Traumatic stress symptoms in family caregivers of adults with neurodevelopmental disorders: a mixed-methods inquiry from Singapore
Lim, Jan Mei (2025) Traumatic stress symptoms in family caregivers of adults with neurodevelopmental disorders: a mixed-methods inquiry from Singapore. PhD thesis, James Cook University.
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Abstract
Jan Mei examined the experiences of caregivers for individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders, focusing on posttraumatic stress symptoms. Using a mixed-methods approach, the study revealed significant psychological impacts, influenced by cultural and religious factors. The findings emphasize the need for culturally sensitive support systems to enhance caregiver resilience and well-being.
| Item ID: | 94297 |
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| Item Type: | Thesis (PhD) |
| Keywords: | neurodevelopmental disorders, NDD, posttraumatic stress symptoms, PTSS, family caregivers, neurodevelopmental, psychiatric, neurocognitive disorders, Singapore, cultural values, religious beliefs |
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| Copyright Information: | Copyright © 2025 Lim Jan Mei |
| Additional Information: | Two publications arising from this thesis are stored in ResearchOnline@JCU, at time of processing. Please see the Related URLS. The publications are: [Chapter 1- 5] Lim, Jan Mei, Barlas, Joanna, and Kaur, Divjyot (2022) Protocol for scoping review study to map out the existing research in relation to post-traumatic stress symptoms among caregivers of individuals with neurodevelopmental, psychiatric and neurocognitive disorders. BMJ Open, 12 (11). e058118. [Chapter 2] Lim, Jan Mei, Barlas, Joanna, Kaur, Divjyot, and Ng, Pamela (2024) Unmasking the Struggle: A Scoping Review Exploring Post-Traumatic Stress Symptoms in Caregivers of Individuals with Neurodevelopmental, Psychiatric and Neurocognitive Disorders. Trauma, Violence & Abuse, 25 (4). pp. 3191-3210. |
| Date Deposited: | 13 Oct 2026 04:19 |
| FoR Codes: | 52 PSYCHOLOGY > 5203 Clinical and health psychology > 520302 Clinical psychology @ 100% |
| SEO Codes: | 20 HEALTH > 2004 Public health (excl. specific population health) > 200409 Mental health @ 100% |
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