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The Lived Experience Of Caregivers For Children With Asthma, Caroline Weiss Dawson
The Lived Experience Of Caregivers For Children With Asthma, Caroline Weiss Dawson
Legacy Theses & Dissertations (2009 - 2024)
The Lived Experience of Caregivers for Children with Asthma
Looking Through A Trauma Lens: A Caregiver's Perspective Of Child Welfare Involvement, Erin Ruth Boyce
Looking Through A Trauma Lens: A Caregiver's Perspective Of Child Welfare Involvement, Erin Ruth Boyce
Electronic Theses and Dissertations
The majority of maltreatment perpetrated against children is at the hand of their primary caregiver, most often their mother. The reasons why caregivers maltreat their children are still being investigated. However, the caregiver's history of trauma, in particular cumulative trauma that leads to trauma symptomology is emerging as an explanation for maltreatment. Popular theory describes the coercive and oppressive nature of child welfare system policy and practices, as a source of re-traumatization for caregivers with a trauma history (Harris & Fallot, 2001). Currently, the field of child welfare practice is largely guided by the use of trauma-informed practices, which are …
Use Of A Music And Memory Program By Caregivers Of Persons With Dementia, Barbara Mendez Campos
Use Of A Music And Memory Program By Caregivers Of Persons With Dementia, Barbara Mendez Campos
Honors Undergraduate Theses
Although use of personal music devices by persons with dementia and their caregivers is now widespread, there is limited literature concerning music and memory’s effects on caregivers for persons with dementia. Caregivers were provided an iPod by two respite agencies and were encouraged to use it with their care recipient. A mailed survey of 50 caregivers who received an IPod explored: (a) associations between use of an iPod and caregiver self-efficacy, burden, and care recipient functional abilities, and; (b) if the method of presenting the music playlist was associated with use of the iPod. Associations were examined for 10 complete …