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All European countries are not the same. The Dublin Regulation and onward migration in Europe
(NOVA Rapport 12/15, Report, 2015)This report describes a Dublin System on the brink of a major crisis. The report examines the significance of the Dublin Regulation for the onward migration of asylum seekers within Europe, based on data collected in Norway, ... -
Barn i asylsaker. Evaluering og kartlegging av hvordan barns situasjon blir belyst i Utlendingsnemndas saksbehandling, herunder høring av barn
(NOVA Rapport 1/14, Research report, 2014)Dette er en kvalitativ studie av hvordan barns situasjon blir belyst i Utlendingsnemndas saksbehandling, herunder hvorvidt barn blir hørt i saken. Et hovedinntrykk er at saksbehandlingen er grundig og barns situasjon blir ... -
Barriers and Facilitators to Civic Engagement Among Elderly African Immigrants in Oslo
(Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010)The numbers of elderly immigrants are increasing in Norway and their participation in civic activities is recognized to be crucial to their health and wellbeing. A qualitative study of 24 African immigrants aged 50 years ... -
Capitalization of neighbourhood diversity and segregation
(Environment and planning A: Economy and Space;Vol 51, Issue 8, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-07-02)In this paper we study how concentrations and diversity of different groups of households were reflected in the housing prices of neighbourhoods in the Oslo urban area, Norway. The focus is primarily on the settlement ... -
A comparative study of Somali immigrants in Minnesota and Norway, a critical response to the book “The Immigrants’ Superpower” by Gerhard Helskog
(Master thesis, 2010)This thesis is a literature review, comparing research concerning Somali immigrants in Minnesota and Norway. The starting point for the comparison is the critique of Norwegian integration policies and welfare policies in ... -
Conditioned receptiveness: Nordic rural elite perceptions of immigrant contributions to local resilience
(0743-0167;Volume 64, November 2018, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-05-19)Drawing on case studies among rural elites in Norway, Sweden and Denmark, this study investigates how rural elites in Nordic rural communities link immigration to rural resilience as expressed in their place narratives. ... -
Demographic Profile of Syrians in Norway
(European Studies of Population; Volume 20, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2020-01-15)The number and composition of Syrians in Norway changed dramatically from 2011 to 2018. Most notably, the size of the Syrian immigrant population increased from less than 1500 to 27,400 – more than an 18-fold growth. The ... -
Doctor-certified sickness absence in first and second trimesters of pregnancy among native and immigrant women in Norway
(Scandinavian journal of public health;41(2), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013-01-07)Aims: The authors sought to estimate differences in doctor-certified sickness absence during pregnancy among immigrant and native women. Methods: Population-based cohort study of pregnant women attending three Child Health ... -
Fathering in New Culture- The Experiences of Pakistani Born Fathers in Norway
(Master thesis, 2018)Pakistani parents while bringing up their children in Norway. Motivated by personal observation and curiosity to know the different ways of parenting of new country, current study was designed to explore and document the ... -
Flere eldre innvandrere blant framtidens brukere av omsorgstjenester
(Tidsskrift for omsorgsforskning;Årgang 8, nr. 2-2022, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-09-12)Bakgrunn:Antall innvandrere i Norge vil øke framover, primært i de eldre aldersgruppene. I denne artikkelen utdyper vi hva som sannsynligvis vil kjennetegne framtidens eldre innvandrere i Norge, og vi drøfter implikasjoner ... -
Hostile emotions: An exploratory study of far-right online commenters and their emotional connection to traditional and alternative news media
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)In this article, we explore media use through the perspective of emotions. We specifically focus on a contested group of media users, namely those who engage in uncivil online behaviour and have had one or several comments ... -
How social and geographical backgrounds affect hospital admission with a serious condition: a comparison of 11 immigrant groups with native-born Norwegians
(BMC Health Services Research;18:843, Journal article; Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-11-08)Background: The foreign-born population in Norway displays considerable diversity in terms of source country, socioeconomic status and settlement experience. This study assessed the consequences of this diversity for the ... -
Immigration and the decline in adolescent binge drinking
(Drug and Alcohol Dependence;Volume 203, 1 October 2019, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-05-28)Background: Adolescent alcohol consumption has fallen in most Western countries over the past two decades, while immigrants and children of immigrants from low-consumption countries constitute a growing proportion of ... -
Immigration and the Welfare state in a Norwegian context : a literature review on the debate on immigration and the welfare state among scholars in Norway
(Master thesis, 2008)The increasing numbers of immigrants to Norway, and the future of the welfare state in a changing society are an issue under serious debate. This study explores essential elements of this discussion. The research question ... -
Immigration and Work Integration of US- Americans in Norway
(Master thesis, 2019)The aim of this study was to uncover the ways in which US- American immigrants to Norway experience the integration and immigration process, particularly in the domain of employment. I collected stories from informants ... -
Integration of immigrant women in Norway: How policy guidelines, barriers and use of empowerment affects integration
(Master thesis, 2022)This thesis has examined one aspect of integration in Norway, namely integration of female immigrants through employment or education. The focus of the thesis, however, has been on the service providers’, or street-level ... -
Next to Nothing: The Impact of the Norwegian Introduction Programme on Female Immigrants’ Labour Market Inclusion
(Journal of Social Policy;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-06-30)In 2003, Norway implemented an ‘Introduction Programme’ that aimed to increase labour market inclusion among newly arrived immigrants. Its main objectives were to facilitate free courses in Norwegian language training and ... -
Non-western First-generation Immigrant Women’s Musculoskeletal Pain and/or Depression Disorders, and the Impact of this on their Integration Process into Norwegian Society
(Master thesis, 2020)Objective: The study examined the health problems among non-Western first-generation immigrant women and its effect on their integration into Norwegian society. It was framed by Ager and Strang’s conceptual framework of ... -
Nye former for tilhørighet. Migrantorganisasjoner for barn og ungdom i en norsk sivilsamfunnskontekst
(Fra kollektiv til konnektiv handling? Nye former for samfunnsengasjement og kollektiv handling i Norge;, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2018-12-07)The traditional Scandinavian voluntary sector model is under pressure. The aim of this chapter is to identify the importance of individuals’ cultural back-ground in creating new forms of community and belonging ... -
One Order Fits All? Birth Order and Education in Immigrant Families
(European Sociological Review;Volume 36, Issue 1, February 2020, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-07-01)Birth order causes social inequality between siblings. In Western countries, earlier-born perform better than later-born. In non-Western countries, however, earlier-born generally perform worse than later-born. We use ...