Anna Bengtsson
Biographic Data
| ID | 4157902 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Anna Bengtsson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Anna |
| FAMILY NAME | Bengtsson |
| SIGNATURE | BENGTSSON A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-1312-9711 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Developing a matrix and manual for mapping access to outdoor environments for older adults and care workers at residential care facilities
Although quantitative and qualitative tools exist for assessing environments for older adults and care workers at residential care facilities (RCFs), a method for mapping quantitative accesses to physical outdoor environmental aspects, such as windows, entrances, balconies, patios, gardens, parks, and squares is lacking. The aim of this study is to develop a matrix and manual for quantitatively mapping the existence of access to physical environm…
The Design of Health Promoting Outdoor Environments for People with Young-Onset Dementia—A Study from a Rehabilitation Garden
Health-promoting outdoor environments designed for people living with dementia (PLwD) has proved to be an effective non-pharmacological intervention for treatment of symptoms and improved well-being. However, for individuals with Young-Onset Dementia (YOD), who have particular symptoms and needs, the content and design of these environments are underexplored. This study aimed to explore the needs of individuals with YOD in a garden setting, to ge…
Efficacy and Effectiveness Research on Interventions in Sweden Between 1990 and 2019
Purpose: This article investigates the extent of effectiveness studies of behavioral, psychological, and social interventions aiming for measurable changes at the individual level in Sweden 1990–2019. Methods: The data stems from a retrospective analysis of published literature on effect studies between 1990 and 2019. Results: The results show an increase in published articles reporting on effect studies in Sweden the past 30 years, accelerating …
Introducing the Outdoor Environment as an Arena for Person-Centered Care and Rehabilitation at Residential Care Facilities for Older Adults—A Care Worker’s Perspective
Despite research on positive health effects of outdoor stays, outdoor environments at residential care facilities for older adults seem to be rarely used for person-centered care and rehabilitation. The aim was to explore care workers’ reflections on the outdoor environment as an arena for care and rehabilitation. The method used was focus groups, such as walking interviews. The results are summarized in three themes: potential for health, potent…
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The Design of Health Promoting Outdoor Environments for People with Young-Onset Dementia—A Study from a Rehabilitation Garden
Health-promoting outdoor environments designed for people living with dementia (PLwD) has proved to be an effective non-pharmacological intervention for treatment of symptoms and improved well-being. However, for individuals with Young-Onset Dementia (YOD), who have particular symptoms and needs, the content and design of these environments are underexplored. This study aimed to explore the needs of individuals with YOD in a garden setting, to ge…
Efficacy and Effectiveness Research on Interventions in Sweden Between 1990 and 2019
Purpose: This article investigates the extent of effectiveness studies of behavioral, psychological, and social interventions aiming for measurable changes at the individual level in Sweden 1990–2019. Methods: The data stems from a retrospective analysis of published literature on effect studies between 1990 and 2019. Results: The results show an increase in published articles reporting on effect studies in Sweden the past 30 years, accelerating …
Introducing the Outdoor Environment as an Arena for Person-Centered Care and Rehabilitation at Residential Care Facilities for Older Adults—A Care Worker’s Perspective
Despite research on positive health effects of outdoor stays, outdoor environments at residential care facilities for older adults seem to be rarely used for person-centered care and rehabilitation. The aim was to explore care workers’ reflections on the outdoor environment as an arena for care and rehabilitation. The method used was focus groups, such as walking interviews. The results are summarized in three themes: potential for health, potent…
Developing a matrix and manual for mapping access to outdoor environments for older adults and care workers at residential care facilities
Although quantitative and qualitative tools exist for assessing environments for older adults and care workers at residential care facilities (RCFs), a method for mapping quantitative accesses to physical outdoor environmental aspects, such as windows, entrances, balconies, patios, gardens, parks, and squares is lacking. The aim of this study is to develop a matrix and manual for quantitatively mapping the existence of access to physical environm…
Psychology (3 works) · Urban Green Space and Health (3 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes (2 works) · Gerontology (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Physical therapy (2 works) · Rehabilitation (2 works) · Residential care (2 works) · Assisted living (1 work)