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  1. 1. 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. 2. Att navigera svåra barndomar : Barns perspektiv och narrativa praktiker när vardagen påverkas av vuxnas psykosociala problem

    Författare :Stina Michelson; Joakim Isaksson; Maria Andersson Vogel; Elisabet Näsman; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Children; childhood; children as next of kin; family-related adversity; personal narratives; cultural narratives; narrative agency; suffering; well-being; socialt arbete; Social Work;

    Sammanfattning : Children experiencing family-related adversity have their own stories to tell about themselves and the challenges they face. Qualitative inquiry into children’s personal narratives is important for social work practice and for the pursuit of matching support to children’s needs. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Äldre personers sista tid i livet. Livskvalitet, vård, omsorg och närståendes situation

    Författare :Magdalena Andersson; Institutionen för hälsovetenskaper; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Gerontologi; Palliative care; Public care; Experience; Quality of life; Next of kin; Qualitative research; Quantitative research; Gerontology; Frail elderly; End-of-life;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis was to investigate old people's care and quality of life during the last period of life, but also to investigate their own and next-of-kin's experience of this phase. The thesis is based on four studies using separate samples. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Long-Term Ongoing Structured Support in Early Stage of Dementia: A Family Affair

    Författare :Annika Kjällman Alm; Ove Hellzen; Karl-Gustav Norbergh; Annica Kihlgren; Mittuniversitetet; []
    Nyckelord :Dementia; Next of kin; Relationships; Support group;

    Sammanfattning : Demenssjukdomar drabbar mer än 35 miljoner människor världen över, en summa som kommer att fördubblas vart tjugonde år.   Demens är en global störning av intellektuella funktioner: förmågan att minnas försämras, och förmågor som att orientera sig i tid och rum, språklig förmåga, tankeprocesser som att gå från tanke till handling, problemlösande, utföra saker praktiskt och känna igen föremål. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Upholding family relationships in a context of increasing awareness of parental illness

    Författare :Charlotte Oja; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Background: Children are affected when parents are ill and health care professionals are bound by law to consider children’s need for information on their parent’s illness. Effective interventions are available in settings other than primary health care, and possibilities seen by GPs and families have been described previously. LÄS MER