Browsing Det humanistiske fakultet (HF) by Author "M. Bergschöld, Jenny"
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Configuring Dementia: How Nursing Students are Taught to Mediate the Socio-political Role of Gerontechnologies
M. Bergschöld, Jenny (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)This paper contributes to the discussion on the materiality of age and ageing in this special issue by presenting a case that illustrates how nursing students are trained to shape gerontechnologies in ways that have ... -
DIY gerontechnology: circumventing mismatched technologies and bureaucratic procedure by creating care technologies of one's own
M. Bergschöld, Jenny; Neven, Louis; Peine, Alexander (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)This study analyses ‘Do‐It‐Yourself’ (DIY) gerontechnologies and shows that they can be viable and valuable alternatives to ‘ready‐made’ gerontechnologies. Using the concept of innosumption, we analyze the work of care ... -
Domesticating homecare services : vehicle route solver displaced
M. Bergschöld, Jenny (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)This article presents a case study of a vehicle route problem solver in the context of homecare work. Vehicle route problem solvers are technologies that calculate geographically rational driving routes. Primarily framed ... -
When Saving Time Becomes Labor: Time, Work and Technology in Homecare
M. Bergschöld, Jenny (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)The article shows how sociomaterial practices of ordering temporality can become part of labor and workers identities, when homecare workers who work with ‘time-saving’ technology experience a lack of sufficient time to ...