Sydney School of Health Sciences: Recent submissions
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Beyond Breast Cancer: An exploration of the experiences of middle-aged female breast cancer survivors in Australia.
Published 2018-01-29Objective: Middle-aged women (40 – 65 years) who live with, through and beyond breast cancer (survivors), are a relatively under-researched population group, particularly within an Australian context. The unmet needs ...Open AccessThesis -
Outcomes of Dog-Assisted Therapy for Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Published 2018-01-29This study evaluated the outcomes of dog-assisted therapy for children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Secondary aims were to understand needs of youth with ASD and to evaluate therapy procedures. This ...Open AccessThesis -
Animal Assisted Therapy for Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder: Parent Perspectives
Published 2018-01-29Background/aim: Animal Assisted Therapy (AAT) is a promising intervention for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), but requires further research. This study aims to explore the parent perspective of the therapeutic impact of ...Open AccessThesis -
Current methods in cancer-related cognitive change intervention: A systematic review with meta-analysis.
Published 2018-01-29Purpose Cancer-related cognitive change (CRCC) is a condition that is observed in a large proportion of cancer survivors, impacting activities of daily living and overall wellbeing. Objectives of this study were to identify ...Open AccessThesis -
Home Falls and Accidents Screening Tool (SR)
Published 2017-12-05The HOME FAST-SR is a self report version of the Home Falls and Accidents Screening Tool. It contains more detailed items to assist an older person to make their own evaluation of their falls risk due to home hazards in ...Open AccessOther