Browsing SVA - Work Research Institute (AFI) by Issue Date
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"Calling it a Crisis : Modes of Creativity, Work and Magic in an Elite Architect Company
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)In recent years we have seen a resurfacing of magic as an analytical category in anthropological literature, with particular emphasis on modern forms of occultism and witchcraft. Magic has yet to prove itself a useful ... -
"Ytringskultur bør finde Sted"
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Artikkelen argumenterer for at de siste årenes debatt om ytringsfrihet bør suppleres og utvides med en debatt om ytringskultur. Dette skjer med henvisning til Lakoffs teori om ”framing”, det vil si hvordan begreper skaper ... -
Ytringsskader, sårbarhet og sosial skamming : Journalisters erfaringer med hatytringer i norsk offentlighet
(Sosiologi i dag;45(4), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Denne artikkelen undersøker sammenhengen mellom hatytringer i det offentlige rom og opplevd sårbarhet for mottagerne av slike ytringer.Vi bygger på en utvidet survey utsendt til alle organiserte journalister og redaktører ... -
"Pensjon? Hvafforno?" Kunnskap og informasjonsbehov om pensjon.
(Søkelys på arbeidslivet;32(3), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Gjennom pensjonsreformen (2009) ble noe av ansvaret og risikoen forbundet med pensjon flyttet over på innbyggerne, noe som nødvendiggjør at enkeltpersoner klarer å tilegne seg relevant informasjon. Denne artikkelen analyserer ... -
Critiquing corruption: A turn to theory (special issue editorial)
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Managing institutional complexity in public sector reform: Hybridization in front-line service organizations
(Public Administration;93(2), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-01-21)In this article, we explore how public front-line service organizations respond to contradictory demands for institutional reform and the types of hybridization this entails. Our research context is a major administrative ... -
Strengthening regional innovation through network-based innovation brokering
(Entrepreneurship & Regional Development;27(9-10), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-10-29)The primary objective of this paper is to demonstrate how regional innovation system theory may be translated into manageable micro-level methods with the potential for strengthening the productive dynamics of a regional ... -
User-Producer Dialogue, Workplace Innovation, and Knowledge in a Regional Innovation System
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)This study aims at creating new knowledge about the connections between regional innovation systems, the enterprises they enclose, and their individual employees in order to better understand the enterprises’ innovation ... -
Applicability of IPS Principles to Job Inclusion of Vulnerable Youth
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)BACKGROUND: Researchers and others are worried about the marginalization of vulnerable youth who drop out of school and have difficulties finding and keeping a job. Supported Employment (SE) approaches have shown good ... -
Regional Development and Climate Change Adaptation: A Study of the Role of Legitimacy
(Peer reviewed; Journal article; Journal article, 2016)This paper presents results from a study of Czech Local Action Groups (LAGs), focusing on gaining knowledge about their internally perceived legitimacy and their potential role in local ... -
Rask psykisk helsehjelp: Evaluering av de første 12 pilotene i Norge
(Research report, 2016)2000 voksne med angstlidelser og lettere til moderate nivåer av depresjon fikk rask psykisk helsehjelp. Folkehelseinstituttets evaluering viser at 6 av 10 var friske etter behandlingen. Folkehelseinstituttet har evaluert ... -
The role of ethics in reducing and improving the quality of coercion in mental health care
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Coercion in mental health care gives rise to many ethical challenges. Many countries have recently implemented state policy programs or development projects aiming to reduce coercive practices and improve their quality. ... -
Hvilken betydning har regulering av yrker for yrkesmobilitet i Norge?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Yrkesregulering har fått økende internasjonal oppmerksomhet, da forsking har vist at lisensierings- og sertifiseringsordninger har betydning for rekruttering til yrket, for kvalitet i yrkesutøvelsen og for lønnsnivået. I ... -
Why don't all high-trust Networks achieve strong network benefits? A case-based Exploration of Cooperation in Norwegian SME networks
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)This paper explores the interactions between three focal constructs: network trust, network cooperation and network benefits. While positive interactions between these constructs are generally recognised, a deeper understanding ... -
Maternal Psychological Distress and Offspring Psychological Adjustment in Emerging Adulthood: Findings from Over 18 Years
(Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics;37(9), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Objective: To examine the long-term prediction of psychological maladaptive (i.e., symptoms of anxiety and depression) and adaptive adjustment (i.e., self-efficacy) in emerging adult offspring from trajectories of maternal ... -
Hvorfor lykkes ikke NAV-kontorene med å jobbe mer arbeidsrettet?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)En sentral forklaring på NAVs manglende måloppnåelse om flere i arbeid og aktivitet og færre på trygd har vært omstillingsprosessen med den lokale etableringen av NAV-kontorene. I denne artikkelen drøfter vi en alternativ ... -
Occupational Closure and Wages in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Recent literature has pointed to occupational closure in order to explain wage inequality between occupations. The basic argument of occupational closure is that average occupational wages are higher in closed occupations ... -
Goodbye or Identify: Detrimental Effects of Downsizing on Identification and Survivor Performance
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Research shows that after layoffs, employees often report decreased commitment and performance which has been coined the survivor syndrome. However, the mechanisms underlying this effect remain underexplored. The purpose ... -
A Missed Summer Wave of the 1918-1919 Influenza Pandemic: Evidence From Household Surveys in the United States and Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-02-16)Background . Reanalysis of in fl uenza survey data from 1918 to 1919 was done to obtain new insights into the geographic and host factors responsible for the various waves. Methods . We analyzed the age- and sex-speci fi ... -
Individual and organizational well-being when workplace conflicts are on the agenda. A mixed methods study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-03)Previous studies have shown that direct involvement in workplace conflicts may have a significant impact on individual well-being. We used survey and interview data from a large nongovernmental organization (NGO) to ...