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Direct linkRyan, Karen; Guerin, Suzanne; Dodd, Philip; McEvoy, John – British Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2011
Research is lacking on the effect of the deaths of fellow service users on people with intellectual disabilities. This qualitative study formed part of a project which aimed to describe the provision of palliative care to people with intellectual disabilities in Ireland and to assess the population's palliative care needs. We report on findings…
Descriptors: Mental Retardation, Focus Groups, Foreign Countries, Death
MacHale, Rosemary; McEvoy, John; Tierney, Edel – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2009
Background: Care staff are an important source of information and support for people with intellectual disabilities following bereavement. The purpose of this study was to explore staff perceptions of service users' conceptualizations of death, reactions to bereavement, required levels of support and staff confidence in providing post-bereavement…
Descriptors: Grief, Mental Retardation, Psychopathology, Caregiver Attitudes
Dodd, Philip; McEvoy, John; Guerin, Suzanne; McGovern, Elizabeth; Smith, Elaine; Hillery, John – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2005
Background: The influence of grief and bereavement on the lives of people with intellectual disabilities is currently receiving much interest. Many of the long-standing rituals associated with bereavement are still practised in Ireland, probably more than in many other Western countries. The present authors were interested in studying the…
Descriptors: Grief, Mental Retardation, Measures (Individuals), Cultural Differences
