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NISAL’s publications
Only work published since 2000 – the time for the establishment of our institute – is posted here; publications with an earlier date can be found in each staff member’s own homepage. All publications in Swedish can be found in the Swedish section of this page.
Books/book chapters (in English or other foreign languages)
2011
Abramsson, M. (2011, accepted 2009) “Housing careers”, section to be published in the International Encyclopedia of Housing and Home.
Cedersund, E. Olaison, A and Kvarnström, S (forthcoming 2011). Tensions between institutional and professional frames in gerontological social work. In Sarangi, S and Linell, P( Eds.) Interprofessional teamwork in health care and social work.
Jeppsson Grassman, E. (2011) Chronic illness, awareness of death and the ambiguity of peer identification. I Davies, D. & Park, C. Emotion, Identity and Death. Mortality across Disciplines. Farnham: Ashgate (in press).
2010
Karlsson, K. Olaison, A and Skill, K (2010) Mapping and Characterizing Nordic Everyday Life Research Working paper No 343, from Department of Technology and social change: Linköping University Sweden.
Olaison, A (2010) Contradictions of care. How welfare political Conflicts in care management can be viewed through positioning theory. In Harré, R & Moghaddam, F (Eds.) Page 69-88. Words of conflict, Words of war. How the Language We Use in Political Processes Sparks Fighting Praeger: Publishers.
2009
Astley, P: Atkinson, A.; Eakin, P. & Nord, C. (2009). Inclusive design in our home. Communications with older clients in the design of major housing adaptations. Report. MARU. Medical Architecture Research Unit. London South Bank University.
Jeppsson Grassman, E. (2009) Welfare in Western Europe: old regimes and patterns of change. In Davie, G. (ed.) Welfare and Religion in 21st Century Europe. Aldershot: Ashgate.
Olaison, A. (2009). Negotiating needs. Processing older persons as home care recipients in gerontological social work practices. Ph. D. Thesis. Linköping Studies in Arts and Science nr. 464. Linköping: Linköpings universitet.
Siverskog, A. (2009) ”Expressions of class, (old) age and ableness in the discourse on home and residence in two senior housing contexts” i (red.) Abramsson, M., Hagberg, J-E., Lukkarinen Kvist, M. & Nord, C. Rum för åldrande. Essäer om äldres boende – [Older people's housings - room for ageing]. Skrifter från NISAL, vol 1
Torgé, C. J. (2009) “’What Will Happen to me When I’m Old?’ – Autonomy and Class in Residential Housing for the Old in the Philippines”, i Abrahamsson, M., Hagberg, J-E., Lukkarinen Kvist, M. & Nord C (red), Rum för Åldrande – Essäer om äldres boende. [Older people's housings - room for ageing]. Skrifter från NISAL, vol 1
Whitaker, A. (2009) Åldrande, död och anhörigskap [Ageing, death and family ties]. Malmö: Gleerups.
2008
Andersson, L. (2008). Cyborger i cyberspace. In Daatland, S. O. (Ed.). Halve livet. Pp. 168-174. Fagbokforlaget, Bergen.
2007
Andersson L, Arber S, Hoff A. Changing approaches to gender and ageing: Introduction. In S. Arber, L. Andersson & A. Hoff, (Eds.). Gender, Ageing and Power: Changing Dynamics in Western Societies . Pp.147-152, London: Sage, 2007.
Arber S, Andersson L, Hoff A. Gender, Ageing and Power: Changing Dynamics in Western Societies. London: Sage, 2007.
Jeppsson Grassman, E. och Svedberg, L. (2007) Civic participation in the welfare state: patterns in contemporary Sweden. I Trägårdh, L. (ed.), The State and Civil Society in Northern Europe: The Swedish Model Reconsidered: The Civil Society Perspective. New York: Berghans Books.
Nord C. (2007) Spaces of hope. Architectural design for HIV services in Uganda. Rapport. KTH. Skolan för arkitektur och samhällsbyggnad. Omslag
2006
Andersson, L. (2006). Elderly people. In: T. Fitzpatrick; N. Manning; J. Midgely & G. Pascate. (Eds.). International Encyclopedia of Social Policy.. London: Routledge.
Andersson, L. (2006) Ageism as an issue. Pp 130-131 in Lilja, E. New choreographic work for the stage. Movement as the memory of the body. University College of Dance, Stockholm.
Jeppsson Grassman, E. (2006) What is the role of the Third Sector in Nordic care for elderly people?. I Matthies, A-L. (ed.) Nordic Civic Society Organisations and the Future of Welfare Services. A Model for Europe? Köpenhamn: Nordic Council of Ministers.
Lukkarinen Kvist, Mirjaliisa. (2006). Helping us remember In: Lähteenmäki Maria & Hanna Snellman (eds) 2006. Passages Westward. Studia Fennica Ethnologica. Helsinki: Finnish Literature Society.Torres, S. (2006). ‘Culture, migration, inequality and ‘periphery’ in a globalized world: challenges for the study of ethno- and anthropo-gerontology’ In J. Baars, D. Dannefer, C. Phillipson & A. Walker (Eds.) Aging, globalization and inequality: the new critical gerontology.. Amityville, NY: Baywood Publishing Company.
2005
Andersson, L. (2005). Sweden: Quality of life in old age II. In: A. Walker (Ed.) Growing Older in Europe. Maidenhead: Open University Press.
Hagberg, J.-E. (2005). ”The Shaping of School Technology - Research on Technology Education from a Swedish Perspective”. In Lindström, L, Technology education in new perspectives: research, assessment and curriculum development. Stockholm Library of Curriculum Studies, 14, Stockholm Institute of Education Press.
Hellström, I. (2005). Exploring ‘couplehood’ in dementia: a constructivist grounded theory study.. (Ph. D. Thesis). Department of Welfare and Care & National Institute for the Study of Ageing and Later Life, Linköping University.
Maciuszek, D. (2005). Towards dependable virtual companions for later life. (Lic. Thesis). Linköping: Linköping studies in science and technology, Linköpings universitet.
Whitaker, A. & Jeppsson Grassman, E. (2005). Elderly people in Sweden – policies and patterns. NORMES: Revue Sociologique Santé.
2004
Anbäcken, E-M. (2004). Researching home help services for the elderly: how cultural concepts effect the research design. In: B-M. Öberg, A-L. Närvänen, E. Näsman & E. Olsson (Eds). Changing worlds and the ageing subject. Aldershot: Ashgate.
Andersson, L. & Öberg, P. (2004). Diversity, health and ageing. In: S. O. Daatland & S. Biggs (Eds.). Ageing and diversity: multiple pathways and cultural migrations. Policy Press.
Hagberg, J-E (2004). Old people, new and old artefacts: technology for later life. In: B-M Öberg (Ed). Changing worlds and the ageing subject. Aldershot:Ashgate.
Jeppsson Grassman, E. (2004). Welfare in Europe: new trends and old regimes. In: I. Edgard & N. Beckman (Eds.). Welfare, church and gender in eight European countries. Uppsala: Diakonivet. Institutet.
Jönson, H. (2004). Making crime a problem for elderly people: social movements approach. Working paper from NISAL 2004:3, Linköping University.
Maciuszek, D., Shahmehri, N. & Åberg, J. (2004). Proceedings of the First "HEAT: The Home and Electronic Assistive Technology Workshop". Titel: Dependability requirements to aid the design of virtual companions for later life. Sidnr: 51-60, ISBN 1-86220-151-X.
Olsson, E. & Narvselius, E. (2004) East, West and what Next? Formations of Identity among Young People in Post-Soviet L'viv. Huddinge: Södertörns högskola (Research Reports 7)
Torres, S. (2004). Making sense of the construct of successful aging: the migrant experience. In: S-O. Daatland & S. Biggs (Eds). Ageing and diversity: multiple pathways and cultural migrations, UK: Policy Press.
Torres, S. (2004). Late-in-life immigrants in Sweden: who are they and what do they need? In: T. Warnes (Ed.) Older migrants in Europe: essays, projects and resources. (Final report to the European Science Foundation (ESF) from the Research Network on International Migration in Europe: Welfare Policy and Practice Implications for Older People).
2003
Holme, L. (2003). The intellectually disabled in Sweden in a historical context. In: A. Gustavsson; J. Tössebro & E. Zakrewska-Manterys (Eds). Managing intellectual disability: first person perspectives, policies and services in Sweden, Norway and Poland. IFiS Publishers, Warsaw.
Lundh U; Nolan, M; Hellström I. and Ericson (2003). Quality care for people with dementia: views of family and professional carers. In: M, Nolan; U. Lundh; G. Grant, & J. Keady (Eds). Partnership in family care, Maidenhead & Philadelphia: Open University Press..
Lundh U., Paulsson and Hellström, I. (2003). Forging parterships in care homes: impact of an dducational intervention. In: M, Nolan; U. Lundh; G. Grant & Keady, J.(eds). (2003) Partnership in family care. Maidenhead & Philadelphia: Open University Press.
Nolan, M., Lundh, U., Grant, G. & Keady, J.(Eds). (2003). Partnership in family care. Maidenhead & Philadelphia: Open University Press.
Nord, C. (2003). The visible patient. Hybridity and inpatient ward design in a Namibian context. Doktorsavhandling. KTH, Infrastruktur, Samhällsbyggnad, Bebyggelseanalys.
Närvänen, A-L. (2003). Time, space and identity – a dramaturgical approach. Institute for the Study of Ageing and Later Life (Working Paper 2003:1) Linköpings universitet.
Sandberg, J; Lundh, U. & Nolan M. (2003). (Re)-constructing relationships: the impact of nursing home placement. In: M, Nolan; U. Lundh; G. Grant & J. Keady (Eds). (2003) Partnership in family care. Maidenhead & Philadelphia: Open University Press.
Torres, S. (2003). Exploring cross-cultural issues through vignettes: the pros and cons of this data collection method. In K. Lumme-Sandt; J. Outi & N. Mäkinen (Eds). The cultural in gerontology: challenges, approaches and methods. (Symposium programme and proceedings for the 4th Intl Symposium on Cultural Gerontology, May 24-27, 3003 in Tempere, Finland.).
2002
Andersson, L. (Ed.) (2002). Cultural gerontology. Auburn House, Westport, CT.
Karlsson, M; Jeppsson Grassman, E. & Hansson, J-H. (2002). Self-help groups in the welfare state: treatment program or voluntary action? Nonprofit Management & Leadership. [volume/ number and page numbers are missing].
Åberg, J. & Shahmehri, N. (2002). Live help systems. In J. Ratner (ed) Human factors and web development. Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.
Åberg, J. (2002). Live help systems: an approach to intelligent help for web information systems. (Ph.D. Thesis 745). Department of Computer and Information Science, Linköpings universitet.
Åberg, J. (2002). Live Help Systems: An Approach to Intelligent Help för Web Information Systems. Linköping: Linköping studies in Science and Technology Disserations No. 745. (Diss.)
2001
Andersson, L. (2001). What are the challenges for good mental health among the elderly? In: J. Lavikainen; E. Lahtinen & V. Lehtinen (Eds.). Proceedings of the European Conference on Promotion of Mental Health and Social Inclusion. Reports of the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health 2001:3, Helsinki.
Kullberg, C. & Cedersund, E. (2001). Images of encounters in social work - with a focus on social interaction, morality and gender. In: M. Seltzer; C. Kullberg, S; P. Olesen & I. Rostila (Eds.). Listening to the welfare state. Aldershot: Ashgate.
Torres, S. (2001). Understanding successful aging: cultural and migratory perspectives. (Ph. D. Thesis). Uppsala, Sweden: Dept. of Sociology, Uppsala University.
2000
Anbäcken, E-M. (2000). Sweden josei kenkyûsha kara mita Sweden no josei“ In: Josei mondai-kaigai repôto, Sweden no josei 2000. Nagoya, Japan: Nagoya municipality [in Japanese].
Davies S; Sandberg J. & Lundh U. (2000). The entry to a nursing home: residents’ and relatives’ experiences. In: A.M. Warnes; L. Warren & M. Nolan (Eds.) Care services for later life: transformations and critiques. Jessica Kingsley Publishers, London and Philadelphia.
Lundh U & Sandberg J (2000). Health care and social service for older people in Sweden: implications for nursing. In: S. Hall Gueldner & L. W. Poon (Eds.). Gerontological nursing issues for the 21st century: a multidisciplinary dialogue commemorating the international year of the older persons. A Sigma Theta Tau International Publication.
Olsson, E. (2000). Migratory Spaces: the formations of identity among Chileans in Sweden. I. Arnstberg, K-O (Red.) Space and Place, Huddinge: Södertörns högskola (working paper 4/2000)
Emami, A. & Torres, S. (2000). ‘Late in life migration as point of departure for elderly Iranian immigrants’ explanatory models of illness’ In A. Emami “We are deaf, though we hear; we are dumb, though we talk; we are blind, though we see”: Understanding Iranian late in life immigrants’ perceptions and experiences of health, illness and culturally appropriate care. Stockholm, Sweden: Dept. of Clinical Neuroscience, Occupational Therapy and Elderly Care Research, Division of Geriatric Medicine and Center of Elderly Care Research, Karolinska Institute.
Articles in international peer-reviewed journals (in English)
Forthcoming
Larsson, Å., Haglund, L. & J. E. Hagberg (2009). "How technology in everyday lives is perceived by the oldest old.",Submitted.
Larsson, Å., & J. E. Hagberg (2011) Technology in the everyday lives of the oldest old. Submitted
Olaison, A. (accepted) Requests and outcomes in care management. Processing older persons as client’s thorough talk and text in old age care. (Journal of social work)
Taghizadeh Larsson, A. On the possibilities of entering the third age with extensive physical impairments (will be published in the thematic issue “Empowerment and Self-Determination of People with Disabilities: History of a New Social Movement” of the Journal of Human Development, Disability, and Social Change).
2011
Nord, C. (2011). Architectural space as moulding factor of practices and resident privacy in assisted living. Ageing & Society 31doi:10.1017/S0144686X10001248.
Nord, C. (2011). Individual care and personal space in assisted living in Sweden. Health & Place 17(1), 50-56.
Olaison, A. (accepted) Requests and outcomes in care management. Processing older persons as client’s thorough talk and text in old age care. (Journal of social work)
Olsson, L., Östlund, G., Strang, P., Jeppsson Grassman, E. & Friedrichsen, M. (2011) The glimmering embers: experience of hope among cancer patients in palliative home care. Palliative and Supportive Care. 9, 43-54.
Warburton, J. & Jeppsson Grassman, E. (2011) Variations in voluntary association involvement by seniors across different welfare regimes. International Journal of Social Welfare .20, 2, (in press).
2010
Andersson, L. Book Review of Victor, C., Scambler, S. & Bond, J. The Social World of Older People. Understanding Loneliness and Social Isolation in Later Life. Maidenhead: Open University Press. International Journal of Ageing and Later Life, 5, 2, I-III, 2010.
Cedersund, E. & Olaison, A. (2010). Care management in practice. On the use of talk and text in gerontological social work practices. Included in a minisymposium Between state and professional autonomy – negotiating institutional dilemmas in social welfare settings by the International journal of social welfare. (19) 3: 339-347.
Ekdahl, A. W., Andersson, L. & Friedrichsen, M. “They do what they think is the best for me”. Frail elderly patients’ preferences for participation in their care during hospitalization. Patient Education and Counseling, 80, 233-240, 2010.
Hammarström, G. & Torres, S. (2010). Being, feeling and acting dependent and independent: a qualitative study of Swedish home-help care recipients’ understandings. Journal of aging studies 24(2): page numbers to be decided.
Jeppsson Grassman, E., Pessi, A. B, Whitaker, A. & Juntunen, E. (2010) Spiritual care in the last phase of life: A comparison between the Church of Sweden and the Church of Finland. The Journal of Pastoral Care and Counseling. 64,3, 3.1–10.
Lawrence, S; Torres, S. (2010). Special issue on Older People, Migration and Social Work (Refereegranskat). European Journal of Social Work.
Olaison, A. (2010) Creating images of old people as home-care receivers: Categorizing needs in social work case files. Qualitative Social Work Vol. 9(4) P. 500-518.
Olsson, L., Östlund, G., Strang, P., Jeppsson Grassman, E. & Friedrichsen, M. (2010) Maintaining hope when close to death: insights from cancer patients in palliative home care. International Journal of Palliative Nursing. 16, 12, 607–613.
Whitaker, A. (2010) The body as existential midpoint – the aging and dying body of nursing home residents. Journal of Aging Studies, 24, 2, 96-110.
2009
Astley, P: Atkinson, A.; Eakin, P. & Nord, C. (2009).Inclusive design in our home. Communications with older clients in the design of major housing adaptations Report. MARU. Medical Architecture Research Unit. London South Bank University.
Jegermalm, M. & Jeppsson Grassman, E. (2009) Patterns of informal help- and caregiving in Sweden: a 13-years perspective. Social Policy and Administration. 43(7), 681-701.
Jegermalm, M. & Jeppsson Grassman, E. (2009) Caregiving and volunteering among older people in Sweden – prevalences and profiles. Journal of Aging & Social Policy. 21 (4) 352-373.
Jeppsson Grassman, E. & Whitaker, A. (2009) Divergent Logics of Spiritual Care. End of Life and the Role of the Church of Sweden. Journal of Religion, Spirituality and Aging, 21, 4, 344-360.
Jeppsson Grassman, E., Whitaker, A. & Taghizadeh Larsson, A. (2009) Family as failure. The role of informal helpgivers to disabled people in Sweden. Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research, 11, 1, 35-49.
Jönson, H. & Taghizadeh Larsson, A. (2009). The exclusion of older people in disability activism and policies - a case of inadvertent ageism? Journal of Aging Studies, 23(1), 69-77.
Nord, C.; Astley, P.: Eakin, P. & Atkinson, A. (2009). An exploration of communication between clients and professionals in the design of home adaptations. British Journal of Occupational Therapy 72(5), 197-204.
Torres, S. (2009). Vignette methodology and culture-relevance: lessons learned from a study on Iranian?s understandings of successful aging?. Journal of Cross-Cultural Gerontology, 24(1): 93-114.
Torres, S. & Hammarström, G. (2009) "Successful aging as an oxymoron: elderly people speak about what aging well means to them", in International journal of aging and later life, vol. 4, no. 1, pp. 19-50
Whitaker, A. (2009) Family involvement in the institutional eldercare context. Towards a new understanding. Journal of Aging Studies, 23, 3,158-167.
2008
Abramsson, M (2008) Housing careers in a changing welfare state– a Swedish cohort study, Housing, Theory and Society 25 (4) 231–25.
Larsson, Å., Haglund, L. & Hagberg, J-E. (2008). Doing everyday life - experiences of the oldest old. Scand J Occup Ther, 16(2), 99-109.
Larsson, Å., Haglund, L. & Hagberg, J-E. (2008). A review of research with elderly people as respondents reported in occupational therapy journals. Scand J Occup Ther., 15(2)116-126.
Nord, C. (2008) Confidentiality in architectural space. A Study of HIV Healthcare Facilities in Uganda. Open House International, 33(4), 53-62.
Olaison, A. & Cedersund, E. (2008). Home care as a family matter? Discursive positioning, storylines and decision-making in assessment talk. Communication & Medicine. An Interdisciplinary Journal of Healthcare, Ethics & Society. P. 55-68.
Torres, S. (2008).Cross-cultural encounters in the context of Swedish elderly care: Preliminary findings from an ethnographic study. (Refereegranskat) The Gerontologist (ISSN 0016-9013), vol 48, sp iss 3
Torres, S. (2008). The age of migration: what does it mean and why should European social care? (To be published in an upcoming Special Issue on Older Migrants in Europe by Retraite et Societé; vol. 55 (in their English collection at the end of 2008)
Torres, S. (2008). L'ére des migrations: définition et importance pour la gérontologie sociale en Europe. Retraite et Société, 55: 16-37.
2007
Hagberg, J-E. (2007). “Gerotechnology: Research and Practice in Technology and Aging: A Textbook and Reference for Multiple Disciplines. Book review.” Ageing & Society 27(01): 171-172
Jeppsson Grassman, E & Whitaker, A. (2007) End of Life and Dimensions of Civil Society. The Church of Sweden in a New Geography of Death. Mortality, 12, 3, 261-280.
Jönson, Håkan & Nilsson, Magnus. Are Old People Merited Veterans of Society? Some Notes on a Problematic Claim. Critical Social Studies. Outlines. Vol. 9, No. 2, 2007
2006
Jeppsson Grassman, E & Whitaker, A. (2006) With or Without Faith: The Church of Sweden at a Time of Transition. Omega: Journal of Death and Dying, 53, 1, 153-172.
Nord, C. (2006) Architectural space for HIV services in Uganda. Challenges in a dynamic field. World Hospitals and Health Services. 42(3), 22-25.
Olaison, A. & Cedersund, E. (2006) Assessment for Home Care: Negotiating Solutions for Individual Needs. Journal of Aging studies (4)1:367-388.
Torres, S. (2006). ‘’Different ways of understanding the construct of 'successful aging': Iranian immigrants speak about what aging well means to them'’. Journal of cross-cultural gerontology, vol. 21, no. 1-2, p. 1- 23.
Torres, S. (2006). ‘Elderly immigrants in Sweden: otherness under construction’ Journal of ethnic and migration studies; vol. 32, no. 8, p. 1341- 1358.
Torres, S. & Hammarström, G. (2006). ’Speaking of limitations while disregarding them: a qualitative study of diminished everyday competence in the oldest old’ Journal of aging studies, vol. 20, no. 4, p. 291- 302.
2005
Brintell, S; Haglund, L; Larsson, Å. & Pergrossi, J. (2005). Occupational therapy in mental health today: a survey and some reflections. WFOT Bulletin 52:9-15.
Emami, S. & Torres, S. (2005). Making sense of illness: late in life migration as point of departure for elderly Iranian immigrants’ explanatory models of illness. Journal of immigrant health, 7(3): 153- 164.
Hellström I; Nolan M; & Lundh U. (2005). Awareness context theory and the dynamics of dementia: Improving understanding using emergent fit. Dementia: The International Journal of Social Research and Practice, 4(2): 269- 295.
Hellström I, Nolan M, Lundh U. (2005). We do things together: A case study of couplehood. Dementia: The International Journal of Social Research and Practice, 4(1): 7- 22.
Jönson, H. (2005). Social Democratic Aging in the People’s Home of Sweden. Journal of Aging Studies, 19, s. 291-308.
Nord, C. (2005) Patient sociality in hospital architectural space. A qualitative case study in Namibia. World Hospitals and Health Services. 41(2), 17-20.
Whitaker, A. & Jeppsson Grassman, E. (2005) Les personnes agées en Suède. Modèles et politiques. Revue Sociologie Santé 23, Décembre, 107-114.
2004
Jönson, H. & Åkerström, M. (2004). Neglect of Elderly Women in Feminist Studies of Violence – A Case of Ageism? Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect, 16( 1): 47-63.
Närvänen, A-L & Näsman, E. (2004). Childhood as generation or life phase? Young, 12 (1): 71-91.
Warnes, A.M., Friedrich, K., Kelleher, L. & Torres, S. (2004). The diversity and welfare of older migrants in Europe. Ageing and society 24(3): 307- 327.
Östlund, G; Cedersund, E. & Alexanderson, K. & Hensing, G. (2004). Domestic strain: a hindrance in rehabilitation. Scandinavian journal of caring sciences, 8(1): 49- 56.
2003
Anbäcken, E-M. (2003). From who cares to why care? Linking a socio-cultural research project in japanology to missiology" In: Swedish Missiological Themes. 91(4): 633-648.
Jönson, H.(2003). Constructing crime against the elderly in Swedish crime. Journal of scandinavian studies in criminology and crime prevention 4(2-3): 1-24.
Torres, S. (2003). A preliminary empirical test of a culturally-relevant theoretical framework for the study of successful aging. Journal of cross-cultural gerontology, 18: 73-91.
Wahlberg, A. C; Cedersund, E. & Wredling, R (2003). Telephone nurses’ experience of problems with telephone advice in Sweden. Journal of clinical nursing, 12(1): 37-45.
Wahlberg, A.C; Cedersund, E. & Wredling, R (2003). Factors and circumstances related to complaints inemergancy medical dispatching (EMD) in Sweden: An exploratory study. European journal of emergency medicine, 10(4): 2 72-278.
2002
Åsbring, P. & Närvänen, A-L.(2002). Women‘s Experiences of Stigma in Relation to Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia. Qualitative Health Research. 12 (2002): (2) 148-160.
Krevers, B., Närvänen, A-L., Öberg B. (2002). Patient evaluation of the care and rehabilitation process - within geriatric hospital care. Disability and Rehabilitation. 2002;24(9):482-491.
Åsbring, P & Närvänen, A-L. (2002). Ideal versus reality: Physician perspectives on the encounter with patients with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and fibromyalgia. Social Science and Medicine. 57 (2003) 711-720
Sandberg, J; Nolan M & Lundh, U. (2002). The role of community staff in care home placement in Sweden. Journal of clinical nursing. 11: 488-497.
Sandberg, J; Lundh, U. & Nolan M. (2002). Moving into a care home: The role of adult children in the placement process. International journal of nursing studies 39:353-362.
Torres, S. (2002). Relational values and ideas regarding successful aging. Journal of comparative family studies, 33(3): 417-430.
Östlund, G; Cedersund, E; Alexanderson, K: & Hensing, G. (2002). Developing a typology of the ’duty to work’, as experienced by lay persons with musculoskelatal disorders. International journal of social welfare, 11 (2): 150-158.
2001
Persson, G., Boström, G. Allebäck, P., Andersson, L., Berg, S., Johansson, L. and Thille, A. (2001). Elderly people's health – 65 and after. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, 29:117-131 (Suppl 58).
Ericson I; Hellström I; Lundh U. & Nolan M. (2001). What constitutes good care for people with dementia? British Journal of Nursing. 10(11):710-714.
Jönson, H. & Magnusson, J. (2001). A new Age of old age: gerotranscendence and the re-enchantment of aging. Journal of aging studies, 15(4): 319-331.
Lundh, U. (2001). The impact on professional carers of structured interviews with family carers.. Texto & Contexto 10 (2): 116-127.
Lundh U. (2001). Impact on professional carers of structured interviews with families. British journal of nursing. 10(10): 677-681.
Olsson, E. (2001). Behind Doors: Social categorization and identity marking in a multiethnic care setting. Norrköping och Umeå: Merge 2000/1.
Sandberg, J; Lundh, U. & Nolan M. (2001). Placing a spouse in a care home: the importance of keeping. Journal of clinical nursing 10: 406-416.
Santos, S. S. C. & Lundh, U. (2001). Education in Gerontological Nursing in Brazil and Sweden: Is it possible to compare?. Texto & Contexto 10 (2): 116-127.
Torres, S. (2001). Understandings of successful aging in the context of migration: the case of Iranian immigrants to Sweden. Ageing and society, 21( 3): 333-355.
Östlund, G; Cedersund, E; Alexanderson, K. & Hensing, G. (2001). “It was really nice to have someone”: lay persons with musculoskeletal disorders request supportive relationships in rehabilitation. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, 29 (4): 285-291.
2000
Emami, A.; Torres, S.; Lipson, J. G. & Ekman, S-L. (2000). An ethnographic study of a day-care center for Iranian immigrant seniors. Western journal of nursing research, 22(2): 169-188.
Lundh, U, Sandberg J. & Nolan M. (2000). “I don’t have any other choice.”: Spouses’ experiences of placing a partner in accommodation for older people in Sweden. Journal of advanced nursing 32 (5);1178-1186.
Torres, S. (2000). A postmodern ethnogerontology...why not?...what for?. Contemporary gerontology, 6(4): 115-118.
Åberg, J & Shahmehri, N.(2000). The role of human Web assistants in e-commerce: an analysis and a usability study. Internet Research: Electronic Networking Applications and Policy, 10(2): 114-125.
Conference presentations
2011
Nord C. 2011. Architectural Design for Care of the Most Frail and Old in Assisted Living in Sweden. (Paper). 63 Annual Meeting Gerontological Society of America, New Orleans.
Nord C. 2011. A Comparison of Animal Assisted Therapy and Animal Assisted Activities with Dogs in Swedish Residential Care. (Poster). 63 Annual Meeting Gerontological Society of America, New Orleans.
Nord, C. 2011. Research on assisted living for the oldest old. (Paper) Nordic Research Conference on Healthcare Architecture, Chalmers.
Taghizadeh Larsson, A. (2011, May) On an equal basis with others? On the opportunities and challenges of participation in society as a Swedish old age pensioner with extensive physical impairments. Presentation at the NNDR 2011 conference in Reykjavik, Iceland.
Torgé, C.J. (2011) Ambiguities about thesis writing as a final assessment tool in undergraduate education. Paper presented at Linköping University’s Development Conference (Utvecklingskonferens), 10 March 2011, Centrum för undervisning och lärande, Linköping.
2010
Andersson, E & Abramsson, M (2010). Changing residential mobility rates of older people in Sweden. Paper presented in the working group on Housing and living conditions of ageing populations at the ENHR Conference on Urban Dynamics and Housing Change, Istanbul, Turkiet, 4 – 7 juli, 2010
Abramsson, M (2010) Social relations within a senior housing complex –uniting or dividing? Abstract presented in the symposium on Home and Housing for Older People at the Nordic Congress of Gerontology, Reykjavik, Island, 30 maj – 2 juni 2010
Hagberg, J-E. (2010). Place Attachment among Old Tenants who Live in an Urban Neighbourhood. 20th Nordic Congress of Gerontology. Reykjavik.
Jeppsson Grassman, E. (2010) Ageing with disability. (Paper presentation at the 39th Annual Scientific and Educational Meeting of the Canadian Association on Gerontology, Montreal, December 2- 4th 2010.
Jeppsson Grassman, E. & Taghizadeh Larsson, A. (2010, november) Service and community: The role of the Church of Sweden in a context of contemporary Swedish migration. Paper presenterat vid konferensen "Migration and Religion" vid the Institute of African Studies, Mohammed V University i Rabat, Marocko.
Lukkarinen Kvist, M. (2010). Kuka minun haudan hoitaisi? Ruotisnsuomalaisten kodin ja kuulumisen tunteesta (Vem skall sköta min grav? Om sverigefinnars känsla av hem och tillhörighet). Paper presentation vid Ruotsinsuomalaisuus ennen ja nyt - seminaari (Semenarium om sverigefinskhet förr och nu): Levnadsberättelsefestivalen, den 9. juli 2010 i Kärsämäki i Finland.
Machat, L. (2010). Ageless ethnic identifications? Exploring the potentials of combining identity research in ethnic studies with gerontology. Paper presented at 17th ISA World Congress of Sociology, 11-17 July 2010 in Gothenburg, Sweden.
Machat, L. (2010). An ethnic lens on age identity: Bridging the gap between identity research in gerontology and migration and ethnic studies. Paper presented at 20th Nordic Congress of Gerontology, 30 May - 2 June 2010 in Reykjavik, Iceland and at 17th ISA World Congress of Sociology, 11-17 July 2010 in Gothenburg, Sweden.
Nilsson, M (2010) Intersections and intertwinings of older people and notions of society in public discourse. Presenterad vid symposiet Gamle mennesker i moderne samfund: Deltagende samfundsborgere og socialt konstruerede identiteter, Roskilde universitet, 30 november – 1 december
Nilsson, M. (2010) “Our elderly” and the social construction of older people in the public sphere. Submitted paper vid XVIIth ISA World Congress i Göteborg, Juli 2010
Nord, C. 2010. Architectural space and individual care in assisted living. (Poster). The 19th IAGG World Congress of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Paris.
Nord, C. 2010. Body and disability in architectural research. (Paper) Architecture and Phenomenology. Second International Conference, Kyoto Seika University, Kyoto, Japan.
Siverskog, A. (2010) "'Well-experienced Daddies' and 'Mature Women' - Representations of Old Age and Ageing Bodies in Web-based GLBTQ Communities", paper presented at the Gerontological society of America 63rd Annual Scientific Meeting, 19-23 november in New Orleans, USA
Siverskog, A., Jönson, H. (2010) "Doing Age with Humour - Representations of (Old) Age in Web-based GLBTQ Communities", paper presented at the Gerontological society of America 63rd Annual Scientific Meeting, 19-23 november in New Orleans, USA
Siverskog, A. (2010) "Lustful old chaps and mature women: Representations of ageing bodies in web-based gay communities" distributed paper at 17th ISA World Congress of Sociology, 11-17 July 2010 in Gothenburg, Sweden.
Siverskog, A. (2010) "Representations of Ageing Bodies in Web-based GLBTQ communities: Body Norms in Relation to Age, Gender and Sexuality", paper presented at Gender and Ageing Symposium, 5-8 october in Tromsö, Norway Ej refereegranskad:
Taghizadeh Larsson, A. (2010, maj-juni). On the possibilities of "ageing successfully" with extensive physical impairments. Presentation (invited) vid the 20th Nordic Congress of Gerontology i Reykavik, Island.
Torgé, C. J. (2010) ’The right hand helps the left’: Care in couplehood where both partners are disabled. Presented paper at the 5th Disability Studies Conference, 7-9 September 2010, Centre for Disability Research, Lancaster University, UK.
Torgé, C. J. (2010) With this (disabled) body. Distributed paper at the 19th ISA World Congress of Sociology, 11-17 July 2010, Gothenburg, Sweden.
2009
Abramsson, M & Andersson, E (2009) Residential mobility patterns of older people. Paper presented in the working group Migration, Residential Mobility and Housing Policy at the ENHR conference on Changing Housing Markets: Integration and Segmentation, Prag, Czech Republic, 28 juni – 1 juli 2009.
Abramsson, M (2009) The housing situation as part of everyday life among older people. Abstract presented at the Conference on Sustaining Everyday Life, Norrköping, 22–24 april.
Andersson, L. (2009). World witout LTC institutions: challenge or fiction? (Invited presentation at a Conference in the framework of the Czech presidency supported by the European Commissio. Care and protection of senior citizens. The dignity and hazard of elderly, 25-26 may, 2009 in Prague, Chech Republic).
Hagberg, J-E. (2009). Life Course, Ageing and Everyday Technological Objects. XIXth World Congress of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Paris.
Jeppsson Grassman, E. (2009) ‘Awareness of death and the ambiguity of identification’. (Paper presentation at the Death, Dying & Disposal 9th Conference, September 9-12th 2009 in Durham, UK.)
Lukkarinen Kvist, M. (2009) Hur åldrande sverigefinska migranter arbetar transnationellt för att dokumentera sin historia. Paper presenterat på den 31:a nordiska etnolog- och folkloristkongressen. Session: Migrationen som kulturarv och historia. 11-22 augusti 2009. Finland, Helsingfors
Machat, L. (2009). Ethnicity and ‘elderly immigrants’ in social policy for older people: the case of Sweden. Poster presented at 19th IAGG World Congress of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 5-9 July 2009 in Paris, France.
Nord, C. (2009). Body and disability in architectural research. Architecture and Phenomenology. Second international Conference, Kyoto Seika University.
Nord, C. (2009). Architectural space and individual care in assisted living. Paper. 19th IAGG World Congress of gerontology and Geriatrics, Paris.
Olaison, A. (2009) Everyday life research- a literary survey. Plenarföreläsning Anna Olaison & Kristina Karlsson At the second international conference on Sustaining Everyday Life, Norrköping Sweden 22-24 April 2009.
Siverskog, A. (2009) ”Discourses on ageing, intimacy and sexuality in older persons’ life stories and within residential housing for older people”, poster presenterad på Gender, Ageing and the Body conference, 20 July 2009 in London, United Kingdom
Taghizadeh Larsson, A. (2009, juli). In the third age with physical impairments. Presentation vid the 19th World Congress of Gerontology & Geriatrics i Paris, Frankrike.
Torres, S. (2009) The age of migration and the diversity of older migrants: challenges and opportunities for gerontology: Poster presentation. 19th World Congress of Gerontology and Geriatrics. Paris, France.
Torres, S. (2009)Transnational communities: a theoretical and empirically fruitful point of departure for critical gerontology. Symposium on New departures in critical gerontology: multi-level perspectives on power and inequality. 19th World Congress of Gerontology and Geriatrics. Paris, France.
Torres, S. (2009) “They have it in their blood, we have to study for it”: notions regarding migrant care workers’ presumed suitability to provide care in old age. Symposium on Family Caregiving. Konferens: 62nd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America. Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Torres, S. (2009) Cross-cultural interaction in the context of Swedish elderly care: preliminary findings from an ethnographic study: Invited paper. Konferens: Oxford Institute of Ageing Hilary Term 2009 Seminar Series on Ageing and Ethnic Diversity.
Torres, S. (2009)Older people, ethnicity and diversity: challenges to elderly care: Plenary speech
Konferens: Nordic College of Caring Sciences Annual Conference. Oslo University College, Norway
Torres, S. (2009)Cross-cultural encounters in Swedish elderly care: the challenges that migrant care workers pose to gerontological practice: Paper presented at the Invited Symposium on Migrant Care Work as a Rising Challenge for Elder Care Research, Policy and Practice II: International Developments. Konferens: 19th World Congress of Gerontology and Geriatrics. Paris
Torres, S. (2009) Strangers in strange lands: the study of older migrants and refugees as a window of opportunity for the study of aging: Invited presentation to panel discussion.
Interest Group in International Aging and Migration. Konferens: 62nd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America. Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Torres, S. (2009) ‘Otherness’ in the context of Swedish elderly care: Invited presentation
Konferens: Aging Research at King’s (ARK) seminar series. King's College, London.
Torres, S. (2009) Migrant care workers in Swedish nursing homes: insights from an ethnographic study: Plenary lecture. Konferens: International Social Care Workers in England: Experiences and Expectations. King's College, London
Whitaker, A. (2009) ”Understanding identity and dignity among dying nursing home residents” (paper presented at the Death, Dying & Disposal 9th Conference, Durham, UK, 9-12 September)
2008
Abramsson, M (2008) The Choice of Housing among Seniors – Alternatives to Ageing in Place. Paper presented in the workshop on Housing and Living Conditions of Ageing Populations at ENHR Conference on Shrinking Cities, Sprawling Suburbs, Changing Countrysides, Dublin, Irland, 6–9 juli.
Abramsson, M (2008) The move into senior housing – reasons and expectations. Results from interviews with inmovers to a new senior housing complex. Abstract presented in the symposium on Home and Housing for Older People at the 19th Nordic Congress of Gerontology, Oslo, 25–28 maj.
Hammarström, G. & Torres, S. (2008). On being, feeling and acting dependent: a qualitative study of home-help care recipients’ understandings. Paper presented by G. Hammarström at the 19th Nordic Congress of Gerontology, May 25-28 in Oslo, Norway
Jeppsson Grassman, E., Whitaker, A., Holme, L. & Taghizadeh Larsson, A. (2008) “Disability, Life Course and Ageing”. Paper presented at 19th Nordic Congress of Gerontology, Oslo, Norway.
Lövgren, K. (2008) ”New opportunities in midlife” – On popular magazines aimed at women readers aged over 45. Paper presenterat vid The 6th International Symposium on Cultural Gerontology, University of Lleida, Spain, 16-18 October.
Nilsson, Magnus. Ageism in anti-ageist policy. Paper presenterat vid The 6th International Symposium on Cultural Gerontology. Extending Time, Emerging Realities, Imagining Response. University of Lleida, Spanien, 16-18 oktober 2008.
Nord, C. (2008)Arkitektur för korttidsboende Paper. Nordisk Gerontologisk Förening. 19th Nordic Congress of Gerontology, Oslo.
Nord, C. (2008) Residents’ negotiation of the private/public dichotomy in assisted living. Paper. European Network of Housing Research Conference, Dublin. Abstrakt
Nord, C. (2008) The ageing body and architecture Paper. Konferens : Architectural Inquiries, Chalmers, Göteborg.
Olaison, A. (2008) Categorizing older peoples needs for home care. Discursive patterns in case files. Paper presented at The 19th Nordic Congress of Gerontology, Oslo, Norway, 25-28 May 2008.
Torres, S. (2008). ‘The world of vignettes and the quest for culture-relevance: ontological and epistemological perspectives’. Opening Plenary Address for the 9th Advances in Qualitative Methods Conference, October 8-11, 2008 in Banff, Canada.
Torres, S. (2008). ‘Swedish elderly care: a look at what characterizes and challenges the present welfare system’. Invited presentation to the NORFACE ERA-NET financed seminar on ‘Migrant labour in the eldercare sectors: the Nordic Model’, Sept. 22- 24 2008 in Oslo, Norway.
Torres, S. (2008). ‘The diversity of the aging experience: a challenge for a multicultural society’. Invited plenary lecture to the 19th Nordic Congress of Gerontology, May 25-28 in Oslo, Norway.
Torres, S. (2008). ‘It isn’t really a problem but…”: preliminary findings from an ethnographic study on cross-cultural encounters in the context of Swedish elderly care’. Paper presented at the 19th Nordic Congress of Gerontology, May 25-28 in Oslo, Norway.
Torres, S. (2008) What constitutes the cross-cultural in ethnogerontological studies? 61st Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Washington, D.C., USA
Whitaker, A. (2008) "Death talk among the oldest old – a way to justify the wish to die?" Paper presented at 19th Nordic Congress of Gerontology, Oslo, Norway.
Whitaker, A. (2008) “Parenthood, disability and ageing – A life course perspective on care-giving”. Paper presented at 6th International Symposium on Cultural Gerontology, Lleida, Spain.
2007
Andersson, L. (2007). European challenge of ageing (Invited plenary presentation at Healthy ageing - Active ageing. An international conference, 25-27 April in Pärnu.
Andersson, L. (2007). Are older people becoming more healthy or less healthy? - The case of Sweden (Paper presentation at the Asia/Oceania Regional Congress of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 23 October 2007 in Beijing, China).
Jeppsson Grassman, E. (2007). ‘A short life”: Notions of a limited future and of premature death in chronically ill, visually impaired adults’. (Paper presentation at the Death, Dying & Disposal 8th Conference, September 2007 in Bath, UK.)
Jeppsson Grassman, E., Whitaker, A. Yeung, A.B., Juntunen, E.(2007) “Spiritual Care in the Last Phase of Life: A Comparison between the Church of Sweden and the Church of Finland”. Paper presented at the Death Dying & Disposal 8th Conference, Bath, UK.
Lövgren, K. (2007) Young of all ages. On age categorizations in marketing. Paper presenterad på INTER: A European Cultural Studies Conference in Sweden, ACSIS, Norrköping, 11-13 June.
Lövgren, K. (2007) ”One recognizes ageing, but not becoming old” – On age categorizations in marketing. Paper presenterat på konferensen: Nordic Consumer Policy Research Conference 2007. Towards a New Consumer? Towards a New Consumer Policy? Helsinki, October 3-5
Nilsson, Magnus. Who and what counts as old? Paper presenterat vid INTER - European Cultural Studies Conference, ACSIS, Linköpings Universitet,Norrköping 11-13 juni 2007.
Nord, C (2007) Communication in housing adaptations between professionals and older clients. Abstrakt Symposium, Gerontological Association of America Annual Meeting, San Francisco.
Olaison, A. (2007) Positioning and identity construction in home care assessment talk. Paper presented at the 10th International Pragmatics conference. Goteborg, Sweden 8-13 July, 2007.
Taghizadeh Larsson, A. (2007, juni). Ageism in Disability Activism and Policies. Paper presentation vid European Cultural Studies Conference, ACSIS, Linköpings Universitet.
Torres, S. (2007). ‘Family and intergenerational relationships: the case(s) of older migrants in Europe’. Invited presenter and Chair of Working Group on Family and intergenerational relationships to the ERA-AGE European Forum Meeting on Ageing and Migration for Research Scientists, Funders, Policy Makers and End Users, November 26- 27, 2007 in Paris, France.)
Torres, S. (2007). ‘The bloodiest generation: perspectives on the impact of the Second World War on European-Born elders’. Chaired symposium held at the 60th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, November 16-20 in San Francisco, California.
Torres, S. (2007). ‘Panel on the effects of globalization for the study of older migrants’. Invited presenter – panel based on a chapter of mine – to the Interest Group meeting in International Aging and Migration at the 60th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, November 16-20 in San Francisco, California.
Torres, S. & Hammarström, G. (2007). “I am old, they are aging: elderly people’s understandings of old age and aging’. Poster presented at the 60th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, November 16-20 in San Francisco, California.
Torres, S. (2007). ‘The impact of international migration on the Swedish elderly care sector’. Invited presentation to the NORFACE/ ERA-NET meeting of the Research Network on ‘Migrant Labor in the Eldercare Sector, January 7-11 in Oxford, England.
Whitaker, A. (2007) “The ageing and dying body of the oldest old”. Paper presented at Death Dying & Disposal 8th Conference, Bath, UK.
2006
Abramsson, M (2006) The Swedish baby-boomers, their current and future housing – results from telephone interviews. Paper presented at the Nordic conference on housing and urban Research, Gävle, 6–8 september,
Eakin P. & Nord, C. (2006) Older People and Adaptations Management of the Design Process. Key note speaker. COTSSIH College of Occupational Therapists Specialist Section in Housing. Conference Londonderry, Ireland.
Hammarström, G. & Torres, S. (2006). ’Being in need of help and being dependent are two different things: understandings of dependency and independence among Swedish home-help care recipients’. Poster presented at the 59th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, November 16-20 in Dallas, Texas.
Hammarström, G. & Torres, S. (2006) ‘Subjective well-being among elderly people in need of help and support in their everyday lives’ Paper presented by G. Hammarström at the 18th Nordic Congress of Gerontology, May 28- 31 in Jyväskyla, Finland.
Jeppsson Grassman, E. & Whitaker, A. (2006) ”With or without faith: spiritual care in the church of Sweden at a time of transition”. Paper presented at XVI ISA World Congress of Sociology, Durban, South Africa.
Larsson, Å., and Hagberg, J-E. (2006). Ageing and the Artefacts for Living. 18th Nordic Congress of Gerontology, Jyväskylä,
Olaison, A. (2006) Assessments for home care as practices of everyday life. Paper presented at the workshop Patterns in Everyday Life- understandings of everyday contexts. Linköping University, Linköping. September 11-12, 2006.
Torres, S. (2006). ‘Debate on the research, clinical and ethical challenges of working with older refugees’. Invited discussant to the meeting organized by the Interest Group in International Aging and Migration at the 59th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, November 16-20 in Dallas, Texas.
Torres, S. (2006). ‘Aging in the Middle East: educating gerontologists about a neglected issue’. Invited moderator to panel discussion at the 59th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, November 16-20 in Dallas, Texas.
Torres, S. & Hammarström, G. (2006). ’To age well is not to age at all: elderly people’s notions of successful aging’. Poster presented at the 59th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, November 16-20 in Dallas, Texas.
2005
Andersson, J. & Nitta, M. (2005). Local policy and active ageing. Paper presented at the 5th Int’l. symposium on cultural gerontology, May 19- 21 in Milton Keynes, UK.
Emami, A. & Torres, S. (2005). Making sense of illness: late-in-life migration as point of departure for elderly Iranian immigrants’ explanatory models of illness. Paper at the 18th World Congress of the International Association of Gerontology, June 26- 30 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Jönson, H. (2005). Is it racism? skepticism and resistance towards care workers of foreign descent among older care recipients. Paper presented at the 18th Congress of the International Association of Gerontology, June 26-30 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Jönson, H. (2005). Images of care workers in nursing home scandals – heroes, victims or villains? Paper presented at the 5th International Symposium on Cultural Gerontology, May 19-21 in Milton Keynes, UK.
Larsson, Å. (2005). Gamla människor, vardagsteknik och aktivitetsutförande: ett viktigt forskningsområde. Poster presented at the AT-forum för arbetsterapeuter, April 21- 22 in Stockholm.
Lövgren, K (2005). Look as young as you feel. Advertising in the popular press aimed at women of 40 and over.. Paper presented at the conference at the 5th Int’l. Symposium on Cultural Gerontology, Milton Keynes, 19-21 maj, 2005.
Lövgren, K (2005). Se lika ung ut som du känner dig. Paper presenterat på konferensen Kulturforskning i Sverige, Norrköping 13-15 juni 2005.
Nilsson, Magnus. 'Pensioner' and 'elderly' as political identities. Paper presenterat vid 5th International Symposium on Cultural Gerontology: Current and Future Pasts, 19-21 maj 2005. The Open University, Milton Keynes, UK
Nord C. (2005) Apartheid and the production of medical space in Namibia. Konferens: Medicalisation of space - spaces of medicalisation. Kent University, Canterbury.
Nord C. (2005) Healthcare facility design for HIV/AIDS services in Uganda. Challenges and possibilities in a dynamic field. (Poster) International Hospital Federation, 34th Congress, Nice.
Nord C. (2005) The spatial accommodation of HIV/AIDS services in Uganda. Challenges and possibilities in a dynamic field. Structures of vulnerability - Mobilisation and Resistance. Konferens för utvecklingsforskare. Arr: Sida/SAREC.
Olaisson, A. (2005). Challenges in using discourse analysis when studying old persons’ self- presentations in institutional interaction. Paper presented at Doctoral Conference Course Social Constructionism and Discourse analysis. May 23- 24 at the University of Tampere Finland.
Torres, S. (2005). Conducting gerontological research with ethnic minorities: ontological and epistemological standpoints. Invited presentation to the Symposium on Methodological Innovations in the Study of Older Migrants, Immigrants and Refugees: An Interdisciplinary Perspective at the 58th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, November 18-22 in Orlando, Florida)
Torres, S. & Hammarström, G. (2005). Old age references as discursive strategies. Paper presented at the 58th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, November 18-22 in Orlando, Florida.
Torres, S. (2005). Globalization and minority aging research: what are the challenges. Paper presented at the Symposium on Aging, Globalization and Inequality: Contemporary Critical Gerontology held at the 18th World Congress of the International Association of Gerontology, June 26- 30 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.)
Torres, S. & Hammarström, G. (2005). Diminished everyday competence: a qualitative study of the oldest old’s perspectives. Paper presented at the 18th World Congress of the International Association of Gerontology, June 26- 30 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Torres, S. (2005). The social construction of elderly immigrants in Sweden: cultural 'otherness' and 'special needs'. Paper presented at the 5th International Symposium on Cultural Gerontology/ Centre for Ageing and Biographical Studies 10th Anniversary Conference , May 19-21 at the Open University, Milton Keynes, UK.)
2004
Andersson, J. (2004). The discourse of prolongevity and the holy gene. Paper presented at the Int’l. sociological association research committee 11 sociology of aging inter-congress conference, September 7- 9 in Surrey, UK.
Andersson, J. (2003 & 2004). The ageing cyborg and the phlegmatic ancestor. Poster presented at the Int’l. Conference on Critical Discourse Analysis, May 5- 8 in Valencia, Spain. Presented as paper also at the 6th Conference of the European Sociological Association, September 23- 26 in Murcia, Spain.
Jönson, H. (2004). We who have built the society. Paper presented at 17th Nordic Gerontological Conference May 23-26 in Stockholm
Larsson, Å. (2004). Äldre, vardagsteknik och aktivitet: ett viktigt forskningsområde. Poster presented at the 17th Nordic congress of gerontology, May 23- 26 in Stockholm, Sweden.
Maciuszek, D., Shahmehri, N. & Åberg, J. (2004). User involvement in the design of software to assist people with dementia: Creating a personalised virtual kitchen companion. Presentation in the ENABLE Final Conference: Challenges in Dementia Care, Oslo, Norway, June 21-23, 2004.
Maciuszek, D., Shahmehri, N. & Åberg, J. (2004). Dependability requirements to aid the design of virtual companions for later life. To be published in the proceedings of The Home and Electronic Assistive Technology
Workshop (HEAT 2004), York, UK, March 16-17, 2004.
Nilsson, Magnus. Fear of rape as a regulating and constraining discourse in public places. Poster presenterad vid Interanational Conference on Critical Discourse Analysis, 5-8 maj 2004, Universidad Internacional Menedez Pelayo, Valencia, Spanien.
Nord C. (2003) Presentation av doktorandprojekt. (poster) Design and Health. Internationell vårdbyggnadskonferens i Montreal.
Torres, S. (2004). Ontological and epistemological challenges associated with minority aging research: lessons learned in the field. Panel presentation for the Informal Interest Group on International Aging and Migration held at the 57th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, November 19- 23 in Washington, D.C., USA.
Torres, S. (2004). Studying elderly minorities in the midst of globalization’. Invited presentation to the Symposium on Aging and Globalization: Sociological and Political Economy Perspectives at the Int'l. Sociological Association Research Committee 11 Sociology of Aging Inter-Congress Conference on Ageing Societies and Ageing Society: Diversity and Change in a Global World, September 7-9 2004 at the University of Roehampton, UK.
Torres, S. (2004). Elderly immigrants in Sweden: otherness under construction. Paper presented at the 17th Nordic Congress of Gerontology, May 23- 26 in Stockholm, Sweden.)
Torres, S. (2004). Culture, migration and inequality in a globalized world: implications for the study of minority elders. Paper presented at the Annual meeting of the Swedish Sociological Association, February 5-6 in Stockholm, Sweden.
2003
Cedersund, E. & Anbäcken, E-M. (2003). Care and culture. Paper presented at the 4th International Sympsium on Cultural Geronotology, May24-27 in Tampere, Finland.
Cedersund, E. (2003). The construction and co-construction of narratives in social care talk: a study ofencounters between persons with Alzheimer‘s Disease and their care-givers”. Paper presented at the First interdisciplinary conference on communication, Medicine and Ethics, COMET, June 26-28 in Cardiff, Wales.
Cedersund, E. (2003). Medberättande som redskap i social omsorg: exempel från samtal mellan vårdbiträden och personer med demens. Paper presenterat vid NSU, Nordiska sommaruniversitetet, July 27-Augusti 2 in Vallekilde, Danmark (inom kretsen ”Listening to the Welfare State)
Cedersund, E. (2003). Using narratives in social care: a study of encounters between persons with Alzheimer¿s disease and their care-givers. Paper presented at the The 22nd International Human Science Research Conference, August 13-16 at Ersta Sköndal University College, Stockholm, Sweden.
Jönson, H. (2003). Några dilemman inom pensionärsaktivismen. Paper presented at the conference Risiko og ressurser i et aldrende samfunn. IV Norske kongress i aldersforskning. November 6-7 in Hurdalsjøn.
Larsson, Å. (2003). Learning plans as a mean for self-directed learning at the occupational therapy programme in Linköping. Paper presented at the Network towards unity for health (TUFH), October 11- 18 in Newcastle, Australia.
Maciuszek, D. & Shahmehri, N. (2003). A Framework for the Specification of
Multifunctional, Adaptive, and Realistic Virtual Companions for Later Life. Poster in International Conference on Aging, Disability and Independence(ICADI), Washington, DC, December 4-6, 2003
Maciuszek, D. & Shahmehri, N. (2003). A framework for the specification of multifunctional, adaptive, and realistic virtual companions for later life. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Aging, Disability and Independence (ICADI), Washington, DC, USA, December 4-6, 2003.
Näsman, E. & von Gerber, C. (2003). Money morals as equal opportunity - a cross professional issue. Paper presenterat på Cice konferens, Braga. Portugal, maj 2003.
Näsman, E. & Närvänen, A.-L. (2003). Time and Space in Different Phases of Life Paper presenterat vid European Sociological Association, Murcia, Spanien, September 2003.
Olaisson, A. (2003). Applying for home care: old people’s perspectives of assessments. Paper presented at European sociological association conference, September 23-26 in Murcia, Spain.
Olsson, E. (2003). Event or Process? Return Migration in the eyes of Authorities and Migrants. International Worksop at IMER, Malmö University, June 10-11 2003.
Songur, W. (2003). Att åldras i två länder - Är det framtidens åldrande? Presenterad vid Sveriges Gerontologiska Sällskap (SGS) Senior 2005. Stockholm, 18 mars 2003. s3.
Songur, W. (2003). Välfärdsstaten och medborgarskap i ett jämförande perspektiv. Presenterad vid Nordic Summer School, section 1, "Listening to the welfare state" Island, Reykjavik, 27-30 mars 2003.
Songur, W. (2003). The paradoxes of growing up in two cultures - Seminarium vid “The Aging Research Center, ARC”, Stockholm, 8 maj 2003.
Songur, W. (2003). Är integration bra även för äldre? PRO i Linköping, den 18 oktober 2003.
Torres, S. (2003). Aging in the midst of globalization: the implications of cultural values for understandings of aging well. Keynote speech at the Seminar on Ageing Well in Europe - organized by the European Study of Adult Well Being (ESAW) - in collaboration with the Global Aging Initiative), November 27-28 in Lund University, Sweden.
Torres, S. (2003). Intergenerational relationships, migration and aging: the Swedish case. Invited presentation to the European Science Foundation (ESF) Exploratory Worskhop on Intergenerational Relationships, Migration and Aging: Policy and Behavior, July 18-21 in Keele, UK.
Torres, S. (2003). Exploring cross-cultural issues through vignettes: the pros and cons of this data collection method. Lecture to the panel session on methodological issues in cultural gerontology at the 4th Int’l Symposium on Cultural Gerontology, May 24-27 in Tempere, Finland.)
2002
Andersson, J. (2002). Kvinnor och män i ålderstrappan (Women & men and the stages of life). Paper presented at the National Conference on Gender Research. November 23- 24 in Umeå, Sweden.
Andersson, J. (2002). Keeping fit: why and for whom?. Paper presented at the 5th World Congress of Sociology, July 7-13 in Brisbane, Australia.
Larsson, Å. (2002). Cultural considerations when helping to develop an occupational therapy programme. Poster presented at the 13th International congress of the world federation of occupational therapy, June 23- 28 in Stockholm.
Larsson, Å (2002). The process of adaptation and decision making in clients with chronic pain. Paper presented at the 13th International congress of the world federation of occupational therapy, June 23- 28 in Stockholm
Lövgren, K (2002). Transitory Encounters – challenges in contemporary ethnography. Paper presented at Crossroads in Cultural Studies, Juny-July in Tampere.
Nord C. (2002) Socio-cultural aspects of hospital design in a developmental context - A case study of Oshakati Hospital in Namibia. IAPS. International Association for People - Environment Studies. A Coruna, Spanien.
Närvänen, A-L. (2002). Goffman‘s Dramaturgy – Time, Space and Identities. För expertmöte för Cost A19, Childrens Time and Space, Berlin 3-4 maj 2002.
Närvänen, A-L & Näsman, E. (2002). Childhood as generation or life phase? Presenterats på forskarnätverkets möte COST A19, Children‘s Welfare, Estonia, juni 2002.
Närvänen, A-L & Näsman, E. (2002). Age - life course - generation. Presenterats på XV World Congress of Sociology. July 7-13, 2002, Brisbane, Australia.
Olaisson, A. & Cedersund, E. (2002). Research on communication between professionals and older people. Paper presented at the International Collaborative Research Workshop on Health care, technology and place. July 10-14 at the University of Toronto Canada.
Songur, W. (2002) Older immigrants and welfare state policy and practice in Seden, Germany and United Kingdom. A paper presented at the ESF Scientific Network: Older People in Europe, Amsterdam Workshop, 17-20 October 2002.
Songur, W. (2002) Välfärdsstaten och medborgarskap i ett etnicitetsperspektiv. Staden och staten: etnicitet, migration och medborgarskap, 20-22 november i Norrköping
Torres, S. (2002). The question shouldn't be what gerontology can do for anthropology but what anthropology can do for the study of old age. Moderating speech in response to Haim Hazan's invited speech titled 'The return of the old savage: the trope of the other in gerontological anthropology' and given at the 34th European Behavioural and Social Science Research Section's (EBSSRS) Symposium on Ageing and Diversity, August 29-32 in Bergen, Norway.
Torres, S. (2001 & 2002). Themes and variations in notions of successful aging. Paper presented at the 54th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, November 15-18, 2001 in Chicago, USA and at the 16th Nordic Congress of Gerontology, May 25-28 in Århus, Denmark.
Torres, S. (2001 & 2002). Understandings of successful aging in the context of migration: the case of Iranian immigrants to Sweden. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Swedish Sociological Association, January 25-26, 2001. Uppsala, Sweden; at the 17th World Congress of Gerontology, July 1-6, 2001. Vancouver, Canada and at the 1st National Conference of the Transcultural Research Group in Health and Social Care, University of Sheffield, September 12-13 in Sheffield, England.
2001
Cedersund, E. & McKeever, P. (2001). Everyday conversations in institutional forms. Paper presentation and Workshop -coordination on Quality Case Design in Health Care and Place for International Collaborative Research Workshop. Health Care and Place/ Theories and Methods in Home Care Research, June 3-8 in Ersta, Stockholm.
Jönson, H. (2001). Social democratic ageing in the Swedish welfare state". Paper presented at the International Symposium on Cultural Gerontology, June 9-12 in Visby, Sweden.
Levin, L. (2001). Samtal om arbete. En fokusgruppsstudie i en omvandlingsprocess. [Discourse on Work. A Focus Group Study About a Restructuring Process]. Paper presented at Samhällets diskurser, October 18-21 at Stockholm University.
Närvänen, A-L. (2001). Åldrande – livsförlopp – generation. Presenterats vid internationell konferens i äldreforskning. Norrköping, 1-2 februari, 2001.
Olsson, E. (2001). Civila och ocivil(iser)a(de) samhällen" (tillsammans med Magnus Dahlstedt). Imer-konferensen i Malmö 2001.
Torres, S. (2001). An ethnographic study of a day care center for Iranian immigrant seniors. Paper (co-authored with A. Emami; J. Lipson & S-L. Ekman and presented by J. Lipson) at the 27th Annual Transcultural Nursing Society Conference, October 10-13 in Pittsburgh, USA.
Torres, S. (2001). Studying successful aging in a culturally-relevant way: the relationship between value orientations and understandings of successful aging. Paper presented at the 17th World Congress of Gerontology, July 1-6 in Vancouver, Canada.)
Torres, S. (2001). The post migration situation of elderly Iranian immigrants to Sweden. Invited presentation to the European Science Foundation (ESF) Scientific Network on Older Expatriates, November 9-12 in Pisa, Italy.
Åberg, J., Shahmehri, N. & Maciuszek, D. (2001). User Modelling for Live Help Systems, in Proceedings of the Second International Workshop on Electronic Commerce (Welcom'01), pp. 164-179, Heidelberg, Germany, November 16-17, 2001.
Åberg, J., Shahmehri, N. & Maciuszek, D. (2001). User Modelling for Live Help Systems: Initial Results, in Proceedings of the Third ACM Conference on Electronic Commerce (EC'01), pp. 194-197, Tampa, FL, USA, October 14-17, 2001.
2000
Anbäcken, E-M. & Anbäcken, O. (2000). One hundred Japanese study visitors’ perspective on Swedish welfare.” In Japan and Korea in a Nordic context. Proceedingss from the 1998 Stokcholm Conference. The Fifth Nordic Symposium on Japanese and Korean Studies. Ed. Ulla Frisk.. Stockholm: Department of Japanese Studies, Stockholm University.
Cedersund, E. (2000). On the Use of Job Evaluation in Informal Local Collective Bargaining. Paper presented at Text and Talk at Work TTAW2000 - International conference on discourse practices in, around and about the workplace, August 16-19 at Gent University.
Cedersund, E. (2000). Maintaining forms of contact between researchers and practitioners: towards setting up an explicit agenda. Contribution to panel discussion at the work-shop organized by Srikant Sarangi och Chistopher N. Candlin on “Professional Vision and the Methodology of Interdisciplinary Research at the Text and Talk at Work TTAW2000 - International conference on discourse practices in, around and about the workplace, August 16-19 at Gent University.
Larsson, Å. (2000). Occupational therapists use of legitimate tools in an ADL-training situation. Paper presented at the 6th European congress on occupational therapy, September 27-29 in Paris, France.
Nord C. (2000) Presentation av doktorandprojekt. IAPS. International Association for People - Environment Studies. Paris.
Torres, S. (2000). The process of migration as point of departure for elderly immigrants understandings of illness (co-authored with A. Emami) and The preliminary empirical testing of a culturally-relevant theoretical framework for the study of successful aging. Papers presented at the 53rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, November 17-21 in Washington, D.C., USA.)
Torres, S. (2000) Theoretical and methodological considerations regarding the gerontological study of relational values and their effect on understandings of successful aging. Paper presented at the 37th Seminar of the Int’l. Sociological Association’s Committee on Family Research, June 20- 23 in Uppsala, Sweden.
Torres, S. (2000). The empirical testing of a culturally-relevant theoretical framework for the study of successful aging. Paper presented at the Annual meeting of the Swedish Sociological Association, January 28-29, 2000. Växjö, Sweden; at the 15th Nordic Gerontological Congress, June 4- 7 in Reykjavik, Iceland and the 53rd Annual Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, November 17- 21 in Washington, D.C; USA.
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