Susanne Gustafsson
Biographic Data
| ID | 897733 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Susanne Gustafsson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Susanne |
| FAMILY NAME | Gustafsson |
| SIGNATURE | GUSTAFSSON S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Gothenburg |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-2036-3613 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Older adults’ preferences and behaviour during warm weather and heatwaves in the urban environment
In the face of a warming climate and an ageing population, developing age-friendly urban areas is increasingly important. This study investigates the impact of the urban environment and socio-demographic factors on older adults’ perceptions of indoor heat and outdoor activity during warm summers and heatwaves. The study takes a novel approach, incorporating survey data from older adults (age 64–92, n = 348) living in southwestern Sweden, with dat…
Exploring meal frequency and vegetable intake among immigrants 70 years or older in Sweden
Background Earlier research regarding immigrants has shown that lifestyle and environmental factors are of importance for the risk of developing certain diseases. Food habits are one of these factors. As there is little research concerning immigrants and food habits, the aim of the present paper was to explore food habits operationalised as meal frequency and vegetable intake among a group of older immigrants in Sweden. Specifically, the followin…
A Cross-Cultural Adaptation of the Icecap-O
Background: While there is a plethora of Quality of Life (QoL) measures, the Investigating Choice Experiments for the Preferences of Older People—CAPability index (ICECAP-O) is one of the few that taps into the concept of capability, i.e., opportunities to 'do' and 'be' the things that one deems important in life. We aimed to examine test–retest reliability of the ICECAP-O in a Swedish context and to study item relevance. Methods: Thirty-nine 70-…
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A Cross-Cultural Adaptation of the Icecap-O
Background: While there is a plethora of Quality of Life (QoL) measures, the Investigating Choice Experiments for the Preferences of Older People—CAPability index (ICECAP-O) is one of the few that taps into the concept of capability, i.e., opportunities to 'do' and 'be' the things that one deems important in life. We aimed to examine test–retest reliability of the ICECAP-O in a Swedish context and to study item relevance. Methods: Thirty-nine 70-…
Exploring meal frequency and vegetable intake among immigrants 70 years or older in Sweden
Background Earlier research regarding immigrants has shown that lifestyle and environmental factors are of importance for the risk of developing certain diseases. Food habits are one of these factors. As there is little research concerning immigrants and food habits, the aim of the present paper was to explore food habits operationalised as meal frequency and vegetable intake among a group of older immigrants in Sweden. Specifically, the followin…
Older adults’ preferences and behaviour during warm weather and heatwaves in the urban environment
In the face of a warming climate and an ageing population, developing age-friendly urban areas is increasingly important. This study investigates the impact of the urban environment and socio-demographic factors on older adults’ perceptions of indoor heat and outdoor activity during warm summers and heatwaves. The study takes a novel approach, incorporating survey data from older adults (age 64–92, n = 348) living in southwestern Sweden, with dat…
Geography (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Building Energy and Comfort Optimization (1 works) · Climate Change and Health Impacts (1 works) · Climatology (1 works) · Clinical Psychology (1 works) · Clinical Psychology (1 works) · Context (archaeology (1 works) · Demography (1 works) · Descriptive statistics (1 works)