Browsing SVA - Norwegian Social Research (NOVA) by Subject "Genders"
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67+ and still working. The importance of earlier job situation and retirement plans for extended careers
(Nordisk välfärdsforskning;Årgang 5, nr. 2-2020, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-12-17)The decision to raise the employment protection age limit in Norway (from 70 to 72) evoked considerable debate, with both employers’ associations and most trade union confederations opposing the change. The arguments set ... -
The continued importance of family sport culture for sport participation during the teenage years
(Sport, Education and Society;volume 25, issue 8, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-10-12)Growing up in a family with an affinity for sports increases the likelihood of participating in club-organised sports. Few studies to date have addressed whether the importance of family sport culture is stable or changes ... -
Exclusion from Social Relations in Later Life: Micro- and Macro-Level Patterns and Correlations in a European Perspective
(International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (IJERPH);Volume 18, Issue 23, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-11-25)Older adults face particular risks of exclusion from social relationships (ESR) and are especially vulnerable to its consequences. However, research so far has been limited to specific dimensions, countries, and time points. ... -
Fotball som kjønnet mulighetsrom. Hvilken betydning har metafortellingen om kvinnefotball for unge jenters idrettsprosjekt?
(Tidsskrift for kjønnsforskning;Årgang 44, nr. 3-2020, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-10-12)Denne artikkelen handler om idrett og kjønn. Vi tar utgangspunkt i fotball – som i dag er den mest populære idretten blant både jenter og gutter, samtidig som den er tydelig kjønnet på elitenivå. Kvinnefotball framstilles ... -
The gender difference in sickness absence: Do managers evaluate men and women differently with regard to the appropriateness of sickness absence?
(Scandinavian Journal of Public Health;2019, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Aims: Women have much higher rates of sickness absence than men, but the causes of the difference are not well understood. This study examines whether managers have more lenient attitudes toward women’s than toward men’s ... -
Human values and retirement experiences: A longitudinal analysis of Norwegian data.
(Social Indicators Research;157 (2021), Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-04-22)Motivational factors, such as one’s value system, may affect how people cope with the opportunities and challenges of retirement. This article explores the moderating roles of Schwartz’s four basic values (self-enhancement, ... -
The Impact of Informal Caregiving on Labour Supply Before and After a Parent’s Death
(Journal of Population Ageing;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-04-30)Most European countries are facing an ageing population, which points to a need for having as many people as possible of employable age working full time. The growing number of older people increases the pressure on health ... -
Incapacitated sexual assault among youths: beyond the perpetrator tactics framework
(Journal of Youth Studies;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-11-23)The issue of incapacitated sexual assault (ISA) among youths has received increased attention among researchers. Still our understanding of the phenomenon is so far limited. Most research to date departs from an underlying ... -
Mangfoldsperspektiver i forskning på vold i nære relasjoner
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2020-06-10)Most research on domestic violence has focused on violence against women in a gender perspective. However, there has been an increasing understan- ding of the importance of other social dimensions in order to understand ...