Browsing Institutt for helse-, sosial- og velferdsfag by Issue Date
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Norwegian health personnel’s compliance with new legislation on children of ill parents: an exploratory cross-sectional multicentre study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: In 2010 the Norwegian Parliament introduced amendments to the Health Personnel Act requiring all health personnel to inform and offer help to their patients’ children and families. We evaluated whether health ... -
Reconceptualizing States and Welfare in the North of Europe and Beyond
(Journal article, 2022)The aim of this article is to explore the “practical” aspects of universalism; why and how they become applicable, and how they shape institutions (and vice versa). Our point of departure is the fact that the in the latter ... -
Implementing individual placement and support in Norway. From vocational rehabilitation to an employment scheme
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)We explore the implementation and development of individual placement and support (IPS) in Norway. IPS is an evidence-based practice for supporting people experiencing mental illness to obtain and maintain competitive ... -
Hiking, indoor biking, and body liking: a cross-sectional study examining the link between physical activity arenas and adults’ body appreciation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: Body appreciation might serve as a protective factor for developing eating disorders and is associated with participation in physical activity. Less is known about whether various arenas for physical activity ... -
"Her kan alle jobbe, liksom, og være seg sjøl" En tematisk analyse av hva arbeidstakere med utviklingshemming forteller om dagsenter
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Dagsenter gir aktivitets- og arbeidstilbud til mange av dem som av ulike årsaker står utenfor ordinært arbeidsliv, blant annet mennesker med utviklingshemming. Dagsenter regnes ofte først og fremst som et sosialt tiltak. ... -
Frailty and Mental Health Disorders Before and During COVID-19 Occurrence in Older Population in Iran: A Longitudinal Repeated-Measures Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Purpose: Iranians’ worry over the number of older patients negatively impacted by COVID-19 surged dramatically throughout the 5 waves of the COVID-19 pandemic, which lasted from January 2020 to September 2021. The goal of ... -
Experiences of Hope after Treatment of Hepatitis C Infection—A Qualitative Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The aim of this study was to explore the experiences of hope people had after undergoing treatment for a hepatitis C virus infection (HCV). Between October 2019 and May 2020, 19 one-on-one interviews were conducted with ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Hvorfor velger ikke flere menn jordmoryrket? - en kvalitativ studie med mannlige sykepleierstudenter
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Bakgrunn: Mange yrkesvalg påvirkes av kjønn. I jordmorfaget er det 22 menn av totalt 6711 utdannede jordmødre i Norge. Mål: Å få kunnskap om mannlige sykepleierstudenters synspunkter på hvorfor så få menn blir jordmødre. Metode: ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Is Having Hearing Loss Fundamentally Different? Multigroup Structural Equation Modeling of the Effect of Cognitive Functioning on Speech Identification
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Objectives: Previous research suggests that there is a robust relationship between cognitive functioning and speech-in-noise performance for older adults with age-related hearing loss. For normal-hearing adults, on the ... -
Workplace Inclusion of People With Health Issues, Immigrants, and Unemployed Youths—A Qualitative Study of Norwegian Leaders’ Experiences
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Aim: To explore leaders’ perceptions and experiences of facilitators and barriers for successful workplace inclusion of immigrants, unemployed youths, and people who are outside the labor market due to health issues. Methods: ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ...