Browsing Det helsevitenskapelige fakultet by Author "Dagsvold, Inger"

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    • Clinicians’ assumptions about Sami culture and experience providing mental health services to Indigenous patients in Norway 

      Dagsvold, Inger; Møllersen, Snefrid; Blix, Bodil Hansen (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2020-02-06)
      This qualitative study explores Sami and non-Sami clinicians’ assumptions about Sami culture and their experiences in providing mental health services to Sami patients. The aim is to better understand and improve the ways in which culture is incorporated into mental health services in practice. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with 20 clinicians in mental health outpatient clinics in the ...

    • Cultural adaption of mental health services to the Sami. A qualitative study on the incorporation of Sami language and culture into mental health services 

      Dagsvold, Inger (Doctoral thesis; Doktorgradsavhandling, 2019-10-18)
      <p>The Sami people in Norway have a statutory right to receive equitable health services, adapted in accordance with Sami language and culture. However, limited research is available regarding the impact and of Sami culture and language within mental health services. <p><i>Aim - </i>The overall aim of the study was to explore, identify and describe the significance of culture and language in mental ...

    • ’In gille huma’. De tause rommene i samtalen : samiske fortellinger om kreft 

      Dagsvold, Inger (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2006-11-11)
      Dette mastergradsarbeidet handler om hvordan man kan forstå det å ha kreftsykdom ut fra hvordan sykdommen snakkes, eller ikke snakkes om i samiske samfunn. Det er i dagens kreftomsorg et sterkt fokus på å hjelpe de som rammes av kreft til å mestre krisen dette kan oppleves som. Samtale; det å snakke om og sette ord på følelser, tanker og reaksjoner anses som den viktigste metoden i krisebearbeidingen. ...