This study aimed to explore parents’ perspectives regarding the use of digital health technologies in paediatric overweight and obesity weight support. A systematic search in ‘Academic Search Premier’, ‘British Nursing Index’, ‘Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health’, and ‘Health Research Premium Collection’ was conducted in November 2021. I...
Published in Disability and rehabilitation
The aim of this work was to qualitatively explore the personal perspectives of prosthetic and orthotic users, in the context of their past and present experiences and understand their insights for the future. A narrative exploration study design, employing a phenomenological approach was used. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with three fe...
Published in Crisis
Background: Crisis helplines aim to provide a short-term intervention or guide users to professional mental health services, but many users return to helplines despite having professional mental health contacts. Aims: To contribute knowledge on users' perspectives on the role of crisis helplines in relation to their professional mental health conta...
Published in Frontiers in Sustainability
The transition to a resource-efficient and effective circular economy (CE) requires the active engagement of all societal and economic actors, including business, civic society, and political actors. Research, so far, has mainly focused on business solutions and policy approaches that enable these solutions. However, very little knowledge has been ...
The aim of this study was to describe the needs and research priorities of Swiss children/adolescents and young adults (from here, “young people”) with spinal cord injury/disorder (SCI/D) or spina bifida (SB) and their parents in the health and life domains as part of the international Pan-European Pediatric Spinal Cord Injury (PEPSCI) collaboratio...
Urban green spaces make an invaluable contribution to the health and well-being of all city residents. Therefore, urban park quality and accessibility are crucial factors in stimulating physical and mental health benefits. This study aimed to assess the quality of urban parks and their accessibility as reported by people with mobility difficulties ...
Young people’s mental health is a public health priority, particularly as mental health problems in this group seem to be increasing. Even in countries with supposedly good access to healthcare, few young people seek support for mental health problems. The aim of this study was twofold, firstly to map the published literature on young people’s expe...
Throughout history, lexicographic craft and products have evolved thanks to technology. The alliance strength-ened with the incorporation of computers into dictionary compilation in the last decades of the XX century. Its ben-efit , though, stopped there and were not felt much by the final user, except for some Asian countries, where portable elect...
Projektet Kollaborativ kollektivtrafik för levande landsbygd (KollaKoll) har under åren 2017-2021 utvecklat och testat samverkan mellan kollektivtrafik, privatpersoner och plattformsaktörer som erbjuder delandetjänsten samåkning på landsbygden. Det har gjorts för att skapa bättre möjligheter för fler att resa på landsbygden. Då pandemin påverkade b...
Background: Young and adult users of electric wheelchairs (EWs) describe how EWs have personal, functional, emotional, and symbolic values and are considered by some to be part of the self. Aim: The aim of this study was to increase our understanding of how occupational identity is constructed in the daily practices of EW users. Material and method...
