Feeling confident in burdensome yet enriching care: Community nurses describe the care of patients with hard-to-heal wounds.

abstract：:The aim of the present study is to explore interpersonal dimensions of the presence of older patients at team meetings. The theoretical foundation of the study is grounded in caring science and lifeworld phenomenology. The results from two empirical studies, that indicated the need for a more in-depth examination of t...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Lindberg E,Ekebergh M,Persson E,Hörberg U

更新日期：2015-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: A growing body of scientific evidence supports the role of food and diet in the pathogenesis and management of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). However, little is known about the role of food and diet from the perspectives of pediatric patients and their parents. This study aimed to explore how children and...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Chuong KH,Haw J,Stintzi A,Mack DR,O'Doherty KC

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Registered nurses (RNs) working in homecare encounter severely ill and palliative patients whose expressions may cause ethical challenges and influence their daily work. The aim of this qualitative study was to illuminate and interpret the meaning of nurses' lived experiences when meeting these patients. Narrative int...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Devik SA,Enmarker I,Hellzen O

更新日期：2013-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Hip fractures are amongst the leading causes of admission to an orthopaedic ward. Systematized pathways with reduced admission time have become increasingly common as an essential tool for quality development and to improve efficiency in the hospital setting.  The aim of this study was to clarify if the patients feel ...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Jensen CM,Smith AC,Overgaard S,Wiil UK,Clemensen J

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this qualitative study is to explore the way people using modern health care perceive its consequences in Ouraman-e-Takht region of Iranian Kurdistan. Ouraman-e-Takht is a rural, highly mountainous and dry region located in the southwest Kurdistan province of Iran. Recently, modern health practices have bee...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Mohammadpur A,Rezaei M,Sadeghi R

更新日期：2010-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: This study explored whether the holistic theory of salutogenesis may be a suitable theoretical framework for the Clubhouse model of psychosocial rehabilitation, a pioneer among psychosocial rehabilitation programmes.Methods: A systematic examination of elements of the Clubhouse model, as prescribed by the Clu...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Fekete OR,Kinn LG,Larsen TMB,Langeland E

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The negative impact of paediatric cancer on parents is well known and is even greater when intensive treatments are used. This study aimed to describe how couples whose child has received a transplant for the treatment of leukaemia view conjugal resilience and to evaluate the role of we-ness as a precursor...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Martin J,Péloquin K,Vachon MF,Duval M,Sultan S

更新日期：2016-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: Fifteen to twenty percent of patients with a knee arthroplasty are dissatisfied with their replaced joint. This study aimed to describe patients' experiences of undergoing knee replacement surgery, both total- and unicompartmental knee replacement, and post-operative recovery, and to determine whether expecta...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Skogö Nyvang J,Hedström M,Iversen MD,Andreassen Gleissman S

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:As Norway moves toward the provision of home-based crisis response, knowledge is needed about understandings of mental health crisis and effective ways of addressing crises within the home. OBJECTIVE:To elicit and learn from service users' experiences about the subjective meanings of crisis and what kind of...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Borg M,Karlsson B,Lofthus AM,Davidson L

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:There is a dearth of effective, evidence-based programs to reduce chronic disease in low-income African-American men. We report on the results of formative research in the National Institutes of Health (NIH)-funded MOCHA Moving Forward project on factors identified by the participants to drive health disparitie...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Buchanan D,Gubrium A,Scott L,Douglas H Jr

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Childhood obesity is a major concern in today's society. Research suggests the inclusion of the views and understandings of a target group facilitates strategies that have better efficacy. The objective of this study was to explore the concepts and themes that make up children's understandings of the causes and conseq...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Fielden AL,Sillence E,Little L

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to explore the meaning of suffering and relief from suffering as described in autobiographies by tourists who experienced the tsunami on 26 December 2004 and lost loved ones. A lifeworld approach, inspired by the French philosopher Merleau-Ponty's phenomenology of perception, was chosen for t...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Roxberg A,Sameby J,Brodin S,Fridlund B,da Silva AB

更新日期：2010-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Although physical activity (PA) is an important and modifiable determinant of health, in Sweden only 15% of boys and 10% of girls aged 15 years old achieve the recommended levels of PA 7 days per week. Adolescents' PA levels are associated with social influence exerted by parents, friends, and teachers. The purpose of...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Lindqvist AK,Kostenius C,Gard G,Rutberg S

更新日期：2015-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Social work counsellors, exposed to hardships of clients' lives, might, over time, experience strain as bodily reactions of muscle tension and pain. Within the framework of improving professional practice, the aim was to explore meanings attached to moving and breathing by studying the influence of supervision, encomp...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Øien AM,Solheim IJ

更新日期：2015-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：:During the last decade an increasing use of differentiated support measures for pupils with special educational needs, indicative of a discrepancy between educational policies and practices, has been witnessed in Sweden. Another trend has been the increased use of medical diagnoses in school. The aim of this study was...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Isaksson J,Lindqvist R,Bergström E

更新日期：2010-02-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this article is to shed light on contemporary forensic psychiatric care through a philosophical examination of the empirical results from two lifeworld phenomenological studies from the perspective of patients and carers, by using the French philosopher Michel Foucault's historical-philosophical work. Both ...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Hörberg U,Dahlberg K

更新日期：2015-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Alcohol consumption levels in Denmark are high with the risk of increased morbidity and mortality in the population. It is suggested that people's views of "normal" use of alcohol must be the platform for formulating effective alcohol education and prevention strategies. However, little is known about the cultural nor...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Grønkjær M,Curtis T,Crespigny CD,Delmar C

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In previous research, no uniform picture emerged of the role of relatives in the meeting between an elderly patient and a physician. Knowledge about relatives' experiences of the meeting between an elderly patient and a physician will help healthcare practitioners better understand the role of relatives during the mee...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Pennbrant S

更新日期：2013-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Research-based descriptions of the contents of the habilitation nursing of children with developmental disabilities are lacking. The objective of this qualitative study was to describe the habilitation nursing of children with developmental disabilities in a Finnish children's neurological ward. In addition, the purpo...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Olli J,Vehkakoski T,Salanterä S

更新日期：2014-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Over and above the risks associated with ageing, older migrants are also at risk of social isolation. The social identity approach, and the Social Identity Model of Identity Change (SIMIC) in particular, provides a theoretical basis from which to understand the factors contributing to social isolation and how t...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Jetten J,Dane S,Williams E,Liu S,Haslam C,Gallois C,McDonald V

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Active-duty military service members have a significant risk of sustaining physical and psychological trauma resulting in traumatic brain injury (TBI) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Within an interdisciplinary treatment approach at the National Intrepid Center of Excellence, service members participated in...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Walker MS,Kaimal G,Gonzaga AML,Myers-Coffman KA,DeGraba TJ

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Weight loss surgery is commonly regarded as improving individuals' health and social life, and resulting in a happier and more active life for those defined as "morbidly obese." However, some researchers have started to doubt whether these positive outcomes apply to everyone and this article explores this doubt furthe...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Groven KS,Råheim M,Engelsrud G

更新日期：2010-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a large public health problem with far-reaching consequences for those involved. The aim of this study was to explore fathers' experiences of change during pregnancy and early parenthood in the context of IPV. METHODS:The methodological approach in this interview study was ...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Håland K,Lundgren I,Lidén E,Eri TS

更新日期：2016-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：:In this article, we discuss the challenges faced in recruiting "hard-to-reach" groups for interview studies, specifically those who do not access preventative healthcare services. We do this by reflecting on the varying success of different recruitment methods we have used in two recent studies; one investigating ethn...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Rockliffe L,Chorley AJ,Marlow LAV,Forster AS

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients receiving home care are becoming increasingly dependent upon competent caregivers' 24-h availability due to their substantial care needs, often with advanced care and home care technology included. In Sweden, care is often carried out by municipality-employed paraprofessionals such as health care assistants (...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Swedberg L,Chiriac EH,Törnkvist L,Hylander I

更新日期：2013-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: This article aims to explore counsellor experiences using an idiographic assessment procedure implemented in adolescent mental health services. The procedure, Assert, is based on asking the adolescents the question "What matters to you?" to define important topics to address in treatment.Methods: Focus groups...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Tollefsen TK,Darrow SM,Lohne V,Berg-Nielsen TS

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Childhood narratives are essential to identifying critical issues in their development and developing strategies to reduce risk and build resilience. Ambiguous loss, a psychological risk factor, has emerged as a critical issue among families with uncertain immigration statuses including the recipients of the Deferred ...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Monico C,Duncan D

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Young men may struggle in life with challenges of various concerns about their identity and who they want to be in life. Many health issues arise from social norms and wider societal determinations and for today's young men, following such norms poses a risk of losing oneself. An essential part of health a...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Lundvall M,Hörberg U,Palmér L,Carlsson G,Lindberg E

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Being able to continue living in their own home as long as possible is the general preference for many older people, and this is also in line with the public policy in the Nordic countries. The aim of this study was to elucidate the meaning of self-care and health for perception of life situation and identity among si...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Dale B,Söderhamn U,Söderhamn O

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: The purpose of this study was to understand how first generation Latino parents, whose primary language is Spanish and live in a colonia on the U.S.-Mexico border, use screen time in their homes.Methods: A purposeful sampling approach was used to recruit eligible parents of pre-adolescents (ages 9-14) who wer...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Barroso CS,Springer AE,Ledingham CM,Kelder SH

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00