Browsing Institutt for helse-, sosial- og velferdsfag by Issue Date
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Structural developmental psychology and health promotion in the third age
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)In response to the ever-increasing longevity in Western societies, old age has been divided into two different periods, labelled the third and fourth age. Where the third age, with its onset at retirement, mostly involves ... -
IQ and mental health are vital predictors of work drop out and early mortality. Multi-state analyses of Norwegian male conscripts
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background Disability benefits and sick leave benefits represents huge costs in western countries. The pathways and prognostic factors for receiving these benefits seen in recent years are complex and manifold. We postulate ... -
Brief intervention, physical exercise and cognitive behavioural group therapy for patients with chronic low back pain (The CINS trial)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background and Objective: Cognitive‐behavioural treatments (CBT) and physical group exercise (PE) have both shown promising effects in reducing disability and increasing work participation among chronic low back pain (CLBP) ... -
Three types of tightrope dance in the comback process
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Fewer than half of the young people attending vocational institutions in Norway complete their education within the allotted five years. Indeed, many of these students have non-linear paths to completion. However, it is ... -
Rituals that helped heal a nation after a terror attack
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)In this article, the authors describe rituals that helped the Norwegian society heal after a terror attack. Through a brief review of the international research literature and a qualitative document analysis of Norwegian ... -
“Sorting things out together”: Young adults’ experiences of collaborative practices in mental health and substance use care
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Many countries have sought reforms aimed at maximizing the potential of service users to regain as much control as possible over care decisions and through the trajectory of care. There is a robust research literature ... -
Continuity of care as experienced by mental health service users - A qualitative study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background: People who struggle with mental health problems can provide valuable insight into understanding and improving the coordination of mental health and welfare services. The aims of the study were to explore service ... -
Wikis as digital learning resources in nursing education
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)This article examined how first year undergraduate nursing students experienced the use of wikis as pedagogical learning resources in a social science module. The purpose of the study was to investigate how wikis contributed ... -
Beyond Support: Exploring support as existential phenomenon in the context of young people and mental health
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Support in different modes, expressions and actions is at the core of the public welfare culture. In this paper, support is examined as an everyday interpersonal phenomenon with a variety of expressions in language and ... -
Service user involvement enhanced the research quality in a study using interpretative phenomenological analysis - the power of multiple perspectives
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Aim: To examine how service user involvement can contribute to the development of interpretative phenomenological analysis methodology and enhance research quality. Background: Interpretative phenomenological analysis is ... -
Transforming identity through participation in music and theatre: exploring narratives of people with mental health problems
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background: There is a growing understanding that mental health problems and prolonged contact with mental healthcare systems can affect people’s identities. Working with identity is an important element in mental health ... -
Helpful support to promote participation in school and work – subjective experiences of people with mental health problems: a literature review
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)This article provides an overview over current knowledge regarding helpful support to promote participation in education and work among people with mental health problems. Based on 14 studies gleaned from a systematic ... -
Korsang som recovery-fremmende tiltak for personer med psykiske helseplager
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Vår fokusgruppestudie tyder på at tilrettelagte korsangtilbud kan fremme bedring hos personer med psykiske helseplager og være et verdifullt tilbud til personer som faller utenfor andre lavterskel- og frisklivstilbud. -
Associations Between the Readiness for Return to Work Scale and Return to Work: A Prospective Study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Purpose To explore the usefulness of the Readiness for return to work scale in individuals participating in occupational rehabilitation, by assessing the association between the scale and return to work (RTW), and comparing ... -
Ungdom, idrett og klasse: Fortid, samtid og framtid
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)I denne artikkelen undersøker vi den klassebaserte rekrutteringen til ungdomsidretten i Norge over en 60 års periode. Vi har analysert tilgjengelige publikasjoner om klasseforskjeller i ungdoms idrettsdeltakelse, og vi har ... -
Use of research in undergraduate nursing students' theses: A mixed methods study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background: Health care personnel are expected to be familiar with evidence-based practice (EBP). Asking clinical questions, conducting systematic literature searches and conducting critical appraisal of research findings ... -
Aspekter ved samarbeidsrelasjoner mellom erfaringsmedarbeidere og brukere i psykisk helse- og rustjenester: En kvalitativ studie
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Studies have shown that service users report their encounter with peer supporters as positive. However, little is known about service users’ experiences with developing a relationship, working together and collaborate, ... -
Editorial: networks, dynamics, and innovation in the Tourism industry
(Others, 2018)In recent years, networks and networking between tourism actors have been of increasing scholarly interest (Baggio, Scott, & Cooper, 2010 Baggio, R., Scott, N., & Cooper, C. (2010). Network science: A review focused on ... -
A participatory discourse analysis of service users’ accounts of meeting places in Norwegian community mental health care
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Since the 1960s, deinstitutionalisation has been salient in mental health reforms across the West. In Norway, this culminated in the National Action Plan for Mental Health (1999-2008), where meeting places in community ... -
A five-phase process model describing the return to sustainable work of persons who survived cancer: A qualitative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)Abstract Purpose We investigated persons who survived cancer (PSC) and their experiences in returning to sustainable work. Methods Videotaped, qualitative, in-depth interviews with previous cancer patients were analyzed ...