Azita Emami

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Azita Emami is a Professor of Nursing.

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Article: GERIATRIC NURSING. 2022;46:137-143

In-home online music-based intervention for stress, coping, and depression among family caregivers of persons with dementia: A pilot study.

Kim H; Engström G; Theorell T; Hallinder H; Emami A
Article: BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH FOR NURSING. 2022;24(3):308-315

The Feasibility and Acceptability of In-Home Saliva Collection for Stress in Persons With Dementia and Their Family Caregivers.

Emami A; Hallinder H; Theorell T; Kim H; Engström G
Article: SCIENCE PROGRESS. 2021;104(2):368504211019856-003685042110198

The use of saliva steroids (cortisol and DHEA-s) as biomarkers of changing stress levels in people with dementia and their caregivers: A pilot study.

Theorell T; Engström G; Hallinder H; Lennartsson A-K; Kowalski J; Emami A
Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF QUALITATIVE STUDIES ON HEALTH AND WELL-BEING. 2017;12(1):1275107

The relationship between geographical and social space and approaches to care among rural and urban caregivers caring for a family member with Dementia: a qualitative study.

Ehrlich K; Emami A; Heikkilä K
Article: JOURNAL OF EVALUATION IN CLINICAL PRACTICE. 2016;22(1):86-92

Linking medical faculty stress/burnout to willingness to implement medical school curriculum change: a preliminary investigation.

Arvandi Z; Emami A; Zarghi N; Alavinia SM; Shirazi M; Parikh SV
Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OLDER PEOPLE NURSING. 2015;10(1):27-37

Family caregivers' assessments of caring for a relative with dementia: a comparison of urban and rural areas.

Ehrlich K; Boström A-M; Mazaheri M; Heikkilä K; Emami A
Article: NURSING INQUIRY. 2014;21(3):227-237

Intersectional perspectives on family involvement in nursing home care: rethinking relatives' position as a betweenship.

Holmgren J; Emami A; Eriksson LE; Eriksson H
Article: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NURSING. 2014;23(3-4):571-585

Coronary heart disease patients transitioning to a normal life: perspectives and stages identified through a grounded theory approach.

Najafi Ghezeljeh T; Yadavar Nikravesh M; Emami A
Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF CARING SCIENCES. 2013;27(3):677-685

Being perceived as a 'visitor' in the nursing staff's working arena--the involvement of relatives in daily caring activities in nursing homes in an urban community in Sweden.

Holmgren J; Emami A; Eriksson LE; Eriksson H
Article: BMC HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH. 2013;13:145

Constructing a questionnaire for assessment of awareness and acceptance of diversity in healthcare institutions.

Emami A; Safipour J
Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF CARING SCIENCES. 2011;25(4):696-705

Factors of importance for self-reported mental health and depressive symptoms among ages 60-75 in urban Iran and Sweden.

Momeni P; Wettergren L; Tessma M; Maddah S; Emami A
Article: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NURSING. 2011;20(7-8):969-978

The impact of caregivers' singing on expressions of emotion and resistance during morning care situations in persons with dementia: an intervention in dementia care.

Hammar LM; Emami A; Götell E; Engström G
Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF CARING SCIENCES. 2011;25(1):160-168

Communicating through caregiver singing during morning care situations in dementia care.

Hammar LM; Emami A; Engström G; Götell E
Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF CARING SCIENCES. 2011;25(1):92-99

Care providers' perceptions of the importance of oral care and its performance within everyday caregiving for nursing home residents with dementia.

Sonde L; Emami A; Kiljunen H; Nordenram G
Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF PSYCHOLOGY. 2010;51(6):517-524

Measuring social alienation in adolescence: translation and validation of the Jessor and Jessor Social Alienation Scale.

Safipour J; Tessma MK; Higginbottom G; Emami A
Article: OPEN NURSING JOURNAL. 2010;4:35-41

Reactions of persons with dementia to caregivers singing in morning care situations.

Hammar LM; Emami A; Engström G; Götell E
Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF CARING SCIENCES. 2010;24(3):436-444

Student nurses' experiences of communication in cross-cultural care encounters.

Jirwe M; Gerrish K; Emami A
Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NURSING STUDIES. 2010;47(8):965-974

Gender specific variations in the description, intensity and location of angina pectoris: a cross-sectional study.

Ghezeljeh TN; Momtahen M; Tessma MK; Nikravesh MY; Ekman I; Emami A
Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF CARING SCIENCES. 2010;24(2):372-379

Developing a questionnaire for conducting cross-national studies--'Self-reported health and needs among elderly Iranians and Swedes'.

Emami A; Momeni P; Hossein MAA; Maddah SS
Article: HEALTH RESEARCH POLICY AND SYSTEMS. 2010;8:9

"We noticed that suddenly the country has become full of MRI". Policy makers' views on diffusion and use of health technologies in Iran.

Palesh M; Tishelman C; Fredrikson S; Jamshidi H; Tomson G; Emami A
Article: JOURNAL OF TRANSCULTURAL NURSING. 2010;21(1):55-64

Psychometric evaluation of the Swedish adaptation of the Inventory for Assessing the Process of Cultural Competence Among Healthcare Professionals--Revised (IAPCC-R).

Olt H; Jirwe M; Gustavsson P; Emami A
Article: INTERNATIONAL NURSING REVIEW. 2009;56(4):498-503

Night shift work experiences among Iranian nurses: a qualitative study.

Nasrabadi AN; Seif H; Latifi M; Rasoolzadeh N; Emami A
Article: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NURSING. 2009;18(18):2622-2634

Identifying the core components of cultural competence: findings from a Delphi study.

Jirwe M; Gerrish K; Keeney S; Emami A
Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF CARING SCIENCES. 2009;23(1):2-10

Falls in somatic and dementia wards at Community Care Units.

Fonad E; Emami A; Wahlin T-BR; Winblad B; Sandmark H
Article: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NURSING. 2009;18(5):694-699

The Iranian version of Angina Pectoris characteristics questionnaire: reliability assessment.

Najafi-Ghezeljeh T; Kassaye Tessama M; Yadavar-Nikravesh M; Ekman I; Emami A
Article: NURSE RESEARCHER. 2009;17(1):15-23

Grounded theory: methodology and philosophical perspective.

Ghezeljeh TN; Emami A
Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NURSING PRACTICE. 2008;14(6):470-476

Adaptation and validation of the Iranian version of Angina Pectoris characteristics questionnaire.

Najafi-Ghezeljeh T; Ekman I; Nikravesh MY; Emami A
Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF CARING SCIENCES. 2008;22(4):499-506

Enabling nursing students to become culturally competent--a documentary analysis of curricula in all Swedish nursing programs.

Momeni P; Jirwe M; Emami A
Article: WOMEN & HEALTH. 2008;47(3):23-37

Perceptions of cervical cancer threat, benefits, and barriers of Papanicolaou smear screening programs for women in Iran.

Allahverdipour H; Emami A
Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OLDER PEOPLE NURSING. 2008;3(1):46-54

Shielding or caging? Healthcare staffs' views on fall risk and protection in Stockholm.

Fonad E; Burnard P; Emami A
Article: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NURSING. 2008;17(1):126-134

Falls and fall risk among nursing home residents.

Fonad E; Wahlin T-BR; Winblad B; Emami A; Sandmark H
Article: INTERNATIONAL NURSING REVIEW. 2007;54(2):137-143

Two approaches to nursing: a study of Iranian nurses.

Emami A; Nasrabadi AN
Article: JOURNAL OF ADDICTIONS NURSING. 2007;18(2):65-73

Assessing protective factors against drug abuse among high school students: Self-control and the extended parallel process model

Allahverdipour H; MacIntyre R; Hidarnia A; Shafii F; Kzamnegad A; Ghaleiha A; Emami A
Article: NURSING OUTLOOK. 2006;54(6):320-327

Perceptions of nursing practice in Iran.

Nikbakht Nasrabadi A; Emami A
Article: SOCIAL BEHAVIOR AND PERSONALITY. 2006;34(4):413-423

The status of self-control and its relation to drug abuse-related behaviors among Iranian male high school students

Allahverdipour H; Hidarnia A; Kazamnegad A; Sharii F; Fallah PA; Emami A
Article: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NURSING. 2005;14(10):1223-1231

Older patients' experience of dressing changes on venous leg ulcers: more than just a docile patient.

Ebbeskog B; Emami A
Article: JOURNAL OF IMMIGRANT AND MINORITY HEALTH. 2005;7(3):153-164

Making sense of illness: late-in-life migration as point of departure for elderly Iranian immigrants' explanatory models of illness.

Emami A; Torres S
Article: JOURNAL OF PROFESSIONAL NURSING. 2004;20(6):396-402

Professional nursing in Iran: an overview of its historical and sociocultural framework.

Nasrabadi AN; Lipson JG; Emami A
Article: WOMEN & HEALTH. 2004;39(4):75-96

Reflections on cancer in the context of women's health: focus group discussions with Iranian immigrant women in Sweden.

Emami A; Tishelman C
Article: JOURNAL OF TRANSCULTURAL NURSING. 2001;12(1):15-24

A sociocultural health model for late-in-life immigrants.

Emami A; Benner P; Ekman SL
Article: WESTERN JOURNAL OF NURSING RESEARCH. 2000;22(7):812-825

Health as continuity and balance in life.

Emami A; Benner PE; Lipson JG; Ekman SL
Article: WESTERN JOURNAL OF NURSING RESEARCH. 2000;22(2):169-188

An ethnographic study of a day care center for Iranian immigrant seniors.

Emami A; Torres S; Lipson JG; Ekman SL
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Editorial comment: JOURNAL OF ADVANCED NURSING. 2006;54(3):272-273

Commentary on !Taleghani F. et al. (2006), Coping with breast cancer in newly diagnosed Iranian women. Journal of Advanced Nursing54(3), 265-273

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Professor, Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society, Karolinska Institutet, 2010-

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Docent, Karolinska Institutet, 2006
Doctor Of Philosophy, Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society, Karolinska Institutet, 2000

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