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A nation-wide cross-sectional study of variations in homecare nurses’ assessments of informational continuity – the importance of horizontal collaboration and municipal context.
(BMC Health Services Research;20, Article number: 464 (2020), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-05-25)Background: Numerous studies have revealed challenges associated with ensuring informational continuity in municipal care services for older adults with comprehensive, prolonged and complex care needs. Most research is ... -
Navigating precarious times? The experience of young adults who have been in care in Norway, Denmark and England
(Journal of Youth Studies;Published online 27 Mar 2019, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-03-18)At a time of heightened international debate about youth precarity, how do we understand and support transitions to adulthood for people who have been in care? This paper reports on a qualitative longitudinal study of 75 ... -
Når ungdom ruser seg
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2021-11-18)Traditionally, the use of cannabis has been associated with more deviance and psychosocial problems than the use of alcohol among adolescents in Norway. Drawing on national survey data, we present trends in the use of both ... -
Neck and shoulder pain in adolescents seldom occur alone: Results from the Norwegian Ungdata Survey
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)No previous studies have investigated the prevalence of co-occurring neck/shoulder pain, other musculoskeletal pain, headache and depressive symptoms in adolescents. This study aimed to describe the prevalence of isolated ... -
Needs-Tested and Market-Based Social Rented Housing: The Extreme Case of Norway?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)In this article we introduce an ideal type we call “needs-tested and market-based social rented housing (SRH)” which is fleshed out and compared to the complex empirical reality of the Norwegian SRH sector. The ideal type ... -
Neighborhood or School? Influences on Alcohol Consumption and Heavy Episodic Drinking Among Urban Adolescents
(Journal of Youth and Adolescence;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-11-28)Little is known about the relative influences of neighborhood and school on the alcohol socialization process. Survey data from the Young in Oslo Study (N = 10,038, mean age 17.1 years, 52% girls) were used to investigate ... -
Neighborhood variation in early adult educational outcomes: The case of Norway
(Die Erde;Vol 150 No 2 (2019): Geographical neighbourhood research, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-07-19)Individuals originating in different neighborhoods fare differently in later life. Part of this is because families sort non-randomly over the urban landscape; different types of families live in systematically different ... -
Neighbourhood attainment of children of immigrants in Greater Oslo: Intergenerational inertia and the role of education
(Population, Space and Place;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-08-07)One element in the integration of new groups of inhabitants is location in the neighbourhood hierarchy. We define neighbourhood hierarchy in Oslo according to the median income of working age males in the neighbourhood, ... -
Neighbourhood selection by natives and immigrants: Homophily or limited spatial search?
(Housing Studies;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-12-14)Substantial influxes of international immigrants during recent decades have transformed metropolitan housing markets across Europe, North America, and Australia. Where and under what physical and sociodemographic conditions ... -
Nettverkets betydning etter seksuelle overgrep
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Denne artikkelen utforsker hvilke reaksjoner, støttende og ikke støttende, utsatte for seksuelle overgrep får fra sitt uformelle nettverk etter at de har vært utsatt for et overgrep. Positiv støtte bidrar til at de utsatte ... -
Network and solitude satisfaction as modifiers of disadvantages in the quality of life of older persons who are challenged by exclusion from social relations: a gender stratified analysis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-03-21)This study examined from a gender-sensitive perspective the associations of exclusion from social relations (ESR) with the quality of life (QoL) of excluded older persons. Being satisfied with existing relations (i.e., ... -
Next to Nothing: The Impact of the Norwegian Introduction Programme on Female Immigrants’ Labour Market Inclusion
(Journal of Social Policy;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-06-30)In 2003, Norway implemented an ‘Introduction Programme’ that aimed to increase labour market inclusion among newly arrived immigrants. Its main objectives were to facilitate free courses in Norwegian language training and ... -
Non-reporting of sexual violence as action: acts, selves, futures in the making
(Nordic Journal of Criminology;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-12-29)Individual, cultural and structural barriers exist in reporting rape to the police. Our study’s context is Norway, where reporting is more accepted than before and is even encouraged. Still, few who experience rape report ... -
Nordic reforms to improve the labour market participation of vulnerable youth: An effective new approach?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)This article asks how the legitimacy (recognition or misrecognition) of “ethnicity” and “disability” influences public policies to promote the inclusion of young adults in the Nordic labour markets. The article ... -
A nordic research agenda on rape and sexual violence
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Nordic research on health inequalities: A scoping review of empirical studies published in Scandinavian Journal of Public Health 2000–2021
(Scandinavian Journal of Public Health;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-06-22)Aims: An important task for the Scandinavian Journal of Public Health is to address health inequality topics. This scoping review characterises Nordic empirical studies within this research field, published 2000–2021 by ... -
Nordic welfare states—still standing or changed by the COVID‐19 crisis?
(Social Policy & Administration;Volume 55, Issue 2. Special Issue: Social policy in the face of a global pandemic: Policy responses to the COVID‐19 crisis, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-12-01)Nordic welfare states are known for their universalistic and all-encompassing approach to welfare and having a long tradition for active labour market policy as tool in economic crises with adverse impact on employment. ... -
Norsk boligpolitikks fortid, nåtid og framtid (1945-2020). På vei mot et nytt systemskifte i boligpolitikken?
(Boligsosialt arbeid;, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2021-02-01)Dette kapitlet er en analyse av norsk boligpolitikks utvikling fra 1945 til 2020. Hovedargumentet i kapitlet er at norsk boligpolitikk gikk gjennom et systemskifte mellom ca. 1978 og 2003. Enkelt sagt ble en politikk bygget ... -
Norsk ungdomsforskning. Røtter og samtidsforståelser
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2021-11-18)Throughout the 1950s, as psychology, sociology and criminology developed as academic disciplines in Norway, researchers within these disciplines began publishing scattered reports on youth. In the 1970s and ‘80s, The Centre ... -
Norske elevers demokratikunnskaper og aksept for religiøse autoriteter i samfunnet
(Tidsskrift for ungdomsforskning;Årgang 18, nr. 1–2018, Journal article, 2018-10-23)Med dagens politiske situasjon og utdanningspolitikk som bakteppe, er formålet med denne artikkelen å undersøke ungdomsskoleelevers holdninger til og vektlegging av religion. Gjennom en analyse av datamaterialet fra ...