Sökning: "informal care-giving"

Hittade 4 avhandlingar innehållade orden informal care-giving.

1. 1. Carers in the Welfare State : On Informal Care and Support for Carers in Sweden

   Författare :Magnus Jegermalm; Mats Thorslund; Jan-Håkan Hansson; Julia Twigg; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Informal care; support; old age care; Social work; Socialt arbete;

   Sammanfattning : The general aim of this dissertation is to describe and analyse patterns of informal care and support for carers in Sweden. One specific aim is to study patterns of informal care from a broad population perspective in terms of types of care and types of carer. LÄS MER

3. 2. 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

4. 3. The interface between family structure, life events and major depression in Uganda

   Författare :Wilson Winstons Muhwezi; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Nyckelord :Depression; subjective well-being; current major depressive episode; major depressive illness; screening; primary health centre; Uganda; Africa; life events; life stories; family structure; caregivers; informal care-giving; coping.;

   Sammanfattning : Background: Poor detection of depression in primary health care is universal but worse in resource-constrained societies, yet the illness must be recognized first if it is to be appropriately managed. While current debates about life events in Western societies is on their role in the gene-environment interaction to cause depression, research on the interface between life events, family structure and major depression in many developing countries is still rare. LÄS MER

5. 4. Co-operation with family members : A challenge for registrated nurses in community elder care

   Författare :Karin Weman; Mälardalens högskola; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Nyckelord :Registered nurse; elder care; co-operation; family members; job satisfaction; communication; descriptive statistics; content analysis.; Registered nurse; elder care; co-operation; family members; job satisfaction; communication; descriptive statistics; content analysis.;

   Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this thesis was to gain knowledge of how Registered Nurses (RN) are able to work together with family members of older people living in community elder care facilities.A questionnaire was distributed to all RNs (N= 314) with permanent appointments in community elder care in one province, and 67 percent (n = 210) answered after two reminders (I, II). LÄS MER