Kauppila, Jussi
Iirola, Timo https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9019-849X
Nordquist, Hilla https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9641-6518
Article History
Received: 13 August 2024
Accepted: 10 December 2024
First Online: 23 December 2024
Declarations
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: In this study, the principles of research ethics were adhered to, along with the guidelines for good scientific practice [, ]. The study was conducted per the Helsinki Declaration [] and all the appropriate national guidelines [, ]. The appropriate research permit for the study was sought and obtained from the Southwest Finland Wellbeing Services County. At the outset of the interviews, each participant received comprehensive information about the study, a data protection form, and a consent form. Additionally, each participant acknowledged the fictional nature of the cases and was informed that the research data would be analyzed and published. The participation of each interviewee was contingent upon informed consent. In accordance with the Finnish guidelines outlined by the Finnish National Board on Research Integrity, ethical committee pre-evaluation (equivalent to an IRB) was not required for studies addressing nonsensitive topics conducted among working adults who provided informed consent [].
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.