Sökning: "coping with illness"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 58 avhandlingar innehållade orden coping with illness.

  1. 1. Living with muscular dystrophy : Illness experience, activities of daily living, coping, quality of life and rehabilitation

    Författare :Birgitta Nätterlund; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :Medical sciences; Muscular dystrophy; illness experiences; activities of daily living; coping; quality of life; rehabilitation; MEDICIN OCH VÅRD; MEDICINE; MEDICIN; omvårdnadsforskning med medicinsk inriktning; Caring Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : The overall aim was to study and gain knowledge about what it means to live with muscular dystrophy and to study rehabilitation from the patient's perspective, among adults with muscular dystrophy in three Swedish counties: Örebro, Östergötland and Norrbotten. The thesis comprises two qualitative and three quantitative studies. LÄS MER

  3. 2. När smärtan blir en del av livet : Livsomställning vid kronisk sjukdom och funktionshinder

    Författare :Ann-Christine Gullacksen; Socialhögskolan; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Care and help to handicapped; life adjustment; Life transition; living with chronic illness; coping; chronic pain; qualitative study; rehabilitation; Handikappade; vård och rehabilitering;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to study the life-changing processes necessary when a person is faced with the demands caused by chronic illness or disability. As subjects for the study, women with chronic pain (fibromyalgi and myofascial pain syndrome), were chosen. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Patients with unexplained chest pain ? Pain experience, stress, coping and health-related quality of life

    Författare :Margaretha Jerlock; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :chest pain; coping; illness; life events; nursing; quality of life; sleep; stress symptom;

    Sammanfattning : Chest pain is a common symptom that causes individuals to seek acute care at emergency departments; however, more than half of these patients are judged to have no organic cause to their pain. In Sweden, the number of patients discharged from hospital with a diagnosis of unexplained chest pain (UCP) has increased from 8,432 in 1987 to 17,555 in 2005. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Living with irritable bowel syndrome : A patient perspective on everyday life, health care encounters and patient education

    Författare :Cecilia Håkanson; Britt-Marie Ternestedt; Eva SahlbergBlom; Henry Nyhlin; Febe Friberg; Ersta Sköndal högskola; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; coping; health care relationships; illness experience; irritable bowel syndrome; learning; life world; lived body; patient education; patient perspective; shame; unhomelikeness; Caring sciences; Vårdvetenskap; coping; health care relationships; illness experience; irritable bowel syndrome; learning; life world; lived body; patient education; patient perspective; shame; unhomelikeness;

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  7. 5. Patterns of Coping: How Children with ADHD and Their Parents Perceive and Cope with the Disorder

    Författare :Noam Ringer; Max Scheja; Anders Gustavsson; Jenny Wilder; Åsa Audulv; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; ADHD; Children; Parents; Lived-experience; Meaning-making; Parenting stress; Coping; Perceptions; Self-management; Illness-representations; Transactional theory; Leventhal s Common Sense Model; First-hand perspective; Qualitative methods; Interviews; pedagogik; Education;

    Sammanfattning : Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental diagnosis characterized by symptoms of excessive motor activity, impulsivity, and inattention. Previous research indicates that ADHD has negative implications on the psychosocial functioning of children with ADHD and their parents. LÄS MER