Emotional disclosure in rheumatoid arthritis: Participants’ views on mechanisms∗
| العنوان: | Emotional disclosure in rheumatoid arthritis: Participants’ views on mechanisms∗ |
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| المؤلفون: | Kavita Vedhara, Lucie Byrne-Davis, Margaret Byron, Mark Wetherell, Paul Dieppe, Rob Horne, John Weinman, Jenny L Donovan, Sara T Brookes |
| المصدر: | Psychology & Health. 21:667-682 |
| بيانات النشر: | Informa UK Limited, 2006. |
| سنة النشر: | 2006 |
| مصطلحات موضوعية: | Coping (psychology), Psychotherapist, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, General Medicine, General Chemistry, medicine.disease, law.invention, Mood, Randomized controlled trial, law, Rheumatoid arthritis, medicine, Catharsis, Thematic analysis, Control sample, Psychology, Applied Psychology, Qualitative research, Clinical psychology |
| الوصف: | Emotional disclosure refers to the process of writing or talking about personally stressful or traumatic events and has been associated with improvements in mood and immune parameters in clinical and non-clinical groups. This article presents evidence from a qualitative study embedded in a pilot randomised controlled trial (RCT) of emotional disclosure in people with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). The study aimed to explore participants’ views about the emotional disclosure and control conditions. Fifteen participants (N = 9 in intervention and N = 6 in the control group) were interviewed about their experiences of taking part in the RCT. A thematic analysis was undertaken. The process of writing within the study was seen as being different to discussing difficulties verbally. Participants noted notions of resolution, catharsis and a realisation that effective coping had been achieved, as important aspects of the disclosure process. Surprisingly, the participants in the control sample, who had been asked to t... |
| تدمد: | 1476-8321 0887-0446 |
| الوصول الحر: | https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::556891500988b2622570a5c5e40c3871Test https://doi.org/10.1080/14768320500444315Test |
| رقم الانضمام: | edsair.doi...........556891500988b2622570a5c5e40c3871 |
| قاعدة البيانات: | OpenAIRE |
| تدمد: | 14768321 08870446 |
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