Ingeborg Nilsson

Research qualifications: Docent

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Professor at Department of Community Medicine and Rehabilitation Units: Occupational Therapy

-, - Umeå universitet, 901 87 Umeå

Factors to consider when introducing digital social activities to older persons with home care

Caring is sharing: exploiting the value in data for health and innovation, IOS Press 2023 : 453-457

Blusi, Madeleine; Lindgren, Helena; Nilsson, Ingeborg

A focus groups study of staff team experiences of providing interdisciplinary rehabilitation for people with dementia and their caregivers: a co-creative journey

BMC Geriatrics, BioMed Central (BMC) 2023, Vol. 23, (1)

Lindelöf, Nina; Nilsson, Ingeborg; Littbrand, Håkan; et al.

Strategier för att motverka ofrivillig ensamhet

Bra bostäder för seniorer: en antologi, Stockholm: Svensk Byggtjänst 2023 : 61-66

Nilsson, Ingeborg

Constructing loneliness: home care providers' notions of older adults' social needs and the possibilities of the home care profession to support social participation

Journal of Aging Studies, Elsevier 2023, Vol. 65

Nordin, Therese; Lundgren, Anna Sofia; Nilsson, Ingeborg

The association between leisure engagement and loneliness before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: a Nordic population-based study

Scandinavian Journal of Public Health

Nyqvist, Fredrica; Nilsson, Ingeborg; Näsman, Marina; et al.

Critical components of social prescribing programmes with a focus on older adults - a systematic review

Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care, Taylor & Francis 2023, Vol. 41, (3) : 326-342

Rapo, Emil; Johansson, Erika; Jonsson, Frida; et al.

Intersectional inequalities in loneliness among older adults before and during the early phase of the COVID-19 pandemic: A total population survey in the Swedish eldercare setting

Social Science and Medicine

Gustafsson, Per E; Fonseca Rodriguez, Osvaldo; Nilsson, Ingeborg; et al.

Venerable vulnerability or remarkable resilience?: A prospective study of the impact of the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic and quarantine measures on loneliness in Swedish older adults with home care

BMJ Open, BMJ Publishing Group Ltd 2022, Vol. 12, (5)

Gustafsson, Per E.; Nilsson, Ingeborg; San Sebastian, Miguel

Surviving through solitude: A prospective national study of the impact of the early COVID-19 pandemic and a visiting ban on loneliness among nursing home residents in Sweden

The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences, Oxford University Press 2022, Vol. 77, (12) : 2286-2295

Gustafsson, Per E.; Schröders, Julia; Nilsson, Ingeborg; et al.

Loneliness among very old people with and without dementia: prevalence and associated factors in a representative sample

European Journal of Ageing, Springer 2022, Vol. 19 : 1441-1453

Lampinen, Josefine; Conradsson, Mia; Nyqvist, Fredrica; et al.

Teaming up to traverse loneliness: a co-creative journey toward a home care work model for supporting social participation among older adults

BMC Health Services Research, BioMed Central (BMC) 2022, Vol. 22, (1)

Nordin, Therese; Coe, Anna-Britt; Nilsson, Ingeborg

Personhood in aloneness and in affinity: satisfactory social participation among home care recipients

Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy, Taylor & Francis 2022, Vol. 29, (7) : 563-577

Nordin, Therese; Rosenberg, Lena; Nilsson, Ingeborg

Nordic population-based study on internet use and perceived meaningfulness in later life: How they are linked and why it matters

Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, Sage Publications 2022, Vol. 50 : 381-388

Viklund, Emilia W.E.; Nilsson, Ingeborg; Forsman, Anna K.

Measurement of older adults’ performance in digital technology-mediated occupations and management of digital technology

British Journal of Occupational Therapy, Sage Publications 2021, Vol. 84, (6) : 376-387

Fischl, Caroline; Malinowsky, Camilla; Nilsson, Ingeborg

Let’s Try Social Prescribing in Sweden (SPiS): an Interventional Project Targeting Loneliness among Older Adults Using a Model for Integrated Care: A Research Protocol

International Journal of Integrated Care, Ubiquity Press 2021, Vol. 21, (2)

Johansson, Erika; Jonsson, Frida; Rapo, Emil; et al.

Can an ecological-transactional systems model in occupational therapy contribute to a social prescribing programme?

Irish Journal of Occupational Therapy, Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2021, Vol. 49, (2) : 115-118

Johansson, Erika; Rapo, Emil; Nilsson, Ingeborg

Experiences of community-dwelling older people with dementia participating in a person-centred multidimensional interdisciplinary rehabilitation program

BMC Geriatrics, BioMed Central 2021, Vol. 21, (1)

Sondell, Anna; Lampinen, Josefine; Conradsson, Mia; et al.

Tailoring to support digital technology-mediated occupational engagement for older adults: a multiple case study

Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy, Taylor & Francis 2020, Vol. 27, (8) : 577-590

Fischl, Caroline; Blusi, Madeleine; Lindgren, Helena; et al.

Older adults’ perceptions of contexts surrounding their social participation in a digitalized society: an exploration in rural communities in Northern Sweden

European Journal of Ageing, Springer 2020, Vol. 17 : 281-290

Fischl, Caroline; Lindelöf, Nina; Lindgren, Helena; et al.

Negotiating occupation: How older people make sense around of the concept of "occupation"

Journal of Occupational Science, Taylor & Francis 2020, Vol. 27, (2) : 236-250

Lundgren, Anna Sofia; Atler, Karen; Nilsson, Ingeborg

Exploring how older people living at home alone occupy their time: A time-geographic study

The Open Journal of Occupational Therapy, ScholarWorks at WMU 2020, Vol. 8, (2) : 1-7

Wicks, Alison; Blanchard, Megan; Nilsson, Ingeborg

Home care services for older clients with and without cognitive impairment in Sweden

Health & Social Care in the Community, John Wiley & Sons 2019, Vol. 27, (1) : 139-150

Sandberg, Linda; Nilsson, Ingeborg; Rosenberg, Lena; et al.

Older adults co-creating meaningful individualized social activities online for healthy ageing

Building continents of knowledge in oceans of data: The future of co-created eHealth, IOS Press 2018 : 775-779

Blusi, Madeleine; Nilsson, Ingeborg; Lindgren, Helena

Perpetuating harms from isolation among older adults with cognitive impairment: observed discrepancies in homecare service documentation, assessment and approval practices

BMC Health Services Research, BioMed Central 2018, Vol. 18

Nilsson, Ingeborg; Luborsky, Mark; Rosenberg, Lena; et al.

Meaning-making around experiences in interventions: Identifying meaningfulness in a group based occupational therapy intervention targeting older people

Ageing & Society, Vol. 38, (9) : 1887-1911

Nilsson, Ingeborg; Lundgren, Anna Sofia

Digital technology in healthcare and elderly care

ECCE 2017: proceedings of the European conference on cognitive ergonomics 2017, Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) 2017 : 188-190

Danielsson, Karin; Lindgren, Helena; Mulvenna, Maurice; et al.

Exploring potential in participation mediated by digital technology among older adults

Journal of Occupational Science, Abingdon: Routledge 2017, Vol. 24, (3) : 314-326

Fischl, Caroline; Asaba, Eric; Nilsson, Ingeborg

Developing social contact and participation in social activities: Seniors experiences from a social Internet-based intervention process

Gerontechnology, the International Society for Gerontechnology 2017, Vol. 16, (2) : 101-108

Larsson, Ellinor; Larsson Lund, Maria; Nilsson, Ingeborg

The Reationship between Engagement in Leisure Activities and Self-Rated Health in Later Life

Activities, Adaptation & Aging, Taylor & Francis 2017, Vol. 41, (2) : 175-190

Nilsson, Ingeborg; Häggström Lundevaller, Erling; Fisher, Anne G.

Cost effectiveness of an intervention focused on reducing bathing disability

European Journal of Ageing, Vol. 14, (3) : 233-241

Zingmark, Magnus; Nilsson, Ingeborg; Norström, Fredrik; et al.

Exploring the use of information and communication technology in older persons’ daily activities

1st COTEC-ENOTHE Congress: Connecting: Education, Practice, Research, Policy

Fischl, Caroline; Nilsson, Ingeborg; Asaba, Eric

Feasibility study of a single-blind randomised controlled trial of an occupational therapy intervention

Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy, Vol. 23, (4) : 260-271

Gantschnig, Brigitte E.; Nilsson, Ingeborg; Fisher, Anne G.; et al.

Effects of a social Internet-based intervention programme for older adults: An explorative randomized crossover study

British Journal of Occupational Therapy, Sage Publications 2016, Vol. 79, (10) : 629-636

Larsson, Ellinor; Padyab, Mojgan; Larsson Lund, Maria; et al.

Computer-Supported Assessment for Tailoring Assistive Technology

DH'16: PROCEEDINGS OF THE 2016 DIGITAL HEALTH CONFERENCE, New York: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) 2016 : 1-10

Lindgren, Helena; Baskar, Jayalakshmi; Guerrero, Esteban; et al.

Occupation-focused health promotion for well older people: a cost-effectiveness analysis

British Journal of Occupational Therapy, Sage Publications 2016, Vol. 79, (3) : 153-162

Zingmark, Magnus; Nilsson, Ingeborg; Fisher, Anne; et al.

Differences in activities of daily living (ADL) abilities of children across world regions: a validity study of the assessment of motor and process skills

Child Care Health and Development, Vol. 41, (2) : 230-238

Gantschnig, B. E.; Fisher, Anne G.; Page, J.; et al.

Att vara en socialt aktiv person som äldre: hur kan modern teknik bidra?

Vardagsteknik och äldre personer, Studentlitteratur AB 2015 : 119-141

Larsson, Ellinor; Nilsson, Ingeborg

Occupational engagement among community dwelling older people: a time-geographic perspective

Health Promotion International, Oxford University Press 2015, Vol. 30, (3) : 484-494

Nilsson, Ingeborg; Blanchard, M; Wicks, A

Finns det inga gränser: ska arbetsterapeuten vara teknisk support också!?

Arbetsterapiforum 15-16 april 2015

Nilsson, Ingeborg; Fischl, Caroline; Larsson, Ellinor

Leisure engagement: Medical conditions, functional limitation and disability - A later life perspective

Journal of Aging Research

Nilsson, Ingeborg; Nyqvist, Fredrika; Gustafson, Yngve; et al.

Hälsofrämjande aktiviteter för äldre

Hälsa och aktivitet i vardagen: ur ett arbetsterapeutiskt perspektiv, Förbundet Sveriges Arbetsterapeuter 2014 : 41-55

Nilsson, Ingeborg

Occupational justice: bridging theory and practice

Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy, Vol. 21, (suppl 1) : 64-70

Nilsson, Ingeborg; Townsend, Elizabeth

Occupation-focused interventions for well older people: an exploratory randomized controlled trial

Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy, Informa Healthcare 2014, Vol. 21, (6) : 447-457

Zingmark, Magnus; Fisher, Anne G.; Rocklöv, Joacim; et al.

Elderly care in Swedish welfare state: implications of the population ageing

Global aging issues and policies: understanding the importance of comprehending and studying the aging process, Springfield: Charles C. Thomas Publisher Ltd. 2013 : 226-244

Blomstedt, Yulia; Sahlén, Klas Göran; Nilsson, Ingeborg; et al.

Detecting differences in activities of daily living between children with and without mild disabilities

American Journal of Occupational Therapy, Bethesda, MD, USA: American Occupational Therapy Association 2013, Vol. 67, (3) : 319-327

Gantschnig, Brigitte E; Page, Julie; Nilsson, Ingeborg; et al.

Internet Based Activities (IBAs): Seniors' experiences of the conditions required for the performance of and the influence of these conditions on their own participation in society

Educational gerontology, Vol. 39, (3) : 155-167

Larsson, Ellinor; Larsson Lund, Maria; Nilsson, Ingeborg

Participation in social internet-based activities: five seniors' intervention processes

Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy, London: Informa Healthcare 2013, Vol. 20, (6) : 471-480

Larsson, Ellinor; Nilsson, Ingeborg; Larsson Lund, Maria

Towards User-Authored Agent Dialogues for Assessment in Personalised Ambient Assisted Living

International Journal of Web Engineering and Technology, InderScience Publishers 2013, Vol. 8, (2) : 154-176

Lindgren, Helena; Nilsson, Ingeborg

Aktivitetsengagemang under åldrandet

Det goda åldrandet, Lund: Studentlitteratur AB 2012 : 217-236

Bernspång, Birgitta; Nilsson, Ingeborg

Aktivitetsengagmang under åldrandet

Det goda åldrandet, Lund: Studentlitteratur 2012 : 217-232

Nilsson, Ingeborg; Bernspång, Birgitta

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Research groups

Head of research

UMEå university ACtivities in later life

Group member

GERDA

Theme Qualitative methods

U-CHEC

Research projects

1 December 2020 until 30 June 2022

Impact of national Covid-19-related policies on loneliness among elderly receiving elderly care

1 July 2019 until 31 December 2025

Social Prescribing in Sweden

1 January 2017 until 31 December 2021

Exploring "occupation"

1 January 2017 until 31 December 2022

Stay-in-touch

Published: 05 Nov, 2020

Researchers will study how AI affects human well-being