• Becoming a "normal" guy: Men making sense of long-term bodily changes following bariatric surgery 

      Groven, Karen Synne; Galdas, Paul; Solbrække, Kari Nyheim (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)
      Background : To date, research on bodily changes following bariatri c surgery has focused predom inantly on women, leaving the long-term experience of men relatively unexplored. In th is paper, we draw on interviews with ...
    • ‘‘They think surgery is just a quick fix’’ 

      Groven, Karen Synne (International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being;9, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-07-11)
      Background: To prevent weight regain, patients undergoing weight loss surgery are encouraged to change their exercise and dietary habits. Building on previous research, the aim of this study was to explore women’s experiences ...