Search for dissertations about: "ensamhet"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 30 swedish dissertations containing the word ensamhet.

  1. 6. Lonely in Company : A qualitative study of loneliness, belonging, and the passion for recognition at work

    Author : Markus Oljemark; Carl Cederström; Torkild Thanem; Peter Case; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Workplace; Loneliness; Belonging; Recognition; Qualitative Method; Work; Lonely; Arbetsplats; Ensamhet; Gemenskap; Erkännande; Kvalitativ Metod; Arbete; Ensam; Business Administration; företagsekonomi;

    Abstract : Loneliness is a common experience in the workplace. Although one in two office workers reporting loneliness, the phenomenon has received little qualitative attention within management and organization theory. READ MORE

  2. 7. Existentiell ensamhet hos sköra äldre personer : vårdpersonals och volontärers erfarenheter och behov av stöd

    Author : Malin Sundström; Anna-Karin Edberg; Kerstin Blomqvist; Rämgård Margareta; Faculty of Health Science; []
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    Abstract : The overall aim of the thesis was to explore healthcare professionals’ and volunteers’ experiences of encountering older persons’ existential loneliness, the significance of the care context, and first-line managers’ view of support. Three of the studies were qualitative with a descriptive design (studies I–III) and the fourth was quantitative with a cross-sectional design (Study IV). READ MORE

  3. 8. Loneliness and Dying as Issues of Public Concern in Sweden

    Author : Axel Ågren; Barbro Krevers; Ann-Charlotte Nedlund; Elisabet Cedersund; Cecilia Larsdotter; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Loneliness; older people; news press; palliative care; policies; cultural scripts; social constructionism;

    Abstract : Loneliness among older people and how the dying should be cared for are issues that evoke public debate. These issues are often described as universal and existential aspects of the human experience. Societal understandings of loneliness and dying have, however, changed dramatically over the past decades. READ MORE

  4. 9. Harnessing togetherness : perceptions of loneliness and promotion of social participation in the home care context

    Author : Therese Nordin; Ingeborg Nilsson; Per E. Gustafsson; Sofi Fristedt; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Loneliness; Older adults; Home care services; Home care delivery; Social participation; Occupational therapy; arbetsterapi;

    Abstract : Introduction: It is well known that older adults have a higher risk for loneliness, which is detrimental to health. Home care in Sweden has a responsibility to address social needs, but systematic approaches are lacking and there is a know–do gap. READ MORE

  5. 10. Care of people with dementia : patients' characteristics, organisational climate and staff attitudes

    Author : Karl-Gustaf Norbergh; Anders Wimo; Mittuniversitetet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Caring sciences; Vårdvetenskap;

    Abstract : Syftet med denna avhandling var att undersöka funktionsförmågor hos personer med demens vid inflyttning till gruppboende under olika tidsperioder, hur personer med demens tillbringar sin tid i olika vårdformer samt strukturen i vårdares attityder till personer med demens. Data baseras på: 1) retrospektiva data av funktionell förmåga bland personer med demens vid inflyttning till gruppboende; 2) icke-deltagande observationer av patienters aktiviteter (2024 observationer) på en psykogeriatrisk avdelning; 3) icke-deltagande observationer av patienters aktiviteter i gruppboende skattade som ett ”kreativt organisationsklimat” (3061 observationer) och i gruppboende skattade som ett ”mindre kreativt organisationsklimat” (3399 observationer); 4) semantisk differentialteknik för att identifiera strukturen i vårdares attityder till personer med demens (1237 skattningar). READ MORE