Search for dissertations about: "Q-Sort"

Found 4 swedish dissertations containing the word Q-Sort.

  1. 1. Participation in physical activity among adolescents with autism spectrum disorder : the perspectives of adolescents, parents and professionals

    Author : Susann Arnell; Lars-Olov Lundqvist; Kajsa Jerlinder; Pauli Rintala; Örebro universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Autism spectrum disorder; adolescent; child; physical activity; physical education; participation; socio-ecological model;

    Abstract : Findings from previous research show generally lower levels of physical activity (PA) among adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The reasons for the low PA participation are complex and depend on several factors, often described as barriers to PA. READ MORE

  2. 2. Psychosocial factors in patients with ischemic heart disease

    Author : Ewa Billing; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : The aim of the study was to evaluate psychosocial variables in patients with ischemic heart disease and the relationships between psychosocial variables and severity and prognosis of disease. Patients with stable angina pectoris and patients with a first myocardial infarction were included, and the evaluations were performed by two different methods. READ MORE

  3. 3. A female lay perspective on health, disease, and sickness absence

    Author : Marlene Ockander; Wendy Stainton Rogers; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : sickness absence; sick leave; women; lay explanation models; phenomenology; interview; Q-methodology; account; health; vital goal; life plan; sense of coherence; prevention; rehabilitation; diagnosis; medical records; patients; medical decision making; MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Abstract : Background: Knowledge about a female perspective on health and disease is important to understand what happens in e.g. the medical meeting. A deeper understanding for the phenomenon of health also has social and economic importance. READ MORE

  4. 4. Subjective experiences of dignity within mental health care

    Author : Frode Skorpen; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Dignity;

    Abstract : Background: The importance of respecting people’s inherent dignity was put on the agenda during the last century with the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights. From a caring science perspective, the importance of meeting people with respect and taking care of their absolute dignity is also emphasized. READ MORE