Blar i Helse- og omsorgstjenester til den samiske befolkning i Norge på forfatter "Hamran, Torunn"
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Collaboration between Sami and non-Sami formal and family caregivers in rural municipalities
Larsen, Lill Sverresdatter; Normann, Hans Ketil; Hamran, Torunn (Journal article, 2015)The aim of this study was to explore how caregivers experience collaboration in rural municipalities in northern Norway. We conducted fieldwork with a dementia team in addition to seventeen qualitative in-depth interviews ... -
Helse- og omsorgstjenester til den samiske befolkningen i Norge – En oppsummering av kunnskap
Blix, Bodil Hansen (Oppsummering;nr 3, Research report, 2016)Samene er urbefolkningen i Norge. Deres rettigheter i møte med helse- og omsorgstjenestene reguleres av internasjonale konvensjoner og nasjonalt lovverk. Det er store individuelle og lokale språklige, kulturelle og ... -
Indigenous Life Stories as Narratives of Health and Resistance: a Dialogical Narrative Analysis
Blix, Bodil Hansen; Hamran, Torunn; Normann, Hans Ketil (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)The Sami people have historically been exposed to severe assimilation processes. The objective of this study was to explore elderly Samis’ experiences of health. A total of 19 elderly Sami individuals in Norway were ... -
Mellom profesjonell og folkelig kunnskap. En kvalitativ studie av helsepersonell sin kunnskap om og håndtering av "læsing" i en norsk-samisk kommune
Larsen, Anette Langås; Hamran, Torunn; Foss, Nina (Journal article, 2014)In northern Norway spiritual healing traditions are still practiced, especially among people related to Sami background and culture. Studies indicate that the general public believes that health care professionals are ... -
Roads not taken: a narrative positioning analysis of older adults' stories about missed opportunities
Blix, Bodil Hansen; Hamran, Torunn; Normann, Hans Ketil (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)The point of departure for this article is narrative gerontology's conceptualization of life as storied and the assumption that identity development and meaning making do not cease at any age, but rather continue throughout ... -
Struggles of being and becoming: a dialogical narrative analysis of the life stories of Sami elderly
Blix, Bodil Hansen; Hamran, Torunn; Normann, Hans Ketil (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)The Sami are an indigenous people living in Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Russia. Historically, national states have made strong efforts to assimilate the Sami people into the majority populations, and the Sami have experienced ... -
“The Old Sami” – who is he and how should he be cared for?: a discourse analysis of Norwegian policy documents regarding care services for elderly Sami
Blix, Bodil Hansen; Hamran, Torunn; Normann, Hans Ketil (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)This study examined four policy documents published by the Norwegian government from 1995 to 2009 describing issues regarding the provision of public services to elderly Sami in Norway. Adopting a Foucauldian discourse ... -
“There are more things in heaven and earth!” How knowledge about traditional healing affects clinical practice: interviews with conventional health personnel
Larsen, Anette Langås; Salamonsen, A.; Kristoffersen, A.E.; Hamran, Torunn; Evjen, Bjørg; Stub, T. (Journal article, 2017)People with Sami and Norwegian background are frequent users of traditional folk medicine (TM). Traditional healing, such as religious prayers of healing (reading) and the laying on of hands, are examples of commonly used ... -
“They take care of their own”: healthcare professionals’ constructions of Sami persons with dementia and their families’ reluctance to seek and accept help through attributions to multiple contexts
Blix, Bodil Hansen; Hamran, Torunn (Journal article, 2017)Background: Norwegian government white papers have stated that the Sami population is reluctant to seek help from healthcare services and has traditions of self-help and the use of local networks. Objective: In this article ... -
“We own the illness”: a qualitative study of networks in two communities with mixed ethnicity in Northern Norway
Langås-Larsen, Anette; Salamonsen, Anita; Kristoffersen, Agnete Egilsdatter; Hamran, Torunn; Evjen, Bjørg; Stub, Trine (Journal article, 2018)Background: When people in Northern Norway get ill, they often use traditional medicine. The global aim of this study was to examine the extended family networks’ function and responsibility in cases of illness in the ... -
Å skape et hjem - kvinners plass i den tidlige institusjonsbyggingen. Nord-Norge før 1940
Hamran, Torunn (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2007)Scandinavian welfare research has paid more and more attention to the role played by women in building institutions for children, the sick and the elderly. The new institutions were generally called ”homes” and it was ...