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Enhancing practitioners’ skills to work in the digital context

2021

Käsityöläiset kaakkoishämäläistä arkea muokkaamassa

2022

Tässä artikkelissa luodaan katsaus maaseutukäsityöläisten toimintaan ja elämän ehtoihin 1700-luvulta aina 1800-luvun puoliväliin asti. Esimerkkitapaukset ovat Hollolan emäseurakunnan alueelta, mutta ne valaisevat laajemminkin Kaakkois-Hämeen tilannetta. nonPeerReviewed

Adapting to Change : How the COVID-19 Pandemic has Impacted the Music Therapy Profession

2021

COVID-19 was declared a global pandemic on March 11, 2020. Since then, it has had an undeniable impact on many aspects of society, with far-reaching effects. The COVID-19 pandemic has likely affected music therapists in various ways, as they typically work in-person with their clients, often in healthcare related settings. This study aims to investigate the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on the professional practice of music therapists. A questionnaire was shared online to certified music therapists around the world during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic. There were three broad areas of inquiry that the questionnaire covered, including the situational changes and/or practical adaptati…

Opportunity- and Necessity-Driven Self-Employment Among Older People in Finland

2017

To date, few empirical studies have attempted to highlight the impact of the socio-economic characteristics of older entrepreneurs according to whether they are driven by necessity or opportunity. Tervo and Haapanen contribute to the economics of ageing by showing that opportunity- and necessity-driven senior entrepreneurs differ in terms of socio-economic characteristics. This chapter utilizes a longitudinal data set from Finland. Individuals aged between 55 and 70 entering self-employment are grouped in terms of pull and push motivations. Profiles of entrepreneurs are developed using personal, family, and environmental characteristics. The results show that opportunity-driven older self-e…