Search for dissertations about: "Disabled person"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 swedish dissertations containing the words Disabled person.
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1. Evaluation of Adapted Passenger Cars for Drivers with Physical Disabilities
Abstract : Driving can provide independent and efficient mobility. However, according to the driving license directive (91/439/EEC) are persons with locomotor impairments are only allowed drive if their disabilities can be compensated. Compensation can be realised by vehicle adaptations. READ MORE
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2. Exploration and Development of Methodology for Accessibility Assessments: Based on the Notion of Person-Environment Fit
Abstract : To improve population health, it is important to create environments that support activity, participation and health. One crucial aspect concerns the degree to which the built environment is accessible for all people including those with reduced functional capacity. READ MORE
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3. Socioeconomic evaluation of postal and telecommunication services for disabled persons : applications to text telephone and videophone relay services
Abstract : Introduction: The Swedish National Post and Telecom Agency provides services in the postal and telecommunication field aimed at several groups of disabled persons in Sweden. The services included in this study were the text telephone relay service and the videophone relay service. READ MORE
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4. Elderly disabled persons in the home setting : aspects of activities in daily life
Abstract : The overall aim of this thesis was to explore and describe elderly disabled persons' activities in daily life in the home environment from an occupational perspective and, secondly to describe occupational therapy interventions provided to elderly disabled persons in their home setting. Study I explored and described elderly persons' performance in ADL, and occupational therapy interventions provided. READ MORE
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5. Life situation of next of kin to persons in need of care-cronic sorrow, burden, quality of life
Abstract : Nursing research has been performed during the last 20-30 years, about the next of kin’s vulnerability. Despite this, the health care system has had difficulties to integrate the next of kin in a way that gives support. READ MORE