Mental health and wellbeing: the views of people who are deaf
作者： Nicola Jane Silvester
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关键词: Social psychology 、 Mental health 、 Health belief model 、 Outcome expectancy 、 Psychology 、 Mental health service 、 Help-seeking 、 Systematic search 、 Medical education
摘要: Deaf individuals have higher prevalence of mental health problems but are under-represented within services. Despite emerging specialist provisions, utilisation remains poor. Yet little research has considered why this is. Therefore, a literature review and an empirical paper aimed to explore deaf people's service experiences highlight factors associated with help seeking behaviour. A systematic search was completed identifying nineteen studies for review. Themes emerged around clients' experiences, covering accessibility, professional, communication. Similarly, themes promoting covered integrated services, signing professionals alternative communication. The highlighted that exploring views towards were lacking alongside communication breakdown being central theme. 186 children (aged 11-19) from UK schools, two schooling dimensions (Oral-Deaf Total Communication), surveyed across various constructs mapped against the Health Belief Model. thirteen percent variance in children's help-seeking intentions explained by model variables, outcome expectancy self-efficacy key intentions. Specific preferences deaf/signing services unfounded. Help-seeking positively skewed given environment easy access provision provided these settings
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