Browsing ODA Open Digital Archive by Author "Straiton, Melanie"
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Autonomy and Marriage: Impact on Mental health. A study on local Indian women in India and Indian immigrant women in Norway Oslo
Arora, Sanjana (Master thesis, 2016)This thesis aims to understand the factors that contribute to poor mental health among local Indian women living in India and Indian immigrant women living in Norway. By focusing on the interplay of marriage and autonomy ... -
Contextual factors influencing Thai immigrant women`s mental health, and their strategies to cope with mental health problems - A qualitative study of Thai immigrant women in Norway
Ansnes, Tone Jersin (Master thesis, 2016)With a growing immigrant population, Norwegian society faces new challenges in provision of health care. Multicultural challenges are particularly visible in mental health care and immigrant women seem to be underrepresented ... -
Suicidal ideation and self-harm among youths in Norway: associations with verbal, physical and sexual abuse
Mossige, Svein; Huang, Lihong; Straiton, Melanie; Roen, Katrina (Child & Family Social Work;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-01-22)Using data from a national survey (N=6979) of young people in their last year in Norwegian secondary schools in 2007 (aged 18-19), this article explores the relationship between sexual abuse and experiences of violence ...