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Fernández-Ávalos, María Inmaculada; Fernández-Alcántara, Manuel; Cruz-Quintana, Francisco; Turnbull, Oliver H.; Ferrer-Cascales, Rosario; Pérez-Marfil, María Nieves – Journal of Mental Health Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2023
Introduction: Like the broader population, people with intellectual disability (ID) experience the process of grief after loss of a loved one. However, there are a series of risk factors characteristic of this population that can hinder the development of adaptive grief, including cognitive and affective aspects. The objective of this study was to…
Descriptors: Coping, Death, Grief, Intervention
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Tuffrey-Wijne, Irene; Rose, Tracey; Grant, Robert; Wijne, Astrid – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2017
Background: Many people with intellectual disabilities are affected by death, yet conversations about death are often avoided by staff working with them. This study aimed to assess staff training needs and to develop, trial and evaluate a training course on communicating about death and dying. Method:(i) Semi-structured interviews with 20 staff in…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Death, Caregiver Role, Caregiver Training