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The practice of zero tolerance: emergency placement by child welfare services in Norway
(Critical and Radical Social Work;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The present article discusses emergency placement of children by the Norwegian Child Welfare Services. We have interviewed nine mothers about their experiences with transfer of care of their children. Several of the mothers ... -
Predictors of satisfaction with digital follow-up in Norwegian Labor and Welfare Administration: A sequential mixed-methods study
(Social Policy & Administration;, 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. ... -
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. ... -
Preliminary validity testing of the eHealth Literacy Questionnaire (eHLQ): A Confirmatory Factor Analysis (CFA) in Norwegian hospitalized patients
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Aims To perform the first psychometric analysis of the Norwegian version of the eHLQ using confirmative factor analysis (CFA) procedures in a population of patients admitted to hospital using a cross-sectional design. The ... -
Problematizing loneliness as a public health issue: an analysis of policy in the United Kingdom
(Critical Policy Studies;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)This article presents an analysis of discourses in recent UK policy on loneliness reduction. We use Carol Bacchi’s ‘what is the problem represented to be’ approach (WPR) to explore how the problem of loneliness produces ... -
Profesjonalisering av økonomisk rådgivning i Nav?
(Tidsskrift for velferdsforskning;18(2), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Økonomisk rådgivning inngår i veilederrollen i Nav og er et sentralt offentlig virkemiddel for forebygging av privatøkonomiske problemer. Artikkelen belyser kompetansebakgrunnen til de økonomiske rådgiverne i Nav og ... -
Program theory within policy-initiated evaluations: the Norwegian low-income family study
(Journal of Evidence-Informed Social Work;Volume 15, Issue 4, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-03-26)Using as an example a project where the Norwegian Labor and Welfare Directorate developed a comprehensive model for the follow-up of low-income families, this article demonstrates the process of developing a program theory ... -
Prospective register-based study of the impact of immigration on educational inequalities in mortality in Norway
(BMC public health;15(1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-04-11)Background: Differences in mortality with regard to socioeconomic status have widened in recent decades in many European countries, including Norway. A rapid upsurge of immigration to Norway has occurred since the 1990s. ... -
Protocol for ‘virtual presence’: a qualitative study of the cultural dialectic between loneliness and technology
(BMJ Open;Volume 11, Issue 9, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-09-07)Introduction: Most research on loneliness comes from the health sciences, statistically seeking to measure the health-related effects of feeling alone or isolated. There is a need to expand on this understanding and explore ... -
Psychological Distress among Young Norwegian Health Professionals
(Professions & Professionalism;3(2), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)High psychological distress has been shown to be a risk for acquisition of skills that are necessary when working in the health professions. In this study, we present longitudinal data on psychological distress among 169 ... -
Psychological Distress in Norwegian Nurses and Teachers over Nine Years
(Journal article; Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)Psychological dist ress have been found to be high and influence nega- tively nurses’ and teachers’ work. In t his nine - year project , we present the first lon- gitudinal study comparing psychological ... -
Psychological predictors of change in the number of musculoskeletal pain sites among Norwegian employees: a prospective study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background The pathogenesis of syndromes of widespread musculoskeletal pain remains an enigma. The present study sought to determine if psychological states, job satisfaction, pain intensity, and sleep problems contributed ... -
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 ... -
The Rejection of Interest-Based Loans among Muslim Entrepreneurs and Professionals in Finland
(Journal of Muslims in Europe;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This article discusses religiously motivated financial behaviour among young Muslims in Finland. The aim of the article is to provide empirical knowledge of Islam-based views on rejecting interest-based loans and the ... -
Rekkevidden av statens menneskerettslige plikt til å bekjempe økonomisk og sosial ulikhet
(Nordisk socialrättslig tidskrift;Nr 19–20.2019, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Although economic and social human rights have been part of legal and judicial review in various national and international jurisdictions for a respectable time, the use of thorough legal and judicial review on social ... -
Relasjoner mellom barn og voksne på barneverninstitusjoner i Norge Vår tids forståelser sett i et historisk perspektiv
(Tidsskriftet Norges Barnevern;Volume 96 | Issue 3, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-10-16)Det relasjonelle møtet mellom ansatte og ungdommer på barneverninstitusjoner er formet og betinget av ideologier, politiske føringer og faglige perspektiver i en gitt historisk og geografisk kontekst. Doktorgradsprosjektet ... -
Rendyrking av funksjoner i NAV – renere eller mer kaotisk sosialt arbeid?
(Bachelor thesis, 2017)Det overordnede temaet for denne oppgaven er sosialt arbeid i NAV. Sosialtjenesten i NAV utgjør en av de største arbeidsplassene for sosialarbeidere i Norge. For å utøve sosialt arbeid i NAV, er det viktig med gode ... -
Reorganization increases long-term sickness absence at all levels of hospital staff: panel data analysis of employees of Norwegian public hospitals
(BMC Health Services Research;14(411), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Background: The Norwegian specialist health service has undergone many processes of reorganization during the last three decades. Changes are mainly initiated to increase the efficiency and quality of health care serving ... -
Reputation crisis management and the state: Theorising containment as diplomatic mode
(European Journal of International Relations;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-04-21)This article theorises containment as a diplomatic response mode for states when faced with potentially harmful attacks on their international identity and reputation. Despite widespread agreement in International Relations ... -
Research protocol: A cluster-randomised study evaluating the effectiveness of a skill-training programme for social work professionals for improving the follow-up of low-income families within Norwegian welfare services
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)This paper presents a protocol for a cluster-randomised study that evaluates the effectiveness of a skill-training programme for social work professionals with the aim of improving the follow-up of low-income families ...