Karen McKenzie
Using the Learning Disability Screening Questionnaire for homeless people
Homeless services may not recognise service users’ intellectual disabilities
Evaluating an online screening tool to identify learning disability in autistic people
The accuracy of the CAIDS-Q questionnaire online version and its value to professionals are assessed
Are therapeutic untruths acceptable when talking to a person with a learning disability?
While no one wants to tell direct lies, therapeutic untruths can be beneficial
Screening for learning disability in primary care
An examination of feasibility against the Wilson-Jungner criteria
Predicting staff turnover in learning disability social care services
Identifying areas that can be addressed to reduce the turnover of staff
The effects of satisfaction with friendships and autistic-like traits on well-being
Recognising other people’s emotions and friendships could enhance psychological well-being
Knowledge of social care staff about learning disability: 20 years on
There is an ongoing need for improved understanding of what a learning disability is
Effects of dance on mood and potential of dance as a mental health intervention
Mental health nurses could consider using dance as a mental health intervention
Evaluating an evidence-based online screening tool to identify learning disability
Exploring the Adolescent Intellectual Disability Screening Questionnaire
Factors influencing the self-esteem of children with a severe or profound learning...
How the concept of ‘double discrimination’ can affect children with a learning disability
Emotion recognition and processing style in children with an intellectual disability
Processing style may affect emotion recognition differently in children and adults
Service provision for people in Scotland with an intellectual disability and dementia
Adherence to good practice guidelines for people with an intellectual disability and dementia
Effects of mindfulness-based exercises on well-being of people with an ID
Book review: Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for People with Intellectual Disabilities
Teachers’ attitudes to mainstream schooling
In Scotland, children with learning disabilities, some of whom exhibit behaviour...
Promoting social support for vulnerable parents
People with learning disabilities can be good parents, but they often have to carry...
Training care staff about the concept of learning disability
This article reports on a study that examined the effect of a one-day training...
Evaluating a community-based project for supporting clients with challenging behaviour
The authors evaluate a small pilot project which used psychology graduates in a...