Browsing Department of Social Studies (SV-IS) by Title
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Little Norway in Somalia–Understanding Complex Belongings of Transnational Somali Families
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This article explores Norwegian-Somali parents’ motivation for returning to Somalia, how life has unfolded in the face of their return and how they are preparing for their future return to Norway. The article is a result ... -
Liv, død – evig liv. Liv, død og evig liv drøftet med bakgrunn i Kant og nykantianismen
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Artikkelen diskuterer oppfatninger av livet, døden og muligheter for evig liv. Tradisjonelle før-moderne religiøse og mer moderne verdslige og religiøst relaterte oppfatninger blir drøftet. Muligheter for at døden og liv ... -
The Lived Experience of Motherhood after Prison: A Qualitative Systematic Review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-02)Despite the increasing number of women experiencing incarceration internationally, their experiences of motherhood after prison rarely studied. This review aims to explore and synthesize current research on the nature of ... -
Lived experience of vulnerability from a Gypsy Roma Traveller perspective
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-03)Aims and objectives To describe the lived experience of vulnerability of individuals within a Gypsy Roma Travelling community. Background People experience vulnerability whenever their health or usual functioning is ... -
The Lived Experiences of Mothers Raising Children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder in Ethiopia:Perceptions and Challenges
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IS/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-06-15)ABSTRACT Title: The lived experiences of Mothers Raising Children Diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder in Ethiopia: Perceptions and Challenges Author: Betelhem Birhanu Key words: Mothers, Autism, Perceptions, ... -
Locating oneself in the past to influence the present: Impacts of Neolithic landscapes on mental health well-being
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-12)There are well-established links between mental health and the environment. Mental illness is a global issue, and international policies increasingly focus on promoting mental health well-being through community-based ... -
Lokal snøskredvarsling og vurdering av treffsannsynlighet
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMKS/2015;, Master thesis, 2016-01)Oppgaven er relatert til snøskredvarsling med fokus på sannsynlighetsanslag for at snøskred skal treffe utsatte objekt som bygninger, transportårer eller annen infrastruktur. I dag gis de fleste varsel i form av kvalitative ... -
Lost in translation i møte med det offentlige
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009-12)By examining material from a sociological study of face-to-face interaction taking place in social welfare offices in Norway, questions linked to different contextual aspects within these contexts are targeted in this ... -
Lærer-elev relasjonens betydning for å fremme elevenes engasjement
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Læreres opplevelse av elever med atferdsvansker
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IS/2014;, Master thesis, 2014-05-30)Tittel: Læreres opplevelse av elever med atferdsvansker. En kvalitativ studie hvor lærere reflekterer over hvordan de opplever det å arbeide med elever med atferdsvansker. Tema/Bakgrunn: Ungdommer med atferdsvansker ... -
Løvetannkvinner
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IS/2016;, Master thesis, 2016-11-10)Kvinner og utdannelse i India er et viktig tema da landet i stor grad har tradisjonelle og tydelige kjønnsroller der menn skal skoleres og forsørge familien mens kvinner skal passe barn, eldre og hjem. Som vi skal se fra ... -
Maintaining the Equilibrium: A Study of Ghanaian Immigrant Mothers' Experiences with Work-life and Care Responsibilities in Norway.
(Master thesis, 2023)The study explored Ghanaian immigrant mothers’ experience with work-life and care responsibilities in Norway. The following research questions were investigated: What are the perceptions of work-family balance among immigrant ... -
The making of immigrant clients: An ethnographic study of categorisation work in the Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administration (NAV)
(PhD thesis UiS;, Doctoral thesis, 2021-12)In this study, I contribute to our understanding of the welfare services provided to immigrants. How street-level bureaucrats make sense of and categorise immigrant clients determines the services provided to them. This ... -
Making sense of interactions between mental health and criminal justice services : the utility of cultural historical activity systems theory
(Journal article, 2017-01)Purpose Effective collaboration between mental health (MHS) and criminal justice services (CJS) impacts on mental illness and reduces reoffending rates. This paper proposes the Change Laboratory Model (CLM) of workplace ... -
Making sense of interactions between mental health and criminal justice services : the utility of cultural historical activity systems theory
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Making the Umwelt Bubble of the Modern Synthesis Burst
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-05)Noble rightly emphasizes that some modern evolutionary biologists´ neglect of agency is consequential with regard to our understanding of the natural world and real-world ecological developments. I elaborate on biosemiotic ... -
Maktens påvirkning på relasjonen mellom bruker og Nav-veileder
(Bachelor thesis, 2021) -
The management (or lack thereof) of COVID-19 in Brazil: implications for human rights and public health
(Journal article, 2021-06-04)Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to explore how the COVID-19 pandemic has been managed in Brazil, especially at the Federal Administrative level, with the focus being on the implications for human rights and public ... -
Managing the tension between trust and security: A qualitative study of Norwegian social workers’ experience with preventing radicalisation and violent extremism
(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, ...