Publications by authors named "Hakan Hemberg"
Aim: Ethical competence is a crucial component for enabling good quality care but there is insufficient qualitative research on healthcare professionals' views on ethical competence. The aim of this study was to investigate healthcare professionals' views on ethical competence in a student healthcare context.
Design: A qualitative design and a hermeneutical approach were used.
Background:: Occupational healthcare is nowadays more and more regulated by economic demands of gain and efficiency.
Aim And Research Questions:: The aim of this study is to reach a new understanding of ethics in occupational healthcare by uncovering this from occupational healthcare nurses' own views. The research questions are as follows: (1) What is the core of an ethical value base in occupational healthcare? (2) What does it mean for occupational healthcare nurses to fulfill their ethical value base in occupational healthcare?
Research Design, Participants, And Research Context:: The study uses a hermeneutical approach.