Search for dissertations about: "Birgitta Johansson"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 28 swedish dissertations containing the words Birgitta Johansson.
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6. Medication in temporomandibular disorders and bruxism
Abstract : The aim of this thesis was to explore aspects of pharmaceutical intervention in temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) and bruxism. Sleep bruxism is a movement disorder that signals disturbed sleep and constitutes a significant health problem due to TMDs, headache and tooth wear. READ MORE
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7. Molluscs, Environment and Man - A Bioarchaeological Approach in Sweden
Abstract : The thesis aims to examine the role and use of molluscs in Swedish prehistory, in chorological and chronological aspects. Molluscs live in the sea, fresh water and on land. The Swedish mollusc fauna contains 623 taxa: 417 marine, 85 limnic and 121 terrestrial species. READ MORE
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8. Foodwork and meals in everyday life among persons with dementia and their partners
Abstract : The aim of this thesis was to explore and describe foodwork and meals for older persons with dementia and their partners in ordinary homes.Descriptive and explorative designs were used in the four papers this thesis is based on. READ MORE
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9. Mental Health in Children Undergoing Reconstructive Surgery : Studies on Self-Esteem and Social Interaction
Abstract : While the functional and anatomical aspects of reconstructive surgery in children with leg length inequality (LLI), prominent ears (PE) and cleft lip and palate (CLP) have been studied in detail, the psychological aspects of surgery have been less explored. The benefit of a changed appearance and function on self-esteem and ability to social interaction are other areas where information is lacking. READ MORE
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10. Occupational adaptation in diverse contexts with focus on persons in vulnerable life situations
Abstract : Introduction. This present thesis focuses on occupational adaptation in the empirical context of vulnerable populations relative to ageing (Study II, III), disability (Study I, II) and poverty (Study IV) and in a theoretical context (V).Aim. READ MORE