• Faith as an asset in a community development project: The case of Madagascar 

      Rakotoarison, Zo Ramiandra; Dietrich, Stephanie; Hiilamo, Heikki Tuomas (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Contributing to the emerging religion and development literature, this study sets out to analyse the role of faith in the context of a particular development approach, ‘Use Your Talents’ (UYT) at the Malagasy Lutheran ...
    • Fallen agents: negotiations of patient agency in Norwegian opioid substitution treatment 

      Bartoszko, Aleksandra (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Based on an ethnographic fieldwork, this article explores how patients in a Norwegian heroin-addiction treatment program negotiate their agency, navigating between policies, medical guidelines, and their own lived experiences ...
    • Familieråd i barneverntjenestens arbeid med akuttsaker. Delrapport fra prosjektet 'Familieråd når det haster med å finne en løsning' 

      Slettebø, Tor; Paulsen, Veronika; Christoffersen, Hanne; Aadnanes, Margrete (VID Rapport; 2020/4, Research report, 2020)
      I mange tilfeller opplever barn, ungdom og foreldre akuttplasseringer i barnevernet som svært traumatiske. Likevel har barneverntjenesten rett og plikt til å gripe inn når barn eller ungdom befinner seg i en utsatt situasjon ...
    • Familieråd når det haster: En studie av akutt familieråd i den kommunale barneverntjenestens arbeid med hastesaker 

      Slettebø, Tor; Paulsen, Veronika; Christoffersen, Hanne; Aadnanes, Margrete (VID Rapport;2021/1, Research report, 2021)
      Denne rapporten er hovedrapporten fra forskningsprosjektet «Familieråd når det haster med å finne en løsning» som er gjennomført ved VID vitenskapelige høgskole og NTNU Samfunnsforskning. Rapporten sammenfatter funn knyttet ...
    • Families living with anticipatory grief; how can we both understand and explain? Chapter 5 

      Grasaasen, Anne (Chapter, 2023)
      Illness as a phenomenon consists of both physiological conditions and narratives. When children have serious illnesses and death becomes the frame of family life, systemic perspectives can expand causal explanations by ...
    • Family carers' experiences of attending a multicomponent psychosocial intervention program for carers and persons with dementia 

      Johannessen, Aud; Bruvik, Frøydis Kristine; Hauge, Solveig (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)
      Background: Psychosocial interventions for persons with dementia and their primary family carers are promising approaches to reducing the challenges associated with care, but, obtaining significant outcomes may be difficult. ...
    • Family involvement in the intensive care unit in four Nordic countries 

      Frivold, Gro; Ågård, Anne Sophie; Jensen, Hanne Irene; Åkerman, Eva; Fossum, Mariann; Alfheim, Hanne Birgit; Rasi, Matias; Lind, Ranveig (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Background: Relevance to clinical practice The findings from the study highlighting family involvement, high-quality communication and flexible visiting policy as central aspects of family care may inspire clinicians to ...
    • Family members as hybrid owner-managers in family-owned newspaper companies: handling multiple institutional logics 

      Boers, Börje; Andersson, Thomas (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Purpose – This article aims to increase the understanding of the role of individual actors and arenas in dealing with multiple institutional logics in family firms. Design/methodology/approach – This study follows a ...
    • Farm-based day care services – a prospective study protocol on health benefits for people with dementia and next of kin 

      Eriksen, Siren; Pedersen, Ingeborg; Taranrød, Liv Bjerknes; Ellingsen-Dalskau, Lina Harvold; Garshol, Bjørnar Finnanger; Ibsen, Tanja Louise; Kirkevold, Øyvind; Strandli, Elin Aarø; Patil, Grete Grindal (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Introduction: The increasing number of people with dementia will place a considerable challenge on the health care system and will necessitate innovation and new solutions. Day care services aim to provide meaningful ...
    • Fattige i eldre år 

      Ytrehus, Siri (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)
      Til tross for et godt utviklet velferdssystem i Norge og en positiv inntektsutvikling blant eldre, finnes det fortsatt en betydelig gruppe eldre som har inntekt under lavinntektsgrensen. Denne studien baserer seg på ...
    • Fearing God and Evil Spirits: The preaching of Malagasy Shepherds 

      Austnaberg, Hans (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      This article investigates how so-called “shepherds” (mpiandry) in the Malagasy revival movement (Fifohazana) recognize, identify, and address fears through their preaching in what here are called healing services. The ...
    • The feeling of being home when nearing end-of-life—the example of Norway: A discussion paper 

      Staats, Katrine; Ervik, Bente; Fæø, Stein Erik (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Home is regarded as an important and safe place to be when nearing the end of life. However, for some, the home may be a place where people feel anxious and alone. The aim of this discussion paper is to reflect on the ...
    • Felles møteplass - byggestein for robuste lokalsamfunn 

      Korslien, Kari Karsrud (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Denne artikkelen løfter fram betydningen av felles møteplasser i arbeidet med å skape tillit og tilhørighet i mangfoldige lokalsamfunn. Jeg bruker erfaringene fra bydel Søndre Nordstrand i Oslo og samarbeidsforumet ”Forum ...
    • Fem majoritetskirkers avklaringer om forholdet til jødedom 

      Haugen, Hans Morten (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Dokumenter og vedtak fra fem kirker gjennomgås, som en hjelp til det arbeidet med å avklare forholdet til jødedom og jøder som et utvalg under Bispemøtet og Mellomkirkelig råd for Den norske kirke skal gjøre fram til 2023. ...
    • Female university academics' reflections on the development of their academic careers in the Norwegian higher education context 

      Pajalic, Zada; Saplacan, Diana; Borgen, Iren; Olsen, Sofia Elisabeth G.; Wesseltoft-Rao, Nima Neolene (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      The present study aims to get insight into how female university academic staff in teaching positions at various levels reflect on the development of their careers in higher education. A qualitative method was used with a ...
    • Fertility response to economic recessions in Finland 1991–2015 

      Hiilamo, Heikki Tuomas (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)
      Previous studies have established a robust negative association between unemployment and fertility. Finland has experienced two periods of deep economic recessions within last 25 years, one in the early 1990s and the other ...
    • Fetal thoracic circumference and lung volume and their rlation to fetal size and pulmonary artery blood flow 

      Hilde, Katarina; Lødrup Carlsen, Karin C.; Bains, Karen Eline Stensby; Gudmundsdóttir, Hrefna Katrín; Jonassen, Christine Monceyron; Kreyberg, Ina; LeBlanc, Marissa; Nordhagen, Live Solveig; Nordlund, Björn; Rehbinder, Eva Maria; Sjøborg, Katrine Dønvold; Skjerven, Håvard Ove; Staff, Anne Cathrine; Sundet, Birgitte Kordt; Vettukattil, Riyas; Værnesbranden, Magdalena R.; Wiik, Johanna; Haugen, Guttorm Nils (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Objective: Research on early origins of lung disease suggests the need for studying the relationships of thoracic and lung size with fetal size and pulmonary circulation. The primary aim of this study is therefore to explore ...
    • Fetal thoracic circumference in mid-pregnancy and infant lung function 

      Gudmundsdottir, Hrefna Katrin; Hilde, Katarina; Bains, Karen Eline Stensby; Färdig, Martin; Haugen, Guttorm Nils; Leblanc, Marissa Erin; Nordhagen, Live Solveig; Nordlund, Bjørn Kristian; Rehbinder, Eva Maria; Skjerven, Håvard Ove; Staff, Anne Cathrine; Vettukattil, Muhammad Riyas; Carlsen, Karin Cecilie Lødrup (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Background and Aim: Impaired lung function in early infancy is associated with later wheeze and asthma, while fetal thoracic circumference (TC) predicts severity of neonatal lung hypoplasia. Exploring fetal origins of lung ...
    • Financialization of mother earth. Do offsets and payments or right-based approaches provide for better conservationist approaches? 

      Haugen, Hans Morten (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Five different regimes or approaches to nature conservation are analyzed: Carbon markets, Payments for Environmental Services (PES), Reduced Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD), human rights, and ...
    • Finding ways to carry on : stories of vulnerability in chronic illness 

      Synnes, Oddgeir; Orøy, Aud Jorun; Råheim, Målfrid; Bachmann, Liv; Ekra, Else Mari Ruberg; Gjengedal, Eva; Høie, Magnhild; Jørgensen, Else; Michaelsen, Ragnhild Karen Astad; Sundal, Hildegunn; Vatne, Solfrid; Lykkeslet, Else (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Purpose: In this study, we explore the lived experiences of chronic illness in four groups of patients; children with asthma, adolescents with diabetes, young adults with depression, and adult patients with chronic, ...