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Active ageing
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background: The concept of active ageing has been gaining prominence in the Nordic countries and beyond. This has been reflected in policy papers in Norway and other Nordic nations. Aims: The aim of this article is to ... -
Developing a culture of pride, confidence and trust: enhanced collaboration in an interdicisplinary team
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background: Collaborative work is an inherently complex phenomenon. This article explores elements that enhance collaboration and argues that collaboration – understood as evolving processes whereby social entities actively ... -
Facilitation of a workplace learning intervention in a fluctuating context: an ethnographic, participatory research project in a nursing home in Norway.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background: This single-site nursing home study is part of a larger cluster-randomised controlled trial that aimed to reduce staff use of restraint. The cluster-RCT study involved 24 nursing homes, and investigated the ... -
Innovation in persons. An analysis of two prominent academic narratives.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: The concept of innovation is increasingly employed in policy papers in Norway and internationally. While the meaning of the concept is scarcely reflected on in those documents, its use mostly implies positive ... -
Introduction: Critical perspectives on Person, Care and Aging: Unmasking their interconnections
(Others, 2020)The need for theoretical and empirical investigation of perspectives on the concept of person in relation to care and ageing is highly relevant due to care policy approaches guided by ideas and priorities in relation to ... -
‘It’s good to be useful’: activity provision on green care farms in Norway for people living with dementia
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background: Green care farms offer activity provision to people living with dementia but the body of knowledge on how participants use and appraise these services is limited. Aims: To study how participants make use of ... -
Lessons learned from mixed method research when designing and evaluating an education intervention in nursing homes – a retrospective reflection
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background: Several interacting factors, such as the evidence, modes of delivery, and care recipients and their contexts influence the success or failure of implementation and practice development in health services. ... -
Orientation in expected and unexpected landscapes – a case study of a newly established municipal healthcare unit
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: This article examines how staff delivering care (two groups of healthcare workers and leaders) in a newly established unit worked to sustain required performance levels through changes and disruptions. It ... -
A person-centred observational tool: devising the Workplace Culture Critical Analysis Tool
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The Workplace Cultural Critical Assessment Tool (WCCAT) is a participant observational tool developed a decade ago to capture evidence about workplace culture that can then be used to support practice development initiatives. ... -
Person-centredness – the ‘state’ of the art
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)While there is a growing body of development and research activity in the field, there is increased recognition of the need for further advances in the body of existing knowledge. This is reflected in the different approaches ... -
Perspectives on activities in nursing homes
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: Access to meaningful activities is an indicator of quality in nursing homes, and contributes to wellbeing and dignity. A lack of activities can lead to boredom, apathy, reduced confidence and disruptive behaviour. ... -
Raising the question of dignity through knowledge about tacit practices and politics: sharing learning from the Norwegian welfare state
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)The focus of this special issue is some of the main tacit policies and practices in the Norwegian welfare state. By looking at what is tacit, mute, unarticulated and neglected we will contribute to raising and presenting ... -
Staying on track in changing landscapes: mapping complex projects in health services
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Background: Projects initiated to transform and develop health services have to account for a variety of complex factors. There is a need to develop methods to handle this complexity, and in this article we present a ... -
The anti-politics of healthcare and its blurring effercts on care work in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)The aim of this article is to explore discourses of public healthcare sector transformation in Norway. These discourses are part of a wider European neoliberal discursive terrain shaped by policies that focus on competition, ... -
Who cares for the carer? The suffering, struggles and unmet needs of older women caring for husbands living with cognitive decline
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: The Nordic welfare states have been called the ‘caring states’. However, increasingly, less money is spent on long-term care for older persons than on care for younger persons. Additionally, a strong ...