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Upplevleser av aktivitet hos individer som lever med bipolär sjukdom
Jönköping University, School of Health and Welfare, HHJ, Department of Rehabilitation.
Jönköping University, School of Health and Welfare, HHJ, Department of Rehabilitation.
2024 (Swedish)Independent thesis Basic level (university diploma), 10 credits / 15 HE creditsStudent thesisAlternative title
Experiences of occupation in individuals living with bipolar disorder. (English)
Abstract [sv]

Bakgrund: Bipolär sjukdom är ett komplext tillstånd som inverkar på individens vardag och livskvalitet. Bipolär sjukdom påverkar förmågan att utföra vardagliga aktiviteter över alla livsområden samt delaktighet i arbetslivet och sociala relationer.Syfte: Att belysa hur individer som lever med bipolär sjukdom upplever sina aktiviteter.Metod: En retrospektiv dokumentanalys av fyra självbiografier genomfördes med den kvalitativa innehållsanalysen som analysmetod.Resultat: Den kvalitativa innehållsanalysen resulterade i temat ett komplext samspel av faktorer påverkar upplevelser av aktivitet innehållande två huvudkategorier. Huvudkategorin inneboende faktorer påverkar upplevelser av aktivitet utgörs av kategorierna måendets inverkan på upplevelser av aktivitet samt kognitiva förmågors relation till upplevelser av aktivitet. Huvudkategorin externa och kontextuella faktorer påverkar upplevelser av aktivitet inbegriper kategorierna rutiners betydelse i upplevelser av aktivitet samt omgivningens roll i upplevelser av aktivitet.Slutsats: Upplevelser av aktivitet grundar sig i ett komplext samspel av faktorer som påverkar individens möjlighet att vara delaktig i aktivitet.Implikationer: Berör behovet av individanpassade interventioner, miljöanpassningar samt fortsatt forskning om aktivitet i relation till bipolär sjukdom som kan användas för utbildning på samhällsnivå och för verksamma arbetsterapeuter.

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Background: Bipolar disorder is a complex condition that affects everyday life and quality of life. Bipolar disorder affects the ability to perform everyday activities in all areas of life as well as participation in social relationships and work-life.Aim: To illustrate how individuals with bipolar disorder experience occupation.Method: A retrospective document analysis of four autobiographies was conducted using the qualitative content analysis as method of analysis.Results: The qualitative content analysis resulted in the theme a complex interplay of factors influence occupational experiences and contains two main categories. The main category intrinsic factors influence occupational experiences, consists of the categories the well-being´s influence on occupational experiences and the relation of cognitive abilities to occupational experiences. The main category external and contextual factors influence occupational experiences includes the categories the importance of routines in occupational experiences and the role of the environment in occupational experiences.Conclusions: Experiences of occupation is based on a complex interplay of factors that affect an individual’s ability to participate in occupation.Implications: A need for individualized interventions, environmental adaptations, and continued research on occupation in relation to bipolar disorder that can be used to educate at the community level as well as within the profession.

Place, publisher, year, edition, pages
2024. , p. 22
Keywords [en]
Mental illness, Occupational experience, Occupational therapy, Routines
Keywords [sv]
Arbetsterapi, Psykisk ohälsa, Rutiner, Upplevelse av aktivitet
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Occupational Therapy
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URN: urn:nbn:se:hj:diva-64267OAI: oai:DiVA.org:hj-64267DiVA, id: diva2:1859800
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HHJ, Occupational Therapy
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Available from: 2024-05-24 Created: 2024-05-22 Last updated: 2025-10-13Bibliographically approved

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