Browsing SAM - PhD i Sosialt arbeid og sosialpolitikk by Title
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Paid and unpaid work in the second half of life
(OsloMet Avhandling;2022 nr 10, Doctoral thesis, 2022)This thesis investigates paid and unpaid work in the second half of life. Unpaid work is regarded as formal volunteering or informal help and caregiving for family and the social network. Participation in paid and unpaid ... -
Participant Engagement in Supported Employment: A Systematic Scoping Review
(Journal of occupational rehabilitation;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-06-04)Purpose This study aimed to synthesise the available knowledge on how participant engagement in supported employment (SE) interventions is presented, defined, and conceptualised. We also aimed to develop a working definition ... -
Personalisation of Employment Oriented Interventions Targeting Immigrant Jobseekers in NAV
(OsloMet Avhandling;2024 nr 21, Doctoral thesis, 2024)The increasing global mobility has made the integration of immigrants into labour markets a key focus in social work research and policy. However, despite Norway's well-established welfare system and employment interventions, ... -
Predictors of satisfaction with digital follow-up in Norwegian Labor and Welfare Administration: A sequential mixed-methods study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This study examines predictors of satisfaction with digital follow-up among young people in the Norwegian Labor and Welfare Administration (NAV). A total of 1195 young employment seekers were recruited across Norway. ... -
Psychosocial aspects of adults with Marfan Syndrome. A cross sectional study of challenges related to work, satisfaction with life, chronic pain and fatigue
(Doctoral thesis; Peer reviewed, 2016)Background: This study is initiated in co-operation with the user-organization and deals with psychosocial issues concerning patients with Marfan syndrome (MFS). MFS is a severe, potentially life-threatening, genetic, ... -
The psychosocial health of Black/African Americans compared with people of other ethnic origins during the COVID-19 pandemic
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)This study compared the psychosocial health between Black/African Americans and other ethnic groups during the COVID-19 pandemic. Using self-report questionnaires, data were collected at three time points from April 2020 ... -
Retaining Older Workers
(HiOA Avhandling;9. 2016, Doctoral thesis; Peer reviewed, 2016)Reducing early retirement and prolonging employees’ working lives are goals that feature on social policy agendas across Europe. Active ageing has become the leading social policy response. Like many European countries, ... -
The Significance of Demographic Variables on Psychosocial Health from the Early Stage and Nine Months after the COVID-19 Pandemic Outbreak. A Cross-National Study
(International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health;volume 18, issue 8, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-04-20)This cross-national study explored stability and change in mental health, quality of life, well- being and loneliness during the early stage and nine months after the implementation of COVID-19 pandemic social distancing ... -
Social disadvantages and welfare problems: The role of collective welfare resources
(Doctoral thesis; Peer reviewed, 2017)This thesis investigates the relationship between social disadvantages and welfare problems, and assesses the role of collective welfare provision in alleviating the risk of welfare problems. Welfare is studied as a ... -
Sosial støtte i individualismens tidsalder – ein kvalitativ studie om erfaringar og forhold som fremjar og hemjar sosial støtte i psykisk helsearbeid
(OsloMet Avhandling 2021;Nr 41, Doctoral thesis; Peer reviewed, 2021)Bakgrunn: Vi veit at sosial støtte er viktig og avgjerande i liva våre. Spesielt viktig er denne støtta når livet er på sitt mest utfordrande, og når vi erfarer psykiske helsevanskar. Eit mangfald av forsking er tydeleg ... -
Stang ut! Jenters idrettsdeltagelse i tenårene
(OsloMet Avhandling 2022;Nr 19, Doctoral thesis; Peer reviewed, 2022)I denne avhandlingen undersøker jeg jenters synkende idrettsdeltagelse utover i tenårene. Utgangspunktet for undersøkelsen er spenningen mellom idrettens rolle i den likestillingsorienterte velferdsstaten på den ene siden ... -
Sykehussosionomens praksis ved akutt og kritisk sykdom hos barn og unge – begrunnelser, grensearbeid og kompetanser
(OsloMet Avhandling;2023 nr 12, Doctoral thesis, 2023)Sykehussosionomen vil utgjøre en del av tverrprofesjonelt samarbeid rundt den enkelte pasient basert på en biopsykososial forståelse. Sykehussosionomer jobber innenfor en kontekst der akutte og kritiske medisinske ... -
Technology and older adults in British loneliness policy and political discourse
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Introduction: This article provides an analysis of recent loneliness policy and political discourses from the United Kingdom pertaining to older adults. Although government asserts that several groups in society are “at ... -
The Great Recession and unemployment in Europe: The impact on health and health inequalities
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Two worlds apart, yet similar? A comparative study of disability policy reforms and employment experiences of young adults with visual impairments from Norway and India
(OsloMet Avhandling 2021;Nr 23, Doctoral thesis, 2021)This comparative study contrasts the disability policies and employment experiences of young adults with visual impairments from Norway and India. Its point of departure is the recognition that the labour market inclusion ... -
Understanding volunteering intensity in older volunteers
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Although volunteering is considered a good strategy for successful ageing, not many older adults are engaged in voluntary work and those who are do so mainly sporadically. This study focuses on time invested in volunteering ... -
Urban Population Ageing and its Impact on Social Policy - Lessons from Oslo
(Doctoral thesis; Peer reviewed, 2019)Ageing and urbanization bring major consequences and implications to all facets of human life. We see changes not only in terms of population structure and location, but also in living arrangements, family composition ... -
Vold mot barn og unge i nære relasjonar: Forståing, konseptualisering og sosialfaglege perspektiv
(Doctoral thesis; Peer reviewed, 2017)Denne PhD-studien rettar fokuset mot barn og unge som har opplevd vold i nære relasjonar. Gjennom forteljingane til voldsutsette ungdommar og unge vaksne, samt profesjonsutøvarar, undersøkjer eg korleis forståingar og ... -
Warm technology against loneliness among the elderly? A script analysis of the communication solution KOMP
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Artikkelen undersøker hvordan ensomhet blant eldre er forsøkt motvirket ved bruk av digital teknologi: Kommunikasjonsløsningen Komp er en skjerm med kun én knapp og en tilhørende app man kan bruke til å sende bilder, ... -
When Divergence Appears Coherent: An Investigation of How Ambiguous Policy Rationales Shape the Activation Trajectories of Hard-toemploy Clients
(Doctoral thesis; Peer reviewed, 2017)