International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being, Volume 8, Issue 1 (2013)

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Editorials

Editorial
Categorization of tinnitus in view of history and medical discourse
Article: 23530
Published online: 20 Dec 2013
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Quality criteria and generalization of results from qualitative studies
Article: 20647
Published online: 06 Mar 2013
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Invited Editorials

Editorial
The scientific dichotomy and the question of evidence
Karin Dahlberg
Article: 21846
Published online: 18 Jul 2013
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Situation and psychosocial well-being of older sisters to children with disabilities or chronic illnesses—the forgotten children?
Ulrika Hallberg (Sociologist/Associate Professor)
Article: 21755
Published online: 02 Jul 2013
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Review Articles

Article
The meaning of long-term caregiving for patients with frontal lobe dementia
HEGE Rasmussen RN & OVE Hellzen Professor
Article: 19860
Published online: 20 Feb 2013
AbstractforThe meaning of long-term caregiving for patients with frontal lobe dementia | Full Text | References | PDF (131.2 KB)
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Empirical Studies

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Perception of mental health in Pakistani nomads: An interpretative phenomenological analyses
Fahad Riaz Choudhry & Iram Zehra Bokharey PhD
Article: 22469
Published online: 22 Dec 2013
AbstractforPerception of mental health in Pakistani nomads: An interpretative phenomenological analyses | Full Text | References | PDF (161.6 KB)
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Older patients’ participation in team meetings—A phenomenological study from the nurses’ perspective
Elisabeth Lindberg PhD, Eva Persson, PhDUlrica Hörberg, PhDMargaretha Ekebergh, PhD
Article: 21908
Published online: 20 Dec 2013
AbstractforOlder patients’ participation in team meetings—A phenomenological study from the nurses’ perspective | Full Text | References | PDF (106.5 KB)
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Walking the fine line: Self-reported reasons for substance use in persons with severe mental illness
Henning Pettersen (PhD Research Fellow) , Torleif Ruud (Professor) , Edle Ravndal (Professor) & Anne Landheim PhD
Article: 21968
Published online: 20 Dec 2013
AbstractforWalking the fine line: Self-reported reasons for substance use in persons with severe mental illness | Full Text | References | PDF (118.9 KB)
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Perceptions of transmission of body weight and telemonitoring in patients with heart failure?
Patrik Lyngå, Bengt Fridlund, Ann Langius-Eklöf & Katarina Bohm
Article: 21524
Published online: 16 Dec 2013
AbstractforPerceptions of transmission of body weight and telemonitoring in patients with heart failure? | Full Text | References | PDF (89.6 KB)
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Suffering caused by care—elderly patients’ experiences in community care
Rune Svanström PhD, Annelie Johansson Sundler (Postdoctoral research fellow) PhD, Mia Berglund PhD & Lars Westin PhD
Article: 20603
Published online: 20 Nov 2013
AbstractforSuffering caused by care—elderly patients’ experiences in community care | Full Text | References | PDF (115.4 KB)
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What it means to be an adult child of a person with dementia
Annika Kjällman-Alm (PhD Student) , Karl-Gustaf Norbergh (Associate Professor) & Ove Hellzen (Professor)
Article: 21676
Published online: 22 Oct 2013
AbstractforWhat it means to be an adult child of a person with dementia | Full Text | References | PDF (99.2 KB)
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When expressions make impressions—Nurses’ narratives about meeting severely ill patients in home nursing care: A phenomenological-hermeneutic approach to understanding
Siri Andreassen Devik (Doctoral Student) , Ingela Enmarker (Professor) & Ove Hellzen (Professo)
Article: 21880
Published online: 17 Oct 2013
AbstractforWhen expressions make impressions—Nurses’ narratives about meeting severely ill patients in home nursing care: A phenomenological-hermeneutic approach to understanding | Full Text | References | PDF (119.9 KB)
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Living with clipped wings—Patients’ experience of losing a leg
Annelise Norlyk PhD, Bente Martinsen PhD & Klaus Kjaer-Petersen MD
Article: 21891
Published online: 14 Oct 2013
AbstractforLiving with clipped wings—Patients’ experience of losing a leg | Full Text | References | PDF (102.6 KB)
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The experience of acculturative stress-related growth from immigrants’ perspectives
Junhyoung Kim (Assistant Professor) & Hakjun Kim (Assistant Professor)
Article: 21355
Published online: 25 Sep 2013
AbstractforThe experience of acculturative stress-related growth from immigrants’ perspectives | Full Text | References | PDF (111.9 KB)
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Standardization meets stories: Contrasting perspectives on the needs of frail individuals at a rehabilitation unit
Bente Prytz Mjølstad MD, PhD Student, Anna Luise Kirkengen MD, DrMed, Linn Getz MD, PhD & Irene Hetlevik MD, DrMed
Article: 21498
Published online: 20 Sep 2013
AbstractforStandardization meets stories: Contrasting perspectives on the needs of frail individuals at a rehabilitation unit | Full Text | References | PDF (278.6 KB)
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Independent living with Duchenne muscular dystrophy and home mechanical ventilation in areas of Japan with insufficient national welfare services
Miku Yamaguchi MS & Machiko Suzuki PhD
Article: 20914
Published online: 26 Aug 2013
AbstractforIndependent living with Duchenne muscular dystrophy and home mechanical ventilation in areas of Japan with insufficient national welfare services | Full Text | References | PDF (285.9 KB)
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Lived experiences in help-seeking from the perspective of a mother with a dual diagnosis
Minna A. Sorsa MSc & Päivi Åstedt-Kurki PhD
Article: 20316
Published online: 20 Aug 2013
AbstractforLived experiences in help-seeking from the perspective of a mother with a dual diagnosis | Full Text | References | PDF (217.6 KB)
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Article
Patients’ experience of important factors in the healthcare environment in oncology care
Maria Browall PhD, Ingalill Koinberg PhD, Hanna Falk PhD & Helle Wijk (Associate Professor)
Article: 20870
Published online: 06 Aug 2013
AbstractforPatients’ experience of important factors in the healthcare environment in oncology care | Full Text | References | PDF (106.6 KB)
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Balancing preterm infants’ developmental needs with parents’ readiness for skin-to-skin care: A phenomenological study
Ingjerd Gåre Kymre (PhD Student) & Terese Bondas (Professor)
Article: 21370
Published online: 11 Jul 2013
AbstractforBalancing preterm infants’ developmental needs with parents’ readiness for skin-to-skin care: A phenomenological study | Full Text | References | PDF (103.9 KB)
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A threat to the understanding of oneself: Intensive care patients' experiences of dependency
Kristina Lykkegaard RN & Charlotte Delmar (Professor)
Article: 20934
Published online: 28 Jun 2013
AbstractforA threat to the understanding of oneself: Intensive care patients' experiences of dependency | Full Text | References | PDF (128 KB)
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I've lost the person I used to be—Experiences of the consequences of fatigue following myocardial infarction
Ulla Fredriksson-Larsson, Pia Alsen & Eva Brink
Article: 20836
Published online: 14 Jun 2013
AbstractforI've lost the person I used to be—Experiences of the consequences of fatigue following myocardial infarction | Full Text | References | PDF (143.6 KB)
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Organic food as a healthy lifestyle: A phenomenological psychological analysis
Elisabeth Von Essen & Magnus Englander
Article: 20559
Published online: 14 Jun 2013
AbstractforOrganic food as a healthy lifestyle: A phenomenological psychological analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (111.6 KB)
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“It made me feel human”—a phenomenological study of older patients’ experiences of participating in a team meeting
Elisabeth Lindberg (PhD Student) , Ulrica Hörberg PhD, Eva Persson (Senior Lecturer) PhD & Margaretha Ekebergh (Professor)
Article: 20714
Published online: 28 May 2013
Abstractfor“It made me feel human”—a phenomenological study of older patients’ experiences of participating in a team meeting | Full Text | References | PDF (133.1 KB)
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From risky to safer home care: health care assistants striving to overcome a lack of training, supervision, and support
LENA SWEDBERG (student) PhD, EVA HAMMAR CHIRIAC (Assistant Professor) , LENA TÖRNKVIST (Assistant Professor) & INGRID HYLANDER (Assistant Professor)
Article: 20758
Published online: 23 May 2013
AbstractforFrom risky to safer home care: health care assistants striving to overcome a lack of training, supervision, and support | Full Text | References | PDF (145.5 KB)
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A trustful relationship—the importance for relatives to actively participate in the meeting with the physician
Sandra Pennbrant RN, RNT, PhD
Article: 20608
Published online: 20 May 2013
AbstractforA trustful relationship—the importance for relatives to actively participate in the meeting with the physician | Full Text | References | PDF (148.8 KB)
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Becoming a parent to a child with birth asphyxia—From a traumatic delivery to living with the experience at home
Alina Heringhaus MSc, Michaela Dellenmark Blom MSc & Helena Wigert PhD
Article: 20539
Published online: 30 Apr 2013
AbstractforBecoming a parent to a child with birth asphyxia—From a traumatic delivery to living with the experience at home | Full Text | References | PDF (164.4 KB)
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The meaning of actualization of self-care resources among a group of older home-dwelling people—A hermeneutic study
Ulrika Söderhamn (Associate Professor) , Bjørg Dale (Associate Professor) & Olle Söderhamn (Professor)
Article: 20592
Published online: 19 Apr 2013
AbstractforThe meaning of actualization of self-care resources among a group of older home-dwelling people—A hermeneutic study | Full Text | References | PDF (118.2 KB)
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Feeling existentially touched – A phenomenological notion of the well-being of elderly living in special housing accommodation from the perspective of care professionals
Anette Lundin PhD candidate, Lars-Erik Berg (Professor Emeritus) & Ulla Hellström Muhli (Associate Professor)
Article: 20587
Published online: 18 Apr 2013
AbstractforFeeling existentially touched – A phenomenological notion of the well-being of elderly living in special housing accommodation from the perspective of care professionals | Full Text | References | PDF (119.2 KB)
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Self-respect through ability to keep fear of frailty at a distance: Successful ageing from the perspective of community-dwelling older people
HelenaM. Hörder MSc, Kerstin Frändin PhD & MariaE. H. Larsson PhD
Article: 20194
Published online: 18 Mar 2013
AbstractforSelf-respect through ability to keep fear of frailty at a distance: Successful ageing from the perspective of community-dwelling older people | Full Text | References | PDF (167.2 KB)
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Elderly patients’ participation in emergency medical services when offered an alternative care pathway
VERONICA VICENTE PhD Student, MAARET CASTREN Professor, FREDRIK SJÖSTRAND PhD & BIRGITTA WIREKLINT SUNDSTRÖM Assistant Professor
Article: 20014
Published online: 26 Feb 2013
AbstractforElderly patients’ participation in emergency medical services when offered an alternative care pathway | Full Text | References | PDF (128.7 KB)
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Article
Well-being in the workplace through interaction between individual characteristics and organizational context
Gianluca Biggio Professor & ClaudioG. Cortese PhD Professor
Article: 19823
Published online: 18 Feb 2013
AbstractforWell-being in the workplace through interaction between individual characteristics and organizational context | Full Text | References | PDF (163.5 KB)
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At the edge of vulnerability—lived experience of parents of children with cerebral palsy going through surgery
Anne Solveig Iversen Senior Lecturer, Marit Graue Associate Professor & MÅlfrid RÅheim Professor
Article: 20007
Published online: 06 Feb 2013
AbstractforAt the edge of vulnerability—lived experience of parents of children with cerebral palsy going through surgery | Full Text | References | PDF (133.2 KB)
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Travelling along a road with obstacles: Experiences of managing life to feel well while living with migraine
STINA RUTBERG PhD Student, KERSTIN ÖHRLING Professor & CATRINE KOSTENIUS Associate Professor
Article: 19900
Published online: 05 Feb 2013
AbstractforTravelling along a road with obstacles: Experiences of managing life to feel well while living with migraine | Full Text | References | PDF (110.8 KB)
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Philosophical Papers

Article
Grasping the experience of the other from an interview: Self-transposition in use
Sanne Angel PhD
Article: 20634
Published online: 23 Aug 2013
AbstractforGrasping the experience of the other from an interview: Self-transposition in use | Full Text | References | PDF (83.7 KB)
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Empirical/theoretical Studies

Article
Joyful and serious intentions in the work of hospital clowns: A meta-analysis based on a 7-year research project conducted in three parts
Lotta Linge Associate Professor
Article: 18907
Published online: 04 Jan 2013
AbstractforJoyful and serious intentions in the work of hospital clowns: A meta-analysis based on a 7-year research project conducted in three parts | Full Text | References | PDF (105.6 KB)
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Music, health and well-being

Music, health, and well-being
Marie Strand Strand Skånland PhD
Article: 21780
Published online: 07 Aug 2013
CitationforMusic, health, and well-being | Full Text | References | PDF (48.6 KB)
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Music, health, and well-being: A review
Raymond A. R. MacDonald BSc (Hons) PhD CPsychol AFBPS
Article: 20635
Published online: 07 Aug 2013
AbstractforMusic, health, and well-being: A review | Full Text | References | PDF (251.3 KB)
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Article
Can music serve as a “cultural immunogen”? An explorative study
Even Ruud (Professor)
Article: 20597
Published online: 07 Aug 2013
AbstractforCan music serve as a “cultural immunogen”? An explorative study | Full Text | References | PDF (128.1 KB)
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Article
Everyday music listening and affect regulation: The role of MP3 players
Marie Strand Skånland PhD
Article: 20595
Published online: 07 Aug 2013
AbstractforEveryday music listening and affect regulation: The role of MP3 players | Full Text | References | PDF (119.7 KB)
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Article
How musical engagement promotes well-being in education contexts: The case of a young man with profound and multiple disabilities
Katrina S. McFerran (Associate Professor) & Helen Shoemark (Honorary Senior Fellow)
Article: 20570
Published online: 07 Aug 2013
AbstractforHow musical engagement promotes well-being in education contexts: The case of a young man with profound and multiple disabilities | Full Text | References | PDF (147.3 KB)
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Article
“Musical co-creation”? Exploring health-promoting potentials on the use of musical and interactive tangibles for families with children with disabilities
Karette Stensæth (Associate Professor) PhD
Article: 20704
Published online: 07 Aug 2013
Abstractfor“Musical co-creation”? Exploring health-promoting potentials on the use of musical and interactive tangibles for families with children with disabilities | Full Text | References | PDF (668.4 KB)
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Article
Improvisation and meaning
Simon Gilbertson (Associate Professor)
Article: 20604
Published online: 07 Aug 2013
AbstractforImprovisation and meaning | Full Text | References | PDF (347.8 KB)
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Editorial
‘‘Time after time’’: A Quali-T method for assessing music's impact on well-being
Tia Denora PhD
Article: 20611
Published online: 07 Aug 2013
Abstractfor‘‘Time after time’’: A Quali-T method for assessing music's impact on well-being | Full Text | References | PDF (141.7 KB)
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Book Reviews

“When Priests Become Predators: Profiles of Childhood Sexual Abuse Survivors,” by Thomas S. Neuberger (2012)
Article: 20937
Published online: 18 Jun 2013
Citationfor“When Priests Become Predators: Profiles of Childhood Sexual Abuse Survivors,” by Thomas S. Neuberger (2012) | Full Text | References | PDF (50.2 KB)
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