Blar i Publikasjoner fra CRIStin på emneord "agency"
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Compass, continuity and change. Everyday religion among women living in asylum centers in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)When seeking asylum in Norway, asylum seekers are usually placed in asylum centers, where their everyday life is filled with uncertainty and few meaningful activities. Despite the importance of religion for many residents, ... -
Fallen agents: negotiations of patient agency in Norwegian opioid substitution treatment
(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 ... -
Foxes and lions: How institutional leaders keep organisational integrity and introduce change. Kap. 7
(Chapter, 2020)Using the concept of institutional work, we illustrate how leaders respond to external pressures for change and actively transform organisational practices and identities. We argue that a leader’s actions manifest either ... -
Theology and women’s agency in the context of intimate partner violence in Ghana
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a growing problem in sub-Saharan Africa that limits women’s agency. Various studies have found that cultural norms and religion sustain women’s experiences of IPV, inspiring various ... -
Within moments of becoming—everyday citizenship in nursing homes
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: Humans are occupational beings. Our occupational choices depend on the opportunities available to us, and within nursing homes, institutional rules or structures may limit occupational engagement. An everyday ...