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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, ... -
Re-inventing everyday life in the asylum centre: Everyday tactics among women seeking asylum in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Seeking asylum is characterised by long waits and great uncertainty, often categorised as an exercise of power. Recently, most European countries have made their asylum systems stricter and, in this way, less attractive ... -
Sjelesorg som flerstemmig og flerfoldig praksis. En porøs innsirkling av sjelesorgen med et interkulturelt blikk
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This article aims to circumscribe pastoral care as a porous practice that is intertwined with other practices and takes place in congregational rooms, as well as in public spaces. By relating empirical research, theories, ... -
The role of labour market integration in migrants’ decisions about family reunification: a comparative study of Polish migrants in Norway, Sweden, and the UK
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)With about 2.7 million nationals residing elsewhere in the European Economic Area, Poland was the second largest country of origin of all intra-European migrants in 2018. After the country’s accession to the European Union ... -
Narrativer om plassering og posisjonering blant polske migranter med høyere utdanning på det europeiske arbeidsmarkedet
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Artikkelen belyser hvilke posisjoneringsstrategier som kommer til utrykk i narrativer om tilknytning til arbeidsmarkedet blant polske migranter med høyere utdanning på det europeiske arbeidsmarkedet. Bidraget er basert på ... -
Young people at the margins in pretoria central: Are the faith-based organisations making a difference?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)The authors’ recent case study work in Pretoria Central as part of the international research project ‘Youth at the margins’ (YOMA) constitutes the focus of this article. From this vantage point, the authors offer a ... -
"I need someone who can convince me that life is worth living". Experiences from existential groups led by healthcare chaplains in Norwegian mental healthcare
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)This article explores patients’ experiences of participating in existential groups led by Norwegian healthcare chaplains within mental health specialist services. A qualitative analysis based on the patients’ (N = 157) ... -
Chaplaincy in Northern Europe : an overview from Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Chaplaincy in Norway has changed considerably from the 1950s. The number of chaplaincy positions has increased, although if it is seen on the background of expansion in healthcare and other public services, the increase ... -
Maternal plasma levels of oxytocin during breastfeeding-a systematic review
(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 ... -
Health-related quality of life in patients with colorectal cancer in the palliative phase: a systematic review and meta-analysis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: The occurrence of colorectal cancer has doubled over the last 50 years and many people are living with the disease in the palliative phase. Therefore, it is important that healthcare personnel have knowledge ... -
Undervisningsarbeidarar og dåpsopplæring i Den norske kyrkja
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The main research question of this article is how educational workers in the Church of Norway experience their contribution in connection with baptism in their local congregation. The article is based on qualitative research ... -
“I need you to pick him up.” Next of kin’s experiences with social support in dementia
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Introduction: Demographic changes entail an increasing incidence of dementia. Next of kin experience challenges in health due to a mismatch between social support and burdens of care in everyday life. The aim of the study ... -
Meningsfulle sammenhenger: Alvorlig sykdom i møte med livet og helsevesenet. En single case-studie
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Hensikt: Undersøke hvordan en pasient som lever med alvorlig sykdom erfarer helse og sykdom, samt hvilken kunnskap som får gyldighet i hans møte med livet og helsevesenet. Design, materiale og metode: Studien er designet ... -
Improving health for people living with heart failure: Focus group study of preconditions for co-production of health and care
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: Co-production of health and care involving patients, families of patients, and professionals in care processes can create joint learning about how to meet patients’ needs. Although barriers and facilitators to ... -
Acceptability of health professionals’ address of sexuality and erectile dysfunction - A qualitative interview study with men in cardiac rehabilitation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Introduction: In the developing phase of the complex health intervention: Physical Activity to reduce Vascular Erectile Dysfunction (PAVED), it is crucial to explore whether men can accept the communicative component ... -
Palliasjon og lindring – en begrepsbestemmelse ved bruk av etymologiske ordbøker og offentlige dokumenter
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Palliasjon er et begrep som har fått økende aktualitet de senere årene. Betegnelsene palliasjon og lindring anvendes ofte i norske fagmiljøer. Imidlertid er det knyttet uklarhet til begrepene og bruken av dem i klinisk ... -
Should interpretative phenomenological analysis (IPA) be used with focus groups? Navigating the bumpy road of “iterative loops,” idiographic journeys, and “phenomenological bridges”
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Interpretative phenomenological analysis (IPA) is a qualitative thematic approach developed within psychology underpinned by an idiographic philosophy, thereby focusing on the subjective lived experiences of individuals. ... -
Collaborative online learning using a blended learning design for a physiology course in nursing education
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: This paper is based on implementation of Salmon’s model for online collaborative learning in a blended learning context for part-time nursing students at a Norwegian university. Objectives: The aim of this ... -
Presterollen i trosopplæringen i Den norske kirke: Forventninger fra undervisningsmedarbeidere og menighetsrådsledere
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The article discusses findings from a qualitative study on expectations towards pastors’ role in the Christian education program for children and young people in the Church of Norway. Data has been retrieved from interviews ... -
In the middle of sin is I : Frelse fra synd i en narsissistisk kultur : En kvalitativ analyse av 8 prekener
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)In this article I analyze the relation between narcissistic traits in our culture andpreaching of salvation from sin in eight sermons broadcast on Norwegian radio in the period 2007-2008. The intention has been to investigate ...