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A Hermeneutic Phenomenological Study Of/In Transformation : An Embodied And Creative Exploration Of Therapeutic Change Through Psychophonetics Psychotherapy, Robin I. Steele Jan 2005

A Hermeneutic Phenomenological Study Of/In Transformation : An Embodied And Creative Exploration Of Therapeutic Change Through Psychophonetics Psychotherapy, Robin I. Steele

Theses: Doctorates and Masters

A review of recent literature on therapeutic change reveals a growing body of research which focuses on what works from the client’s point of view in facilitating positive change. This longitudinal study addresses the need for further research into the meanings of therapeutic change itself, especially as lived from the client’s perspective.


Living With Mental Illness: A Descriptive Study Of Individual Adult Experiences Of Living With Mental Illness In Zomba, Malawi, Ivy J. Lekera Jan 1997

Living With Mental Illness: A Descriptive Study Of Individual Adult Experiences Of Living With Mental Illness In Zomba, Malawi, Ivy J. Lekera

Theses: Doctorates and Masters

The purpose of this study was to examine the experiences of mental illness in the adult Malawian context. Using the interpretive paradigm, content analysis was used to uncover the lived experiences of mental illness. This study was based on the philosophy that meaning of a phenomenon is best understood if studied within its specific context and within Parse's theoretical framework. Two to four per cent of the global population share the experience of mental illness, however, little is known of individual experiences within the Malawian context. Much of the literature has focused on the physiological aspects, causes, and therapies involved …


Risk Factors For Death In The 27 March 1994 Georgia And Alabama Tornadoes, Thomas W. Schmidlin, Paul S. King Jan 1994

Risk Factors For Death In The 27 March 1994 Georgia And Alabama Tornadoes, Thomas W. Schmidlin, Paul S. King

FMHI Publications

No abstract provided.


Hazardous Materials As Secondary Results Of Flooding: A Case Study Of Planning And Response, Elaine J. Denning Mar 1992

Hazardous Materials As Secondary Results Of Flooding: A Case Study Of Planning And Response, Elaine J. Denning

FMHI Publications

No abstract provided.


The Impact Of Media Blame Assignation On The Eoc Response To Disaster: A Case Study Of The Response To The April 26, 1991, Andover (Kansas) Tornado, Henry W. Fischer, Susan Schaeffer, Marna L. Trowbridge Jan 1992

The Impact Of Media Blame Assignation On The Eoc Response To Disaster: A Case Study Of The Response To The April 26, 1991, Andover (Kansas) Tornado, Henry W. Fischer, Susan Schaeffer, Marna L. Trowbridge

FMHI Publications

No abstract provided.


Race, Religion, And Ethnicity In Disaster Recovery, Robert C. Bolin, Patricia A. Bolton Jan 1986

Race, Religion, And Ethnicity In Disaster Recovery, Robert C. Bolin, Patricia A. Bolton

FMHI Publications

No abstract provided.


Community Recovery From A Major Natural Disaster, Claire B. Rubin, Martin D. Saperstein, Daniel G. Barbee Jan 1985

Community Recovery From A Major Natural Disaster, Claire B. Rubin, Martin D. Saperstein, Daniel G. Barbee

FMHI Publications

No abstract provided.