Blar i Høgskulen på Vestlandet på emneord "qualitative research"
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An Experientially Derived Model of Flexible and Intentional Actions for Weight Loss Maintenance After Severe Obesity
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background: Knowledge about non-surgical weight loss (WL) is scarce among people with severe obesity (SO). Lifestyle changes are primarily self-driven, occasionally accompanied by professional guidance and weight-management ... -
“And then the rest happened”— A qualitative exploration of the role that meaningful activities play in recovery processes for people with a diagnosis of substance use disorder
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: In this qualitative exploration, we report on a thematic analysis of the key role that engaging in meaningful activities may play in recovery processes for people with a diagnosis of substance use disorder ... -
Challenges in managing elderly people with diabetes in primary care settings in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Objective. To explore the experiences and clinical challenges that nurses and nursing assistants face when providing high-quality diabetes-specific management and care for elderly people with diabetes in primary care ... -
Complexity and potentials of clinical feedback in mental health: an in-depth study of patient processes
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Purpose Routine outcome monitoring (ROM) and clinical feedback systems (CFS) are becoming increasingly prevalent in mental health services. Their overall efficacy is unclear, but quantitative evidence suggests they can ... -
Creating art from research: A theatre play based on research interviews with senior therapists
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The growing scope and influence of qualitative research methodologies has generated an interest in the use of art-informed approaches to disseminating research findings. In the present article, our aim is to present a ... -
The creation of meaning : intensive care nurses’ experiences of conducting nurse-led follow-up on intensive care units
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Objective To explore and describe the experiences of Norwegian intensive care unit nurses providing nurse-led follow-up to patients and their families. Design and methods The study had a qualitative design with a ... -
Dignity of older home-dwelling women nearing end-of-life: Informal caregivers’ perception
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: Most older people wish to live in the familiar surroundings of their own home until they die. Knowledge concerning dignity and dignity loss of home-dwelling older women living with incurable cancer should be ... -
Healthy Life Centre participants’ perceptions of living with overweight or obesity and seeking help for a perceived “wrong” lifestyle - a qualitative interview study
(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 ... -
Learning transitions–a descriptive study of nurses’ experiences during advanced level nursing education.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)Background: Building capacity in a changing health care system is a challenge for advanced nursing education programs. Master-level nursing education is increasingly becoming the required education level for specialist ... -
Nine Rules of Engagement: Reflections on Reflexivity
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Wishing to be reflexive, to critically examine our assumptions, is easy. Doing it is less so. For researchers doing a study in their own professional field, it represents a particular challenge. In this essay, I explore ... -
Norwegian Nurses’ Reflections Upon Experiences of Ethical Challenges in Older People Care: A Qualitative Thematic Analysis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Introduction Internationally, aging populations have increased needs for health care services, and often specialized care is required. However, services for older people tend to be underfunded, resulting in lack of qualified ... -
Sick-listed workers' expectations about and experiences with independent medical evaluation: A qualitative interview study from Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Purpose: To reduce the country’s sick leave rate, Norwegian politicians have suggested independent medical evaluations (IMEs) for sick-listed workers. IME was tested in a large, randomized controlled trial in one Norwegian ... -
Talking about spiritual matters: First year nursing students? experiences of an assignment on spiritual conversations
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Background Spiritual care is part of holistic nursing. However, nurses have reported that their education does not sufficiently prepare them for spiritual care in practice. Few studies have reported students' perspectives ... -
Unpacking the joy of movement – ‘it’s almost never the same’
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Researchers, politicians, physical educators, and children – all advocate the significance of joy of movement. Children desire movement because they find it joyful and meaningful, while politicians and physical educators ...