All Outputs (3)

The four-day working week (2024)
Book Chapter
Frayne, D., Kamerade, D., & Burchell, B. (in press). The four-day working week. In Elgar Encyclopedia of Occupational Health Psychology. Edward Elgar Publishing

The four-day working week is an organisational practice that involves reducing the standard full-time working week by the equivalent of one working day, usually with no reduction in pay. The policy has been tested across a number of national pilots,... Read More about The four-day working week.

Growing up to belong transnationally : parent perceptions on identity formation among Latvian emigrant children in England (2019)
Book Chapter
Kamerāde, D., & Skubiņa, I. (2019). Growing up to belong transnationally : parent perceptions on identity formation among Latvian emigrant children in England. In R. Kaša, & I. Mieriņa (Eds.), The Emigrant Communities of Latvia: National Identity, Transnational Belonging, and Diaspora Politics (138-155). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-12092-4

As a result of the wide availability of social media, cheap flights and free intra-EU movement it has become considerably easier to maintain links with the country of origin than it was only a generation ago. Therefore, the language and identity form... Read More about Growing up to belong transnationally : parent perceptions on identity formation among Latvian emigrant children in England.

Redrawing the boundaries of psychiatry and mental illness in Soviet and post-Soviet Latvia (2014)
Book Chapter
Kamerade, D., & Lūse, A. (2014). Redrawing the boundaries of psychiatry and mental illness in Soviet and post-Soviet Latvia. In M. Rasell, & E. Iarskaia-Smirnova (Eds.), Disability in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. Routledge

The main argument of this chapter is that the enormous political, social and economic changes experienced in Latvia since the 1980s have created pressure on psychiatrists to expand their professional boundaries and develop more inclusive concepts of... Read More about Redrawing the boundaries of psychiatry and mental illness in Soviet and post-Soviet Latvia.