Search for dissertations about: "Supported employment"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 27 swedish dissertations containing the words Supported employment.

  1. 1. Individual Placement and Support (IPS) for persons with severe mental illness -Outcomes of a randomised controlled trial in Sweden

    Author : Cecilia Areberg; Hållbar vardag och hälsa i ett livsperspektiv; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Mental illness; Vocational rehabilitation; Supported Employment; Employment specialist; Community integration; Quality of life; Occupational therapy;

    Abstract : In the light of the limited research on the subject of Individual Placement and Support (IPS) in a Swedish context, this thesis has contributed with knowledge of the effectiveness and experiences of IPS among persons with severe mental illness (SMI) living in Sweden. The thesis has also provided information about the work motivation among those persons with SMI who seek vocational support by IPS. READ MORE

  2. 2. Work and psychiatric disabilities. A person, environment, and occupation perspective on Individual Placement and Support

    Author : Annika Lexen; Hållbar vardag och hälsa i ett livsperspektiv; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Supported employment; PEO-model; work accommodations; vocational rehabilitation; severe mental illness; schizophrenia; clinical implications; cognitive functioning; communication and interaction skills; employer experiences;

    Abstract : This thesis adds to the knowledge base of how the Individual Placement and Support (IPS) can be optimized to secure a more sustainable working career for people with severe mental illness (SMI). The thesis has given the IPS-participants an active voice about what it is like to start to work in a Swedish context, visualised the psychiatric disability in relation to work, discerned the support and process in IPS, and emphasized the employers’ experiences in an IPS-context. READ MORE

  3. 3. Ethical problems in work and working environment contexts

    Author : Anders J. Persson; KTH; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; contract of employment; double standards; drug testing. ethics; ethical justification; exposure; genetic testing; health and safety standards; privacy; surveillance; risks; work; work environment; Philosophy;

    Abstract : This thesis identifies and systematizes two categories ofpractical problems that stem from work and working environmentcontexts: workplace privacy and occupational health risks. Thefocus of the discussion is on ethical justification. READ MORE

  4. 4. An Individual Enabling and Support model for return to work among persons with affective disorders. Evaluation and implementation of a new model

    Author : Suzanne Johanson; aktivitet och delaktighet Psykisk hälsa; []
    Keywords : return to work; Supported Employment; affective disorders; implementation; mental healthcare;

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  5. 5. On predictions, measurement, and causal inference : Essays on statistical correlations and statistical applications in labor market economics and criminology

    Author : Petra Ornstein; Johan Lyhagen; Per Johansson; Kenneth Carling; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; risk marker studies; correlation measures; identification; field experiments; observational studies; Statistics; Statistik;

    Abstract : This thesis consists of five papers covering a broad range of statistical themes, from prediction via correlation measures to causal inference.Paper I uses a nationally representative survey of separated Swedish women to examine whether men who strive to control their partners during their relationships are more likely to stalk or assault their ex-partners after separation. READ MORE