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Pain and other symptoms Palliative care for cancer patients
Palliative care for non cancer
patients Paediatric palliative care Palliative care for the elderly The actors of palliative care Latest on drugs
Pain
Illness and suffering through
media
Marginalisation and social stigma
at the end of life Palliative care advocacy projects
Prognosis and diagnosis
communication indifferent cultures
Communication between doctor-
patient and patient-equipe
Religions and cultures versus
suffering, death andbereavement
Public institution in the world:
palliative care policiesand law
Palliative care: from villages to metropolies
Space, light and gardens for the
terminally ill patient End-of-life ethics Complementary therapies Education, training and research Fund-raising and no-profit Bereavement support Volunteering in palliative care Rehabilitation in palliative care
DEBATING THE EFFICACY OF RESEARCH METHODS IN PALLIATIVE CARE: THECONTRIBUTION OF PSYCHOLOGY
Authors (max 6, presenting author included): Sheila Payne
Aim :This session will enable participants to have:
An introduction to the main research designs and methods used in psychology and their application to palliative care An appreciation of the methodological and practical challenges of conducting researchin palliative care A discussion of the ethical sensitivity of research with patients and families who arenearing the end of life An overview of the strategies to successfully develop a research grant proposal and
obtain funding A debate on how to establish a research group and the role of psychologists within thegroup.
Discussion :The session will employ interactive techniques to engage participants in addressing the five aims.It will draw upon the international expertise of the participants to help develop core curriculae onresearch designs and methodologies based on sound psychological principles that may be used in
palliative care contexts. Using a series of structured questions for debate including: whatresearch designs are suitable for answering psychological questions in palliative care? This willinclude advice on how to develop appropriate research questions. What are the methodologicaland practical challenges of conducting research in palliative care, including sampling,recruitment, gate-keeping, and attrition. There will be a discussion on ethical issues in palliativecare, including consent, ascent and confidentiality, and cultural sensitivities. There will be
practical tips on how to develop grant applications and discussion of potential sources of funding.Finally the session will end with a debate on the role and contributions of psychologists inresearch groups in palliative care.
Conclusions :Improving the quality and quantity of research in palliative care is an urgent requirement and itwill be argued that psychological research methods and techniques provide a strong foundationfrom which to build.
Session: Workshop on core curricula
Chair of the session: Dott. Junger Saskia
Antea Worldwide Palliative Care ConferenceRome, 12-14 November 2008
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Workshop on core curricula