Search for dissertations about: "psychosocial inventory method"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 swedish dissertations containing the words psychosocial inventory method.

  1. 1. Psychosocial aspects of living with congenital heart disease : child, family, and professional perspectives

    Author : Anna-Lena Birkeland; Annika Rydberg; Bruno Hägglöf; Lennart Köhler; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; breaking bad news; children adolescents; congenital heart disease; communication; content analyse; coping; counselling; interprofessional team; medical education; patient relationships; paediatric cardiology; professional role; psychosocial inventory method; qualitative method; quantitative method stress; teamwork;

    Abstract : Background: The vast majority of infants born with congenital heart disease (CHD) reach adulthood because of the developments in cardiology in recent decades. This thesis aims to describe the psychosocial situation of child/adolescent cardiac patients and their families, investigate the situation faced by parents and siblings initially and over time, investigate the approaches paediatric cardiologists use in encountering the family, and describe the teamwork occurring in paediatric cardiology teams (PCTs) in Sweden. READ MORE

  2. 2. Preventive psychosocial parental and school programmes in a general population

    Author : Hans O. Löfgren; Bruno Hägglöf; Karin Nilsson; Mehdi Ghazinour; Solveig Petersen; Sven Bremberg; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Parental training program; parenting; universal prevention; parental stress; CHAT; Life-Skills; General Mental Health; Parental Sense of Competence; General Health Questionnaire; Swedish Parenthood Stress Questionnaire; Sense of Coherence; Children’s Depression Inventory; Youth Self-Report; Child and Youth Psychiatry; barn- och ungdomspsykiatri;

    Abstract : Introduction Numerous preventive programmes have emerged, and need to be investigated to determine their effects on the normal population. Earlier studies have shown a decrease in depressive symptoms, positive effects on children’s disruptive behaviour problems, and an improvement in parental competence. READ MORE

  3. 3. Impact of psychosocial characteristics in neck and low back pain : long-term outcome and prognosis concerning sick leave

    Author : Cecilia Bergström; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : low back pain;

    Abstract : Background: Neck pain (NP) and low back pain (LBP) are common, disabling and extremely costly health issues in the industrial world, and the problem does not seem to be declining. Previously, it was thought that NP/LBP would resolve within three months; however, it is now well established that NP and LBP are both recurrent and episodic in nature. READ MORE

  4. 4. The assessment and treatment of long-term, non-specific spinal pain : behavioural medicine, a cognitive-behavioural perspective

    Author : Gunnar Bergström; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : The Multidimensional Pain Inventory - Swedish Language Version MPI-S ; non-specific spinal pain; reliability; validity; psychosocial factors; assessment; randomised controlled trial; physical therapy; cognitive behavioural therapy; multidisciplinary rehabilitation; gender; patient types;

    Abstract : Background: Matching treatment specifically to the needs of long-term, non-specific spinal pain (LTSP) patients might greatly enhance treatment efficacy, but the heterogeneity of patients has hindered this development. There is a wide array of treatments for LTSP. The scientific support for many treatments is, however, limited. READ MORE

  5. 5. Long-term outcomes of obsessive-compulsive disorder in children and adolescents

    Author : Karin Melin; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; adolescent; child; cognitive behavioral therapy; follow-up; obsessive-compulsive disorder; sertraline; symptom assessment; self-assessment;

    Abstract : Aim: The overall aim of this thesis is to investigate the long-term course and outcome of pediatric OCD following evidence-based treatment of pediatric OCD. Outcome is assessed with regard to severity of OCD symptoms (Studies I-III), psychosocial functioning (Studies I & II), and depressive symptoms (Study II). READ MORE