The adoption of market-based practices within care for older people: is the work satisfaction of Nordic care workers at risk?

Market-based practices, including privatization and the increased emphasis on managerialism, have entered Nordic social- and health-care systems for elderly people. This article examines whether the adoption of these practices has affected the work satisfaction of care workers in Denmark, Finland, N...

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Main Author: Teppo Kröger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Scandinavian University Press/Universitetsforlaget 2011-06-01
Series:Nordic Journal of Social Research
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Online Access:https://journals.hioa.no/index.php/njsr/article/view/2048