Browsing Artikler / Articles by Subject "religion"
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Co-Operation in Welfare? Inter-Organizational Relationships between Church-Based WelfareAgents and the Welfare State at the Local Level in Norway and Finland
(Diaconia. Journal for the study of christian social practice;1, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010)The aim of this article is to study interrelationships between church-based welfare agents and the welfare state at the local level in Norway and Finland, and specifically the patterns of co-operation. -
Experiences of meaning in life in urban and rural Zambia
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Meaning in life has become an important topic in empirical research in the psychology of religion. Although it has been studied and found applicable in many different contexts, research on meaning in life and sources of ... -
Hospital food: When nurses’ and ethnic minority patients’ understanding of Islamic dietary needs differ
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Aim: The aim of this study was to investigate how medical unit nurses assess their knowledge about Muslim patients' dietary preferences and needs and Muslim patients' needs regarding food. Design: Mixed-method design. Methods: ... -
Pasienters erfaring med sjelesorg i en psykiatrisk klinikk
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2009)Bakgrunn: Det er en økende erkjennelse av betydningen av å ivareta pasienters religiøse og åndelige behov i behandling og rehabilitering av psykiske lidelser. I sykehus blir disse behovene oftest ivaretatt av prester. ... -
Religion and the media: The cultural role of a church-based welfare agent in a Norwegian local community
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2008)In this paper the mediation of the moral agency of a small church-based (Norwegian) welfare organisation is analysed and discussed in a media theoretical perspective. Main focus is put on the relationship between the welfare ... -
Significance of Self-Transcendence for Rehabilitation and Relapse Prevention among Patients with Substance Use Disorder: A Qualitative Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)A complex variety of restrictive and promoting factors are in play when people with substance use disorder face challenges concerning rehabilitation and relapse prevention. Selftranscendence sources are strongly associated ... -
Values as vessels of religion? The role of values in everyday work at faith-based organizations
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)This paper investigates if and how religion is translated through values in everyday work in three Norwegian faith-based healthcare organizations (FBHOs). It provides insights into how values translate religion in the ...