Search for dissertations about: "Physician behavior"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 swedish dissertations containing the words Physician behavior.

  2. 1. High Blood Cholesterol. Physician and Patient Perspectives

    Author : Margareta Troein; Malmö Institutionen för kliniska vetenskaper; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; qualitative method; practice guideline; pharmacist; life-style; information; hypercholesterolemia; health education; health belief; framework; family physician; family medicine; Cholesterol; counseling; screening; Social medicine; Socialmedicin; samhällsmedicin;

    Abstract : Scientific evidence of the causal relationship between high blood cholesterol and risk for coronary heart disease prompted extensive professional and public interest in practical application in the 1980's. Among other things, national guidelines for lipid lowering were published in Sweden in 1988. Mass media covered the topic extensively. READ MORE

  4. 2. Essays on Behavioral and Experimental Economics – Cooperation, Emotions and Health

    Author : Emil Persson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Public goods; Minimum level; Voting; Framing; Emotion; Psychological game; Physician behavior; Incentives; Risk; Experiment;

    Abstract : This thesis consists of four self-contained papers that explore issues in human behavior and their implications for policy design. The main method used in all four papers consists of lab experiments, a method that facilitates both variation in key institutional features to allow causal inference and analysis of sharp theoretical predictions in a clean environment. READ MORE

  5. 3. Calm down : strategies for emotion regulation in clinical practice

    Author : Sara Edlund; Maria Tillfors; Steven J. Linton; Fredrik Holländare; Liesbet Goubert; Örebro universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Emotion regulation; validation; invalidation; chronic pain; treatment-resistant anxiety disorders; dialectical behavior therapy; communication;

    Abstract : Problems with emotion regulation are common in people who seek help from health care professionals working with problems featuring psychological factors. Two such patient groups, chronic pain patients and patients with severe anxiety, are of interest in this dissertation. READ MORE

  6. 4. Mentorship for medical students : space for something else

    Author : Susanne Kalén; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Mentorship has been used in undergraduate medical education to support students' learning and development. The medical education literature describes various goals for mentoring, various designs of mentoring programs, and various roles and functions of the mentor. READ MORE

  7. 5. Getting close with discomfort : exposure therapy for fibromyalgia

    Author : Maria Hedman-Lagerlöf; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Background: Fibromyalgia (FM) is a common and debilitating disorder for which there are currently no treatments available that are satisfyingly effective. Cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) might be a promising treatment option, but most CBT studies—evaluating various multi-component protocols—have rendered mixed results. READ MORE