Search for dissertations about: "Kjerstin Larsson"

Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the words Kjerstin Larsson.

  2. 1. Quality of Life and Coping with Ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease

    Author : Kjerstin Larsson; Karin Nordin; Lars Lööf; Regina Wredling; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; anxiety; coping; Crohn s disease; depression; exacerbation; health-related quality of life; ulcerative colitis; Caring sciences; Vårdvetenskap;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis was to investigate health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and coping strategies for individuals with ulcerative colitis (UC) or Crohn’s disease (CD), and to study the effect of a group-based patient information on anxiety/depression and HRQoL. HRQoL and anxiety/depression were investigated (n=492) (Study I). READ MORE

  4. 2. "A suffering heart". On the health of women living with violence in Vietnam

    Author : Viveca Larsson; Anders Möller; Kjerstin Dahlblom; Elisabeth Faxelid; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; violence against women; family; health; Vietnam; enduring; suffering; folkhälsa; Public health;

    Abstract : The present study addresses abused Vietnamese women’s experience of health, as well as other health problems and family conflicts, while also taking into consideration professional dealings with family violence. Women’s health in everyday life is largely affected when they are exposed to violence by their male partners. READ MORE

  5. 3. Self-efficacy, Vocational Rehabilitation and Transition to Work

    Author : Åsa Andersén; Ingrid Anderzén; Kjerstin Larsson; Per Kristiansson; Ulrika Bejerholm; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : Self-efficacy; Vocational Rehabilitation; Sick leave; Women; Multidisciplinary rehabilitation; Chronic pain; Mental illness; Motivational interviewing; Young adults; Disability; Unemployment; Social Medicine; Socialmedicin;

    Abstract : The overall aim of this thesis was to examine the relationship between self-efficacy, individually tailored vocational rehabilitation and transition to work or studies.Study I was a cross-sectional study based on questionnaire- and registry data, investigating whether factors related to sick leave predict self-efficacy in women on long-term sick leave (n= 337) due to pain and/or mental illness. READ MORE