Search for dissertations about: "person-centeredness"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 swedish dissertations containing the word person-centeredness.

  1. 1. There is no escape from getting old - Older persons' experiences of environmental change in residential care

    Author : Hanna Falk; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; frailty; person-centeredness; elderly; dementia; residential care facility; quality of life; wellbeing; attachment;

    Abstract : A life of quality in residential care has to be finely balanced against the characteristics of institutionalization. Highly desirable aspects of person-hood, such as dignity, privacy, and eligibility, are bound up with satisfying and supportive living arrangements. READ MORE

  2. 2. Comprehending the Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment. Feasibility, outcomes and experiences of frail older people

    Author : Theresa Westgård; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Geriatrics; Frailty; Person-centeredness; Activities of daily living; Well-being; Fragmented care;

    Abstract : ABSTRACT Despite existing knowledge on how to approach frail people in health care, the care they receive is commonly not designed to meet their complex needs and support them in maintaining their activities of daily living. One way to support frail older people when needing health care could be to enable them to share their life-stories and communicate their wants and wishes. READ MORE

  3. 3. Development and testing af an observation-based method to assess person-centeredness in healthcare

    Author : Nina Ekman; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Person-centred care; person-centered care; patient-centered care; direct observation tools; observation-based methods; qualitative method; interviews;

    Abstract : Person-centred care (PCC) has been designated and endorsed as a core competency needed for health care professionals (HCP) to meet the evolving challenges facing health care. The aim of this thesis was to develop and test an observation-based method for assessing clinician competency in the delivery of PCC. READ MORE

  4. 4. Exploring person-centered care in acute psychosis care settings. Findings from the Person-Centered Psychosis Care project

    Author : Katarina Allerby; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Person-centered care Psychosis Schizophrenia Inpatient care Empowerment Satisfaction Length of stay Length of involuntary stay Staff Next-of-kin;

    Abstract : Many persons with psychotic disorders are in need of inpatient care at some point in time. The inpatient setting is suggested to need reform to better deliver recovery-oriented care and align with legislation emphasizing patient participation and autonomy. READ MORE

  5. 5. The only constant is change : exploring the evolvement of health and social care integration

    Author : Charlotte Klinga; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Introduction: Health and social care services, in Sweden and worldwide, struggle to provide comprehensive care and support for people with complex needs. As these services are currently structured, it is difficult to provide service users with such care. This difficulty is especially acute for patients with mental illness. READ MORE