Search for dissertations about: "loneliness"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 83 swedish dissertations containing the word loneliness.
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1. Loneliness : an essential aspect of the wellbeing of older people
Abstract : The overall aim of this thesis was to explore loneliness by identifying associated factors and predictors for loneliness among older people. This research was also undertaken to examine the association between loneliness and healthcare consumption. READ MORE
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2. Internet-based interventions for loneliness : Efficacy and latent psychopathological profiles of treatment seekers
Abstract : Loneliness is an adverse emotional reaction thought to stem from an unwanted and impoverished social situation. Though it commonly makes brief appearances across the lifespan for most people, it has received increasing attention as a factor relevant to somatic and psychological well-being when assuming a more chronic form. READ MORE
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3. The Inefficient Loneliness : A Descriptive Study about the Complexity of Assessment for Learning in Primary Technology Education
Abstract : This thesis provides findings from a qualitative study that explores the assessment process undertaken by teachers in Swedish primary technology education. The thesis aims to contribute to a deeper understanding of how teachers assess in technology education. READ MORE
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4. Loneliness among older people in the Swedish media : Constructions, discourses and the designation of responsibility
Abstract : Feelings of belonging or not belonging to other people are commonly seen as an essential and universal part of human existence. How loneliness is talked about and understood is, however, found to differ depending on historical, cultural and societal contexts. READ MORE
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5. Loneliness and Dying as Issues of Public Concern in Sweden
Abstract : Loneliness among older people and how the dying should be cared for are issues that evoke public debate. These issues are often described as universal and existential aspects of the human experience. Societal understandings of loneliness and dying have, however, changed dramatically over the past decades. READ MORE