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  1. 1. Personlig assistans i praktiken : Beredskap initiativ och vänskaplighet

    Författare :Hanna Egard; Socialhögskolan; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Personal assistance services; personal assistant; personal attendant; consumer direction; disability; ethnography; field study; face-to-face interaction; dramaturgical perspective Erving Goffman; definition of the situation; performance Personlig assistans; Erving Goffman; personlig assistent; brukarstyrning; funktionshinder; etnografi; fältarbete; dramaturgiskt perspektiv; situationsdefinitioner; Erving Goffman; Personal assistance services;

    Sammanfattning : Personal assistance is a user-directed service that was founded by a section of the disability movement, namely the American Independent Living movement, in the late 1960s. Today, the concept and ideology of personal assistance services (PAS) has spread worldwide, and constitutes a part of the support system for people with disabilities in many countries. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Familjeliv med personlig assistans

    Författare :Viveca Selander; Marta Szebehely; Evy Gunnarsson; Magnus Tideman; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Personal assistance; disability; family life; support to parents with disabilities; everyday life; life course; relations of ruling.; Personlig asistans; funktionsnedsättning; familjeliv; stöd till föräldrar med funktionsnedsättning; vardagsliv; livslopp; styrande relationer.; Social Work; socialt arbete;

    Sammanfattning : The introduction of personal assistance in Sweden in 1994 showed an ambi­tion by policymakers to ameliorate the conditions of persons with extensive disabilities. The legislators expressed a vision of autonomy and integrity, and that persons with considerable disabilities should lead a life like others. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Children living with Home Mechanical Ventilation : The everyday life experiences of the children, their siblings, parents and personal care assistants

    Författare :Åsa Israelsson-Skogsberg; Carina Sparud-Lundin; Högskolan i Borås; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Home Mechanical Ventilation; children; siblings; parents; family; personal care assistants; health; family functioning; everyday life; Människan i vården; Människan i vården;

    Sammanfattning : Aim: The overall aim of this thesis was to explore the everyday life experiences of living with Home Mechanical Ventilation (HMV) from the perspective of the children and their siblings, parents and personal care assistants.Methods: Study I describes the experiences of personal care assistants (PCA) working with a ventilator-assisted person at home, based on qualitative content analysis according to Elo and Kyngäs (2008), of 15 semi-structured interviews. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Att fokusera på "varandet" i en värld av görande : stöd till personalen i ett palliativt förhållningssätt vid vård- och omsorgsboende för äldre

    Författare :Ingela Beck; Högskolan Kristianstad; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; palliativt förhållningssätt; Stöd; Lärande; Intervention; Undersköterskor; Vårdbiträde; Personal; Särskilt boende; Arbetstillfredställelse; Påfrestning; Vårdkvalitet; Personcentrerad vård; Vårdklimat;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis was to study nurse assistants’ experience of palliative care and to investigate how an intervention with a focus on a palliative care approach in residential care facilities influenced the nurse assistants and their work situation. The thesis is based on two qualitative and two quantitative studies, focusing on nurse assistants working at residential care facilities for older people. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Quality of personal assistance: Shaped by governments, markets and corporations

    Författare :John Magnus Roos; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; personal assistance; public reform; customer satisfaction; service quality;

    Sammanfattning : Background: Swedish personal assistance for people with severe disabilities became a legal right in 1994. The support is completely financed by the government and with a few exceptions transferred to External assistance providers (EAPs). There are three types of EAP; the municipality (i.e. LÄS MER