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Sturgeon, Michaela – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2023
Background: Mindfulness interventions have been shown to ameliorate stress in support staff working with people with intellectual disabilities. This review aimed to explore what impact mindfulness interventions for staff have on their care and support behaviours, and on the experiences of people with intellectual disabilities receiving support.…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Intervention, Intellectual Disability, Stress Variables
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Larkin, Peter; Jahoda, Andrew; MacMahon, Ken – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2013
Background: There is an established evidence base concerning the use of anger management interventions with violent offenders who have intellectual disabilities. However, there has been limited research investigating the role of social cognitive factors underpinning problems of aggression. Psychosocial sources of aggression in the non-disabled…
Descriptors: Aggression, Adults, Mild Mental Retardation, Moderate Mental Retardation