Forskning
Aktuella projekt rör hälsa och välmående, beteendeförändringar och digitalisering. Syftet är att förstå hur vi kan förändra människors beteenden och strävan efter ökat välbefinnande och livskvalitet, både ut ett individ- och samhällsperspektiv.
Undervisning
Undervisar och handleder främst inom socialpsykologi, arbetsorganisationspsykologi och forskningsmetod.
Samverkan
Externa samverkanspartner är bland annat Region Värmland, Karlstad kommuns Vård och omsorgsförvaltning, Digital Well Arena och Compare.
Inom KAU sker forskningen tillsammans med kollegor från Psykologin, Datavetenskap, Informatik, Folkhälsovetenskap, Genusvetenskap och Omvårdnad.
Utvalda publikationer
Anderzén-Carlsson, A., Bäccman, C., & Almqvist, K. (2021). The professional relationship forms the base: Swedish child and health care nurses’ experiences of encountering mothers exposed to intimate partner violence. International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being, 16(1), 1988043, https://doi.org/10.1080/17482631.2021.1988043
Bäccman, C., & Bergkvist, L. (2019). Welfare technology and user experience: a study of seniors’ expectations on and first impressions of a robotic shower. Paper presented at Hawaii Conference on System Sciences (HICSS-52), Maui, Hawaii, January 8-11, 2019, p. 4297-4306. https://scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu/handle/10125/59867
Bäccman, C., Bergkvist, L., & Kristensson, P. (2020). Elderly and care personnel’s user experiences of a robotic shower, Journal of Enabling Technologies, 14(1), pp. 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1108/JET-07-2019-0033
Bäccman, C., Bergkvist, L., & Wästlund, E. (2023). Personalized Coaching via Texting for Behavior Change to Understand a Healthy Lifestyle Intervention in a Naturalistic Setting: Mixed Methods Study. JMIR formative research, 7, e47312. https://doi.org/10.2196/47312
Bäccman, C., Bergkvist, L., & Wästlund, E. (2023). Personalized Coaching via Texting for Behavior Change to Understand a Healthy Lifestyle Intervention in a Naturalistic Setting: Mixed Methods Study. JMIR formative research, 7, e47312. https://doi.org/10.2196/47312
Bäccman, C., Berggren, A. W., & Norlander, T. (2009). Military Capacity and Civil Adjustment: Assessments of the “re-usable” peacekeeping soldier for development of a selection system. International Journal of Selection and Assessment, 20(2), 171-181. doi: 10.1111/j.1468-2389.2012.00590.x
Bäccman, C., & Carlstedt, B. (2010). A construct validation of a profession-focused personality questionnaire (PQ) versus the FFPI and the SIMP. European Journal of Psychological Assessment, 26(2), 137-143. https://doi.org/10.1027/1015-5759/a000019
Bäccman, C., Hjärthag, F., & Almqvist, K. (2016). Improved resilience and well-being in a Swedish Naval Force after a counter piracy operation off the coast of Somalia. Scandinavian Journal of Psychology, 57, 350-358. https://doi.org/10.1111/sjop.12299
Bäccman, C., Sjöberg, L., & Almqvist, K. (2015). Comparison between applicants’ and incumbents’ mean scores on health constructs and personality constructs. A follow-up study of military recruits in a selection setting. International Journal of Selection and Assessment, 23(2), 120-130.
Bäccman, C., & Wästlund, E. (2022). The use of fitness-trackers and the role of motivational intermissions to maintain healthy behaviors: an explorative case study on runners. South Florida Journal of Development, 3(6), 6629–6650. https://doi.org/10.46932/sfjdv3n6-020
Nilstomt, A., Gustavsson, J., Beckman, L., Bäccman, C., Nilson, F., Wagnsson, S., & Wästlund, E. (2024). Physical activity from the perspective of older adults: a convergent mixed-method study, BMC Geriatrics, 24, 768 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-024-05362-x
Norlén, A., Bäccman, C., Thorén, A., & Almqvist, K. (2024). The effectiveness of Child-Parent Psychotherapy on traumatized preschoolers and their caregivers: A Swedish multi-site study. Evidence-Based Practice in Child & Adolescent Mental Health, 1-6 https://doi.org/10.1080/23794925.2024.2358486
Svensson, A., Bergkvist, L., Bäccman, C., & Durst, S. (2021). Challenges in implementing digital assistive technology in municipal healthcare. In P. Ekman, P. Dahlin, & C. Keller (Eds). Management and Information Technology after Digital Transformation (pp. 81-90). Routledge Studies in Innovation, Organizations and Technology. Routledge.