{"id":6258,"date":"2026-10-19T09:48:41","date_gmt":"2026-10-19T09:48:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phd.hi.is\/doktorsvorn\/doktorsvorn-i-heilsueflingu-sigrun-thorsteinsdottir\/"},"modified":"2026-10-19T09:48:41","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T09:48:41","slug":"doktorsvorn-i-heilsueflingu-sigrun-thorsteinsdottir","status":"publish","type":"phd_defence","link":"https:\/\/phd.hi.is\/en\/doktorsvorn\/doktorsvorn-i-heilsueflingu-sigrun-thorsteinsdottir\/","title":{"rendered":"Doktorsv\u00f6rn \u00ed heilsueflingu: Sigr\u00fan \u00deorsteinsd\u00f3ttir"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"field-items\">\n<div class=\"field-item even\" property=\"content:encoded\">\n<p><strong>Ranns\u00f3kn \u00e1 b\u00f6rnum me\u00f0 matvendni, me\u00f0 og \u00e1n tauga\u00feroskaraskana \u00ed tveimur \u00fe\u00fd\u00f0um: F\u00e6\u00f0umi\u00f0u\u00f0 \u00edhlutun \u00ed sk\u00f3laumhverfi me\u00f0 b\u00f6rnum og foreldrum, og b\u00f6rn \u00ed offitume\u00f0fer\u00f0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Streymi:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/livestream.com\/hi\/doktorsvornsigrunthorsteinsdottir\" target=\"_blank\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"4\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/livestream.com\/hi\/doktorsvornsigrunthorsteinsdottir<\/a>\u00a0<br \/><a><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Sigr\u00fan \u00deorsteinsd\u00f3ttir ver doktorsritger\u00f0 s\u00edna \u00ed\u00a0heilsueflingu\u00a0vi\u00f0 Deild heilsueflingar, \u00ed\u00fer\u00f3tta og t\u00f3mstunda, H\u00e1sk\u00f3la \u00cdslands:<\/a><\/p>\n<p>V\u00f6rnin fer fram f\u00f6studaginn 18. mars kl. 13.00 \u00ed H\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0arsal H\u00e1sk\u00f3la \u00cdslands og ver\u00f0ur einnig streymt.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Andm\u00e6lendur eru\u00a0dr. Edward Leigh Gibson pr\u00f3fessor vi\u00f0 Roehampton h\u00e1sk\u00f3lann \u00ed London og dr. Chantal Nederkoorn pr\u00f3fessor vi\u00f0 Maastricht h\u00e1sk\u00f3lann \u00ed Hollandi.<\/li>\n<li>A\u00f0allei\u00f0beinandi var dr. Anna Sigr\u00ed\u00f0ur \u00d3lafsd\u00f3ttir pr\u00f3fessor vi\u00f0 Menntav\u00edsindasvi\u00f0 H\u00e1sk\u00f3la \u00cdslands og me\u00f0lei\u00f0beinandi dr. Ur\u00f0ur Njar\u00f0v\u00edk pr\u00f3fessor vi\u00f0 s\u00e1lfr\u00e6\u00f0ideild H\u00e1sk\u00f3la \u00cdslands.<\/li>\n<li>Auk \u00feeirra sat \u00ed doktorsnefnd dr. Ragnar Bjarnason pr\u00f3fessor vi\u00f0 l\u00e6knadeild H\u00e1sk\u00f3la \u00cdslands.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Dr. \u00c1rs\u00e6ll Arnarsson, forseti Deildar heilsueflingar, \u00ed\u00fer\u00f3tta og t\u00f3mstunda, stj\u00f3rnar ath\u00f6fninni.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00d6ll velkomin.<\/p>\n<p>Um verkefni\u00f0:<\/p>\n<p>Matvendni og a\u00f0rar raska\u00f0ar f\u00e6\u00f0uvenjar eru algengar hj\u00e1 ungum b\u00f6rnum, s\u00e9r \u00ed lagi \u00feeim sem einnig hafa tauga\u00feroskaraskanir (T\u00deR) \u00e1 bor\u00f0 vi\u00f0 raskanir \u00e1 einhverfur\u00f3fi og athyglisbrest me\u00f0 ofvirkni (ADHD), en einnig kv\u00ed\u00f0a og \u00feunglyndi. Hj\u00e1 flestum b\u00f6rnum dregur \u00far matvendni me\u00f0 h\u00e6kkandi aldri, en s\u00ed\u00f0ur hj\u00e1 b\u00f6rnum me\u00f0 T\u00deR. Ranns\u00f3knir hafa einnig s\u00fdnt fram \u00e1 tengsl \u00e1 milli matvendni og offitu hj\u00e1 b\u00f6rnum, \u00fear sem f\u00e6\u00f0uvenjur eru m\u00f3ta\u00f0ar af umhverfi barnsins, erf\u00f0um og fj\u00f6lskyldu, ekki s\u00edst foreldrum. Hollar f\u00e6\u00f0utegundir eru s\u00ed\u00f0ur sam\u00feykktar en \u00f3hollar hj\u00e1 b\u00f6rnum me\u00f0 offitu og a\u00f0rar raskani eins og T\u00deR, og \u00fev\u00ed mikilv\u00e6gt a\u00f0 \u00f6\u00f0last d\u00fdpri skilning \u00e1 f\u00e6\u00f0uvenjum \u00feessara barna. Ranns\u00f3knir s\u00fdna einnig a\u00f0 erfitt er a\u00f0 f\u00e1 matv\u00f6nd b\u00f6rn almennt\u00a0 \u0336\u00a0 en ekki s\u00edst b\u00f6rn me\u00f0 tauga\u00feroskaraskanir a\u00f0 auki\u00a0 \u0336\u00a0 til a\u00f0 sam\u00feykkja hollari f\u00e6\u00f0u\u00adtegundir. F\u00e6\u00f0umi\u00f0a\u00f0ar \u00edhlutanir fyrir b\u00f6rn me\u00f0 \u00feessar raskanir eru af skornum skammti og oftast bundnar vi\u00f0 b\u00f6rn me\u00f0 einhverfu eing\u00f6ngu, e\u00f0a \u00feau sem ekki hafa T\u00deR, en ekki \u00edhlutanir hj\u00e1 b\u00f6rnum me\u00f0 og \u00e1n T\u00deR (\u00fear me\u00f0 tali\u00f0 ADHD). \u00de\u00f3 a\u00f0 ranns\u00f3knir \u00e1 matvendni hafi auki\u00f0 \u00feekkinguna svo um munar, er \u00f3heppilegt a\u00f0 engar f\u00e6\u00f0umi\u00f0a\u00f0ar \u00edhlutanir s\u00e9u \u00ed bo\u00f0i sem henta foreldrum, og b\u00f6rnum \u00e1n T\u00deR og einnig b\u00f6rnum me\u00f0 T\u00deR svo sem ADHD og einhverfu.<\/p>\n<p>Einnig er mikilv\u00e6gt er a\u00f0 hafa \u00ed huga a\u00f0 b\u00f6rn me\u00f0 fj\u00f6lbreyttar raskanir endurspegla sk\u00f3la \u00e1n a\u00f0greiningar. \u00de\u00e1ttt\u00f6ka foreldra \u00ed f\u00e6\u00f0umi\u00f0u\u00f0um \u00edhlutunum er einnig \u00e6skileg \u00fear sem \u00feeir leika lykilhlutverk \u00ed m\u00f3tun f\u00e6\u00f0uvenja hj\u00e1 b\u00f6rnum s\u00ednum og \u00fev\u00ed mikilv\u00e6gt a\u00f0 sko\u00f0a betur tengsl f\u00e6\u00f0uvenja hj\u00e1 b\u00f6rnum og foreldrum \u00feeirra. \u00cd \u00feremur ranns\u00f3knum er kafa\u00f0 d\u00fdpra \u00ed matvendni barna fr\u00e1 \u00fdmsum sj\u00f3narhornum. \u00cd grein I eru ni\u00f0urst\u00f6\u00f0ur forranns\u00f3knar kynntar \u00e1 b\u00f6rnum me\u00f0 offitu \u00fear sem matvendni var algeng og s\u00e9rstaklega hj\u00e1 b\u00f6rnum me\u00f0 kv\u00ed\u00f0a a\u00f0 auki. Ni\u00f0urst\u00f6\u00f0ur s\u00fdndu einnig a\u00f0 b\u00f6rnin \u00ed \u00feessu \u00fe\u00fd\u00f0i sam\u00feykktu og h\u00f6fnu\u00f0u brag\u00f0i svipa\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed sem sj\u00e1 m\u00e1 \u00ed \u00f6\u00f0rum ranns\u00f3knum.<\/p>\n<p>\u00cd grein II sem bygg\u00f0ist \u00e1 skimunarg\u00f6gnum \u00far grein III voru sko\u00f0u\u00f0 tengsl matvendni hj\u00e1 foreldrum og b\u00f6rnum me\u00f0 og \u00e1n T\u00deR. Ni\u00f0urst\u00f6\u00f0ur s\u00fdndu a\u00f0 b\u00f6rn me\u00f0 T\u00deR sam\u00feykktu f\u00e6rri f\u00e6\u00f0utegundir og bor\u00f0u\u00f0u \u00f3hollari f\u00e6\u00f0u oftar en b\u00f6rn \u00e1n T\u00deR. B\u00f6rn matvandra foreldra sam\u00feykktu f\u00e6rri f\u00e6\u00f0utegundir og bor\u00f0u\u00f0u \u00f3hollari f\u00e6\u00f0u oftar en b\u00f6rn foreldra sem ekki voru matvandir. \u00cd grein III sem einnig bygg\u00f0ist \u00e1 g\u00f6gnum \u00far \u00fe\u00fd\u00f0i II sko\u00f0u\u00f0um vi\u00f0 \u00e1hrif Brag\u00f0lauka\u00fej\u00e1lfunar (Taste Edu\u00adcation) sem var 7 vikna f\u00e6\u00f0umi\u00f0u\u00f0 \u00edhlutun me\u00f0 b\u00f6rnum og foreldrum \u00feeirra. Ni\u00f0urst\u00f6\u00f0ur s\u00fdndu betri \u00e1rangur \u00fe.e. minni matvendni hj\u00e1 inngripsh\u00f3pi samanbori\u00f0 vi\u00f0 vi\u00f0mi\u00f0unarh\u00f3p og h\u00e9lst \u00e1rangurinn til 6 m\u00e1na\u00f0a. Ranns\u00f3knin s\u00fdndi einnig auknar l\u00edkur \u00e1 a\u00f0 sam\u00feykkja gr\u00e6nmeti, hnetur og fr\u00e6 en ekki \u00e1vexti. Ni\u00f0urst\u00f6\u00f0ur b\u00e1ru vitni um svipa\u00f0an \u00e1rangur hj\u00e1 b\u00f6rnum \u00f3h\u00e1\u00f0 T\u00deR. Gagnst\u00e6tt \u00fev\u00ed sem sj\u00e1 m\u00e1 \u00ed flestum f\u00e6\u00f0umi\u00f0u\u00f0um \u00edhlutunum m\u00e1tti sj\u00e1 \u00fe\u00e1ttt\u00f6ku foreldra, barna me\u00f0 og \u00e1n T\u00deR, og langt\u00edma\u00e1rangur hj\u00e1 b\u00f6rnum \u00f3h\u00e1\u00f0 T\u00deR. Brag\u00f0lauka\u00fej\u00e1lfun er einf\u00f6ld, mild a\u00f0fer\u00f0 til a\u00f0 draga \u00far matvendni og auka f\u00e6\u00f0ufj\u00f6lbreytni hj\u00e1 b\u00f6rnum til langs t\u00edma \u00f3h\u00e1\u00f0 T\u00deR. Greinarnar \u00ferj\u00e1r veita n\u00fdja og d\u00fdpri inns\u00fdn \u00ed matvendi og f\u00e6\u00f0uvenjur \u00edslenskra barna me\u00f0 og \u00e1n T\u00deR og foreldrum \u00feeirra. Ni\u00f0urst\u00f6\u00f0ur varpa lj\u00f3si \u00e1 n\u00e1nari \u00fe\u00f6rf fyrir ranns\u00f3knir \u00e1 matvendni, s\u00e9r \u00ed lagi tengslum matvendni hj\u00e1 b\u00f6rnum, \u00fat fr\u00e1 T\u00deR og foreldrum barnanna.<\/p>\n<p>Um doktorsefni:<\/p>\n<p><a>Sigr\u00fan \u00deorsteinsd\u00f3ttir er f\u00e6dd \u00ed Reykjav\u00edk \u00feann 25. apr\u00edl 1974. H\u00fan lauk BA-pr\u00f3fi \u00ed Graf\u00edk fr\u00e1 Listah\u00e1sk\u00f3la \u00cdslands \u00e1ri\u00f0 1998 og BS-pr\u00f3fi \u00ed s\u00e1lfr\u00e6\u00f0i fr\u00e1 s\u00e1lfr\u00e6\u00f0ideild H\u00e1sk\u00f3la \u00cdslands 2001. Sigr\u00fan lauk einnig MA-gr\u00e1\u00f0u \u00ed h\u00f6nnun fyrir gagnvirka mi\u00f0la fr\u00e1 University of Westminster, Bretlandi \u00e1ri\u00f0 2003, MSc-pr\u00f3fi \u00ed heilsus\u00e1lfr\u00e6\u00f0i fr\u00e1 sama sk\u00f3la \u00e1ri\u00f0 2013 og cand.psych.-pr\u00f3fi \u00ed kl\u00edn\u00edskri s\u00e1lfr\u00e6\u00f0i fr\u00e1 s\u00e1lfr\u00e6\u00f0ideild \u00e1ri\u00f0 2015. Fr\u00e1 2015 hefur Sigr\u00fan starfa\u00f0 vi\u00f0 Heilsusk\u00f3la Barnasp\u00edtala Hringsins en einnig hefur h\u00fan fr\u00e1 \u00e1rinu 2004 starfa\u00f0 sem s\u00e9rfr\u00e6\u00f0ingur hj\u00e1 SJ\u00c1 ehf. \u00ed a\u00f0gengi fatla\u00f0ra notenda a\u00f0 rafr\u00e6num mi\u00f0lum. Fr\u00e1 2018 hefur h\u00fan lagt stund \u00e1 doktorsn\u00e1m vi\u00f0 H\u00e1sk\u00f3la \u00cdslands \u00e1samt \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 sinna stundakennslu \u00ed \u00fdmsum n\u00e1mskei\u00f0um. Fa\u00f0ir Sigr\u00fanar er \u00deorsteinn H. Vilhj\u00e1lmsson og m\u00f3\u00f0ir hennar heitin S\u00f3lveig S. Finnsd\u00f3ttir. 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