Blar i Fakultet for helse- og sosialvitenskap på tidsskrift "International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being"
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Awareness of dementia and coping to preserve quality of life: a five-year longitudinal narrative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Purpose: To examine how people (<65 years) with young-onset dementia (YOD) express awareness of dementia and how they seem to handle awareness as a strategy to preserve quality of life over time. Method: A longitudinal ... -
Family’ members experiences of their older relative’s alcohol and substance misuse
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background: Alcohol consumption in Norway and much of the western world has increased during the past decades, in particular among older adults (> 65 years). Although living with a family member’s alcohol misuse has been ... -
“I shut it out”: expectant mothers’ fear of childbirth after a traumatic birth—a phenomenological study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Purpose: To describe expectant mothers’ experiences of fear of childbirth after a previous traumatic birth. Method: Qualitative, individual, in-depth interviews were conducted with eight expectant mothers between September ... -
Mental health as perceived by Norwegian adolescents living with parental somatic illness: Living in an earthquake zone
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Purpose: Severe parental somatic illnesses can influence the entire family, including adolescents’ everyday life, psychosocial functioning and health. Within salutogenesis, it is highlighted that stressor life events, such ... -
Mutual learning: exploring collaboration, knowledge and roles in the development of recovery-oriented services. A hermeneutic-phenomenological study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Purpose: The concept of recovery is commonly described as multifaceted and contested in the field of mental health and substance abuse. The aim of this study is to explore how understandings of recovery and recovery ... -
Mutual learning: exploring collaboration, knowledge and roles in the development of recovery-oriented services. A hermeneuticphenomenological study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Purpose: The concept of recovery is commonly described as multifaceted and contested in the field of mental health and substance abuse. The aim of this study is to explore how understandings of recovery and recovery ... -
New mothers' struggles to love their child. An interpretative synthesis of qualitative studies
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Purpose: New mothers may question the nature of their motherly love after the birth. Most mothers find that feelings of affection come within a week from birth. However, some mothers are still struggling with this after ... -
“Talk to me, not at me”: obese women’s experiences of birth and their encounter with birth attendants—a qualitative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Purpose: To explore the birth experiences of obese women in regard to their encounter with birth attendants. Methods: Qualitative, in-depth interviews with 10 women were conducted in February 2020. Data were analysed using ... -
They need to be recognized as a person in everyday life: Teachers' and helpers' experiences of teacher-student relationships in upper secondary school
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)The aim of this study was to explore how teachers and helpers experience that teacher–student relationship (TSR) is developed and promoted in upper secondary school. We also explored their experiences of qualities of TSR ... -
"To be, or not to be": Experiencing deterioration among people with young-onset dementia living alone
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Having dementia before the age of 65 (YOD) represents a radical break from an age-normative and expected life course. The disease afflicts the person’s identity, threatens the self-image and self-confidence, and erodes the ... -
Transforming identity through participation in music and theatre: exploring narratives of people with mental health problems
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background: There is a growing understanding that mental health problems and prolonged contact with mental healthcare systems can affect people’s identities. Working with identity is an important element in mental health ...