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Transitioning into informal care and occupational self-efficacy

Kunz, C. · Zeitschrift für Gerontologie und Geriatrie · 2025 · Heft 8 · S. 1 bis 6

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2025
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Zeitschrift
Zeitschrift für Gerontologie und Geriatrie
Autor:innen
Kunz, C.
Ausgabe
Heft 8 / 2025
Jahrgang 58
Seiten
1 bis 6
Erschienen: 2025-08-28 05:58:28
ISSN
1435-1269

Zusammenfassung

Due to demographic ageing, the number of care receivers has been rising, while the number of caregivers is decreasing in many countries. Informal caregiving often begins while still in active employment often leading to role conflicts. The dual burden can negatively affect job performance and lead to changes in occupational self-efficacy. Despite being of high relevance for individuals, organizations and society, there is a research gap concerning occupational self-efficacy, which may serve as a mechanism for reduced working hours or exit from the labor market after taking on care responsibilities. Thus, this ar…

Schlagworte

informelle Pflege berufliche Selbstwirksamkeit demografischer Wandel Rollekonflikte Arbeitsleistung Pflegeverantwortung Caregivers Occupational Self Efficacy Employment Aging Workload Job Performance Zeitschrift für Gerontologie und Geriatrie