Rebecka Strandell
Biographic Data
| ID | 4142283 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Rebecka Strandell |
| GIVEN NAMES | Rebecka |
| FAMILY NAME | Strandell |
| SIGNATURE | STRANDELL R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Stockholm University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 22 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
It's always a battle against time’. Experiencing and handling temporal conditions in homecare work
In most Western countries, the eldercare sector has undergone transformations to obtain cost containment and more efficient service provision, changing the temporal framing of homecare. Time pressure is a salient issue in homecare, but little is known about how homecare workers experience the temporal conditions of their work. Based on 13 group interviews with homecare workers in Sweden, this study examined how the staff experience temporal condi…
Dimensions of job precariousness and associations with workers’ health and well-being in Swedish homecare
Although international research has shown an increase in precarious work in recent decades, few of these studies have been devoted to paid care work. This article joins feminist research on care work with work–life oriented research on precarious work to study the work situation of Swedish homecare workers. The results show a high prevalence of multidimensional precariousness among the care workers and reveal how several indicators of job precari…
Care workers under pressure – A comparison of the work situation in Swedish home care 2005 and 2015
As in many Western countries, eldercare services in Sweden have changed dramatically over recent decades. Population ageing, ageing-in-place policies, pressures to contain costs and organisational reforms linked to New Public Management are challenging public home care. There is, however, limited knowledge about how the job content and working conditions have changed in the Swedish home care across this period. This article aims to analyse and co…
Upprop för nystartat forskarnätverk
Care workers under pressure – A comparison of the work situation in Swedish home care 2005 and 2015
As in many Western countries, eldercare services in Sweden have changed dramatically over recent decades. Population ageing, ageing-in-place policies, pressures to contain costs and organisational reforms linked to New Public Management are challenging public home care. There is, however, limited knowledge about how the job content and working conditions have changed in the Swedish home care across this period. This article aims to analyse and co…
It's always a battle against time’. Experiencing and handling temporal conditions in homecare work
In most Western countries, the eldercare sector has undergone transformations to obtain cost containment and more efficient service provision, changing the temporal framing of homecare. Time pressure is a salient issue in homecare, but little is known about how homecare workers experience the temporal conditions of their work. Based on 13 group interviews with homecare workers in Sweden, this study examined how the staff experience temporal condi…
Dimensions of job precariousness and associations with workers’ health and well-being in Swedish homecare
Although international research has shown an increase in precarious work in recent decades, few of these studies have been devoted to paid care work. This article joins feminist research on care work with work–life oriented research on precarious work to study the work situation of Swedish homecare workers. The results show a high prevalence of multidimensional precariousness among the care workers and reveal how several indicators of job precari…
Upprop för nystartat forskarnätverk
Care workers under pressure – A comparison of the work situation in Swedish home care 2005 and 2015
As in many Western countries, eldercare services in Sweden have changed dramatically over recent decades. Population ageing, ageing-in-place policies, pressures to contain costs and organisational reforms linked to New Public Management are challenging public home care. There is, however, limited knowledge about how the job content and working conditions have changed in the Swedish home care across this period. This article aims to analyse and co…
Dimensions of job precariousness and associations with workers’ health and well-being in Swedish homecare
Although international research has shown an increase in precarious work in recent decades, few of these studies have been devoted to paid care work. This article joins feminist research on care work with work–life oriented research on precarious work to study the work situation of Swedish homecare workers. The results show a high prevalence of multidimensional precariousness among the care workers and reveal how several indicators of job precari…
It's always a battle against time’. Experiencing and handling temporal conditions in homecare work
In most Western countries, the eldercare sector has undergone transformations to obtain cost containment and more efficient service provision, changing the temporal framing of homecare. Time pressure is a salient issue in homecare, but little is known about how homecare workers experience the temporal conditions of their work. Based on 13 group interviews with homecare workers in Sweden, this study examined how the staff experience temporal condi…
Work (physics (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Care work (2 works) · Gerontology (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Academic Writing and Publishing (1 works) · Affect (linguistics (1 works) · Battle (1 works) · Computer Science (1 works)