Blar i SVA - Norwegian Social Research (NOVA) på emneord "Immigration"

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    • Capitalization of neighbourhood diversity and segregation 

      Nordvik, Viggo; Osland, Liv; Thorsen, Inge Heldal; Thorsen, Ingrid Sandvig (Environment and planning A: Economy and Space;Vol 51, Issue 8, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-07-02)
      In this paper we study how concentrations and diversity of different groups of households were reflected in the housing prices of neighbourhoods in the Oslo urban area, Norway. The focus is primarily on the settlement ...

    • How social and geographical backgrounds affect hospital admission with a serious condition: a comparison of 11 immigrant groups with native-born Norwegians 

      Finnvold, Jon Erik (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 ...

    • Immigration and the decline in adolescent binge drinking 

      Rogne, Adrian Farner; Pedersen, Willy; Bakken, Anders (Drug and Alcohol Dependence;Volume 203, 1 October 2019, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-05-28)
      Background: Adolescent alcohol consumption has fallen in most Western countries over the past two decades, while immigrants and children of immigrants from low-consumption countries constitute a growing proportion of ...

    • Next to Nothing: The Impact of the Norwegian Introduction Programme on Female Immigrants’ Labour Market Inclusion 

      Ugreninov, Elisabeth; Magnusson Turner, Lena (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 ...

    • Nye former for tilhørighet. Migrantorganisasjoner for barn og ungdom i en norsk sivilsamfunnskontekst 

      Ødegård, Guro; Takle, Marianne (Fra kollektiv til konnektiv handling? Nye former for samfunnsengasjement og kollektiv handling i Norge;, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2018-12-07)
      The traditional Scandinavian voluntary sector model is under pressure. The aim of this chapter is to identify the importance of individuals’ cultural back-ground in creating new forms of community and belonging ...

    • One Order Fits All? Birth Order and Education in Immigrant Families 

      Isungset, Martin Arstad; Lillehagen, Mats; Ugreninov, Elisabeth (European Sociological Review;Volume 36, Issue 1, February 2020, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-07-01)
      Birth order causes social inequality between siblings. In Western countries, earlier-born perform better than later-born. In non-Western countries, however, earlier-born generally perform worse than later-born. We use ...