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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 ... -
Educational achievement among children with a disability: do parental resources compensate for disadvantage?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)We examined the impact of child disability on Grade Points Average (GPA) using all children aged 15–16 years who completed their lower secondary education and registered with a GPA score in the period from 2016 to 2020 in ... -
Festivals and the political dynamics of cultural policy
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)In this article, we account for the history of changes in festival policies at the state level of government in Norway from the 1990s to the present. The question we seek to illuminate is: What can these changes in festival ... -
The gendered district effect: psychosocial reasons why girls wish to leave their rural communities
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The rural youth exodus has mostly been explained with the pull of the city. In this mixed-method study, we explore whether young people also experience a push to leave the rural community due to a lack of psychosocial ... -
Gendered health consequences of unemployment in Norway 2000–2017: a register‑based study of hospital admissions, health‑related benefit utilisation, and mortality
(BMC Public Health;22, Article number: 2447 (2022), Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-12-28)Background: The existing literature indicates that unemployment leads to deteriorated mental and somatic health, poorer self-assessed health, and higher mortality. However, it is not clear whether and to what extent the ... -
The geography of intergenerational mobility in Norway: Labor market diversity, career opportunities, and gender
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)We investigate intergenerational income mobility across labor market regions in Norway, looking at gender differ- ences in response to industrial diversity. Our identification strategy exploits variation in the timing ... -
Governmentality Versus Community: The Impact of the COVID Lockdowns
(International Journal of Community Well-Being;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The COVID lockdowns were characterised by new forms of governmentality as lives were disrupted and controlled through the vertical transmission of biopolitics by the state. The paper considers how this was experienced by ... -
The great social housing trade-off. ‘Insiders’ and ‘outsiders’ in urban social rental housing in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)In this paper, I ask how social housing providers in urban Norway balance between the needs of existing tenants (the insiders) and prospective residents (the outsiders). Based on qualitative interviews with social housing ... -
Gutters tidsbruk på dataspill og skolearbeid
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Spørreundersøkelser viser at gutter bruker mindre tid på skolearbeid og mer tid på dataspill enn jenter. Tidsbruk på skolearbeid og dataspill blir likevel i liten grad undersøkt og drøftet i sammenheng i forskningslitteraturen. ... -
Helsekompetanse og styrket mestring hos barn og unge som pårørende
(Fontene forskning;1/2022 • årgang 15, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-06-23)I denne litteraturgjennomgangen har vi samlet og oppsummert resultater fra internasjonal forskning i perioden 2010-2020 om opplevd utbytte og/eller effekt av deltakelse i lærings- og mestringstilbud for barn og unge som ... -
How Did Children With Disabilities Experience Education and Social Welfare During Covid-19?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Research suggests that children with disabilities have been systemically marginalised during the Covid‐19 pandemic as con‐ tamination measures complicated some social policies. School closure, quarantine, and the increased ...