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Direct linkViktoria Rubin – Learning Organization, 2025
Purpose: With the rise of the gig economy, management positions are increasingly staffed with flexible labor, so-called interim managers. They plunge into organizations for a limited period, operating in a liminal position as partly insider, partly outsider. Although several contributions to their client organizations are acknowledged, it is…
Descriptors: Temporary Employment, Administrators, Knowledge Level, Transfer of Training
Holmqvist, Diana – International Studies in Sociology of Education, 2022
This article argues for using French pragmatic sociology to explore tensions regarding teachers' work, by studying critique formulated by teachers themselves. Based on interviews with teachers in Swedish adult education it shows how teachers labour to reconcile 'what is' with 'what should be' by voicing critique. The findings suggest that, while…
Descriptors: Criticism, Sociology, Teacher Attitudes, Adult Education
Ville Björck; Britt Hedman Ahlström; Nóra Kerekes – Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 2025
Purpose: Work readiness and the ability to change how work is conducted are key dimensions of employability. This study focuses on alumni from the social psychiatric care (SPC) programme at University West in Trollhättan, Sweden. As their work readiness and work-changing abilities have not been studied to this point, the purpose was to explore the…
Descriptors: Career Readiness, Employment Potential, College Graduates, Alumni
Landqvist, Linda; Schad, Elinor – International Journal of School & Educational Psychology, 2022
In the present study, we respond to recent calls to investigate work-related circumstances of school psychologists. As very limited research is done on work engagement among school psychologists, we also tested for the effect of well-established work-related factors on work engagement. A subsample of data from a survey distributed to all members…
Descriptors: Counselor Attitudes, School Psychologists, Foreign Countries, Work Attitudes
Peer reviewedWeinberg, Arthur S. – Monthly Labor Review, 1975
Descriptors: Assembly (Manufacturing), Case Studies, Foreign Countries, Industry
Peer reviewedBackenroth, Gunnel A. M.; Ahlner, Bo H. – International Journal of Rehabilitation Research, 1998
A study investigated the effects of the audiological rehabilitation of 31 Swedish individuals with moderate to severe hearing loss. Results indicate that despite the fact that hearing impairment is regarded as a work-disability in the labor market, it is often hidden in interactions with others at the workplace. (CR)
Descriptors: Adults, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Audiology, Coping
Download full textKarasek, Robert Allen, Jr. – 1976
A study was conducted to explore the relationship between the working individual's daily experience on the job (job content) and his leisure activity, political participation, and mental strain after the workday is done. Based on individual level data from a representative national survey (1:1000 random sample) in Sweden in 1968, the study…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Family Characteristics
