Sökning: "elderly immigrants"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 14 avhandlingar innehållade orden elderly immigrants.

  1. 1. Skyddandets förnuft : en studie om anhöriga till hjälpbehövande äldre som invandrat sent i livet

    Författare :Emilia Forssell; Eva Jeppsson Grassman; Lars Svedberg; Peter Öberg; Ersta Sköndal högskola; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Care; Caregiver; Culture; Elderly; Family; Immigrants; Integration; Migration; Social capital; Sweden; Tradition Social work; Social work; Socialt arbete;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation aims to examine and deepen the knowledge of family member caregiving where the care recipient is an elderly person who immigrated late in life. It also aims to contribute to the knowledge of the complexities underlying informal care giving and add to our understandings of what it means to be an immigrant in Sweden. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Välfärdsstaten, sociala rättigheter och invandrarnas maktresurser : en jämförande studie om äldre invandrare från Mellanöstern i Stockholm, London och Berlin

    Författare :Welat Songur; Ingegärd Municio; Daine Sainsbury; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Äldre invandrare; Sverige; Storbritannien; Tyskland; Välfärdsstaten; statsvetenskap; Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : The subject of the dissertation is formal and substantive rights. It focuses on the question of the role of different types of welfare states in the social rights of elderly immigrants and their power resources. Despite changes that have occurred during the post-war period, the situation of immigrants can nonetheless be problematic. LÄS MER

  4. 3. The role of ethnic identity in care of elderly Finnish immigrants

    Författare :Kristiina Heikkilä; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Older people; immigrants; Finns; health care; elderly care; culturally congruent care; wishes and expectations; experiences; perceptions; ethnicity; mother language; environment; at-homeness;

    Sammanfattning : The role of ethnicity in care of elderly Finnish immigrants Most Western countries are becoming increasingly multicultural because of immigration. Many of these immigrants grow old in a second homeland and will need health and elderly care in the future. In Sweden, the largest immigrant group comes from its neighbouring country, Finland. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Older immigrants in need of care in times of digitalization : The case of filial piety in transition among Chinese families in Sweden

    Författare :Xin Chen; Britt Östlund; Susanne Frennert; Magdalena Kania-Lundholm; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Acculturation; Chinese; cultural norms; digitalization; eldercare; filial piety; older immigrants; welfare state; ackulturation; kina; kulturella normer; digitalisering; äldreomsorg; plikt; filial piety; äldre invandrare; välfärdsstat; Technology and Health; Teknik och hälsa;

    Sammanfattning : Globalization has facilitated international communication and economic activities that motivate more international migration. Different cultures and values from the West and the East are interwoven in the same social context. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Factors influencing management and outcome in non-small cell lung cancer : the role of socioeconomic status, age, geographic region of origin and aspects of quality of life

    Författare :Linda Willén; Stefan Bergström; Michael Bergqvist; Mats Lambe; Roger Henriksson; Bjørn Henning Grønberg; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Lung neoplasms; NSCLC; Sweden; socioeconomic factors; educational level; aged; elderly; immigration; depressive disorder; dysthymic disorder; anxiety; suicide; survival; registries; Oncology; onkologi;

    Sammanfattning : Yearly, 4,200 individuals in Sweden are diagnosed with lung cancer, of which 85 % are non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The aims of this thesis were to investigate aspects of equality of care and outcomes in patients with NSCLC and to examine indicators of quality of life. LÄS MER