SVA - Work Research Institute (AFI): Recent submissions
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The Cynical University: Gamified subjectivity in Norwegian academia
(Ephemera : Theory and Politics in Organization;Volume 21, number 3, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-08)Norwegian academia is increasingly subject to governance by numbers. A mixture of New Public Management, corporate governance and the power wielded by management-consultant firms underpins this ‘triumph of numbers’ intended ... -
Involving older adults in technology research and development discussions through dialogue cafés
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Citizen involvement is important for ensuring the relevance and quality of many research and innovation efforts. Literature shows that inadequate citizen involvement poses an obstacle during the research, development, and ... -
Self-Determination: What can we learn from persons with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Self-determination is often equated with independence and individual choices, which limits its relevance for persons with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities (PIMD) due to their dependency. This paper challenges ... -
Unraveling the politics of ‘doing inclusion’ in transdisciplinarity for sustainable transformation
(Sustainability Science;16 (2021), Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-09-13)Transdisciplinary research and innovation (R&I) eforts have emerged as a means to address challenges to sustainable transformation. One of the main elements of transdisciplinary eforts is the ‘inclusion’ of diferent ... -
“Magic through many minor measures”: How introducing a flowline production mode in six steps enables journalist team autonomy in local news organizations
(AI & Society: The Journal of Human-Centred Systems and Machine Intelligence;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-04-19)While facing cuts, downsizing and revenue losses, media organizations experience paradoxical demands in being organized for print or linear production with daily deadlines and simultaneously striving to be ‘digital first’ ... -
‘Damned if you do and damned if you don’t’: a framework for examining double binds in public service organizations
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-02-04)A key challenge for contemporary public service organizations is the requirement to incorporate different, at times conflicting, demands into their operations. Such demands and the organizational challenges they impose ... -
The economic crisis impact on the body mass index of children living in distinct urban environments
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Objectives Little is known about the impact of the 2008 global economic recession on childhood obesity in Portugal. Thus, this study's goals were to compare weight status of children during and after the economic crisis ... -
Standard and non-standard working arrangements in Norway – consequences of COVID-19
(Labour and Industry;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-09-16)This study investigates how work-related consequences of COVID 19 in Norway during the first wave varied between workers in different employment arrangements. The generalised linear model (GLM) regressions estimate the ... -
Post-concussion symptoms three months after mild-to-moderate TBI: characteristics of sick-listed patients referred to specialized treatment and consequences of intracranial injury
(Brain Injury;Volume 35, 2021 - Issue 9, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-07-27)Objective: To present pre-injury, injury-related, work-related and post-injury characteristics, and to compare patients with and without traumatic intracranial abnormalities, in a treatment-seeking sample with persistent ... -
Social disparities in adopting non-pharmaceutical interventions during COVID-19
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)In the absence of vaccines to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, in 2020 governments had to respond by rely on non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs). Socioeconomic inequalities likely influenced the uptake of NPIs. Using ... -
From discretion to standardization: Digitalization of the police organization
(International Journal of Police Science and Management;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-08-11)In this article, we aim to examine whether intelligence-led policing in police practice reinforces the control model of the police organization. We argue that digitalization of police working life resurrects several of ... -
From “what works” to “making it work”: A practice perspective on evidence-based standardization in frontline service organizations
(Social Policy & Administration;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-07-26)Evidence-based standards are becoming increasingly influential in frontline services connected to labor market inclusion of vulnerable citizens. To increase our understanding of standardization in such public service ... -
Medvirkningsideologiens inntog i byplanleggingen - en invitasjon til grubling
(Kart og plan;01-02 / 2021 (Volum 114), Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-05-31)Researchers, urban planners, developers, public officials and research funders, argue that public participation is democratic and just, as well as necessary in order to develop good plans and a better urban development. ... -
Propping up interdisciplinarity: responsibility in university flagship research
(Journal of Responsible Innovation;Volume 8, 2021 - Issue 1, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-03-25)Researchers’ communication activities are influenced by motivations and abilities, but also by specific topics and artefacts of research. This is seldom acknowledged in efforts to embed responsible research and innovation ... -
Black-White disparities in 2009 H1N1 vaccination among adults in the United States: A cautionary tale for the COVID-19 pandemic
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background Prior research has highlighted racial and ethnic disparities in H1N1 vaccination in the United States. Our study adds to this literature by utilizing an intersectionality framework to examine the joint influence ... -
Kritikk av den liberale populismekritikk
(Agora : Journal for metafysisk spekulasjon;01-02 / 2020 (Volum 37), Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-11-28)Populisme kommer av det latinske ordet populus, som blant annet betyr «folk». Populisme er altså en slags «folk»-isme, en appell til folket. Vi gjenfinner ordet populus i det romerske slagordet Senātus Populusque Rōmānus ... -
Luxury and Corruption
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2021-07)Luxury, luxury business, and corruption are intertwined in multiple ways. Luxury goods, art, and real estate are used to launder proceeds from corruption and organized crime; luxury goods are used as bribes; the desire for ... -
Post-incident Reviews after Restraints, – Potential and Pitfalls. Patients' experiences and considerations
(Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-06-01)Introduction: Post-incident reviews (PIRs), including patients, nurses and other care providers, following incidents of restraints are recommended in mental health ser- vices. Few studies have examined patients’ experiences ... -
Can research integrity prevail in the market? Lessons from commissioned research organizations
(Accountability in Research;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-06-09)Competition and exposure to market forces can make it difficult for researchers to conduct their work with integrity. Some research organizations must acquire most of their funding through commissioned research, providing ... -
Global Public Perceptions of Genomic Data Sharing: What Shapes the Willingness to Donate DNA and Health Data?
(American Journal of Human Genetics;volume 107, issue 4, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-10-01)Analyzing genomic data across populations is central to understanding the role of genetic factors in health and disease. Successful data sharing relies on public support, which requires attention to whether people around ...