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Sólveig Ása Árnadóttir - Professor

Sólveig Ása Árnadóttir

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Sólveig Ása Árnadóttir

Professor

Physical Therapist

Location
Stapi
Phone
525 - 4074 8637191
Email
saa [at] hi.is

Unit
Physiotherapy
Published Work
Sólveig Ása Árnadóttir - published work

Curriculum Vitae
Sólveig Ása Árnadóttir - Curriculum Vitae
Consultation hours
ORCID site
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3017-113X
Research portal – Sólveig Ása Árnadóttir

Published works

2024

When great responsibility comes with limited options: experiences and needs of older community-dwelling adults regarding accessing, understanding, appraising and using health-related informationBMC Geriatrics

2023

Improving the Evidence-Based Practice Skills of Entry-Level Physiotherapy Students through Educational Interventions: A Scoping Review of LiteratureInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Evaluating the reliability and validity of the Icelandic translation of the Mini-BESTest in rehabilitation patients: an international implication for balance assessmentPhysiotherapy Theory and Practice
A survey of patient education practices and perceptions of physiotherapists: a mixed methods studyPhysiotherapy Theory and Practice

2022

“I am a teacher” – exploring how to support teacher identity formation in physical therapistsPhysical Therapy Reviews
Making Europe health literate: including older adults in sparsely populated Arctic areasBMC Public Health
Age differences in functioning and contextual factors in community-dwelling stroke survivors: A national cross-sectional surveyPLOS ONE
Basic mobility, accidental falls, and lifetime physical activity among rural and urban community-dwelling older adults: a population-based study in Northern IcelandInternational Journal of Circumpolar Health

2021

Physical Activity of Older Women Living in Retirement Communities: Capturing the Whole Picture Through an Ecological ApproachJournal of Geriatric Physical Therapy
Activities and participation of 65-91-year-old adults: population-based study among residents of a sparsely populated and remote area in IcelandInternational Journal of Circumpolar Health

2020

The importance of different frailty domains in a population based sample in EnglandOpenAlex
The importance of different frailty domains in a population based sample in EnglandOpenAlex
Translation and cross-cultural adaptation of the European Health Literacy Survey Questionnaire, HLS-EU-Q16: the Icelandic versionBMC Public Health
Developing ActivABLES for community-dwelling stroke survivors using the Medical Research Council framework for complex interventionsBMC Health Services Research
Physical activity and depression among older community-dwelling adults in urban and rural areas: Population based studyLæknablaðið
Feasibility of ActivABLES to promote home-based exercise and physical activity of community-dwelling stroke survivors with support from caregivers: A mixed methods studyBMC Health Services Research
The importance of different frailty domains in a population based sample in EnglandBMC Geriatrics
"We have different needs": Specifying support for classroom and clinical sessional facultyMedical Education

2019

Self-rated health and socio-economic status among older adults in Northern IcelandInternational Journal of Circumpolar Health

2018

Activities and participation among older adults: Population based study on 65-91 years old residents in Southern Westfjods of IcelandTímarit húkrunarfræðinga

2017

Attitudes Toward Adoption of Evidence-Based Practice Among Physical Therapists and Social WorkersJournal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions

2016

Health promoting visits to 80 year old individualsTímarit húkrunarfræðinga
Icelandic physical therapists’ attitudes toward adoption of new knowledge and evidence-based practice: Cross-sectional web-based surveyPhysical Therapy

2015

The first steps towards change of the physical therapy curriculum at the University of IcelandPhysiotherapy
Quality improvement and measuring quality of care in home nursing using interRAI-HC quality indicators: intervention studyTímarit húkrunarfræðinga
The process of curriculum change in the entry-level physical therapy program at the University of IcelandPhysiotherapy

2013

Socioeconomic status and differences in medication use among older people according to ATC categories and urban-rural residency.Scandinavian Journal of Public Health

2012

Facilitators of and barriers to physical activity in retirement communities: Experiences of older women in urban areasPhysical Therapy

2011

Medication use among community-dwelling older Icelanders. Population-based study in urban and rural areasLaeknabladid
Determinants of self-rated health in old age: A population-based, cross-sectional study using the International Classification of FunctioningBMC Public Health
Participation frequency and perceived participation restrictions at older age: applying the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) frameworkDisability and Rehabilitation

2010

Facilitators and Barriers to Exercising Among People With Osteoarthritis: A Phenomenological StudyPhysical Therapy
Application of Rasch Analysis to Examine Psychometric Aspects of the Activities-Specific Balance Confidence Scale When Used in a New Cultural ContextArchives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

2009

Experience of health and health promotion among older community living peopleTímarit hjúkrunarfræðinga
Are rural older Icelanders less physically active than those living in urban areas? A population-based study.Scandinavian Journal of Public Health

2007

Mat á líkamsvirkni aldraðra [Physical Activity Scale for the Elderly]Sjúkraþjálfarinn

2000

Effects of footwear on measurements of balance and gait in women between the ages of 65 and 93 yearsPhysical Therapy

1999

Functional assessment in geriatric physical therapyIssues on Aging

Keywords for Specialisation:

Geriatric Physical Therapy

Rural health-promotion

Sedentary lifestyle

Physical Activity and Health

Measuring activities and participation