Kari Bjerke Batt-Rawden
Biographic Data
| ID | 179794 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kari Bjerke Batt-Rawden |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kari Bjerke |
| FAMILY NAME | Batt-Rawden |
| SIGNATURE | BATT-RAWDEN K B |
| AFFILIATIONS | Norwegian University of Science and Technology |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0549-0128 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 14 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Music-based environmental therapy and training programme
Various authors have emphasized music’s value as beneficial intervention, with few or hardly any side effects. Further studies are called for on how music-based environmental treatment in nursing homes works in practice. The aims of the study are first to explore the subjective experiences, opinions and attitudes of health personnel from nursing homes participating in the ‘music-based environmental therapy programme (MB programme); and second, to…
Students’ Experiences with a Mental Health-Promoting Daily Life During Covid19
In March 2020, higher education institutions experienced a lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Numerous studies have shown the negative impact of the lockdown on students’ mental health. The lockdown situation was unprecedented and describing the variety of experiences is therefore important. This study aims to describe students’ lived experiences of how student life promoted mental health and wellbeing in everyday life under various degrees o…
Volunteering
Background: The Norwegian government’s increased expectations that volunteering can be used as a means of integration and the scarce research regarding refugees’ experiences with volunteering is taken as the background for this study. Our purpose is to adopt a salutogenic perspective to investigate whether and how formal volunteering contributes to developing a sense of social inclusion and well-being among refugees in Norway. Methods: Qualitativ…
Social Factors of Sickness Absences and the Significance of the Nature-culture Interplay in Coping
CONFLICT OF INTEREST: none declared. AIMS: The aim of this study was to focus on and to discuss how social factors influence sickness absence. There were two aims of this study: a) To explore and reveal the absentees experiences and perceptions of sickness absence in daily life b) To explore and reveal the absentees own perceptions and experiences of coping while being on sickness absence. Methods. Qualitative method through a pragmatic synthesis…
Music Listening and Empowerment in Health Promotion
This study considers music listening and its role as a lay or folk healing practice in the lives of men and women with long-term illnesses and diseases. Twenty–two participants aged 34 to 65 with long–term illnesses and diseases from Oslo and Akershus in Norway, were recruited as a strategic sample involving eight in–depth interviews stretching over a yearfrom 2004 to 2005. The research, participatory and action–oriented, focused on whether parti…
Music Listening and Empowerment in Health Promotion
This study considers music listening and its role as a lay or folk healing practice in the lives of men and women with long-term illnesses and diseases. Twenty–two participants aged 34 to 65 with long–term illnesses and diseases from Oslo and Akershus in Norway, were recruited as a strategic sample involving eight in–depth interviews stretching over a yearfrom 2004 to 2005. The research, participatory and action–oriented, focused on whether parti…
Volunteering
Background: The Norwegian government’s increased expectations that volunteering can be used as a means of integration and the scarce research regarding refugees’ experiences with volunteering is taken as the background for this study. Our purpose is to adopt a salutogenic perspective to investigate whether and how formal volunteering contributes to developing a sense of social inclusion and well-being among refugees in Norway. Methods: Qualitativ…
Music Listening and Empowerment in Health Promotion
This study considers music listening and its role as a lay or folk healing practice in the lives of men and women with long-term illnesses and diseases. Twenty–two participants aged 34 to 65 with long–term illnesses and diseases from Oslo and Akershus in Norway, were recruited as a strategic sample involving eight in–depth interviews stretching over a yearfrom 2004 to 2005. The research, participatory and action–oriented, focused on whether parti…
Social Factors of Sickness Absences and the Significance of the Nature-culture Interplay in Coping
CONFLICT OF INTEREST: none declared. AIMS: The aim of this study was to focus on and to discuss how social factors influence sickness absence. There were two aims of this study: a) To explore and reveal the absentees experiences and perceptions of sickness absence in daily life b) To explore and reveal the absentees own perceptions and experiences of coping while being on sickness absence. Methods. Qualitative method through a pragmatic synthesis…
Volunteering
Background: The Norwegian government’s increased expectations that volunteering can be used as a means of integration and the scarce research regarding refugees’ experiences with volunteering is taken as the background for this study. Our purpose is to adopt a salutogenic perspective to investigate whether and how formal volunteering contributes to developing a sense of social inclusion and well-being among refugees in Norway. Methods: Qualitativ…
Music-based environmental therapy and training programme
Various authors have emphasized music’s value as beneficial intervention, with few or hardly any side effects. Further studies are called for on how music-based environmental treatment in nursing homes works in practice. The aims of the study are first to explore the subjective experiences, opinions and attitudes of health personnel from nursing homes participating in the ‘music-based environmental therapy programme (MB programme); and second, to…
Students’ Experiences with a Mental Health-Promoting Daily Life During Covid19
In March 2020, higher education institutions experienced a lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Numerous studies have shown the negative impact of the lockdown on students’ mental health. The lockdown situation was unprecedented and describing the variety of experiences is therefore important. This study aims to describe students’ lived experiences of how student life promoted mental health and wellbeing in everyday life under various degrees o…
Psychology (5 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Health, psychology, and well-being (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Qualitative research (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Feeling (2 works) · Focus group (2 works) · Medical education (2 works)