Marjo Ring
Biographic Data
| ID | 6535246 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Marjo Ring |
| GIVEN NAMES | Marjo |
| FAMILY NAME | Ring |
| SIGNATURE | RING M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Eastern Finland |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0171-3187 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Family carers as service producers – insights into psychological contracts
Family carers and caregiving have a role in the service system but family carers are often invisible and go unnoticed in society. In this article we are interested in family carers as service producers in health and social care. We analyze family care using the concept of a psychological contract. A psychological contract is an unspoken, unconfirmed and unwritten agreement where an exchange is based on perception rather than what is explicitly wr…
Resistant, adaptive, and supported agency – Examining narratives of Finnish older home care clients
The purpose of this article is to increase our understanding of agency in older home care clients living in Finland. Twenty older home care clients (12 women, eight men) aged 73 and over were interviewed using a thematic interview. The stories narrated in the interview data were analyzed using thematic analysis, resulting in three forms of agency: resistant, adaptive, and supported. The findings show that older adults see themselves - despite the…
Broken psychological contracts in health and social care during Covid-19 among nursing professionals
In this study we are interested about the reasons why nurses leave their occupation as a nurse and what is the role of the COVID-19 pandemic behind this decision. Our focus is in registered and auxiliary nurses working in all fields of health and social care. The research, which this abstract is based, investigates why nursing professionals are leaving their occupation and how the health care as working environment should be developed in order to…
Resistant, adaptive, and supported agency – Examining narratives of Finnish older home care clients
The purpose of this article is to increase our understanding of agency in older home care clients living in Finland. Twenty older home care clients (12 women, eight men) aged 73 and over were interviewed using a thematic interview. The stories narrated in the interview data were analyzed using thematic analysis, resulting in three forms of agency: resistant, adaptive, and supported. The findings show that older adults see themselves - despite the…
Broken psychological contracts in health and social care during Covid-19 among nursing professionals
In this study we are interested about the reasons why nurses leave their occupation as a nurse and what is the role of the COVID-19 pandemic behind this decision. Our focus is in registered and auxiliary nurses working in all fields of health and social care. The research, which this abstract is based, investigates why nursing professionals are leaving their occupation and how the health care as working environment should be developed in order to…
Family carers as service producers – insights into psychological contracts
Family carers and caregiving have a role in the service system but family carers are often invisible and go unnoticed in society. In this article we are interested in family carers as service producers in health and social care. We analyze family care using the concept of a psychological contract. A psychological contract is an unspoken, unconfirmed and unwritten agreement where an exchange is based on perception rather than what is explicitly wr…
Resistant, adaptive, and supported agency – Examining narratives of Finnish older home care clients
The purpose of this article is to increase our understanding of agency in older home care clients living in Finland. Twenty older home care clients (12 women, eight men) aged 73 and over were interviewed using a thematic interview. The stories narrated in the interview data were analyzed using thematic analysis, resulting in three forms of agency: resistant, adaptive, and supported. The findings show that older adults see themselves - despite the…
Psychology (3 works) · Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Psychological contract (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Agency (philosophy (1 work) · Aging and Gerontology Research (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Business (1 work) · Child Welfare and Adoption (1 work)