Not just "sweet old ladies" - challenges in voluntary work in the long-term care services
Introduction: The Norwegian government is addressing the need for increased voluntary work in the municipal care sector. Several reforms over the last decades have transferred important care tasks to the municipalities, as it is a political aim for people to live longer in their own homes. Despite i...
Main Authors: | Laila Tingvold, Nina Olsvold |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Scandinavian University Press/Universitetsforlaget
2018-04-01
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Series: | Nordic Journal of Social Research |
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Online Access: | https://journals.hioa.no/index.php/njsr/article/view/2174 |
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