Aineiston nimi

Life Stories of Women Care Entrepreneurs

Aineistonumero

FSD2398

Pysyvä tunniste

urn:nbn:fi:fsd:T-FSD2398

Aineiston laatu

Kvalitatiivinen aineisto

Tekijät

• Hasanen, Kirsi (University of Tampere. Department of Women's Studies)

Sisällön kuvaus

The study charted how care entrepreneurs formed their professional identities. The data, collected in 2004-2005, consist of 33 life stories written by women who worked as entrepreneurs in the field of care all over Finland. The topics discussed in the life stories included reasons for becoming a care entrepreneur, creating the enterprise, operation, principles and values of the enterprise, difficulties, the future, and good sides of being an entrepreneur. The archived material includes 101 pages, and the length of a single life story ranges from 1 to 13 pages.

The dataset is only available in Finnish.

Asiasanat

businesses; entrepreneurs; home help; social services; women

Tieteenala/Aihealue

• Social sciences (OKM:n tieteenalaluokitus)
• Business/industrial management and organisation (CESSDAn aihepiiriluokitus)
• Life-long/continuing education (CESSDAn aihepiiriluokitus)
• Specific social services: use and availability (CESSDAn aihepiiriluokitus)
• Employment (CESSDAn aihepiiriluokitus)

Sarja

Individual datasets

Jakelija

Finnish Social Science Data Archive

Käyttöoikeudet

The dataset is (B) available for research, teaching and study.

Kerääjät

• Hasanen, Kirsi (University of Tampere. Department of Women's Studies)

Aineistonkeruun ajankohta

2004-04 – 2005-01

Maa

Finland

Kohdealue

Finland

Havainto/aineistoyksikkötyyppi

Individual

Media unit: Text

Perusjoukko/otos

Female care entrepreneurs

Tutkimuksen aikaulottuvuus

Cross-section

Havainto/aineistoyksiköiden valinta

Non-probability: Availability

The invitation to participate in the study was sent to female care entrepreneurs directly by post. Contact details of the women contacted were found online in a directory of care entrepreneurs. Efforts were made to include entrepreneurs who produced different kinds of services evenly from around Finland. The invitation to participate was also published in a magazine aimed at the members of an association for care entrepreneurs.

Aineistonkeruun tekniikka

Self-administered writings and/or diaries: E-mail

Self-administered writings and/or diaries: Paper

Keruuväline tai –ohje

Data collection guidelines: Self-administered writings guide

Aineiston määrä

One RTF file containing 33 life stories, aprroximately 101 pages in total.

Datatiedostojen kieli

Aineisto sisältää datatiedostoja seuraavilla kielillä: suomi.

Kvalitatiiviset aineistot ovat saatavilla vain alkuperäiskielellä, niitä ei käännetä.

Datan versio

1.0

Aineiston käytössä huomioitavaa

The researcher transcribed hand-written texts into a digital format. The texts were anonymised during archiving: names of participants, their businesses and other people were removed and other identifiers, such as places of residence, were coarsened.

Viittausvaatimus

The data and its creators shall be cited in all publications and presentations for which the data have been used. The bibliographic citation may be in the form suggested by the archive or in the form required by the publication.

Malliviittaus

Hasanen, Kirsi (University of Tampere): Life Stories of Women Care Entrepreneurs [dataset]. Version 1.0 (2009-01-27). Finnish Social Science Data Archive [distributor]. https://urn.fi/urn:nbn:fi:fsd:T-FSD2398

Julkaisusta tiedottaminen

Notify FSD of all publications where you have used the data by sending the citation information to user-services.fsd@tuni.fi.

Varaumat

The original data creators and the archive bear no responsibility for any results or interpretations arising from the reuse of the data.

Julkaisut aineistosta

Hasanen, Kirsi (2013). Narrating care and entrepreneurship. Tampere: Tampere University Press.

Hasanen, Kirsi (2014). Emännöivä toimitusjohtaja, alihankkija ja naisammattilainen. Hoivayrittäjän asemat markkinoituvassa palvelujärjestelmässä. Janus 21 (4), 330-344.