Sökning: "Optimism"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 82 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Optimism.

  1. 1. Hope and Despair : Philosophy of life, expectations and optimism in cancer patients and their spouses

    Författare :Jeanette Winterling; Karin Nordin; Bengt Glimelius; Birgitta Sidenvall; Britt-Marie Ternestedt; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :Caring sciences; philosophy of life; expectations; optimism; advanced cancer; curative cancer; recovery; spouses; Vårdvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : The general aim was to explore philosophy of life, expectations and optimism in patients and spouses in two different cancer situations, and to determine whether these aspects had relevance for psychological distress and quality of life. The first situation was being newly diagnosed with advanced cancer. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Ungdomars strävan mot att lyckas och nå framgång i livet – skolan som hälsofrämjande arena

    Författare :Marie Wilhsson; Jens M. Nygren; Petra Svedberg; Sara Högdin; Charli Eriksson; Högskolan i Halmstad; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Adolescent; optimism; school-related stress; health promotion; sense of coherence; Ungdomar; optimism; skolrelaterad stress; hälsofrämjande arbete; känsla av sammanhang;

    Sammanfattning : Syfte: Avhandlingens övergripande syfte var att öka kunskapen om perspektiv på ungdomars hälsa som utgångspunkt för att utveckla hälsofrämjande insatser i skolan.Metod: Studie I hade en kvantitativ beskrivande tvärsnittsdesign. LÄS MER

  3. 3. What makes a patient satisfied with intrathecal baclofen treatment for spasticity : Expectations and experiences

    Författare :Stina Gunnarsson; Kersti Samuelsson; Dag Lemming; Siw Alehagen; Björn Gerdle; Anna Danielsson; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Interview; Intrathecal baclofen; Multivariate analyses; Occupational performance; Optimism; Pain intensity; Preexpectations; Satisfaction; Self-efficacy; Spasticity.;

    Sammanfattning : Patients often report reduced spasticity and/or pain, improved function and comfort, and a high level of satisfaction after treatment with intrathecal baclofen (ITB). However, dissatisfaction, complications and unmet goals are also reported. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Opportunities and uncertainties in the early stages of development of CO2 capture and storage

    Författare :Mårten Lind; Mats Westermark; Mohsen Assadi; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Acceptance; cement; CCS; CO2 capture and storage; early opportunities; enhanced oil recovery; expert opinions; hybrid power cycles; optimism; oxyfuel combustion; pressurised fluidised bed combustion; pilot plant; potassium carbonate; risk; Sargas; scenario studies; scientific uncertainty; stakeholder perceptions; Chemical process and manufacturing engineering; Kemisk process- och produktionsteknik;

    Sammanfattning : The topic of this thesis is carbon dioxide (CO2) capture and storage (CCS), which is a technology that is currently being promoted by industries, scientists and governments, among others, in order to mitigate climate change despite a continued use of fossil fuels. Because of the complex nature of CCS and the risks it entails, it is controversial. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Investigating judgments of perceived question answerability: different kinds of questions and individual differences

    Författare :Bodil Karlsson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; question answerability; judgements; consensus; metacognition; epistemic beliefs; optimism;

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