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The crisis in the nursing home labour force: where is the political will?
(In a Turbulent Era series;, Chapter, 2023)There is no care without care workers. When it comes to the nursing home labour force, the pandemic turned what was a dire situation into a crisis, with working conditions driving staff out of care. Well before Covid, ... -
A critical appraisal and recommendation synthesis of delirium clinical practice guidelines relevant to the care of older adults in the emergency department: An umbrella review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Rationale Older adults are at high risk of developing delirium in the emergency department (ED); however, it is often missed or undertreated. Improving ED delirium care is challenging in part due to a lack of standards ... -
Deltaking og medverknad for tilsette i helse- og omsorgssektoren
(Book, 2019)Bakgrunn: Forsking og utviklingsarbeid har vist at dagens norske arbeidsliv har eit ubrukt potensiale når det gjeld tilsette sin medverknad og deltaking i sektoren. I denne sektoren er sjukefråværet høgare enn ønska, og ... -
Developing a tool to measure enactment of complex quality improvement interventions in healthcare
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Quality improvement (QI) projects are common in healthcare settings and often involve interdisciplinary teams working together towards a common goal. Many interventions and programmes have been introduced through research ... -
Development and validation of the Overall Fidelity Enactment Scale for Complex Interventions (OFES-CI)
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background In many quality improvement (QI) and other complex interventions, assessing the fidelity with which participants ‘enact’ intervention activities (ie, implement them as intended) is underexplored. Adapting the ... -
Does context matter? Voluntary work in long-term care
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Introduction: Increased voluntary work in long-term care (LTC) is encouraged in white papers in Norway as well as in many other western states. This is due to the growth in the number of service recipients and a subsequent ... -
Effect of Optimal Alcohol-Based Hand Rub among Nurse Students Compared with Everyday Practice among Random Adults; Can Water-Based Hand Rub Combined with a Hand Dryer Machine Be an Alternative to Remove E. coli Contamination from Hands?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Efficient hand hygiene is essential for preventing the transmission of microorganisms. Alcohol-based hand rub (ABHR) is a recommended method. We compared health personnel (skilled nurse students) with random adults to study ... -
En analyse av arbeidssøkeres erfaringer med å få oppfølging: «Jobbspesialisten ble min redning»
(Chapter, 2021)Når vi er opptatt av å utvikle kvaliteten i oppfølgingstjenestene i NAV er det viktig å lytte til arbeidssøkerne for å høre hva de har å si om den oppfølgingen de får. I dette kapittelet vil vi analysere dybdeintervjuer ... -
Enabling Teams to Implement Innovative Personalized Activation in a Public Sector Context: Why and How Frontline Leadership Matters
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This article investigates the strategies used by frontline supervisors to lead teams in the implementation of innovative activation services and the ways in which these strategies are perceived by the frontline workers ... -
Endringer i daglige aktiviteter, fysisk funksjon og livskvalitet etter hverdagsrehabilitering for voksne i yrkesaktiv alder: en oppfølgingsstudie
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: There is a lack of research on daily functioning and quality of life development among participants in reablement. Aim: To examine changes in performance of daily activities and satisfaction with that performance, ... -
Epistemologisk grunnarbeid i forsking om velferdsstatens tenester: å konstruere forskingsobjektet
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Artikkelen drøftar eit grunnlagsproblem som handlar om korleis ein i forsking på velferdsregimer og -tenester stiller seg til og forstår tilhøvet mellom teori og røynd, og kva implikasjonar denne forståinga har for omgrepsbruk ... -
Everyday occupations prioritised by older adults participating in reablement. A cross-sectional study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background: Little knowledge exists regarding which occupations older adults prioritize as rehabilitation goals in reablement and what factors are associated with their preferences. Objectives: To explore which occupations ... -
Exclusion and inclusion of parents of hospitalized children in Norway in the period 1877–2017
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background: Today, Norwegian parents have the right to stay with their children when they are in hospital. This right is relatively new. The purpose of this article is to examine the nursing profession’s ideas on how parents ... -
Experiences of family caregivers of persons living with dementia with and without a smart- clothes assisted home nursing program during the heightened COVID-19 alert
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background The COVID-19 pandemic has required restrictions of daily activities, which has been found to impact the lives of persons living with dementia (PLWDs) and their family caregivers, who have multiple care demands. ... -
Exploring Goals and Functional Changes in Reablement for People with Fractures and People with Dizziness and Balance Problems
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: Although older people often have challenges with fractures and dizziness/balance problems, knowledge concerning the impact of reablement of people with these conditions is limited. Aim: To explore functional ... -
Factors associated with access to assistive technology and telecare in home-dwelling people with dementia: baseline data from the LIVE@Home.Path trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background There is a knowledge gap regarding factors that may influence the access to different devices for home-dwelling people with dementia (PwD). The aim of this study was to identify different assistive technology ... -
Factors associated with access to assistive technology and telecare in home-dwelling people with dementia: baseline data from the LIVE@Home.Path trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background There is a knowledge gap regarding factors that may influence the access to different devices for home-dwelling people with dementia (PwD). The aim of this study was to identify different assistive technology ... -
Female Russian migrants in Norway and their stories about International Women’s Day
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Although political relations between Russia and Norway have softened over the years, the symbolic boundaries persist. In this article, we illustrate how Russian female migrants in Northern Norway relate to these symbolic ... -
Fresh news as meaningful? A multi-site ethnographic analysis of meaningful activities at four day centres in Denmark and Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Day centres are increasingly being established, as many older persons are isolated and in need of meaningful activities and social interaction with others. Previous research has shown that day centres are still an important ...