Sökning: "late life"

Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 668 avhandlingar innehållade orden late life.

  1. 6. Att ge liv : aspekter av fruktbarhet i tid och rum

    Författare :Penny Fagerberg; Susanne Lundin; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; pedagogik; Education;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of the study is to explore the context in wich fertility - to give life - is perceived. Human beings are by necessity constructing meaning in order to survive, it is a part of their biological preconditions. Meaning is created and constructed in a society and a culture at a given historic time. LÄS MER

  2. 7. Bryta upp och börja om : Berättelser om flyktingskap, skolgång och identitet

    Författare :Ulrika Wigg; Gunnel Colnerud; Sven Andersson; Pirjo Lahdenperä; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Refugee; immigrant; young adults; refugee children; life story; life history; identity; identity construction; identity as story; life chances; tourists; vagabonds; risk; trust.; Flykting; invandrare; unga vuxna; flyktingbarn; livsberättelser; identitet; identitetsskapande; identitet som berättelse; livschanser; vagabonder; risk; tillit.; Education; Pedagogik;

    Sammanfattning : Föreliggande avhandling har som syfte att belysa, analysera och diskutera hur unga människor berättar om sina erfarenheter av att tvingas bryta upp från sitt hemland och börja om i ett nytt land under sin skolgång. Åtta unga vuxna, fyra kvinnor och fyra män, deltog i livsberättelseintervjuer kring detta tema. LÄS MER

  3. 8. Life satisfaction in late life: Markers and predictors of level and change among 80+ year olds

    Författare :Anne Ingeborg Berg; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Life satisfaction; oldest-old; longitudinal design; health; social network; locus of control; depressive symptoms; personality;

    Sammanfattning : The overall aim of the thesis was to examine within-individual and between-individual changes in life satisfaction in the oldest-old using different time metrics and to study life satisfaction within the context of psychosocial and health-related variables. Data were obtained from the Swedish OCTO-Twin Study of individuals aged 80 and older who were able to complete the Life Satisfaction Index-Z (LSI-Z). LÄS MER

  4. 9. Suicidal behavior in late life: Population and patient perspectives

    Författare :Madeleine Mellqvist Fässberg; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Older adults; death wishes; suicidal feelings; suicidal thoughts; suicide attempt; functional disability; social factors; early life adversity; Sense of Coherence;

    Sammanfattning : .... LÄS MER

  5. 10. Early life origins of health and well-being in modern Sweden

    Författare :Serhiy Dekhtyar; Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Economic history; demography; health; developmental origins; early life hypothesis; Barker hypothesis; life course; intergenerational mobility; entry into motherhood; childhood cognitive ability; dementia; 20th century Sweden; register data;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to examine the role of early life environments for a variety of individual-level health and socioeconomic outcomes in contemporary Sweden. Ever-expanding human lifespans have contributed to the emergence of novel socio-health phenomena confronting contemporary Swedish society. LÄS MER