Table 1 Work Fields, Patient/Client Age Groups, Employers, and Swedish Regions Among Interns and Supervisors
From: Perceived effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on clinical psychology internships in Sweden
Internship Setting | Interns 2020 | Interns 2021 | Supervisors 2020 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n | % | n | % | n | % | |
Work field | ||||||
Psychiatric care | 165 | 62.0 | 190 | 55.9 | 197 | 66.3 |
Primary care | 60 | 22.6 | 92 | 27.1 | 60 | 22.6 |
Habilitation | 19 | 7.1 | 33 | 9.7 | 20 | 6.7 |
Rehabilitation | 11 | 4.1 | 12 | 3.5 | 12 | 4.0 |
Somatic health care | 9 | 3.4 | 15 | 4.4 | 9 | 3.0 |
Research and education | 9 | 3.4 | 8 | 2.4 | 4 | 1.3 |
School psychology | 7 | 2.6 | 13 | 3.8 | 5 | 1.7 |
Social services | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 2.1 | 1 | 0.3 |
Patient/client age group | ||||||
Children (< 18 years) | 126 | 47.4 | 177 | 52.1 | 142 | 47.8 |
Adults (18–65 years) | 171 | 64.3 | 225 | 66.2 | 188 | 63.3 |
Older adults (≥ 65 years) | 29 | 10.9 | 61 | 17.9 | 46 | 15.5 |
Employer | ||||||
Regional health care | 212 | 79.7 | 278 | 81.8 | 248 | 83.5 |
Private health care, public funding1 | 37 | 13.9 | 41 | 12.1 | 38 | 12.8 |
Private health care, private funding | 8 | 3.0 | 4 | 1.2 | 5 | 1.7 |
Community/Schools | 7 | 2.6 | 12 | 3.5 | 5 | 1.7 |
State/governmental | 4 | 1.5 | 5 | 1.5 | 3 | 1.0 |
Swedish region | ||||||
Main capital region (Stockholm) | 100 | 37.6 | 98 | 28.8 | 144 | 48.5 |
Western region (Gothenburg) | 60 | 22.4 | 54 | 15.9 | 0 | 0.0 |
Other regions2 | 106 | 39.8 | 186 | 54.7 | 153 | 51.5 |