Studies and Frameworks Overview Flashcards
(20 cards)
What Study is the following information regarding?
Description: Defines wellbeing as a holistic state of being physically & psychologically healthy
Links to/Supports: Wellbeing Models (6 Themes)
Challenges/Critiques: -
Importance: Emphasise subjective + objective aspects of wellbeing
Willroth (2023)
What Study is the following information regarding?
Description: Humoural theory; holistic health view. The balance of the 4 bodily humours; blood, phlegm, yellow bile and black bile
Links to/Supports: Mind-Body Connection, Holistic Approaches
Challenges/Critiques: Unscientific today
Importance: Early foundations of biopsychosocial health thinking
Hippocrates
What Study is the following information regarding?
Description: Mind and body are separate but interact
Links to/Supports: Biomedical model Origins
Challenges/Critiques: Ignores psychological/social aspects of wellbeing
Importance: Paved way for scientific study of physiology
Dualism
(Rene Descartes)
What Study is the following information regarding?
Description: Biopsychosocial Model (BPS) health is influenced by these 3 factors.
Links to/Supports: Modern holistic models
Challenges/Critiques: Difficult to implement fully in practice
Importance: Critical framework in health psychology
Engel (1977)
What Study is the following information regarding?
Description: LGBTQiA+ mental health survey
Links to/Supports: Identity and Mental health
Challenges/Critiques: -
Importance: Raises cutural competency in care
Hill et al. (2020)
What Study is the following information regarding?
Description: Therapeutic alliance improves outcomes
Links to/Supports: Counselling alliance research
Challenges/Critiques: -
Importance: Validates empathy and rapport as therapy factors
Kaiser et al. (2021)
What Study is the following information regarding?
Description: Egan (1990)
- Explore
- Action
- Results
Links to/Supports: Counselling Techniques, Client Empowerment
Challenges/Critiques: Advice-giving caution
Importance: Practical model for therapeutic progress
Skilled Helper Model: 3-stage counselling process
What Study is the following information regarding?
Description: Reflection-in-action and on-action
Links to/Supports: Reflective Practice
Challenges/Critiques: -
Importance: Widely used in Clinical self-assessments
Schön (1983)
What framework is the following information regarding?
Description: Integrates best evidence, clinical judgement, client values
Links to/Supports: Ethical practice
Challenges/Critiques: Resistance to change, access
Importance: Critical for safe and ethical decisions
Evidence Based Practice
What framework is the following information regarding?
Description: Heirarchy of research credibility (Meta > RCT > Case Study > etc)
Links to/Supports: Evidence-Based Intervention
Challenges/Critiques: Overemphasis on RCTs
Importance: Key to evaluating treatment validity
Levels of Evidence Framework
What Study is the following information regarding?
Description: SFBT in addiction therapy
Links to/Supports: Strength-based, Client-led therapy
Challenges/Critiques: Not suitable for all clients, disorders or contexts
Importance: Effective in brief interventions
Kim et al. (2018)
What Study is the following information regarding?
Description: Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) is effective for mood disorders
Links to/Supports: Positive Brief Therapies
Challenges/Critiques: -
Importance: Reinforces and supports use iof SFBT in Anxiety and Depression management
Maljanen et al. (2012)
What now standardised information did Ekman (1999) present?
The 7 Basic Emotions.
What were the implicationsof Ekman (1999)
Lead to Emotion-focused therapies.
Grounded emotion as evolutionary and cross-cultural.
What Study is the following information regarding?
Description: Activating Event → Belief → Consequences
Links to/Supports: CBT/REBT
Challenges/Critiques: May Oversimplify mental health and wellbeing
Importance: Foundation of cognitive restructuring
ABC Model.
Albert Ellis
What Study is the following information regarding?
Description:
Positive Psychology
PERMA
Learned Optimism
Links to/Supports: Flourishing, PPIs, Strengths
Challenges/Critiques: Western centric
Importance: Shifted focus to thriivng, not just surviving
Seligman (1998, 2006, 2011)
What Study is the following information regarding?
Description: PPIs reduce anxiety/depression
Links to/Supports: Strength-based care
Challenges/Critiques: Not all populations benefit equally
Importance: Solidifies PPIs as clinical options
Chakhssi et al. (2018)
What Study is the following information regarding?
Description: Mindfulness enhances reappraisal
Links to/Supports: Mindfulness-to-Meaning Theory
Challenges/Critiques: Limited longitudinal studies
Importance: Links mindfulness to improved mental flexibility.
Garland et al. (2015, 2017)
What Study is the following information regarding?
Description: Bidirectional link considering nutritional factors affect psychologyical processes
Links to/Supports: Pillars of Wellbeing and Nutritional Wellbeing
Challenges/Critiques: -
Importance: Supports holistic approach to wellbeing and validates bidirectional relationship between phsyical and psychological health.
Bland(1995) & Horovitz (2024)
What Study is the following information regarding?
Description: Considering ecological factors can lead to better mental health outcomes.
Links to/Supports: Bronfenbrenner’s Ecological Systems Theory (1977)
Challenges/Critiques: Cross cultural validity
Importance: Supports a holistic approach in clinical settings
Erickson et al. (2024)
