Search for dissertations about: "åldrande"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 94 swedish dissertations containing the word åldrande.
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1. Getting Intimate A Feminist Analysis of Old Age, Masculinity and Sexuality
University dissertation from Linköping : Linköping University Electronic PressAbstract : This thesis focuses on the intersections of masculinity, old age and sexuality from the perspectives of old men themselves, how they understand and experience sex and sexuality in later life. The study uses qualitative in-depth interviews and body diaries, an exploratory method that asked men write about their bodies in everyday life. READ MORE
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2. Ageing and Caring as Couples with Disabilities
University dissertation from Linköping : Linköping University Electronic PressAbstract : In gerontology and care research, care is often studied in ways in which older people and people with disabilities are portrayed as dependent on the care of younger or non-disabled people. This thesis, in contrast, studies care provided by people that are both old and have physical disabilities. READ MORE
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3. Ageing and Caring as Couples with Disabilities
University dissertation from Linköping : Linköping University Electronic PressAbstract : In gerontology and care research, care is often studied in ways in which older people and people with disabilities are portrayed as dependent on the care of younger or non-disabled people. This thesis, in contrast, studies care provided by people that are both old and have physical disabilities. READ MORE
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4. Identity, Old(er) Age and Migrancy A Social Constructionist Lens
University dissertation from Linköping : Linköping University Electronic PressAbstract : ldentity research in relation to ethnicity and migration has tended to focus an younger people whilst identity research in relation to ageing and old(er) age has not focused an migrants. This inadvertent mutual neglect has led to a lack of identity research that examines the identity categories of old(er) age and migrancy together, a lacuna that this dissertation aims to redress. READ MORE
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5. Capturing the experience of health among persons aging in a migration context - Health promotion interventions as means to enable health and occupations in daily life
University dissertation from Linköping : Linköping University Electronic PressAbstract : Aim: The overall aim of this thesis was to increase our understanding of health in everyday life among older persons aging in migration, and to evaluate the outcome of a health promotion intervention on sense of coherence, life satisfaction and engagement in activities. Methods: Studies I and II had a qualitative approach and aiming to obtain deeper descriptions of older Finnish immigrants experiences of health in daily life (study I), and to explore healthcare professionals’ experiences of health in daily life among older Finnish immigrants (study II). READ MORE
