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Filipino nurses coming to Finland

 

Vartiainen P., Pitkänen P., Asis M. M. B., Raunio P. and Koskela M. (2016), From the Philippines to Finland: Nurses’ expectations and Finnish realities, Journal of Population and Social Studies, Volume 24, Number 1, January 2016, pp. 30-46.

Based on fieldwork conducted in the Philippines in November 2014, this article examines the expectations of Filipino nurses vis-à-vis the realities of Finnish social and health care. It finds that more emphasis should be placed on language training.

Country: Finland
Date: 2010s
Contributed by: User Not Found
Language: English
Criteria: Scientific    

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