Frida Degerstedt
Biographic Data
| ID | 7618562 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Frida Degerstedt |
| GIVEN NAMES | Frida |
| FAMILY NAME | Degerstedt |
| SIGNATURE | DEGERSTEDT F |
| AFFILIATIONS | Umeå University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1553-8634 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Unpacking the early implementation of social prescribing in Swedish primary care
Social prescribing has gained attention internationally as a health-promoting way to address patients’ nonmedical needs, yet research in the Nordic healthcare context remains limited. This theory-informed process evaluation set out to unpack the early implementation of a social prescribing model in Swedish primary care, developed to reduce loneliness and promote health among older adults. Guided by Normalization Process Theory (NPT) and the Conso…
A qualitative study of the unique challenges faced by female police officers in Sweden
Swedish female police officers navigate physical demands, gendered expectations, and work-life imbalance in a male-dominated profession. While resourceful in managing these challenges, the findings highlight the need for structural reforms. Even in gender-progressive contexts, women continue to face double burdens and unequal expectations. Hence, the findings serve as applicable both nationally and internationally, and promoting equity and inclus…
A Scoping Review of Masculinity Norms and Their Interplay With Loneliness and Social Connectedness Among Men in Western Societies
This scoping review explores what is currently understood about how masculinity norms interplay with loneliness and social connectedness among men in a Western context. Human beings inherently need social connections, and this review particularly addresses how traditional masculinity norms—emphasizing independence, emotional stoicism, and pain endurance—can increase vulnerability to loneliness and insufficient social connections. The review follo…
Physiotherapeutic interventions and physical activity for children in Northern Sweden with cerebral palsy
BACKGROUND: Young people with disabilities, especially physical disabilities, report worse health than others. This may be because of the disability, lower levels of physical activity, and discrimination. For children with cerebral palsy, access to physiotherapy and physical activity is a crucial prerequisite for good health and function. To date, there is limited knowledge regarding potential gender bias and inequity in habilitation services. OB…
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Physiotherapeutic interventions and physical activity for children in Northern Sweden with cerebral palsy
BACKGROUND: Young people with disabilities, especially physical disabilities, report worse health than others. This may be because of the disability, lower levels of physical activity, and discrimination. For children with cerebral palsy, access to physiotherapy and physical activity is a crucial prerequisite for good health and function. To date, there is limited knowledge regarding potential gender bias and inequity in habilitation services. OB…
A Scoping Review of Masculinity Norms and Their Interplay With Loneliness and Social Connectedness Among Men in Western Societies
This scoping review explores what is currently understood about how masculinity norms interplay with loneliness and social connectedness among men in a Western context. Human beings inherently need social connections, and this review particularly addresses how traditional masculinity norms—emphasizing independence, emotional stoicism, and pain endurance—can increase vulnerability to loneliness and insufficient social connections. The review follo…
A qualitative study of the unique challenges faced by female police officers in Sweden
Swedish female police officers navigate physical demands, gendered expectations, and work-life imbalance in a male-dominated profession. While resourceful in managing these challenges, the findings highlight the need for structural reforms. Even in gender-progressive contexts, women continue to face double burdens and unequal expectations. Hence, the findings serve as applicable both nationally and internationally, and promoting equity and inclus…
Unpacking the early implementation of social prescribing in Swedish primary care
Social prescribing has gained attention internationally as a health-promoting way to address patients’ nonmedical needs, yet research in the Nordic healthcare context remains limited. This theory-informed process evaluation set out to unpack the early implementation of a social prescribing model in Swedish primary care, developed to reduce loneliness and promote health among older adults. Guided by Normalization Process Theory (NPT) and the Conso…
Gender Roles and Identity Studies (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Occupational Therapy Practice and Research (2 works) · Qualitative research (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Thematic analysis (2 works) · Art Therapy and Mental Health (1 work) · Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention (1 work) · Cerebral palsy (1 work)