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Faculty of Nursing
Hulda Sædís Bryngeirsdóttir
Associate Professor
460 8455
hulda@unak.is
Location
Utan skólans / Off Campus
Specialisation
Post traumatic growth
Psychological trauma
Vocational rehabilitation
Gender based violence
Intimate partner violence
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Research portal - Hulda Sædís Bryngeirsdóttir
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Courses 2025 - 2026
HJÚ0414230
Professional Nursing IV
EIR0110100
Qualitative research
Education
2022
University of Akureyri, Doktorspróf Phd Health Sciences
2016
University of Akureyri, Meistarapróf MS Health sciences
2010
University of Akureyri, B.Ed. Teacher certification studies
1996
University of Akureyri, BS Nursing BS
Research
2025
Ethical competence in nursing: A theoretical definition.
Journal article
2025
Global Voices of Trauma Recovery: A Synthesis of Survivor-Provided Advice for Overcoming Gender-Based Violence Across Seven Countries.
Journal article
2025
„Sinnuleysið olli vanlíðan en stuðningurinn vellíðan:“ Reynsla ráðgjafa á geðsviði Landspítala af viðbrögðum stjórnenda við ofbeldisatvikum og áhrif á úrvinnslu.
Journal article
2024
Siðferðileg færni í hjúkrun: Fræðileg skilgreining.
Journal article
2023
“Going Forward like a Grandmother in the Snow”: Personal Survival Strategies, Motherhood, and Nature as Resources for Mothers Who Have Experienced Intimate Partner Violence.
Journal article
2023
Using Qualitative Data to Synthesize a Theory on Post-Traumatic Growth Following Intimate Partner Violence.
Journal article
2022
The challenging journey from trauma to post‐traumatic growth: Lived experiences of facilitating and hindering factors.
Journal article
2022
The Post-Traumatic Growth Journey of Women Who Have Survived Intimate Partner Violence: A Synthesized Theory Emphasizing Obstacles and Facilitating Factors.
Journal article
2022
Fourteen Main Obstacles on the Journey to Post-Traumatic Growth as Experienced by Female Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence: “It Was All So Confusing”.
Journal article
2022
“I’m a Winner, Not a Victim”: The Facilitating Factors of Post-Traumatic Growth among Women Who Have Suffered Intimate Partner Violence.
Journal article
2022
Female survivor's post-traumatic growth journey following intimate partner violence : Emphasizing facilitating factors and main obstacles.
Dissertation
2021
Heimildasamantektir sem rannsóknaraðferð.
Book chapter
2018
"Eins og að fara niður svarta brekku og koma svo upp græna hlíðina" : Reynsla fólks af auknum þroska í kjölfar sálrænna áfalla.
Journal article
2016
Mikilvægi styðjandi fagfólks við að ná vexti í kjölfar áfalla.
Conference paper
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