Search for dissertations about: "mental processes"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 148 swedish dissertations containing the words mental processes.
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1. Supporting mental health - Effects, communicative processes and experiences of a person-centred eHealth intervention
Abstract : Corresponding to the appeal to develop supportive strategies for people on sick leave with common mental disorders (CMDs), focusing beyond illness and towards mental health, this thesis evaluates an eHealth intervention based on person-centred care (PCC). The overall aim was to evaluate and explore the effects and processes of a person-centred eHealth intervention for patients on sick leave with CMDs by illuminating experiences and communicative practices constituting and taking part in a PCC intervention in an eHealth setting. READ MORE
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2. Well-being Processes : Insights into Personal Growth and Adolescent Mental Health
Abstract : This thesis follows two main lines of inquiry into well-being processes: 1) atheoretical exploration of personal growth, defined as the gradual growth of wellbeing, and 2) an empirical exploration of students’ mental health profiles and sense of self. Altogether five studies are included in the thesis, two of which follow thefirst line of inquiry (articles I and II) and three of which follow the second (articlesIII, IV, and V). READ MORE
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3. Emotion regulation and chronic illness : The roles of acceptance, mindfulness and compassion in physical and mental health
Abstract : Introduction: Chronic illness is an increasingly predominant problem among the world population which vastly impacts on physical and mental health, quality of life and social functioning. Although chronic illnesses merit a long-term and complex response which would be ideally delivered by a multidisciplinary team of health professionals, most of the current healthcare for chronic illnesses still focus on acute episodes of illness. READ MORE
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4. Towards a framework to understand mental and cognitive accessibility in a digital context
Abstract : This digitalization has in many ways contributed to greater inclusion but access to the digital community is not evenly distributed in the population, and we can see that groups of citizens do not feel involved in the transition to a digitalized society, or are not involved as much as they would actually like.The purpose of this thesis is to discuss how designers and developers to a greater extent can be able to take account of accessibility requirements for people with mental and cognitive impairments. READ MORE
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5. Balancing Everyday Life. Exploring change following an activity-based lifestyle intervention for mental health service users
Abstract : There is limited research that evaluates occupational therapy and lifestyle interventions,especially for mental health service users. This thesis provides increased knowledge and understanding of the processes and factors that led to betterquality of everyday life, engagement in meaningful activities, and balance forparticipants who took part in the Balancing Everyday Life (BEL) intervention. READ MORE