Search for dissertations about: "caregiving stress"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 swedish dissertations containing the words caregiving stress.
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1. Health-related quality of life in persons with Parkinson's disease. Aspects of symptoms, caregiving and sense of coherence
Abstract : Abstract Aims: The aim of this thesis was to investigate how the impact of Parkinson’s disease, a chronic neurodegenerative disorder, influences the person’s health-related quality of life. The aim was also to investigate nursing assessment and management of Parkinson’s in elderly persons. READ MORE
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2. Social Adjustment of Kenyan Orphaned Grandchildren
Abstract : Oburu, P.O. (2004). READ MORE
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3. Intimate relationships and olfaction : Body odors, adult attachment, and romance
Abstract : Odors influence several aspects of life, such as thoughts, memories, decisions, and emotions. Numerous studies have shown that human behavior can be affected by odors in different contexts. One such context is social relationships, in which body odors play a role. READ MORE
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4. Preterm birth : parents' experiences, affect, stress and inflammatory markers
Abstract : Preterm birth (PTB), before 37 completed weeks of gestation, is the principal risk factor for neonatal morbidity and mortality. In Sweden about 5.6% of pregnant women deliver preterm. The etiology of PTB is not fully understood, but it has been suggested that the underlying mechanisms could have both biological and psychosocial origins. READ MORE
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5. Sharing & Caring. Division of parental leave from a psychological perspective
Abstract : Parents’ preconditions for early parenting vary depending on social and cultural contexts. This thesis provides a psychological perspective on parenting and family life within the context of parental leave in Sweden, framed by Bronfenbrenner’s bioecological theory of human development. READ MORE