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Assessing the Present in Perspective of the Past: Experiences from a Chronicle Workshop on Company-Level Work Disability Management

open access: yesNordic Journal of Working Life Studies, 2014
Participatory approaches to jointly address development and change processes are increasingly applied in Nordic working life research. One approach, the Chronicle Workshop (CW), aims at facilitating collective history through collaborative exploration ...
Ulrik Gensby
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Young People’s Attitudes to Attractive Work, During and After Upper Secondary School

open access: yesNordic Journal of Working Life Studies, 2017
Attractive work has been defined as a job position which an individual wants, where the employee experiences job stability and where employee identification and dedication are fostered.
Ing-Marie Andersson   +3 more
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What Is a Good Workplace? Tracing the Logics of NPM among Managers and Professionals in Swedish Elderly Care

open access: yesNordic Journal of Working Life Studies, 2016
Neoliberal policies such as new public management (NPM) have been pivotal to the Swedish elderly care system for two decades. This article explores the discourses of NPM and work by focusing on how a good workplace is represented by professionals and ...
Britt-Inger Keisu   +2 more
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Unnoticed Professional Competence in Day Care Work

open access: yesNordic Journal of Working Life Studies, 2013
This article presents a double perspective on social educators’ professional competence: It discusses how everyday life in day care centres (preschools) is dependent on professional competences that can be conceived as “unnoticed.” These aspects of ...
Annegrethe Ahrenkiel   +4 more
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Changing Occupational Roles in Audit Society—The Case of Swedish Student Aid Officials

open access: yesNordic Journal of Working Life Studies, 2015
This article is about occupational change concerning a non-professional group of Street Level Bureaucrats—student aid officials at the Swedish Board for Study Support (SBSS).
Anders Bruhn
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Team and Project Work in Engineering Practices

open access: yesNordic Journal of Working Life Studies, 2015
In this article, we investigate teamwork amongst professionals in engineering consultancy companies in order to discern how teamwork affects the collaboration and work practices of the professionals.
Anders Buch, Vibeke Andersen
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Turn to Practice Within Working Life Studies

open access: yesNordic Journal of Working Life Studies, 2015
What does practice theory and practice-based studies have to offer working life studies? This is the seminal question this special issue poses. In seven articles, researchers with an affiliation to Nordic working life studies and with a background in ...
Anders Buch   +2 more
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Motivation and innovation role of school’s principal in improving teacher professionalism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The main purpose of this study is to determine the motivation and innovation role of principals in improving the professionalism of teachers at SMK Negeri in Padang City. The design of mixed methods.
Nellitawati, Nellitawati
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Struggles of Professionalism and Emotional Labour in Standardized Mental Health Care

open access: yesNordic Journal of Working Life Studies, 2016
This article points out how recent public sector reforms under headings as New Public Management, Lean and Quality Reforms entail different forms for standardization, and examines how this development instigates a transformation of interdisciplinary and ...
Annette Kamp, Betina Dybbroe
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Pengembangan Model Bimbingan Teknis Berkelanjutan dalam Meningkatkan Kompetensi Tutor Paket C [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This study aims at finding a model of Sustainable Technical Assistance that can improve the Package C tutors\u27competence. The alternative model selected to achieve the research objective was by developing a model based on Sustainable Technical ...
Sutisna, A. (Anan)
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