• All roads lead to rome: Discretionary reasoning on medically objective injuries at the Norwegian labour and welfare offices 

      Håvold, Ole Kristian Sandnes (Professions and Professionalism;Vol 9, No 1, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-01-19)
      Discretion may challenge the formal principle of justice as it may involve unequal treatment of the same type of case. This article explores the discretionary reasoning exhibited by the frontline workers at different ...
    • Challenging professional control? Reforming higher education through stakeholder involvement 

      Nordberg, Tanja Haraldsdottir; Alm Andreassen, Tone (Journal of Education and Work;Volume 33, 2020 - Issue 2, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-03-19)
      This article explores the degree of professional control over a profession’s knowledge base and the extent to which this control, and the knowledge base itself, are challenged by various stakeholders’ agendas when public ...
    • Is RRI a new R&I logic? A reflection from an integrated RRI project. 

      Forsberg, Ellen-Marie; Thorstensen, Erik; Casagrande, Flavia Dias; Holthe, Torhild; Halvorsrud, Liv Torill; Lund, Anne; Zouganeli, Evi (Journal of Responsible Technology;Volume 5, 100007, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-12-04)
      This article presents an analysis of a project in the field of assisted living technologies (ALT) for older adults where Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI) is used as an overall approach to the research and technology ...
    • Managers’ views on employees’ parental leave: Problems and solutions within different institutional logics 

      Nordberg, Tanja Haraldsdottir (Acta Sociologica;Vol 62, Issue 1, 2019, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-04-02)
      An examination of managers’ perspectives on employees’ parental leave rights is presented, drawing on qualitative interviews with 34 managers in the Norwegian police and in the legal profession. The aim of the article is ...
    • Moving between ideologies in self‐management support—A qualitative study 

      Bossy, Dagmara; Knutsen, Ingrid Ruud; Rogers, Anne; Foss, Christina (Health Expectations;Volume 22, Issue 1 - February 2019, Journal article; Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-10-05)
      Background: Reforms in current health policy explicitly endorse health promotion through group-based self-management support for people with long-term conditions. Health promotion and traditional medicine are based on ...
    • Unions’ Conceptualizations of Members’ Professional Interests and Influence in the Workplace 

      Bie-Drivdal, Arnhild (Nordic Journal of Working Life Studies;Vol 10, No 4, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-09-25)
      The role of unions as agents of professional knowledge is seldom addressed in studies on working life relations.This article investigates how unions with different degrees of professionalization con- ceptualize members’ ...