Sökning: "Disability Science"

Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 81 avhandlingar innehållade orden Disability Science.

1. 16. Consequences of brain tumours from the perspective of the patients and of their next of kin

   Författare :Tanja Edvardsson; Gerd Ahlström; Jerker Rönnberg; Pär Salander; Örebro universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; brain tumour; low-grade glioma; cancer; patient’s perspective; next of kin’s perspective; duration of disease onset; coping; subjective quality of life; content analysis; Disability research; Handikappsforskning; Handikappvetenskap; Disability Science;

   Sammanfattning : A disease has consequences not only for the afflicted person but also for those who interact with him or her. A low-grade glioma is a brain tumour whose regarding its psychosocial implications for adult patients and their next of kin has received little attention in the literature. LÄS MER

3. 17. Measurement properties of the Swedish self-administered version of the World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule 2.0

   Författare :Paulina Norén; Liselotte Hermansson; Margareta Möller; Örebro universitet; []
   Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Cognitive interviewing; Disability evaluations; International Classification of Functioning; Disability and health; Patient-reported outcome measures;

   Sammanfattning : The World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule 2.0 (WHODAS 2.0) is a leading patient-reported outcome measure of disability. However, patients' perspective of the WHODAS 2. LÄS MER

4. 18. Older Women and Food : Dietary Intake and Meals in Self-Managing and Disabled Swedish Females Living at Home

   Författare :Jenny Andersson; Sölve Elmståhl; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :LANTBRUKSVETENSKAPER; AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES; Domestic sciences; elderly; women; dietary intake; meals; self-managing; disabled; dietary assessment methods; participation rate; Hushållsvetenskap; Domestic science and nutrition; Hushålls- och kostvetenskap;

   Sammanfattning : The aim of the present thesis was to study elderly self-managing and disabled women’s dietary intake and meals in relation to age, household structure (single-living or cohabitant), disability and cooking ability. The women were aged 64-88 years and living at home, in the mid-eastern part of Sweden. The self-managing women were randomly selected. LÄS MER

5. 19. Omsorg & kontroll : En handikapphistorisk studie 1750-1930. Föreställningar och levnadsförhållanden

   Författare :Claes G Olsson; Susanne Lindström; Magnus Öhlander; Umeå universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Disability history; disabled; deaf; blind; mentally-retarded; perceptions; normality; deviation; discipline; upbringing; education; science; folklore; Ethnology; Etnologi; Ethnology; etnologi;

   Sammanfattning : The aim of the present dissertation is to investigate attitudes toward individuals suffering from functional disorders or categorized as disabled and the conditions under which they have lived. The present author applies an historical perspective and identifies three significant turning points: the end of the eighteenth century and beginnings of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. LÄS MER

7. 20. Höstens spöke : de svenska polioepidemiernas historia

   Författare :Per Axelsson; Peter Sköld; Signild Vallgårda; Umeå universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; History of medicine; polio; history of medicine; history of diseases; demography; medical science; preventive measures; vaccination; health care; disability; therapeutics; Sweden; 20th century; Medicinhistoria; History of medicine; Medicinens historia; historia; History;

   Sammanfattning : Polio epidemics appeared in Sweden in 1881 and at the turn of the 20th century the disease became an annual feature in the epidemiological pattern. Due to vaccination starting in 1957 epidemics ceased to exist in Sweden around 1965. LÄS MER