Sökning: "Gerontology"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 46 uppsatser innehållade ordet Gerontology.

  1. 1. Det såg bättre ut i prospektet : Om äldre personers upplevelse av att flytta till ett vård- och omsorgsboende

    Kandidat-uppsats, Marie Cederschiöld högskola/Institutionen för socialvetenskap

    Författare :Moa Hjelmer; Johanna Helispää; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Elderly; Relatives; Decisionmaking; Nursing home; Äldre; Anhöriga; Beslut; Flytt; Vård- och omsorgsboende;

    Sammanfattning : Det är många faktorer och omständigheter som spelar in när den äldre personen behöver lämna sitt hem och flytta till ett vård- och omsorgsboende, vilket även tidigare forskning bekräftar. Hur ser processen ut från att den äldre personen tar beslutet att flytta, genomför själva flytten och därefter skapar ett liv på det nya boendet? Denna studie ämnar att beskriva processens tre delar utifrån den äldres upplevelse; beslutet att flytta, flytten samt den första tiden på det nya boendet. LÄS MER

  3. 2. "I am What I am. My Own Special Creation" : A qualitative interview study on queer ageing and eldercare.

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Genusvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Jesper Hultin; [2023]
    Nyckelord :LGBTQ seniors; eldercare; ageing; queer gerontology; social work HBTQ seniorer; äldreomsorg; åldrande; queer gerontologi; socialt arbete; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : The objective of this Master’s thesis is to expand scholarship on ageing and eldercare through the lens of queer gerontology; to develop said scholarship on the queering of eldercare through the experiences of LGBTQ+ seniors and LGBTQ+ certified eldercare practitioners. Through four interviews with LGBTQ+ seniors and abovementioned practitioners, the core findings of the thesis put to question the collective subjectivity that is LGBTQ+ seniors, as neither LGBTQ+ informant thought of sexuality as an identity, but rather a practice. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Cohort differences in depressive symptom burden in old age: role of sociodemographic, psychosocial, behavioral, and health-related factors

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för folkhälsovetenskap

    Författare :Franziska Steffens; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Depression; cohort differences; multifactorial determinants; gerontology; Sweden;

    Sammanfattning : .... LÄS MER

  5. 4. COVID-19 Restrictions on The Older Adults in Sweden and The Role Played By Social Workers During COVID-19 Pandemic in Sweden : A study on How the Older Adults in Sweden Experienced The COVID-19 Restrictions Imposed on Them by Swedish Health Agency

    Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Socialt arbete

    Författare :Samuel Egbe Asp; Ayodele Festus Famurewa; [2022]
    Nyckelord :COVID-19; Loneliness; Social Isolation; Restrictions; Social Distancing; Gerontology; Older adult; social work; Ageism; Stratification; coping; resilience; crisis intervention.;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this study is to investigate how older adults were affected by the COVID-19 restrictions that were put in place by the Swedish Health Authority during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic to protect them and the roles played by social workers during the pandemic. A qualitative study was conducted whereby two older adults aged seventy and two practising professional workers were interviewed, and their responses analyzed using thematic analysis. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Age of Activism in the Face of Fascism : Mobilizing Grandmotherhood through the Movement Identity of OMAS GEGEN RECHTS

    Magister-uppsats, Jönköping University/HLK, Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

    Författare :Nicola Schäfer; [2022]
    Nyckelord :OMAS GEGEN RECHTS; Social Movement; Older Women; Activism; Identity; Symbolic Interactionism; Feminist Gerontology; Anti-Fascism; OMAS GEGEN RECHTS; Soziale Bewegungen; Altern; Frauen; Aktivismus; Identität; Symbolischer Interaktionismus; Feministische Gerontologie; Antifaschismus;

    Sammanfattning : In critical times of reawakening right-wing ideologies in Germany, the social movement OMAS GEGEN RECHTS (transl. ‘Grannies against the far right’) sets a determined, yet by many unexpected, political statement against fascism. LÄS MER