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Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 73 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Handicap.

1. 16. Dizziness and fear of falling: A behavioural and physiological approach to Phobic Postural Vertigo

   Författare :Johan Holmberg; Lund näs- och halssjukdomar Öron-; []
   Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; klinisk psykologi; psykosomatik; Psychiatry; audiologi; Otorinolaryngologi; audiology; Otorhinolaryngology; clinical; patients; exposure; behaviour; cognitive; psychological; psychotherapy; proprioceptive; postural control; Anxiety; Psykiatri; clinical psychology; hörsel- och talorganen; auditive system and speech; psychosomatics;

   Sammanfattning : Dizziness is a common problem and it often co-exists with anxiety. Level of anxiety is the best predictor of handicap for dizzy patients. There is diagnostic controversy and few treatment programs for such patients. LÄS MER

3. 17. The School Situation of Students with Motor Disabilities : Interaction of individual prerequisites and environmental demands

   Författare :Eva Heimdahl Mattson; Mårten Söder; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; pedagogik; Education;

   Sammanfattning : The thesis consists of five scientific articles as well as a framework and is to a great extent based on interviews with students with motor disabilities, their parents and school personnel.The aim of the thesis is to study phenomena such as self-reliance, independence and autonomy, focusing on students of various ages and types of motor disabilities, in varying kinds of segregated and integrated school environments. LÄS MER

4. 18. Vertigo as a companion through life : Empirical studies regarding psychological factors in Menière's disease

   Författare :Christina Hägnebo; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Psychology; coping; emotions; Menière s disease; psychology; quality of life; stress; Psykologi; Psychology; Psykologi; klinisk psykologi; Clinical Psychology;

   Sammanfattning : Vertigo, tinnitus and hearing impairment constitute the cardinal symptoms in Menière'sdisease. This inner ear disorder, the aetiology of which is not fully understood, may causeconsiderable distress to the individual. Previous psychological research regardingMenière's disease has mainly focused on general personality traits. LÄS MER

5. 19. Yrsel ur patientens perspektiv : en klinisk och epidemiologisk studie på personer med öronrelaterad yrsel

   Författare :Barbro Mendel; Röda Korsets Högskola; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Nyckelord :yrsel;

   Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this thesis was to characterize and improve assessment of self-rated health and quality of life in patients with peripheral vestibular disorder, with the ultimate goal of developing the care and rehabilitation of these patients. The aim of the first study was to investigate the prevalence of dizziness/balance disturbance and auditory symptoms, and relate this to self-rated general, psychosocial and mental health in a Swedish community sample (n=2547). LÄS MER

7. 20. Planering eller frigörelse? : En studie om bemyndigande

   Författare :Sven Jarhag; Socialhögskolan; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Care and help to handicapped; Sociology; Control; Liberation Emancipation; Functional Impairments; Empowerment; Planning; Social law; vård och rehabilitering; Handikappade; Sociologi; Socialrätt;

   Sammanfattning : The legislation on rights that was presented in the final report of the commission of inquiry into handicap (SOU 1991:46), the Act concerning Support and Service for Persons with Certain Functional Impairments, showed that, from an ethical point of view, society´s welfare is something that concerns everyone. The demand for social solidarity, according to the inquiry, meant that public measures must be designed to meet quality requirements aiming at self-determination and influence, accessibility, participation, and continuity and holism. LÄS MER