Elin Thunman
Researcher at Department of Sociology; Faculty
- E-mail:
- elin.thunman@uu.se
- Visiting address:
- Engelska parken
Thunbergsvägen 3H - Postal address:
- Box 624
751 26 UPPSALA
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Publications
Recent publications
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Robot dilemmas: Deception and digital emotional labor in dementia care work
Part of Nordic Journal of Working Life Studies, p. 87-104, 2026
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Distant Presence: Care Workers' Experiences of Digital Monitoring Systems in Dementia Care
Part of Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences, 2026
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Digital technology, emotions, and social relationships in dementia care: A narrative review
Part of Digital Health, 2026
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Part of Frontiers in Sociology, 2024
- DOI for Robotic misinformation in dementia care: emotions as sense-making resources in residents' encounters with robot animals
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Part of Administration & Society, p. 1333-1361, 2020
- DOI for Dealing With Questions of Responsiveness in a Low-Discretion Context: Offers of Assistance in Standardized Public Service Encounters
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Articles in journal
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Robot dilemmas: Deception and digital emotional labor in dementia care work
Part of Nordic Journal of Working Life Studies, p. 87-104, 2026
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Distant Presence: Care Workers' Experiences of Digital Monitoring Systems in Dementia Care
Part of Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences, 2026
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Part of Frontiers in Sociology, 2024
- DOI for Robotic misinformation in dementia care: emotions as sense-making resources in residents' encounters with robot animals
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Part of Administration & Society, p. 1333-1361, 2020
- DOI for Dealing With Questions of Responsiveness in a Low-Discretion Context: Offers of Assistance in Standardized Public Service Encounters
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Part of Discourse Studies, p. 375-397, 2019
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Ethical dilemmas on social media: Swedish secondary teachers’ boundary management on Facebook
Part of Teacher Development, p. 175-190, 2018
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Part of Human IT, p. 24-48, 2017
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Coping With Moral Stress in the Swedish Public Services
Part of Nordic Journal of Working Life Studies, p. 59-77, 2016
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Part of Qualitative Research in Organizations and Management, p. 134-152, 2015
Articles, review/survey
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Digital technology, emotions, and social relationships in dementia care: A narrative review
Part of Digital Health, 2026
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Chapters in book
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Self-Realization through Work and its Failure
Part of Burnout, Fatigue, Exhaustion, p. 173-194, Palgrave Macmillan, 2017