Börje Höök
Biographic Data
| ID | 3985918 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Börje Höök |
| GIVEN NAMES | Börje |
| FAMILY NAME | Höök |
| SIGNATURE | HOOK B |
| AFFILIATIONS | Karolinska Institutet |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Sense of Coherence in a Thai Sample
This is the first large epidemiological study of the Sense of Coherence concept carried out in a non-western culture. One adult from each of 456 families living in northern Thailand filled in the Sense of Coherence scale (SOC) and checklists measuring anxiety, depression and self-esteem. The mean value for SOC was comparable with western studies. High SOC was related to high self-esteem and low distress scores in the parents. The same association…
Mental Health in International Adoptees as Teenagers and Young Adults. An Epidemiological Study
Sweden has now around 38,000 individuals who have been adopted from other countries. Most often they are transracially adopted and have a different appearance from their new parents—“visible ” adoptions. This study was made to explore the mental health of a teenager/young adult group that arrived with their families in the southernmost county of Sweden between 1970 and 1977. They were placed through the largest Swedish adoption agency at that tim…
Sense of Coherence in a Thai Sample
This is the first large epidemiological study of the Sense of Coherence concept carried out in a non-western culture. One adult from each of 456 families living in northern Thailand filled in the Sense of Coherence scale (SOC) and checklists measuring anxiety, depression and self-esteem. The mean value for SOC was comparable with western studies. High SOC was related to high self-esteem and low distress scores in the parents. The same association…
Mental Health in International Adoptees as Teenagers and Young Adults. An Epidemiological Study
Sweden has now around 38,000 individuals who have been adopted from other countries. Most often they are transracially adopted and have a different appearance from their new parents—“visible ” adoptions. This study was made to explore the mental health of a teenager/young adult group that arrived with their families in the southernmost county of Sweden between 1970 and 1977. They were placed through the largest Swedish adoption agency at that tim…
Sense of Coherence in a Thai Sample
This is the first large epidemiological study of the Sense of Coherence concept carried out in a non-western culture. One adult from each of 456 families living in northern Thailand filled in the Sense of Coherence scale (SOC) and checklists measuring anxiety, depression and self-esteem. The mean value for SOC was comparable with western studies. High SOC was related to high self-esteem and low distress scores in the parents. The same association…
Developmental psychology (2 works) · Psychiatry (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Anxiety (1 work) · CBCL (1 work) · Checklist (1 work) · Child Welfare and Adoption (1 work) · Clinical Psychology (1 work) · Demography (1 work) · Distress (1 work)