Title Lietuvos gydytojų mobilumas transnacionalinėje socialinėje erdvėje /
Translation of Title Lithuanian physicians' mobility in transnational social space .
Authors Lipnevič, Anna
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Pages 247
Keywords [eng] social mobility ; medical profession ; transnational social space ; transnationalism
Abstract [eng] Physicians‘ as strategically important profession for individuals and whole society, problems are associated with doctors migration issues and lack of their studies, provisions of doctors social mobility and uncertainty of opportunities in transnational social space and shortage of studies of social mobility in transnational perspective are important reasons, which encouraged to undertake Lithuanian doctors social mobility in transnational perspective study. The aim of work – reveal Lithuanian doctors social mobility factors, provisions, aspirations and experience in transnational context evaluating their social status component compatibility in Lithuania and differences of social mobility opportunities in national and transnational social spaces. For the quantitative’ study data source - statistical data and qualitative research data source - 30 doctors interview data. Data analysis enabled to highlight the main Lithuanian doctors status achievement process problems and obstacles, to find out the prevailing attitudes and factors influencing them. One of the main achievements of this study is that it reveals contradiction of doctors social status components in Lithuania, submits insights of circumstances, which causes its emergence, furthermore highlights direct influence of this incompatibility to provisions and aspirations of mobility in transnational social space. .
Dissertation Institution Vilniaus universitetas.
Type Doctoral thesis
Language Lithuanian
Publication date 2015