Blar i Institutt for sykepleie, helse og bioingeniørfag på forfatter "Blix, Bodil Hansen"
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Being and becoming ‘a frail older adult’: Meaning-making and resistance through storytelling
Bjerkmo, Lena Yvonne; Helgesen, Ann Karin; Blix, Bodil Hansen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)By inquiring into older adults' narrations about their lives in the present, past, and future, this study aims to learn more about home-dwelling older adults' lived experiences of being and becoming “frail”. This article ... -
Experiences of Being Significant Others to Older Adults with Frailty Living Alone in Rural Arctic Norway: A Qualitative Study
Bjerkmo, Lena Yvonne; Helgesen, Ann Karin; Blix, Bodil Hansen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Purpose: Our aim in this study was to explore how significant others experience being “significant” to older adults living alone with frailty in rural Arctic areas in northern Norway. The proportion of older adults in the ... -
Older people enacting resilience in stories about living alone and receiving home care
Voie, Kristin Synnøve; Wiles, Janine; Blix, Bodil Hansen; Kristiansen, Margrethe; Helgesen, Ann Karin; Mæhre, Kjersti Sunde (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Although older people who live alone might be in a vulnerable situation, they have often managed their everyday life for a long time, frequently with health challenges. In this article, we explore how nine older persons ... -
The timescapes of older adults living alone and receiving home care: An interview study
Voie, Kristin Synnøve; Wiles, Janine; Mæhre, Kjersti Sunde; Kristiansen, Margrethe; Helgesen, Ann Karin; Blix, Bodil Hansen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)In this study, we drew on Barbara Adam's (1998) timescape perspective and applied a timescape lens to our analysis of how nine older adults who live alone, receive home care and are considered by home care professionals ...