Search for dissertations about: "nonverbal communication"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 27 swedish dissertations containing the words nonverbal communication.

  2. 16. Knowing me, knowing you : Mentalization abilities of children who use augmentative and alternative communication

    Author : Annette (Anett) Sundqvist; Jerker Rönnberg; Charlotta Plejert; Susan Balandin; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : Mentalization; active participation; social networks; children who use augmentative and alternative communication; Mentaliseringsfömåga; sociala nätverk; aktivt deltagande; barn som använder sig av alternativ och kompletterande kommunikation; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP;

    Abstract : The present thesis investigated several components important to the understanding of mentalization for children who use augmentative and alternative communication (AAC). The result of the thesis demonstrated that non-verbal mental age correlated significantly with mentalization tasks, and that the participants did not significantly differ compared to a nonverbal age-matched group of children without disabilities. READ MORE

  4. 17. Analysis of behavior and communication during dental appointments in children with attention and learning problems

    Author : My Blomqvist; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Attention deficit; behavioral science; children; dental; learning problems;

    Abstract : Attention and learning problems in children are common and have a substantial impact on many situations in the child s daily life. The present thesis investigates the prevalence of behavior management problems (BMP) and the characteristics of communication during dental appointments in a group of children with attention and learning problems compared to a control group. READ MORE

  5. 18. Telephone advice nursing : callers’ perceptions, nurses’ experience of problems and basis for assessments

    Author : Anna Carin Wahlberg; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Telephone advice nursing; telephone triage; telephone assessments; emergency medical dispatching; nonverbal communication; individualistic perspective.;

    Abstract : At a health care call center, care-seekers can consult telephone nurses 24 hours a day. Telephone advice nursing (TAN) includes triage, advice, support, education, referral, information and coordination. READ MORE

  6. 19. The family triad : the interaction between the child, its mother, and father from birth to the age of 4 years old

    Author : Monica Hedenbro; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : family triads; Lausanne Trilogue Play - LTP; Child-Parents-Interaction Coding System - CPICS; development of triadic communication; contribution; synchronization; social competence;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis was to describe how early triadic interaction between the newborn child and its mother and father begins, develops, and matures over the child's first 4 years of life. Systemic family theory and developmental theory are combined to go beyond the "mother-child" dyad to the "mother-father-child" triad. READ MORE

  7. 20. Introductory greeting behaviour in relation to sex, age, physical characteristics, attitudes, personality, and psychopathology : Approaches by interviews, observations, and experiments

    Author : Jan Åström; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Abstract : The overall aim of this thesis was to elucidate, through interviews, observations and experiments, elements of the introductory greeting, such as sex, age, physical characteristics, personality, and psychopathology, in a psychotherapeutic situation. As an introductory greeting it was considered here the ftrst occasion the therapist and the patient greet each other in the waiting room. READ MORE