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Carol Tishelman

Carol Tishelman

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Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index
56
Citations
14986
World Ranking
1871
National Ranking
20

Overview

Carol Tishelman is affiliated with the Karolinska Institute in Sweden and has an extensive publication record primarily in the fields of Medicine, Psychology, and Health Professions. Their research spans several subfields, including Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Clinical Psychology, General Health Professions, Sociology and Political Science, and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health.

Their work focuses on key topics such as Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues, Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health, Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes, Patient Dignity and Privacy, Ethics in medical practice, Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life, and Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units.

Notable recent publications include:

  • "Constructing Good Nursing Practice for Medical Assistance in Dying in Canada: An Interpretive Descriptive Study" (2020) published in Global Qualitative Nursing Research
  • "Exploring Community-Dwelling Older Adults' Considerations About Values and Preferences for Future End-of-Life Care: A Study from Sweden" (2020) published in The Gerontologist
  • "Death, loss and community-Perspectives from children, their parents and older adults on intergenerational community-based arts initiatives in Sweden" (2020) published in Health & Social Care in the Community
  • "Is progress being made on Canada's palliative care framework and action plan? A survey of stakeholder perspectives" (2022) published in BMC Palliative Care
  • "The cultural adaptation of the go wish card game for use in Flanders, Belgium: a public health tool to identify and discuss end-of-life preferences" (2022) published in BMC Public Health

Their frequent collaborators include:

  • Lars E. Eriksson
  • Joachim Cohen
  • Malin Eneslätt
  • Ida Goliath
  • Max Kleijberg

Carol Tishelman has published multiple articles in venues such as PLoS ONE, Palliative Care and Social Practice, Global Qualitative Nursing Research, BMC Palliative Care, and Qualitative Health Research, with multiple publications in each.

Best Publications

  • Nurse staffing and education and hospital mortality in nine European countries: a retrospective observational study

    Linda H Aiken;Douglas M Sloane;Luk Bruyneel;Koen Van den Heede

  • Patient safety, satisfaction, and quality of hospital care: cross sectional surveys of nurses and patients in 12 countries in Europe and the United States.

    Linda H Aiken;Walter Sermeus;Koen Van den Heede;Douglas M Sloane

  • Post-operative mortality, missed care and nurse staffing in nine countries: A cross-sectional study

    Jane E. Ball;Jane E. Ball;Luk Bruyneel;Linda H. Aiken;Walter Sermeus

  • Nurses' shift length and overtime working in 12 European countries: the association with perceived quality of care and patient safety.

    Peter Griffiths;Chiara Dall’Ora;Chiara Dall’Ora;Michael Simon;Jane Ball

  • Self-reported taste and smell changes during cancer chemotherapy.

    Britt Marie Bernhardson;Carol Tishelman;Lars E. Rutqvist

  • Advanced home care for cancer patients at the end of life: a qualitative study of hopes and expectations of family caregivers.

    Agneta Wennman-Larsen;Carol Tishelman

  • Differences in cancer awareness and beliefs between Australia, Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden and the UK (the International Cancer Benchmarking Partnership): do they contribute to differences in cancer survival?

    L. J. L. Forbes;A. E. Simon;F. Warburton;D. Boniface

  • A conceptual framework for patient-professional communication: An application to the cancer context

    D Feldman-Stewart;M D Brundage;C Tishelman

  • Chemosensory Changes Experienced by Patients Undergoing Cancer Chemotherapy: A Qualitative Interview Study

    Britt Marie Bernhardson;Carol Tishelman;Lars Erik Rutqvist

  • A cross-sectional study of 'care left undone' on nursing shifts in hospitals.

    Jane E. Ball;Jane E. Ball;Peter Griffiths;Anne Marie Rafferty;Rikard Lindqvist

  • Nurses' practice environment and satisfaction with schedule flexibility is related to intention to leave due to dissatisfaction: A multi-country, multilevel study.

    Constanze Leineweber;Constanze Leineweber;Holendro Singh Chungkham;Holendro Singh Chungkham;Rikard Lindqvist;Hugo Westerlund

  • Home parenteral nutrition: a qualitative interview study of the experiences of advanced cancer patients and their families.

    Ylva Orrevall;Carol Tishelman;Johan Permert

  • Symptom Prevalence, Intensity, and Distress in Patients With Inoperable Lung Cancer in Relation to Time of Death

    Carol Tishelman;Lena-Marie Petersson;Lesley F. Degner;Mirjam A.G. Sprangers

  • Self-reported symptom distress in cancer patients: Reflections of disease, illness or sickness?

    Carol Tishelman;Adam Taube;Lisbeth Sachs

  • Symptoms in patients with lung carcinoma : Distinguishing distress from intensity.

    Carol Tishelman;Lesley F. Degner;Ann Rudman;Kristina Bertilsson

  • Nurses' Practice Environment and Work-Family Conflict in Relation to Burn Out : A Multilevel Modelling Approach

    Constanze Leineweber;Hugo Westerlund;Holendro Singh Chungkham;Rikard Lindqvist

  • Comorbidity, Treatment and Mortality: A Population Based Cohort Study of Prostate Cancer in PCBaSe Sweden

    Anders Berglund;Anders Berglund;Hans Garmo;Hans Garmo;Carol Tishelman;Lars Holmberg;Lars Holmberg

  • Staffing and resource adequacy strongly related to RNs’ assessment of patient safety: a national study of RNs working in acute-care hospitals in Sweden

    Lisa Smeds Alenius;Carol Tishelman;Sara Runesdotter;Rikard Lindqvist

  • The path from oral nutrition to home parenteral nutrition: a qualitative interview study of the experiences of advanced cancer patients and their families

    Ylva Orrevall;Carol Tishelman;M K Margery K Herrington;Johan Permert

  • An international measure of awareness and beliefs about cancer: development and testing of the ABC

    Alice E Simon;Lindsay J L Forbes;David Boniface;Fiona Warburton

Frequent Co-Authors

Eva Johansson
Eva Johansson Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Linda H. Aiken
Linda H. Aiken University of Pennsylvania
Louise Locock
Louise Locock University of Aberdeen
Jane Wardle
Jane Wardle University College London
Linda E. Carlson
Linda E. Carlson University of Calgary
Sally Thorne
Sally Thorne University of British Columbia
Janne Lehtiö
Janne Lehtiö Karolinska Institute
Göran Tomson
Göran Tomson Karolinska Institute
Carolyn E. Schwartz
Carolyn E. Schwartz Tufts University
Louise von Essen
Louise von Essen Uppsala University

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