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Birgitta Gunnarsson
Adjunct Senior Lecturer
Department of Health and RehabilitationAdjunct Senior Lecturer
Department of Health and Rehabilitation-
Promoting health through yarncraft: Experiences of an online knitting group living with mental
illness
Joanna Nordstrand, Anna Birgitta Gunnarsson, Greta Häggblom Kronlöf
JOURNAL OF OCCUPATIONAL SCIENCE - 2024 -
Balancing on a slack line - Staffs' experiences of talking about sexuality and sexual health with patients cared for in forensic psychiatry in
Sweden
Anna Lindskog, Malin Lindroth, Kristina Holmgren, Anna Birgitta Gunnarsson
FRONTIERS IN PSYCHIATRY - 2024 -
Occupational therapists' experiences of photo-supported conversations - An intervention in primary health
care
Joanna Nordstrand, A Birgitta Gunnarsson, Petra Wagman, Ulrica Hoerberg, Kristina Holmgren
SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY - 2024 -
Being in a meaningful context. Nature and animal-assisted activities as perceived by adults with
autism
A Birgitta Gunnarsson, Ingrid Edvardsson Aurin, Sara Holmberg
AUSTRALIAN OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY JOURNAL - 2024 -
A room of your own: photographs of situations of well-being taken by patients suffering from a stress-related
illness
Hans T. Sternudd, Ulrica Hörberg, Petra Wagman, Anna Birgitta Gunnarsson
Visual Studies - 2023 -
Occupational performance issues in a longitudinal perspective in people with depression and/or anxiety on sick leave, returning to work or
working
P. Wagman, C. Hakansson, A Birgitta Gunnarsson
Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy - 2023 -
Quality of life, sense of coherence and occupational balance one year after an occupational therapy intervention for people with depression and anxiety
disorders
P. Wagman, A Birgitta Gunnarsson, F. Hjarthag, K. Hedin, C. Håkansson
Work : A journal of Prevention, Assesment and rehabilitation - 2023 -
'Everything that's said comes from me': New fathers' experiences of individual conversations with the child health
nurse
Pamela Massoudi, A. Wikerstal, V. Carlsson, A Birgitta Gunnarsson
Nursing Open - 2023 -
Occupational performance problems in people with depression and
anxiety
Anna Birgitta Gunnarsson, A. K. Hedberg, C. Hakansson, K. Hedin, P. Wagman
Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy - 2023 -
Outcomes of the Tree Theme Method versus regular occupational therapy: A longitudinal
follow-up
A Birgitta Gunnarsson, C. Hakansson, K. Hedin, P. Wagman
Australian Occupational Therapy Journal - 2022 -
Catching sight of well-being despite a stress-related
disorder
A Birgitta Gunnarsson, Anna Frisint, U. Horberg, P. Wagman
Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy - 2022 -
Work experiences, resources, and beliefs among vulnerable subgroups of mental health care
users
M. Eklund, J. A. Jansson, L. Eklund, P. Pooremamali, A Birgitta Gunnarsson
Work-a Journal of Prevention Assessment & Rehabilitation - 2021 -
Occupational balance and satisfaction with daily occupations in persons with depression or anxiety
disorders
C. Håkansson, Anna Birgitta Gunnarsson, P. Wagman
Journal of Occupational Science - 2021 -
A study protocol of the photo-supported conversations about the well-being intervention (Be Well (TM)) for people with stress related
disorders
A Birgitta Gunnarsson, P. Wagman, H. T. Sternudd, S. Holmberg, Kristina Holmgren, U. Horberg
Bmc Psychology - 2021 -
Personal responsibility for health? A phenomenographic analysis of general practitioners'
conceptions
J. Bjork, T. Stenfors, N. Juth, A Birgitta Gunnarsson
Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care - 2021 -
Experiences of meaning in garden therapy in outpatient psychiatric care in Sweden. A narrative
study,
Birgitta A Wästberg, Ulrika Harris, A Birgitta Gunnarsson
Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy - 2021 -
A cross-sectional study addressing the importance of work and other everyday activities for well-being among people with mental illness: does additional vulnerability
matter?
L. Eklund, A Birgitta Gunnarsson, J. A. Jansson, P. Pooremamali, M. Eklund
BMC Psychiatry - 2021 -
Factors associated with higher occupational balance in people with anxiety and/or depression who require occupational therapy
treatment.
Petra Wagman, Fredrik Hjärthag, Carita Håkansson, Katarina Hedin, A Birgitta Gunnarsson
Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy - 2021 -
Women's lived experience of well-being in everyday life when living with a stress-related
illness
U. Horberg, P. Wagman, Anna Birgitta Gunnarsson
International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being - 2020 -
Navigating in a Misty Landscape - Perceptions of Supporting a Relative Residing in Supported Housing for People with a Psychiatric
Disability
Birgitta Gunnarsson, D. Brunt, C. Tjornstrand, E. Argentzell, U. Bejerholm, M. Eklund
Issues in Mental Health Nursing - 2020 -
Aktivitet & relation: mål och medel inom psykosocial
rehabilitering
Mona Eklund, A Birgitta Gunnarsson, Jenny Hultqvist
2020 -
Treatment of depression and/or anxiety – outcomes of a randomised controlled trial of the tree theme method® versus regular occupational
therapy
A Birgitta Gunnarsson, Petra Wagman, Katarina Hedin, Carita Håkansson
BMC Psychology - 2018 -
Employers’ views of the impact of mental health problems on the ability to
work
Inger Jansson, A Birgitta Gunnarsson
Work - 2018 -
Genom föräldrarna hjälper vi barnen. Förväntningar på utökat
barnhälsovårdprogram.
Viktor Carlsson, Sofia Frithiof, A Birgitta Gunnarsson
Socialmedicinsk Tidskrift - 2018 -
New way of working: Professionals' expectations and experiences of the Culture and Health Project for clients with psychiatric disabilities: A focus group
study
B. A. Wastberg, B. Sandstrom, A Birgitta Gunnarsson
International Journal of Mental Health Nursing - 2018 -
Young people with psychiatric disabilities and their views of day
centres
A Birgitta Gunnarsson, M. Eklund
Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy - 2017 -
Patients’ experiences of orgasm changes and loss of ejaculation after radical
prostatectomy
C. D. Jägervall, A Birgitta Gunnarsson, J. Brüggemann
Läkartidningen - 2016 -
Art therapy for patients with depression: expert opinions on its main aspects for clinical
practice
Christina Blomdahl, A Birgitta Gunnarsson, S. Guregård, Marie Rusner, Helle Wijk, A. Björklund
Journal of Mental Health - 2016 -
Problem-Based Self-care Groups Versus Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Persons on Sick Leave Due to Common Mental Disorders: A Randomised Controlled
Study
Inger Jansson, A Birgitta Gunnarsson, Anita Björklund, Lars Brudin, Kent Inge Perseius
Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation - 2015 -
The concept of 'work ability' from the view point of
employers
Inger Jansson, Anita Björklund, Kent Inge Perseius, A Birgitta Gunnarsson
Work - 2015 -
The Tree Theme Method® (TTM), an occupational therapy intervention for treating depression and anxiety: Study protocol of a randomized controlled
trial.
A Birgitta Gunnarsson, Petra Wagman, Carita Håkansson, Katarina Hedin
BMC Psychology - 2015 -
Effectiveness of an intervention to improve day centre services for people with psychiatric
disabilities
Mona Eklund, A Birgitta Gunnarsson, Mikael Sandlund, Christel Leufstadius
Australian Occupational Therapy Journal - 2014 -
Work and everyday activities: Experiences from two interventions addressing people with common mental
disorders
Inger Jansson, Kent Inge Perseius, A Birgitta Gunnarsson, Anita Björklund
Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy - 2014 -
Meaningfulness in Day Centers for People With Psychiatric Disabilities: Gender and Empowerment
Aspects
Christel Leufstadius, A Birgitta Gunnarsson, Mona Eklund
Occupational Therapy in Mental Health - 2014 -
Sustainable enhancement in clients who perceive the Tree Theme Method® as a positive intervention in psychosocial occupational
therapy
A Birgitta Gunnarsson, Anita Björklund
Australian Occupational Therapy Journal - 2013 -
A realist review of art therapy for clients with
depression
Christina Blomdahl, A Birgitta Gunnarsson, Suzanne Guregård, Anita Björklund
Arts in Psychotherapy - 2013 -
Occupational therapists' perception of the tree theme method™ as an intervention in psychosocial occupational
therapy
A Birgitta Gunnarsson, Jan Åke Jansson, Kerstin Petersson, Mona Eklund
Occupational Therapy in Mental Health - 2011 -
Aktivitet och relation. Mål och medel inom psykosocial
rehabilitering.
Mona Eklund, Birgitta Gunnarsson, Christel Leufstadius
2010 -
Client perceptions of the Tree Theme Method™: A structured intervention based on storytelling and creative
activities
A Birgitta Gunnarsson, Kerstin Peterson, Christel Leufstadius, Jan Åke Jansson, Mona Eklund
Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy - 2010 -
The tree theme method as an intervention in psychosocial occupational therapy: Client acceptability and
outcomes
A Birgitta Gunnarsson, Mona Eklund
Australian Occupational Therapy Journal - 2009 -
Content validity, discriminant validity and responsiveness of the Satisfaction with Daily Occupations (SDO) instrument: A screening tool for people with mental
disorders.
Mona Eklund, A Birgitta Gunnarsson
British Journal of Occupational Therapy - 2008 -
Satisfaction with Daily Occupations (SDO): Construct validity and test-retest reliability of a screening tool for people with mental
disorders.
Mona Eklund, A Birgitta Gunnarsson
Australian Occupational Therapy Journal - 2007 -
The Tree Theme Method in psychosocial occupational therapy – a case
study.
A Birgitta Gunnarsson, Jan-Åke Jansson, Mona Eklund
Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy - 2006