Tove Godskesen
Professor
Faculty of Nursing and Health Sciences
Godskesen is a professor of nursing at Nord University. She holds a PhD in medical ethics from Uppsala University. She heads the research group Ethical and Professional Practice in Nursing.
Godskesen’s research focuses on ethical challenges in healthcare and research. She works particularly on ethics in clinical studies, with an emphasis on informed consent, vulnerable groups, and ethical dilemmas in practice, including palliative care. She also investigates clinical and ethical issues in nursing, as well as research ethics and scientific integrity, with a particular interest in publication practices and research misconduct.
2026
Using consentless practices on medical wards—A qualitative study 2026 Nursing Ethics - Joar Björk, Niklas Juth, Tove Godskesen
Navigating existential conversations about life and death with families in paediatric palliative care: a qualitative interview study with healthcare professionals 2026 BMC Palliative Care - Elin Hjorth, Christina Melin-Johansson, Bodil Holmberg, Tove Godskesen, Carina Lundh Hagelin, Anneli Ozanne, Annica Lagerin, Camilla Udo
Satisfaction with end-of-life care and self-rated health among bereaved family members; a descriptive cross-sectional study in an intensive care context 2026 BMC Palliative Care - Lena Palmryd , Tove Godskesen, Anette Alvariza, Åsa Rejnö
Scoping Reviews Should Describe—Not Score 2026 Learned Publishing - Tove Godskesen
Why children’s research assent matters: Exploring three dimensions of autonomy 2026 Nursing Ethics - Kajsa Norberg Wieslander, Tove Godskesen, Anna T. Höglund, Sara Frygner-Holm, Niklas Juth
Balancing hope and uncertainty: family perspectives on lung transplantation in cystic fibrosis – a qualitative study 2026 International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being - Ulrika Skogeland, Isabelle de Monestrol, Tove Godskesen
Losing a close person to death in ICU: A thematic analysis of bereaved family members’ experiences of end-of-life care 2026 Intensive and Critical Care Nursing - Lena Palmryd, Anette Alvariza, Åsa Rejnö, Tove Godskesen
2025
Ethical Challenges and Strategies in Nursing Doctoral Supervision: A Systematic Mixed‐Method Review 2025 Journal of Advanced Nursing - Tove Godskesen, Maria Grandahl, Amalie Nilsen Hagen, Stefan Eriksson
Lived experiences for individuals with cystic fibrosis who have undergone lung transplantation: a qualitative study 2025 BMC Nursing - Ulrika Skogeland, Isabelle de Monestrol, Terezia Pincikova, Tove Godskesen
Interdisciplinary strategies for establishing a trusting relation as a pre-requisite for existential conversations in palliative care: a grounded theory study 2025 BMC Palliative Care - Annica Lagerin, Christina Melin-Johansson, Bodil Holmberg, Tove Godskesen, Elin Hjorth, Lena Junehag, Carina Lundh Hagelin, Anneli Ozanne, Johan Sundelöf, Camilla Udo
Ethical reflections of healthcare staff on ‘consentless measures’ in somatic care: A qualitative study 2025 Nursing Ethics - Joar Björk, Niklas Juth, Tove Godskesen
Implementation, barriers, and improvement strategies for CRediT: A scoping review. 2025 Accountability in Research - Tove Godskesen, Gert Helgesson, Stefan Eriksson
2024
Treatment of trauma-related conditions for people in homelessness: a scoping review 2024 Journal of social distress and the homeless - Anna Klarare, Veronica Ekström, Tove Godskesen, Jeanette Westman, Elisabet Mattsson, Åsa Kneck
Nurses' experience of nasogastric tube feeding under restraint for Anorexia Nervosa in a psychiatric hospital 2024 BMC Medical Ethics - Berit Støre Brinchmann, Mette Spliid Ludvigsen, Tove Godskesen
Ethical Considerations Regarding Digital Health Services in Home-Based Palliative Care A Subanalysis of 2 Reviews 2024 Journal of Hospice and Palliative Nursing - Simen Alexander Steindal, Anna Klarare, Benedicte Sørensen Strøm, Heidi Holmen, Andrea Aparecida Gonçalves Nes, Anette Winger, Tove Godskesen
Critical care nurses’ experiences of ethical challenges in end-of-life care 2024 Nursing Ethics - Lena Palmryd, Åsa Rejnö, Anette Alvariza, Tove Godskesen
2023
Challenges regarding informed consent in recruitment to clinical research: a qualitative study of clinical research nurses’ experiences 2023 Trials - Tove Godskesen, Joar Björk, Niklas Juth
How do journals publishing palliative and end-of-life care research report ethical approval and informed consent? 2023 Learned Publishing - Tove Godskesen, Knut Jørgen Vie, William Bülow, Bodil Holmberg, Gert Helgesson, Stefan Eriksson
2026
Fant 2.800 falske kilder i medisinske studier 2026 - Eldrid Borgan, Tove Godskesen
”Ge forskningssjuksköterskor en egen AID-kod" 2026 Dagens Medicin - Tove Godskesen, Eva Isaksson, Monica Scharfenort, Sabine Lindén, Susanne Bouiche, Emma Esquivel, Karin Hubertsson, Helena Pollard, Susanne Widegren, Kajsa Öberg Holgersson
Fagfellekrisen: – Grunnen gynger under systemet 2026 - Julia Loge, Viola Lobert, Tove Godskesen, Are Brean
2025
Diabetes: En stille epidemi vi bør ta på alvor 2025 - Ann-Karin Helgesen Andorsen, Cathrine Fredriksen Moe, Tove Godskesen
EPS1.06 Adherence to elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor in adults with cystic fibrosis. 2025 Journal of Cystic Fibrosis - Ulrika Skogeland, Isabelle de Monestrol, Malin Börjalind, K. Lindblom, Tove Godskesen
2024
The lived experiences of relatives of lung transplant recipients 2024 Journal of Cystic Fibrosis - Ulrika Skogeland, Isabelle deMonestrol, Malin Börjalind, Tove Godskesen
Er det du som skal bestemme over liv og død? 2024 RanaBlad - Tove Godskesen
2023
Adherence to medical regimens after lung transplantation among adults with Cystic Fibrosis increased during COVID-19 pandemic 2023 European Respiratory Journal Open Research (ERJ Open Research) - Ulrika Skogeland, Cecilia Rodriguez, Adrien Bánki, Tove Godskesen