Search for dissertations about: "Parent"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 647 swedish dissertations containing the word Parent.

2. 1. Becoming a Parent of a Child with Intellectual Disability

   Author : Petra Boström; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Parent; Perceptions; Parental Representations; Temperament; Parent Agreement.;

   Abstract : When a child is diagnosed with intellectual disability (ID) parents’ reactions differ; some parents experience increased levels of stress and depression, while others find meaning in the duty of caring for a child with special needs. Parents’ reactions to diagnosis have also been found to be versatile within the person, with many parents expressing emotions that may be contradictory. READ MORE

4. 2. The Knowledgeable Parent : Ideologies of Communication in Swedish Health Discourse

   Author : Linnea Hanell; Mona Blåsjö; Anders Björkvall; Rodney H. Jones; Stockholms universitet; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; child care; health communication; knowledge; language ideology; linguistic anthropology; mediated discourse analysis; parenting; sociolinguistics; the welfare state; föräldraskap; hälsokommunikation; kunskap; lingvistisk antropologi; medierad diskursanalys; sociolingvistik; språkideologi; välfärdsstaten; Scandinavian Languages; nordiska språk;

   Abstract : This thesis explores the communication of health knowledge among new parents in Sweden. Based on three separate studies, the thesis employs a selection of theoretical concepts and methodological approaches, mainly originating from mediated discourse analysis and linguistic anthropology. READ MORE

5. 3. Health and Healthcare Utilization Among Swedish Single Parent Families

   Author : Marcus Westin; Ragnar Westerling; Claes Sundelin; Bo Burström; Uppsala universitet; []
   Keywords : Social medicine; inequity; single parent; children; health; health care utilization; social capital; Socialmedicin;

   Abstract : One of the most vulnerable groups in Swedish society today is single parent families, a group that has increased over the last thirty years in proportion to married and cohabiting parents. The aims of this thesis are to study inequality and inequity in health and health care utilization with regard to whether parents are single or couple (married/cohabiting), to investigate whether the concept of social capital may provide us with further understanding when analyzing inequality and inequity in health and to investigate how the mental health of single parent children may differ from couple parent children and to what extent this difference may be due to parental socio-economic and socio-demographic characteristics, including social capital. READ MORE

6. 4. Indispensable interaction : parents' perspectives on parent-child interaction and beneficial meetings

   Author : Kerstin Neander; Ingemar Engström; Carola Skott; Anders Broberg; Örebro universitet; []
   Keywords : parent-child; interaction intervention; Marte Meo; attachment; parents perspectives; fathers; child development; narratives; intersubjectivity; hermeneutic phenomenology; therapeutic relationship; MEDICINE; MEDICIN; Medicine; Medicin;

   Abstract : Parent-child interaction interventions, guided by the aim of promoting child development, have developed in Sweden during the last three decades. The aim of this thesis was to describe families taking part in such interventions and examine short term and long term changes in their problem loads. READ MORE

7. 5. Breaking down break-ups : Studies on the heterogeneity in (adult) children’s outcomes following a parental separation

   Author : Eva-Lisa Palmtag; Michael Gähler; Juho Härkönen; Karin Halldén; Matthijs Kalmijn; Stockholms universitet; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Divorce; intergenerational contact; inter-parental conflict; joint physical custody; non-resident parent; parent-child conflict; parent-child relationship; separation; shared residence; Swedish Level of Living Survey LNU ; Sociology; sociologi;

   Abstract : This thesis comprises three studies investigating heterogeneity in children’s outcomes post parental separation. The studies analyse diversity in outcomes after parental separation, applying both a retrospective long-term approach and a child perspective. READ MORE