• “It Gets a Bit Messy”: Norwegian Social Workers’ Perspectives on Collaboration with Police and Security Service on Cases of Radicalisation and Violent Extremism 

  Haugstvedt, Håvard; Tuastad, Svein Erik (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-11)

  Social workers are a part of the prevention efforts against radicalisation and violent extremism in the Nordic countries. While multi-agency cooperation is not new in Norway, municipal cooperation with the police security ...

• Relasjonsarbeid i arbeidsinkluderingsprosesser 

  Engen, Turid Hovda (Master thesis, 2021)

  Sammendrag Bakgrunn: Utvidet oppfølging er et arbeidsrettet tiltak i Arbeids- og velferdsforvaltningen. Tiltaket innebærer tett individuell oppfølging fra jobbspesialist til personer som har omfattende og sammensatte ...

• Standardised practice in Norwegian child welfare services : How standardisation influences professional practice in child welfare services 

  Sletten, Marina Snipsøyr (PhD thesis UiS;, Doctoral thesis, 2021-11)

  This thesis explores how standardisation in Norwegian child welfare services (CWS) influences CWS professionals and practices. CWS is a complex field, which has been criticised for poor decision-making and for not putting ...

• Armed and Explosive? An Explorative Statistical Analysis of Extremist Radicalization Cases with Military Background 

  Haugstvedt, Håvard; Koehler, Daniel (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-08)

  Extremist infiltration of armed forces, and the spread of violent radicalization among service members and former soldiers, are a growing international concern. With an increased number of active duty and former soldiers ...

• Scientific Evidence and the Internalism-Externalism Debate 

  Egeland, Jonathan (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-08)

  Considerations of scientific evidence are often thought to provide externalism with the dialectical upper hand in the internalism–externalism debate. How so? A couple of reasons are forthcoming in the literature. (1) ...

• The complexities in social work practice 

  Tembo, Memory Jayne; Oltedal, Siv (Journal article, 2021)

  An understanding of the social work profession starts with an intense appreciation of the person that the social worker serves, the context where this is done and the processes involved in offering services, as well as who ...

• The significance of interprofessional and interagency collaboration in reintegration after prison : a qualitative study exploring Norwegian frontline workers’ views 

  Larsen, Bjørn Kjetil; Hean, Sarah Catherine Patricia Duff (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-10)

  The Norwegian Correctional Service is well known for its focus on rehabilitation and the humane treatment of offenders. However, welfare issues and comorbidity are overrepresented among offenders, and recidivism ratesremain ...

• Parents at war: A positioning analysis of how parents negotiate their loss after experiencing child removal by the state 

  Otterlei, Marte Tonning; Engebretsen, Eivind (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-09)

  This study explores how parents involved in care order processes in Norway perceive being positioned by Child Welfare Services (CWS) in this process, how they negotiate these positions and whether their loss is perceived ...

• Managing the tension between trust and security: A qualitative study of Norwegian social workers’ experience with preventing radicalisation and violent extremism 

  Haugstvedt, Håvard (PhD thesis UiS;, Doctoral thesis, 2021-09)

  In Norway, social workers play a formalised part in the national strategy to prevent radicalisation and violent extremism. This part is played out by engaging with other services and organisations, such as the schools, ...

• Child protection practitioners' perceptions of working with children whose rights were violated due to their participation in the protests in Thailand in the year 2020 

  Chankaew, Phongsathon (Master thesis, 2021)

  This micro-ethnographic study aimed to explore the current understandings and perceptions of child protection practitioners working with children who were exposed to various forms of violence and restrictions due to their ...

• Exploring Social Work practice inside of Foster Care programs: The case of Bethany Christian Services 

  Teferra, Eshcol (Master thesis, 2021)

  The aim of this study was to explore how social work practice within the Ethiopian context was practiced. The study fundamentally explored what the roles of social work practitioners in this area and the decision-making ...

• Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Nigeria 

  Ijezie, Ogochukwu Ann; Okagbue, Hilary Izuchukwu; Oloyede, Olufemi Adebari; Heaslip, Vanessa; Davies, Philip; Healy, Jane (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-02)

  This article chronicles the present situation of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in Nigeria. A systematic search was conducted on three bibliographic ...

• Understanding Care Proceedings in Hong Kong: A content analysis of media coverage of care proceedings cases under social movements in Hong Kong 

  Choi, Lok Ting Surlinna (Master thesis, 2021)

  This study examines the practice of care proceedings in Hong Kong through two critical care proceedings cases under social movements. I used qualitative content analysis with newspaper articles as data materials. With ...

• CHILDREN AS CARERS: AN EXPLORATION OF THE LIVED EXPERIENCES OF YOUNG CARERS IN ABURI, GHANA 

  APPIAH-AKUETTEH, MERCY (Master thesis, 2021)

  Key words: Young carers, caring roles, care receivers, benefits, Ghana In Ghana, the family plays a major role in providing support for the elderly and other vulnerable members such as persons with disabilities and ...

• Karbonfangst i lys av generasjonsrettferdighet 

  Tønnessen, Morten (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-09)

  Ideen om karbonfangst som klimaløsning forutsetter lagring av CO2 i geologiske formasjoner over flere tusen år. Med dette tidsperspektivet står karbonfangst i en særstilling blant aktuelle klimatiltak. Dette gjør spørsmål ...

• Gravide rusmiddelavhengiges opplevelse av den kommunale rusomsorgen 

  Kjemhus, Camilla (Master thesis, 2021)

  Sammendrag Formålet med studien er å utvikle kunnskap om hvordan gravide kvinner med rusmiddelavhengighet opplever kontaktetablering med den kommunale rusomsorgen. Sosialarbeideren både gir omsorg og udøver kontroll ...

• En kvalitativ studie om ungdommers syn på det illegale rusmiddelet cannabis. 

  Slyk, Amalie (Master thesis, 2021)

  Rusmidler er en av flere identitetsmarkører ungdom må forholde seg til. Nyere forskning viser en økning i bruk av cannabis, blant ungdom i Norge. Denne studien undersøker ungdommers syn på bruken av det ulovlige rusmiddelet ...

• Sosiale konsekvenser av dataspill blant ungdom og unge voksne i Norge 

  Lunde, Marie (Master thesis, 2021)

  Denne studien omhandler sosiale konsekvenser av dataspill. Norsk Monitors database er benyttet for å kartlegge om det finnes sammenhenger mellom dataspill og sosiale konsekvenser, og om tidsbruk på dataspill utgjør en ...

• «Du vet at de skader seg for livet og det gjør noe med deg som menneske» En kvalitativ studie om emosjonelle belastninger og ivaretakelse av ansatte på barnevernsinstitusjon 

  Johansen, Tina (Master thesis, 2021)

  Med denne mastergradsoppgaven ønsker jeg å se på hvilke emosjonelle belastninger ansatte som jobber med traumeutsatte barn og unge på barnevernsinstitusjoner kan oppleve, og på hvilke måter de belastningene som kan oppstå ...

• Kulturelle hensyn og rettigheters plass i dommer om samvær og omsorgsovertakelse i barnevernet i Norge. - En kvalitativ dokumentanalyse av dommer om samvær og omsrogsovertakelse 

  Tveit, Maren (Master thesis, 2021)

  Formålet med masteroppgaven er å undersøke dommer om omsorgsovertakelse og samvær i minoritetsfamilier, fra tingretten, lagmannsretten og Høyesterett. Hensikten er å studere hvilke kulturelle hensyn og rettigheter ...

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