Search for dissertations about: "Empathy"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 95 swedish dissertations containing the word Empathy.

2. 21. Unleashing Animal-Computer Interaction : A Theoretical Investigation of the “I” in ACI

   Author : Fredrik Aspling; Oskar Juhlin; Clara Mancini; Stockholms universitet; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Animal-Computer Interaction; Multispecies Ethnography; Theory; Theoretical Pluralism; Actor-Network Theory; Ethnomethodology; Rhetorics; Kinesthetic Empathy; Man-Machine-Interaction MMI ; människa-maskin-interaktion MMI ;

   Abstract : Non-human animals have had a long co-existence and relationship with human culture and society, and we interact with them in a number of ways, and for various reasons. Their involvement in technology can be traced back more than half a century, initially restricted to scientific contexts, for example, for the study of animal behavior, cognition, or language learning abilities. READ MORE

4. 22. Understanding Advertising Stereotypes : Social and Brand-Related Effects of Stereotyped versus Non-Stereotyped Portrayals in Advertising

   Author : Nina Åkestam; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm; []
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : This thesis examines consumer responses to stereotyped and non-stereo­typed portrayals in advertising. More specifically, it investigates the impact of stereotyped versus non-stereotyped portrayals in terms of gender, ethnicity, and sexual orientation on social effects, such as social connectedness and empathy, and brand-related effects, such as ad attitudes, brand attitudes, and purchase intentions. READ MORE

5. 23. Health care professionals' self description

   Author : Mats Gullberg; Per-Gunnar Svesson; Linköpings universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

   Abstract : The aim of the present thesis was to survey and analyse professional self of health care professionals, focusing on perceptions of self, and on their attitudes towards aspects of sense of responsibility.Studies were accomplished with quantitative techniques using questionnaires and/or instruments. READ MORE

6. 24. Communication in Palliative Home Care, Grief and Bereavement - A mother’s experiences

   Author : Lena Holmberg; Malmö högskola; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; bereavement; communication; family caregiver; intergenerational relation; palliative home care; parental grief; reconciliation; support;

   Abstract : In this study a mother’s experiences of communication between her adult son dying in leiomyosarcoma and herself (the author), between his family and a palliative home care team and communication in the support of the mother in her parental grief and bereavement are described and analyzed. The mother’s experiences are captured in personal accounts, writings, during the year of her son’s illness with cancer and his palliative home care and during three years of grief and bereavement after her loss. READ MORE

7. 25. Identifying and Improving Quality of Care at an Emergency Department : Patient and healthcare professional perspectives

   Author : Åsa Muntlin; Lena Gunningberg; Marianne Carlsson; Ulrica Nilsson; Uppsala universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; nursing; emergency department; quality improvement; evidence-based care; patient perspectives; healthcare professional perspectives; pain management; intervention; implementation; Caring sciences; Vårdvetenskap; Omvårdnadsforskning med medicinsk inriktning; Caring Sciences in Medical Sciences;

   Abstract : Background: Patients in the emergency department are not always satisfied with the care received and the nursing care in the emergency department is sometimes described as instrumental and non-holistic. Structured quality improvement work and evidence-based practice are needed. READ MORE