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Wool wash: Technical performance and Consumer Habits
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)This paper discusses consumers’ wool washing habits and the possibilities for improving the laundering process with the aim of reducing the total environmental impacts of clothing consumption. Wool has great potential when ... -
Work-related moderators of the relationship between organizational change and sickness absence: a longitudinal multilevel study
(BMC Public Health;20, Article number: 1218 (2020), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-08-08)A sizeable body of research has demonstrated a relationship between organizational change and increased sickness absence. However, fewer studies have investigated what factors might mitigate this relationship. The aim of ... -
Working with alcohol prevention in occupational health services: "Knowing how" is more important than "knowing that" - the WIRUS OHS study
(Addiction science & clinical practice;17, Article number: 54 (2022), Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-10-01)Background: Alcohol consumption is a major public health challenge; the majority of employees consume alcohol regularly and a considerable proportion of employees can be characterized as risky drinkers in need of interventions. ... -
Workplace accommodation in return to work after mild traumatic brain injury
(Work : A journal of Prevention, Assesment and rehabilitation;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: While a vast amount of research focuses on unmodifiable and individual factors that may impact return to work (RTW) for patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI), less knowledge exists of the relationship ... -
Workplace adaptations promoting the inclusion of persons with disabilities in mainstream employment: A case-study on employers' responses in Norway
(Social Inclusion;2018, Volume 6, Issue 2, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-05-17)This case-study conducted in Norway investigates employers’ responses to policy measures implemented throughout 2006–2015 and aimed at promoting the inclusion of persons with disabilities (PwDs) into mainstream employment ... -
Workplace Factors Associated With Return to Work After Mild-to-Moderate Traumatic Brain Injury
(The journal of head trauma rehabilitation;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-03-15)Objective: Sociodemographic and injury-related predictors for return to work (RTW) after mild-to-moderate traumatic brain injury (TBI) have been extensively explored. However, there is a knowledge gap regarding work-related ... -
Workplace Inclusion Competence and Employer Engagement
(Nordic Journal of Working Life Studies;Vol. 12 No. 1 (2022), Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-03-22)Existing active labor market policy (ALMP) measures have been unsuccessful in establishing longterm employment for vulnerable groups. This paper contributes to further development of the role of the employer engagement ... -
Workplace investigations, the epistemic power of managerialism and the hollowing out of the Norwegian model of co-determination
(Capital and Class;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Workplace investigations are increasingly being used in Norwegian workplaces in both public and private sectors to investigate allegations of misconduct, harassment, blameworthy conditions, and other breaches of the Norwegian ... -
Workplace perceptions of older workers and implications for job retention
(Nordic Journal of Working Life Studies;Volume 10 ❚ Number 2 ❚ June 2020, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-06-05)Older workers’ opportunities for late careers are influenced by employer attitudes and willingness. Nordic managers seem unwilling to hire and retain older persons. In this article, we explore Norwegian workplace perceptions ... -
Yngreomsorgen i møte med eldreomsorgen – hvordan påvirkes pleie- og omsorgstilbudet til de aller eldste?
(Fontene forskning: et tidsskrift fra Fellesorganisasjonen;6(1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Et av de mest slående utviklingstrekk innen pleie- og omsorgssektoren de siste 20 årene har vært en omfattende endring i alderssammensetningen blant brukerne av hjemmetjenester. Relativt sett økte antallet brukere under ... -
“You are Responsible for Your People”: The Role of Diaspora Leaders in the Governance of Immigrant Integration in Russia
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)The Russian authorities are becoming increasingly aware of the need to improve the integration of Russia’s many immigrants into Russian society. This article examines power relations between state and civil ... -
‘You get a completely different feeling’ – an empirical exploration of emotions and their functions in digital frontline work
(European Journal of Social Work;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-12-19)In this study of how counsellors in the Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administration (NAV) experience digital frontline work, most informants agreed that digital interaction with clients produces a ‘different feeling’ – but ... -
Young Athletes’ Perceptions of Coach-Athlete Sexual Relationships: Engaging with Competing Ethics
(Sociology of Sport Journal;Volume 36: Issue 4, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)In this paper, we use data from focus group interviews with young athletes to explore their thinking about coach-athlete sexual relationships (CASRs). Our aim is to further the understanding of the ambivalence surrounding ... -
Young Citizenship: Civic Engagement and Participation in Four Nordic Countries
(Contemporary Philosophies and Theories in Education;Volume 16, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2020-07-30)Since the beginning of the 2000s several studies have expressed a strong concern about young people’s lack of interest in political issues and their low degree of political participation through traditional channels. ... -
Young consumers in the digital era: The selfie effect
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)This article investigates a mechanism named the selfie effect. By their frequent sharing of selfies on social media, perhaps displaying their cool new fashions or newly acquired tattoos, young people—unintentionally—help ... -
Young councillors — influential politicians or youth alibi?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)Based on a survey of young councillors in 20 Norwegian municipalities, the paper studies the relation between the councillors’ sense of political efficacy, their role perception and their motivation to continue with politics. ... -
Young people’s experiences of parental involvement in youth sport
(Sport, Education and Society;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Recently parental involvement in youth sport has intensified, challenging the understanding of youth sports as an arena where adolescents can develop their identity and autonomy. On this background, our study explores how ... -
Young Polish migrants in Norway: Education, work and settlement choice
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Youth, extremism and the liminoid. Right-wing antiislamist versus radical Islam in Norway.
(Violent Extremism in the 21st Century: International Perspectives;, Chapter; Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2018-11-01)As a life phase, youth embodies both vulnerability and a sensibility for the power relations in which they find themselves. At times such a state is reflected in an ability to point out, to "feel", and to reflect upon ... -
"Ytringskultur bør finde Sted"
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Artikkelen argumenterer for at de siste årenes debatt om ytringsfrihet bør suppleres og utvides med en debatt om ytringskultur. Dette skjer med henvisning til Lakoffs teori om ”framing”, det vil si hvordan begreper skaper ...