Satu Elo
Biographic Data
| ID | 1241045 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Satu Elo |
| GIVEN NAMES | Satu |
| FAMILY NAME | Elo |
| SIGNATURE | ELO S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Oulu |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-4833-4937 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 337 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Kinaesthetics in 24-hour-care nursing homes and long-term-care for older adults
The purpose of this study was to describe the observed level of kinaesthetics competence among nursing staff working in 24-hour-care nursing homes for older adults. Kinaesthetics is a training concept aimed at enhancing nursing staff’s interaction and movement-support skills when assisting care-dependent individuals in their daily activities. This observational study was conducted using video recordings collected between 2023 and 2024. The Kinaes…
Changes in Home Care Clients’ Sensory Impairment Status and Its Association With Functioning Over 18 Months
We investigated the changes in home care clients' vision and hearing over 18 months and examined the role of sensory impairments in maintaining their functioning. We used data from the Finnish Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) database ( n = 7013). Sensory impairment status was categorized by type (single or dual) and severity (mild or moderate/severe). The association between sensory impairment and functioning over 18 months was examined usin…
Mental Well-Being of Older People in Finland during the First Year in Senior Housing and Its Association with Physical Performance
Growing numbers of older people relocate to senior housing, when their physical or mental performance declines. The relocation is known to be one of the most stressful events in the life of older people and affect their mental and physical well-being. More information about the relationships between mental and physical parameters is required. We examined self-reported mental well-being of 81 older people (aged 59−93, living in northern Finland), …
Social Environment of Older People during the First Year in Senior Housing and Its Association with Physical Performance
Increasing numbers of older people relocate into senior housing when their physical performance declines. The change in social environment is known to affect their wellbeing, providing both challenges and opportunities, but more information on the relations between social and physical parameters is required. Thus, we elicited perceptions of the social environment of 81 older people (aged 59-93 years, living in northern Finland) and changes in it …
Qualitative Content Analysis
Qualitative content analysis is commonly used for analyzing qualitative data. However, few articles have examined the trustworthiness of its use in nursing science studies. The trustworthiness of qualitative content analysis is often presented by using terms such as credibility, dependability, conformability, transferability, and authenticity. This article focuses on trustworthiness based on a review of previous studies, our own experiences, and …
The qualitative content analysis process
Title. The qualitative content analysis process Aim. This paper is a description of inductive and deductive content analysis. Background. Content analysis is a method that may be used with either qualitative or quantitative data and in an inductive or deductive way. Qualitative content analysis is commonly used in nursing studies but little has been published on the analysis process and many research books generally only provide a short descripti…
Qualitative Content Analysis
Qualitative content analysis is commonly used for analyzing qualitative data. However, few articles have examined the trustworthiness of its use in nursing science studies. The trustworthiness of qualitative content analysis is often presented by using terms such as credibility, dependability, conformability, transferability, and authenticity. This article focuses on trustworthiness based on a review of previous studies, our own experiences, and …
The qualitative content analysis process
Title. The qualitative content analysis process Aim. This paper is a description of inductive and deductive content analysis. Background. Content analysis is a method that may be used with either qualitative or quantitative data and in an inductive or deductive way. Qualitative content analysis is commonly used in nursing studies but little has been published on the analysis process and many research books generally only provide a short descripti…
Qualitative Content Analysis
Qualitative content analysis is commonly used for analyzing qualitative data. However, few articles have examined the trustworthiness of its use in nursing science studies. The trustworthiness of qualitative content analysis is often presented by using terms such as credibility, dependability, conformability, transferability, and authenticity. This article focuses on trustworthiness based on a review of previous studies, our own experiences, and …
Social Environment of Older People during the First Year in Senior Housing and Its Association with Physical Performance
Increasing numbers of older people relocate into senior housing when their physical performance declines. The change in social environment is known to affect their wellbeing, providing both challenges and opportunities, but more information on the relations between social and physical parameters is required. Thus, we elicited perceptions of the social environment of 81 older people (aged 59-93 years, living in northern Finland) and changes in it …
Mental Well-Being of Older People in Finland during the First Year in Senior Housing and Its Association with Physical Performance
Growing numbers of older people relocate to senior housing, when their physical or mental performance declines. The relocation is known to be one of the most stressful events in the life of older people and affect their mental and physical well-being. More information about the relationships between mental and physical parameters is required. We examined self-reported mental well-being of 81 older people (aged 59−93, living in northern Finland), …
Changes in Home Care Clients’ Sensory Impairment Status and Its Association With Functioning Over 18 Months
We investigated the changes in home care clients' vision and hearing over 18 months and examined the role of sensory impairments in maintaining their functioning. We used data from the Finnish Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) database ( n = 7013). Sensory impairment status was categorized by type (single or dual) and severity (mild or moderate/severe). The association between sensory impairment and functioning over 18 months was examined usin…
Kinaesthetics in 24-hour-care nursing homes and long-term-care for older adults
The purpose of this study was to describe the observed level of kinaesthetics competence among nursing staff working in 24-hour-care nursing homes for older adults. Kinaesthetics is a training concept aimed at enhancing nursing staff’s interaction and movement-support skills when assisting care-dependent individuals in their daily activities. This observational study was conducted using video recordings collected between 2023 and 2024. The Kinaes…
Association (psychology (3 works) · Gerontology (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Health disparities and outcomes (2 works) · Nursing Diagnosis and Documentation (2 works) · Qualitative analysis (2 works) · Activities of daily living (1 works) · Affect (linguistics (1 works) · Aging and Gerontology Research (1 works)