Veronica Lövgren
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 5985144 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Veronica Lövgren |
| PRENOMES | Veronica |
| SOBRENOME | Lövgren |
| ASSINATURA | LÖVGREN V |
| AFILIAÇÕES | Umeå University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-9590-777X |
| VERIFICADO | Sim |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 10 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 3 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 10 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2010 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2026 |
| ÍNDICE H | 1 |
From principles to practice
Individual Placement and Support is an evidence-based method created to support people with mental health problems reach vocational goals. The IPS-Y fidelity scale builds on IPS principles to reinforce a focus on young adults and their need for educational supports. Through 13 focus group interviews, this study explored practitioners’ considerations of program fidelity in relation to cultural and contextual issues regarding IPS-Y in Sweden. Findi…
The feeling that I’m unimportant’
Intimate partner violence is a pervasive injustice that affects one in three women globally. Women experiencing intimate partner violence require immediate, compassionate and non-judgemental support, not only to prevent negative outcomes and aid in recovery but also to encourage functionality and resilience. However, maintaining equitable relationships during the support-seeking process poses challenges. Formal support can either validate or cont…
Struggles and Falling Between the Cracks”
Women with disabilities are at increased risk of intimate partner violence (IPV), yet their experiences of using IPV services are rarely studied. This qualitative study explored the experiences of 11 women with disabilities. Three themes were identified: "violence and disability-the continuums of stigma" describing the forms of stigma that women experienced that impacted the use of IPV services; "the dual nature of social relationships" summarizi…
Care recipients’ management of and approaches to receiving personal and intimate care
An interview study was conducted with persons receiving home care services and personal assistance in Sweden (13 individuals, 25 interviews) with the aim to analyze their experiences of managing personal and intimate care. The analytical approach was guided by phenomenologically informed research and Erving Goffman's theoretical work on self-presentation and social life as it differs in frontstage and backstage settings. Findings A reflected appr…
Empathetic Attuning
Sweden, as a welfare state, has a long tradition of providing formal home care and support to their citizens in their own homes, either through home care services or personal assistance. A large percentage of frail elderly and persons with disability who receive formal home care require personal and intimate care, such as help with eating, showering, getting dressed and personal hygiene. Managing intimacy and safeguarding the care recipient’s int…
Perceptions of intimacy and integrity in formal home care
Sweden has a long tradition of providing social care and support to its citizens in their own homes through formal home care, delivered either by home care services or personal assistance. A majority of people given support by formal home care need assistance with personal and intimate care. The focus of this interview study was on exploring care recipients', care workers', personal assistants' and care unit managers' perceptions and experiences …
Exploring the Perspectives of Professionals on Providing Intimate Partner Violence Services to Women With Disabilities
This study explored the experiences and perceptions of professional service providers offering services to women with disabilities exposed to intimate partner violence (IPV). Eighteen in-depth interviews were conducted with service providers working in health care, social work, the police, women's shelters, and the Centre for Violence Against Women. Our findings suggest that providing adequate IPV services to women with disabilities requires coor…
More time for what ?’ Exploring intersecting notions of gender, work, age and leisure time among people with cognitive disabilities
This article explores intersecting notions of leisure among middle‐aged people with intellectual disabilities in the setting of the S wedish welfare state. The participants are recipients of long‐term disability services and have experienced the changing ideological frameworks of the welfare effort, which has recently focused on normalisation, inclusion and participation. Structured activities are arranged by disability services in order to norma…
De sociala konstruktionerna av hög ålder och funktionsförmåga
The social constructions of old age and ability – the example of intellectual disabilityThe aim of this article is to analyse and discuss constructions of old age as they are reflected in disability research with the focus on ageing and what it means to be elderly. The results of this study show three tendencies. First, the consequences of the impairment tend to be at forefront in studies of experiences of ageing among persons with intellectual d…
Factors of importance in the world of work for young people with intellectual disabilities
This paper presents a critical synthesis of a selection of national and international research concerning the working life of people with intellectual disabilities who have left special upper secondary school. The 30 studies selected were carried out between 1996 and 2006, and involved two different welfare state models. These studies have been scrutinized and associated with five themes that include factors of importance. The first result that t…
Factors of importance in the world of work for young people with intellectual disabilities
This paper presents a critical synthesis of a selection of national and international research concerning the working life of people with intellectual disabilities who have left special upper secondary school. The 30 studies selected were carried out between 1996 and 2006, and involved two different welfare state models. These studies have been scrutinized and associated with five themes that include factors of importance. The first result that t…
More time for what ?’ Exploring intersecting notions of gender, work, age and leisure time among people with cognitive disabilities
This article explores intersecting notions of leisure among middle‐aged people with intellectual disabilities in the setting of the S wedish welfare state. The participants are recipients of long‐term disability services and have experienced the changing ideological frameworks of the welfare effort, which has recently focused on normalisation, inclusion and participation. Structured activities are arranged by disability services in order to norma…
Factors of importance in the world of work for young people with intellectual disabilities
This paper presents a critical synthesis of a selection of national and international research concerning the working life of people with intellectual disabilities who have left special upper secondary school. The 30 studies selected were carried out between 1996 and 2006, and involved two different welfare state models. These studies have been scrutinized and associated with five themes that include factors of importance. The first result that t…
More time for what ?’ Exploring intersecting notions of gender, work, age and leisure time among people with cognitive disabilities
This article explores intersecting notions of leisure among middle‐aged people with intellectual disabilities in the setting of the S wedish welfare state. The participants are recipients of long‐term disability services and have experienced the changing ideological frameworks of the welfare effort, which has recently focused on normalisation, inclusion and participation. Structured activities are arranged by disability services in order to norma…
De sociala konstruktionerna av hög ålder och funktionsförmåga
The social constructions of old age and ability – the example of intellectual disabilityThe aim of this article is to analyse and discuss constructions of old age as they are reflected in disability research with the focus on ageing and what it means to be elderly. The results of this study show three tendencies. First, the consequences of the impairment tend to be at forefront in studies of experiences of ageing among persons with intellectual d…
Perceptions of intimacy and integrity in formal home care
Sweden has a long tradition of providing social care and support to its citizens in their own homes through formal home care, delivered either by home care services or personal assistance. A majority of people given support by formal home care need assistance with personal and intimate care. The focus of this interview study was on exploring care recipients', care workers', personal assistants' and care unit managers' perceptions and experiences …
Exploring the Perspectives of Professionals on Providing Intimate Partner Violence Services to Women With Disabilities
This study explored the experiences and perceptions of professional service providers offering services to women with disabilities exposed to intimate partner violence (IPV). Eighteen in-depth interviews were conducted with service providers working in health care, social work, the police, women's shelters, and the Centre for Violence Against Women. Our findings suggest that providing adequate IPV services to women with disabilities requires coor…
Care recipients’ management of and approaches to receiving personal and intimate care
An interview study was conducted with persons receiving home care services and personal assistance in Sweden (13 individuals, 25 interviews) with the aim to analyze their experiences of managing personal and intimate care. The analytical approach was guided by phenomenologically informed research and Erving Goffman's theoretical work on self-presentation and social life as it differs in frontstage and backstage settings. Findings A reflected appr…
Empathetic Attuning
Sweden, as a welfare state, has a long tradition of providing formal home care and support to their citizens in their own homes, either through home care services or personal assistance. A large percentage of frail elderly and persons with disability who receive formal home care require personal and intimate care, such as help with eating, showering, getting dressed and personal hygiene. Managing intimacy and safeguarding the care recipient’s int…
The feeling that I’m unimportant’
Intimate partner violence is a pervasive injustice that affects one in three women globally. Women experiencing intimate partner violence require immediate, compassionate and non-judgemental support, not only to prevent negative outcomes and aid in recovery but also to encourage functionality and resilience. However, maintaining equitable relationships during the support-seeking process poses challenges. Formal support can either validate or cont…
Struggles and Falling Between the Cracks”
Women with disabilities are at increased risk of intimate partner violence (IPV), yet their experiences of using IPV services are rarely studied. This qualitative study explored the experiences of 11 women with disabilities. Three themes were identified: "violence and disability-the continuums of stigma" describing the forms of stigma that women experienced that impacted the use of IPV services; "the dual nature of social relationships" summarizi…
From principles to practice
Individual Placement and Support is an evidence-based method created to support people with mental health problems reach vocational goals. The IPS-Y fidelity scale builds on IPS principles to reinforce a focus on young adults and their need for educational supports. Through 13 focus group interviews, this study explored practitioners’ considerations of program fidelity in relation to cultural and contextual issues regarding IPS-Y in Sweden. Findi…
Psychology (8 obras) · Political science (6 obras) · Social Psychology (6 obras) · Medicine (5 obras) · Public relations (5 obras) · Social Psychology (5 obras) · Sociology (5 obras) · Nursing (4 obras) · Social Work (4 obras) · Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes (3 obras)