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Gendered repertoires in nursing: New conceptualisations of educational gender segregation
(Taylor & Francis, 2020-05-21)Research on educational gender segregation has been mostly concerned with the lack of women in male-dominated educational fields, and only to a lesser degree with the shortage of men in female-dominated subjects. This ... -
How to Achieve Trusthworthy Artificial Intelligence for Health
(World Health Organization, 2020-01-27)Artificial intelligence holds great promise in terms of beneficial, accurate and effective preventive and curative interventions. At the same time, there is also awareness of potential risks and harm that may be caused by ... -
Is it because you can’t, or don’t want to? The implementation of frontline sanctions in Norwegian social assistance
(Taylor & Francis, 2020-01-30)Welfare conditionality, particularly stringent benefit sanctions, has become increasingly prevalent in Western welfare states in recent decades. Although mandatory activation has received great attention in research, the ... -
Spenninger som påvirker styring og ledelse fra førstelinjeledere i Nav
(Fellesorganisasjonen, 2020)Studien presenterer tre spenninger som påvirker førstelinjelederes mulighet til å utøve styring og ledelse i Nav. Spenningene er identifisert gjennom en litteraturgjennomgang av publikasjoner som beskriver styring og ... -
Placement training and learning outcomes in social work education
(Taylor & Francis, 2020-04-21)Field placement has traditionally been an important component of professional and vocational education programmes, and there is a growing interest in workplace experience in higher education programmes in general. In this ... -
Conceptions of gender and competencies among Scandinavian police students.
(Roskilde Universitet, 2020-06-05)Conceptions of gender and competencies may be of importance for the gendered allocation of tasks and may help explain gender segregation in the labor market and within organizations. Drawing on survey panel data from ... -
Frontline provision of integrated welfare and employment services: Organising for activation competency
(Wiley, 2020-10-16)Using the Norwegian case of an integrated welfare and employment service organisation, this study examined how organisational factors of this far-reaching, street-level agency have affected frontline workers’ opportunities ... -
Færre menn enn kvinner fullfører kvinnedominerte profesjonsutdanninger
(Universitetsforlaget, 2020-08-24)Mannlige studenter på kvinnedominerte profesjonsutdanninger fullfører i mindre grad utdanningen enn sine kvinnelige medstudenter. I artikkelen belyser jeg om kjønnsforskjellene har sammenheng med at menn har dårligere ... -
The meaning of professionalism in activation work: frontline managers’ perspectives
(Taylor & Francis, 2020-06-27)The issue of professionalism in activation work is at the forefront of scholarly discussions. Due to the importance ascribed to the organisational setting of professional work, it is crucial to investigate if professionalism ... -
International student mobility and the transition from higher education to work in Norway
(Springer, 2020-06-27)The purpose of this paper is to investigate whether international student mobility (ISM) has an impact on the transition from higher education to work. Two measures of labour market outcomes are investigated: unemployment ... -
Research approaches to networked employment services: A systematic review
(Wiley, 2020-04-01)Research on networked services aimed at the (re)employment of groups marginalised from the labour market has gained momentum in different scholarly traditions (e.g., public administration, healthcare and social policy), ... -
International student mobility and the transition from higher education to work in Norway
(Springer, 2020-06-27)The purpose of this paper is to investigate whether international student mobility (ISM) has an impact on the transition from higher education to work. Two measures of labour market outcomes are investigated: unemployment ... -
Aktivitetspliktens innside og utside – Unge mottakere av sosialhjelp og deres erfaringer med aktivitetsplikt
(Universitetsforlaget, 2020-06-23)Fra januar 2017 er alle norske sosialhjelpsmottakere under 30 år forpliktet til å delta i arbeidsrelatert aktivitet – det vil si at de har aktivitetsplikt. Resiprositet er en politisk begrunnelse for aktivitetsplikten, som ... -
Female attrition from the police profession
(Emerald, 2020-04-02)Purpose: Do female police recruits drop out of police education and/or leave the profession more often than men, and has this changed over time? Can gender differences be explained by the background characteristics and ... -
Return to work after first incidence of long-term sickness absence: A 10-year prospective follow-up study identifying labour-market trajectories using sequence analysis
(SAGE Publications, 2019-04-11)Aims: The study aim was to identify prototypical labour-market trajectories following a first incidence of long-term sickness absence (LTSA), and to assess whether baseline socio-demographic characteristics are associated ... -
Value-Free yet Policy-Relevant? The Normative Views of Climate Scientists and Their Bearing on Philosophy
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology Press, 2020-02-10)This article contributes to the philosophical debate on values in science by exploring how scientists themselves understand the proper role of moral, political, and social values in expert practice. I present findings from ... -
Associations between workplace learning patterns, social support and perceived competency
(Taylor & Francis (Routledge), 2019-06-01)Despite substantial research in the field of workplace learning and training over the past three decades, these concepts are heavily under-researched in relation to the public sector. By means of survey data, this study ... -
Social class background and gender-(a)typical choices of fields of study in higher education
(Wiley, 2019-02-22)By employing a Bourdieu‐inspired class scheme that differentiates between classes’ volume and composition of capital, and by analysing Norwegian administrative register data for birth cohorts between 1987 and 1992, this ... -
Attracting International Students to Semi-peripheral Countries: A Comparative Study of Norway, Poland and Portugal
(Palgrave Macmillan (part of Springer Nature), 2019-02-26)The paper investigates the approaches employed for attracting international full-degree students in three countries on the periphery of Europe/the European Economic Area: Norway, Poland and Portugal. These countries, ... -
Measures of accountability and delegated discretion in activation work: lessons from the Norwegian Labour and Welfare Service
(Taylor & Francis (Routledge), 2018-01-23)Activation work – the complex task of motivating, compelling and assisting marginalized citizens into labour market participation – pinpoints critical issues of discretion and accountability in the welfare state. Investigating ...
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