Christina Boerema
Biographic Data
| ID | 6711553 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Christina Boerema |
| GIVEN NAMES | Christina |
| FAMILY NAME | Boerema |
| SIGNATURE | BOEREMA C |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of South Australia |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 14 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Sewing in the lives of immigrant women
In 2003, 38 immigrant women were interviewed about sewing and contributed sewn items to an exhibition at the Migration Museum, South Australia. Secondary analysis of the interviews was undertaken to better understand the meaning of sewing to some immigrant women. The four overarching themes that emerged reveal that the women perceive sewing as an enduring part of their lives, a means of expression, keeping their culture and very useful. Sewing ha…
Meanings attributed by older adults to computer use
Recent research has explored the meanings older people attribute to some of their daily occupations. However, limited inquiries have focused on computer use, an occupation less frequently associated with older age groups. In order to understand the meaning that older people attribute to computer use, qualitative data was gathered from 9 people aged 65 years and over living in various locations across Australia. Two asynchronous online focus group…
Occupational Profile
Sewing in the lives of immigrant women
In 2003, 38 immigrant women were interviewed about sewing and contributed sewn items to an exhibition at the Migration Museum, South Australia. Secondary analysis of the interviews was undertaken to better understand the meaning of sewing to some immigrant women. The four overarching themes that emerged reveal that the women perceive sewing as an enduring part of their lives, a means of expression, keeping their culture and very useful. Sewing ha…
Meanings attributed by older adults to computer use
Recent research has explored the meanings older people attribute to some of their daily occupations. However, limited inquiries have focused on computer use, an occupation less frequently associated with older age groups. In order to understand the meaning that older people attribute to computer use, qualitative data was gathered from 9 people aged 65 years and over living in various locations across Australia. Two asynchronous online focus group…
Occupational Profile
Sewing in the lives of immigrant women
In 2003, 38 immigrant women were interviewed about sewing and contributed sewn items to an exhibition at the Migration Museum, South Australia. Secondary analysis of the interviews was undertaken to better understand the meaning of sewing to some immigrant women. The four overarching themes that emerged reveal that the women perceive sewing as an enduring part of their lives, a means of expression, keeping their culture and very useful. Sewing ha…
Meanings attributed by older adults to computer use
Recent research has explored the meanings older people attribute to some of their daily occupations. However, limited inquiries have focused on computer use, an occupation less frequently associated with older age groups. In order to understand the meaning that older people attribute to computer use, qualitative data was gathered from 9 people aged 65 years and over living in various locations across Australia. Two asynchronous online focus group…
Psychology (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Identity (music (2 works) · Meaning (existential (2 works) · Occupational Therapy Practice and Research (2 works) · Activities of daily living (1 work) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Architecture, Design, and Social History (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Assistive Technology in Communication and Mobility (1 work)