Kathryn Mitchell
University of Derby
20 Papers
122 Citations
Kathryn Mitchell is an academic researcher from University of Derby. The author has contributed to research in topics: Coping (psychology) & Psychological intervention. The author has an hindex of 12, co-authored 20 publications. Previous affiliations of Kathryn Mitchell include University of West London.
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Papers
An assessment of the relative influence of pain coping, negative thoughts about pain, and pain acceptance on health-related quality of life among people with hemophilia.
TL;DR: It is suggested that quality of life in hemophilia could potentially be improved by interventions to increase pain acceptance and reduce negative thoughts about pain.
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Termination of pregnancy for fetal abnormality: a meta-ethnography of women's experiences.
TL;DR: A systematic review of qualitative studies into women’s experiences of pregnancy termination for fetal abnormality found four themes: a shattered world, losing and regaining control, the role of health professionals and the power of cultures, which were synthesised using meta-ethnography.
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Women’s Experiences of Coping With Pregnancy Termination for Fetal Abnormality
TL;DR: The study’s findings indicate the need to provide sensitive, nondirective care rooted in the acknowledgment of the unique nature of TFA, and enable women to reciprocate for emotional support, promoting adaptive coping strategies, and highlighting the potential value of spending time with the baby might promote psychological adjustment to TFA.
Strengthening socio-emotional competencies in a school setting: Data from the Pyramid project
TL;DR: Post-intervention improvements in the Pyramid attendee group were of greater magnitude than those of the comparison group, which further support the inclusion of a salutogenic approach in promoting children's socio-emotional well-being.
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Pregnancy termination for fetal abnormality: are health professionals’ perceptions of women’s coping congruent with women’s accounts?
TL;DR: Perceptions of health professionals’ perceptions of women’s coping with TFA closely matched women”s accounts, suggesting a high level of understanding, but the findings indicate that health professionals lacked insight into women‘s long-term coping processes and the potential for positive growth following TFA, which is consistent with a lack of aftercare reported by women.