Psychometric properties of the Swedish version of the Resilience Scale Tập 21 Số 2 - Trang 229-237 - 2007
Berit Lundman, Gunilla Strandberg, Martin Eisemann, Yngve Gustafson, Christine Brulin
The aim of this study was to investigate resilience in relation to age and
gender, and to elucidate the underlying structure of the Swedish version of the
Resilience Scale (RS). The RS, originally created by Wagnild and Young is a 25
items scale of Lickert type with possible scores ranges from 25 to 175, the
higher the score, the stronger resilience. A standardized procedure was used for
translati... hiện toàn bộ
The large sample size fallacy Tập 27 Số 2 - Trang 487-492 - 2013
Björn Lantz
Scand J Caring Sci; 2013; 27; 487–492 The large sample size fallacy Background:
Significance in the statistical sense has little to do with significance in the
common practical sense. Statistical significance is a necessary but not a
sufficient condition for practical significance. Hence, results that are
extremely statistically significant may be highly nonsignificant in practice.
The degree of ... hiện toàn bộ
Women's thoughts about sexual life after childbirth: focus group discussions with women after childbirth Tập 19 Số 4 - Trang 381-387 - 2005
Ann Olsson, Martina Lundqvist, Elisabeth Faxelid, Eva Nissen
Background: To give birth and become a parent is a source of many emotions and
expectations. Several studies show that women experience different problems
after giving birth. It can bring many physical, emotional and social changes
that may alter the woman's sexual needs and impact on her relationship. The aim
of this study was to elucidate how some women experienced their sexual life with
their ... hiện toàn bộ
Older patients awaiting emergency department treatment Tập 18 Số 2 - Trang 169-176 - 2004
Annica Kihlgren, Margareta Nilsson, Kirsti Skovdahl, Bert Palmblad, Anders Wimo
The aim of this study was to describe, through observations and interviews with
patients ≥75 years old and the relatives who accompanied them to the hospital,
the conditions at the emergency department (ED) and the events that took place
during the waiting period. Twenty older patients were studied, together with
their relatives. A modification of a comparative design, the interpretative
method ‘g... hiện toàn bộ
Patients' experiences of being mechanically ventilated in an ICU: a qualitative metasynthesis Tập 29 Số 2 - Trang 205-214 - 2015
Mette Baumgarten, Ingrid Poulsen
BackgroundBeing a patient in an intensive care unit (ICU) and being mechanically
ventilated is a scary and unpleasant experience to many patients. Qualitative
studies describe these Patients' experiences, but the findings have not yet been
synthesised.AimThe aim of this study was to gather and synthesise interpreted
knowledge from qualitative studies about Patients' experiences of being
mechanical... hiện toàn bộ
Nurse strategies for optimising patient participation in nursing care Tập 23 Số 3 - Trang 490-497 - 2009
Monika J. M. Sahlsten, Inga E. Larsson, Björn Sjöström, Kaety Plos
The study’s rationale: Patient participation is an essential factor in nursing
care and medical treatment and a legal right in many countries. Despite this,
patients have experienced insufficient participation, inattention and neglect
regarding their problems and may respond with dependence, passivity or
taciturnity. Accordingly, nurses strategies for optimising patient participation
in nursing c... hiện toàn bộ
Well‐being and Its Relation to Coping Ability in Patients with Colo‐rectal and Gastric Cancer Before and After Surgery Tập 10 Số 1 - Trang 35-44 - 1996
Christina Forsberg, Hjördis Björvell, Björn Cedermark
The aims of this study were, first, to describe and compare the perceived
well‐being and general health, symptoms and coping ability of a group of
patients with colo‐rectal and gastric cancer before and after surgery; secondly,
to describe the patients' perceptions of the hospital stay and their
difficulties after discharge from the hospital; and thirdly, to investigate a
possible relationship bet... hiện toàn bộ
Engaging and supporting fathers to promote breastfeeding: a new role for Health Visitors? Tập 25 Số 3 - Trang 467-475 - 2011
Nigel Sherriff, Valerie Hall
Scand J Caring Sci; 2011; 25; 467–475
Engaging and supporting fathers to
promote breastfeeding: a new role for Health Visitors? Background: Health
visitors have a central role in delivering and leading on the new UK government
targets on breastfeeding as part of the strategy to reduce health inequalities.
This article explores fathers’ views and proposes that health visitors are best
placed to ... hiện toàn bộ
Recovery after Myocardial Infarction Tập 5 Số 1 - Trang 23-32 - 1991
Bengt Fridlund, Benkt Högstedt, Evy Lidell, P A Larsson
ABSTRACT. The aim of the study was to evaluate a multifactorial rehabilitation
programme based on interdisciplinary caring efforts for myocardial infarction
(MI) patients. Randomly chosen MI‐patients participated, either in a six‐month
rehabilitation programme (intervention group=53) or in routine cardiac followups
(control group=63). Subjective and objective instruments were used for measuring
th... hiện toàn bộ