SVA - Work Research Institute (AFI)
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International migration of researchers and gender imbalance in academia—the case of Norway
(Scientometrics;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-06-08)Female representation among students and graduates in higher education is growing internationally. This is a promising trend for achieving gender balance in top positions in academia. But there is still a long way to go, ... -
Portuguese Medical Students’ Interest for Science and Research Declines after Freshman Year
(Healthcare;Volume 9 / Issue 10, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-10-12)The integration of scientific research into medical curricula remains insufficient despite its advantages for medical students’ professional development and the advancement of medicine. This study aimed to evaluate the ... -
Gender and Globalization of Academic Labor Markets: Research and Teaching Staff at Nordic Universities
(Social Inclusion;Volume 9, Issue 3, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-07-21)In this article, we investigate how the globalized academic labor market has changed the composition of teaching and research staff at Swedish, Norwegian, and Finnish universities. We use national statistical data on the ... -
Asymmetric effects of monetary policy in regional housing markets
(American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics;Vol. 14, No. 4, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-10-04)The responsiveness of house prices to monetary policy shocks depends on the nature of the shock—expansionary versus contractionary—and on local housing supply elasticities. These findings are established using a panel of ... -
Investigating COVID-19 transmission and mortality differences among Indigenous and non-Indigenous populations in Mexico
(International Journal of Infectious Diseases;Volume 122, September 2022, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-08-07)Objectives: Indigenous populations have been disproportionately affected during pandemics. We investigated COVID-19 mortality estimates among indigenous and non-indigenous populations at national and sub-national levels ... -
Betydningen av tverrprofesjonelt samarbeid for lærernes vurderinger av egen kompetanse til å tilpasse opplæring i skolen
(Nordisk tidsskrift for utdanning og praksis;Vol. 15, No. 2, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-05-05)Samarbeid med profesjoner i og rundt skolen er en forutsetning for at lærere skal kunne gi elevene tilpasset opplæring, men det er uklart hvor tydelig denne sammenhengen er. I denne artikkelen undersøker vi læreres vurderinger ... -
Can adolescent work experience protect vulnerable youth? A population wide longitudinal study of young adults not in education, employment or training (NEET)
(Journal of Education and Work;Volume 35, 2022 - Issue 5, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-07-13)Early work experience is found to be an influential factor in young people’s transitions from school to work. Still, we know little about whether early work experience can protect vulnerable young people from subsequent ... -
“We Must All Be Ready for Major Changes”: Visiting Climate for Change at the Norwegian Petroleum Museum
(Journal of Educational Media, Memory and Society;Volume 14, Issue 1, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-03-01)This article analyzes a current exhibition, Climate for Change, which opened at the Norwegian Petroleum Museum in 2019. By engaging with the way in which the exhibition constructs a “we,” the article proceeds to examine ... -
Evidence-based activation work and service individualisation: client and frontline worker experiences with a standardised intervention
(European Journal of Social Work;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-06-02)Evidence-based interventions standardise frontline social services, but may also promote policy ideals like service individualisation and client involvement. This article examines how clients and frontline workers experience ... -
Remembering and reconfiguring industrial heritage: the case of the digester in Moss, Norway
(Landscape Research;Volume 46, 2021 - Issue 3: Special Section: Multidisciplinary Engagements with Port Arthur’s Landscapes of In/justice, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-12-28)In Moss, Norway, a former cellulose factory is currently being adapted for new uses. The onsite digester, a high-rise steel structure that was used to make cellulose before the factory closed in 2012, is a landmark on the ... -
Foreldres nabolagstrategier for barn og unge: danne, styrke og skjerme
(Tidsskrift for samfunnsforskning;Årgang 63, nr. 2, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-04-04)Nabolaget er vesentlig for barn og unges oppvekst, og mange studier dokumenterer nabolagseffekter: barn og unges livssjanser påvirkes av nærmiljøet de vokser opp i. Nabolaget påvirker barn og unge både direkte og indirekte ... -
The Emotional Element of Urban Densification
(Local Environment: International Journal of Justice and Sustainability;Volume 27, 2022 - Issue 2, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-02-06)In this paper, we will delve into a somewhat unexplored element of urban densification – namely, people’s emotional responses to physically and socially densified neighbourhoods. Undoubtedly, there is a vast amount of ... -
Development of hybrid professionalism: street-level managers’ work and the enabling conditions of public reform
(Public Management Review;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-07-06)This paper examines the role of street-level managers in the development of hybrid professionalism. Based on a longitudinal analysis of an organisational reform, we highlight the work of street-level managers in promoting ... -
By eller forstad? En diskusjon av barnefamiliers flyttemotiver
(Nordic Journal of Urban Studies;Volume 2, No. 1-2022, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-06-10)Oslo kommune har som uttalt mål at indre by skal være et attraktivt bosted for barnefamilier. Flere kommentatorer, inkludert forskere, har hevdet at reurbanisering er en tydelig trend. Det vil si at bylivet er populært, ... -
Return of genomic results does not motivate intent to participate in research for all: Perspectives across 22 countries
(Genetics in Medicine;Volume 24, Issue 5, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-05-04)Purpose: The aim of this study was to determine how attitudes toward the return of genomic research results vary internationally. Methods: We analyzed the “Your DNA, Your Say” online survey of public perspectives on ... -
En historie om fast og midlertidig arbeid gjennom 1900-tallet, med linjer fram til i dag
(Arbeiderhistorie;Årgang 36, nr. 1-2022, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-03-23)Med økningen i lønnsarbeid og fagorganisering fra slutten av 1800-tallet kom spørsmålet om arbeidernes tilknytning til bedriftene på dagsorden. Det vanlige ble etter hvert at mange ble ansatt fast i et forholdsvis stabilt ... -
Workplace Factors Associated With Return to Work After Mild-to-Moderate Traumatic Brain Injury
(The journal of head trauma rehabilitation;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-03-15)Objective: Sociodemographic and injury-related predictors for return to work (RTW) after mild-to-moderate traumatic brain injury (TBI) have been extensively explored. However, there is a knowledge gap regarding work-related ... -
Family Intervention Projects as Poverty-Alleviating Measures: Results from a Norwegian Cluster-Randomised Study
(Social Policy and Society;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-04-01)This cluster-randomised study analyses the implementation of a family intervention model (the HOLF model) on four target areas: parental employment, the financial and housing situations, and the social inclusion of children. ... -
Cost-effectiveness analysis of combined cognitive and vocational rehabilitation in patients with mild-to-moderate TBI: results from a randomized controlled trial
(BMC Health Services Research;22, Article number: 185 (2022), Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-02-12)Background: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) represents a fnancial burden to the healthcare system, patients, their families and society. Rehabilitation interventions with the potential for reducing costs associated with TBI ... -
Workplace Inclusion Competence and Employer Engagement
(Nordic Journal of Working Life Studies;Vol. 12 No. 1 (2022), Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-03-22)Existing active labor market policy (ALMP) measures have been unsuccessful in establishing longterm employment for vulnerable groups. This paper contributes to further development of the role of the employer engagement ...
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