Birgitta Olofsson
Biographic Data
| ID | 4430213 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Birgitta Olofsson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Birgitta |
| FAMILY NAME | Olofsson |
| SIGNATURE | OLOFSSON B |
| AFFILIATIONS | Umeå University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3754-5026 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Using the Andersen Behavioural Model to explore formal support use among older informal carers in Finland and Sweden
This comparative study employs the Andersen Behavioural Model to investigate the role of predisposing, enabling and need factors for formal support use among older informal carers in Finland and Sweden. Multiple logistic regression analysis was performed using the Gerontological Regional Database (GERDA) survey data from 2021/2022, and 1167 informal carers were included. Living in Finland, lack of financial strain, non‐governmental organisation m…
Having Plans for the Future in Very Old People
This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of having plans for the future among very old people and the factors associated with having such plans. A longitudinal population-based study with home visits for 85-, 90-, and ≥95-year-old participants in Sweden and Finland was used. Multivariate logistic regression and Cox proportional-hazards regression models with a maximum 5-year follow-up period were used. The prevalence of having plans for the…
Psychometric properties and feasibility of the Swedish version of the Philadelphia Geriatric Center Morale Scale
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Psychometric properties and feasibility of the Swedish version of the Philadelphia Geriatric Center Morale Scale
Having Plans for the Future in Very Old People
This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of having plans for the future among very old people and the factors associated with having such plans. A longitudinal population-based study with home visits for 85-, 90-, and ≥95-year-old participants in Sweden and Finland was used. Multivariate logistic regression and Cox proportional-hazards regression models with a maximum 5-year follow-up period were used. The prevalence of having plans for the…
Using the Andersen Behavioural Model to explore formal support use among older informal carers in Finland and Sweden
This comparative study employs the Andersen Behavioural Model to investigate the role of predisposing, enabling and need factors for formal support use among older informal carers in Finland and Sweden. Multiple logistic regression analysis was performed using the Gerontological Regional Database (GERDA) survey data from 2021/2022, and 1167 informal carers were included. Living in Finland, lack of financial strain, non‐governmental organisation m…
Gerontology (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Aging and Gerontology Research (2 works) · Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes (2 works) · Health disparities and outcomes (2 works) · Statistics (2 works) · Advertising (1 work) · Business (1 work) · Cartography (1 work)