Catharina Melander
Biographic Data
| ID | 6732425 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Catharina Melander |
| GIVEN NAMES | Catharina |
| FAMILY NAME | Melander |
| SIGNATURE | MELANDER C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Luleå University of Technology |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0313-6002 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Doctoral students’ experiences of being affiliated with an interdisciplinary graduate school in aging and health
The aim is to describe the development of a novel interdisciplinary graduate school, using the Swedish National Graduate School for Competitive Science on Ageing and Health (SWEAH) as a case example. We explore doctoral students’ perceptions of being part of SWEAH and provide implications for practice. Written self-reports reflecting 78 students’ experiences and perceptions were analyzed using thematic analysis. The findings reveal that affiliati…
Women’s experiences of living with lipedema
Lipedema is a chronic, progressive disease that almost exclusively affects women and often misdiagnosed as obesity or primary lymphedema. Research concerning lipedema is sparse, and there is a lack of studies focusing on women's experiences of living with the illness. We interviewed fourteen women with lipedema with the aim of describing their experiences of living with lipedema. Our results show that women felt controlled by their body, and were…
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Women’s experiences of living with lipedema
Lipedema is a chronic, progressive disease that almost exclusively affects women and often misdiagnosed as obesity or primary lymphedema. Research concerning lipedema is sparse, and there is a lack of studies focusing on women's experiences of living with the illness. We interviewed fourteen women with lipedema with the aim of describing their experiences of living with lipedema. Our results show that women felt controlled by their body, and were…
Doctoral students’ experiences of being affiliated with an interdisciplinary graduate school in aging and health
The aim is to describe the development of a novel interdisciplinary graduate school, using the Swedish National Graduate School for Competitive Science on Ageing and Health (SWEAH) as a case example. We explore doctoral students’ perceptions of being part of SWEAH and provide implications for practice. Written self-reports reflecting 78 students’ experiences and perceptions were analyzed using thematic analysis. The findings reveal that affiliati…
Medicine (2 works) · Cancer (1 work) · Disease (1 work) · Doctoral Education Challenges and Solutions (1 work) · Gerontology (1 work) · Graduate students (1 work) · Health and Medical Research Impacts (1 work) · Higher education (1 work) · Interdisciplinary Research and Collaboration (1 work) · Lymphatic System and Diseases (1 work)