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    • Validation of the Short Version (TLS-15) of the Triangular Love Scale (TLS-45) across 37 Languages 

      Kowal, Marta; Sorokowski, Piotr; Dinić, Bojana M.; Pisanski, Katarzyna; Gjoneska, Biljana; Frederick, David A.; Pfuhl, Gerit; Milfont, Taciano L.; Bode, Adam; Aguilar, Leonardo; García, Felipe E.; Roberts, S. Craig; Abad-Villaverde, Beatriz; Kavčič, Tina; Miroshnik, Kirill G.; Ndukaihe, Izuchukwu L. G.; Šafárová, Katarína; Valentova, Jaroslava V.; Aavik, Toivo; Blackburn, Angélique M.; Çetinkaya, Hakan; Duyar, Izzet; Guemaz, Farida; Ishii, Tatsunori; Kačmár, Pavol; Natividade, Jean C.; Nussinson, Ravit; Omar-Fauzee, Mohd Sofian B.; Pacquing, Ma. Criselda T.; Ponnet, Koen; Wang, Austin H.; Yoo, Gyesook; Amin, Rizwana; Pirtskhalava, Ekaterine; Afhami, Reza; Arvanitis, Alexios; Duyar, Derya Atamturk; Besson, Théo; Boussena, Mahmoud; Can, Seda; Can, Ali R.; Carneiro, João; Castro, Rita; Chubinidze, Dimitri; Čunichina, Ksenija; Don, Yahya; Dural, Seda; Etchezahar, Edgardo; Fekih-Romdhane, Feten; Frackowiak, Tomasz; Moharrampour, Nasim Ghahraman; Yepes, Talía Gómez; Grassini, Simone; Jovic, Marija; Kertechian, Kevin S.; Khan, Farah; Kobylarek, Aleksander; Križanić, Valerija; Lins, Samuel; Mandzyk, Tetyana; Manunta, Efisio; Martinac Dorčić, Tamara; Muthu, Kavitha N.; Najmussaqib, Arooj; Otterbring, Tobias; Park, Ju Hee; Pavela Banai, Irena; Perun, Mariia; Reyes, Marc Eric S.; Röer, Jan P.; Şahin, Ayşegül; Sahli, Fatima Zahra; Šakan, Dušana; Singh, Sangeeta; Smojver-Azic, Sanja; Söylemez, Sinem; Spasovski, Ognen; Studzinska, Anna; Toplu-Demirtas, Ezgi; Urbanek, Arkadiusz; Volkodav, Tatiana; Wlodarczyk, Anna; Yaakob, Mohd Faiz Mohd Y.; Yusof, Mat Rahimi; Zumárraga-Espinosa, Marcos; Zupančič, Maja; Sternberg, Robert J. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Love is a phenomenon that occurs across the world and affects many aspects of human life, including the choice of, and process of bonding with, a romantic partner. Thus, developing a reliable and valid measure of love ...
    • Views of young people with psychosis on using virtual reality assisted therapy. A qualitative study 

      Holgersen, Guri; Nordgreen, Tine; Hegelstad, Wenche; Elgen, Irene Bircow (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Aim Service disengagement is a challenge in young individuals struggling with psychosis. Combining cognitive behavioural therapy for psychosis (CBTp) with virtual reality (VR) has proven acceptable and potentially effective ...
    • Virtual Reality Assisted Non-Pharmacological Treatments in Chronic Pain Management: A Systematic Review and Quantitative Meta-Analysis 

      Grassini, Simone (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-03)
      Virtual reality (VR) is a developing technology that has recently attracted the attention of healthcare practitioners. Recently, VR systems have been used to treat pain symptoms. The present study aims to evaluate the VR ...
    • ‘Warm Eyes’, ‘Warm Breath’, ‘Heart Warmth’: Using Aroha (Love) and Warmth to Reconceptualise and Work towards Best Interests in Child Protection 

      Young, Susan; McKenzie, Margaret; Omre, Unn Cecilie; Schjelderup, Liv; Walker, Shayne (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-04)
      The attributes ‘warm eyes’, ‘breathe warm air’, ‘heart warmth’ and aroha (love) guide our work in child protection. These quotes are from a young person from the Change Factory 2020, a MFAMILY student in 2020 and Jan Erik ...
    • Wasted GDP in the USA 

      Tønnessen, Morten (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-09)
      Whether or to what extent Gross Domestic Product (GDP) can measure human development is disputed. This article develops a notion of “wasted GDP”, with a case study on the performance of the USA based on analysis of Human ...
    • Watching Nature Videos Promotes Physiological Restoration: Evidence From the Modulation of Alpha Waves in Electroencephalography 

      Grassini, Simone; Segurini, Giulia Virginia; Koivisto, Mika (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-06)
      Various lines of evidence have shown that nature exposure is beneficial for humans. Despite several empirical findings pointing out to cognitive and emotional positive effects, most of the evidence of these effects are ...
    • Welfare in Latin America and the Nordic countries – editorial notes 

      Tønnessen, Morten; Hean, Sarah; Oltedal, Siv; Pena, Angela (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-05)
      There is a lack of research into social worker perspectives in a Latin American context and a comparison of these with European social work practices that currently predominate in the literature. In response to this ...
    • Welfare technology dilemmas facing young people with intellectual impairment – some illustrated theoretical explorations 

      Ørvig, Kjersti; Claussen, Tor (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-11)
      The introduction of new technologies, specifically Welfare Technology, is examined in this article. Illustrative examples and experiences from young adults with intellectual impairments are provided as input to our theoretical ...
    • What are the perspectives of children in child protection work among social workers in Norway and Chile? 

      Jensen, Ida Bruheim (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-08)
      The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child outlines universal standards for children’s welfare and position in society. Among other aspects, the convention advocates for a balance between seeing children as ...
    • When standardization becomes the lens of professional practice in child welfare services 

      Sletten, Marina Snipsøyr; Ellingsen, Ingunn Tollisen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-02)
      This paper examines the relationship between professional work and standardization. There has been an increase in the use of standardized programmes in child welfare services (CWS) in Western society. Some researchers have ...
    • Work division processes in social work with Cuban and Norwegian families 

      Oltedal, Siv; Pena, Angela; Hean, Sarah (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-05)
      This paper explores the differences and similarities in three social work processes as viewed by social workers in Norway and Cuba. Contrasting social work processes in these exemplars of de-familialized and familialized ...
    • Writing in the time of COVID-19: The threads that bind and tear asunder 

      Sewpaul, Vishanthie (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Located against my positionality as a woman of colour from the global south, I deal with the micro and macro dynamics — particularly the intersections of these — of COVID-19. My grounded-ness on account of an invisible ...
    • 'You've got to love her' - Perceptions of births mothers among children in long-term foster care 

      Ie, Judite; Ellingsen, Ingunn Tollisen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-08)
      Research shows differences in gendered caring expectations between mothers and fathers across countries and how they are affected by the development of different family forms and cultural practices. In this study, we explore ...
    • Young, unaccompanied refugees’ expectations of social workers and social worker roles 

      Borho, Linda Natalie; Hovland, Wenche; Hean, Sarah Catherine Patricia Duff (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-06)
      Background: Young people who have travelled to another country, unaccompanied and with refugee status, are a both resilient and vulnerable group with specific needs. Supporting them is often challenging for social workers, ...
    • Ytringsfridom og hat 

      Tuastad, Svein (Journal article, 2012-02)
      I motsetnad til det Sindre Bangstad og Arne Johan Vetlesen hevdar i Nytt Norsk Tidsskrift (4/2011), lir vår reguleing av ytringsfridomen av eit liberalt underskot.1 Ytringsfrihetskommisjonens førearbeid viser at ...