Blar i Institutt for helsevitenskap Ålesund på forfatter "Badawy, Abeer"
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Improvised use of a digital tool for social interaction in a Norwegian care facility during the COVID-19 pandemic: an exploratory study
Badawy, Abeer; Solberg, Mads; Obstfelder, Aud Uhlen; Alnes, Rigmor Einang (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background Digital tools for social communication have been deployed in care facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic to facilitate social connectedness between older people and their next of kin in a safe manner. This ... -
Normalization of technology for social contact in a Norwegian care facility during COVID-19
Badawy, Abeer; Solberg, Mads; Obstfelder, Aud Uhlen; Alnes, Rigmor Einang (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background The COVID-19 pandemic has seen unprecedented growth in the use of interactive technologies in care facilities for social contact between residents and their close contacts due to the need for social distancing. ... -
Promoting social interaction for older adults in long-term care through technologymediated communication: Experiences, practices, and value
Badawy, Abeer (Doctoral theses at NTNU;2023:348, Doctoral thesis, 2023)Technology-mediated communication has played a crucial role in maintaining social contact between older adults and their friends and relatives, despite health-related disabilities. However, the COVID-19 pandemic has compelled ... -
Together, at a distance: experiences with a novel technology for social contact among older people and their relatives in Norway during the COVID-19 pandemic
Badawy, Abeer; Solberg, Mads; Obstfelder, Aud Uhlen; Alnes, Rigmor Grete Einang (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background The recognition that people are social beings is fundamental for person-centered care. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the lives of older people were restricted in ways that dramatically reduced their opportunities ...