• Blurred Lines: The Ambiguity of Disparaging Humour and Slurs in Norwegian High School Boys’ Friendship Groups 

      Johannessen, Elise Margrethe Vike (Young;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-04-25)
      This article examines the use of disparaging humour and slurs in Norwegian high school boys’ friendship groups to shed light on the complexity of adolescent males’ friendships and everyday socialization through a phenomenon ...
    • Class, parenting and academic stress in Norway: middle-class youth on parental pressure and mental health 

      Eriksen, Ingunn Marie (Discourse;Published online 04 Feb 2020, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Mental health problems among young people have increased in recent decades, particularly among middle-class youth, a development often related to increasing achievement pressure. This paper explores how young people from ...
    • Collaborations between young people living with bodily impairments and their multiprofessional teams: The relational dynamics of participation and power 

      Skagestad, Linn Julie; Østensjø, Sigrid; Ulvik, Oddbjørg Skjær (Children & society;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-09-15)
      This paper explores how more or less relationally oriented forms of professional practices could be expressed in collaborations between young people living with bodily impairments and their multiprofessional teams. The ...
    • Conflict prevention, de-escalation and restraint in children/youth inpatient and residential facilities: A systematic mapping review 

      Slaatto, Ane Jacobsen; Mellblom, Anneli; Kleppe, Lise Cecilie; Baugerud, Gunn Astrid; Kjøbli, John (Children and Youth Services Review;volume 127, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-05-21)
      Conflict and aggression are well-known concerns in youth inpatient and residential facilities, frequently affecting both the quality of youth care and the well-being of staff. Responses, such as restraint and seclusion ...
    • Developing two-year apprenticeships in Norway and Switzerland 

      Schmid, Evi; Scharnhorst, Ursula; Kammermann, Marlise (Vocations and Learning;14 (2021), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-07-22)
      Over the last 15 years, different countries have developed low-level vocational education and training (VET) programmes for young people who struggle to enter or complete education at upper secondary level. Switzerland ...
    • En plaget ungdomsgenerasjon? 

      Madsen, Ole Jacob; von Soest, Tilmann (Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2021-11-18)
      In this chapter we present an overview of the prevalence of and trends in psychological distress among Norwegian adolescents, including self-reported symptoms of anxiety and depression. We specifically highlight Ungdata ...
    • Fire typer ungdomsliv: Ressurser, relasjoner og stedets betydning 

      Eriksen, Ingunn Marie; Stefansen, Kari; Ødegård, Guro (Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2021-11-18)
      This chapter investigates how young people’s “projects of the self” – their self-presentations and orientations towards the future – are shaped by economic, cultural and relational capital, as well as place. What does ...
    • Fire typer ungdomsliv: Ressurser, relasjoner og stedets betydning 

      Eriksen, Ingunn Marie; Stefansen, Kari; Ødegård, Guro (Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2021-11-18)
      This chapter investigates how young people’s “projects of the self” – their self-presentations and orientations towards the future – are shaped by economic, cultural and relational capital, as well as place. What does ...
    • How do Teachers and Parents Perceive Comprehensive Sexual Education for Children and Youth in Ghana? A Case Study of two Senior Secondary Schools in Brong Ahafo Region, Ghana 

      Jennifer, Ajongbah (Master thesis, 2021)
      Sex education in Africa is a very complex socio-cultural issue where it is a taboo for sexuality to be discussed between the adults and children. Ghana is not an exception in this situation. Meanwhile, the HIV and AID), ...
    • Hvorfor ser færre unge lyst på livet? Utviklingen for opplevd livskvalitet blant ungdom og yngre voksne i Norge 

      Hellevik, Ottar; Hellevik, Tale (Nordisk tidsskrift for ungdomsforskning (NTU);Årgang 2, nr. 2-2021, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-11-12)
      Tidsserier fra Norsk Monitor for lykkefølelse og tilfredshet med tilværelsen avdekker en markert nedgang mellom 2009 og 2019. Dette i kontrast til utviklingen mellom 1985 og 2009, da nivået var stabilt eller svakt stigende. ...
    • ICT usage across Europe: A literature review and an overview of existing data 

      Ayllón, Sara; Barbovschi, Monica; Casamassima, Gianna; Drossel, Kerstin; Eickelmann, Birgit; Ghețău, Cosmin; Haragus, Teo Paul; Holmarsdottir, Halla Bjørk; Hyggen, Christer; Kapella, Olaf; Karatzogianni, Athina; Lado, Samuel; Levine, Diane; Lorenz, Theresa; Mifsud, Louise; Parsanoglo, Dimitris; Port, Sonja; Sisask, Merike; Symeonaki, Maria; Teidla-Kunitsõn, Gertha (DigiGen - working paper series;, Peer reviewed; Working paper, 2020-07-07)
      This deliverable (Working Paper) consists of two main parts. First, we provide a literature review on the four main areas within DigiGen: family life, leisure time, education and civic participation. The review demonstrates ...
    • Immigration and the decline in adolescent binge drinking 

      Rogne, Adrian Farner; Pedersen, Willy; Bakken, Anders (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 ...
    • Med kropp som prosjekt 

      Eriksen, Ingunn Marie; Walseth, Kristin (Chapter, 2021-11-18)
      This chapter concerns young people’s relationships with their own bodies. Based on three different qualitative studies, we find that these relationships are characterised by a strong degree of self-reflexivity and a way ...
    • Når ungdom ruser seg 

      Bilgrei, Ola Røed; Bakken, Anders; Pedersen, Willy (Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2021-11-18)
      Traditionally, the use of cannabis has been associated with more deviance and psychosocial problems than the use of alcohol among adolescents in Norway. Drawing on national survey data, we present trends in the use of both ...
    • Offline, online. Digitale ungdomsliv gjennom tre tiår 

      Bakken, Anders; Hegna, Kristinn; Sletten, Mira Aaboen (Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Being a teenager in 2021 is different from being a teenager thirty years ago. Although many of the basic questions related to identity and social belonging are the same, the framework around young people’s everyday life – ...
    • Preoperativ informasjon til ungdom: Hvordan opplever ungdom innlagt på sykehus den preoperative informasjonen? 

      Ibrahim, Amal Mohamoud; Ringerike, Kristin (Master thesis, 2019)
      Bakgrunn: Ungdommer som trenger akutt eller planlagt operasjon har behov for preoperativ informasjon. I 2013 ble det laget en fagprosedyre, psykososial preoperativ forberedelse for barn 0-18 år, som brukes ved kirurgiske ...
    • Rekkefølgeeffekter i spørreundersøkelser blant ungdom. Resultater fra et split-ballot-eksperiment 

      Bakken, Anders; Andersen, Patrick Lie; Frøyland, Lars Roar; Abebe, Dawit Shawel (Norsk sosiologisk tidsskrift;Årgang 3, nr. 1-2019, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-02-01)
      Et viktig spørsmål i metodelitteraturen er om svaralternativenes rekkefølge har betydning for hva respondentene svarer i spørreskjemaundersøkelser. Imidlertid pekes det på at svarrekkefølgeeffekter ikke er godt nok forstått, ...
    • Rettigheter, behov og plikter i aktivitetspolitikken Forståelser av aktivitetsplikt for unge sosialhjelpsmottakere 

      Gjersøe, Heidi Moen; Leseth, Anne (Kritisk juss;Årgang 48, nr. 1, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-05-05)
      Hvordan relasjonen mellom rettigheter og plikter erfares av ulike klientgrupper i velferdsstaten, er i liten grad studert. I lys av Frasers begrep om behovspolitikk, og hennes diskusjon om forholdet mellom behov og ...
    • A scoping review of research on coordinated pathways towards employment for youth in vulnerable life situations 

      Saltkjel, Therese; Andreassen, Tone Alm; Helseth, Sølvi; Minas, Renate (European Journal of Social Work;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-09-11)
      For youth in vulnerable life situations, pathways to employment can be challenging, suggesting the need for coordinated services. The aim of this review is to explore the existing research on coordinated services for youth ...
    • Sosial ulikhet i barn og unges deltakelse i organiserte fritidsaktiviteter 

      Jacobsen, Sigurd Eid; Andersen, Patrick Lie; Nordø, Åsta Dyrnes; Sletten, Mira Aaboen; Arnesen, Daniel (Rapport fra Senter for forskning på sivilsamfunn og frivillig sektor;, Research report, 2021)
      Deltakelse i organiserte fritidsaktiviteter er for barn og ungdom en viktig kilde til fellesskap, identitet og mestring. Det er imidlertid grunn til å tro at sosioøkonomiske forskjeller fortsetter å gjøre seg gjeldende i ...