Search for dissertations about: "coping in psychology"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 69 swedish dissertations containing the words coping in psychology.

  2. 1. Vertigo as a companion through life : Empirical studies regarding psychological factors in Menière's disease

    Author : Christina Hägnebo; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Psychology; coping; emotions; Menière s disease; psychology; quality of life; stress; Psykologi; Psychology; Psykologi; klinisk psykologi; Clinical Psychology;

    Abstract : Vertigo, tinnitus and hearing impairment constitute the cardinal symptoms in Menière'sdisease. This inner ear disorder, the aetiology of which is not fully understood, may causeconsiderable distress to the individual. Previous psychological research regardingMenière's disease has mainly focused on general personality traits. READ MORE

  4. 2. Façading in transcultural caring relationships : Healthcare staff and foreign-born parents in childhood cancer care

    Author : Pernilla Pergert; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Pediactric oncology; Coping; Foreign-born; Transcultural; Caring relationships; Communication; Grounded theory; Interviews; MEDICINE; MEDICIN; Psychology; Psykologi; Pediatric oncology; coping; foreign-born; transcultural; caring relationships; communication; grounded theory; interviews.;

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  5. 3. Painful Sex in Context : Understanding Vulvodynia from a Relational Perspective

    Author : Elin Ekholm; Ida Flink; Steven J. Linton; Tove Lundberg; Jane Ussher; Örebro universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Vulvodynia; PVD; Couples; Sexual Communication; Dyadic Emotion Regulation; Empathy; Responsiveness; Coping; Sexual Scripts;

    Abstract : Vulvodynia is a multifactorial persistent pain condition, characterized by pain in the vulva upon touch or pressure. It negatively impacts sexual function, satisfaction, and relational wellbeing. Relational factors have been indicated as integral to the understanding and outcomes of vulvodynia. READ MORE

  6. 4. Growing up with a Chronic Disease : A Survey of Children with PKU in Sweden

    Author : Gunilla Lundstedt; Philip Hwang; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Psychology; adjustment; chronic disease; coping; intelligence; phenylketonuria; Psykologi; Psychology; Psykologi; klinisk psykologi; Clinical Psychology;

    Abstract : Phenylketonuria (PKU) is an inborn, metabolic disease affecting the enzyme phenylalanine hydroxylase, which converts phenylalanine to tyrosine. Since 1965, all Swedish patients are treated with a diet from the neonatal period, while patients without treatment become severely mentally retarded. READ MORE

  7. 5. To See or Not to See a Sexually Abused Child in a Picture

    Author : Lotten Lindblom; Institutionen för psykologi; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Social psychology; Psychology; Professionals; Dissociation; Coping; Sexuality; Maltreatment; Personality; Child sexual abuse; Picture; Socialpsykologi; Psykologi;

    Abstract : This investigation comprises five studies of factors determining adults' interpretations of a picture (Threat), drawn to represent sexual abuse of a child. The sexes of the two persons in the picture were on purpose drawn ambiguously. READ MORE