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Faculty of Occupational Therapy
Sigrún Kristín Jónasdóttir
Associate Professor
460 8468
sigrunk@unak.is
Location
Utan skólans / Off Campus
Specialisation
Occupational Science
Community mobility
Services systems and policies
Case study methodology
Universal design and accessibility for all
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Research portal - Sigrún Kristín Jónasdóttir
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Courses 2025 - 2026
EEL0110120
Rehabilitation, enabling and quality of life
EIR0110100
Qualitative research
FSG0112170
Scientific writing and evidence-based practice
HSF0106230
Health and Society
ÞVV0108170
Welfare services
FMF1106200
Professionalism and professional identity
Education
2019
Western University, London, Ontario, Canada, Ph.D. Occupational Science
2008
University of Akureyri, BS Occupational Therapy
Career
2025
University of Akureyri, Associate Professor
2019 - 2025
University of Akureyri, Assistant Professor
2018 - 2019
University of Akureyri, Adjunct
2015 - 2018
Western University/AGE-WELL, Research assistant
Research
2025
Disability, occupation, and human rights in the Nordic context.
Journal article
2023
Drawing on critical disability and universal design perspectives within occupational therapy.
Journal article
2022
Health professionals' perspective towards challenges and opportunities of telehealth service provision: A scoping review.
Journal article
2022
Algild hönnun: Leiðarljós að jafnræði og tækifærum til samfélagsþátttöku.
Journal article
2021
Structural factors affecting community mobility for people with mobility impairments in Iceland: A human rights and occupational perspective.
Journal article
2020
Services, Systems and Policies Shaping the Built Environment for People with Mobility Impairments.
Journal article
2018
Applying case study methodology to occupational science research.
Journal article
2018
Services, systems, and policies affecting community mobility for people with mobility impairments in Northern Iceland: An occupational perspective.
Journal article
2018
Services, systems, and policies affecting mobility device users’ community mobility: A scoping review: Services, systèmes et politiques influençant la mobilité dans la communauté des utilisateurs d’aides à la mobilité : examen de la portée.
Journal article
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