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Caring for data: ethnographic study of data care work in Finland
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Author/contributor
- Iiris Lehto (Author)
Title
Caring for data: ethnographic study of data care work in Finland
Abstract
The datafication of healthcare and social welfare services has increased the demand for data care work. Data care work denotes the practical, hands-on labour of caring for data. Drawing on ethnographic material from a data team, this article examines its mundane practices within a wellbeing services county in Finland.
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The Living Library
Date
2026-02-09
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2/21/26, 7:29 PM
Short Title
Caring for data
Language
English
License
Technology
Extra
Finland
Citation
Iiris Lehto. (2026, February 9). Caring for data: ethnographic study of data care work in Finland. The Living Library. https://thelivinglib.org/caring-for-data-ethnographic-study-of-data-care-work-in-finland/
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