Blar i Senter for velferds- og arbeidslivsforskning (SVA) på emneord "Disabilities"
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1918 Influenza Outcomes among Institutionalized Norwegian Populations: Implications for Disability-Inclusive Pandemic Preparedness
(Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research;Volume 22 - Issue 1 - 2020, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-07-01)People with disabilities are often at increased risk during infectious disease pandemics, due to complex biological and social factors. Synergistic biological interactions can lead to severe complications or reduced vaccine ... -
Arbeidsinkludering av utsett ungdom - kva slags utfordring er det?
(Tidsskrift for velferdsforskning;Årgang 23, nr. 3-2020, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-10-09)Marginalisering av utsett ungdom utanfor skole, arbeid eller tiltak (NEETs) og som har ekstra problem knytt til helse, funksjonsevne eller anna, er ei vesentleg utfordring som ein trass massiv satsing både i Noreg og ... -
Arbeidsinkludering av utsett ungdom - kva slags utfordring er det?
(Tidsskrift for velferdsforskning; Årgang 23, nr. 3-2020, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-10-09)Marginalisering av utsett ungdom utanfor skole, arbeid eller tiltak (NEETs) og som har ekstra problem knytt til helse, funksjonsevne eller anna, er ei vesentleg utfordring som ein trass massiv satsing både i Noreg og ... -
Care parading as service: Negotiating recognition and equality in user-controlled personal assistance
(Gender, Work and Organization;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-09-11)This article addresses aspects of the relationship between disabled people and their personal assistants within the user-controlled personal assistance programme in Norway (BPA). Within this programme, a disabled person ... -
Disability and Regulatory Approaches to Employer Engagement: Cross-National Challenges in Bridging the Gap between Motivation and Hiring Practice
(Social Policy and Society;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-03-04)This article examines why employers struggle to include disability as part of their active diversity approach. Drawing on cross-national interview data from Norway and the USA, we point to the common finding of employers ... -
Disability Disadvantage: Experimental Evidence of Hiring Discrimination against Wheelchair Users
(European Sociological Review;Volume 37, Issue 5, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-03-27)Disability is associated with persistent labour market disadvantages. What is not clear is the extent to which these disadvantages result from employers’ discriminatory hiring decisions. Although observational research and ... -
Disability Discrimination: Employer Considerations of Disabled Jobseekers in Light of the Ideal Worker
(Work, Employment and Society;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-02-21)Labour market stratification and discrimination of disabled people remains a less researched topic compared to other minorities despite being a notably disadvantaged group. This article explores the employer side of ... -
Diskriminering av funksjonshemmede i arbeidslivet – funn fra et felteksperiment og oppfølgingsintervjuer
(Søkelys på arbeidslivet;Årgang 38, nr. 3-4-2021, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-12-02)Denne artikkelen undersøker utbredelsen av og årsakene til diskriminering av personer med funksjonsnedsettelser i ansettelsesprosesser i det norske arbeidsmarkedet. Vi har gjennomført et felteksperiment der 1200 jobbsøknader ... -
Dressing a Demanding Body to Fit In: Clean and Decent with Ostomy or Chronic Skin Disease
(Social Inclusion;2019, Volume 7, Issue 1, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-01-31)This article discusses what kind of strategies people with a stoma or various chronic skin conditions, such as psoriasis or atopic dermatitis, use to find clothes that fit and enable them to fit in. Based on qualitative ... -
“Here we are together, at home you are alone”–social interactions and personal engagement during a group-based rehabilitation program for young adults with disability
(Disability and Rehabilitation;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-05-17)Purpose: Young adults with disabilities often report feeling alone in their experience of disability. Group-based rehabilitation programs provide opportunities to participate in learning processes and share experiences of ... -
Is There Less Labor Market Exclusion of People With Ill Health in “Flexicurity” Countries? Comparative Evidence From Denmark, Norway, the Netherlands, and Belgium
(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 ... -
Labour market inclusion of young people with mental health problems in Norway
(Alter: European Journal of Disability Research;Volume 15, Issue 1, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-07-06)People with mental health problems face barriers to labour market inclusion. In this study, we investigate the extent to which employers are attentive and willing to include young people with mental health problems. The ... -
Labour Market Participation for Young People with Disabilities: The Impact of Gender and Higher Education
(Work, Employment and Society;First Published September 23, 2019, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-07)To what extent does higher education promote labour market participation for disabled people in school-to-work transitions and early career trajectories? This article argues that the effect of higher education on labour ... -
Leading the Way? State Employers’ Engagement with a Disability Employment Policy
(Nordic Journal of Working Life Studies;Vol 11, No 1, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-09-26)In the literature on labor market integration, there is growing recognition of the importance of employers. This article aims to contribute to this stream of research by investigating state employers’ engagement with a ... -
Socio-Economic Gradients and Disability During The Transition to Young Adulthood: A Longitudinal Survey and Register Study in Norway
(International journal of disability, development and education;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-07-03)The study aimed to investigate trends and explanatory factors for socio-economic inequalities associated with disability during the transition to young adulthood. A sample of 2606 participants (56% females and 44% ... -
User Involvement of People with Mild Disabilities in Technology Innovations: Does It Make a Difference?
(Social Inclusion;Vol 7, No 1, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-09-04)In this study, we explored the role of people with mild forms of visual, hearing, physical, and cognitive impairments in innovation processes. Our research questions are: do the product evaluations by people with mild ... -
Workplace adaptations promoting the inclusion of persons with disabilities in mainstream employment: A case-study on employers' responses in Norway
(Social Inclusion;2018, Volume 6, Issue 2, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-05-17)This case-study conducted in Norway investigates employers’ responses to policy measures implemented throughout 2006–2015 and aimed at promoting the inclusion of persons with disabilities (PwDs) into mainstream employment ...