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Dr Karola Dillenburger - Chapters and other publications

Chapters in Books

  • Dillenburger, K., Fargas, M., Kelly, G. & Akhonzada, R. (2007) Traumatic bereavement and coping: Implications for a contextual approach. In K. Woodthorpe. Making sense of dying and death. Oxford, UK: Inter-Disciplinary Press. (ISBN 1-904710-39-5).
  • Dillenburger, K. & Keenan, M. (2005). What do parents think. In M. Keenan,, M.Henderson, K.P. Kerr, & K. Dillenburger (Eds.) Applied behaviour analysis and autism: Building a future together. London: Jessica Kingsley Publishers. (ISBN-1-84310-310-3).
  • Dillenburger, K. (2004) Evidence-based practice in Northern Ireland. In B. Thyer, & M. Kazi, (eds.) International Perspectives on Evidence-based Practice in Social Work (pp.97-112). Birmingham: Venture Press. (ISBN-1-86178-058-3)
  • Dillenburger, K. (2001). 'Discovery' and treatment of trauma. Response. In B. Hamber, D. Kulle, & R. Wilson. Future policies for the past (pp. 65-72). Belfast: Democratic Dialogue (ISBN-1-900281-12-0)
  • Keenan, M., Kerr, K. J., & Dillenburger, K. (2000). The Way ahead. In M. Keenan, K.J. Kerr, & K. Dillenburger (Eds.). Parent’s Education as Autism Therapists. Applied Behaviour Analysis in Context. London: Jessica Kingsley. (ISBN-1-85302-778-2).
  • McKay, L., Keenan, M., & Dillenburger, K. (2000). Colin’s story. In M. Keenan, K.J. Kerr, & K. Dillenburger (Eds.). Parent’s Education as Autism Therapists. Applied Behaviour Analysis in Context. London: Jessica Kingsley. (ISBN-1-85302-778-2)
  • Dillenburger, K. (1998). Evidencing effectiveness: The use of single-subject design in child care practice. In Iwaniec, D. & Pinkerton, J. (Eds.) Making research work: Policy and practice in child care (pp. 71-92). Chichester: John Wiley & Son. (ISBN-0-471-97952-X)
  • O'Reilly, D. & Dillenburger, K. (1997). Compliance training as an intervention strategy for anti-social behaviour: A pilot study. In K. Dillenburger, M. O'Reilly & M. Keenan (Eds.). Advances in Behaviour Analysis (pp. 135-156). Dublin: University College Dublin Press. (ISBN-1-900621-08-8)
  • Dillenburger, K. & Keenan, M. (1997). Human development: A question of structure and function. In K. Dillenburger, M. O'Reilly & M. Keenan (Eds.). Advances in Behaviour Analysis (pp. 3-22). Dublin: University College Dublin Press. (ISBN-1-900621-08-8)


Research Reports 

  • Dillenburger, K., & McKerr, L. (2009). What the future holds: Older people caring for adult sons and daughters with disabilities. (Final report, pp 151). Changing Aging Partnership (CAP). Institute of Governance, Queen’s University of Belfast. Retrieved from the Web 112/03/2009 - here. Featured in CARDI e-Bulletin - April 2009.
  • Keenan, M., Dillenburger, K., Doherty, A., Byrne, J., & Gallagher, S. (2007). Meeting the needs of families living with children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. (Final Report. pp.184). Coleraine, NI: University of Ulster.
  • Dillenburger, K., Fargas, M. & Akhonzada, R. (2007). The PAVE Project report: Exploring the effectiveness of services for victims of the Troubles in Northern Ireland. (Final Report. pp.253) Belfast: Queen’s University.
  • Dillenburger, K. & McKerr, L. (2011). Caring for sons and daughters with disabilities across the life course: Hearing the data. (Final report, pp. 145). Belfast: Office of the First and Deputy First Minister (OFMDFM).


 
Other Publications

    • Dillenburger, K. (submitted) Book review of D. Dobson and K.S. Dobson (2009) Evidence-based practice in cognitive-behaviour therapy. Journal of Social Work.
    • Dillenburger, K. (2009) Book review of J. Johnson & A.Van Rensselaer (Eds). (2008) Families of adults with autism. British Journal of Social Work, 39, 982-983.
    • Dillenburger, K. (2007) Book review of D.G. Kingdon & D. Turkington. Cognitive therapy of schizophrenia. Journal of Social Work.  7, 121-122.
    • Dillenburger, K. (2006) Book review of S. Goddard. Reflexes, learning and behaviour. Child Care in Practice, 12, 76
    • Dillenburger, K. (2006) Book review of K. Wells. Goodbye Dearest Holly. Child Abuse Review. 15, 153-154.
    • Dillenburger, K., Fargas, M. & Akhonzada, R. (2005). The PAVE Project. Victims and Survivors Newsletter 2nd Edition. Belfast: Victims Unit, OFMDFM.
    • Dillenburger, K. (2002). Book review of G. Macdonald. Effective intervention for child abuse and neglect (2001, Chichester: John Wiley & Son Ltd.) In European Journal of Social Work,
    • Dillenburger, K. (2002) Book review of B.A. Thyer. The handbook of social work research methods (2001, Thousand Oaks, CA.: Sage Publications, Inc.). In Social Work Education, 21. 487-488.
    • Dillenburger, K. (2002). Book review of S. Richman. Raising a child with autism (2001, London: Jessica Kingsley Publishers Ltd.) and M. Ives & N. Munro. Caring for a child with autism (2002. London: Jessica Kingsley Publishers Ltd.) In Autism, An International Journal, 6, 438-440.
      • Dillenburger, K. (2002). Book review of F. Fowler Jr, Survey research methods (3
rd
      Ed). 2002, London, Thousand Oaks, Ca., Sage Publications. In
British Journal of Social Work
    , 32, 390-391.
  • Dillenburger, K. (2000). Functional assessment and analysis. Entry in M. Davies. Encyclopaedia of Social Work. Oxford: Blackwell Publishers.
  • Dillenburger, K. (2000). Bonding. Entry in M. Davies. Encyclopaedia of Social Work. Oxford: Blackwell Publishers.
  • Dillenburger, K. (2000) Book review of K. Cigno and D. Bourn (Eds.). Cognitive-behavioural social work in practice. (1998, Aldershot: Ashgate Arena). In European Journal of Social Work, 3, 211-212.


Unpublished Reports

  • Dillenburger, K. (1991) Occupational stress in social work. Belfast: The Queen's University of Belfast.
  • Dillenburger, K. (1983) Einflüsse der speziellen gesellschaftlichen Verhältnisse in Nord Irland auf die Entwicklung von Kindern und Jugendlichen'. (Influences of the specific societal circumstances in Northern Ireland on the development of children and adolescents) Freiburg i. Br. Germany: Fachhochschule für Sozialwesen.


Expert Work and Media 

  • Ethical, Legal & Social Issues . Orphanet News. New Orphan Journal of Rare Diseases publications. (Mar, 2009)
  • Who will look out for society’s older carers? Newsletter (Mar, 2009)
  • Older carers of sons and daughters with disabilities. City Beat (Feb 2009)
  • Lack of support for older carers. Belfast Telegraph (Feb, 27, 2009)
  • More help needed. Derry News. (Feb, 27, 2009)
  • Older carers of sons and daughters with disabilities. BBC Newsline (Feb, 2009)
  • Allot of changes for greenfingered Williamson family. Belfast Telegraph (Dec, 2008)
  • Robinson Family Challenge: Psychological perspective U105 Lynda Bryans (Oct, 2007).
  • Allotment challenge. UTV Family focus, Sarah Travers. (Sept, 2007)
  • Robinson Family Allotment Challenge . BBC Radio Ulster Mark Patterson (Sept, 2007)
  • Robinson Family Allotment Challenge: Looking for a family. Downtown Radio (Sept, 2007)
  • Be my friend. Column, ni4kids.. Editor Karen Greene (May, 2007)
  • Exam season. Column, ni4kids. (pp 14-15). Editor Karen Greene (April, 2007).
  • My child is autistic. Column, ni4kids. Editor Karen Greene (March, 2007).
  • Children’s Fears and Phobias. Column, ni4kids. Editor Karen Greene (February, 2007).
  • The pampered child. Column, ni4kids. Editor Karen Greene (Oct, 2006).