Sökning: "the work of understanding one’s life"

Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 55 avhandlingar innehållade orden the work of understanding one’s life.

1. 16. Tillbaka till livet : att skapa säkerhet i hjärtintensivvården

   Författare :Sabrina Thelander; Linköpings universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; intensive care; safety; risk; ethnography; social interaction; medical technology; illness trajectory; hierarchies of power; medical practice; Hjärt- o kärlsjukdomar; Intensivvård; Omvårdnad; INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH AREAS; TVÄRVETENSKAPLIGA FORSKNINGSOMRÅDEN;

   Sammanfattning : This study analyses how medical personnel in cardiac intensive care create safety despite the uncertainties and dangers involved in this type of care. Using an ethnographic approach, involving participant observation and interviews, the author studies the means by which the staff, as a part of their everyday work, achieve safety - in their relationships to patients, medical technology and each other. LÄS MER

3. 17. The complicated struggle to be a support : meanings of being a co-worker, supervisor and closely connected to a person developing burnout

   Författare :Eva Ericson-Lidman; Gunilla Strandberg; Astrid Norberg; Ulla-Carin Hedin; Umeå universitet; []
   Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; burnout; co-workers; supervisors; closely connected; healthcare; phenomenological-hermeneutics; thematic content analysis; the ethical demand; social support; Nursing; Omvårdnad;

   Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this thesis is to illuminate meanings of being a co-worker, supervisor and closely connected to a person developing burnout, and to describe perceptions of signs preceding burnout. The thesis comprises four papers and is based on qualitative data. LÄS MER

4. 18. Striving for self-esteem : Conceptualizations and role in burnout

   Författare :Victoria Blom; Maarit Johnson; Petra Lindfors; Martin Bäckström; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; self-esteem; contingent self-esteem; burnout; stressors; gender; stress; work; competence; performance; Psychology; Psykologi; psykologi; Psychology;

   Sammanfattning : When self-esteem is dependent on competence individuals invest a great deal of effort in their accomplishments in order to validate themselves. The aim of the present thesis was to develop a theoretically sound and valid concept and measure of contingent self-esteem dependent on competence, and examine its vulnerable implications and role in burnout. LÄS MER

5. 19. Techniques of Ecstasy: Rumori - Tracing Sound

   Författare :Esaias Järnegard; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Experimental composition; ontology; ontopoetics; phenomenology; embodied knowledge; strategy of sound; ecstatic techniques; Lotta Lotass; Immanuel Kant; Giorgio Agamben; Antonin Artaud; Diamanda Galás; Martin Heidegger; Luigi Nono; Giacinto Scelsi;

   Sammanfattning : This doctoral thesis proposes the philosophical concept of ontopoetics in relation to an artistic practice of sound (music) and listening. The concept of ontopoetics is used as the backdrop of the developed notion of techniques of ecstasy essentially as an intermediary between listening and language. LÄS MER

7. 20. Purpose in life among very old people

   Författare :Pia Hedberg; Christine Brulin; Lena Aléx; Yngve Gustafson; Anna-Karin Edberg; Umeå universitet; []
   Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Purpose in life; very old; depression; gender; ageism; Nursing; Omvårdnad; omvårdnadsforskning med medicinsk inriktning; Caring Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to explore purpose in life among very old people. The proportion of elderly is increasing in Sweden, especially among the group of very old aged over 85 years. Ageing has been associated from some perspectives with health, wisdom, maturity, and inner strength. LÄS MER