Sökning: "Self-transcendence Scale"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 6 avhandlingar innehållade orden Self-transcendence Scale.

  1. 1. Understanding spirituality and religiosity among very old people : measurements and experiences

    Författare :Catharina Norberg; Kristina Lämås; Regina Santamäki Fisher; Ulf Isaksson; Lisbeth Fagerström; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Aged 80 and older; Sweden; spirituality; self-transcendence; Self-transcendence Scale; Religious Orientation Scale; religiosity; psychometrics; experiences; Umeå 85 GERDA; caring sciences in social sciences; omvårdnadsforskning med samhällsvetenskaplig inriktning;

    Sammanfattning : Background: Spirituality is a multifaceted concept. In this thesis, spirituality is understood as an overarching term and a core of a person´s being. Religiosity is seen as one of many expressions of spirituality. Very old people are a vulnerable population, with an increased risk to be exposed to negative life events. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Potential for self-care : Assessing and describing self-care ability among elderly people

    Författare :Olle Söderhamn; Per-Olof Sandman; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :adaptedness; ageing; health; phenomenology; scale testing; self-care agency; MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis was to explore the nature of elderly people's potential for selfcare from a nursing perspective. The research was performed within an empirical frame of reference as well as within a phenomenological frame at a descriptive and hermeneutical level. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Jeg vil leve til jeg dør : Livslyst hos hjemmeboende kronisk sykeeldste eldre

    Författare :Aud Moe; Ove Hellzén; Ingela Enmarker; Mittuniversitetet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Dependency; oldest old; home; home nursing care; inner strength;

    Sammanfattning : One challenge in the Western world is the risk of functional impairmentand chronic disease accompanying older age. In Norway it is expected thatmost chronically ill older persons will continue to live at home and receivehelp from home nursing care. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Inner strength among the oldest old : a good aging

    Författare :Björn Nygren; Berit Lundman; Astrid Norberg; Ingegerd Fagerberg; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; aged; aging; development; health; inner strength; oldest old; resilience; Nursing; Omvårdnad;

    Sammanfattning : The overall purpose of this thesis is to describe, explore and illuminate inner strength among the oldest old. The thesis has a salutogenic perspective where strengths and health are in the foreground instead of weakness and ill health. The thesis is part of The Umeå 85+ study and comprises four studies with both quantitative and qualitative data. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Äldre människors berättelser om att bli och vara gammal tolkade utifrån genus- och etnicitetsperspektiv

    Författare :Lena Aléx; Birgitta Hovelius; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :oldest old; gender; ethnicity; discourse; narratives; content analysis; Grounded Theory; omvårdnadsforskning med medicinsk inriktning; Caring Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : The overall aim of the five studies that make up this thesis is to elucidate constructions of being old from the perspectives of gender and ethnicity. One of the studies uses quantitative data and four use qualitative data. LÄS MER