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Caring for older parents in Norway – How does it affect labor market participation and absence from work?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)As the population ages, younger generations will increasingly be called upon to provide informal care to their aging parents. To prepare for this development, it is essential to understand how employees combine the dual ... -
Childhood Housing Tenure and Young Adult Educational Outcomes: Evidence from Sibling Comparisons in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)We investigate how childhood housing careers affect young adults’ secondary school and college educational attainments, focusing on the role played by cumulative exposure to homeownership. We analyze Norwegian census and ... -
Childhood personality and academic performance: A sibling fixed-effects study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Objective: This study investigated the associations between personality traits at age 8 and academic performance between ages 10 and 14, controlling for family confounds. Background: Many studies have shown links between ... -
Citizenship in democratic welfare states: a typology of social exclusion
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Collaborative Management in Norwegian Municipalities: Do Middle Managers Make a Difference?
(Scandinavian Journal of Public Administration;Vol 26, No 2 (2022), Academic article, 2022)Norway is an example of the Nordic model in which the local level is of fundamental importance. However, the municipalities are relatively small and increasingly subject to decentralisation of their activities. To compensate ... -
Conditions contributing to positive and negative outcomes of children's ICT use: Protocol for scoping review
(Societies;Volume 12 / Issue 5, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-09-09)Children and young people are often labelled the “digital generation”, naturally equipped with the skills to reap the benefits of digitised education, working life and communication through social media now and in the ... -
Conditions Contributing to Positive and Negative Outcomes of Children’s ICT Use: Protocol for a Scoping Review
(Societies;Volume 12 / Issue 5, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-09-09)Children and young people are often labelled the “digital generation”, naturally equipped with the skills to reap the benefits of digitised education, working life and communication through social media now and in the ... -
Crisis Management, Governance and COVID-19. Pandemic Policy and Local Government in the Nordic Countries. Online supplementary material
(Others, 2024)The document contains supplementary figures for a book published in 2024 by Edward Elgar Publishing: “Crisis Management, Governance and COVID-19. Pandemic Policy and Local Government in the Nordic Countries". The figures ... -
A critical perspective on texts about housing for people with mental health and/or substance-use problems
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Siden begynnelsen av 2000-tallet har ulike boligløsninger for personer med psykisk helse- og/eller rusproblematikk blitt etablert i norske kommuner. I denne studien har vi brukt en diskursiv tilnærming og analysert tekster ... -
Cultural policy and the politics of display. The establishment of the opera house in Oslo.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)How can we understand governments’ willingness to make large investments in iconic cultural buildings? What does this trend tell us about governments’ cultural policy interests and priorities? In this article we illuminate ... -
DISCIT - European Policy Brief
(Andre dokumenter;, Working paper, 2016)Against the background of the Europe 2020 strategy, the European Disability Strategy 2010-2020 and the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, DISCIT has examined the conditions for the full and effective ... -
DISCIT Final Report - Executive Summary
(Andre dokumenter;, Working paper, 2016)The FP7 project DISCIT provides new knowledge about the diversity in disability policy in European countries and emerging possibilities for policy learning and innovation across Europe. This knowledge shows what steps ... -
Discourse and Knowledge culture as a barrier to integrated policy initiatives
(Journal of Social Policy;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-02-04)Integrated government initiatives have become a common approach following the institutional fragmentation of New Public Management reforms. Complex societal issues require equally complex solutions, which sectorial units ... -
Distinguishing Types of Sexual Assault Among Young People: A Latent Class Analysis Approach
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Scientific evidence on the incident-specific characteristics of sexual assault during youth is limited. Using latent class analysis, this article contributes to this research agenda by (1) developing a typology of sexual ... -
Do characteristics of family members influence older persons’ transition to long-term healthcare services?
(BMC Health Services Research;22, Article number: 362 (2022), Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-03-18)Background: Future demographic and economic changes warrant a better understanding of older persons’ need for health-related long-term care services (LTC). LTC uptake among older people is likely to be influenced by the ... -
Do large employers discriminate less? An exploration of company size variation in disability discrimination based on data from two field experiments
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E-cigarette use in global digital youth culture. A qualitative study of the social practices and meaning of vaping among 15–20-year-olds in Denmark, Finland, and Norway
(International journal of drug policy;Volume 111, January 2023, 103928, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-12-15)Background: The introduction of e-cigarettes on the tobacco market has brought new regulatory challenges, and particular concerns relate to e-cigarette uptake among young people. The aim of this study was to explore the ... -
Early-life impairments, chronic health conditions, and income mobility
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Individuals who have congenital conditions or become disabled early in life tend to have poorer educational and occupational outcomes than non-disabled individuals. Disa- bility is known to be a complex entity with ... -
Economic Strategies among Long-Term Homeless People: The concept of Harvesting Economy
(European Journal of Homelessness;Volume 4, December 2010, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2010)The life and economic situation of a homeless person appear chaotic from the standpoint of the domiciled citizen, yet the social and economic strategies of homeless people can be understood as the outcome of conscious ...