Browsing SVA - Norwegian Social Research (NOVA) by Title
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'Har vi hatt leksehjelp nå?' Sosial utjevning når alle skal med
(Sosiologi i dag;44(4), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)I en kompleks verden får tiltak og ordninger ofte andre virkninger enn planlagt, fordi det skjer uforutsette ting i omgivelsene. Det kan også være paradokser innebygd i den enkelte ordning som gjør at resultatene ikke blir ... -
Hardcore adolescent smokers? An examination of the hardening hypothesis by using survey data from two Norwegian samples collected eight years apart
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Introduction. The hardening hypothesis stat es that with declining prevalence and growing social disapproval of smoking, remaining smokers are more unwilling and unable to quit, as well as increasingly characterized ... -
Health effects of retirement: evidence from survey and register data
(Journal of Population Economics;Volume 33, Issue 2, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-07-05)Using a local randomized experiment that arises from the statutory retirement age in Norway, we study the effect of retirement on health across gender and socioeconomic status. We apply data from administrative registers ... -
Help and Care to Older Parents in the Digital Society
(Nordic Journal of Working Life Studies;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This study examines the extent and predictors of employees’ help and care to their old parents and aims to contribute to policy development enabling employees to combine full-time work and caregiving to parents. Analyzing ... -
Helping older parents in Europe: the importance of grandparenthood, gender and care regime
(European Societies;Published online 25 Nov 2019, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-10-13)In ageing societies, it is not uncommon to enter grandparenthood while one’s own parents are still living. Thus, a pertinent question is whether it matters for provision of help to parents if adult children have grandchildren ... -
Helsekompetanse og styrket mestring hos barn og unge som pårørende
(Fontene forskning;1/2022 • årgang 15, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-06-23)I denne litteraturgjennomgangen har vi samlet og oppsummert resultater fra internasjonal forskning i perioden 2010-2020 om opplevd utbytte og/eller effekt av deltakelse i lærings- og mestringstilbud for barn og unge som ... -
Higher educational attainment associated with higher confidence in influenza vaccination in Norway
(Vaccine;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Aims: To explore public confidence in influenza vaccination through the use of attitudinal indicators, and study whether educational attainment is related to attitudes towards influenza vaccination. Methods: Confidence ... -
Hjemmetjenester eller institusjonsomsorg? Et forvaltningskommunalt dilemma i norsk eldreomsorg
(Tidsskrift for velferdsforskning;volume 24, issue 3, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-06-16)I artikkelen diskuteres i hvilken grad kommunene følger opp det statlige styringssignalet om å bygge ut hjemme- tjenestene for å legge til rette for at eldre kan bo lenger i eget hjem. Videre drøftes hvordan kommunene ... -
Home ownership, housing policy and path dependence in Finland, Norway and Sweden
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Home-schooling for children with disabilities during the pandemic : a study of digital-, musical- and socio-economic conversion factors
(Education In The North;Volume 28 (3): Nordic values and schooling during COVID-19: how to balance comprehensive education and sustainable pandemic regulations, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)This article investigates how increased focus on home-schooling influenced children with disabilities´ everyday education during the pandemic. Specifically, I focus on how children with disabilities were able to engage in ... -
Homeownership and family transitions within a Nordic welfare state
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House price valuation of environmental amenities. An application of GIS-derived data
(Regional Science Policy & Practice;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-12-06)Hedonic house price models are frequently used to improve our understanding of local housing markets. In recent years, rich registers containing details about home‐qualities and neighbourhood characteristics have successfully ... -
Housing allowances, mobility and crowded living: the Norwegian case
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-03-05)Housing allowances should enable economically weak households to accommodate in good qualitatively housing . Utilising a special feature of the Norwegian h ousing allowance system , we study how housing ... -
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 ... -
Housing Market and Family Relations in a Welfare State
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)One idea widespread in current discourse on the ageing population speaks of the ‘intergenerational inequity’ between the elderly and the young. This assumption overlooks the extensive lifetime financial transfers from older ... -
How demographic patterns and social policies shape interdependence among lives in the family realm
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Our starting point is that a social psychological approach dominates the literature on interdependent or “linked” lives (Elder, 1994). We argue that interdependence is not only social-psychological, but is ... -
How gender matters in demanding caring for a spouse with young-onset dementia: A narrative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: The gendered aspects of extraordinary demanding spousal car- ing for people with young-onset dementia have been scarcely researched. Aim: To analyze spouses’ experiences of the meaning, content, and effort of ... -
How is low parental socioeconomic status associated with future smoking and nicotine dependence in offspring? A population-based longitudinal 13-year follow-up
(Scandinavian Journal of Public Health;Volume 45, Issue 1, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-02)Aims: Low socioeconomic status (SES) characterizes smoking and nicotine dependence in adult samples. However, less is known about how parental SES is linked to smoking in offspring and potential mechanisms at work. ... -
How social and geographical backgrounds affect hospital admission with a serious condition: a comparison of 11 immigrant groups with native-born Norwegians
(BMC Health Services Research;18:843, Journal article; Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-11-08)Background: The foreign-born population in Norway displays considerable diversity in terms of source country, socioeconomic status and settlement experience. This study assessed the consequences of this diversity for the ... -
How welfare regimes moderate the associations between cognitive aging, education, and occupation
(The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences;Volume 77, Issue 9, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Objectives: Previous studies have shown the importance of individual markers of cognitive reserve, such as education and occupation, for cognitive health in old age. However, there has been only little investigation so far ...