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Lessons learned from a collaborative effort towards co-creation: ‘sliding doors’ reflections
(Journal article, 2024)This article examines the challenges encountered during a collaborative project involving research and practice in a Norwegian municipality. The objective of the project was to apply co-creation by involving users, employees ... -
Lived experiences of self-care among older physically active urban-living individuals
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Background: Promoting physical activity is a public health priority in most industrial countries, and physical function is an important factor when taking into consideration older people’s self-care and health. Despite the ... -
Lived experiences of self-care among older, home-dwelling individulas identified to be at risk of undernutrition
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Introduction: In a society where most older people live in their own homes, it may be expected of older individuals to exercise their potential to take care of themselves in daily life. Nutrition is a central aspect of ... -
Making things work–In spite of a pandemic small scale enterprise managers’ approach to business changes and health issues
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background Covid-19 is one of the worst crises in modern working life with a direct negative impact on many enterprises and organizations. The aim of this study is to explore what managers in Small Scale Enterprises (SSEs) ... -
Meaning making for psychological adjustment and quality of life in older long-term breast cancer survivors
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Meaning-making: A underestimated resource for health? a discussion of the value of meaning-making in the conservation and restoration of health and well-being
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)This article discusses the function, development and maintenance of meaning and the importance of meaning-making from different perspectives, as it is based on a collaboration between professionals from health science and ... -
Memories, mementos, and memorialization of young unaccompanied Afghans navigating within Europe
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)This article considers memories, mementos, and memorialization in stories by unaccompanied young people and their journeys within Europe. It looks at their ‘navigation’ of remembering and forgetting and how this intertwines ... -
A Micro Perspective on r > g
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)By exploiting large-scale administrative data on income and estimated personal wealth in Norway from 2010 to 2018, this paper establishes the first micro-level analysis of the difference between the real return on wealth ... -
Mixed fragmented migrations of Iraqis and challenges to Iraqi refugee integration: the Jordanian experience
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)This article focuses on Iraqis in Jordan who intend to migrate further. It is maintained that the distinction between forced and voluntary migrations and the formal labels used to categorize migrants do not express the ... -
Mixed Migrations to the Gulf: An Empirical Analysis of Migrations from Unstable and Refugee-producing Countries to the GCC, 1960–2015
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)The wealthy, oil-rich Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries are among the largest destinations for temporary labour migrants in the world. However, these states have not signed the 1951 Refugee Convention and an asylum ... -
Motherhood in context—life course interviews with young mothers in contact with child welfare
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: The purpose of this article is to explore how a sample of young mothers in contact with child welfare services in Norway narrate their transition to motherhood and their relation with child welfare services. ... -
Narrative Imagination: Staff's stories of relational change
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Milieu therapy is an occupation-based treatment aimed at enhancing recovery in mental health patients that is grounded in the healing function of being and doing habitual and creative occupations together, thus transcending ... -
‘NEET’ to work? – substance use disorder and youth unemployment in Norwegian public documents
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)The aim of this paper is to provide insight into the degree to which and how relevant Norwegian policy documents conceptualise the chances for inclusion in working life among young adults (18–30) who are not in employment, ... -
Nexus of armed conflicts and migrations to the Gulf: migrations to the GCC from war-torn source countries in Asia, Africa and the Arab neighbourhood
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)This article provides an analysis of migrations from war-torn countries to the Persian (Arabian) Gulf. A growing number of studies focus on labour migrations to the oil-rich countries in the Gulf; yet, migrations from ... -
Nordic welfare chauvinism: A comparative study of welfare chauvinism in Sweden, Norway and Finland
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This study analyses welfare chauvinist attitudes in the generous welfare states of Sweden, Norway and Finland. We find that strict forms of exclusionary welfare chauvinism are near non-existent. However, Finland, Norway ... -
Norway’s Immigrant Population and the Educational System: Grounds for Optimism?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)In this study, we analyse changes in the composition of the immigrant population in Norway and the educational achievements of various groups of immigrants. Our analyses use quantitative indicators to distinguish between ... -
Norwegian Child Welfare Services: A Successful Program for Protecting and Supporting Vulnerable Children and Parents?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011-03-18)This paper describes and analyses the program of Child Welfare Services (CWS) in Norway, using primary sources, aggregated data from Statistics Norway (SSB) and data from a recent study of 715 parents in contact with CWS. ... -
Norwegian child welfare workers' perceptions of emergency placements
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Emergency placements in child welfare services have increased during the last 10 years in Norway. At the time of placement, some of these children have been in the child welfare system for several years. Based on qualitative ... -
Norwegian general population normative data for the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer questionnaires: the Quality of Life Questionnaire-Core 30, the Sexual Health Questionnaire QLQ-SHQ22 and the sexual domains of the QLQ-BR23/BR45
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Objective The aim of this study was to provide sex-, age-, and morbidity-specific Norwegian general population normative values for the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of Life ... -
Nurses' professional discretion in the purchaser-provider split in home care in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Aim To explore how nurses' professional discretion is operationalized in home care services that follow a purchaser–provider organization in Norway. Design A qualitative descriptive study. Methods Semi-structured ...