Browsing SAM - PhD i Sosialt arbeid og sosialpolitikk by Title
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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
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Work-from-home impacts on software project: A global study on software development practices and stakeholder perceptions
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Context: The COVID-19 pandemic has had a disruptive impact on how people work and collaborate across all global economic sectors, including software business. While remote working is not new for software engineers, forced ...