Laura Pekkarinen

Biographic Data

ID5544050
NAMELaura Pekkarinen
GIVEN NAMESLaura
FAMILY NAMEPekkarinen
SIGNATUREPEKKARINEN L
AFFILIATIONSResearch Council of Finland
ORCID0000-0002-5596-0485
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS2
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR2
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2006
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2008
H-INDEX0

  • The effects of job demands and low job control on work–family conflict

    Open AccessTarja Heponiemi, Marko Elovainio et al.ARTICLEJournal of Community Psychology2008References: 41

    The present study examined whether perceptions of organizational fairness (the procedural and interactional components) were able to diminish the negative effects of high job demands and low job control on the balance between work and family. The study participants were 713 women working in long‐term care for elderly people in Finland. The results showed that high job demands, low job control, and unfair decision making were associated with high …

  • Nursing Working Conditions in Relation to Restraint Practices in Long-Term Care Units

    Laura Pekkarinen, Marko Elovainio et al.ARTICLEMedical Care2006References: 43

    OBJECTIVES: This study examined the effects of nursing working conditions on the use of physical restraints and antipsychotics as restraints in long-term care units for elderly residents. DESIGN: Cross-sectional data were obtained in Finland in 2002 from long-term care units that used the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) system and participated in a survey on working conditions. SETTING: A sample of 91 inpatient units in 31 facilities (23 res…