• District administrators’ governing styles in the enactment of data-use practices 

      Prøitz, Tine Sophie; Mausethagen, Sølvi; Skedsmo, Guri (International Journal of Leadership in Education;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-01-28)
      This study focus on how administrators in districts approach data and data use in education differently. Based on data material from local policy documents, interviews with district administrators and observations from ...
    • Early-career income trajectories among physicians and dentists : the significance of ethnicity 

      Drange, Ida (European sociological review;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011-09-07)
      This article analyses early-career income trajectories among non-Western immigrant and native-born physicians and dentists in Norway. Register data comprising all medical and dental graduates from Norwegian universities ...
    • Female attrition from the police profession 

      Alecu, Andreea Ioana; Fekjær, Silje Bringsrud (Policing: An International Journal of Police Strategies & Management;Vol. 43 No. 2, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 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 ...
    • Towards a Sociocultural Perspective on Identity Formation in Education 

      Vågan, André (Mind, culture and activity;18 (1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011-01-19)
      This article discusses a sociocultural approach to processes of identity that has implications for how we understand learning and identity formation in education. Focusing on the socially constructed and culturally figured ...