• Making room for life and death at the same time – a qualitative study of health and social care professionals’ understanding and use of the concept of paediatric palliative care 

      Winger, Anette; Albertini Früh, Elena; Holmen, Heidi; Kvarme, Lisbeth Gravdal; Lee, Anja; Bruun Lorentsen, Vibeke; Misvær, Nina; Riiser, Kirsti; Steindal, Simen Alexander (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Background: The concept of pediatric palliative care (PPC) is applied diferently within the healthcare system and among healthcare professionals (HCPs). To our knowledge, no studies have investigated how multidisciplinary ...
    • Makt som normativ føring eller som et middel i en samskapinsprosess? En kvalitativ studie av hvordan terapeuter i familievernet og barnevernsarbeidere i barneverntjenesten forstår og håndterer endring i familier 

      Syrstad, Ellen; Sudland, Cecilie (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Hvordan familievernet og barnevernet forstår sin profesjonelle rolle i forhold til den andre institusjonens rolle, har betydning for familier som mottar hjelp fra begge institusjonene. Med utgangspunkt i to ulike studier ...
    • Makt til å tjene - 1. Diakoni som kontekst for ledelse 

      Askeland, Harald; Kleiven, Tormod (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)
      Artikkelen drøfter en kontekstualisert ledelsesforståelse som et grunnlag for forskning og diskusjon om forholdet mellom diakoni og ledelse. Den reiser spørsmålet: Hvilke implikasjoner har diakoni somkontekst for ledelse? ...
    • Makt til å tjene - 2. Det diakonale lederoppdrag i et maktkritisk perspektiv 

      Kleiven, Tormod; Askeland, Harald (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)
      Artikkelen følger opp” Makt til å tjene 1” ved å sette fokus på forholdet mellom diakoni og ledelse utfra en maktteoretisk tilnærming. Følgende spørsmål legges til grunn: På hvilken måte kan det diakonale ledelsesoppdrag ...
    • Maktdynamikk og sårbarhet. Fellesskap som inviterer til helbredelse 

      Kleiven, Tormod; Austad, Anne; Nygaard, Marianne Rodriguez (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      The article presents a qualitative study on open and announced healing practices in three Christian Lutheran fellowships in Norway. Using observation and interviews, we explore characteristics of such healing practices and ...
    • Malagasy rhetoric and preaching : Kabary-communication: To be embraced or rejected? 

      Austnaberg, Hans (Journal article, 2015)
      The article presents and discusses why two researchers seem to draw opposite conclusions regarding the usefulness of the Malagasy rhetoric art form of kabary for Christian preaching. The problem is stated as an investigation ...
    • Managing diversity and inclusion in nursing homes: Practices and regulations 

      Lindheim, Tone (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Changing demographics and a rising number of immigrants entering the labor market have posed new challenges to managers in work organizations. Within this context, Norway has been noted to have a highly regulated work ...
    • Many patients with persistent pain one year after TKA report improvement by 5-7 years: A mixed methods study 

      Sellevold, Vibeke Bull; Steindal, Simen Alexander; Lindberg, Maren Falch; Småstuen, Milada Cvancarova; Aamodt, Arild; Lerdal, Anners; Dihle, Alfhild (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Background: Approximately 20% of patients report pain 12 months after TKA. No studies have investigated patients’ experiences of living with persistent postsurgical pain 5 to 7 years after TKA by combining a qualitative ...
    • Mapping definitions of co-production and co-design in health and social care: A systematic scoping review providing lessons for the future 

      Masterson, Daniel; Areskoug Josefsson, Kristina; Robert, Glenn; Nylander, Elisabeth; Kjellström, Sofia (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Objectives: This study aimed to explore how the concepts of co‐production and co‐ design have been defined and applied in the context of health and social care and to identify the temporal adoption of the terms. Methods: ...
    • Marginalised groups protest against social welfare and public health: conceptualising the challenge for social workers 

      Aaslund, Håvard; Chear, Charles (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      As neoliberalisation and other global disruptions change the understanding of human rights and social justice for social workers, how are protests organised by marginalised groups against social welfare and public health ...
    • Marionetter eller dirigenter? Strategiarbeid, utvikling og ledelse i og av religiøse organisasjoner. 

      Sirris, Stephen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      The purpose of this article is to enhance our knowledge of how congregational leaders understand and perform strategy in their work. By comparing findings from interviews with priests, churchwardens, and leaders of parish ...
    • Martha C. Nussbaums politiske teori om rettferdighet som bidrag til et teoretisk grunnlag for likeverd og medborgerskap 

      Lid, Inger Marie (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      De siste årtiene har det skjedd en omfattende endring i forståelse av livsvilkårene for personer med kognitiv funksjonsnedsettelse. Medborgerskap og likeverd er i dag føringer for politikk og praksis. Artikkelen peker på ...
    • Martin Luther og den inkarnatoriske virkelighetsforståelsen 

      Alfsvåg, Knut (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)
      Luther var opptatt av den frigjørende og fornyende kraft i evangeliet om Jesus som frelser. Det gir hans tenkning et narrativt og kristosentrisk preg. Tonaturkristologien er derfor et viktig strukturerende prinsipp i hans ...
    • Mat og transgene produkter: Hva gjør kirkene? 

      Haugen, Hans Morten (Kirke og kultur;4, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2005)
      DNA-molekylet ble oppdaget i 1953. 20 år senere ble det mulig å overføre gen mellom organismer. Forskning på transgene produkter (GMO) er fortsatt omstridt. En særlig sterk mistro uttrykkes av befolkningen i europeiske ...
    • Maternal and newborn plasma oxytocin levels in response to maternal synthetic oxytocin administration during labour, birth and postpartum – a systematic review. 

      Buckley, Sarah; Uvnäs-Moberg, Kerstin; Pajalic, Zada; Luegmair, Karolina; Ekström-Bergström, Anette; Dencker, Anna; Massarotti, Claudia; Kotlowska, Alicja; Callaway, Leonie; Morano, Sandra; Olza, Ibone; Meier Magistretti, Claudia (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Background: The reproductive hormone oxytocin facilitates labour, birth and postpartum adaptations for women and newborns. Synthetic oxytocin is commonly given to induce or augment labour and to decrease postpartum bleeding. ...
    • Maternal food-avoidance diets and dietary supplements during breastfeeding 

      Nordhagen, Live Solveig; Løfsgaard, Vibeke S.; Småstuen, Milada Cvancarova; Glavin, Kari; Carlsen, Kai-Håkon; Carlsen, Monica Hauger; Granum, Berit; Gubrandsgard, Malén; Haugen, Guttorm Nils; Hedlin, Gunilla; Jonassen, Christine M; Nordlund, Bjørn Kristian; Rehbinder, Eva Maria; Rudi, Knut; Saunders, Carina M.; Skjerven, Håvard Ove; Staff, Anne Cathrine; Söderhäll, Cilla; Vettukattil, Muhammad Riyas; Aaneland, Hilde; Carlsen, Karin Cecilie Lødrup (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Aims: To identify maternal food-avoidance diets and dietary supplement use during breastfeeding, and to explore factors associated with food avoidance diets. Design: A prospective mother–child birth cohort study. Methods: ...
    • Maternal plasma levels of oxytocin during breastfeeding-a systematic review 

      Uvnäs-Moberg, Kerstin; Ekström-Bergström, Anette; Buckley, Sarah; Massarotti, Claudia; Pajalic, Zada; Luegmair, Karolina; Kotlowska, Alicia; Lengler, Luise; Olza, Ibone; Grylka-Baeschlin, Susanne; Leahy-Warren, Patricia; Hadjigeorgiu, Eleni; Villarmea, Stella; Dencker, Anna (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Introduction: Oxytocin is a key hormone in breastfeeding. No recent review on plasma levels of oxytocin in response to breastfeeding is available. Materials and methods: Systematic literature searches on breastfeeding ...
    • Maternal stress, early life factors and infant salivary cortisol levels 

      Mägi, Caroline-Aleksi Olsson; Despriee, Åshild; Småstuen, Milada Cvancarova; Almqvist, Catarina; Bahram, Fuad; Bakkeheim, Egil; Bjerg, Anders; Glavin, Kari; Granum, Berit; Haugen, Guttorm Nils; Hedlin, Gunilla; Jonassen, Christine M; Carlsen, Karin Cecilie Lødrup; Rehbinder, Eva Maria; Rolfsjord, Leif Bjarte; Staff, Anne Cathrine; Skjerven, Håvard Ove; Vettukattil, Riyas; Nordlund, Björn; Söderhäll, Cilla (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Background: Salivary cortisol (SC), a commonly used biomarker for stress, may be disrupted by negative events in pregnancy, at birth and in infancy. We aimed to explore if maternal perceived stress (PSS) in or after pregnancy ...
    • Maternal use of nicotine products and breastfeeding 3 months postpartum 

      Nordhagen, Live Solveig; Kreyberg, Ina; Bains, Karen Eline Stensby; Carlsen, Kai-Håkon; Glavin, Kari; Skjerven, Håvard Ove; Småstuen, Milada Cvancarova; Hilde, Katarina; Nordlund, Björn; Vettukattil, Muhammad Riyas; Hedlin, Gunilla; Granum, Berit Brunstad; Jonassen, Christine M.; Gudmundsdóttir, Hrefna Katrín; Haugen, Guttorm; Rehbinder, Eva Maria; Söderhall, Cilla; Staff, Anne Cathrine; Carlsen, Karin C. Lødrup (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Aim: We aimed to determine the prevalence of and factors associated with maternal use of nicotine products in relation to breastfeeding. Methods: Nicotine use 3 months postpartum was determined in the Scandinavian ...
    • Meaning in life for patients with severe Dementia: A qualitative study of healthcare professionals' interpretations 

      Isene, Tor-Arne; Haug, Sigrid Helene Kjørven; Stifoss-Hanssen, Hans; Danbolt, Lars Johan; Ødbehr, Liv Skomakerstuen; Thygesen, Hilde (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 ...