Search for dissertations about: "birgitta"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 423 swedish dissertations containing the word birgitta.
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1. Depressive Symptoms among Mothers and Fathers in Early Parenthood
Abstract : Aims: The overall aims were to study depressive symptoms among mothers and fathers in early parenthood and how depressive symptoms are related to dyadic consensus (DCS), sense of coherence (SOC), perceiving of the child temperament, separation within the couple and bonding to the infant.Methods: Study I-III was based on the BiT-study, a longitudinal project where 393 couples answered 3 questionnaires including instruments measuring DCS at one week after childbirth, depressive symptoms at 3 months and parental stress at 18 months after childbirth. READ MORE
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2. Occupational performance in individuals with severe mental disorders : Assessment and family burden
Abstract : The overall aim of the present thesis was three-fold. The overall aim of the present thesis was three-fold. READ MORE
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3. Eating problems in patients with head and neck cancer treated with radiotherapy : Needs, problems and support during the trajectory of care
Abstract : Aim: The overall aim of this thesis was to acquire knowledge about daily life with focus on eating problems during the trajectory of care for patients with head and neck cancer treated with radiotherapy. Method: The data in study I were gained from medical and nursing records of 50 patients. READ MORE
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4. The Sick Leave Process : Sick Leave Guidelines, Sickness Certificates, and Experiences of Professionals
Abstract : Decisions on entitlement to sickness benefits and return to work interventions have substantial impact on individuals’ lives and on society. In most Western European countries, such decisions are based on sickness certificates, which should provide information on how a disease or injury reduces the individual’s work ability. READ MORE
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5. Children with Cochlear Implants : Cognition and Reading Ability
Abstract : The present thesis investigated cognitive ability in children with severe to profound hearing impairment who have received cochlear implants (CIs). The auditory stimulation from a cochlear implant early in life influences most cognitive functions as a consequence of the plasticity of the brain in the young child. READ MORE