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Drysdale, Emma E.; Jahoda, Andrew; Campbell, Elizabeth – British Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2009
Mothers' attributions of self injurious behaviour (SIB) in their children with intellectual disability have been largely ignored. However, attributions may predict maternal well-being and engagement in treatment. Thirteen mothers of people who self-injured were recruited. A qualitative design was employed, the data being subjected to thematic…
Descriptors: Attribution Theory, Mothers, Mental Retardation, Well Being
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Prangnell, Simon J. – British Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2010
Estimates suggest that up to one quarter of people who have a severe learning disability engage in self injurious behaviour (SIB). SIB poses serious risks, both to the person's physical health and their quality of life. Behavioural approaches have made a contribution to supporting people who engage in SIB, although the last review of these…
Descriptors: Quality of Life, Physical Health, Self Destructive Behavior, Literature Reviews