Essays about: "Difficult conversation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 23 essays containing the words Difficult conversation.

  1. 1. Going beyond archetypes: a story about inspiration, limits, and communication

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Industridesign

    Author : Gabriele Zilinskaite; [2023]
    Keywords : Archetype; connection; conversation pit; market standard; object categories; prehistoric; Arts and Architecture; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Archetypes, as universal patterns or prototypes, are deeply ingrained in the collective consciousness and shape our expectations about the appearance, function, and meaning of objects. However, as products and their contexts change, it becomes necessary to find ways to break away from existing archetypal images. READ MORE

  2. 2. Sensing the situation : A qualitative study investigating child health service nurses’ experiences of supporting and talking with families about overweight and obesity

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Hälsa och välfärd

    Author : Jonna Persson; [2023]
    Keywords : Children; nurses; parents; family-nurse relationship; obesity; overweight;

    Abstract : The Swedish child health services (CHS) is an important arena for health promotion and reducing inequalities in health. Addressing overweight has shown to be challenging for nurses. The aim of this study was to investigate CHS nurses’ experiences of supporting and talking with parents and children about overweight and obesity. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Contemporary Discourse of American Supervised Injection Facilities : An analysis of the conversation surrounding the implementation of supervised injection facilities in New York City

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionen

    Author : William Livingston; [2023]
    Keywords : addiction treatment; harm reduction; supervised injection; USA; New York City public policy;

    Abstract : This paper explores the discourse surrounding the introduction of supervised injection facilities (SIF) in New York City following their recent introduction in November 2021.  The contemporary debate surrounding SIF in New York is more diverse than may be assumed, even within a seemingly liberal city in the United States, as there are many competing perspectives which make broad categorizations of the discourse difficult. READ MORE

  4. 4. Wearing Your Heart on Your Sleeve? EmoWri: A Wearable Tool to Start Sensitive Conversations : A Case Study with Parents and their Teenage Children

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Medieteknik

    Author : Linnéa Lidholm; [2022]
    Keywords : Social sharing of emotions; Well-being; Designing for well-being; User experience; Wearable displays; Research through Design;

    Abstract : Sharing one’s emotions is the first step in taking care of one’s mental health and well-being. Teenagers struggle to open up and share their feelings, making them more vulnerable to mental health conditions extending into adulthood. Researchers and designers have been looking for new solutions to support users' health. READ MORE

  5. 5. Att belysa faktorer som påverkar sjuksköterskors upplevelser av svåra samtal i livets slutskede : en litteraturöversikt

    University essay from Ersta Sköndal Bräcke högskola/Institutionen för vårdvetenskap

    Author : Helen Frid; Annika Törlind; [2021]
    Keywords : Palliativ vård; Sjuksköterska; Svåra samtal; Upplevelser; Experience; Difficult conversation; Nurse; Palliative care;

    Abstract : Bakgrund: Inom palliativ vård hålls svåra och existentiella samtal. Att hålla och bemöta dessa samtal kräver yrkeskunskap och erfarenhet. Beroende på olika faktorer så har sjuksköterskorna olika förutsättningar för dessa samtal. I arbetet har Jean Watson teori har använts som teoretisk utgångspunkt. READ MORE