Psychometric analysis of the Group Climate Inventory—Revised in adults with mild intellectual disability or borderline intellectual functioning in a secure residential facility DOI Creative Commons
A. Turhan, Jesse Roest, Monique Delforterie

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Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 37(1)

Published: Dec. 3, 2023

Abstract Background In secure residential facilities, group climate perceptions of clients with mild intellectual disability or borderline functioning are systematically assessed for quality improvement. A valid and reliable measure may ensure that this process is consistent. The Group Climate Inventory—Revised (GCI‐R) a new to assess perceptions. Method Confirmatory factor analysis was conducted in 148 adult (79% male) facility examine internal structure validity consistency reliability the GCI‐R. Results results indicate support five‐factor GCI‐R (‘Support’, ‘Growth’, ‘Repression’, ‘Peer interactions’, ‘Physical environment’). its scales ranged from acceptable good ( α : .72–.87; ω .76–.86). Conclusion demonstrates evidence psychometric adequacy when applied facilities.

Language: Английский

Negative Body Experience in a Clinical Sample of Mental Disorders: Associations With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Mood Disorders, and Personality Disorders DOI Creative Commons
Minke M. van de Kamp, Mia Scheffers, C. Emck

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Journal of Clinical Psychology, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: Feb. 12, 2025

ABSTRACT While body experience is a key focus of treatment in psychomotor therapy (PMT), research has largely overlooked this important topic. In study we explored three domains experience—body satisfaction, attitude, and interoceptive awareness—in individuals with mental disorders clinical sample receiving PMT. We expected these patients to have more negative than nonclinical controls, PTSD, mood disorders, personality sex negatively affecting all experience. The involved 235 participants aged 18–59 various that were referred PMT between 2008 2017 at health center the Netherlands. They completed questionnaires on interest. One t ‐tests revealed had significantly greater satisfaction attitude control samples obtained from literature, no significant difference awareness. Regression analyses within patient female or displayed other disorders. Additionally, attitude. Although total group controls comparable awareness, only PTSD lower Age did not predict differences any domain This demonstrates disturbed who received PMT, there are disorder‐specific disturbances domains.

Language: Английский

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Negative body experience in a clinical sample of mental disorders: associations with PTSD, mood disorders, and personality disorders DOI
Minke M. van de Kamp, Mia Scheffers, C. Emck

et al.

Authorea (Authorea), Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: Aug. 2, 2024

While body experience is a key focus of treatment in psychomotor therapy (PMT), research has largely overlooked this important topic. In study we explored three domains – satisfaction, attitude, and interoceptive awareness individuals with mental disorders clinical sample receiving PMT. We expected these patients to have more negative than non-clinical controls, PTSD, mood disorders, personality sex negatively affecting all experience. The involved 235 participants aged 18-59 various that were referred PMT between 2008 2017 at health center the Netherlands. They completed questionnaires on aforementioned domains. One t-tests revealed had significantly satisfaction attitude control samples obtained from literature, no significant difference awareness. Regression analyses within patient female or displayed other disorders. Additionally, attitude. Although total group controls comparable awareness, only PTSD predicted lower Age did not predict differences any domain This demonstrates disturbed who received PMT, there are disorder-specific patterns disturbances

Language: Английский

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Psychomotor therapy for posttraumatic stress disorder DOI Creative Commons
Minke M. van de Kamp, C. Emck, Mia Scheffers

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Body Movement and Dance in Psychotherapy, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 1 - 19

Published: Dec. 6, 2024

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a significant mental health condition that may occur after traumatic events. Given its body- and movement-related features, psychomotor therapy (PMT) be valuable treatment option for PTSD. PMT employs movement-oriented activities to reduce psychiatric symptoms, enhance health, improve psychosocial functioning. The potential merits of individuals with PTSD are reviewed, combining evidence from systematic literature search insights an expert panel. Body-oriented psychotherapy professionals informed about how can address trauma-related conditions provide theoretical background implementation. Various interventions tailored diverse populations within the trauma spectrum included. Common factors across these interventions, which underpin PMT's working mechanisms, include developing adaptive interoceptive awareness, regulating arousal, improving interpersonal reviewed indicates beneficial in both diagnosis conditions.

Language: Английский

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Experiences of maltreatment in childhood are associated with increasing anxiety and lower body acceptance over pregnancy DOI Creative Commons

Laura Georgina Ward,

Margaret H. Bublitz, Natasha Sokol

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Journal of Psychosomatic Research, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 172, P. 111414 - 111414

Published: June 15, 2023

Language: Английский

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Sexual abuse in individuals with intellectual disability DOI Creative Commons
Manon J. Smit

Published: Sept. 6, 2023

Sexual abuse is a worldwide problem that has far-reaching consequences for health and psychosocial functioning. Research demonstrated individuals with intellectual disability (ID) are at greater risk of sexual than (higher than) average IQ. To mitigate the abuse, prevent re-victimization improve quality life, early detection adequate assessment treatment indispensable. Two requirements in particular stand out to achieve this. First, clear policy protocol identify handle their effective implementation within care facility prerequisite. This crucial professionals, including body- movement-oriented therapists, know how act if they suspect or detect abuse. In addition, such should provide information about which tools treatments recommended. Second, professionals have knowledge ID. For impact on body experience specific value as this main focus approach. However, hardly any studies available ID, result basis fulfil these largely lacking. thesis most facilities ID comply national legal demand availability mandatory reporting Health Youth Care Inspectorate (in Dutch ‘Inspectie Gezondheidszorg en Jeugd’, IGJ). varied widely extent protocols brought staff’s attention used practice. Furthermore, review literature clinical characteristics who been sexually abused was provided. Higher levels aggression, self-injury, inappropriate sexualized behaviour posttraumatic stress, anxiety depressive symptoms were among frequently mentioned. showed adults mild abused, compared not seemed be more aware signals, but less able adequately attend to, tolerate, interpret signals. Lastly, an instrument measuring known Body Experience Questionnaire borderline functioning, introduced.

Language: Английский

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Psychometric analysis of the Group Climate Inventory—Revised in adults with mild intellectual disability or borderline intellectual functioning in a secure residential facility DOI Creative Commons
A. Turhan, Jesse Roest, Monique Delforterie

et al.

Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 37(1)

Published: Dec. 3, 2023

Abstract Background In secure residential facilities, group climate perceptions of clients with mild intellectual disability or borderline functioning are systematically assessed for quality improvement. A valid and reliable measure may ensure that this process is consistent. The Group Climate Inventory—Revised (GCI‐R) a new to assess perceptions. Method Confirmatory factor analysis was conducted in 148 adult (79% male) facility examine internal structure validity consistency reliability the GCI‐R. Results results indicate support five‐factor GCI‐R (‘Support’, ‘Growth’, ‘Repression’, ‘Peer interactions’, ‘Physical environment’). its scales ranged from acceptable good ( α : .72–.87; ω .76–.86). Conclusion demonstrates evidence psychometric adequacy when applied facilities.

Language: Английский

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