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Challenges and opportunities in researching the lives of young people on the move
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)This article explores different challenges and opportunities in researching the lives of young people on the move with a focus on ethics, context and methods. It addresses concerns raised by research with minors and ... -
Challenges in global Indigenous-Disability comparative research, or, why nation-state political histories matter
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Globally, Indigenous people, also known as First Peoples, have the poorest health outcomes of all population groups, resulting in significantly higher rates of chronic disease, ill-health, and disability. Recent research ... -
Characteristics of a self-management support programme applicable in primary health care: a qualitative study of users and health professionals perceptions
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Background: Development of more self-management support programmes in primary health care has been one option used to enhance positive outcomes in chronic disease management. At present, research results provide no consensus ... -
Children’s encounters with professionals – recognition and respect during collaboration
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)In the context of Child Welfare, collaboration is used to ensure that families receive the best public services. In these working processes children have the legal right to participate. Research has demonstrated that ... -
Chinese entrepreneurial migrants in Ghana: Socioeconomic impacts and Ghanaian trader attitudes
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)This article explores attitudes of Ghanaian traders towards an increasing Chinese influx into Ghanaian trading spaces and the impacts of Chinese merchants on Ghanaian traders and trading spaces. Despite a late entrance of ... -
Church Attendance and Religious Experience : Differential Associations to Well-Being for Norwegian Women and Men?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Previous studies have shown that gender may moderate the relationship between religiousness and mental health in most countries, but few studies have been conducted in Norway and Denmark. This study examined gender ... -
Coaching og faglig veiledning i sosialt arbeid: Det er jo mennesker som fungerer. Det er ikke metoder, ikke sant.
(Master thesis, 2011)Denne masteroppgaven er en kvalitativ undersøkelse om coaching og faglig veiledning i sosialt arbeid. Jeg har intervjuet syv personer som har forbindelse til sosialt arbeid som arbeidsfelt. Formålet med undersøkelsen har ... -
Cochleaimplantat og normalisering av døve barn: En kritisk diskursanalyse
(Master thesis, 2012)Cochleaimplantat er et nytt medisinsk audiologisk gjennombrudd med fokus på lyd og hørsel. Dette har satt i gang nye diskusjoner om hvilken språkopplæring døve barn burde ha. Operasjon av døve barn med cochleaimplantatteknologien, ... -
Collaboration and conversations with children in Child Welfare Services —Parents' viewpoint
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Collaboration and conversations are important in meeting vulnerable children's needs in the context of Child Welfare Services (CWS). Building on 10 qualitative interviews with parents of children in Norwegian Child Welfare ... -
Conceptualising Syrian war migrations: displacements, migrants’ rights and the major reception regimes
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This article focuses on the migration of people from Syria after the outbreak of the civil war. The ambition of the article is to develop and nuance the typology of migrations of Syrians and relate the categories of ... -
Constructing social work in Brazilian contexts
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2018:281, Doctoral thesis, 2018)Summary in English: The basis for this thesis is an interest in how social workers act in a planned and structured manner to even out social inequality in Brazil. The thesis is a compilation of three articles and explores ... -
Could screening participation bias symptom interpretation? An interview study on women's interpretations of and responses to cancer symptoms between mammography screening rounds
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Objectives: To explore how women with negative mammography screening results, but who were later diagnosed with interval breast cancer, reacted when they observed breast symptoms that could indicate malignancy in-between ... -
Dagsenter, eldre over 80 år og livskvalitet - En kvalitativ intervjustudie av tolv eldre mennesker over 80 år og deres opplevelser og erfaringer med deltagelse ved dagsenter, og hvilken betydning dagsenter har for deres livskvalitet
(Master thesis, 2016)Denne kvalitative studien handler om hvilken betydning deltakelse ved dagsenter har for livskvaliteten hos eldre over 80 år. På bakgrunn av en økende andel eldre i befolkningen vil det være viktig med tiltak som kan gi økt ... -
DAY CARE AS AN INTEGRATIONAL ARENA AND INCLUSIVE ENVIRONMENT: Newcomer Migrant Girls’ Sociocultural Transitions and Negotiations of Identity, Home and Belonging
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2017:67, Doctoral thesis, 2017)At an overall level, this thesis positions itself within the tradition of social work, addressing day care as an integrational and environment for newcomer migrant girls. The research approach is anchored within the ... -
"De har ikke kutta meg ut..." - En kvalitativ studie om innsatte/tidligere innsatte og sosial støtte
(Master thesis, 2017)Bakgrunn: Innsatte/tidligere innsatte lever under en rekke ulike sosiale problemer som kan gjøre tilpasningen til et liv i samfunnet etter en fengselsdom vanskelig. Sosial støtte under og etter soning fra det uformelle ... -
"De setter karakter på hvor flink jeg er med min egen kropp" - En kvalitativ studie av jenters opplevelser med kroppsøvingsfaget i videregående skole
(Master thesis, 2016)Formålet med denne studien er å belyse hvordan jenter på yrkesfaglige utdanningsprogram opplever kroppsøvingsfaget i skolen. Bakgrunnen for studien er blant annet at statistikk viser at gjennomsnittskarakteren i kroppsøvingsfaget ... -
Deaf and hearing high-school students' expectations for the role of educational sign-language interpreter
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)This article focuses on the role of the educational interpreter as seen from the student’s perspective. Based on a classroom study conducted in Norway, it presents an analysis of interviews with highschool students who ... -
Dealing with the refugee crisis : border positioning of EU member states in relation to the Schengen Agreement and the Dublin Regulation
(Master thesis, 2018)In early summer of 2015, the number of refugees arriving in Europe from war-tone Syria heightened immensely as it attracted a flow of refugees from other war-tone and politically unstable regions. The large unprecedented ... -
Deltakelse i friluftsliv for personer med nedsatt funksjonsevne
(Master thesis, 2019)Store deler av den norske befolkningen driver med en form for friluftsliv, og det å være i naturen er en viktig del av hvordan mennesker opplever egen helse. I folkehelsearbeidet anses friluftsliv som et nyttig bidrag til ... -
Dementia Caregiving Burden - Family caregiving burden in developing countries - Kenyan perspective
(Master thesis, 2017)The current report by Alzheimer`s Disease International (ADI) indicates that there are 47 million people globally living with dementia; and that by 2025 this number will have tripled to reach 131 million. Due to decline ...