Unforeseen emotional labour: A collaborative autoethnography exploring researcher experiences of studying Long COVID in health workers during the COVID-19 pandemic

• Main Authors: Emma MacIver (Author), Nicholas Norman Adams (Author), Nicola Torrance (Author), Flora Douglas (Author), Catriona Kennedy (Author), Diane Skatun (Author), Virginia Hernandez Santiago (Author), Aileen Grant (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Emotional labour or emotion management describes regulation of feelings to fulfil specific job roles, discussed extensively around commercial and caring professions and more recently qualitative researchers. During the COVID-19 pandemic, this was heightened due to changes in the socio-political cont...