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    • Interdisciplinary research and transdisciplinary processes for environmental management under different socio-natural conditions 

      Orderud, Geir; Vogt, Rolf David; Tan, Hongze; Luo, Jing (International Journal of Environmental Studies;Volume 75 - Issue 5, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-01-08)
      Interdisciplinary research and transdisciplinary processes as part of environmental management respond to the increasing complexity of socio-natural changes in recent decades. Two similar studies of eutrophication in raw ...

    • International migration of researchers and gender imbalance in academia—the case of Norway 

      Wendt, Kaja Kathrine; Gunnes, Hebe; Aksnes, Dag W. (Scientometrics;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-06-08)
      Female representation among students and graduates in higher education is growing internationally. This is a promising trend for achieving gender balance in top positions in academia. But there is still a long way to go, ...

    • Interpreting Housing Allowance: The Norwegian Case 

      Nordvik, Viggo; Sørvoll, Jardar (Housing, Theory and Society;31(3), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-04-14)
      Housing allowances are part of both the housing policy and the general welfare policy. In order to understand fully how the housing allowances affect welfare and well- being, one needs to use multiple approaches. We propose ...

    • Introduction: Tema: Ungdom, helse og velferd 

      Hydle, Ida Marie; Kristofersen, Lars Bjarne; Sverdrup, Sidsel Muri (Norsk Epidemiologi;Vol 28 No 1-2 2019, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-05-09)
      Introduction: Nearly ten years ago, researchers in leading institutions within social sciences and social medicine were invited to publish articles in a special issue of this journal about youth and health. 12 articles in ...

    • Introduction: The Russian welfare state in a time of economic stagnation 

      Cook, Linda J.; Holm-Hansen, Jørn; Kivinen, Markku; Kuhnle, Stein (Russian Politics;Volume 4 (2019): Issue 3 (Sep 2019): Special Issue: Welfare Policy In Contemporary Russia, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-09-27)
      This Special Issue is devoted to Russia’s welfare state during the years of economic stagnation that began in 2013. Twelve experts assess social conditions and reforms in poverty, labor market, pension, housing and education ...

    • Investigating COVID-19 transmission and mortality differences among Indigenous and non-Indigenous populations in Mexico 

      Sushma, Dahal; Mamelund, Svenn-Erik; Luo, Ruiyan; Sattenspiel, Lisa; Self-Brown, Shannon; Chowell, Gerardo (International Journal of Infectious Diseases;Volume 122, September 2022, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-08-07)
      Objectives: Indigenous populations have been disproportionately affected during pandemics. We investigated COVID-19 mortality estimates among indigenous and non-indigenous populations at national and sub-national levels ...

    • Involved fatherhood in the Nordic context: dominant narratives, divergent approaches 

      Farstad, Gunhild Regland; Stefansen, Kari (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)
      This paper focuses on narratives and practices of ‘ involved fatherhood ’ , the ideal of an emotionally present and nurturing father. The geographical context of the study is Iceland, one of the ‘ father-friendly ’ Nordic ...

    • Involving older adults in technology research and development discussions through dialogue cafés 

      Lund, Anne; Holthe, Torhild; Halvorsrud, Liv Torill; Karterud, Dag; Flakke-Johannessen, Adele; Lovett, Hilde; Thorstensen, Erik; Casagrande, Flavia Dias; Zouganeli, Evi; Norvoll, Reidun; Forsberg, Ellen-Marie (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Citizen involvement is important for ensuring the relevance and quality of many research and innovation efforts. Literature shows that inadequate citizen involvement poses an obstacle during the research, development, and ...

    • Is change in mental distress among adolescents predicted by sedentary behavior or screen time? Results from the longitudinal population study The Tromsø Study: Fit Futures 

      Opdal, Ida Marie; Morseth, Bente; Handegård, Bjørn Helge; Lillevoll, Kjersti; Nilsen, Wendy; Nielsen, Christopher Sivert; Furberg, Anne-Sofie; Rosenbaum, Simon; Rognmo, Kamilla (BMJ Open;Volume 10, Issue 2, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-02-12)
      Objective There is growing interest in the relationship between sedentary behaviour and mental distress among adolescents, but the majority of studies to date have relied on self-reported measures with poor validity. ...

    • Is it Easier to Be Unemployed When the Experience Is More Widely Shared? Effects of Unemployment on Self-rated Health in 25 European Countries with Diverging Macroeconomic Conditions 

      Heggebø, Kristian; Elstad, Jon Ivar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      The economic crisis in Europe since 2008 has led to high unemployment levels in several countries. Previous research suggests that becoming unemployed is a health risk, but is job loss and unemployment easier to cope with ...

    • 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 ...

    • Is the Housing Market an Inequality Generator? 

      Eggum, Terje; Røed Larsen, Erling (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      We study inequality generated by capital gains in the housing market by exploiting two countrywide data sources in Norway: a registry of housing units and a database of transactions. We identify and follow all individuals ...

    • Is the migration crisis a solidarity crisis? 

      Takle, Marianne (The Crisis of the European Union: Challenges, Analyses, Solutions;, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      This chapter aims to analyse to what extent and how increased migration to Europe has triggered conflicting ideas of solidarity in Europe. It integrates analytical and normative approaches to the concept of solidarity. The ...

    • Is There an Ableist Paradox in Frontline Workers’ Success Stories About Disability and Work Inclusion? 

      Lundberg, Camilla Stub (Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Frontline workers are tasked with enabling the employment of disabled people. They engage with an ableist narrative that constructs disabled people as less worthy, less productive, and subordinate when they formulate ...

    • Is There Less Labor Market Exclusion of People With Ill Health in “Flexicurity” Countries? Comparative Evidence From Denmark, Norway, the Netherlands, and Belgium 

      Heggebø, Kristian; Buffel, Veerle (International Journal of Health Services;Volume: 49, issue: 3, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-06-10)
      Higher employment rates among vulnerable groups is an important policy goal, and it is therefore vital to examine which (mix of) social policies that are best able to incorporate vulnerable groups – such as people with ill ...

    • Is video gaming, or video game addiction, associated with depression, academic achievement, heavy episodic drinking, or conduct problems? 

      Brunborg, Geir Scott; Mentzoni, Rune Aune; Frøyland, Lars Roar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-02-03)
      While the relationships between videogame use and negative consequences are debated, the relationships between videogame addiction and negative consequences are fairly well established. However, previous studies suffer ...

    • Joint declaration on mainstreaming RRI across HorizonEurope 

      Gerber, Alexander; Forsberg, Ellen-Marie; Shelley-Egan, Clare; Arias, Rosa; Daimer, Stephanie; Dalton, Gordon; Cristobal, Ana Belen; Dreyer, Marion; Griessler, Erich; Lindner, Ralf; Revuelta, Gema; Riccio, Andrea; Steinhaus, Norbert (Journal of Responsible Innovation;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-05-23)
      Leading RRI researchers and practitioners, together with policymakers and stakeholder organisations, discussed the stateof-the-art and future perspectives for RRI at the ‘Pathways to Transformation’ conference in June 2019, ...

    • Juxtacity: an Approach to Urban Difference, Divide, Authority, and Citizenship 

      Millstein, Marianne; Hammar, Amanda (Urban Forum;31 (2020), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-07-31)
      Difference is foundational to urban governance and urban life. This article—and the special issue—focuses analytically on the juxtaposition of multiple urban differences, and what happens especially in relation to urban ...

    • Kampen om en tredje boligsektor i Oslo: De kommersielle og ikke-kommersielle alternativene 

      Christiansen, Ina Marie; Kjærås, Kristin Edith Abrahamsen (Tidsskrift for boligforskning;Årgang 4, nr. 1-2021, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-06-15)
      Oslo kommune opplever økende utfordringer med tilgang på stabile og rimelige bosituasjoner for befolkningen. For å imøtegå utfordringene vil kommunen etablere en tredje boligsektor. I denne artikkelen analyseres diskursene ...

    • Kampen om mobilitet og sted Hva kan antropologien tilføre forståelsen av «migrasjonskrisen»? 

      Engebrigtsen, Ada I. (Norsk antropologisk tidsskrift;Årgang 28, nr. 1-2017, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Artikkelen diskuterer hva antropologien kan tilføre studiet og analysen av dagens migrasjonssituasjon, som media og myndigheter stort sett beskriver med kriseterminologi. Inspirert av en rekke kritiske forskere prøver jeg ...