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How people with lived experiences of substance use understand and experience user involvement in substance use care: A synthesis of qualitative studies
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)There is a need for more knowledge on how people with substance use problems (SUPs) understand and experience user involvement when receiving care. In this systematic review, we identify and reanalyse the existing qualitative ... -
Fetal thoracic circumference and lung volume and their rlation to fetal size and pulmonary artery blood flow
(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 ... -
Evaluating routine blood tests according to clinical symptoms and diagnostic criteria in individuals with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)There is a lack of research regarding blood tests within individuals with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) and between patients and healthy controls. We aimed to compare results of routine blood ... -
Effects of a mindfulness-based and acceptance-based group programme followed by physical activity for patients with fibromyalgia: a randomised controlled trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Introduction: Non-pharmacological approaches are recommended as first-line treatment for patients with fibromyalgia. This randomised controlled trial investigated the effects of a multicomponent rehabilitation programme ... -
Same but different: meaning-making among refugee and non-refugee youths
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Purpose: There is substantial research on the experiences, needs and well-being of unaccompanied refugee adolescents, but less is known about existential aspects of their lives. The purpose of the current study is to explore ... -
War, Displacement and Refugeehood: Existential Encounters of Religion in the Syrian Refugee Crisis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)How and to what extent does religion play into the life-rupturing experiences that characterize forced migration? This article provides a novel look at how issues of religion and identity (re/de)constructions are entangled ... -
Fine mapping of the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) in myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) suggests involvement of both HLA class I and class II loci
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The etiology of myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) is unknown, but involvement of the immune system is one of the proposed underlying mechanisms. Human leukocyte antigen (HLA) associations are ... -
Trust in public authorities nine months after the COVID-19 outbreak: A cross-national study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)This study aimed to examine the perceived trust in information provided by public authorities and financial measures put in place to address the impact of COVID-19. Using a cross-national approach among four Western ... -
Associations between occupational therapy students’ academic performance and their study approaches and perceptions of the learning environment
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background Relationships between students’ academic performance and their employed study approaches have been studied extensively. However, research using study approaches and learning environment factors as concurrent ... -
Video feedback combined with coordination meetings in school to reduce early disruptive behaviour problems (DBP)—A 1-year follow-up randomised controlled trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Aim: To compare long-term effects of a systemic school-based intervention, Marte Meo and Coordination Meetings (MAC), targeting 3- to 12-year-old children displaying disruptive behaviour problems (DBP) in preschool or ... -
Meaning in life for patients with severe Dementia: A qualitative study of healthcare professionals' interpretations
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The need for meaning in life is a key aspect of being human, and a central issue in the psychology of religion. Understanding experience of meaning for persons with severe dementia is challenging due to the impairments ... -
Patient-reported outcome measures in pediatric palliative care—a protocol for a scoping review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: In pediatric palliative care (PPC), there is a need to involve the child’s voice in situations regarding their symptoms and care needs. Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) can be tools to systematically ... -
Factors affecting user participation for nursing home residents with dementia: a critical interpretive synthesis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)User participation has been one of the central guiding principles in health and social services for decades, but there are many obstacles in practice, especially when service users’ have difficulties in exercising their ... -
Begrepet «kristne verdier» fremmer ekskludering og polarisering: Holdninger hos ansatte ved utdanningsinstitusjoner for kirkelig tjeneste
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Artikkelen presenterer funn fra en undersøkelse og fokusgruppeintervjuer med vitenskapelig ansatte ved seks norske høyere utdanningsinstitusjoner for kirkelig tjeneste. Funnene er at informantene generelt er veldig gjestfrie ... -
Family involvement in the intensive care unit in four Nordic countries
(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 ... -
The precarious inclusion of homeless EU migrants in Norwegian public social welfare: Moral bordering and social workers’ dilemmas
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)This article discusses public social welfare provision to homeless EU migrants in Norway. Most of these migrants have no or weak affiliations with the formal labour market, resulting in restricted rights to public social ... -
Physical activity in pregnancy: a Norwegian-Swedish mother-child birth cohort study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)BACKGROUND: Physical activity during pregnancy is important for maternal and offspring health. Optimal conditions during pregnancy may help reduce the burden of noncommunicable diseases. National and international guidelines ... -
The position of home-care nursing in primary health care: A critical analysis of contemporary policy documents
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Internationally, primary health care has in recent years gained a more central position in political priorities to ensure sustainable health care for the population. Thus, more people receive health care locally and in ... -
Simulation as a joint learning activity in clinical placement - interaction between first-year nursing students and qualified nurses
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Aims: The purpose of the study was to explore students’ experiences from joint simulation training with qualified nurses that took place in students´ first-year placement at a nursing home. Background: Nursing students’ ... -
Expanding Ecological Hermeneutics : The Case for Ecolonialism
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)This article reviews current trends in ecological biblical hermeneutics and argues for a more expansive approach. As an alternative to the Earth Bible Project's “eco justice principles,” the Earth Charter is a cross-disciplinary ...
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