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Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 51 avhandlingar innehållade orden moral decision-making.
21. Critical obstetric situations - obstetricians' ethical decision-making and parents' handling of threat of preterm birth
Sammanfattning : Ethical issues arise in obstetric situations and demand the obstetrician’s moral consideration for those who are involved in the actual case (Paper I). A balance between the health of the foetus and the autonomy of the woman is necessary to do the best for both the mother and her foetus/infant. LÄS MER
22. Traits & Talks : Lessons about Personality and Deliberation from the Negotiations between Nelson Mandela and FW de Klerk
Sammanfattning : Compelling research in political psychology and personality psychology points to the significance of personality as a determinant of political behavior. Within a comprehensive framework for the study of personality in politics, the so-called Five-level Model (FLM), this thesis primarily focuses on the level of personality traits, where the well-established Five-factor model (the ‘Big Five’) is applied. LÄS MER
23. Ethical Competence and Moral Distress in the Health Care Sector : A Prospective Evaluation of Ethics Rounds
Sammanfattning : Ongoing structural and financial changes in the health care sector have resulted in increased risks for ethical dilemmas and moral distress. It is purported that increased ethical competence will help staff manage ethical dilemmas and hence decrease moral distress. LÄS MER
24. Explorations of the Relationship Between the right to Make Decisions and Moral Responsibility in Healthcare
Sammanfattning : People intuitively think that there is a strong connection between having a right to make decisions and to be morally responsible for those decisions. This thesis explores the relationship between these notions in the context of healthcare. The exploration particularly focuses on what I call fringe decisional agents, e.g. LÄS MER
25. Encountering ethical problems and moral distress as a nurse : Experiences, contributing factors and handling
Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis was to explore and describe what nurses find ethically problematic and morally distressing in their work, the factors contributing to the arising of ethically problematic situations and the actions reported taken in order to handle them, thus creating an ethical climate.Descriptive as well as correlational and exploratory designs were employed in the four papers on which this thesis is based. LÄS MER