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Faces of integration.

Paul Williams1, Helen Sullivan

  • 1Cardiff School of Management, University of Wales Institute, Colchester Avenue, Cardiff, CF23 9XR, UK.

International Journal of Integrated Care
|January 21, 2010
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This study explores how structure and agency influence health and social care integration. Individual sensemaking and interpretation are key to navigating these complex processes and achieving successful outcomes.

Keywords:
Walessensemakingstructure/agency

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Area of Science:

  • Health Services Research
  • Social Care Policy
  • Organizational Studies

Background:

  • Integration processes in health and social care are complex.
  • Understanding the interplay between structural factors and individual agency is crucial.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To examine the relationship between structure and agency in integration.
  • To investigate the role of sensemaking by individual actors in mediating integration processes.

Main Methods:

  • Empirical evidence from case study research in Wales.
  • Analysis of different types of integration in health and social care.
  • Examination of resources, processes, and outcomes within case studies.

Main Results:

  • Structural factors significantly enable or constrain integration.
  • Individual actors exercise agency through leadership, professionalism, and boundary spanning.
  • Sensemaking and interpretation by actors influence integration outcomes.

Conclusions:

  • Effective integration requires complementary structure and agency.
  • Individual interpretation and meaning-making are vital within the discourse of integration.
  • The study highlights the dynamic interplay shaping integration success.