Psychology & Sociology: Recent submissions
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The Chinese elderly in Edinburgh – problems of access to social and health services.
(Queen Margaret University, 1991)This research sets out investigate the determinants of social and health service utilization by the Chinese elderly in Edinburgh. Findings indicate that little use of these services was made by the first generation of ... -
Adult attachment, anger regulation and aggression: individual differences in the experience and expression of anger
(Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, 2016)Attachment theory has increasingly been applied to the understanding of individual differences in emotion regulation, however application of the attachment framework to anger is underspecified. The present thesis describes ... -
Psychosocial adjustment, experiences and views of fathers of sons with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
(Queen Margaret University, 2010-09)Background Although Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is acknowledged to have an impact on families as a whole, few studies have investigated psychosocial aspects. Investigation of fathers in paediatric psychology ... -
The contribution of the central executive to visuo-spatial bootstrapping in younger adults, older adults and patients with mild cognitive impairment.
(Queen MArgaret University, Edinburgh, 2016)Background. Recent studies on verbal immediate serial recall (Darling & Havelka, 2010; Darling et al., 2012, 2014; Allen et al., 2015) show evidence of the integration of information from verbal and visuo-spatial short ... -
Women's experiences of domestic abuse and alcohol: same hell, different devils
(Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, 2016)Research into domestic abuse and alcohol use has been dominated by a focus on associations between male perpetrator's drinking and physical violence, neglecting issues of power and control. Minimal space has been given to ...