Helena Hirvonen
Department of Social Sciences, University of Eastern Finland
Helena Hirvonen
I’m a senior lecturer of Social and Public Policy in the University of Eastern Finland, and the director of the project Formations of Hybrid Manhood in the experience economy (EXMEN 2022-25) and the vice-director of the project Lean Production in Public Services (LeWoGe 2018-22). I am also affiliated with the Centre of Excellence in Research on Ageing and Care (CoE AgeCare 2018-25), Univ. of Jyväskylä. My research interests include welfare services, professions, digitalisation, work, and gender.
FURTHER INFORMATION
| Countries | Europe; Finland; |
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| Topics | Artificial Intelligence; Care economy; Care Homes; Gender and care; Governance and LTC systems organisation; Information and data systems in LTC; LTC Workforce; Residential LTC services; Technology and LTC; |
| Methods | Critical Discourse Analysis; Discourse analysis; Document analysis; Ethnography; Focus groups; Other; Policy analysis; Qualitative studies; Thematic analysis; Theory and frameworks; |
| Role | Research; |
| Interest Groups | Ageing and Place; Care home markets and regulation; Long-Term Care Policy; Technology and Long-Term Care; Unmet need inequalities and care poverty (UNICAP); Workforce Capacity and Capability; Working Conditions and Wages in Long-Term Care; |
| Website | https://uefconnect.uef.fi/en/person/helena.hirvonen/ |
| ORC.ID | https://orcid.org/https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5997-4606 |
| GOOGLE SCHOLAR | https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=5QYTUsEAAAAJ&hl=en |
| https://www.linkedin.com/in/helena-hirvonen-340306139/?originalSubdomain=fi | |
| Research interests | Care work, gender, welfare states, professions, digitalisation |
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