Team social cohesion, professionalism, and patient-centeredness: Gendered care work, with special reference to elderly care – a mixed methods study

Team social cohesion, professionalism, and patient-centeredness: Gendered care work, with special reference to elderly care – a mixed methods study

Abstract Background Healthcare organisations are facing large demands in recruiting employees with adequate competency to care for the increasing numbers of elderly. High degrees of turnover and dissatisfaction with working conditions are common. The gendered notion of care work as ‘women’s work’, i...

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Main Authors: Ann Öhman, Britt-Inger Keisu, Birgit Enberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Work satisfaction
Elderly care
Nurses
Occupational therapists
Physiotherapists
Gender
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-017-2326-9

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