Walder, Kim Molineux, Matthew Bissett, Michelle Whiteford, Gail
Published in
Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy
Background: Occupational adaptation is a key occupational therapy concept, yet lacks clarity and consensus, impacting on its application in practice, theory and research. Concept analysis is a rigorous methodology which enables identification of unique features, gaps in knowledge, and the need for further concept refinement.Aim: This study aimed to...
du Toit, Sanetta Henrietta Johanna Chan, Yik Ling Jessup, Glenda Madeleine Weaver, Judith
Published in
Aging & mental health
Background: Person-centred care (PCC) is regarded as best practice within dementia care, however there is a gap between the understanding and the implementation of this type of care practice. The Peer Enablement Program (PEP) incorporates a group problem solving model for promoting PCC of residents with moderate to advanced dementia living in care ...
Svedberg, Agnes
Idag lever vi i ett samhälle där vissa yrken och branscher av tradition betraktas som maskulina respektive feminina. En bransch som idag är tydligt maskulint kodad och manligt dominerad är den svenska skogsbranschen. För att förändra den maskulint kodade yrkeskulturen har föreningen NYKS, Nätverket för yrkesverksamma kvinnor och icke-binära i skogs...
Chevandier, Christian
Le métier d’infirmière s’est mis en place progressivement dans la deuxième moitié du XIXème siècle et la première moitié du XXème. Les trois principales étapes de la qualification des infirmières, dont l’obligation d’une formation certifiée est le principal élément, furent des initiatives étatiques en 1902, 1922 et 1946. Cet article tente une mise ...
Nordin, Therese Rosenberg, Lena Nilsson, Ingeborg
Background: Social participation can be described as engaging in activities that provide interaction with others, and support for social participation may reduce loneliness and improve health. However, there is limited knowledge about social participation in a home care context. Aim: To explore the perceptions and experiences of community-dwelling ...
Cronquist, Anna Masi, Lorena
Price, Robin Grant-Smith, Deanna
This chapter explores the impact of deficit discourses on the developing occupational identity of young workers and how this shapes assessments of their capacity to be a ‘good’ worker. Drawing from studies of young workers’ experiences of paid and unpaid work, we explore the ways that employers characterise the employability and work performance of...
MacKenzie, Robert Marks, A.
The article examines the relationship between restructuring and work-based identity among older workers, exploring occupational identity, occupational community and their roles in navigating transitions in the life course. Based on working-life biographical interviews with late career and retired telecoms engineers, the article explores the role of...
Dupre, Lucie Lasseur, Jacques Sicard, Julia
Cet article est consacré à l’analyse d’une figure singulière de l’élevage méditerranéen que l’on observe depuis les années 2000 dans les Alpes du sud : les éleveurs ovins pastoraux. Après avoir souligné la spécificité des parcours biographiques de ces derniers, nous montrons en quoi leur rhétorique professionnelle se cristallise autour de trois élé...
MacKenzie, Robert Marks, Abigail Morgan, Kate
This article explores the relationship between technology and occupational identity based on working-life biographical interviews with older telecommunications engineers. In the construction of their own working-life biographical narratives, participants attached great importance to the technology with which they worked. The article contends that w...
