Psychological intervention study
Walton Centre, Liverpool
The aim of the study was to evaluate the differential contribution of information, group interaction and directive therapy within psychological interventions for people with MS. This involved evaluation of the benefits of a newly developed information booklet on coping with cognitive and emotional aspects of MS.
Published papers
Rigby SA, Domenech C, Thornton EW, Tedman S, Young CA.
Development and validation of a self-efficacy measure for people with multiple sclerosis: the Multiple Sclerosis Self-efficacy Scale.
Multiple Sclerosis 2003;9(1):73-81.
abstract
Rigby SA, Thornton EW, Young CA.
A randomized group intervention trial to enhance mood and self-efficacy in people with multiple sclerosis.
British Journal of Health Psychology 2008;13(4):619-631.
abstract
