Browsing Department of Social Studies (SV-IS) by Subject "VDP::Samfunnsvitenskap: 200"
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Age-Related Differences in Moral Judgment: The Role of Probability Judgments
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-09)Research suggests that moral evaluations change during adulthood. Older adults (75+) tend to judge accidentally harmful acts more severely than younger adults do, and this age-related difference is in part due to the greater ... -
Ambivalent recognition: young unaccompanied refugees’ encounters with Norwegian society
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-07)Receiving the right to stay in Norway might seem a critical factor for refugees’ well-being and belonging. Yet, this research shows that young unaccompanied refugees experience ambivalent feelings towards Norwegian society ... -
“And then the rest happened”— A qualitative exploration of the role that meaningful activities play in recovery processes for people with a diagnosis of substance use disorder
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: In this qualitative exploration, we report on a thematic analysis of the key role that engaging in meaningful activities may play in recovery processes for people with a diagnosis of substance use disorder ... -
Animal Umwelten in a Changing World. Zoosemiotic Perspectives
(Tartu semiotics library;, Book, 2016)The book raises semiotic questions of human–animal relations: what is the semiotic character of different species, how humans endow animals with meaning, and how animal sign exchange and communication has coped with ... -
Antimicrobial resistance challenging professional learning in three LMICs
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-03)Purpose Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a huge global challenge calling for changes in learning and working in health-care settings. The purpose of this study is to examine tensions expressed by professionals involved ... -
«Åja,drikker du ikke? Jeg trodde du var litt mer norsk» Alkoholens betydning for opplevelse av tilhørighet blant unge voksne med krysskulturell oppvekst i Norge
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)I denne artikkelen undersøker vi hvilken betydning alkohol og alkoholhåndtering har for unge kvinner og mennmed krysskulturell oppvekst. Vi anvender interseksjonalitet som perspektiv for å belyse hvordan ulike sosiale ... -
Balansekunst: Skolens rådgivning i møter mellom kontekstuelle, relasjonelle og politiske forventninger
(PhD thesis UiS;, Doctoral thesis, 2022)Rådgivning i skolen er viktig for at elevene skal få informasjon, veiledning, oppfølging og hjelp til å finne seg til rette på skolen og bestemme seg for fremtidige yrkes- og utdanningsvalg (jf. Forskrift til opplæringslova ... -
Biopolitics of Parental Access: Cross-Readings of Transnational Adoption and Transnational Surrogacy in Denmark and Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This article introduces the notion of the “biopolitics of parental access” as an analytical lens to examine how different forms of reproductive governance support and enable parental access. Through a cross-reading of ... -
‘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 ... -
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 ... -
«Da går jeg hjem og googler det i stedet». Improvisasjon og medskaping i møter mellom elever og rådgivere
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Basert på fokusgruppeintervjuer undersøker denne studien hvordan elever opplever møter med rådgivere i ungdomsskoler og videregående skoler. Individualisering danner en sentral kontekst for elevers valgprosesser. Improvisasjon, ... -
Deliberative and material organizational becoming : Sociotechnical leadership of digital transformation
(Chapter, 2021)This chapter directs attention to dilemmas and paradoxes embedded in information and communication technology (ICT) changes and transformations. Through the case of a merger between industrial groups, we examine and compare ... -
Emergency Out-Of-Home Placements, a Comparison Between Child Welfare Practice in Germany and Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)Participation of children and parents in child welfare matters is a complex area. Emergency out of home placements bring this theme to the fore. In this small-scale qualitative study I explore and compare how frontline ... -
En kvalitativ studie av samstyring i en kommunal akutt døgnenhet
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)I denne artikkelen analyserer vi en spesifikk kommunal akutt døgnenhet (KAD) som ble etablert i 2013. Vi undersøker hvordan etableringen og organiseringen av enheten utfolder seg i praksis, og hvordan denne etableringen ... -
Exploring Attitudes Toward “Sugar Relationships” Across 87 Countries: A Global Perspective on Exchanges of Resources for Sex and Companionship
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The current study investigates attitudes toward one form of sex for resources: the so-called sugar relationships, which often involve exchanges of resources for sex and/or companionship. The present study examined associations ... -
Exploring Youths’ Willingness to Engage with Civil Society and Public Sector Institutions: The Untapped Potential of Religious Communities in Preventing Violent Extremism
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-07)Research on preventing violent extremism is still in its infancy concerning the question of who the target audiences might be willing to talk to if they need help. To explore this question, we utilized the “Young in Oslo” ... -
A Flying Threat Coming to Sahel and East Africa? A Brief Review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Non-state actors have been experimenting with unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for two decades. This has become widely known over the 5 years, as both ISIS and the Houthis have adapted weaponized UAVs into their repertoires. ... -
Gender self-identification
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Health equity and universal provision in Norway: a case study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This article reports on a qualitative study undertaken to explore the policy-practice nexus of health policy in Norway in relation to the provision and delivery of maternal health services to migrant women. The research ... -
Holdninger til likestilling og vold mot kvinner
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Partnervold er et globalt problem med store helsemessige, sosiale og økonomiske kostnader. Kvinner er særlig utsatt. Gjennom analyser av en spørreundersøkelse (N=1029) om holdninger til likestilling og holdninger til vold ...