An analysis of psychosocial theories of ageing and their relevance to practical gerontological nursing in Sweden.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Myocardial infarction (MI) has long been seen as a male disease despite the fact that it is also a health problem for women. Factors that may influence their recovery, such as co-morbidity and requirements for support, have received less scientific attention. AIM:To explore and describe how women conceived ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Sjöström-Strand A,Ivarsson B,Sjöberg T

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ethical issues in ethnographic nursing research with children and elderly people The purpose of this article is to stimulate discussion on ethical issues in qualitative nursing research with children and elderly people. Both groups as informants of a qualitative study may need extra protection owing to their vulnerabi...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Jokinen P,Lappalainen M,Meriläinen P,Pelkonen M

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 1994, the Norwegian Board of Health (NBH) published recommendations for nursing care documentation. The two-fold purpose of the present study was to see if 5 wards in 2 Norwegian hospitals fulfilled the proposed NBH recommendations and guidelines regarding documentation, and to evaluate them in terms of the propose...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Stokke TA,Kalfoss MH

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the study was to explore how family members experienced the use of a diary when a relative does not survive the stay in the intensive care unit (ICU). METHOD:A qualitative method with a hermeneutic approach was used. Nine participants who read/wrote eight diaries in total were interviewed. The col...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Johansson M,Wåhlin I,Magnusson L,Runeson I,Hanson E

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Whereas the distinction between committed and voluntary admissions in mental health is clear from a legal point of view, this clarity is not always present in the patients' experiences. Voluntary patients may be pressured or persuaded and committed patients may want admission. AIMS:To compare three groups of...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Sørgaard KW

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM AND METHOD:The chronic nature of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and its frequent relapses result to a considerable utilization of healthcare resources. Current approaches for the assessment of quality of care are based on the perception of the healthcare provider, which may be different from that of the healthcar...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Pallis AG,Kostagiolas PA,Mouzas IA,Niakas D

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to generate a theoretical model describing concerns for spouses of patients with untreated obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) and how they manage these concerns in their everyday life. Twelve spouses were interviewed about their experiences and how they manage everyday life. The intervi...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Stålkrantz A,Broström A,Wiberg J,Svanborg E,Malm D

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Perioperative care in hip fracture patients with dementia can be complex. There is currently little scientific evidence on how care should be undertaken. AIMS:The aim of the study was to describe the experience of anaesthesia nurses of the difficulties that emerge in care situations and how communication wi...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Krupic F,Eisler T,Sköldenberg O,Fatahi N

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Caregivers play important roles in the collaborative efforts that characterize successful stroke rehabilitation, and their quality of life (QoL) may have implications for outcome of care. AIM:This study explored the QoL of caregivers of community-dwelling stroke survivors in north-eastern Nigeria. METHODS:...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Vincent-Onabajo G,Ali A,Hamzat T

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Falls and fall injuries among the elderly population are common, since ageing is a risk factor of falling. Today, this is a major problem because the ageing population is increasing. There are predictive factors of falling and visual impairment is one of them. Usually, only visual acuity is considered when measuring v...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Källstrand-Eriksson J,Baigi A,Buer N,Hildingh C

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Healthcare providers who exhibit caring behaviours promote quality of care. Theoretical and empirical models have promoted a three-dimensional paradigm of care perception. However, the perception of elderly residents in long-term care facilities related to caring has not been investigated. OBJECTIVES:This s...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Hwang HL,Tu CT

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lack of participation in the open labour market is highly prevalent for people with a mental illness across countries, and the proportion of people who get some kind of sickness benefit because of mental illness is steadily growing in Europe. Vocational rehabilitation through individual placement and support (IPS) has...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Nygren U,Markström U,Svensson B,Hansson L,Sandlund M

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this research was to evaluate the level of school connectedness and feelings about school among Icelandic preteenagers who were either with or without a chronic health condition. The study is cross-sectional with 480 children of 10-12 years old (209 boys and 271 girls) and 38 teachers participating from...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Svavarsdottir EK

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to scrutinise how nurses and physicians, employed by the county councils in Sweden, assess their work environment in terms of effort and reward at the start of their career. The aim was also to estimate associations between work satisfaction and the potential outcomes from the effort-reward im...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Birgit E,Gunnevi S,Ann Ö

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The implementation of theoretical knowledge in clinical practice and the implementation of good clinical practice into theory have been of interest in caring science for the last 30 years. The aim of this article was to elaborate and discuss a methodology named clinical application research. The method is grounded in ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Lindwall L,Råholm MB,Lohne V,Caspari S,Heggestad AKT,Saeteren B,Slettebø Å,Høy B,Nåden D

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study aimed to explore optimism, perceived happiness and life satisfaction in a group of Palestinian children living in urban districts, rural areas and a refugee camp in the West Bank, as well as in a city in Israel. METHOD:Three self-report instruments were administered to a convenience sample of sch...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Veronese G,Castiglioni M,Tombolani M,Said M

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Postoperative adjustment and the psychosocial consequences of cystectomy were studied in 34 patients with bladder carcinoma. Urinary diversion was accomplished via a conduit in 20 patients and a continent caecal reservoir in 14. Interviews with the patients were conducted according to a semistructured outline. The gre...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Månsson A,Johnson G,Månsson W

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIM:A family systems nursing intervention, Family Health Conversation, has been developed in Sweden by adapting the Calgary Family Assessment and Intervention Models and the Illness Beliefs Model. The intervention has several theoretical assumptions, and one way translate the theory into practice is to i...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Östlund U,Bäckström B,Lindh V,Sundin K,Saveman BI

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:In earlier research as well as in political discussion and documents, the topic of evidence has been highlighted as one of the most important concerns in nursing care. This study focuses on understanding what lies behind nurses' ways of acting regarding evidence-based nursing through an illumination of the...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Gustafsson LK,Mattsson K,Dubbelman K,Snöljung Å

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Research has focused more on symptoms, risk factors and treatment, than on individuals' experiences of illness and recovery after myocardial infarction (MI). Therefore, the aim of the study was to describe the experiences of present everyday life of women and men 4-6 months after MI and their expectations for the futu...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Kristofferzon ML,Löfmark R,Carlsson M

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The specific aim of this study was to explore if the Sense of Coherence (SOC) Scale reflects and overlaps with standardized psychiatric assessments of depression and anxiety leading to the main hypothesis that the degree of depression decreases while the SOC scores remain stable. Fifteen patients with a diagnosis of m...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Langius-Eklöf A,Samuelsson M

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Childhood sexual abuse (CSA) survivors deal with complex mental, physical and relationship problems in adulthood which negatively affects their well-being and health. The aim of the present paper was to present a description of the Wellness-Program for female CSA survivors, the participating women's evaluati...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Sigurdardottir S,Halldorsdottir S,Bender SS,Agnarsdottir G

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aetiology of nonspecific musculoskeletal pain is considered to be multi-factorial. Long-standing pain not only has a negative impact on the individual's general health but also changes the individual's experience of him/her self and his/her world. The aim of this study was to describe how individuals with long-sta...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Afrell M,Biguet G,Rudebeck CE

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mental ill-health among the general population is increasing in Sweden. Primary Health Care (PHC) and Healthcare Centres (HCC), where district nurses (DNs) work, bear the basic responsibility for treatment of mental ill-health, while severe mental ill-health fall under the responsibility of psychiatric speci...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Janlöv AC,Johansson L,Clausson EK

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study focus on predicting factors of survival possible to modify by nursing care, and the incidence and mortality rate of nursing-home-acquired pneumonia, allocated to 1, 2 and 3 years of follow ups. The residents consisted of 156 women and 78 men living in special housing for the elderly. Data on chronic disease...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Sund-Levander M,Grodzinsky E,Wahren LK

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The "Appraisal of Self-care Agency" scale (the ASA scale) is designed to measure self-care agency in accordance with Orem's self-care deficit theory of nursing. The aim of this study was to obtain a reliable Swedish version of the ASA scale by measuring the internal consistency. ASA-A for self-appraisal and ASA-B for ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Söderhamn O,Evers G,Hamrin E

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The health of an individual depends on how well he or she can handle various stressors in his or her environment. One vulnerable period occurs during the transition from child to adult. The overall aim of this research project was to determine whether differences in the ability to deal with stress are related to vario...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Kristensson P,Ohlund LS

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The body of first-time pregnant women is affected in many ways, and the women may not know what to expect. Conversations between women and healthcare personnel about women's bodily experience in early pregnancy can contribute to increased body knowledge, which may have a positive impact in later stages of th...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Bergbom I,Modh C,Lundgren I,Lindwall L

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Few efforts have been made to prospectively identify resources and obstacles outside work that may predict regained work ability and return to work when workers are on sick leave. This study investigates the association between partner relationships and sick leave. Our research questions were as follows: (i) What is t...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Dellve L,Ahlborg T

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Moving into a residential care facility requires a great deal of adjustment to an environment and lifestyle entirely different from that of one's previous life. Attachment to place is believed to help create a sense of home and maintain self-identity, supporting successful adjustment to contingencies of ageing. The pu...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of caring sciences

authors： Falk H,Wijk H,Persson LO,Falk K

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00