This article focuses on what both psychoanalysis and anthropology have in common: the emphasis on the researcher’s own experience. An ethnographic fieldwork will be used to illustrate how a psychoanalytical approach unfolds ...

Introduction The world’s population is ageing. As older persons live longer and increase in number, society faces a greater disease burden and, in public welfare, a corresponding resource deficit. New technology is one ...

In this article we present and outline depth-hermeneutics as a new application of a theoretically founded psychosocial approach, with the ambition of inspiring teachers to explore challenging aspects of their relational ...

Background Introducing new technologies into healthcare practices may challenge professionals' traditional care cultures. The aim of this review was to map how the ‘ethics of care’ theoretical framework informs empirical ...

I denne artikkelen har vi tatt utgangspunkt i en studie der vi har undersøkt helsesykepleieres opplevelse av å ha samtaler med skolebarn i alderen seks til tolv år, og hvilke emosjonelle erfaringer slike barnesamtaler har ...

Dominant discourses of ageing are often confined to what is less painful to think about and therefore idealise or denigrate ageing and later life. We present findings from an exploratory psychosocial study, in a Nordic ...

This paper draws on data collected from my recent exploration of how teachers become competent in the area of relationships. In an interview, a student teacher, Kristin, voiced the challenges she faced: ‘I think it is easy ...

This article explores knowledge about the breast in lived experience, addressing a gap in empirical research on a highly gendered cultural trope and embodied organ. We present findings from a study that used a free-associative ...

Bakgrunn: Pleiepersonellets samhandling i sykehjem er viktig for kvaliteten på omsorgen for mennesker i livets sluttfase og for de ansattes egen velferd. I studien undersøker vi hvordan pleiepersonell i norske sykehjem ...

Background: The advent of digital health technologies has transformed the landscape of health care, influencing the dynamics of the physician-patient relationship. Although these technologies offer potential benefits, ...