Exploring Conceptions of Mental Health: The use of focus group methodology to develop new knowledge of emotional development in people with learning disabilities.

Waight, Mary (2008) Exploring Conceptions of Mental Health: The use of focus group methodology to develop new knowledge of emotional development in people with learning disabilities. Doctoral thesis, Thames Valley University.

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Abstract

This study explores the conceptions of mental health held by 85 people with learning disabilities. It offers insights into the elements which form those conceptions and suggests ways of enabling people with learning disabilities maintain good mental health.
It used a qualitative, participatory methodological approach.

Item Type: Thesis (Doctoral)
Identifier: 10.36828/xvqy1549
Subjects: Medicine and health > Mental health
Depositing User: Marc Forster
Date Deposited: 24 Apr 2024 07:57
Last Modified: 25 Apr 2024 07:08
URI: https://repository.uwl.ac.uk/id/eprint/11549

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