Search Results - "Astvik, Wanja"

A comparative study of how social workers’ voice and silence strategies relate to organisational resources, attitudes and well-being at work by Astvik, Wanja, Welander, Jonas, Hellgren, Johnny

“…Summary This study sets out to investigate the potential differences between social workers using voice- or silence strategies in their experience of…”
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Reasons for Staying: A Longitudinal Study of Work Conditions Predicting Social Workers’ Willingness to Stay in Their Organisation by Astvik, Wanja, Welander, Jonas, Larsson, Robert

“…Abstract Extensive staff turnover within the statutory social services is a serious problem in Sweden and in other European countries. This study examines…”
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Coping with the imbalance between job demands and resources: A study of different coping patterns and implications for health and quality in human service work by Astvik, Wanja, Melin, Marika

“…• Summary:In recent decades the public welfare sector has been subjected to major structural changes, and studies of various occupational groups within human…”
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New work demands in higher education: A study of the relationship between excessive workload, coping strategies and subsequent health among academic staff by Melin, Marika, Astvik, Wanja, Bernhard-Oettel, Claudia

“…This study investigates the relationship between the work conditions in higher education work settings, the academic staff's strategies for handling excessive…”
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Managing a fragile motivation within an unfit organisation: young adults' experiences of support to achieve employment by Schön, U.-K, Tranquist, J, Astvik, W

“…This article explores subjective realities of being not in employment, education or training (NEET), with a specific focus on support needs and how labour…”
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Work Conditions, Recovery and Health: A Study among Workers within Pre-School, Home Care and Social Work by Aronsson, Gunnar, Astvik, Wanja, Gustafsson, Klas

“…The study investigated the working conditions associated with the accumulation of stress and lack of recovery and how recovery is related to health. The study…”
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Home-Care Workers: Work Conditions and Occupational Exclusion: A Comparison Between Carers on Early-Retirement and Regular Pensions by Aronsson, Gunnar, Astvik, Wanja, Thulin, Ann-Britt

“…The aim of the study was to identify conditions associated with occupational exclusion from home-caring. In a group of 346 home-care workers who responded to a…”
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