Browsing Senter for velferds- og arbeidslivsforskning (SVA) by Subject "Care"
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How care holds humanity: the myth of Cura and theories of care
(Medical Humanities;Volume 48, Issue 1, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-09-14)Modern medicine has often struggled to grasp the cultural aspects of interpersonal care. The medical humanities, on the other hand, have struggled to grasp the embodied, intimate character of care. In a recent appeal to ... -
Informal eldercare and care for disabled children in the Nordic countries: prevalence and relation to employment
(Journal article; Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013)In an international comparison, the Nordic countries are generous care spender s and a relatively large proportion of the populations receive formal care services. However, in respect of service ... -
Navigating precarious times? The experience of young adults who have been in care in Norway, Denmark and England
(Journal of Youth Studies;Published online 27 Mar 2019, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-03-18)At a time of heightened international debate about youth precarity, how do we understand and support transitions to adulthood for people who have been in care? This paper reports on a qualitative longitudinal study of 75 ...