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Validating polyp and instrument segmentation methods in colonoscopy through Medico 2020 and MedAI 2021 Challenges
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Automatic analysis of colonoscopy images has been an active field of research motivated by the importance of early detection of precancerous polyps. However, detecting polyps during the live examination can be challenging ... -
A validation study of the Norwegian version of the Health Literacy Questionnaire: A robust nine-dimension factor model
(Scandinavian Journal of Public Health;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-06-07)Objective: This study aimed to undertake a rigorous psychometric evaluation of the nine-scale Norwegian version of the Health Literacy Questionnaire (HLQ) based on data from a sample of people with psoriasis. Methods: ... -
Varm teknologi mot ensomhet blant eldre? En skriptanalyse av kommunikasjonsløsningen KOMP
(Tidsskrift for samfunnsforskning;Årgang 62, nr. 4-2021, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-11-09)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, ... -
Vis meg din forståelse, så skal jeg fortelle deg hvordan jeg har det. En oppgave om forståelse av ´atferd` som handling i møte med unge med ´atferdsproblemer´.
(Bachelor thesis, 2017)Er ´problembarn` bare vanskelige barn? Jeg tror ikke det. Min hypotese er at ´atferdsproblemer` er kommunikasjon og meningsbærende uttrykk. Gjennom oppgaven vil jeg redegjøre for, belyse og drøfte hvordan forståelse av ... -
Vold i nære relasjoner, grunnleggende kunnskap for arbeid med voldsutsatte barn
(Bachelor thesis, 2017)Vold i nære relasjoner er et alvorlig samfunnsproblem som det for mange er vanskelig å ta innover seg. For et barn vil det å vitne til vold, eller være direkte utsatt kunne føre til alvorlige psykiske lidelser, andre ... -
Waiting as sociality–relational waithood in Norwegian activation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)ABSTRACT In research on waiting and unemployment, waiting tends to be described as an asymmetrical power relation between those who wait and those who impose waiting within institutional contexts. This paper applies ... -
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, ... -
What kind of a problem is loneliness? Representations of connectedness and participation from a study of telepresence technologies in the UK
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Loneliness is represented in UK policy as a public health problem with consequences in terms of individual suffering, population burden and service use. However, loneliness is historically and culturally produced; ... -
What kind of a problem is loneliness? Representations of connectedness and participation from a study of telepresence technologies in the UK
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Loneliness is represented in UK policy as a public health problem with consequences in terms of individual suffering, population burden and service use. However, loneliness is historically and culturally produced; ... -
What professionals say and do: the tension between egalitarianism and hierarchy in interprofessional teamwork
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This study aimed to explore the power dynamics in interprofessional teamwork by conducting an ethnographic study of three interprofessional teams working in mental health and substance use services in Norway. Data were ... -
When female circumcision comes to the West: Attitudes toward the practice among Somali Immigrants in Oslo
(BMC Public Health;12(1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Background Female circumcision (FC) has lifelong adverse social and health consequences for women, and its abolition will not only enhance the health of children and women, but also promote gender equality. Like many ... -
When health is wealth: occupationally differentiated patterns of health capital in post‑industrial Europe
(Social Theory & Health;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-10-07)This paper explores the general relationship between peoples’ health-related practices and their affiliation with different fields in the occupational structure. It argues that ‘healthy behaviour’ may be particularly induced ... -
Whiffs of home. Ethnographic comparison in a collaborative research study across European cities
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)This article discusses how a process of ethnographic comparison has taken place in a project dealing with home and migration, with a particular focus on the social qualities of smell. This project highlights comparative ... -
Who deserves to be sanctioned? A vignette experiment of ethnic discrimination among street-level bureaucrats
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)To study discrimination in labour/housing markets, and among street-level bureaucrats in the welfare state, present both theoretical and methodological challenges. In the sociological study of discrimination, experiments ... -
Who knows the risk? A multilevel study of systematic variations in work-related safety knowledge in the European workforce
(Occupational and environmental medicine;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-11-14)Objectives Health and safety instructions are important components of occupational prevention. Albeit instruction is mandatory in most countries, research suggests that safety knowledge varies among the workforce. We ... -
Why and how? Case-based teaching in interprofessional and interdisciplinary education
(Nordisk tidsskrift for utdanning og praksis;Vol. 15, No. 1, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-06-03)The field of interprofessional education is complex and intricate. Students from different professions, who have distinctive knowledge bases, develop a mutual understanding of how to work together in future professional ... -
Willingness to take the COVID-19 vaccine as reported nine months after the pandemic outbreak: A cross-national study
(Social Sciences;Volume 10, Issue 11, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-11-20)Although vaccination has been identified as an effective measure of reducing the spread of COVID-19, hesitancy to obtain a vaccine for COVID-19 has been shared. The aim of this cross-national study was to examine (i) the ... -
With these two hands my mother holds me, cares for me, this i love. But With these two hands my mother hits me-this i hate. En oppgave om foreldreveiledning som forebyggende tiltak i etniske minoritetsfamilier som praktiserer oppdragervold.
(Bachelor thesis, 2017)Temaet jeg ønsker å belyse i min bacheloroppgave er foreldreveiledning som forebyggende tiltak i møte med etniske minoritetsforeldre som praktiserer oppdragervold. Ettersom jeg er oppvokst i Norge med foreldre som har ... -
Women - voicing resistance
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Work First or Education First? Frontline Service Challenges of Providing Enabling Activation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Activation policies, especially formal upskilling, can strengthen social inequality among long-term unemployed people. Also, receiving skill-enhancing activities may be at odds with the ‘work first’ principle. Drawing on ...