Riitta Turjamaa
Biographic Data
| ID | 6575926 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Riitta Turjamaa |
| GIVEN NAMES | Riitta |
| FAMILY NAME | Turjamaa |
| SIGNATURE | TURJAMAA R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Savonia University of Applied Sciences School of Health Care Kuopio Finland |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2053-3237 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Developing a Feasible and Credible Method for Analyzing Healthcare Documents as Written Data
Healthcare provides a rich, and constantly increasing, number of written documents, which are underutilized in research data for health and nursing sciences, but previous literature has only provided limited guidance on the process of document analysis. The aim of this paper is to provide a methodological framework for analyzing health care documents as written data, based on a systematic methodological review and the research team's experience o…
Social Inclusion and Communality of Volunteering
The aim of this qualitative study was to describe the factors that motivate older people to volunteer and how volunteering influences their social inclusion and communality. Data were collected using focus group interviews in 2020-2021 from older people aged 65-81 years ( n = 38) who had experience of volunteering in the community. The data were analyzed using inductive content analysis. Based on the results, the experiences described by older pe…
Effectiveness of a combined web‐based and simulation‐based continuing education on home‐care professionals' competence to evaluate older people's acute care needs in Finland
Home-care professionals need competences to ensure that they evaluate their older peoples' health conditions, especially in acute care situations. This study aims to investigate the effectiveness of combined web-based and simulation-based continuing education on home-care professionals' competence regarding evaluating older people's needs for acute care. A quasi-experimental pre-test-post-test study was conducted with home-care professionals who …
Are comprehensive and individually designed care and service plans for older people’s home care a vision or a reality in Finland
The global population is ageing and many older people want to continue to live in their own homes, supported by home-care services. The basis for comprehensive care is real-time care and service plans, but more knowledge is needed about these plans to ensure that older people benefit from individual and comprehensive home care. Our aim was to describe the contents of older home-care clients' care and service plans by using the Finnish Care Classi…
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Are comprehensive and individually designed care and service plans for older people’s home care a vision or a reality in Finland
The global population is ageing and many older people want to continue to live in their own homes, supported by home-care services. The basis for comprehensive care is real-time care and service plans, but more knowledge is needed about these plans to ensure that older people benefit from individual and comprehensive home care. Our aim was to describe the contents of older home-care clients' care and service plans by using the Finnish Care Classi…
Effectiveness of a combined web‐based and simulation‐based continuing education on home‐care professionals' competence to evaluate older people's acute care needs in Finland
Home-care professionals need competences to ensure that they evaluate their older peoples' health conditions, especially in acute care situations. This study aims to investigate the effectiveness of combined web-based and simulation-based continuing education on home-care professionals' competence regarding evaluating older people's needs for acute care. A quasi-experimental pre-test-post-test study was conducted with home-care professionals who …
Developing a Feasible and Credible Method for Analyzing Healthcare Documents as Written Data
Healthcare provides a rich, and constantly increasing, number of written documents, which are underutilized in research data for health and nursing sciences, but previous literature has only provided limited guidance on the process of document analysis. The aim of this paper is to provide a methodological framework for analyzing health care documents as written data, based on a systematic methodological review and the research team's experience o…
Social Inclusion and Communality of Volunteering
The aim of this qualitative study was to describe the factors that motivate older people to volunteer and how volunteering influences their social inclusion and communality. Data were collected using focus group interviews in 2020-2021 from older people aged 65-81 years ( n = 38) who had experience of volunteering in the community. The data were analyzed using inductive content analysis. Based on the results, the experiences described by older pe…
Health care (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Nursing (3 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Gerontology (2 works) · Nursing Diagnosis and Documentation (2 works) · Older people (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Population (2 works) · Psychology (2 works)