Sökning: "formal eldercare"

Hittade 5 avhandlingar innehållade orden formal eldercare.

  1. 1. To maintain control: Negotiations in everyday life of older people who can no longer manage on their own

    Författare :Anna Dunér; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Older people; formal eldercare; informal help; strategies; ;

    Sammanfattning : The general aim of this thesis is to reach a more insightful understanding of how help is actually worked out in the everyday life of older people when they can no longer manage on their own. The overall research question is how individuals, representing different perspectives in the help arrangement process, think and act in order to organise needed help as well as how they may themselves apprehend the functions of the help. LÄS MER

  3. 2. According to need? : Predicting use of formal and informal care in a Swedish urban elderly population

    Författare :Kristina Larsson; Mats Thorslund; Marta Szebehely; Svein Olav Daatland; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; home-based care; community-based services; predicting use of eldercare; home-help services; informal care; institutionalization; dementia; depression; Social work; Socialt arbete;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation studies factors that predict use of public eldercare, informal care, and purchase of private services in relation to an individual’s needs, social network characteristics, and sociodemographic factors. A further purpose is to examine whether use of public eldercare is correlated to receipt of informal care and purchase of private services in the Swedish welfare state. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Vad man ska kunna och hur man ska vara : En studie om enhetschefers och vårdbiträdens yrkeskompetens inom äldreomsorgens särskilda boendeformer

    Författare :Agneta Törnquist; Robert Höghielm; Per-Erik Ellström; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; verksamhetsteori; yrkeskompetens; formell utbildning; yrkeskunskap; personlig kompetens; äldreomsorg; enhetschefer; vårdbiträden; Education; Pedagogik;

    Sammanfattning : The dissertation What to do and how to be reflects upon the professional skills needed by unit managers and nursing staff within the institutions of eldercare. Throughout the study, three conceptions are essential: formal education and training, professional skills, and individual competence. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Gender, Work, and Attitudes

    Författare :Andreas Kotsadam; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; parental leave; natural experiments; causality; attitudes; informal care; female labor supply.;

    Sammanfattning : Paper 1: The long term effect of own and spousal parental leave on mothers’ earnings We take advantage of the introduction of a Norwegian parental leave reform in 1993 to identify the causal effect of parental leave on mothers’ long-term earnings. The reform raised the total leave period by seven weeks, but reserved four weeks for the father. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Paradoxer i välfärden : När anhöriga blir lösningen på demensomsorgens utmaningar

    Författare :Emme-Li Vingare; Ulla Melin Emilsson; Lottie Giertz; Marjaana Seppänen; Linnéuniversitetet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; family caregivers; dementia care; welfare paradoxes; familisation; systems; functions; anhöriga; demensomsorg; välfärdsparadoxer; familisering; system; funktioner; Socialt arbete; Social Work;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis addresses dementia care in Sweden and the function family caregivers are given. The aim of the thesis is to analyse critically the system of municipal eldercare and the function of family caregivers in this system, and in various types of organisations. LÄS MER