Bettina S Husebø

Biographic Data

ID4157765
NAMEBettina S Husebø
GIVEN NAMESBettina S
FAMILY NAMEHusebø
SIGNATUREHUSEBØ B S
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Bergen
ORCID0000-0002-6037-2864
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS8
TOTAL CITATIONS0
AUTHOR COUNT8
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2004
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX0

  • The Function of Friction – a Narrative Exploration of Older Adults Relocating to a Community-Based Living Environment

    Open AccessElise Førsund, Juan C Torrado et al.ARTICLEJournal of Aging and Environment2025References: 2

  • Exploring active ageing in a community-based living environment

    Open AccessElise Førsund, Juan Carlos Torrado Vidal et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2024

    Background: Age-friendly environments intend to promote active ageing by facilitating social, mental, and physical participation. This could potentially delay the onset of chronic complex conditions, enabling people to live longer independently at home, and prevent loneliness. This study investigates a community-based living environment in Norway called Helgetun and aims to explore how it can facilitate active ageing. Method: We chose an ethnogra…

  • Report of the Lancet Commission on the Value of Death

    Open AccessLibby Sallnow, Richard Smith et al.ARTICLEThe Lancet2022

  • Healthcare professionals’ perceptions of dignity-preserving care for older home-dwelling women with incurable cancer in Norway

    Open AccessKatrine Staats, Karen Christensen et al.ARTICLEJournal of Women & Aging2022

    Municipal end-of-life care for older home-dwelling patients with cancer is a complex matter requiring healthcare professionals (HCPs) to recognize gender differences in a social, historical and organizational context. A qualitative approach was chosen to explore and identify HCPs value-based principles and organizational conditions promoting dignity-preserving care practice for these women. HCPs recognized the importance of sheltering the women's…

  • Age and Emotional Distress during Covid-19

    Open AccessLine Iden Berge, Marie H Gedde et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of…2021

    Knowledge of national determinants of distress is crucial to tailor accurate public health interventions in future outbreaks

  • Scoping Review

    Open AccessEliza Lai‐yi Wong, Jennifer Mengwei Liao et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of…2020

    We explore the intergenerational pattern of resource transfer and possible associated factors. A scoping review was conducted of quantitative, peer-reviewed, English-language studies related to intergenerational transfer or interaction. We searched AgeLine, PsycINFO, Social Work Abstracts, and Sociological Abstracts for articles published between Jane 2008 and December 2018. Seventy-five studies from 25 countries met the inclusion criteria. The s…

  • Dignity and loss of dignity

    Open AccessKatrine Staats, Ellen Karine Grov et al.ARTICLEHealth Care For Women International2020

    In this study, we explored and identified crucial experiences that constitute dignity and loss of dignity among older women living with incurable cancer at home. In-depth interviews with 13 women, and participant observations of five of these women, were performed. Hermeneutical interpretations of interview texts and field notes were conducted. Crucial experiences that preserved the women's dignity included having a sense of control, making one's…

  • Old and Given up for Dying? Palliative Care Units in Nursing Homes

    Open AccessBettina S Husebø, Stein Husebø et al.ARTICLEIllness Crisis & Loss2004References: 12

    The palliative unit at Bergen Red Cross Nursing Home opened in June 2000. In a prospective study, the authors investigated 196 patients admitted to the palliative care unit and 286 patients on the long-term wards. In Norway, 40% of the population dies in nursing homes. It is essential to develop good standards of palliative care for these patients. Palliative care units in nursing homes can provide excellent palliative care if they are given the …