Search for dissertations about: "extended parental care"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 swedish dissertations containing the words extended parental care.

2. 1. The Nepotistic Parent; Predator Protection, Kinship and Philopatry

   Author : Michael Griesser; Jan Ekman; Ronald Mumme; Uppsala universitet; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Biology; referential alarm calls; delayed dispersal; nepotism; vigilance; alarm calling; mobbing; extended parental care; families; Perisoreus infaustus; Siberian jay; Biologi; Biology; Biologi; populationsbiologi; Population Biology;

   Abstract : Evolution is fuelled by independent reproduction events. Yet, the offspring of at least three percent of all bird species postpone dispersal and forego independent reproduction. READ MORE

4. 2. Grown-up children of divorce : Experiences and health

   Author : Teresia Ängarne-Lindberg; Marie Wadsby; Carina Berterö; Michael Gähler; Linköpings universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Parental divorce; mental health; somtic health; narratives; Child and adolescent psychiatry; Barn- och ungdomspsykiatri;

   Abstract : The comprehensive purpose of the thesis was to study the health and experiences, with a main focus on mental health, of a group of grown-up children of divorced parents in comparison to a group of persons without this experience. Mental health, experienced life events, narratives of divorce related experiences and personal resources were therefore examined in a group of young adults (age 22-33 years) whose parents divorced 15 years before the start of the first three studies. READ MORE

5. 3. Childhood CNS tumours : health and functional outcomes in adult survivors, and follow-up needs of patients and parents

   Author : Emma Hovén; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : Childhood CNS tumours; adult survivors; health-related late effects; functional disability; long-term follow up; parental distress; persistent family impact;

   Abstract : Childhood central nervous system (CNS) tumour patients represent a high-risk population regarding tumour- and treatment-related late effects. The overall purpose of the present thesis was to gain increased knowledge about the long-term consequences for survivors and their parents after a CNS tumour diagnosis in childhood. READ MORE

6. 4. Making a difference with home visiting : studies of an intervention in multicultural, disadvantaged settings in Sweden

   Author : Kirsi Mekhail Tiitinen; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : Introduction: Inequalities in health, including child health, occur even in welfare countries like Sweden because of unequal distribution of the social determinants of health. Children’s health is poorer in multicultural and disadvantaged neighborhoods in Stockholm, compared with the Stockholm County average. READ MORE

7. 5. The influence of infertility and in vitro fertilization treatment on postpartum and long-term mental health in women

   Author : Josefin Vikström Eckevall; Gunilla Sydsjö; Ann Josefsson; Mats Hammar; Lisa Ekselius; Linköpings universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

   Abstract : Introduction: It is estimated that about 10-15% of couples suffer from infertility, i.e. the inability to achieve a clinical pregnancy after at least one year of regular, unprotected intercourse and that between 2-5% of births are a result of in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment. READ MORE