Browsing SVA - Norwegian Social Research (NOVA) by Title
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Inntektssikring: Har venstre/høyredimensjonen betydning for velgerholdninger og politikkutforming?
(Tidsskrift for velferdsforskning;Årgang 25, nr. 1-2022, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Artikkelen belyser norske velgeres syn på tre veivalg for utviklingen av det offentlige inntektssikringssystemet – behovsprøving, aktivering og innføring av grunninntekt. Analysene er basert på European Social Survey fra ... -
Institutional Barriers to Medical Examinations in Barnahus
(Chapter, 2024)Although ensuring that victimised children receive timely medical health assessments is among the key aims of Barnahus, this goal has proven difficult to achieve in Norway, the empirical case examined in this chapter. Few ... -
Institutional Design and Political Representation: the Council of Immigrant Organisations in Oslo
(Journal of International Migration and Integration;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-09-12)The city of Oslo has established a council of immigrant organisations (CIO). The city has designed CIO to have a double mandate: one from the city of Oslo and one from the immigrant organisations. The question raised in ... -
Intelligence, alcohol consumption, and adverse consequences: A study of young Norwegian men
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Research suggests that intelligence is positively related to alcohol consumption. However, some studies of people born around 1950, particularly from Sweden, have reported that higher intelligence is associated with lower ... -
Interpersonal Victimization During Childhood and Adolescence and Educational Attainment in Young Adulthood: A Latent Class Analysis Approach
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Previous research relates violent victimization early in life to a wide range of unfavorable outcomes in adulthood, among them a lack of educational attainment. A tendency to conduct separate investigations into ... -
Interpreting Housing Allowance: The Norwegian Case
(Housing, Theory and Society;31(3), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-04-14)Housing allowances are part of both the housing policy and the general welfare policy. In order to understand fully how the housing allowances affect welfare and well- being, one needs to use multiple approaches. We propose ... -
Introduction: Tema: Ungdom, helse og velferd
(Norsk Epidemiologi;Vol 28 No 1-2 2019, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-05-09)Introduction: Nearly ten years ago, researchers in leading institutions within social sciences and social medicine were invited to publish articles in a special issue of this journal about youth and health. 12 articles in ... -
Involved fatherhood in the Nordic context: dominant narratives, divergent approaches
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)This paper focuses on narratives and practices of ‘ involved fatherhood ’ , the ideal of an emotionally present and nurturing father. The geographical context of the study is Iceland, one of the ‘ father-friendly ’ Nordic ... -
Is it Easier to Be Unemployed When the Experience Is More Widely Shared? Effects of Unemployment on Self-rated Health in 25 European Countries with Diverging Macroeconomic Conditions
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)The economic crisis in Europe since 2008 has led to high unemployment levels in several countries. Previous research suggests that becoming unemployed is a health risk, but is job loss and unemployment easier to cope with ... -
Is the migration crisis a solidarity crisis?
(The Crisis of the European Union: Challenges, Analyses, Solutions;, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2018)This chapter aims to analyse to what extent and how increased migration to Europe has triggered conflicting ideas of solidarity in Europe. It integrates analytical and normative approaches to the concept of solidarity. The ... -
Is There an Association Between Childhood Conditions and Exclusion from Social Relations in Later Life?
(Journal article, 2023)This study aims to explore the effects of childhood circumstances and conditions on the risk of exclusion from social relations in old age, using a life-course perspective and examining gender influence. Secondary analysis ... -
Is There Less Labor Market Exclusion of People With Ill Health in “Flexicurity” Countries? Comparative Evidence From Denmark, Norway, the Netherlands, and Belgium
(International Journal of Health Services;Volume: 49, issue: 3, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-06-10)Higher employment rates among vulnerable groups is an important policy goal, and it is therefore vital to examine which (mix of) social policies that are best able to incorporate vulnerable groups – such as people with ill ... -
Is video gaming, or video game addiction, associated with depression, academic achievement, heavy episodic drinking, or conduct problems?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-02-03)While the relationships between videogame use and negative consequences are debated, the relationships between videogame addiction and negative consequences are fairly well established. However, previous studies suffer ... -
Jobb og omsorg for gamle foreldre. Hvordan legge til rette for å få til begge deler?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Med en aldrende befolkning vil det bli et økende press på de eldste arbeidstakerne om å yte omsorg til foreldre og samtidig jobbe mer. Ved hjelp av kvalitative intervjuer, spørreskjemadata og registerdata belyser vi denne ... -
Kampen om mobilitet og sted Hva kan antropologien tilføre forståelsen av «migrasjonskrisen»?
(Norsk antropologisk tidsskrift;Årgang 28, nr. 1-2017, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Artikkelen diskuterer hva antropologien kan tilføre studiet og analysen av dagens migrasjonssituasjon, som media og myndigheter stort sett beskriver med kriseterminologi. Inspirert av en rekke kritiske forskere prøver jeg ... -
Kan det godtas å være hjemme fra jobben selv om en strengt tatt er frisk nok til å gå? Kjønnsforskjeller i synet på «uberettiget» sykefravær
(Søkelys på arbeidslivet;Årgang 36, nr. 1-2-2019, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-05-07)Forskjeller i holdninger har vært trukket fram som en mulig forklaring på den vedvarende kjønnsforskjellen i sykefravær. Vi undersøker om det er kjønnsforskjeller i synet på bruk av sykefravær i situasjoner der dette strengt ... -
'Keeping up appearances' - Negotiating identities of being fit in older age: A multi-site ethnographic study of daily life in contemporary day centres
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Abstract As governments adapt to ‘active ageing’ policies, care services are increasingly oriented towards helping older adults to stay active in order to maintain their physiological and cognitive capacity. Day centres ... -
Key Figure of Mobility: The nomad
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)This article discusses the relationship between nomadic people and the figure of the nomad in a European context. Based on a discussion of the presence of the figure of the nomad in European folk imaginary and in the social ... -
Kinship in International Relations: Introduction and framework
(New International Relations;Kinship in International Relations, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2018-08-31)This chapter identifies and discusses some of the ways in which kinship may be of use to IR scholars. The chapter offers examples of how kinship relations have manifested themselves historically in international relations, ... -
Kjønnsgap i holdninger til pensjonssystemet – verdikamp eller økonomisk egeninteresse?
(Tidsskrift for velferdsforskning;Årgang 24, nr. 3, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-06-16)Det finnes mye forskning om «kjønnsgapet» i politiske holdninger som innebærer at kvinner slutter sterkere opp om en generøs og omfordelende velferdsstat enn menn. Derimot er det lite kunnskap om et eventuelt kjønnsgap i ...