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“You’re firefighting”: The experience of vicarious trauma and vicarious post-traumatic growth in psychological professionals. (2024)
Thesis
West, B. (2024). “You’re firefighting”: The experience of vicarious trauma and vicarious post-traumatic growth in psychological professionals. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4913261

This thesis portfolio comprises three parts: a systematic literature review, an empirical paper, and appendices.
Part One: Systematic Literature Review
The systematic literature review explored the vicarious trauma coping facilitators of psycholog... Read More about “You’re firefighting”: The experience of vicarious trauma and vicarious post-traumatic growth in psychological professionals..

Exploring the Experiences of Family Caregivers who Support an Individual with a Learning Disability who Engages in Behaviours of Concern (2024)
Thesis
Barber, C. (2024). Exploring the Experiences of Family Caregivers who Support an Individual with a Learning Disability who Engages in Behaviours of Concern. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4913274

Part One: Systematic Literature Review
Part one is a systematic review of the literature that explores the experiences of family caregivers who support individuals with intellectual disabilities who display behaviours of concern, with a focus on car... Read More about Exploring the Experiences of Family Caregivers who Support an Individual with a Learning Disability who Engages in Behaviours of Concern.

Adults with intellectual disabilities’ lived experiences of wellbeing and the Internet : a descriptive phenomenological study (2018)
Thesis
Hebblewhite, G. H. Adults with intellectual disabilities’ lived experiences of wellbeing and the Internet : a descriptive phenomenological study. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4500279

Internet usage continues to increase among adults with intellectual disabilities (IDs), but many are scared to use the internet or are denied access by those who care for them. The internet offers many opportunities, such as the ability to increase s... Read More about Adults with intellectual disabilities’ lived experiences of wellbeing and the Internet : a descriptive phenomenological study.

Association between Down's Syndrome and Alzheimer's Disease: Review of the Literature (1999)
Journal Article
Hutchinson, N. J. (1999). Association between Down's Syndrome and Alzheimer's Disease: Review of the Literature. Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 3(4), 194-203. https://doi.org/10.1177/174462959900300405

In recent years, advances in medical, surgical and nursing care have resulted in a dramatic increase in the life expectancy of children born with Down's syndrome (DS), giving rise to an older population of people with DS not previously seen. It has b... Read More about Association between Down's Syndrome and Alzheimer's Disease: Review of the Literature.