Psychology (Scholarly Publications): Recent submissions
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The experience of guided online therapy: A longitudinal, qualitative analysis of client feedback in a naturalistic RCT
(ACM, 2020)Internet-delivered Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (iCBT) is an effective treatment for depression and anxiety disorders. However longitudinal qualitative research into the client’s subjective experience of this form of ... -
A Socio-Technical Exploration for Reducing & Mitigating the Risk of Retained Foreign Objects
(2018)A Retained Foreign Object (RFO) is a fairly infrequent but serious adverse event. An accurate rate of RFOs is difficult to establish due to underreporting but it has been estimated that incidences range between 1/1000 and ... -
Ethical Issues in the New Digital Era: The Case of Assisting Driving
(Intechopen, 2020)Mobility is associated with driving a vehicle. Age-related declines in the abilities of older persons present certain obstacles to safe driving. The negative effects of driving cessation on older adults’ physical, mental, ... -
Theoretically informed qualitative psychotherapy research: A primer
(2020)This paper presents an introduction to theoretically informed qualitative psychotherapy research (QPR). Although QPR researchers have traditionally remained silent on theory, we suggest this has resulted in an implicit and ... -
A randomised control trial of a culturally adapted cognitive behavioural internet-delivered treatment for depressive symptoms
(2020)Background: Internet-delivered treatments for depressive symptoms have proved to be successful in high-income Western countries. There may be potential for implementing such treatments in low- and middle-income countries ... -
Learning emotion-focused therapy: Certified emotion-focused therapists perspectives.
(2020)Emotion-focused therapy (EFT) is an increasingly popular form of humanistic therapy that is spreading internationally through standard training curricula. The empirical investigations of training in EFT has, however, ... -
Emotion-focused therapy for anxiety and depression in women with breast cancer
(2019)Emerging evidence supports the efficacy of transdiagnostic approaches in the treatment of comorbid conditions. Given that both depression and anxiety disorders have been consistently noted as the most common psychological ... -
Efficacy of a Culturally Adapted Cognitive Behavioural Internet-delivered Treatment for Depression
(2020)Background: Internet-delivered treatments for depressive symptoms have proved to be successful in high-income Western countries. There may be potential for implementing such treatments in low- and middle-income countries ... -
Internet-Delivered Cognitive Behavior Therapy as a Prequel to Face-To-Face Therapy for Depression and Anxiety: A Naturalistic Observation
(2020)Background: The UK’s Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) program is a stepped-care model treating individuals with depression and anxiety disorders. Internet-delivered cognitive behavioral therapy (iCBT) is ... -
Taking Stock of Descriptive-Interpretative Qualitative Psychotherapy Research: Issues and Observations from the Front Line. Counselling and Psychotherapy Research.
(2019)The paper offers a perspective on some of the methodological issues present in current qualitative psychotherapy research (QPR). The authors are involved in this type of research (for 20 and 40 years, respectively) as ... -
Cherishing all the Children Equally? Ireland 100 Years on from the Easter Rising
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Health care utilisation by bullying victims: a cross-sectional study of a 9-year-old cohort in Ireland
(2018)Children frequently refrain from disclosing being bullied. Early identification of bullying by healthcare professionals in children may prevent adverse health consequences. The aim of our study was to determine whether ... -
Supported Internet-Delivered Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Programs for Depression, Anxiety, and Stress in University Students: Open, Non-Randomised Trial of Acceptability, Effectiveness, and Satisfaction.
(2018)Background: Many university campuses have limited mental health services that cannot cope with the high demand. One alternative is to use internet-delivered cognitive behavioral therapy (iCBT) as a way of tackling barriers ... -
Sam Cromie, Hannah Quinn-Gates, Paul Fagan, Mengistie Rebsso
(2017)Tearfund has implemented a programme of establishing and facilitating a network self-help groups (SHG) comprising the poorest people in Ethiopian Society since 2002. The SHGs follow a carefully defined philosophy based ... -
IoT/Sensor-Based Infrastructures Promoting a Sense of Home, Independent Living, Comfort and Wellness
(2019)This paper presents the results of three interrelated studies concerning the specification and implementation of ambient assisted living (AAL)/Internet of Things (IoT)/sensor-based infrastructures, to support resident ... -
Adapting an Internet-delivered intervention for depression for Colombian college student population: An illustration of an integrative empirical approach
(2019)Background: Culturally adapted psychotherapy (CAP) studies are limited and until now there are few published examples that illustrate the process of cultural adaptation with internet-delivered treatments. Aim: This paper ... -
Internet-delivered Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
(Sage, 2019)In recent years, computer-based and internet-delivered CBT (iCBT) has become an attractive and evidence-based alternative to face-to-face CBT, and in some cases, a significantly better option for some individuals. This ... -
Exercising the Right Side of the Brain Might Help Protect Against Alzheimer's Disease
(2018)Alzheimer’s disease is a condition that affects the brain, changes the way people act and behave, and makes it difficult for them to remember. Lots of research has shown that older adults who get more brain exercise are ...
