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Social innovation education as a collaborative process: Empirically based reflections
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Based on the empirical data gathered within a project developing social innovation and entrepreneurial education (Social Innovation and Entrepreneurial Education in European Social Services, SIED), we create a conceptual ... -
From gender-segregated to gender-inclusive deacon education in 1970s Norway: Impacts on professional identity
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2025)This article explores the gendered history of Norwegian deacon education. We look at the case of the Deacons’ Home (Diakonhjemmet) in Oslo, established in 1890 to train male nurse deacons. The aim was that they would ... -
Use of qualitative comparative analysis (QCA) in an explanatory sequential mixed methods design to explore combinations of family factors that could have an impact on the outcome of a parent training program
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2025)Parent training programs (PT) have consistently been shown to be effective for families with children displaying disruptive behavior problems (DBP). However, not all families seem to benefit equally from these programs and ... -
A mixed-methods evaluation of long-term outcomes after trauma-focused cognitive behavioural therapy for children subjected to family violence
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2025)Objective: Exposure to family violence in childhood significantly increases the risk of developing severe psychiatric and physiological illnesses. Trauma-focused cognitive behavioural therapy (TF-CBT) effectively addresses ... -
Power to, over and with: Exploring power dynamics in social innovations in energy transitions across Europe
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This paper explores how power relations are manifested, altered and/or reproduced in processes of social innovations in energy transitions (SIE). We explore this research question by developing an interdisciplinary and ... -
Frihet og vennskap. Om ungdom og rusopplevelser
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2025)De fleste norske ungdommer eksperimenterer med alkohol i løpet av tenårene, og det finnes en rekke forskningsbidrag som undersøker sårbarhetsfaktorer for tidlig alkoholdebut eller belyser de negative konsekvensene av ... -
«Vi blir kjent på nytt.» Helsearbeidere i demensomsorgen sine erfaringer med å delta på kunstverksted sammen med personer med demens
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Formål: Å undersøke helsearbeidere ved et aktivitetssenter for personer med demens sine erfaringer med å delta på kunstverksted på en kulturinstitusjon sammen med personer som lever med en demenssykdom. Metode: En kvalitativ ... -
Healthcare professionals’ experiences of interdisciplinary collaboration in pain centres – A qualitative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Objectives: The complexity of chronic pain requires interdisciplinary collaboration. Although this is recognisable in the framework for pain centres, few studies have investigated how interdisciplinary collaboration in ... -
It's about living a normal life: parents' quality of life when their child has a life-threatening or life-limiting condition - a qualitative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background: Pediatric palliative care (PPC) seeks to enhance the quality of life (QoL) for both children and their families. While most studies within PPC have focused on the ill child’s QoL, less is known about parents’ ... -
Narrowing deacons’ professional identity? Educational and institutional changes at Diakonhjemmet in Norway in the 1970s
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Norwegian deacon education in the Evangelical-Lutheran tradition underwent significant changes around 1970 to adapt to developments within the Church of Norway (CoN), the welfare professions, and the Norwegian higher ... -
The tip of an iceberg? Adult childrens experience with parental suicidal behaviour in childhood
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2025)Purpose: This study examined how children exposed to parental suicidal behaviour experienced their parents’ suicide attempts, their relationship with their parents, and family life from childhood to adult life. Methods: ... -
Raising awareness about sexual misconduct in a church context: Reflections based on workshops
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This article explores how to raise awareness about sexual misconduct in churches and faith-based NGOs. The research question for this article was: How can the term and phenomenon of sexual misconduct be introduced to ... -
Visible and invisible difference negotiating citizenship, affect, and resistance
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)This article offers a retrospective analysis of discussions on citizenship, exploring the role of (in)visible difference, affect, and resistance. In group discussions with Norwegian youth, we found that positionality played ... -
Engagement factors affect academic success through study approaches among university students in physical education and sport: A mediation analysis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2025)Introduction: University students should engage with the study and ensure they adopt productive study approaches, but the nature of relationships between engagement and study approaches are under-researched. The study aimed ... -
Healthy ageing in long-term care? Lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic: A position paper
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Aim: This position paper focuses on healthy ageing for the frailest and institutionalized older adults in the context of the recent pandemic. The paper aims to identify and discuss hindering and promoting factors for healthy ... -
Non-invasive ventilation in the care of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with palliative care needs: a scoping review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background: Patients with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) could have palliative care (PC) needs because of unmet needs such as dyspnoea. This may lead to anxiety and may have an impact on patients’ ... -
Implementation of remote home care: assessment guided by the RE-AIM framework
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background: Welfare technology interventions have become increasingly important in home-based palliative care for facilitating safe, time-efficient, and cost-effective methods to support patients living independently. ... -
Nurses' experiences with mentoring nursing students in nursing homes where an active, collaborative learning model is introduced. A qualitative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Aim: To explore the experiences of nurses mentoring nursing students who study in an active collaborative learning model in their first clinical placement in nursing homes. Background: Clinical nurses play a crucial role ... -
Being a patient in the intensive care unit: a narrative approach to understanding patients’ experiences of being awake and on mechanical ventilation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Purpose: Intensive care patients often struggle to communicate due to the technical equipment used for mechanical ventilation and their critical illness. The aim of the study was to achieve a deeper understanding of how ... -
Parents' perceptions of factors influencing sleep in pediatric intensive care units: A qualitative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Purpose: The purpose of this study is to explore factors influencing sleep in pediatric intensive care units as perceived by parents of critically ill children. Design and methods: This descriptive qualitative study used ...