• Health and educational success in adolescents: a longitudinal study 

      Brekke, Idunn (BMC public health;15(1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-07-07)
      Background Health in childhood and adolescence is a matter of contention. This article examines how infant and adolescent health act together with parental SES, health-related behaviour and academic factors to generate ...
    • The impact of birthweight and adolescent health on educational attainment 

      Brekke, Idunn; Reisel, Liza (Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-08-18)
      This article examines the relationship between birthweight, adolescent health (general health and psychological distress) and high school completion in Norway, using survey data linked to longitudinal registry data ( n = ...