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The Aphasia Handbook.
Following in depth interviews with 50 people with aphasia, a range of information was gathered and then presented in an accessible format. Focus groups of people with aphasia helped with the design, content and evaluation of the book and with dissemination and on advisory panel. (N.B. Aphasia makes it difficult to read/write and communicate)
Author: Susie Parr - Dept of Language and Communication Science City University
Tel: 0117 9211192. Email: susiepparr@btinternet.com
The experience of early-stage dementia
A series of qualitative studies using interpretative phenomenological analysis, a research method that explores individuals' lived experience.
Author: Linda Clare - Clinical Health PsychologyUniversity College London
Tel: 020 7679 1844. Email: l.clare@ucl.ac.uk
The Wheelchair Service - The experiences and perceptions of users
Focus groups with wheelchair users to identify the issues and generally explore users' experiences. Postal questionnaire to quantify users' experiences.
Author: Karen McCoy - Southern Health and Social Services Council
Tel: 028 3834 9900. Email: karenmc@shssb.n-I.nhs.uk
Wounded Healers
229 nurses with a history of depression provided information about the antecedents, context, onset, outcomes and career consequences of their illness. This project is now continuing in stages with different groups of participants.
Author: Woody Caan - Anglia Ruskin University
Email: a.w.caan@anglia.ac.uk
