All Outputs (69)

Relationships and dementia : an exploration of partners' experiences (2016)
Thesis
Cowell, C. F. Relationships and dementia : an exploration of partners' experiences. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4218732

This portfolio thesis is made up of three parts; a systematic literature review, an empirical paper and a set of associated appendices. The thesis as a whole considers the experiences of relationships for partners within couple dyads, in which one pe... Read More about Relationships and dementia : an exploration of partners' experiences.

The experience of resilience in older people living with chronic illness (2016)
Thesis
Buggins, S.-L. The experience of resilience in older people living with chronic illness. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4218727

This portfolio thesis consists of three parts: a systematic literature review, an empirical paper and a set of appendices.

Part one is a systematic literature review which synthesises the published qualitative literature investigating resilience i... Read More about The experience of resilience in older people living with chronic illness.

Living positively with dementia: a systematic review and synthesis of the qualitative literature (2015)
Journal Article
Wolverson, E., Clarke, C., & Moniz-Cook, E. (2016). Living positively with dementia: a systematic review and synthesis of the qualitative literature. Aging and Mental Health, 20(7), 676-699. https://doi.org/10.1080/13607863.2015.1052777

Objective: Little is known about how and to what extent people with dementia live positively with their condition. This study aimed to review and carry out a synthesis of qualitative studies where accounts of the subjective experiences of people with... Read More about Living positively with dementia: a systematic review and synthesis of the qualitative literature.

Exploring patient-neurosurgical team inter-relationships throughout the perioperative period of awake craniotomy (2015)
Thesis
Dearden, R. S. Exploring patient-neurosurgical team inter-relationships throughout the perioperative period of awake craniotomy. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4217828

The portfolio thesis is divided into three parts: a systematic literature review, an empirical study, and appendices.

Part one is a systematic literature review exploring definitions, measures and influencers of health-related quality of life (HRQ... Read More about Exploring patient-neurosurgical team inter-relationships throughout the perioperative period of awake craniotomy.

The role, impact and experience of humour in later life and dementia (2015)
Thesis
Irwin, H. The role, impact and experience of humour in later life and dementia. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4217547

The portfolio thesis is divided into three parts:

Part one is a systematic literature review in which the empirical literature relating to humour interventions in later life is reviewed. The systematic literature review explores the key features o... Read More about The role, impact and experience of humour in later life and dementia.

Responses to dementia : a qualitative exploration of self and others (2015)
Thesis
Patterson, K. M. Responses to dementia : a qualitative exploration of self and others. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4217527

This portfolio thesis contains three parts: a systematic literature review, an empirical paper, and a set of appendices.

Person-centred and social constructionist approaches to dementia have proposed that the experience of living with the conditio... Read More about Responses to dementia : a qualitative exploration of self and others.

An exploration of the motherhood decision (2014)
Thesis
Marklew, H. An exploration of the motherhood decision. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4216272

The portfolio thesis is separated into three parts: a meta-synthesis of qualitative research, an empirical study and appendices.

Part one is a meta-synthesis reviewing the published qualitative literature regarding the decision to remain childfree... Read More about An exploration of the motherhood decision.

An exploration of illness representations in older age (2013)
Thesis
Yennadiou, H. An exploration of illness representations in older age. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4214951

The portfolio thesis is divided into three parts:

Part one is a systematic literature review exploring the literature in relation to illness representations and older people living with health conditions. A systematic search of three databases ide... Read More about An exploration of illness representations in older age.

Remaining hopeful in early-stage dementia: a qualitative study (2010)
Journal Article
Wolverson, E., Clarke, C., & Moniz-Cook, E. (2010). Remaining hopeful in early-stage dementia: a qualitative study. Aging and Mental Health, 14(4), 450-460. https://doi.org/10.1080/13607860903483110

Objectives: Improving the quality of life for people living with dementia is widely accepted as an important outcome in dementia care services. Positive psychology, the systematic study of strengths, capacities, and personal resources, is one framewo... Read More about Remaining hopeful in early-stage dementia: a qualitative study.