Search for dissertations about: "mothers stress"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 77 swedish dissertations containing the words mothers stress.

  1. 1. Parenting stress : Conceptual and methodological issues

    Author : Monica Östberg; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Psychology; Parenting stress; dimensionality; validity; structural equation modeling; social support; infant temperament; responsiveness; Psykologi; Psychology; Psykologi; Psychology; psykologi;

    Abstract : High parenting stress has been connected with negative consequences for both parent and child. The aim of the present thesis was to examine factors contributing to high stress, and to develop a psychometrically sound, reliable, and valid instrument for measuring parenting stress. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Stress Hypothesis : Implications for the induction of diabetes-related autoimmunity in children?

    Author : Anneli Sepa; Ann Frodi; Johnny Ludvigsson; Gunilla Bohlin; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : LANTBRUKSVETENSKAPER; AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES; Psychological stress; parenting stress; attachment security; serious life events; children; attitudes; Type I diabetes; beta-cell autoantibodies; prediction; etiology; Medicine; Medicin;

    Abstract : Background: Second to Finland, Sweden has the world’s highest incidence of type 1 diabetes. Experiences of serious life events have retrospectively been shown to constitute a risk factor for the development of this disease, probably via the biological stress response. READ MORE

  3. 3. Stress in infants and parents : Studies of salivary cortisol, behaviour and psychometric measures

    Author : Evalotte Mörelius; Nina Nelson; Elvar Theodorsson; Uwe Ewald; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Stress; Infants; Prematura childern; Intensive care; neonatal; saliva; Chemistry; Glucose; Hydrocortisone; Paediatric medicine; Pediatrisk medicin;

    Abstract : The life of a preterm infant admitted to a neonatal intensive care unit may be stressful from the moment of birth. Ever since Hans Selye’s initial characterisation of the biological stress response, cortisol has been frequently measured as an indicator of stress responsivity. READ MORE

  4. 4. Mothers' Social Citizenship : The logics and effects of the German and Swedish welfare states

    Author : Hanne Martinek; Christina Bergqvist; Tine Rostgaard; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; social citizenship; welfare regime; social rights; family policies; parental insurance; public child care; universalism; equivalence; redistribution; gender equality; social equality;

    Abstract : In recent decades, the strong influence of the male breadwinner model of welfare is increasingly being replaced by the adult worker model all across Europe. This development has had a crucial influence on mothers’ social rights. READ MORE

  5. 5. Psychological perspectives on parents' division of parental leave

    Author : Monica Lidbeck; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; parental leave; family life; fathers; mothers; parenting; paternal involvement; parenting stress; Sweden;

    Abstract : Licentiatavhandlingen utforskar psykologiska aspekter av föräldrars fördelning av föräldraledigheten. Hur beskriver föräldrar erfarenheter av att dela lika på föräldraledigheten? Hur påverkas föräldrar psykologiskt, i termer av upplevd stress, av hur föräldraledigheten fördelas? I Sverige ger föräldraförsäkringen föräldrar lika rätt att vara hemma med barnet. READ MORE