Senter for velferds- og arbeidslivsforskning (SVA): Recent submissions
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Mortality in Norway and Sweden during the COVID-19 pandemic 2020 – 22: A comparative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background Norway and Sweden picked two different ways to mitigate the dissemination of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Norway introduced the strictest lockdown in Europe with strict border controls and intense virus tracking of ... -
"Eurasianisme som legitimering av en russisk innflytelsessfære"
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)I offisiell russisk tankegang er «det nære utland» ikke noen gråsone, men bør tvert om være tett sammenvevd med Russland. Vladimir Putin blir hyppig sitert på at oppløsningen av Sovjetunionen er vår tids største geopolitiske ... -
Festivaler: kulturpolitikk og Kulturrådet
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2023)Temaet for denne rapporten er Kulturrådets tilskuddsordninger til festivaler som kunst- og kulturpolitisk virkemiddel. Vi undersøker om tilskuddet fungerer etter hensikten. Det sentrale spørsmålet vi reiser, er: I hvilken ... -
Within-Person Prospective Associations Between Disordered Eating, Appearance Dissatisfaction, and Depressive Symptoms From Adolescence to Midlife: A 28-Year Longitudinal Population-Based Study
(Journal of Psychopathology and Clinical Science;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Appearance dissatisfaction and depressive symptoms are considered key risk factors of disordered eating. However, their etiological status is equivocal; previous longitudinal studies have not accounted for time-invariant ... -
Workplace accommodation in return to work after mild traumatic brain injury
(Work : A journal of Prevention, Assesment and rehabilitation;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: While a vast amount of research focuses on unmodifiable and individual factors that may impact return to work (RTW) for patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI), less knowledge exists of the relationship ... -
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 ... -
Knute på tråden : knutepunktordningens betydning for institusjonalisering av festivaler
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2023)Den politiske ideen om knutepunktinstitusjoner går helt tilbake til 1991 og endte med at Stortinget avviklet ordningen i 2015. På dette tidspunktet var det bare 15 festivaler igjen på ordningen, og disse ble overført til ... -
Braiding As Research Method: Building Relational Understanding for Fashion
(Fashion Practice;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)This article introduces ‘braiding’ as a process of enquiry for fashion concerned with deepening understanding through writing, dialogue and participation with others. It sets out a step-wise process for bringing together ... -
Self-Reported Social Status among Rural Residents: A Case in the Outskirts of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Metropolitan Region
(Social Sciences in China;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)China has in recent decades undergone profound changes and continues to do so – changes that are transforming the social fabric, motivating studies on how self-reported social status is changing in different parts of China. ... -
Do sociodemographic factors play a role in the relation between COVID-19 infection and obesity? Findings from a cross-sectional study in eastern Oslo
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Aim This study aims to assess the odds of having COVID-19 according to an individual’s weight status and to identify the sociodemographic factors associated with having COVID-19 in a sample of individuals residing in the ... -
State crisis response versus transnational family living: An online ethnography among transnational families during the pandemic
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Transnational family living refers to the situation of maintaining relationships across national borders. It is dependent on a certain degree of flexibility from the state. As part of the crisis response to the COVID-19 ... -
Housing and Welfare in Sweden, Norway and the wider Nordic region
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2024)In this chapter, the authors discuss the historical development and the current state of the housing and welfare regimes in the Nordic countries, using Sweden and Norway as our main cases. The two neighbouring countries ... -
Festivaler i spenningsfeltet mellom politikk og faglig skjønn
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2023)I dette kapitlet vil vi forsøke å tegne et bilde av hvordan forvaltningen av Kulturrådets tilskudd til festivaler foregår i dette spenningsfeltet mellom faglig skjønn og politikk. Våre analyser omfatter først og fremst ... -
Learning systems and learning paths in sustainability transitions
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Scholars have stressed the need to better understand the role of learning in sustainability transitions. Even though progress has been made, there is a call for more research, both in the form of large-scale empirical ... -
Protocol for a systematic review to understand the long-term mental-health effects of influenza pandemics in the pre-COVID-19 era
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Aims: This protocol describes a forthcoming systematic review of the question: ‘What are the long-term effects of historical influenza pandemics on mental health, resulting either from illness itself or the social or ... -
House price seasonality, market activity, and the December discount
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)In Norway, house prices tend to drop in December. This regularity is persistent across regions and over time. I exploit a transaction data set with high temporal granularity to document and estimate the size of the December ... -
Transmission matrices used in epidemiologic modelling
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Mixing matrices are included in infectious disease models to reflect transmission oppor- tunities between population strata. These matrices were originally constructed on the basis of theoretical considerations and most ... -
Technological change and work
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Kulturpolitikk og festivaler
(Chapter; Research report, 2023)Denne rapporten drøfter om Kulturrådets tilskuddsordninger til festivaler fungerer etter hensikten som kunst- og kulturpolitisk virkemiddel. Det sentrale spørsmålet vi reiser, er: I hvilken grad og hvordan fører tilskuddet ... -
Algorithms by and for the Workers: Towards a Fair, Democratic and Humane Digitalization of the Workplace
(Peer reviewed; Research report, 2024)Driven by the logic of competition in global capitalism, digitalisation is revolutionising the workplace, introducing both opportunities and challenges. This policy study reflects on the complex interplay between technology ...