Search for dissertations about: "Per-Olof Sandman"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 12 swedish dissertations containing the words Per-Olof Sandman.
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6. Winter Fatigue and Winter Depression : Prevalence and Treatment with Bright Light
Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to study prevalence of winter depressive mood and treatment effects of bright light for persons with winter fatigue and winter depression. Study I is a cross-sectional survey of a random sample (N=1657) from the general population between 18-65 years of age in Dalarna, Sweden (latitude 60°N). READ MORE
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7. Encountering ethical problems and moral distress as a nurse : Experiences, contributing factors and handling
Abstract : The aim of this thesis was to explore and describe what nurses find ethically problematic and morally distressing in their work, the factors contributing to the arising of ethically problematic situations and the actions reported taken in order to handle them, thus creating an ethical climate.Descriptive as well as correlational and exploratory designs were employed in the four papers on which this thesis is based. READ MORE
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8. Potential for self-care : Assessing and describing self-care ability among elderly people
Abstract : The aim of this thesis was to explore the nature of elderly people's potential for selfcare from a nursing perspective. The research was performed within an empirical frame of reference as well as within a phenomenological frame at a descriptive and hermeneutical level. READ MORE
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9. Gerotranscendence from a Nursing Perspective – from Theory to Implementation
Abstract : The overall aim of the present thesis was to gain further knowledge about the nursing theoretical basis of care of older people, to translate the theory of gerotranscendence into practical guidelines, and to implement the theory and guidelines in practical settings.Study I comprised a literature search and a review with qualitative analysis of nursing theories. READ MORE
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10. Mat och måltider vid livets slut : patienter och närståendes erfarenheter av ätsvårigheter
Abstract : Food and meals are embedded in people’s everyday social life. For people with progressive life-limiting conditions eating is often obstructed. When a dying person is cared for at home, family members often take responsibility for the provision of food and mealtimes. READ MORE