Sökning: "home helper"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 6 avhandlingar innehållade orden home helper.
1. Ytterst i organisationen : Om undersköterskor, vård- och sjukvårdsbiträden i äldreomsorg
Sammanfattning : The aims of the dissertation were 1. to describe the work content of subordinate caring staff in the care of the elderly; 2. to describe and analyse available knowledge of the work situation, particularly in elderly care; 3. to discuss health and well-being of subordinate caring staff; 4. LÄS MER
2. Caring and relations : On emotional interaction in home help
Sammanfattning : This dissertation examines the interaction between municipal home-helpers and care re-cipients from a social psychological perspective. One of the starting points is a critique of some classical works in the caring science inspired by women’s studies for not taking into consideration that care-giving work constitutes social interaction. LÄS MER
3. Recovery following hip fracture surgery - The perspectives of older people, close relatives, and nurses working in an orthopedic ward
Sammanfattning : This thesis falls within the field of nursing and focuses on older people’s recovery after hip fracture surgery in a rural context. A fall-related hipfracture is a common and severe health issue that affects older people, leaving them vulnerable and in need of support from close relatives and healthcare personnel during recovery. LÄS MER
4. Sven, inter-organisational relationships and control : a case study of domestic care of the elderly in Stockholm
Sammanfattning : Care of the elderly is frequently debated in the Swedish media. Pensioners, who are often ill and lonely, need help with social care, such as cleaning and cooking, and health care, such as taking medicine and treatment of injuries and wounds. LÄS MER
5. Planning in Inhabited Environments : Human-Aware Task Planning and Activity Recognition
Sammanfattning : Promised some decades ago by researchers in artificial intelligence and robotics as an imminent breakthrough in our everyday lives, a robotic assistant that could work with us in our home and our workplace is a dream still far from being fulfilled. The work presented in this thesis aims at bringing this future vision a little closer to realization. LÄS MER