Kristina Hermansson
Biographic Data
| ID | 4196637 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kristina Hermansson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kristina |
| FAMILY NAME | Hermansson |
| SIGNATURE | HERMANSSON K |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Gothenburg |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-9213-6233 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Niceness or toughness? Gendered norms as regulators of employee communication of risks and problems
Various forms of silence counteract the idea of an open organisation. A work environment in which employees express themselves freely about risks and problems, is a prerequisite for a sustainable and safe working environment. Diverse types of risks and problems must be detected, discussed and when relevant reported and subsequently managed. In relation to other factors, gender-stereotypical norms influence safety and health management, and affect…
The Power of Words. Manifested Capital in the Processing of Claims of Compensation for Occupational Disorders
Decisions on compensation vary according to the insured person’s access to relevant resources. Socioeconomic inequalities also affect, and manifest themselves in, the communication between primarily insurers and applicants, which in turn plays an important part in obtaining approval when applying for life insurance benefits. This article examines administration of the insurance for occupational disorders, focusing on power relations made visible …
Personal Utopia
This article examines the discourse of the 'good life' in popular religion and literature in contemporary Sweden. The results indicate thnew spiritual movements (e.g. mindfulness and the Enneagram) situate traditional transcendental goals within the individual, immanent self and the utopian ideals (e.g. individual wellbeing and happiness) expressed in popular literature are to be achieved through changing individuals' attitudes rather than their …
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Personal Utopia
This article examines the discourse of the 'good life' in popular religion and literature in contemporary Sweden. The results indicate thnew spiritual movements (e.g. mindfulness and the Enneagram) situate traditional transcendental goals within the individual, immanent self and the utopian ideals (e.g. individual wellbeing and happiness) expressed in popular literature are to be achieved through changing individuals' attitudes rather than their …
Niceness or toughness? Gendered norms as regulators of employee communication of risks and problems
Various forms of silence counteract the idea of an open organisation. A work environment in which employees express themselves freely about risks and problems, is a prerequisite for a sustainable and safe working environment. Diverse types of risks and problems must be detected, discussed and when relevant reported and subsequently managed. In relation to other factors, gender-stereotypical norms influence safety and health management, and affect…
The Power of Words. Manifested Capital in the Processing of Claims of Compensation for Occupational Disorders
Decisions on compensation vary according to the insured person’s access to relevant resources. Socioeconomic inequalities also affect, and manifest themselves in, the communication between primarily insurers and applicants, which in turn plays an important part in obtaining approval when applying for life insurance benefits. This article examines administration of the insurance for occupational disorders, focusing on power relations made visible …
Political science (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Business (1 work) · Capital (architecture (1 work) · Compensation (psychology (1 work) · Composite material (1 work) · Contemporary society (1 work) · Embodied cognition (1 work) · Emotional Intelligence and Performance (1 work)