Search for dissertations about: "mental strategies"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 202 swedish dissertations containing the words mental strategies.
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1. Supporting healthy lifestyle habits in persons with mental disorders : The development of a nurse-led lifestyle intervention
Abstract : Persons with mental disorders have an increased risk of developing health problems. One reason for this is poor lifestyle habit support. The aim of this thesis was to develop and evaluate a nurse-led lifestyle intervention for persons with mental disorders. READ MORE
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2. Self-Knowledge/Self-Regulation/Self-Control: A Ubiquitous Computing Perspective
Abstract : This thesis is about self-knowledge, self-regulation and self-control. All three of these terms are easily understandable, and apply to situations in our daily lives (like misjudging one’s own competence at retiling the bathroom floor, or feeling the anxiety and thrill of doing unsupervised work, or guiltily hitting the snooze-button for the fifth time, and missing half a day of school). READ MORE
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3. Unmet need for mental healthcare among men Sweden: Gendered pathways to care
Abstract : Aim: Depression and anxiety disorders have a lifetime prevalence of about 10% among men in high-income countries but many do not seek and receive the care that they need. The aim of this thesis was to explore gendered pathways to care focusing on unmet need for mental healthcare among men in Sweden at three steps: 1) not perceiving a need for mental healthcare despite symptoms indicating a clinical need for care, 2) refraining from seeking mental healthcare when perceiving a need for it, 3) perceiving care as insufficient when seeking it. READ MORE
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4. Cognitive strategies in simple addition and subtraction : Process models based on analyses of response latencies and retrospective verbal reports
Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to explore cognitive processes used by children and adults when solving simple arithmetic problems, and to develop process models for describing these processes. The studies in the thesis were based mainly on analyses of response latencies and retrospective verbal reports, separately and in combination. READ MORE
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5. Supporting mental health - Effects, communicative processes and experiences of a person-centred eHealth intervention
Abstract : Corresponding to the appeal to develop supportive strategies for people on sick leave with common mental disorders (CMDs), focusing beyond illness and towards mental health, this thesis evaluates an eHealth intervention based on person-centred care (PCC). The overall aim was to evaluate and explore the effects and processes of a person-centred eHealth intervention for patients on sick leave with CMDs by illuminating experiences and communicative practices constituting and taking part in a PCC intervention in an eHealth setting. READ MORE