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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Psychosocial Perspective"”.
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Older people's experiences of recent urban re-generation: a psychosocial perspective
This study offers a policy-relevant psychosocial understanding of ways in which regeneration can affect the lives of older people. It examined the experiences of people over sixty in England of local regeneration through an in-depth biographical case-based methodology. The fieldwork was conducted …
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‘It’s just an awful topic’: A psychosocial exploration of how educational psychologists encounter and respond to domestic abuse in their work.
… abuse, there is little evidence of the use of psychosocial research methods. In order to address the gap in EP and psychosocial research around domestic abuse, this study explored from a psychosocial perspective how EPs encounter and respond to domestic abuse in their work. Four EPs were …
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The Life Stories of Teachers in Post Compulsory Education: A Narrative Exploration of Teacher Identity
… context of being a teacher. The study adopts a psychosocial perspective (McAdams 2006) to life stories and the analysis of narrative construction is conducted through the lens of dialogical self theory with the aim of exploring the multivoiced nature of the self based on a diversity of …
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Student writing in social work education
… of 'academic literacies' and informed by a psychosocial approach, this thesis explores the nature of students' writing within the context of the experiences of students and tutors. Writing in social work requires students to include reflections on personal experience and values. Due to this …
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Exploring the Process of Lifelong Learning: The Biographies of Five Canadian Women Coaches
… 2009) theory of human learning, which takes a psychosocial perspective to understanding the way that individuals perceive their social situations, change their biographies, and become who they are over the course of their lives. The purpose of this dissertation is to explore the biographies of …
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The Role of the Emotions in the Discourse of Teaching and Learning
… argument: It reviews the different research perspectives which can contribute to our understanding of the role of the emotions in the language of teaching and learning. It assesses the strengths of these perspectives and identifies the common ground between them. It then assesses their …
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A Psycho-Political Study of Women’s Responses to Women Political Leaders in the United Kingdom.
… the life histories of the participants. From a psychosocial perspective, subjectivities are shaped by the interaction of psychological, social, and political factors, and with that complexity in mind, the project takes an intersectional approach that includes women across a broad range of …
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Psychosocial dimensions of change: An application of attachment theory and analytical psychology to family life in post-war Kosovo
… framework aiming at understanding the psychosocial changes that occurred in the long - term among families living in a post conflict setting. During the last fifteen years, Kosovo has been transitioning from warfare and organized violence to stabilization and state building under the …
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An exploration of attachment strategies among young people who engage in harmful sexual behaviour
… the issue of harmful sexual behaviour from the psychosocial perspective, drawing on attachment theory and social constructionism. Aim: The research explored attachment strategies among young people with harmful sexual behaviour. It examined young people’s understanding and explanations regarding …
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DIGITAL HEALTHCARE: RETHINKING THE PATIENT ROLE IN TELEMEDICINE
… thesis aims to explore digital healthcare from a psychosocial perspective, with the intention of understanding how this innovation changes social representation and the experience of care by patients. The first study investigates the evolution of the patient role in telemedicine. By comparing the …
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Missing migrants: legal obligations and psychosocial implications for families.
… surviving families from a legal, policy and psychosocial perspective in the context of the Europe migrant crisis. Governed by the UK migration policies in relation to missing migrants and employing multi-theoretical premises drawn from the jurisprudence of the New Haven School of …
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Double binds: an autoethnographic study of gay minority stress
… absent. Yet, minority stress offers a crucial psychosocial perspective on the mental health of marginalised groups – one that extends beyond narrowly focused, sometimes overly pathologizing, psychological theories. In this autoethnographic study I explore my personal experiences of minority …