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Ethnic Minorities’ Experiences of Cardiac Rehabilitation: A Scoping Review (2023)
Journal Article
Carew Tofani, A., Taylor, E., Pritchard, I., Jackson, J., Xu, A., & Kotera, Y. (2023). Ethnic Minorities’ Experiences of Cardiac Rehabilitation: A Scoping Review. Healthcare, 11(5), Article 757. https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare11050757

Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) can improve cardiovascular risk factors, decrease cardiac mortality, and promote healthy lifestyle behaviours. However, services remain underutilized by groups of ethnic minorities. The purpose of the study was to identify... Read More about Ethnic Minorities’ Experiences of Cardiac Rehabilitation: A Scoping Review.

Cross-cultural perspectives on mental health shame among male workers (2023)
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Kotera, Y., Jackson, J., Aledeh, M., Edwards, A.-M., Veasey, C., Barnes, K., …Kirkman, A. (2023). Cross-cultural perspectives on mental health shame among male workers. Journal of Men's Health, 19(3), 65-71. https://doi.org/10.22514/jomh.2023.018

Globally, awareness of workplace mental health problems has increased rapidly. Employees need to be able to reflect on their wellbeing and ask for help if needed. Previous research has indicated mental health shame (or shame associated with mental he... Read More about Cross-cultural perspectives on mental health shame among male workers.

Stress Reduction Interventions for Parents of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Focused Literature Review (2023)
Journal Article
Curley, K., Colman, R., Rushforth, A., & Kotera, Y. (2023). Stress Reduction Interventions for Parents of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Focused Literature Review. Youth, 3(1), 246-260. https://doi.org/10.3390/youth3010017

Parents of autistic children report higher levels of parenting stress than any other child-related disabilities, with atypical child behaviour being identified as a key contributor to stress. As stress causes many negative health problems, it is impo... Read More about Stress Reduction Interventions for Parents of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Focused Literature Review.

Comparing the Mental Health of Healthcare Students: Mental Health Shame and Self-compassion in Counselling, Occupational Therapy, Nursing and Social Work Students (2023)
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Kotera, Y., Jackson, J. E., Kirkman, A., Edwards, A. M., Colman, R., Underhill, A., …Ozaki, A. (2023). Comparing the Mental Health of Healthcare Students: Mental Health Shame and Self-compassion in Counselling, Occupational Therapy, Nursing and Social Work Students. International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11469-023-01018-w

Poor mental health of healthcare students is a cause for concern in many universities. Though previous research has identified mental health shame and self-compassion as critical in this student group, how these variables differ across different heal... Read More about Comparing the Mental Health of Healthcare Students: Mental Health Shame and Self-compassion in Counselling, Occupational Therapy, Nursing and Social Work Students.

Construction and factorial validation of a short version of the Attitudes Towards Mental Health Problems Scale (SATMHPS) (2023)
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Kotera, Y., Taylor, E., Wilkes, J., Veasey, C., Maybury, S., Jackson, J., …Asano, K. (2023). Construction and factorial validation of a short version of the Attitudes Towards Mental Health Problems Scale (SATMHPS). Mental Health, Religion and Culture, https://doi.org/10.1080/13674676.2022.2114441

Negative attitudes and shame towards mental health problems are detrimental to mental health. An established measure for mental health attitudes and shame is the Attitudes Towards Mental Health Problems Scale (ATMHPS), comprising 35 items. This compr... Read More about Construction and factorial validation of a short version of the Attitudes Towards Mental Health Problems Scale (SATMHPS).

Mortality risk associated with nuclear disasters depends on the time during and following evacuation of hospitals near nuclear power plants: An observational and qualitative study (2022)
Journal Article
Sawano, T., Senoo, Y., Nonaka, S., Ozaki, A., Nishikawa, Y., Hori, A., …Tsubokura, M. (2023). Mortality risk associated with nuclear disasters depends on the time during and following evacuation of hospitals near nuclear power plants: An observational and qualitative study. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 85, Article 103514. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijdrr.2022.103514

This study aimed to examine the factors correlated with emergency evacuations on patients’ prognosis in hospitals severely affected by the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant (FDNPP) accident in March 2011, and to recommend measures mitigating pote... Read More about Mortality risk associated with nuclear disasters depends on the time during and following evacuation of hospitals near nuclear power plants: An observational and qualitative study.

In-the-moment video feedback for online counselling students' role play assessment: A research note (2022)
Journal Article
Kotera, Y., Mills, D., & Taynton, K. (2022). In-the-moment video feedback for online counselling students' role play assessment: A research note. Journal of Concurrent Disorders, 15(2), 96-101. https://doi.org/10.54127/xgxs5388

Although the importance of feedback has been highlighted in education, innovative practices to improve the quality of feedback remain to be reported. Moreover, traditional text-based feedback often misses the emotional tone of feedback, therefore is... Read More about In-the-moment video feedback for online counselling students' role play assessment: A research note.

Development of a novel COMPAssion focused online psyChoTherapy for bereaved informal caregivers: the COMPACT feasibility trial protocol (2022)
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Uneno, Y., Kotera, Y., Fujisawa, D., Kataoka, Y., Kosugi, K., Murata, N., …Muto, M. (2022). Development of a novel COMPAssion focused online psyChoTherapy for bereaved informal caregivers: the COMPACT feasibility trial protocol. BMJ Open, 12(12), e067187. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2022-067187

Introduction An easy-to-access and effective psychotherapy for bereaved informal caregivers has not been established. People with higher self-compassion status tend to have lower bereavement related grief, psychotherapy focused on self-compassion can... Read More about Development of a novel COMPAssion focused online psyChoTherapy for bereaved informal caregivers: the COMPACT feasibility trial protocol.

Defining the diagnostic criteria of TKS: Unique culture-bound syndrome or sub-categories of existing conditions? (2022)
Journal Article
Kotera, Y., & Taylor, E. C. (2023). Defining the diagnostic criteria of TKS: Unique culture-bound syndrome or sub-categories of existing conditions?. Asian Journal of Psychiatry, 81, Article 103383. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajp.2022.103383

Why only me? A case report of a breast cancer patient with unresolved trauma from a past disaster experience developing a mental disorder (2022)
Journal Article
Kaneda, Y., Hori, A., Kotera, Y., Wada, M., Sawano, T., Kanemoto, Y., …Ozaki, A. (2022). Why only me? A case report of a breast cancer patient with unresolved trauma from a past disaster experience developing a mental disorder. Clinical Case Reports, 10(12), Article e6680. https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6680

Little is known about how the psychological stress of having experienced a natural disaster affects cancer patients. We experienced a patient who was treated with breast cancer after having been stricken by a typhoon, which resulted in significant ps... Read More about Why only me? A case report of a breast cancer patient with unresolved trauma from a past disaster experience developing a mental disorder.