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People with learning disabilities and the construction of interpersonal relationships [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Interpersonal relationships play an important role in our sense of self and satisfaction with our lives. Literature suggests that people who have learning disabilities have limited opportunities to make and maintain interpersonal relationships; however ...
Wilson, Ruth Danielle
core   +7 more sources

How do people with learning disabilities experience and make sense of the ageing process? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Not enough is currently known about how people with learning disabilities experience and understand the ageing process. This is particularly important as the population of older people with learning disabilities is growing due to increased life ...
Newberry, Gayle
core   +6 more sources

Health Inequalities and People with Learning Disabilities in the UK [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This briefing paper will assist Primary, Acute and Specialist NHS Trusts in fulfilling their responsibilities. In this report we summarise the most recent evidence from the UK on the health status of people with learning disabilities and the determinants
Emerson, Eric   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Cognitive Analytic Therapy in People with Learning Disability: An investigation into the common reciprocal roles found within this client group [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Developments over the last twenty years have shown that, contrary to previous opinion, people with learning disabilities can benefit from psychotherapy (Sinason 1992; Kroese, Dagnan & Loumidia, 1997). Cognitive Analytic Therapy (CAT) has been adapted for
Psaila, Catherine, Crowley, Val
core   +2 more sources

The Five Accomplishments: A Framework for Obtaining Customer Feedback in a Health Service Community Learning Disability Team [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
The usefulness of using the philosophy of normalisation and, in particular, O`Brien`s (1992) Five Accomplishments as a basis for evaluating client satisfaction with a community based health service learning disabilities team was examined.
Kidd, Gill   +4 more
core   +1 more source

A manifesto for the use of video in service improvement and staff development in residential services for people with learning disabilities. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In this paper we argue that video recording of actual practice should be a central tool for organisations attempting to improve services for people with learning disabilities. Since an important site for the disempowerment of service-users is in everyday,
Walton, Chris   +2 more
core   +4 more sources

Structure‐forward targeting of claudins with synthetic binders

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Claudins form the paracellular barriers between epithelial and endothelial tissues at tight junctions and are targets for molecular binders with the goal of modulating barrier permeability. Claudin‐binding molecules are relevant in drug delivery or in altering claudin interactions with disease‐causing proteins.
Alex J. Vecchio
wiley   +1 more source

Anger control for people with learning disabilities: a critical review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
The literature on the use of cognitively based anger control packages of treatment for people with learning disabilities is reviewed. It is found that the experimental evidence for the effectiveness of such treatment is weak.
Whitaker, Simon
core   +1 more source

Evaluating GenAI‐produced feedback on undergraduate bioscience essays against good higher education feedback practice

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
This pilot study investigates the potential of Generative AI to provide formative feedback to students. ChatGPT was prompted to provide feedback on Year 1 Bioscience essays, which were evaluated against established good feedback practices. GenAI‐authored feedback had useful elements, but was limited in scope. GenAI may have potential to provide instant,
Annabel Court   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advancing Age Modulates Associations Between Cognitive Impairment and Brain Volumes in Early MS

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Cognitive impairment is common in multiple sclerosis (MS), but manifestations following the first demyelinating event are relatively unexplored. We investigated cross‐sectional associations between magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)–derived brain volumes and the presence of cognitive impairment outcomes five years after the first ...
Piriyankan Ananthavarathan   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

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