Forschung
mit Thema Clown, Humor, Demenz.
Ressourcen-Checkliste fuer Heiterkeit und Humor.
(2010 - heute):
Forschung, welche Interventionen von Clown und Pflegepersonal bei Heimbewohner mit Demenz Heiterkeit ausloesen koennen.
Je nach Humorprofil, Demenzgrad und Demenzart koennen diese verschieden sein.
Forschung und Master Thesen
In Zusammenarbeit mit mir, Clown Wieni:
Humorous interactions in hospitals and homes
(2011 - 2018)
Prof. Dr. Willibald Ruch, UZH, Switzerland
Dr. Jennifer Hofmann, UZH, Switzerland
Dr. Tracey Platt, UZH, Switzerland,
Dr. Sarah Auerbach, UZH, Switzerland
Dr. Alberto Dionigi, University of Macerata, Italy
Master Thesis
Evaluation of a clinic clown intervention
for elderly people with dementia
(2013)
Prof. Dr. Willibald Ruch, UZH, Switzerland
Dr. Jennifer Hofmann, UZH, Switzerland
Demenz und Humor
(2015)
Sabine Krause
Prof. Dr. Iren Bischofberger
Careum Research,
Kalaidos Fachhochschule Aarau, Switzerland
Publikationen
Niessen, S., Hofmann, J., Platt, T., & Ruch, W. (2013, May).
Evaluating a periodic clown intervention for elderly people with dementia living in nursing homes:
Are residents affect, behaviour, and interaction after a clown-session different than on days without clown-visits?
Poster session presented at the 10th LiMaDoKo of the Department of Psychology at the University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
Niessen, S., Hofmann, J., Platt, T., Ruch, W., & Auerbach, S. (2013, April).
Clown therapy in dementia - embarassment or happiness?
AATH's 26th Annual Conference The Home for Humor & Laughter Professionals!,
April 4-7, San Diego, United States of America.