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Causes of misunderstandings in intercultural communication : with empirical illustrations from conversations between Norwegian public officers and Oromo refugees in the Southern Rogaland, Norway
(Master thesis, 2009-09-04)The aim of this thesis is to discuss misunderstandings in intercultural communication. As human communication is based on learned traits, cultural backgrounds are taken as important factors to understand why people communicate ... -
Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis in traumatic brain injury: A systematic review of its complications, effect on mortality, diagnostic and therapeutic management, and follow-up
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Objective: Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) is increasingly being recognized in the setting of traumatic brain injury (TBI), but its effect on TBI patients and its management remains uncertain. Here, we systematically ... -
CFS/ME OG AKTIVITETSAVPASNING En litteraturstudie om mennesker med CFS/ME sine opplevelser av aktivitetsavpasning (pacing)
(Bachelor thesis, 2022-05)Problemstilling: “Hvordan oppleves aktivitetsavpasning (Pacing) som en mestringsstrategi for personer med mild-moderat CFS/ME?”. Formål: Formålet med denne oppgaven er å undersøke hva forskning sier om pasienter med ... -
Challenges for diakonia in the contemporary norwegian society
(Journal article, 2015)Diaconal actions are always conditioned and challenged by concrete contexts, and all contexts are multifaceted and require an interdisciplinary approach. This article describes challenges for diakonia in the contemporary ... -
Challenges in Implementation of Inclusive Education in Malawi: A Case Study of Montfort Special Needs Education College and Selected Primary Schools in Blantyre
(Master thesis, 2016-04-15)The present study explored the challenges faced in the implementation of inclusive education in Malawi. The study was constructed within Bronfenbrenner’s ecological systems theory. The theory maintains that children grow, ... -
Challenges to Equality in the Welfare State: The Norwegian Case of Drammen
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)Integration of ethnic and cultural minorities and social equality are two important goals in Norwegian public policies. The school system is a major institution for inculcating values and identities and for developing ... -
"The challenges will remain": Systemic work with families of children needing extra care. Chapter 8
(Chapter, 2023)This chapter describes a variety of systemic practices with families with children that need extra care and where these family and child challenges will probably remain in some way or another. Work with families where ... -
Changes in Psychological Distress in Five Groups of Welfare State Service Workers over a Nine-Year Period
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Health and social care workers are exposed to varying degrees of stress in their work, which may be reflected in their trajectories of psychological distress during the education program and the first years in the job. The ... -
The Changes in the Parental Leave Policy in Norway 2018/2019 Policy Discourse and Gender Equality
(Master thesis, 2020-05)A new parental leave policy was implemented in Norway in 2018. The total parental leave period was divided into three equal parts, giving fathers a historically large paternity quota. The implementation was based on arguments ... -
Changes in work tasks and organization of general practice in Norway during the COVID-19 pandemic: results from a comparative international study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: The COVID-19 pandemic led to huge and rapid changes in general practice in Norway as in the rest of Europe. This paper aims to explore to what extent the COVID-19 pandemic changed the work tasks and organization ... -
Changing dynamics of caregiving: a meta-ethnography study of informal caregivers’ experiences with older immigrant family members in Europe.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: The population of Europe is ageing and becoming more ethnically diverse due to migration. Finding suitable long-term caring arrangements for older immigrants in Europe has been one of healthcare policymakers’ ... -
Chaplaincy in Northern Europe : an overview from Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Chaplaincy in Norway has changed considerably from the 1950s. The number of chaplaincy positions has increased, although if it is seen on the background of expansion in healthcare and other public services, the increase ... -
Characteristics of senior centre users – and the impact of a group programme on social support and late-life depression
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Background: Senior centres are described as arenas for prevention. However, few studies have addressed this subject. The main aims of the present study were to evaluate the impact of a senior centre programme on depression ... -
Child psychiatric patients exposed to intimate partner violence and/or abuse: The impact of double exposure
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Children’s exposure to intimate partner violence (IPV) and child abuse (CA) is strongly related to later psychological problems. Few studies exist on patients in child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS) who have ... -
Childlessness and the church : an investigation of the tension that is to be found in theRoman Catholic Church between church teaching on assisted reproduction
(Master thesis, 2009-09-04)The thesis is about the tension found in the Roman Catholic Church between Church teaching on assisted reproduction and the opinions of lay people, theologians and members of the clergy on this topic. It is both a documentary ... -
Children subjected to family violence: A retrospective study of experiences of trauma-focused treatment
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Exposure to adverse childhood experiences is a risk factor for the development of serious psy chiatric and somatic illness. Although trauma-focused therapy is effective in reducing symptoms, not all children benefit from ... -
Children's and parents' experiences of home care provided by hospital staff: A scoping review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Aims: To describe what is known from existing scientific literature on children's and parents’ experiences of hospital- based home care and to identify future research areas. Design: The scoping review design used adheres ... -
Christian identity and the Fight against Corruption: Reflection on the need of a Diaconal Approach in the eradication of corruption in Cameroon
(Master thesis, 2013-11-28)Corruption creates an unjust society that no longer guarantees equal rights and opportunities for its citizens. It creates a climate of suspicion and distrust between individuals; it condemns them to live in fear and ... -
Christian Migrant Communities: Transnational, Transcultural, and Translocal Discourses of Change
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)The growing literature on religion and migration offers a wide range of terminologies in order to describe different aspects of the migratory trajectory. The article analyses how the three terms “transnational”, “transcultural”, ...