" Det gäller att jämka så alla blir lite nöjda." En kvalitativ studie om hur biståndshandläggaren hanterar krav och förväntningar i sin yrkesroll.
(2009) SOPA63 20091School of Social Work
- Abstract
- The purpose of this study was to examine how care managers handle the expectations and damands of their profession. More specifically its aim was to find out how they handle the demands from the elder and his och hers relatives. The aim was also to study how the care managers related to laws and municipal guidelines and how the organizational factors affected their work. I chose to do six semi contracted interviews with care managers in two municipalities in Skåne, southern Sweden. They were all working in the old age care. The analysis of the result from the interviews was based on Lennart Lundquist´s theory about the ethics in Swedish administrations and on Erik Blennberger´s theory about ethics in social work. My conclusion was that the... (More)
- The purpose of this study was to examine how care managers handle the expectations and damands of their profession. More specifically its aim was to find out how they handle the demands from the elder and his och hers relatives. The aim was also to study how the care managers related to laws and municipal guidelines and how the organizational factors affected their work. I chose to do six semi contracted interviews with care managers in two municipalities in Skåne, southern Sweden. They were all working in the old age care. The analysis of the result from the interviews was based on Lennart Lundquist´s theory about the ethics in Swedish administrations and on Erik Blennberger´s theory about ethics in social work. My conclusion was that the care manager´s commitment sometimes was more directed to the caretaker and sometimes more directed to the organization or to laws and municipal guidelines. Often it was a mixture of them all. I found out that these care managers often followed the guidelines of the municipality and that some of them thought it was important to do so because it made the mean test more fair and equal. (Less)
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- author
- Larsson, Lena LU
- supervisor
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- Yoko Tada LU
- organization
- course
- SOPA63 20091
- year
- 2009
- type
- M2 - Bachelor Degree
- subject
- keywords
- eldercare, care manager, ethic, guidelines
- language
- Swedish
- id
- 1414212
- date added to LUP
- 2009-06-16 12:14:15
- date last changed
- 2009-06-16 12:14:15
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