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Ideals and realities of restitution: The Colombian land restitution programme
(Journal of Human Rights Practice;Volume 10, Issue 1 - February 2018, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-04-04)Colombian Law 1448 of 2011, known as the Victims’ Law, addresses the issue of internal displacement and land dispossession caused by the armed conflict. The law aims to help internally displaced people (IDPs) to a better ... -
Ideas and leadership in the crafting of alternative industrial policies: Local content requirements for the Brazilian oil and gas sector
(Comparative politics;April 2019 issue, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Latin America is viewed as a region that has embraced a strategy of “open-economy industrial policy” (OEIP). However, the region’s transition to OEIP has been neither complete nor irreversible. In this article, we argue ... -
Identifying obesity and COVID-19 overlapping risk-factors: Protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis
(Journal of Public Health Research;Volume 11, Issue 3, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-08-23)This systematic review main goal is to identify the common risk factors of obesity and COVID-19 overall, and highlight the ones related to urban settings specifically, using a syndemic framework. COVID-19 highlighted the ... -
Identity Leadership Going Global: Validation of the Identity Leadership Inventory (ILI) across 20 Countries
(Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology;Volume 91, Issue 4, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-05-18)Recent theorizing applying the social identity approach to leadership proposes a four dimensional model of identity leadership that centers on leaders’ management of a shared sense of “we” and “us”. The present research ... -
Idrett, dataspilling og skole konkurrerende eller «på lag»?
(Norsk pedagogisk tidsskrift;99(05), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Artikkelen undersøker sammenhengen mellom skoleprestasjoner, dataspilling og trening i idrettslag blant ungdom. Analysene viser en positiv sammenheng mellom trening i idrettslag og skolekarakterer, og en negativ sammenheng mellom ... -
‘If I Had My House, I’d Feel Free’: Housing and the (Re)Productions of Citizenship in Cape Town, South Africa
(Urban Forum;31 (2020), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-07-29)While urban divisions are commonly emphasized in urban studies, there has been less emphasis on reproductions and contestations of divides within marginal urban spaces. This paper explores the dynamics of juxtaposed ... -
IKT-bruk i skolen og familien - en praksisteoretisk studie av kjønn
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Denne artikkelen, som bygger på den norske delen av et større nordisk prosjekt, analyserer databruk på ulike sosiale arenaer for en gruppe 12- og 13-åringer i en bydel i Oslo. Analysen anvender et praksisteoretisk ... -
Images of Place, Secularity and Gentrification: On Urban Religious Belonging in an Inner City Neighbourhood in Oslo
(Ubiquity Press;volume 10, issue 1, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-03-25)Through extensive fieldwork conducted in an inner city neighbourhood in Oslo, Norway, the authors found that a variation of actors and settings evoked different religious and secular images of place. In what ways is the ... -
Immigrant organisations as schools of bureaucracy
(Ethnicities;15(1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-08-05)This article analyses the way Norwegian authorities facilitate and expect immigrant organisations to serve as schools of democracy – and to what extent there are elements of bureaucratic schooling. Moreover, it examines ... -
Immigrants’ utilization of specialist mental healthcare according to age, country of origin, and migration history: a nation-wide register study in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Purpose As the immigrant population rises in Norway, it becomes ever more important to consider the responsiveness of health services to the specific needs of these immigrants. It has been questioned whether access to ... -
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 ... -
Impact of child disability on parental employment and labour income: a quasi‑experimental study of parents of children with disabilities in Norway
(BMC Public Health;22, Article number: 1813 (2022), Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-09-24)Background: Caring for children with disabilities has both immediate and long-term economic costs that affect the well-being of children, parents, and society. The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of ... -
The impact of community-based interventions for the older population: a quasi-experimental study of a hip-fracture prevention program in Norway
(BMC Geriatrics;18(1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background Hip fractures among older adults are a major public health problem in many countries. Hip fractures are associated with expensive health care treatments, and serious adverse effects on patients’ health and ... -
The impact of COVID-19 on alternative and local food systems and the potential for the sustainability transition: Insights from 13 countries
(Sustainable Production and Consumption;Volume 28, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-07-06)The COVID-19 pandemic has been a major stress test for the agri-food system. While most research has analysed the impact of the pandemic on mainstream food systems, this article examines how alternative and local food ... -
The Impact of Informal Caregiving on Labour Supply Before and After a Parent’s Death
(Journal of Population Ageing;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-04-30)Most European countries are facing an ageing population, which points to a need for having as many people as possible of employable age working full time. The growing number of older people increases the pressure on health ... -
The Impact of Modes of Acquisition on Clothing Lifetimes
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2024)Reducing the environmental impact of clothing is dependent on a reduction of the produced volume. This chapter discusses how mode and volumes of acquisition impact the lifetimes of clothing. Based on our scoping review and ... -
The Impact of Relative Poverty on Norwegian Adolescents' Subjective Health: A Causal Analysis with Propensity Score Matching
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Studies have revealed that relative poverty is associated with ill health, but the interpretations of this correlation vary. This article asks whether relative poverty among Norwegian adolescents is causally related to ... -
Impact of social sciences and humanities for a european research agenda – Valuation of ssh in mission-oriented research. Rethinking societal impact – Collaboration with stakeholders
(fteval Journal for Research and Technology Policy Evaluation;July 2019, Vol. 48, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-08-07)Projects funded by Framework Programmes for Research and Innovation should increasingly involve citizens and create societal impact. In particular, Social Sciences and Humanities (SSH) researchers focus on societal challenges ... -
Implementation conditions for diet and physical activity interventions and policies: an umbrella review
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Background: This umbrella review aimed at identifying evidence-based conditions important for successful implementation of interventions and policies promoting a healthy diet, physical activity (PA), and a reduction in ... -
Implementation of guidelines on family involvement for persons with psychotic disorders in community mental health centres (IFIP): protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial
(BMC Health Services Research;20, Article number: 934 (2020), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-10-09)Background: Family involvement for persons with psychotic disorders is under-implemented in mental health care, despite its firm scientific, economic, legal and moral basis. This appears to be the case in Norway, despite ...