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“Here we are together, at home you are alone”–social interactions and personal engagement during a group-based rehabilitation program for young adults with disability
(Disability and Rehabilitation;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-05-17)Purpose: Young adults with disabilities often report feeling alone in their experience of disability. Group-based rehabilitation programs provide opportunities to participate in learning processes and share experiences of ... -
Historically High Excess Mortality During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Switzerland, Sweden, and Spain
(Annals of Internal Medicine;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: Excess mortality quantifies the overall mortality impact of a pandemic. Mortality data have been accessible for many countries in recent decades, but few continuous data have been available for longer ... -
Hjemmetjenester eller institusjonsomsorg? Et forvaltningskommunalt dilemma i norsk eldreomsorg
(Tidsskrift for velferdsforskning;volume 24, issue 3, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-06-16)I artikkelen diskuteres i hvilken grad kommunene følger opp det statlige styringssignalet om å bygge ut hjemme- tjenestene for å legge til rette for at eldre kan bo lenger i eget hjem. Videre drøftes hvordan kommunene ... -
Home ownership, housing policy and path dependence in Finland, Norway and Sweden
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Home-schooling for children with disabilities during the pandemic : a study of digital-, musical- and socio-economic conversion factors
(Education In The North;Volume 28 (3): Nordic values and schooling during COVID-19: how to balance comprehensive education and sustainable pandemic regulations, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)This article investigates how increased focus on home-schooling influenced children with disabilities´ everyday education during the pandemic. Specifically, I focus on how children with disabilities were able to engage in ... -
Homeownership and family transitions within a Nordic welfare state
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Hospital Mergers in Norway: Employee Health and Turnover to Three Destinations
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)This article investigates the probability of turnover to three destinations following hospital merg- ers: within the hospital sector, out of the hospital sector, and out of work. It is hypothesized that mergers increase ... -
House price bubbles in the Nordic countries
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)I estimate fundamental house prices for Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden over the past 20 years. My results suggest that house prices were overvalued in all countries in the years preceding the global financial crisis, ... -
House price seasonality, market activity, and the December discount
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)In Norway, house prices tend to drop in December. This regularity is persistent across regions and over time. I exploit a transaction data set with high temporal granularity to document and estimate the size of the December ... -
House price valuation of environmental amenities. An application of GIS-derived data
(Regional Science Policy & Practice;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-12-06)Hedonic house price models are frequently used to improve our understanding of local housing markets. In recent years, rich registers containing details about home‐qualities and neighbourhood characteristics have successfully ... -
Household food waste: Drivers and potential intervention points for design – An extensive review
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)This review describes the consumer related material and socio-cultural drivers behind food waste found in academic and grey literature. The aim is to identify intervention points for design interventions to reduce household ... -
Housing allowances, mobility and crowded living: the Norwegian case
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-03-05)Housing allowances should enable economically weak households to accommodate in good qualitatively housing . Utilising a special feature of the Norwegian h ousing allowance system , we study how housing ... -
Housing and Welfare in Sweden, Norway and the wider Nordic region
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2024)In this chapter, the authors discuss the historical development and the current state of the housing and welfare regimes in the Nordic countries, using Sweden and Norway as our main cases. The two neighbouring countries ... -
Housing Market and Family Relations in a Welfare State
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)One idea widespread in current discourse on the ageing population speaks of the ‘intergenerational inequity’ between the elderly and the young. This assumption overlooks the extensive lifetime financial transfers from older ... -
How Assad changed population growth in Sweden and Norway: Syrian refugees’ impact on Nordic national and municipal demography
(Plos One;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021-01-20)In an increasingly interconnected world, the demographic effects of wars are not confined only to war zones and neighbouring areas; wars and conflicts may also change populations far away. Without the war in Syria under ... -
How can co-creation improve the engagement of farmers in weather and climate services (WCS) in India
(Climate Services;Volume 15, August 2019, 100103, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-05-31)This paper compares how the governance of four agro-met services operating in the same basic area of Maharashtra, India condition the engagement between the users and the providers of the services. The four cases reveal ... -
How care holds humanity: the myth of Cura and theories of care
(Medical Humanities;Volume 48, Issue 1, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-09-14)Modern medicine has often struggled to grasp the cultural aspects of interpersonal care. The medical humanities, on the other hand, have struggled to grasp the embodied, intimate character of care. In a recent appeal to ... -
How demographic patterns and social policies shape interdependence among lives in the family realm
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Our starting point is that a social psychological approach dominates the literature on interdependent or “linked” lives (Elder, 1994). We argue that interdependence is not only social-psychological, but is ... -
How do international medical graduates and colleagues perceive and deal with difficulties in everyday collaboration? A qualitative study
(Scandinavian Journal of Public Health;Volume 45, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-06-01)Aim: Many medical doctors work outside their countries of origin. Consequently, language barriers and cultural differences may result in miscommunication and tension in the workplace, leading to poor performance and quality ... -
How do restructuring processes influence low- and unskilled immigrant and non-immigrant workers and their managers in a Norwegian hospital?
(Nordic Journal of Working Life Studies;4(4), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)It is a well-known fact that workplace restructuring has undesirable effects on the psychosocial work environment, health, and sick leave, but no attention has been given to the health effects of work environments ...