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Adults with Intellectual Disabilities and Third-Wave Therapies: A Systematic Review and Meta-Ethnography
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Patterson, Christopher Wynne; Golightly, Mark – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2023
Background: In recent years, third-wave therapies have risen to prominence. Research into adapting and evaluating third-wave therapies for adults with intellectual disabilities has identified that third-wave therapies are accessible, acceptable, and effective (improving a range of symptoms and skills). Method: This meta-ethnography followed Noblit…
Descriptors: Adults, Intellectual Disability, Counseling Techniques, Cognitive Restructuring
Third-Wave Therapies and Adults with Intellectual Disabilities: A Systematic Review
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Patterson, Christopher Wynne; Williams, Jonathan; Jones, Robert – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2019
Background: Third-wave therapies appear to produce positive outcomes for people without intellectual disabilities. This systematic review aimed to establish which third-wave therapies have been adapted for adults with intellectual disabilities and whether they produced positive outcomes. Method: Four databases were searched systematically…
Descriptors: Adults, Intellectual Disability, Outcomes of Treatment, Research Reports
Staff Expectations and Views of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities
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Kroese, Biza Stenfert; Jahoda, Andrew; Pert, Carol; Trower, Peter; Dagnan, Dave; Selkirk, Mhairi – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2014
Background: The role of support workers and other professionals in the psychotherapeutic process has been commented upon but not as yet been systematically investigated. Method: To explore their views and expectations of cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) for adults with intellectual disabilities, eleven paid support workers and professionals were…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Cognitive Restructuring, Expectation, Adults
On Some Recent Claims for the Efficacy of Cognitive Therapy for People with Intellectual Disabilities
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Sturmey, Peter – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2006
Background: Many authors have expressed concern regarding the efficacy of psychotherapy, including psychotherapy for people with intellectual disabilities. Materials and Methods: Recently, many authors have made claims for the effectiveness of cognitive therapy for treating people with intellectual disabilities. During this debate, applied…
Descriptors: Mental Retardation, Cognitive Restructuring, Psychotherapy, Behavior Modification
Adapting Individual Psychotherapy for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities: A Comparative Review of the Cognitive-Behavioural and Psychodynamic Literature
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Whitehouse, Richard M.; Tudway, Jeremy A.; Look, Roger; Kroese, Biza Stenfert – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2006
Background: Historically, adults with intellectual disabilities have had little access to individual psychotherapy. Over the last 20 years an increasing body of literature has described psychotherapy with this client group and reported methods for adapting traditional psychotherapeutic techniques. Method: The current review identified the…
Descriptors: Physical Disabilities, Mental Retardation, Psychotherapy, Cognitive Restructuring