Experiences of living with persisting post-stroke dysphagia and of dysphagia management - a qualitative study.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:As physical activity can improve health and reduce the risk of chronic disease, it is important to understand the contributing factors to physical activity engagement among older adults, particularly those living in rural communities to assist in remaining active and healthy as long as possible. The purpose o...

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

authors： Schmidt L,Rempel G,Murray TC,McHugh TL,Vallance JK

更新日期：2016-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Emotional support is considered to be important to older patients because it is a contributing factor to experiencing good health and it has been shown that it can prevent depression after a hip fracture. Opinions differ on whether emotional support falls within the field of nursing, and studies also show that nurses ...

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

authors： Pejner MN,Ziegert K,Kihlgren A

更新日期：2012-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：:This short essay aims at commenting on the origin, development, rationale, and main characteristics of qualitative evaluation (QE), emphasizing the value of this methodological tool to evaluate health programs and services. During the past decades, different approaches have come to light proposing complementary altern...

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

authors： Tayabas LM,León TC,Espino JM

更新日期：2014-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：:There are diverse descriptions of supportive activities in nursing to be found in the literature. What they have in common is their association with good care outcomes, but they may differ depending on the context in which the care is given. In a Swedish municipal elderly care setting, registered nurses (RN) work in a...

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

authors： Norell M,Ziegert K,Kihlgren A

更新日期：2012-01-01 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：: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：:There is a growing recognition of the need for health promotion interventions in all health care today. In spite of this, health promotion interventions among patients with mental illnesses have been scarce in research, practice, and policies. There is also an ambiguous interpretation of the definition of health promo...

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

authors： Svedberg P

更新日期：2011-01-01 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：:Purpose: Children's perspectives in the context of health service delivery have historically been seen as unimportant. They have been viewed as unintelligent, unable to effectively share or tell of their experiences or fully participate in their care, potentially resulting in a sense of dehumanisation. Method: The pre...

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

authors： Karlsson K,Galvin K,Darcy L

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Travel to foreign countries involves the risk of becoming a carrier of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, especially when the destination is a country with a high prevalence of this type of bacteria. AIM AND METHODS:The aim of this study was to learn about the knowledge of antibiotic resistance, and the behavio...

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

authors： Wiklund S,Fagerberg I,Örtqvist Å,Broliden K,Tammelin A

更新日期：2016-11-01 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：:This article considers the question of how to produce ecologically valid assessments of music's role as a health technology. To address this question, I consider critically some of the standard quantitative instruments used to assess well-being and quality of life. I suggest that these instruments do not lend themselv...

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

authors： DeNora T

更新日期：2013-08-07 00:00:00

abstract：:South African studies have suggested that street children are resilient but also suicidal, engage in unprotected sex and other high risk sexual behaviour as a means of survival, have high rates of substance abuse and are physically abused and stigmatized due to their state of homelessness. However, few studies have ex...

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

authors： Hills F,Meyer-Weitz A,Asante KO

更新日期：2016-06-09 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：:Patients experience extreme difficulty when facing an intractable genetic disease. Herein, we examine the experiences of patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy in facing and learning about their disease. A total of seven patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (age range: 20-48) participated. We conducted in-dept...

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

authors： Fujino H,Iwata Y,Saito T,Matsumura T,Fujimura H,Imura O

更新日期：2016-10-05 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：:This article focuses on Danish patients' experience of autonomy and its interplay with dignity and integrity in their meeting with health professionals. The aim is to chart the meanings and implications of autonomy for persons whose illness places them in a vulnerable life situation. The interplay between autonomy and...

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

authors： Delmar C,Alenius-Karlsson N,Mikkelsen AH

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article describes a novel approach to giving dietary advice, which is called "Dietary Advice on Prescription" (DAP; Matordning på Recept [MoR] in Swedish). It is the same principle as prescription on medicine and "Physical Activity on Prescription" (PAP; Fysisk aktivitet på Recept [FaR] in Swedish). The main idea...

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

authors： Johansson G

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mental health providers are increasingly coming into contact with large and growing multi-racial/ethnic and immigrant patient populations in the United States. Knowledge of patient perspectives on what constitutes quality mental health care is necessary for these providers. The aim of this study was to identify indica...

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

authors： De Jesus M,Earl TR

更新日期：2014-01-21 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：: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：:Several work models for care improvement have been developed in order to meet the requirement for evidence-based care. This study examines a work model for reflection, entitled the reflective team (RT). The main idea behind RTs is that caring skills exist among those who work closest to the patients. The team leader (...

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

authors： Jonasson LL,Carlsson G,Nyström M

更新日期：2014-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a demand for interventions aimed at adolescent girls with psychosomatic problems. In 2013, positive results were reported from a dance intervention programme addressing girls with internalizing problems. The research team behind the intervention immediately received requests from municipalities and county cou...

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

authors： Carlsson N,Kullberg A,Johansson IK,Bergman P,Skagerström J,Andersson A

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

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：:The study illuminates the subjective experience of haemophilia in people who took part in the Haemophilia Experience, Results and Opportunities (HERO) initiative, a quali-quantitative research program aimed at exploring psychosocial issues concerning this illness around the world. Applying a bottom-up analytic process...

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

authors： Palareti L,Potì S,Cassis F,Emiliani F,Matino D,Iorio A

更新日期：2015-11-16 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：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：PURPOSE:Existential loneliness is part of being human that is little understood in health care, but, to provide good care to their older patients, professionals need to be able to meet their existential concerns. The aim of this study was to explore health care professionals' experiences of their encounters with older ...

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

authors： Sundström M,Edberg AK,Rämgård M,Blomqvist K

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this article, we identify some worrying problems in the contemporary practice of qualitative research, such as the confusion regarding content and meaning in content analysis, the frequent use of standardized methods that avoids philosophy, as well as the description/interpretation dichotomy in empirical research. ...

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

authors： Dahlberg H,Dahlberg K

更新日期：2019-12-01 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