• Meaning in Life for Patients With Severe Dementia: A Qualitative Study of Healthcare Professionals' Interpretations 

      Isene, Tor-Arne; Haug, Sigrid Helene Kjørven; Stifoss-Hanssen, Hans; Danbolt, Lars Johan; Ødbehr, Liv Skomakerstuen; Thygesen, Hilde (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      The need for meaning in life is a key aspect of being human, and a central issue in the psychology of religion. Understanding experience of meaning for persons with severe dementia is challenging due to the impairments ...
    • Patients at risk of suicide and their meaning in life experiences 

      Søberg, Ane Inger Bondahl; Danbolt, Lars Johan; Sørensen, Torgeir; Haug, Sigrid Helene Kjørven (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Patients in specialist mental healthcare services who are at risk of suicide may experience their struggles as existential in nature. Yet, research on meaning in life has been relatively scarce in suicidology. This qualitative ...