How important is Autonomy to Professional Workers?

A common assumption is that autonomy is crucial to professional workers. I examine this using survey data on a sample of public sector welfare professionals, viz. medical doctors, nurses, teachers, social workers. Comparisons are made with general population data from the International Social Survey...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Arne Mastekaasa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences 2011-11-01
Series:Professions and Professionalism
Online Access:https://journals.hioa.no/index.php/pp/article/view/143