Inger James
Biographic Data
| ID | 217742 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Inger James |
| GIVEN NAMES | Inger |
| FAMILY NAME | James |
| SIGNATURE | JAMES I |
| AFFILIATIONS | Örebro University, Örebro, Sweden, |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4362-2902 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 27 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Working together for a meaningful daily life for older persons: A participatory and appreciative action and reflection project—The lessons we learned
This interdisciplinary action research project has its background in the Swedish government’s introduction of national guidelines to address deficiencies in elderly care, wherein it gave each municipality the responsibility to formulate its own guidelines. The main purpose is how we successfully involved stakeholders to create and agree on core values and local guarantees of dignity with regard to elderly care. This paper focuses on the choices w…
Knowledge Constructions in Nursing Practice: Understanding and Integrating Different Forms of Knowledge
In this combined ethnographic and hermeneutic study we examined which forms of knowledge nurses make use of and how they construct knowledge. We collected data using participant observations, informal conversations, and interviews. Nurses' knowledge construction took the form of a hermeneutic spiral, a journey in which the nurses moved up and down and horizontally, and in which they created understanding. The nurses constructed knowledge from rea…
The Encounter Between Informal and Professional Care at the End of Life
The purpose of this study was to obtain and describe in-depth knowledge about family carers' experiences of the encounter, in a hospital, between informal and professional care at the end of life. A hermeneutic approach was chosen, and we conducted interviews with 27 family carers 6 to 8 months after their loved one's death. In the encounter, the family carers made their own assessment of their loved one's condition and situation. The professiona…
The Encounter Between Informal and Professional Care at the End of Life
The purpose of this study was to obtain and describe in-depth knowledge about family carers' experiences of the encounter, in a hospital, between informal and professional care at the end of life. A hermeneutic approach was chosen, and we conducted interviews with 27 family carers 6 to 8 months after their loved one's death. In the encounter, the family carers made their own assessment of their loved one's condition and situation. The professiona…
Knowledge Constructions in Nursing Practice: Understanding and Integrating Different Forms of Knowledge
In this combined ethnographic and hermeneutic study we examined which forms of knowledge nurses make use of and how they construct knowledge. We collected data using participant observations, informal conversations, and interviews. Nurses' knowledge construction took the form of a hermeneutic spiral, a journey in which the nurses moved up and down and horizontally, and in which they created understanding. The nurses constructed knowledge from rea…
Working together for a meaningful daily life for older persons: A participatory and appreciative action and reflection project—The lessons we learned
This interdisciplinary action research project has its background in the Swedish government’s introduction of national guidelines to address deficiencies in elderly care, wherein it gave each municipality the responsibility to formulate its own guidelines. The main purpose is how we successfully involved stakeholders to create and agree on core values and local guarantees of dignity with regard to elderly care. This paper focuses on the choices w…
The Encounter Between Informal and Professional Care at the End of Life
The purpose of this study was to obtain and describe in-depth knowledge about family carers' experiences of the encounter, in a hospital, between informal and professional care at the end of life. A hermeneutic approach was chosen, and we conducted interviews with 27 family carers 6 to 8 months after their loved one's death. In the encounter, the family carers made their own assessment of their loved one's condition and situation. The professiona…
Knowledge Constructions in Nursing Practice: Understanding and Integrating Different Forms of Knowledge
In this combined ethnographic and hermeneutic study we examined which forms of knowledge nurses make use of and how they construct knowledge. We collected data using participant observations, informal conversations, and interviews. Nurses' knowledge construction took the form of a hermeneutic spiral, a journey in which the nurses moved up and down and horizontally, and in which they created understanding. The nurses constructed knowledge from rea…
Working together for a meaningful daily life for older persons: A participatory and appreciative action and reflection project—The lessons we learned
This interdisciplinary action research project has its background in the Swedish government’s introduction of national guidelines to address deficiencies in elderly care, wherein it gave each municipality the responsibility to formulate its own guidelines. The main purpose is how we successfully involved stakeholders to create and agree on core values and local guarantees of dignity with regard to elderly care. This paper focuses on the choices w…
Medicine (3 works) · Nursing (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Action (physics (1 works) · Action research (1 works) · Appreciative Inquiry (1 works) · Appreciative Inquiry and Organizational Change (1 works) · Citizen journalism (1 works) · Computer Science (1 works) · Dignity (1 works)