Browsing by Subject "intervention"
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Enhancing Self-determination in Children with Autism via Behavioural Interventions
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Psychology. Discipline of Psychology, 2019)Individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are thought to experience a much lower quality of life (QoL) than the general population across the lifespan. Emotional well-being (i.e., happiness) is considered one of the ... -
Facilitating readiness for advance care planning in Ireland: Informing the design of an innovative intervention for middle aged and older people in the community
Background: Advance care planning (ACP) is a process aiming to elicit, communicate, and document future care wishes, providing mechanisms through which individual preferences can be supported. Poor and fragmented ... -
An intervention to promote walking amongst the general population based on an 'extended' theory of planned behaviour: A waiting list randomised controlled trial
(2010)Theory of planned behaviour (TPB) studies have identified perceived behavioural control (PBC) as the key determinant of walking intentions. The present study investigated whether an intervention designed to alter PBC and ... -
Learning disabilities nursing: a model for wellness diagnosis
(2002)The idea that nursing diagnoses confirm the relevance of the medical model of nursing has been proposed by many authors, who argue that it is solely another approach to the categorisation and reductionism said to be ... -
A Systematic Review of the Treatment of Fears and Phobias Among Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders
(Springer, 2014)Research indicates that fears and phobias are significantly more prevalent, and emerge in response to a greater variety of stimuli, among children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) than among their developmentally ...