Research question or topic:
“Flexible working in healthcare:
1. Who gains from the benefits, and how?E.g. different staff or groups and
any
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2. How can flexible working support the inclusion, equality and diversity
agenda?”
Name of person/ team requesting search:
Digital Readiness Programme
Completed by: HEE Knowledge Management Team
Date: 9
th September 2020
Please acknowledge this work in any resulting paper or presentation as:
Literature Search: Flexible working in healthcare. Katie Nicholas. (9 September
2020). UK: Health Education England Knowledge Management Team
Flexible working in healthcare
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Literature Search Results
Contents
Search comments ..............................................................................................................................3
Search results ....................................................................................................................................4
Flexible working and the NHS...........................................................................................................4
Case studies ...................................................................................................................................6
Employee and employer benefits...............................................................................................9
Cost benefit ...............................................................................................................................11
Types of flexible working ..........................................................................................................12
Self-rostering.........................................................................................................................12
Part-time working in medicine..............................................................................................14
Non-standard work schedules..............................................................................................16
Remote working ....................................................................................................................17
Impacts on different groups......................................................................................................18
Employees with disabilities...................................................................................................18
Families and couples ............................................................................................................20
Older workers........................................................................................................................24
Carers....................................................................................................................................25
Women ..................................................................................................................................26
General practitioners ............................................................................................................28
Nurses ...................................................................................................................................28
Midwives................................................................................................................................31
Pharmacists ..........................................................................................................................31
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion .....................................................................................................32
Journal articles..............................................................................................................................34
Appendix...........................................................................................................................................40
Sources and Databases Searched..............................................................................................40
Search Strategies .........................................................................................................................40
*Help accessing articles or papers..................................................................................................41
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