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The affective component of ageism needs attention
(International journal of manpower;Volume 41, Issue 5, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-04-03)Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to explore responses of older workers and of managers to the call from the authorities to extend working life. Methodology: Data are from the Norwegian Senior Policy Barometer with ... -
The age and well-being “paradox”: a longitudinal and multidimensional reconsideration
(European Journal of Ageing;19, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-05-23)This paper explores qualifcations to the much-discussed paradox that although aging is associated with multiple physical and social losses, subjective well-being (SWB) is stable or increasing in later life. We explore ... -
The age profile of European welfare states: A source of intergenerational conflict?
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2021)Many have predicted that population aging will lead to increased distributional conflicts between the young and the old. Younger population segments will oppose the heavy burden that pension systems and public provision ... -
Agency and flexible support in transition from care: Learning from the experiences of a Norwegian sample of care leavers doing well
(Nordic Social Work Research;VOL. 8, NO. S1, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-09-11)The main objective of this paper is to investigate the role that the Norwegian Child Welfare Services (CWS) can play in assisting care leavers with their transition to adulthood. Our point of departure is that timely and ... -
Agency in deskilling: Filipino nurses’ experiences in the Norwegian health care sector
(Geoforum;Volume 126, November 2021, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-09-11)By examining the migration and employment experiences of Filipino migrant nurses in Norway, this article demonstrates how nurses exert agency when faced with barriers that can hamper or even block their access to nursing ... -
Aging and Health Care Costs
(Chapter; Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2018-10)An open issue in the economics literature is whether health care expenditure (HCE) is so concentrated in the last years before death that the age profiles in spending will change when longevity increases. The seminal article ... -
Aims of citizenship education across Nordic countries: Comparing school principals' priorities in citizenship education 2009-2016
(IEA Research for Education;Volume 11, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2021-02-27)The Nordic welfare state has been associated with certain ideas of citizenship, the highlights of which are equal rights, social mobility, democracy, and participation. To better understand how these ideas are interpreted ... -
Alt er relativt: ytelser til barnefamilier i norske asylmottak, 1989–2017
(Tidsskrift for velferdsforskning;Årgang 20, nr. 4, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Denne artikkelen tar for seg økonomiske rammer for barnefamilier i asylmottak i perioden 1989 til 2017. Det finnes ikke studier av langsiktige konsekvenser av fattigdom for barn og unge i asylmottak. Det meste som utføres ... -
Ambivalence in adolescents’ alcohol expectancies: A longitudinal mixed methods study among 12-to-18-year-olds
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Anabolic–androgenic steroid use and correlates in Norwegian adolescents
(European Journal of Sport Science;Volume 18, 2018 - Issue 6, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-04-10)This paper surveys the prevalence and correlates of anabolic androgenic steroids (AAS) use among Norwegian adolescents, and examines the degree to which sports participation is a mediating or moderating factor to well-known ... -
Angrep mot kjønnsfriheten: Unge jenters erfaringer med uønsket beføling
(Tidsskrift for kjønnsforskning;38(1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)I forskning kategoriseres uønsket beføling som regel enten som seksuell trakassering eller seksuell vold. I denne artikkelen analyserer vi derimot uønsket beføling som et distinkt fenomen. Målet med artikkelen er å utvikle ... -
Approaches to minimum-income protection in old age: comparing the three Scandinavian countries
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Are immigrant youth involved in voluntary organizations more likely than their non-immigrant peers to be engaged in politics? Survey evidence from Norway
(Acta Sociologic;Volume: 63 issue: 3, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-01-06)The aim of this paper is to examine the link between associational involvement and political participation among youth in Norway and how this link varies between boys and girls of an immigrant or non-immigrant background. ... -
Are there educational disparities in health and functioningamong the oldest old? Evidence from the Nordic countries
(European Journal of Ageing;December 2019, Volume 16, Issue 4, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-06-17)With the ageing of the population and recent pressures on important welfare state arrangements, updated knowledge on the linkage between socioeconomic status and health in old age is pertinent for shedding light on emerging ... -
An “Army of Volunteers”? Engagement, Motivation, and Barriers to Volunteering among the Baby Boomers
(Journal of Gerontological Social Work;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-05-04)Aging baby boomers are expected to provide a large reservoir for the nonprofit sector. We find evidence which while broadly supportive of this idea also suggest limitations as to what can realistically be expected. Using ... -
The association between hospital nurses’ perspectives on their information practices and quality of care transitions in older patients: A nation-wide cross-sectional study
(Tidsskrift for omsorgsforskning;Årgang 7, nr. 2-2021, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-08-24)Background: The main aim of the current study is to provide updated knowledge on hospital nurses’ assessments of quality of care transitions in older patients in Norway. A secondary aim is to analyse to what extent these ... -
Association Between Social Isolation and Mental Well‑Being in Later Life. What is the Role of Loneliness?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)In this study, we evaluate whether the association between three types of social iso- lation (SI) and mental well-being (MWB) is mediated by loneliness. We include a pooled sample (N=8,525) of people aged 65 or older, ... -
The association between socioeconomic status and pandemic influenza: Systematic review and meta-analysis
(PLOS ONE;16(9): e0244346, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-09-07)Background: The objective of this study is to document whether and to what extent there is an association between socioeconomic status (SES) and disease outcomes in the last five influenza pandemics. Methods/principle ... -
Associations between paid and unpaid work among Norwegian seniors: competition, complementarity or continuity?
(European Journal of Ageing;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-03-22)A key issue in policy debates on active ageing is how to increase older people’s participation in both paid and unpaid work. This combined goal raises the question of whether the different activities compete for seniors’ ... -
Assuring patient participation and care continuity in intermediate care: Getting the most out of family meetings using the four habits model
(Health Expectations;Volume 25, Issue 5, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Introduction: As a transitional care intervention, intermediate care (IC) bridges the pathway for older patients from hospital to home. Within family meetings in IC, the older patient, his or her relatives, the interdisciplinary ...