Marie Jönsson
Position: Lecturer School/office: School of Health SciencesEmail: bWFyaWUuam9uc3NvbjtvcnUuc2U=
Phone: +46 19 302337
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About Marie Jönsson
Marie Jönsson is Reg. Occupational therapist , PhD and researcher at the Department of Health Sciences. Marie's research describes everyday activities of older readmitted adults during hospital vistits and after discharge to home. The research projet are expected to contribute to support for interventions related to hospital visits and at home.
Marie has collaboration with researchers at Mälardalen, Kristianstad and Gothenburg university. The research project describes the state of knowledge regarding interventions (assessments, instruments and outcomes) used in daycare services in older adults. Furthermore, to investigate healthcare staff’s experiences of performing interventions and their work environment in various daycare services in older adults during specific circumstances and stressed situations.
Marie is also involved in the research project (REDem), where the aim is to develop approaches in order to integrate organizational, physical and social environments in dementia homes to meet the needs of people with different linguistic and cultural backgrounds.
The research project will be carried out in nursing homes (dementia) in Halmstad, Stockholm and Örebro. The aim is to ensure equal and person-centred care for persons with cognitive dysfunction in residents with specific forms of accommodation regardless of cultural or linguistic background.
The project is performed by the interdisciplinary research group "Wellbeing promotion using Care Environment and Technologies (WellCET)".
More about Marie Jönsson
Marie is a lecturer in occupational therapy at Örebro University in Sweden. In 2022 she received a PhD degree in Medical Sciences at Örebro University. The current work tasks is teaching at different semesters in the occupational therapy program and on the master's program in occupational therapy (focusing on rehabilitative and health-promoting work for older adults).
Research projects
Active projects
Publications
Articles in journals
- Jönsson, M. , Holmefur, M. , Appelros, P. & Fredriksson, C. (2024). Close relatives' perspectives of everyday activities at home for older adults repeatedly readmitted to hospital: A qualitative study. British Journal of Occupational Therapy (1), 39-48. [BibTeX]
- Jönsson, M. , Holmefur, M. & Fredriksson, C. (2022). Everyday activities at home: Experiences of older repeatedly readmitted people. Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy, 29 (7), 555-562. [BibTeX]
- Jönsson, M. , Appelros, P. & Fredriksson, C. (2017). Older people readmitted to hospital for acute medical care: Implications for occupational therapy. Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy, 24 (2), 143-150. [BibTeX]
Conference papers
- Jönsson, M. , Fredriksson, C. , Holmefur, M. & Appelros, P. (2022). Close relatives ́perspectives of everyday activities for older people readmitted to hospital and discharge to home. Paper presented at World Federation of Occupational Therapists Congress, Paris, France, 28-31 August, 2022. [BibTeX]
- Jönsson, M. , Holmefur, M. & Fredriksson, C. (2019). Barriers and Opportunities in Daily Occupations: From the Perspective of the Older Readmitted People. Paper presented at The International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics European Region Congress, Gothenburg, May 23-25, 2019. [BibTeX]
- Jönsson, M. , Holmefur, M. & Fredriksson, C. (2018). Possibilities and hindrances in daily occupations for older readmitted people discharged to home. Paper presented at International Congress of the World Federation of Occupational Therapy (WFOT), Cape Town, South Africa, May 22-25, 2018. [BibTeX]
- Jönsson, M. , Appelros, P. & Fredriksson, C. (2016). Elderly people readmitted to hospital for acute medical care: Implications for occupational therapy. In: Abstracts of the 12th Congress of the European Union Geriatric Medicine Society. Paper presented at 12th Congress of the European Union Geriatric Medicine Society (EUMGS), Lisbon, Portugal, October 5-7, 2016. (pp. 6- Elsevier. [BibTeX]
- Jönsson, M. , Fredriksson, C. & Appelros, P. (2014). Activities of daily living, cognitive function,risk for pressure scores, malnutrition and falls in elderlypatients readmitted to medical acute care. Paper presented at 16th International Congress of the World Federation of Occupational Therapy (WFOT), Yokohama, Japan, June 18-21, 2014. [BibTeX]
Doctoral theses, comprehensive summaries
- Jönsson, M. (2022). Everyday activities in older adults readmitted to hospital. (Doctoral dissertation). (Comprehensive summary) Örebro: Örebro University. [BibTeX]
Manuscripts
- Jönsson, M. , Holmefur, M. , Appelros, P. & Fredriksson, C. Close relatives’ perspectives of everyday activities for older adults readmitted to hospital and discharged to home. [BibTeX]
- Jönsson, M. , Holmefur, M. , Appelros, P. & Fredriksson, C. Healthcare professionals’ perceptions on how to prevent readmission to hospital on an unplanned basis of older adults. [BibTeX]