Christina Ahlgren
Biographic Data
| ID | 6167549 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Christina Ahlgren |
| GIVEN NAMES | Christina |
| FAMILY NAME | Ahlgren |
| SIGNATURE | AHLGREN C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Karolinska Institutet |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-5965-5368 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 13 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Living in the shadow of unemployment -an unhealthy life situation
A focus on young people's health experiences of transitions from school into the labour market brings a new focus on the importance of macroeconomic influence on social processes and contextualised mechanisms from a life-course perspective
Constructing respectability from disfavoured social positions
BACKGROUND: Gender, class and living conditions shape health and illness. However, few studies have investigated constructs of femininity in relation to health and living conditions among young women who are unemployed and marginalised at an early age. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this research was to elucidate constructs of femininities in relation to structuring living conditions and expressions of health in Northern Swedish women. The time period of …
Central gender theoretical concepts in health research
Despite increasing awareness of the importance of gender perspectives in health science, there is conceptual confusion regarding the meaning and the use of central gender theoretical concepts. We argue that it is essential to clarify how central concepts are used within gender theory and how to apply them to health research. We identify six gender theoretical concepts as central and interlinked—but problematic and ambiguous in health science: sex…
Central gender theoretical concepts in health research
Despite increasing awareness of the importance of gender perspectives in health science, there is conceptual confusion regarding the meaning and the use of central gender theoretical concepts. We argue that it is essential to clarify how central concepts are used within gender theory and how to apply them to health research. We identify six gender theoretical concepts as central and interlinked—but problematic and ambiguous in health science: sex…
Central gender theoretical concepts in health research
Despite increasing awareness of the importance of gender perspectives in health science, there is conceptual confusion regarding the meaning and the use of central gender theoretical concepts. We argue that it is essential to clarify how central concepts are used within gender theory and how to apply them to health research. We identify six gender theoretical concepts as central and interlinked—but problematic and ambiguous in health science: sex…
Constructing respectability from disfavoured social positions
BACKGROUND: Gender, class and living conditions shape health and illness. However, few studies have investigated constructs of femininity in relation to health and living conditions among young women who are unemployed and marginalised at an early age. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this research was to elucidate constructs of femininities in relation to structuring living conditions and expressions of health in Northern Swedish women. The time period of …
Living in the shadow of unemployment -an unhealthy life situation
A focus on young people's health experiences of transitions from school into the labour market brings a new focus on the importance of macroeconomic influence on social processes and contextualised mechanisms from a life-course perspective
Economic growth (2 works) · Employment and Welfare Studies (2 works) · Life course approach (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Qualitative research (2 works) · Unemployment (2 works) · Biostatistics (1 work) · Developmental psychology (1 work) · Epidemiology (1 work)