Publikationer: - Senter for Omsorgsforskning, Midt

Meritförteckning: Ove Hellzén
Utbildningar:
Medicine doktorsexamen i medicinsk vetenskap (PhD), Institutionen för
omvårdnadsforskning, Umeå Universitet.
2000
Yrkesverksamhet – sjukvård och utbildning
1995 – 2000 Högskoleadjunkt, Institutionen för vårdvetenskap. Mitthögskolan, Sundsvall.
2000 – 2002 Högskolelektor, Institutionen för vårdvetenskap, Mitthögskolan, Sundsvall.
2002 – 2005 Forskningsassistent, Institutionen för vårdvetenskap, Mittuniversitetet,
Sundsvall.
2005 – 2006 Docent, Institutionen för hälsovetenskap, Mittuniversitetet, Sundsvall.
2006 – fortf. Docent, Institutionen för hälsovetenskap, Mittuniversitetet, Sundsvall (deltid).
2006 – fortf. Professor i psykisk helsearbeid, avdelningen for Helsefag, Högskolen i NordTröndelag.
2008 – fortf. Forskningsledare for Senter for omsorgsforskning, Midt-Norge.
2010 – 2012. Docent, Institutionen för omvårdnad, Umeå Universitet, Umeå (deltid)
2010 – 2012 Befordrad professor i omvårdnad, Institutionen för hälsovetenskap,
Mittuniversitetet, Sundsvall.
2012 – fortf. Professor utnämnd i konkurrens, ämnesföretradare och forskningsledare i
omvårdnad, Institutionen för hälsovetenskap, Mittuniversitetet, Sundsvall.
Publikationer:
Doktorsavhandling:
The meaning of being a carer for people with mental illness and provoking actions: Carers’
exposure in problematic care situations, Umeå University Medical Dissertations, New Series,
No 650, Umeå, 2000.
Artiklar:
1. Hellzén O, Norberg A, Sandman PO. Schizophrenic patients´ image of their carers and
the carers´ image of their patients. An interview study. Journal of Psychiatric and
Mental Health Nursing, 1995, 2(5), 279-286.
2. Hellzén O, Asplund K, Gilje F, Sandman PO, Norberg A. From optimism to pessimism.
A case study of a psychiatric patient. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 1998, 7(4), 360-370.
3. Hellzén O, Asplund K, Sandman PO, Norberg A. The unwillingness to be violated:
carers’ experiences of caring for a person acting in a disturbing manner. An interview
study. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 1999, 8(6), 653-662.
4. Hellzén O, Asplund K. Being in a fragmented and isolated world: interviews with
carers working with a person with severely autistic disorder. An interview study.
Journal of Advanced Nursing, 2002, 37(4), 346-354.
5. Norbergh KG, Hellzén O, Asplund K, Sandman PO. The relationship between
organisational climate and the content of daily life for people with dementia living in
group-dwelling, Journal of Clinical Nursing, 2002, 11(2), 237-246.
6. Hellzén O, Kristiansen L, Norbergh KG. Nurses’ attitudes towards older residents with
long-term schizophrenia. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 2003, 43(6), 616-622.
7. Hellzén O, Kristiansen L, Asplund K. En studie i kvantitetssäkring av omvårdnad – En
möjlig metod att fokusera kvaliteten?, Incitament, 2003, 7, 638-640.
8. Hellzén O, Asplund K, Sandman PO, Norberg A. The meaning as it been described by
carers when caring for a person acting in a provoking manner. An interview study.
Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences, 2004, 18(1), 3-11.
9. Hellzén O, Kristiansen L, Norbergh KG. Being an outsider: Nurses’ statements about a
vignette of an elderly resident with schizophrenia diagnosis and dementia behaviour.
Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, 2004, 11(2) 213-220.
10. Hellzén O, Kristiansen L, Norbergh KG. Living in a group dwelling: how do residents
spend their time in a psychiatric group dwelling. International Journal of Nursing
Studies, 2004, 41(6)51-659.
11. Hellzén O. Nurses’ personal statements about factors that influence their decisions
about the time they spend with residents with long-term mental illness living in
psychiatric group dwellings. Scandinavian Journal of Caring Science, 2004, 18(3),
257-263.
12. Lilja L, Ördell M, Dahl A, Hellzén O. Judging the Other: Psychiatric nurses attitudes
towards identified inpatients as measured by semantic differential technique. Journal
of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, 2004, 11(5), 546-553.
13. Hellzén M, Lind I, Dahl A, Hellzén O. Psychiatric nurses’ attitudes towards identified
in-patients as measured by the semantic differential technique, Scandinavian Journal
of Caring Science, 2005, 19(1), 12-19.
14. Sjöling, M, Olofsson, N, Ågren, Y, Hellzén, O, Asplund, K. Waiting for surgery; Living
a life on hold - a continuous struggle against a faceless system, International Journal
of Nursing Studies, 2005, 42(5), 539-547.
15. 15. Kristiansen L, Dahl A, Asplund K, Hellzen O. The impact of nurses’ opinion of
client behaviour and level of social functioning on the amount of time they spend with
clients, Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, 2005, 12(6), 719-727.
16. Hellzén O, Asplund K. Nurses’ narrations about their experiences when caring for
people with long-term mental illness in municipal group dwellings, International
Journal of Mental Health Nursing, 2006, 15(1), 60-69.
17. Lilja L, Hellzén M, Lind I, Hellzén O. The meaning of depression: nurses’ statements
about their perceptions of the depressed in-patient, Journal of Psychiatric and Mental
Health Nursing, 2006, 13(3), 269-278.
18. Norbergh KG, Helin Y, Hellzén O, Asplund K. Licensed practical nurses' attitudes
towards people with dementia measured using the semantic differential technique,
Nursing Ethics, 2006, 13(3), 264-274.
19. Kristiansen L, Hellzén O, Asplund K. Swedish assistant nurses’ experiences of job
satisfaction when caring for persons suffering from dementia and behavioural
disturbances. An interview study, International Journal of Qualitative Studies on
Health and Well-being, 2006, 1(4), 245-246.
20. Looi GM, Hellzén O. Nurses’ perception of the relationship between themselves and
the psychiatric client – an interview study. Primary Care & Community Psychiatry,
2006, 11(4), 185-192.
21. Engström J, Bruno E, Holm B, Hellzén O. Palliative sedation at the end of life – a
systematic literature review, European Journal of Oncology Nursing, 2007, 11(1), 2635 22.
22. Enarsson P, Sandman PO, Hellzén O. ‘To Preserve Order’: Being cared for and giving
care in a perspective of staffs´ common agreements on how to meet the patient.
Observations and interviews with patients and staff in group dwellings for psychiatric
long-term care. Qualitative Health Research, 2007, 17(6), 718-729.
23. Lilja L, Hellzén O. Disconfirmed in one's otherness: a comparison between the nurse's
view of the patient's past, present and future and the patient's own view of the past,
present and future, International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Wellbeing, 2007, 2(3), 131-143.
24. Holm B, Mesch L, Hellzén O. Importance of nutrition for elderly persons with pressure
ulcer or vulnerability for pressure ulcer – a systematic literature review, Australian
Journal of Advanced Nursing, 2007, 25(1), 77-84.
25. Lilja L, Hellzen O. Former patients' experience of psychiatric care: A qualitative
investigation, International Journal of Mental Health Nursing, 2008, 17(4), 279-286.
26. Enarsson P, Sandman PO, Hellzen O. “To be good or evil”: Applying a Common Staff
Approach When Caring for Psychiatric Patients, International Journal of Qualitative
Studies on Health and Well-being, 2008, 3(4), 219-229.
27. Grav S, Juul EM, Hellzén O. Nurse student’s experiences of psychiatric practice during
their education. A prospective study of Mid-Norwegian nurse education, Journal of
Nursing Research and Clinical Studies, 2010, 30(1), 4-8.
28. Elstad T, Hellzen O. Professionals’ experiences of working in community mental
health centres, International Journal of Mental Health Nursing, 2010, 19(2), 110-118.
29. Kristiansen L, Hellzén O, Asplund K. Left alone - Swedish nurses' and mental
health workers' experiences of being care providers in a social psychiatric dwelling
context in the post-health-care-restructuring era. A focus-group interview study,
Scandinavian Journal of Caring Science, 2010, 24(3), 427-235.
30. Braatas HV, Bjugan HG, Wille T, Hellzén O. Social interaction and personally
participation in day program dementia care: Experiences from a one-day weekly day
care program involving people with early stage of dementia in cultural activities,
Journal of Clinical Nursing, 2010, 19(19-20), 2839-2848.
31. Enmarker I, Olsen R, Hellzén O. Management of persons suffering from dementia with
aggressive and violent behaviour: A literature review, International Journal of Older
People Nursing, 2011, 6(2):153-162.
32. Enarsson P, Sandman PO, Hellzén O. “They can do whatever they want”. Meanings of
receiving care with a common staff approach. A patient perspective, International
Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being, 2011, 6(1).
33. Hansen E, Hellzén O, Svebak S, Landstad BJ. Motivation for health and quality of life
in people with Impaired Glucose Tolerance, Scandinavian Journal of Caring Science,
2011, 25(3), 484-490.
34. Wiik GB, Devik S, Hellzen O. Don’t become a burden and don’t complain: A case
study of older persons suffering from incurable cancer and living alone in rural areas,
Nursing Reports, 2011, 1, e3. Available:
http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/nursing/issue/view/3
35. Grav S, Hellzen O, Romlid UK, Stordal E. Association between social support and
depression in the general population: The HUNT-study, a cross sectional survey,
Journal of Clinical Nursing, 2012 21(1-2):111-120.
36. Moe A, Enmarker I, Hellzen O. Daily Life for Chronically Ill Older Persons, Nursing
Reports, 2012, 2, e8. Available:
http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/nursing/issue/archive 012; volume 2:e8.
37. Skotnes LH, Omli R, Hellzén O, Kuhry E. Urinary incontinence in nursing home
residents, Open Journal of Nursing, 2012, 2(2): 116-122. Available:
http://www.SciRP.org/journal/ojn/
38. Olsen RM, Hellzén O, Skotnes LH, Enmarker I. Content of nursing discharge notes:
associations with patient and transfer characteristics, Open Journal of Nursing, 2012,
2:277-287
39. Grav S, Romlid UK, Hellzen O, Stordal E. Association between Personality and
Depression in the General Population, The HUNT Study, Issues in Mental Health
Nursing, 2012, 33:777–785.
40. Enmarker I, Ekker K, Hellzen O, Berg AG. Health in Older Cat and Dog Owners: The
HUNT-study, Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, 2012, 40(8), 718-724.
41. Wiik GB, Devik SA, Hellzen O, 2012, Enslige elder – Vill ikke klage, vill ikke plage,
Kreftsykepleie, 4, 10-17.
42. Moe A, Hellzen O, Ekker K, Enmarker I. Inner strength in relation to perceived
physical and mental health among the oldest old people with chronic illness, 2013,
17(2), 189-196, Aging and Mental Health, Availabe:
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22934801.
43. Rasmussen H, Hellzen O The meaning of care giving for patients with Frontal Lobe
Dementia (FTD) in a long time care unit, 2013, International Journal of Qualitative
Studies on Health and Well-being, 8, 1-10. Available:
http://www.ijqhw.net/index.php/qhw/article/view/19860/26110
44. Olsen RM, Hellzen O, Enmarker I, Nurses’ information exchange during older patient
transfer: prevalence and associations with patient and transfer characteristics, 2013,
International Journal of Integrated Care, 13, 1-10. Available:
http://www.ijic.org/index.php/ijic/article/view/879/1968
45. Ness T, Enmarker I, Hellzen O Older South Sami narrations of their experiences - an
interview study, 2013, Open Journal of Nursing, 3(1), 1-7. Available:
http://www.scirp.org/journal/ojn/
46. Sjöblom LM, Hellzén O, Lilja L. I screamed for help: A case study of one sister’s
experiences with formal psychiatric care when her brother became mentally ill, Health,
2013, 5(3), 417-425. Available: http://www.scirp.org/journal/health/.
47. Olsen RM, Østnor BH, Enmarker I, Hellzén O, Barriers to nurses’ information
exchange during elderly patients transfer through the health care system, Journal of
Clinical Nursing, Accepted
48. Grav S, Romlid UK, Hellzen O, Stordal E, Association of personality, neighborhood
and civic participation on the level of perceived social support: the HUNT study, a
cross-sectional survey, Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, Accepted.
49. Moe, A., Hellzén, O. & Enmarker, I. The meaning of receiving help from home nursing
care, narrated by chronically ill, oldest older persons, Nursing Ethics, Accepted
50. Kjällman Alm A, Hellzen O & Norbergh K-G. “Experiences of long term ongoing
structured support in early stage of dementia – a case study”, International Journal of
Older People Nursing, Accepted.
51. Devik S, Enmarker I, Wiik BG, Hellzen O Meanings of being old, living on one`s own
and suffering from incurable cancer in rural Norway, European Journal of Oncology
Nursing. Accepted.
Artiklar (submitted alt. resubmitted):
1. Skotnes LH, Kuhry E, Hellzén O, Barriers that influence abilities to perform
appropriate incontinence care in nursing home residents: Nusing staff statements,
2. Enarsson P, Sandman PO, Hellzen O. Carers’ ethical reasoning about using a common
staff approach in psychiatric in-care, Nursing.
3. Enmarker I, Ekker K, Hellzen O, Berg AG, Personality in Cat and Dog owners,
4. Rostad D, Hellzen O, Enmarker I. The meaning of being young with dementia living at
home,
5. Grav S, Hellzèn O, Stordal E, Romild U, Enmarker I, The prevalence of recovered and
new cases of depression in relation to social support and temperament in an 11-year
follow-up in the general population; The HUNT study,
Handledning och bedömning av andras forskningsarbete
Handledarskap doktorander (avslutade):
2005-10-28 Karl-Gustaf Norbergh, Care of people with dementia Patients’ characteristics,
organisational climate and staff attitudes, Department of Health Science, Mid
Sweden University Doctoral Thesis, No. 3
2006-06-08 Lisbeth Kristiansen, Features of Swedish municipal elderly and psychiatric
group dwelling care after the 1990s health care reformation, Institution of
Neurobiology, Nursing Sciences and Society, Department of Nursing, Carolinska
Institute.
2007-11-16 Lars Lilja, Att normaliseras - vårdares syn på psykiatriska patienter. Mot en
djupare förståelse av vårdares attityd till sina patienter. Being normalized –
caregivers’ view of psychiatric in-patients. Towards a deeper understanding of
the attitudes of caregivers about their patients, Department of Health Science,
Mid Sweden University, Doctoral Thesis, No. 35
2010-06-18 Lena Mari Sjöblom, Närstående i den psykiatriska vården. En kvalitativ studie
om erfarenheter av närståendes delaktighet, Department of Health Science, Mid
Sweden University, Doctoral Thesis, No. 91
2012-04-26 Liv Heidi Skotnes, Forstyrrelser i de nedre urinveier hos gamle på sykehjem –
Urininkontinens, residalurin, urinveisinfeksjon samt inkontinenspleie,
Department of Health Science, Mid Sweden University, Doctoral Thesis, No.
124
2012-05-29 Per Enarsson, Mellan frihet och trygghet – Personalgemensamt förhållningssätt
i psykiatrisk omvårdnad, Umeå University Medical Dissertations, New Series,
No 1480, Institutionen för omvårdnad, Umeå Universitet.
2013-02-21 Aud Moe, ’Jeg vil leve til jeg dör’ – Livslyst hos hjemmeboende kronisk syke
eldste eldre, Department of Health Science, Mid Sweden University, Doctoral
Thesis, No. 140
2013-04-26 Siv Grav, Sammenheng mellom depresjon, personlighet og sosialstøtte i den
eldre befolkning, Institutionen för hälsovetenskap, Mittuniversitetet. Doctoral
Thesis, No. 148
Handledarskap doktorander (pågående):
Rose Olsen, Samhandling helseforetag og kommun om eldre brukare, Institutionen för
hälsovetenskap, Mittuniversitetet. Disputation planerad till 2013-05-31.
Annika Kjellman, Institutionen för hälsovetenskap, Mittuniversitetet.
Tove Ness, Institutionen för hälsovetenskap, Mittuniversitetet.
Kristina Eivergård, Institutionen för hälsovetenskap, Mittuniversitetet.
Gunn Eva Solum Myrèn, Institutionen för hälsovetenskap, Mittuniversitetet.
Siri Devik, Institutionen för hälsovetenskap, Mittuniversitetet.