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Likeverdig deltakelse gjennom tilpasset teknologi: En tematisk analyse av hvordan hverdagsteknologi fremmer aktivt medborgerskap for arbeidstakere med utviklingshemming på dagsenter
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Mange mennesker med utviklingshemming i Norge har sitt dagaktivitetstilbud i kommunale dagsenter. Vi vet lite om hvilke former for teknologi og hjelpemidler som brukes i denne konteksten, og hvordan disse påvirker sosial ... -
Sense of coherence in a general adult population in Northern Norway and its associations with oral health
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: Sense of coherence (SOC) is a global orientation to life that may affect a person’s way of acting and living within his or her life context, which can have an impact on general and oral health. The aims of this ... -
Healing and Meaning Making Through Storytelling and Poetry
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The article highlights the way storytelling and poetry can heal a worried mind and make sense of life events. Three main focuses will be presented and discussed. First is the nature and quality of storytelling and how it ... -
The contribution of transdiagnostic vulnerability factors in patients with chronic insomnia
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Introduction: Various transdiagnostic factors have been associated with insomnia severity. The current study aimed to predict insomnia severity based on a group of transdiagnostic factors including neuroticism, emotion ... -
Helpful elements in a brief work-oriented intervention targeting musculoskeletal and mental health literacy
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Musculoskeletal and mental health complaints are common in the general population and frequent reasons for healthcare utilization and work absence. Illness perceptions, coping expectancies, rumination and self-stigma are ... -
Personal recovery among people with opioid use disorder during treatment with extended-release naltrexone
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background and aims: Recovery from substance use disorders (SUD) has traditionally been equated with abstinence. “Personal recovery” however emphasizes recovery as a unique and personal process, supported by changes in ... -
Workplace Inclusion of Potentially Marginalized Groups: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial of the atWork Intervention
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Study design: A cluster randomized controlled trial. Aim: The main aim of this study was to investigate possible differences between the modified atWork intervention (MAW) and the original atWork intervention (OAW) in ... -
Experiences of spirituality of in- and out-patients in mental health facilities: A thematic synthesis of qualitative studies
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Recent decades have seen a significant rise in interest in spirituality in different mental health contexts. A comprehensive systematic review by Milner, Crawford, Edgley, Hare-Duke, and Slade (2019) shows that a gap exists ... -
Oxytocin levels and self-reported anxiety during interactions between humans and cows
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Introduction: Positive social interactions with farm animals may have therapeutic benefits on humans by increasing brain oxytocin secretion, as inferred from circulating oxytocin levels. The aim of this observational study ... -
The meaningfulness of challenging the controlled drinking discourse. An autoethnographic study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Being able to control ones drinking is an expression of attitudes in most western societies towards the act of drinking, and if losing control, one breaks with these attitudes. This is what I call the “controlled drinking ... -
Regionalt økosystem for sosialt entreprenørskap: et kunnskapsinnspill
(Report, 2023)Illustrert hefte/rapport fra et FoU-prosjekt i Vestfold. I 2021 og 2022 samarbeidet Sosenteriet, som er et nettverkssamarbeid for sosialt entreprenørskap i Vestfold og Telemark, og Universitetet i Sørøst-Norges Senter for ... -
Mani som fenomen og lidelse - pasient- og personalerfaringer som grunnlag for kunnskapsutvikling i psykiatrisk sykepleie
(Doctoral thesis, 2004)Hensikt: Den overordnede hensikt med avhandlingen er: I. å beskrive og fo rstå mani som fenomen og lidelse og 2. å bidra til kunnskapsutvikling i psykiatrisk sykepleie relatert til den aktuelle pasientgruppen. Bakgrunn: ... -
Exploring Day Center Activities in Norway: How do Employees Facilitate Participation for Workers with Intellectual Disabilities through Interaction and Social Support? An ethnographic study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Many people with intellectual disabilities in Norway attend municipal day centers where they engage in activities and work-tasks with support from staff. The purpose of day centers is to offer meaningful activities for ... -
Norwegian health personnel’s contacts and referrals for children of ill parents: an exploratory cross-sectional multi-centre study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: In 2010, changes were made to the Norwegian Health Personnel Act. This led to all health personnel being obliged to support the patients’ children and families. The aims of this study were to investigate whether ... -
Velferdsstatlig universalisme – en saga blott?
(Chapter, 2022)De siste årene har flere antydet at dyp velferdsstatsendring undergraver den norske tradisjonen for universalisme (Hatland, 2011; Stamsø, 2017; Vike et al., 2016). Det kan virke gåtefullt at et slikt virkelighetsbilde ... -
Kan folkehelsearbeidet bidra til enstyrking av velferdsstaten?
(Chapter, 2022)Samfunnet bruker store ressurser på å behandle sykdommer for at folk skal kunne leve gode liv, og vi oppfordres til å forebygge sykdommer gjennom bl.a. å spise sunt og holde oss fysisk aktive. Likevel vet vi at de grunnleggende ... -
The role of working environment and employee engagement in person-centred processes for older adults in long-term care services
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: Assuring high-quality, person-centred practice in long-term care organisations requires attention to the wellbeing of the staff who deliver it – a factor sometimes overlooked amid the increasing challenges such ... -
Brukarmedverknad i tannhelsetenesta – ei kvalitativ studie om erfaringar blant pasientar med behov for tilrettelagt tannbehandling i TOO
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Bakgrunn: Brukarmedverknad er i vinden i mange norske helsetenester, men forfattarane kjenner ikkje til norske publiserte studiar om brukarmedverknad i tannhelsetenesta. Studien har til mål å undersøka korleis brukarar av ... -
Family’ members experiences of their older relative’s alcohol and substance misuse
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background: Alcohol consumption in Norway and much of the western world has increased during the past decades, in particular among older adults (> 65 years). Although living with a family member’s alcohol misuse has been ...