Outputs (2)

The Self and Others in CFS/ME: Reinterpreting Research Evidence (2015)
Book Chapter
Ward, C. D., & Horrocks, M. (2015). The Self and Others in CFS/ME: Reinterpreting Research Evidence. In Meanings of ME: Interpersonal and Social Dimensions of Chronic Fatigue (106-128). London: Palgrave Macmillan UK. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137467324_9

Chapter 7 provided interpersonal perspectives on CFS/ME without offering any theoretical commentary. This chapter considers how the meanings of CFS/ ME are developed between individuals and others. We begin with a critique of the cognitive-behavioura... Read More about The Self and Others in CFS/ME: Reinterpreting Research Evidence.

Meanings of CFS/ME in the Lives of Couples (2015)
Book Chapter
Horrocks, M., & Ward, C. D. (2015). Meanings of CFS/ME in the Lives of Couples. In Meanings of ME: Interpersonal and Social Dimensions of Chronic Fatigue (86-105). London: Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137467324_8

Meanings develop within relationships, and this chapter is based on a qualitative study involving seven adults diagnosed with CFS/ME along with a ‘significant other ’. The first section concerns the couples ’ narratives of illness, with accounts of C... Read More about Meanings of CFS/ME in the Lives of Couples.