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The Development of Global and Domain-Specific Self-Esteem From Age 13 to 31
(Journal of personality and social psychology;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-07-13)This study examines the development of global self-esteem and self-esteem in six specific domains across adolescence and young adulthood. Using a cohort-sequential design, we analyzed longitudinal data on 3,116 Norwegian ... -
Development of loneliness in midlife and old age: Its nature and correlates
(Journal of Personality and Social Psychology;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-10-04)Research has long demonstrated that loneliness is a key risk factor for poor health. However, less is known about the development and predictors of loneliness across later adulthood. We examined these questions using ... -
The Development of loneliness through adolescence and young adulthood: Its nature, correlates, and midlife outcomes
(Developmental Psychology;2020, Volume 56, Issue 10 (Oct), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Adolescence and young adulthood are characterized by substantial sociodemographic, family, social, and personality changes that may influence loneliness. Although loneliness is a public health challenge, we know little ... -
Developmental Trajectories of Postpartum Weight 3 Years After Birth: Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study
(Maternal and child health journal;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-08-01)This study explored the developmental trajectories of postpartum weight from 0.5 to 3 years after childbirth, and aimed to determine the associations between postpartum weight trajectories and prepregnancy body mass index ... -
Digitalized Discharge Planning between Hospitals and Municipal Health Care
(Studies in Health Technology and Informatics;Volume 250: Nursing Informatics 2018, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)The use of digitalized collaboration between levels of care is expected to improve coordination in patients’ transitions. The aim of this study was to investigate how safe and effective e- messages were regarding discharge ... -
The Dilemmas of Means-tested and Market-oriented Social Rental Housing: Municipal Housing in Norway 1945-2019
(Critical Housing Analysis;Volume 6 Issue 1, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-02-16)In this paper, I analyse the post-war development of social rental housing in Norway. During the 20th century, Norwegian municipalities created some of the more means-tested and market-oriented social housing sectors in ... -
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 ... -
Disclosing the Interviewer: Ethnopoetics and the Researcher's Place in Transcribed Interviews
(Ethnologia Europaea;Volume 50 • Issue 2 • Special issue: Brexit Matters, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-12-14)The transcription of oral interviews into textual data is a complex process. Translating spoken language with all its extralinguistic features into some sort of written text presentation – through transcribing it – is ... -
Discourse and Knowledge culture as a barrier to integrated policy initiatives
(Journal of Social Policy;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-02-04)Integrated government initiatives have become a common approach following the institutional fragmentation of New Public Management reforms. Complex societal issues require equally complex solutions, which sectorial units ... -
Discrepancies in school staff’s awareness of bullying: A Nordic comparison
(Nordic Journal of Comparative and International Education;Vol. 3 No. 1 (2019): Special Issue: ICCS 2016 Teachers' Perspectives on Civic and Citizenship Education, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-06-24)Bullying is a severe problem for school students in many education systems. We know that the role of principals and teachers is vital for detecting and following up on bullying, and for implementing appropriate measures. ... -
Disentangling the dynamics of social assistance: A linked survey—Register data cohort study of long-term social assistance recipients in Norway
(PLoS ONE;15 (3): e0230891, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-03-27)Social assistance is a means-tested benefit that is supposed to be a short-term, temporary economic support. Understanding why some individuals are in repeated or continuous need of social assistance is thus of obvious ... -
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 ... -
Distribution of capital and school-related stress at elite high schools
(Journal of Youth Studies;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-09-24)We investigate school-related stress at two very different elite schools in Norway, using a mixed-methods approach. Schola Osloensis (SO) has a high-grade average and students come from backgrounds with large amounts of ... -
Dividing the pie in the eco-social state: Exploring the relationship between public support for environmental and welfare policies
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Recent theoretical literature in social policy argued that climate change posed a new risk to the states and called for transformation from a traditional welfare state to an ‘eco’ state. From a theoretical point of view, ... -
Do characteristics of family members influence older persons’ transition to long-term healthcare services?
(BMC Health Services Research;22, Article number: 362 (2022), Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-03-18)Background: Future demographic and economic changes warrant a better understanding of older persons’ need for health-related long-term care services (LTC). LTC uptake among older people is likely to be influenced by the ... -
Do knowledge gains from public information campaigns persist over time? Results from a survey experiment on the Norwegian pension reform
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-05-21)Government authorities use resources on information campaigns in order to inform citizens about relevant policy changes. The motivation is usually that individuals sometimes are ill- informed about the public policies ... -
Do spouses coordinate their work exits? A combined survey and register analysis From Norway
(Research on Aging;36(5), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Research on spouses’ joint work exits is scarce, although household factors such as spouses’ work status, marital quality, and caregiving burdens are likely to affect seniors’ work engagement. We therefore examine whether ... -
Do terrorist Attacks Affect Ethnic Discrimination in the Labour Market? Evidence from Two Randomised Field Experiments
(British Journal of Sociology;Volume 70, Issue 1 - January 2019, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-01-24)Terrorist attacks are known to influence public opinion. But do they also change behaviour? We address this question by comparing the results of two identical randomized field experiments on ethnic discrimination in hiring ...