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Clinical Relevance and Psychometric Properties of the Swedish Version of the Cultural Competence Assessment Instrument [PDF]
Based on the increasing diversity of Swedish society, health professionals, like occupational therapists, find it challenging to provide culturally competent services to international clients.
Jane Holstein +3 more
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Clinical validation of the Swedish version of Dyspnoea-12 instrument in outpatients with cardiorespiratory disease [PDF]
Introduction Breathlessness is the cardinal symptom in both cardiac and respiratory diseases, and includes multiple dimensions. The multidimensional instrument Dyspnoea-12 has been developed to assess both physical and affective components of ...
Jacob Sandberg +8 more
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Dyspnea Index: An upper airway obstruction instrument; translation and validation in Swedish [PDF]
AbstractObjectiveUpper airway dyspnoea is a challenging condition in which assessing the discomfort experienced by the patient is essential. There are three patient‐reported outcome (PRO) instruments developed particularly for this patient group, none of which is available in Swedish.
Eleftherios Ntouniadakis +2 more
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Adaptation of the Banff Patellofemoral Instability Instrument (BPII) 2.0 into Swedish
Background and purpose: The Banff Patellofemoral Instability Instrument (BPII) 2.0 is a patient-reported outcome measure (PROM) designed specifically for patellofemoral instability. We translated and adapted the BPII 2.0 into Swedish and assessed its psychometric properties.Patients and methods: The BPII 2.0 was forward- and back-translated.
Johan von Heideken +3 more
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A Swedish heterodyne facility instrument for the APEX telescope [PDF]
Aims. In March 2008, the APEX facility instrument was installed on the telescope at the site of Lliano Chajnantor in northern Chile. The main objective of the paper is to introduce the new instrument to the radio astronomical community. It describes the hardware configuration and presents some initial results from the on-sky commissioning. Methods. The
V. Vassilev +18 more
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The Swedish institute’s scholarship policy as a soft power instrument
This paper examines how soft power, nation branding and academic cooperation came together in the scholarship policy pursued by the Swedish Institute (SI) from 1995 to 2023. An investigation of the organisation’s materials, scholarship statistics and feedback interviews with SI programme alumni suggests that the implementation of the scholarship policy
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This paper explores whether value orientation (VO) and trust in the state (TIS) are linked to support for environmental intervention and steering among Swedish students in economics, law, and political science.
Niklas Harring +2 more
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Swedish translation and validation of the Pediatric Insomnia Severity Index
Background To increase health and well-being in young children, it is important to acknowledge and promote the child’s sleep behaviour. However, there is a lack of brief, validated sleep screening instruments for children.
Charlotte Angelhoff +3 more
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Background Research has identified stigmatization as a major threat to successful treatment of individuals with mental illness. As a consequence several anti-stigma campaigns have been carried out. The results have been discouraging and the field suffers
Leufstadius Christel +10 more
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Sweden’s immigrant integration policy: the role of language [PDF]
The increase in migration flows in 2010–2011 and 2015–2016 has brought the issue of immigrants’ integration in European countries to a qualitatively new level.
Vladyslav Butenko, Aleksei Chekmazov
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