Blar i Institutt for helse- og omsorgsvitskap på forfatter "Førland, Georg"
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Addressing uncertainty and stigma in social relations related to hidden dysfunctions following acquired brain injury
Hellem, Inger; Førland, Georg; Eide, Kjersti Meldahl; Ytrehus, Siri (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)The aim was to elucidate the experiences of people with mild to moderate acquired brain injury to learn how hidden dysfunctions influence their interactions in different social relations. A focus group of four sessions ... -
Beneficial self-management support and user involvement in Healthy Life Centres – a qualitative interview study in persons afflicted by overweight or obesity
Salemonsen, Elin; Førland, Georg; Sætre Hansen, Britt; Holm, Anne Lise (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background Relapse is high in lifestyle interventions involving behavioural change and weight loss maintenance. The purpose of lifestyle self‐management interventions offered at Healthy Life Centres (HLCs) is to empower ... -
Healthy Life Centre participants’ perceptions of living with overweight or obesity and seeking help for a perceived “wrong” lifestyle - a qualitative interview study
Salemonsen, Elin; Hansen, Britt Sætre; Førland, Georg; Holm, Anne Lise (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background: Overweight and obesity are complex conditions, associated with a wide range of serious health issues. In contemporary society, body size is an important part of a person’s self-representation. Lifestyle changes ... -
Understanding beneficial self-management support and the meaning of user involvement in lifestyle interventions: a qualitative study from the perspective of healthcare professionals
Salemonsen, Elin; Førland, Georg; Sætre Hansen, Britt; Holm, Anne Lise (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background In light of the high prevalence of overweight and obesity among adults and the subsequent stigmatization and health consequences, there is a need to develop effective interventions to support lifestyle change. ...