Browsing Department of Social Studies (SV-IS) by Title
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Brukarmedverknad - ein kvalitativ studie av ungdom og tilsette sine opplevingar av brukarmedverknad ved barneverninstitusjonar
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IS/2014;, Master thesis, 2014-06-26)Tema I denne oppgåva har eg sett nærare på brukarmedverknad som tema, retta mot ungdom som oppheld seg ved barneverninstitusjonar. Bakgrunn og føremål Bakgrunnen for at eg ... -
Brukermedvirkning i helse- og sosialsektoren
(Bachelor thesis, 2023)Man har som mottaker av helse og sosialtjenester lovfestede rettigheter til å medvirke i saker som omhandler en selv. I tillegg til å være en rettighet, kan man si at brukermedvirkning har en moralsk verdi i seg selv. ... -
Brukermedvirkning og digitalisering. Fra et brukerperspektiv.
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IS/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-06)I min oppgave ønsker jeg å ha fokus på brukermedvirkning i NAV på individnivå i regi av digital arbeidsrettet oppfølgning. Teorien i oppgaven er basert på symbolsk interaksjonisme, og derav har jeg aktivt brukt Goffman ... -
BSOBAC-3 V21 Bacheloroppgave med forskningsmetode Mobbing i skolen- viktigheten av barn og unges stemmer og et godt psykososialt miljø på skolen
(Bachelor thesis, 2021)Mobbing er et stort problem blant barn og unge. Det er viktig å jobbe forebyggende i skolen for at elevene skal oppleve å ha et godt psykososialt miljø og for å unngå at det får problemer senere i livet. -
‘But then again, in the end, I decided to apply for redress’: stories of ambivalence from survivors of institutional abuse
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Historical abuse of children in institutional settings has increasingly been recognized as a serious issue requiring redress and reparations for survivors. This article explores the experiences of survivors of institutional ... -
Caste Exclusion and Health Discrimination in South Asia: A Systematic Review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-05)The caste system is social stratification system that has been used over the last 3 millennia. This review aims to investigate caste-based inequity in health care utilization in South Asia, particularly focusing those at ... -
Certification for Quality in Hospitals. Exploring adoption, approaches and processes of ISO 9001 quality management system certification
(PhD thesis UiS;549, Doctoral thesis, 2020-10)Introduction: ISO 9001 quality management system certification programs are used internationally to ensure, regulate and drive quality improvement in healthcare. Certifications are often described interchangeably with ... -
Challenges in making school social work a reality in Brazilian schools
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-07)At the end of 2019, the presence of social workers became mandatory in Brazilian state-funded elementary schools. This brief note explores the challenges schools may have in translating the new legislation from paper to ... -
Challenging the colorblind curriculum: addressing race, ethnicity, and diversity in Social Work education in Portugal
(Master thesis, 2023-07)Social Work education must prepare students for culturally relevant practice, which includes teaching about race and ethnic diversity. To address racism and discrimination effectively in social work practice, social workers ... -
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
(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 ... -
Child welfare practice during the Coronavirus pandemic in Norway
(Master thesis, 2021)Title: Child welfare practice under the Coronavirus pandemic in Norway Student: Eleni Spantidaki Supervisor: Ida Bruheim Jensen Keywords: Norway, Child welfare services, COVID-19 crisis, worker’s experiences This master ... -
The child, the parents, the family and the state - Chile and Norway compared
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)There is a lack of research comparing Latin American and European countries alongside how family policy relates to social work practices. This study fills in the research gap, and compares Chilean and Norwegian social ... -
Children and childhood in Chile: Social worker perspectives
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)This study explores understandings of children and childhood among 21 social workers from five child protection services in Chile. To help grasp multiple ideas about children and childhood, we use Q methodology and the ... -
CHILDREN AS CARERS: AN EXPLORATION OF THE LIVED EXPERIENCES OF YOUNG CARERS IN ABURI, GHANA
(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 ... -
Children's experiences with Child Protection Services: A qualitative synthesis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-04)Background Research shows that young adults, previously in contact with Child Protection Services (CPS) often have lower overall wellbeing when compared to their peers in the general population. To redress this balance ... -
Children’s early reading through the sense of smell: a typology of olfactory engagement
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)We investigated adult–child shared book reading of olfactory books that stimulate the sense of smell through scratch-and-sniff surfaces. We observed ten adult–child dyads reading olfactory books at home and documented the ... -
Chinese Immigrant Parents’ Attitudes towards Their Children’s Heritage Language Learning and Ethnic Identity Maintenance
(Master thesis, 2022)Chinese immigrants in Norway are an increasing minority group with little research found talking about them. The Chinese language school is a special organization form that connects Chinese immigrants together and provides ... -
Chinese immigrants’ parental experiences in Norway
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IS/2015;, Master thesis, 2015-06)Existing empirical studies of parents in China found that this population presents features of authoritarian parenting style: greater parental demands and control together with lower parental responsiveness. However, when ... -
A COLAB model of workplace transformation in the criminal justice context
(Chapter, 2021)This chapter presents the COLAB model for promoting organisational learning and innovation with potential application in criminal justice-related organisations. We describe this model as a toolkit that built on the Change ... -
The complexities in social work practice
(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 ...