Search for dissertations about: "Vårdvetenskap"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 763 swedish dissertations containing the word Vårdvetenskap.
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1. Distress among Adolescents with Cancer
University dissertation from Uppsala : Acta Universitatis UpsaliensisAbstract : The primary aim was to investigate the distress perceived by adolescents with cancer treated in paediatric oncology. In Study I, especially distressing events for children/adolescents with cancer were identified by interviews with children/adolescents/parents and nurses. Data were analysed with content analysis. READ MORE
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2. Cancer Patients’ Satisfaction with Doctors’ Care Consequences and Contributing Conditions
University dissertation from Uppsala : Acta Universitatis UpsaliensisAbstract : The main aims were to: explore whether there is a relation between doctors’ ability to identify patients’ worry and wish for information and self-efficacy with regard to communicating with patients about difficult matters; describe which cues doctors consider when estimating patients’ worry and wish for information, and investigate whether there is a relation between patients’ satisfaction with doctors’ care and patients’ psychosocial function.Eleven doctors and 69 patients (of which 36 patients participated in the longitudinal study) with carcinoid tumours participated. READ MORE
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3. Living and Coping with Cancer Specific Challenges and Adaptation
University dissertation from Uppsala : Acta Universitatis UpsaliensisAbstract : The overall aims of this thesis were to prospectively investigate how specific challenges among patients with commonly occurring cancers are related to adaptation and well-being, to predict later well-being using a range of psychosocial aspects and to compare two ways of measuring coping with cancer. This was studied at diagnosis in patients with gastrointestinal cancers and their spouses and at termination of cancer treatment and during follow-up in a heterogeneous group of cancers. READ MORE
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4. I ett gränsland mellan vanlighet och ovanlighet - en fenomenologisk studie om längvarig psykossjukdom
University dissertation from Växjö : Institutionen för vårdvetenskap och socialt arbeteAbstract : Syren, Susanne (2008). I ett gränsland mellan vanlighet och ovanlighet – En fenomenologisk studie om långvarig psykossjukdom. Avhandling för licentiatexamen.Syftet med denna avhandling är att beskriva hur det är att leva med långvarig psykossjukdom och hur det är att leva som närstående till en person med sjukdomen. READ MORE
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5. Kangaroo Mother Care Parents’ experiences and patterns of application in two Swedish neonatal intensive care units
University dissertation from Uppsala : Acta Universitatis UpsaliensisAbstract : Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) is an alternative model of care that prevents parent-infant separation when preterm infants need neonatal intensive care by skin-to-skin contact between infants and their parents. KMC is also a strategy that involves parents in their infants’ care and enables them to assume the responsibility for the care. READ MORE
