Tor Inge Romøren
Biographic Data
| ID | 6001876 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Tor Inge Romøren |
| GIVEN NAMES | Tor Inge |
| FAMILY NAME | Romøren |
| SIGNATURE | ROMØREN T I |
| AFFILIATIONS | Nova Southeastern University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 26 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
A collaborative chain out of phase
Hospital information provided at discharge is neither sufficient nor timely with respect to the information needs of nurses in municipal care. Organizational efforts and the use of information technology might ease some obstacles, but several problems will remain because of differences in professional orientation and the contexts of care delivery
Promoting coordination in Norwegian health care
The article analyses the perspectives and proposals of the previous and the recent reform initiatives in Norway and discusses them in relation to integrated care measures implemented in Denmark and Sweden
Patterns of Alcohol Consumption among Older Persons in Botswana
The objective of this study was to explore patterns of alcohol consumption of older persons in Botswana and to identify sociodemographic correlates of hazardous drinking. This report is based on cross-sectional data from a sub-sample of a national representative sample of older persons. Twelve rural areas and three urban centers were visited. The sample comprised 372 individuals: 183 females and 189 males, ranging in age from 60 to 109 years. Alm…
Doktoren. Distriktslegenes historie 1900–1984
Last Years of Long Lives
The Last Years of Long Lives is a unique account of that period of old age which precedes death. Based on 400 complete individual histories and covering a twenty-year period, it looks at the experiences of people over eighty years old in three important areas: disability, family life and health care. Using the life-course approach to research, it reveals rich data about the contributions of formal and informal care and how life expectancy and exp…
Trajectories of Disability among the Oldest Old
Although there are many exceptions, the trajectory of disability among the oldest old most often takes a serious course, particularly among women
The carer careers of son and daughter primary carers of their very old parents in Norway
The purpose of this article is to analyse with longitudinal data from Norway the caring activities of sons and daughters who were the primary care-giver to a parent aged 80 or more years. The study sample consists of the 227 offspring care-givers in the Larvik study, which examined the illnesses and disabilities and the informal and formal care received until their deaths of all those aged 80 or more years in the town's population in 1981. Prospe…
Promoting coordination in Norwegian health care
The article analyses the perspectives and proposals of the previous and the recent reform initiatives in Norway and discusses them in relation to integrated care measures implemented in Denmark and Sweden
Trajectories of Disability among the Oldest Old
Although there are many exceptions, the trajectory of disability among the oldest old most often takes a serious course, particularly among women
A collaborative chain out of phase
Hospital information provided at discharge is neither sufficient nor timely with respect to the information needs of nurses in municipal care. Organizational efforts and the use of information technology might ease some obstacles, but several problems will remain because of differences in professional orientation and the contexts of care delivery
The carer careers of son and daughter primary carers of their very old parents in Norway
The purpose of this article is to analyse with longitudinal data from Norway the caring activities of sons and daughters who were the primary care-giver to a parent aged 80 or more years. The study sample consists of the 227 offspring care-givers in the Larvik study, which examined the illnesses and disabilities and the informal and formal care received until their deaths of all those aged 80 or more years in the town's population in 1981. Prospe…
Last Years of Long Lives
The Last Years of Long Lives is a unique account of that period of old age which precedes death. Based on 400 complete individual histories and covering a twenty-year period, it looks at the experiences of people over eighty years old in three important areas: disability, family life and health care. Using the life-course approach to research, it reveals rich data about the contributions of formal and informal care and how life expectancy and exp…
Trajectories of Disability among the Oldest Old
Although there are many exceptions, the trajectory of disability among the oldest old most often takes a serious course, particularly among women
The carer careers of son and daughter primary carers of their very old parents in Norway
The purpose of this article is to analyse with longitudinal data from Norway the caring activities of sons and daughters who were the primary care-giver to a parent aged 80 or more years. The study sample consists of the 227 offspring care-givers in the Larvik study, which examined the illnesses and disabilities and the informal and formal care received until their deaths of all those aged 80 or more years in the town's population in 1981. Prospe…
Doktoren. Distriktslegenes historie 1900–1984
Patterns of Alcohol Consumption among Older Persons in Botswana
The objective of this study was to explore patterns of alcohol consumption of older persons in Botswana and to identify sociodemographic correlates of hazardous drinking. This report is based on cross-sectional data from a sub-sample of a national representative sample of older persons. Twelve rural areas and three urban centers were visited. The sample comprised 372 individuals: 183 females and 189 males, ranging in age from 60 to 109 years. Alm…
Promoting coordination in Norwegian health care
The article analyses the perspectives and proposals of the previous and the recent reform initiatives in Norway and discusses them in relation to integrated care measures implemented in Denmark and Sweden
A collaborative chain out of phase
Hospital information provided at discharge is neither sufficient nor timely with respect to the information needs of nurses in municipal care. Organizational efforts and the use of information technology might ease some obstacles, but several problems will remain because of differences in professional orientation and the contexts of care delivery
Medicine (5 works) · Demography (4 works) · Gerontology (4 works) · Population (4 works) · Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes (3 works) · Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Developmental psychology (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works)