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Democratization in the Global South: From democratic transitions to transformative democratic politics 
Stokke, Kristian (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
Democracy has attained a hegemonic position both as a normative ideal and as the dominant form of government, but there are growing concerns about democratic decline and crisis. The numerical growth of democracies has ...
Climate, the Earth, and God - Entangled narratives of cultural and climatic change in the Peruvian Andes 
Scoville-Simonds, Morgan (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
How different groups perceive climate-related problems and changes is of growing interest in research and practice, especially in relation to the adaptation of vulnerable communities to climate change. However, research ...
Can a cash transfer to families change fertility behaviour? 
Andersen, Synøve Nygaard; Drange, Nina Eirin; Lappegård, Trude (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
Objective: This paper assesses the much-disputed relationship between family policy and fertility, and cash transfers and fertility in particular. Methods: We take advantage of a cash-for-care (CFC) policy introduced in ...
Familiepolitikkens kjønnsforståelser - to spor og fire tiår 
Ellingsæter, Anne Lise (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
Den nye familiepolitiske kursen som ble staket ut i Norge på 1970-tallet, var et oppbrudd fra industrialismens mannlige forsørgermodell. Verdier og holdninger knyttet til kjønn og familie ble satt i spill og førte til ...
Asymmetry, disagreement and biases: epistemic worries about expertise 
Holst, Cathrine; Molander, Anders (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
This paper contributes to an on-going exchange in political theory on the normative legitimacy of expert bodies. It focuses on epistemic worries about the expertisation of politics, and uses the Nordic system of advisory ...
Union histories of dissolution: What can they say about childlessness? 
Hart, Rannveig Kaldager (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
This study investigates how the association between union dissolution and childlessness depends on life course context. Data on union histories and fertility are taken from the Norwegian GGS. To observe union histories up ...
Perfect for the Job? Overqualification of Immigrants and their Descendants in the Norwegian Labor Market 
Larsen, Edvard Nergård; Rogne, Adrian Farner; Birkelund, Gunn Elisabeth (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
Compared to the majority population, studies have shown that non-western immigrants are more likely to work in jobs for which they are overqualified. These findings are based on coarse measures of jobs, and an important ...
Challenges to belief systems in the context of climate change adaptation 
Jooste, Brechtje S; Dokken, Jon Vegard; van Niekerk, Dewald; Loubser, Ruth A (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
This article focuses on the social aspects of climate change and explores the interrelationship between belief systems and adaptation. The links and interaction between external and internal realities are examined from the ...
Cultural beliefs of time orientation and social self-construal: Influences on climate change adaptation 
Terblanche-Greeff, Aida C; Dokken, Jon Vegard; van Niekerk, Dewald; Loubser, Ruth A (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
Climate change is one of the greatest challenges humankind faces and adaptive behaviour is an imperative response to such change. Culture and the resulting worldview are determinants of behaviour and eminent cultural beliefs ...
Advisory Commissions, Academic Expertise and Democratic Legitimacy: The Case of Norway 
Holst, Cathrine; Christensen, Johan (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Commissions appointed to examine and propose solutions to major policy problems play a vital role in policy formulation in the Nordic countries. Whereas existing accounts emphasize the corporatist and statist features of ...
A political history of visual display 
Krogstad, Anne (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Visual presentations of political leaders have a long tradition. They convey information about who a politician is and – to a certain degree – his or her political positions. As studiously crafted displays of ideals, such ...
Type M Error Might Explain Weisburd’s Paradox 
Gelman, Andrew; Skardhamar, Torbjørn; Aaltonen, Mikko (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Simple calculations seem to show that larger studies should have higher statistical power, but empirical meta-analyses of published work in criminology have found zero or weak correlations between sample size and estimated ...
Women’s empowerment through electricity access: scoping study and proposal for a framework of analysis 
Winther, Tanja; Matinga, Margaret N.; Ulsrud, Kirsten; Standal, Karina (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
This article reviews the empirical literature on women’s empowerment through electricity access and the methodologies that have been used. Statistical studies have looked at areas with access to the grid and measured the ...
From ecstasy to MDMA: Recreational drug use, symbolic boundaries and drug trends 
Edland-Gryt, Marit; Sandberg, Sveinung; Pedersen, Willy (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Background: Ecstasy pills with MDMA as the main ingredient were introduced in many European countries in the 1980s, and were often linked to the rave and club scenes. However, use gradually levelled off, in part as a ...
In Sickness and in Health: The Role of Marital Partners in Cancer Survival 
Syse, Astri; Lyngstad, Torkild Hovde (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Married cancer patients enjoy a survival advantage, potentially attributable to better health at diagnosis, earlier contact with health personnel, and/or access to resources to ensure more optimal treatment. These mechanisms ...
Income inequality and privatisation: a multilevel analysis comparing prefectural size of private sectors in Western China 
Bakkeli, Nan Z (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
In 2000, the Chinese government initiated a campaign to develop Western China and reduce local and regional inequality. Privatisation has been a central component of the campaign. This article studies the relationship ...
Ideational struggles over women's part-time work in Norway: Destabilizing the gender contract 
Ellingsæter, Anne Lise; Mosesdottir, Lilja (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
High rates of part-time work have been associated with high female employment rates in the Nordic countries, except for Finland. Part-time work has played a key role in the modification of the male breadwinner gender ...
How can poverty be reduced among small-scale farmers in the highlands of western Cameroon? 
Hesselberg, Jan (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
The article discusses, on the basis of the situation of small-scale farmers in the western highlands of Cameroon, strategies that may reduce their poverty. Background information about Cameroon is given in order to situate ...
Predicting early onset of intoxication versus drinking—A population-based prospective study of Norwegian adolescents 
Enstad, Frøydis; Pedersen, Willy; Nilsen, Wendy; von Soest, Tilmann (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Aims: Recent research suggests that early onset of intoxication (EOI) may be of greater importance for a wide range of subsequent adverse outcomes than early drinking experiences without intoxication. However, research on ...
Emerging Nordic Food approaches 
Sæther, Bjørnar; Jesper, Manniche (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
How is low parental socioeconomic status associated with future smoking and nicotine dependence in offspring? A population-based longitudinal 13-year follow-up 
Pedersen, Willy; von Soest, Tilmann (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Aims: Low socioeconomic status (SES) characterizes smoking and nicotine dependence in adult samples. However, less is known about how parental SES is linked to smoking in offspring and potential mechanisms at work. Methods: ...
Exploring urban metabolism—Towards an interdisciplinary perspective 
Dijst, Martin; Worrel, Ernst; Böcker, Lars; Brunner, Paul; Davoudi, Simin; Geertman, Stan; Harmsen, Robert; Helbich, Marco; Holtslag, Albert; Kwan, MP; Lenz, Barbara; Lyons, Glenn; Mokhtarian, Patricia; Newman, Peter; Perrels, Adriaan; Ribeiro, Ana Poças; Carreón, Jesus Rosales; Thomson, Giles; Urge-Vorsatz, Diana; Zeyringer, Marianne (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
The discussion on urban metabolism has been long dominated by natural scientists focussing on natural forces shaping the energy and material flows in urban systems. However, in the anthropocene human forces such as ...
Sykehusets floker i møte med Reformer 
Kjekshus, Lars Erik (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Hva karakteriserer helsevesenets problemer, og hvordan kan ulike reformer ses som svar på disse problemene? Dette kapitlet tar utgangspunkt i sykehusenes uløselige problemer forstått som floker, og setter nyere ...
Sharing for people, planet or profit? Analysing motivations for intended sharing economy participation 
Böcker, Lars; Meelen, Toon (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
The sharing economy is a fast-growing and heavily debated phenomenon. This study provides an overview of motivations of people willing to participate in different forms of the sharing economy. A survey was held amongst ...
The dynamics of urban metabolism in the face of digitalization and changing lifestyles: Understanding and influencing our cities 
Lyons, Glenn; Mokhtarian, Patricia; Dijst, Martin; Böcker, Lars (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
The world’s population continues to grow. With a trend of urbanisation apparent, increasing attention is now being given to understanding and shaping our cities to support an evolving society. Urban metabolism concerns the ...
Age at arrival and life chances among childhood immigrants 
Hermansen, Are Skeie (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
This study examines the causal relationship between childhood immigrants’ age at arrival and their life chances as adults. I analyze panel data on siblings from Norwegian administrative registries, which enables me to ...
Nationhood and Scandinavian naturalization politics: varieties of the civic turn 
Jensen, Kristian Kriegbaum; Fernandez, Christian; Brochmann, Grete (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
The neighboring countries of Denmark, Sweden, and Norway represent three very similar societies that differ markedly with respect to naturalization policy. While the general trend of a civic turn has brought about some of ...
Gender, occupational gender segregation and sickness absence: Longitudinal evidence 
Melsom, Anne May; Mastekaasa, Arne (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Women have much higher sickness absence rates than men. One prominent hypothesis is that this is a result of gender segregation in the labour market and the differences in employment or working conditions that follow from ...
Transformation in a changing climate: a research agenda 
Fazey, Ioan; Moug, Peter; Allen, Simon; Beckmann, Kate; Blackwood, David; Bonaventura, Mike; Burnett, Kathryn; Danson, Mike; Falconer, Ruth; Gagnon, Alexandre S.; Harkness, Rachel; Hodgson, Anthony; Holm, Lorents; Irvine, Katherine N.; Low, Ragne; Lyon, Christopher; Moss, Anna; Moran, Clare; Naylor, Larissa; O'Brien, Karen; Russell, Shona; Skerratt, Sarah; Rao-Williams, Jennifer; Wolstenholme, Ruth (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
The concept of transformation in relation to climate and other global change is increasingly receiving attention. The concept provides important opportunities to help examine how rapid and fundamental change to address ...
Long-term climate data description in Ethiopia 
Abebe, Gezahegn (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
This article presents long-term analyzed rainfall and temperature data obtained from the National Metrological Agency (NMA) of Ethiopia. Using tables and graphic trends of analysis, the article shows the low and declining ...
Description of long-term climate data in Eastern and Southeastern Ethiopia 
Mulugeta, Mesay; Tolossa, Degefa; Abebe, Gezahegn (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
This article presents long-term analyzed climate data from nine weather stations in eastern and southeastern parts of Ethiopia. At the outset of this data process, unrefined meteorological data was obtained from National ...
Politics of citizenship: Towards an analytical framework 
Stokke, Kristian (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
In the theory-oriented article, the author discusses the meaning of politics of citizenship. He argues that a broad conception of citizenship may provide an integral framework for studying political contentions over cultural, ...
Sources of Societal Value Similarities across Europe: Evidence from Dyadic Models 
Akaliyski, Plamen Ivanov (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Focusing on Europe, this article aims to disentangle the patterns of cultural clustering and to throw more light on concepts such as ‘civilizations’ and ‘cultural zones.’ Cross-cultural analyses unanimously find that various ...
The Effect of Childhood Family Size on Fertility in Adulthood: New Evidence From IV Estimation 
Cools, Sara; Hart, Rannveig Kaldager (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Although fertility is positively correlated across generations, the causal effect of children’s experience with larger sibships on their own fertility in adulthood is poorly understood. With the sex composition of the two ...
Norwegian national day oratory: constructing and reconstructing a national we 
Buxrud, Bjørnar; Fangen, Katrine (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
National day speeches play an explicit part in defining national identities. In this article, we examine how mayors in Norwegian municipalities reflect on Norway's increased diversity in their 17 May speeches. National day ...
Leaving, staying or belonging: exploring the relationship between formal education, youth mobility and community resilience in rural Alaska 
Gram-Hanssen, Irmelin (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Rural Alaskan youth are encouraged to pursue higher education in order to enhance individual and community resilience. However, the dwindling number of youth that return to their home communities after attending post-secondary ...
Fødselsrekkefølge og utdanningsoppnåelse: Har foreldrenes landbakgrunn betydning? 
Isungset, Martin Arstad; Lillehagen, Mats; Ugreninov, Elisabeth (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Innen samfunnsforskningen er sosial bakgrunn en av hovedforklaringene på utdanning- og yrkesoppnåelse i voksen alder. Samtidig har en lang forskningstradisjon vist at det er forskjeller mellom søsken i samme familie i ...
Enduring contexts: Segregation by affluence throughout the life course 
Toft, Maren (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Although temporal processes are fundamental to the ‘spatialization of class’, they remain understudied. This article thus provides empirical evidence of residential pathways in the Oslo region over the life course; it does ...
Petty commodities, serious business: The governance of fashion jewelry chains between China and Ghana 
Haugen, Heidi Østbø (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
In many parts of the world, people access consumer goods mainly via informal economic networks. In this article, I analyse the governance of petty commodity chains through a case study of Chinese fashion jewellery produced ...
Running Performance, VO2max, and Running Economy: The Widespread Issue of Endogenous Selection Bias 
Borgen, Nicolai T. (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Studies in sport and exercise medicine routinely use samples of highly trained individuals in order to understand what characterizes elite endurance performance, such as running economy and maximal oxygen uptake ( VO2max ...
Eilert Sundt: Hard refser, øm forsoner 
Pedersen, Willy (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Den norske samfunnsforskningen hviler på Eilert Sundt. Jon Elster (1989:171–182) mener arbeidene hans er eksemplariske, fordi de ikke er preget av den destruktive disiplinoppdelingen vi fikk i siste halvdel av 1800-tallet, ...
Diversity in narratives to green the Norwegian salmon farming industry 
Christiansen, Erling A N; Jakobsen, Stig-Erik (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Despite being an economic success and generating considerable profit, the Norwegian salmon farming industry face environmental challenges that need to be solved. Since 2014, all new licenses to farm salmon are labelled ...
Forms of Capital and Modes of Closure in Upper Class Reproduction 
Flemmen, Magne; Toft, Maren; Andersen, Patrick Lie; Hansen, Marianne Nordli; Ljunggren, Jørn (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
We investigate the recruitment into the upper class, analysing the impact of different forms of capital and modes of closure. Unlike many Bourdieu-influenced approaches to class, we systematically investigate divisions by ...
Introduction: post-socialist cities and urban theory 
Ferencuhova, Slavomira; Gentile, Michael Paul (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
The main stimulus for this theme issue came from the perception shared by several scholars that “post-socialist” (or “post-communist cities”) cities are poorly visible in the urban studies literature, and that when they ...
Attitudes toward alcohol-related sickness absence and presenteeism: differences across subgroups of the population? 
Schou, Line; Moan, Inger Synnøve; Storvoll, Elisabet (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
Background: More knowledge is needed to understand costly behaviors such as absence from work or reduced efficiency at work due to alcohol. The aim of this study was: (i) to map employees’ attitudes toward alcohol-related ...
Urban landscapes of adolescent substance use 
Pedersen, Willy; Bakken, Anders (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
Cities are increasingly organised according to socio-spatial divisions in which groups with similar characteristics live in the same areas. This social polarisation is associated with differences in living conditions, ...
Perceptions of harms associated with tobacco, alcohol and cannabis in students from the UK and Norway 
Pedersen, Willy; Fjær, Eivind Grip; Gray, Paul; von Soest, Tilmann (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
Introduction: International drug policy has traditionally been based on the premise that illegal drugs are more harmful than legal substances. Here, we investigate how students in the UK and Norway now perceive possible ...
When is it OK to be drunk? Situational and cultural variations in the acceptability of visible intoxication in the UK and Norway 
Fjær, Eivind Grip; Pedersen, Willy; von Soest, Tilmann; Gray, Paul (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
Background Research on norms regulating drunken behaviour has tended to focus on differences between different countries and cultures rather than variations within them. Here, we examine whether there are: (i) situation-specific ...
Sanksjoner – arbeidslinjas nattside? 
Hagelund, Anniken; Øverbye, Einar; Hatland, Aksel; Terum, Lars Inge (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
Aktive vilkår for mottak av velferdsytelser er en felleseuropeisk trend. Dette innebærer at retten til velferdsytelser betinges av at mottaker deltar i en form for aktivitet, for eksempel arbeid for trygd (workfare), aktiv ...
Agency by exit: Swedish nurses and the "Not below 24,000" movement 
Kiil, Maiken Bjerga; Knutsen, Hege Merete (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
Hirschman’s (1970) concepts of exit, voice and loyalty can be reworked to add further nuances to the understanding of labour agency. Agency by exit is of interest in demonstrating how agency is conditioned by structures ...
Rational Laziness - When Time Is Limited, Supply Abundant, and Decisions Have to Be Made 
Birkelund, Gunn Elisabeth (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
This paper expands the model of rational action by introducing a new concept. rational laziness, to better understand actors’ decision making. In addition to rational information processing, human beings often rely on ...
The gender of managers and sickness absence 
Melsom, Anne May (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2015)
This study analyses the association between the gender of managers and sickness absence in workplaces. It uses Norwegian administrative register data which are broadly representative of the private workforce. Previous ...
Sosiale og demografiske variasjoner i korttidssykefraværet 
Mastekaasa, Arne (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2015)
Korttids sykefravær, her definert som sykefravær av mindre enn én ukes varighet, er relativt lite studert. Her benytter vi data fra Statistisk sentralbyrås Arbeidskraftundersøkelser (2006–2013) til å belyse om korttidsfraværet ...
The post-Soviet urban poor and where they live: Khrushchev-era blocks, "bad" areas, and the vertical dimension in Luhansk, Ukraine 
Gentile, Michael Paul (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2015)
Using a combination of descriptive and multivariate regression methods applied on a sample survey (n=4000) conducted in Luhansk (Ukraine) during Fall 2013, this paper investigates demographic, socio-economic, housing-specific ...
Alcohol-related sickness absence of young employees in Norway: The impact of social roles and socioeconomic status 
Schou, Line; Birkelund, Gunn Elisabeth (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2015)
AIMS – First, to establish whether there are differences in alcohol-related sickness absence according to socioeconomic status and family situation among young employees in Norway. Second, if differences are found, to ...
The Politics of Knowledge: Knowledge Management in Informal Settlement Upgrading in Cape Town 
Jacobs, Floortje; Jordhus-Lier, David Christoffer; Tsolekile de Wet, Pamela (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2015)
In situ solutions, participatory practices and the inclusion of community knowledge have become key ingredients in urban upgrading policies across the world. Knowledge, however, is not neutral, but value-laden, representing ...
Adolescent Alcohol Use and Binge Drinking: An 18-year Trend Study of Prevalence and Correlates 
Pedersen, Willy; von Soest, Tilmann (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2015)
Aims: Several studies suggest a rapid decrease of alcohol use among adolescents after the turn of the century. With decreasing prevalence rates of smokers, a so-called hardening may have taken place, implying that remaining ...
Which substance is most dangerous? Perceived harm ratings among students in urban and rural Norway 
Pedersen, Willy; von Soest, Tilmann (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2015)
Background: Recent studies have challenged the idea that illegal substances are necessarily associated with more harm than those that are legal. This study investigates perceived drug harm among students at the University ...
Peacebuilding as Small-State Foreign Policy. Norway’s Peace Engagement in a Changing International Context 
Stokke, Kristian (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)
This article examines the emergence and transformation of Norway’s peace engagement in the context of changing international relations. Focusing on foreign policy discourses and practices, the article portrays peace ...
The gender gap in sickness absence: long-term trends in eight European countries 
Mastekaasa, Arne (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)
Background: Most studies show that women have considerably higher rates of sickness absence than men, but little is known on how the gender gap has developed over time. Methods: Data are taken from the EU Labour Force ...
Occupational segregation and gender differences in sickness absence: Evidence from 17 European countries 
Mastekaasa, Arne; Melsom, Anne May (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)
Previous research indicates that women fare less well than men on a wide range of healthrelated measures, including sickness absence from work. Possible explanations are that women have—on average—less healthy jobs than ...
Cultural Sociology as Social Research: A Conversation with Jeffrey C. Alexander 
Larsen, Håkon (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)
During recent decades, Jeffrey C. Alexander has been occupied with studying social life from a cultural perspective, developing a cultural sociology concerned with the shaping or constitutive impact of cultural formations ...
Legitimeringsretorikken rundt offentlige institusjoner i Skandinavia 
Larsen, Håkon (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)
I denne artikkelen diskuterer jeg hva som kjennetegner legitimerings­retorikken rundt utvalgte offentlige institusjoner i Skandinavia under 2000-tallet. Jeg angriper legitimeringsretorikken som del av et mer omfattende ...
Expressions of commitment and independence: Exploring men’s emotional responsibility in heterosexual couple relationships 
Thagaard, Tove; Stefansen, Kari (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)
This paper examines men’s contributions to the division of emotional labour in heterosexual couple relationships by exploring the dimensions of commitment and independence, and how couples deal with challenges. The study ...
Kunsten å gjøre ingenting, men være alt. Nordiske statsministeres profilbilder på Facebook 
Krogstad, Anne (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)
Politikeres profilbilder på Facebook kan ses som syntetisert politikk i visuell, personliggjort form. De gir politikere et helt konkret og gripbart menneskelig uttrykk. I artikkelen analyseres og sammenliknes nordiske ...
Hardcore adolescent smokers? An examination of the hardening hypothesis by using survey data from two Norwegian samples collected eight years apart 
von Soest, Tilmann; Pedersen, Willy (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)
Introduction: The hardening hypothesis states that with the declining prevalence and growing social disapproval of smoking, remaining smokers are more unwilling and unable to quit as well as increasingly characterized by ...
Kulturpolitikk og sosiologi 
Larsen, Håkon; Mangset, Per (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)
Sosiologi i dag 44, 1/2014, 5-11 http://ojs.novus.no/index.php/SID
Møtesteder og pardannelse 
Wetlesen, Tone Schou (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)
Artikkelen tar utgangspunkt i at steder og anledninger til å treffe en partner endrer seg gjennom modernisering. Hva betyr det for partnervalg og samlivskvalitet at møtestedene endrer karakter? Spørsmålet belyses gjennom ...
Navigating Ethnic Stigmatisation in the Educational Setting: Coping Strategies of Young Immigrants and Descendants of Immigrants in Norway 
Fangen, Katrine; Lynnebakke, Brit (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)
Tolerance and equality are widespread norms in the official policy of many European countries. The educational system is an arena which even more than others is meant to foster equal opportunities by giving individuals the ...
FrP-politikeres innvandringsretorikk i posisjon og opposisjon 
Fangen, Katrine; Vaage, Mari Nielsen (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)
En grunn til at det er interessant å studere høyrepopulistiske partier i regjeringsposisjon, er at disse partiene har til felles at de er anti-establishment. I tillegg går de fleste slike partier inn for en restriktiv ...
Nondaily smoking: a population-based, longitudinal study of stability and predictors 
Kvaavik, Elisabeth; von Soest, Tilmann; Pedersen, Willy (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)
Background Nondaily smoking appears to have remained stable in Western countries in recent years, alongside a steep decline in daily smoking. Nondaily smoking increases the risk of several diseases and ...
Long-term risk of mental health problems in women experiencing preterm birth: a longitudinal study of 29 mothers 
Misund, Aud R; Nerdrum, Per; Bråten, Stein; Pripp, Are H; Diseth, Trond H (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2013)
Background Several studies have reported significantly higher stress levels, both short and long terms, among mothers giving preterm birth compared with mothers giving birth at term. Stress, however, is a ...
UNIONIZATION AND CERTIFIED SICKNESS ABSENCE: NORWEGIAN EVIDENCE 
Mastekaasa, Arne (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2013)
The author analyzes the relationship between unionization and absences due to sickness in Norway using register data covering the entire population employed in the private sector during 2003 to 2007. A few previous studies ...
A methodological framework for comparative studies of public debate. 
Larsen, Håkon (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2013)
Sosiologisk Årbok 2013.2 139-153 http://www.sosiologiskaarbok.no/
Betingelsesløs fred: Forhandlinger i forkledninger 
Jensehaugen, Jørgen; Sletteland, Anja (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2013)
Siden palestinernes president Mahmoud Abbas forlot 2010-forhandlingene, har Israels statsminister gjentatte ganger invitert ham tilbake til forhandlingsbordet så lenge alle betingelser legges til side. Men «ingen betingelser» ...
Pausens potensial 
Hegnes, Atle Wehn; Larsen, Håkon (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2012)
Kulturbegrepets historie i den nye kulturpolitikken 
Larsen, Håkon (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2012)
Picturing politics: Female Political Leaders in France and Norway 
Krogstad, Anne; Storvik, Aagoth Elise (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2012)
This article explores images of high-level female politicians in France and Norway from 1980 to 2010, examining the ways in which they present themselves to the media and their subsequent reception by journalists. Women ...
Bred kultursosiologi 
Larsen, Håkon (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2011)
Sosiologisk tidsskrift 2011, 379-394. http://www.idunn.no/st/2011/04/art04
Urban governance transformations and the first two years of the N2 Gateway project in Cape Town 
Millstein, Marianne (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2011)
South African cities regularly experience service delivery protests, which often target local governments who are blamed for non-delivery and non-participation. The legitimacy crisis of local democracy can be understood ...
Moderne spydspisser eller de siste asketer? 
Aarseth, Helene (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2010)
Reconsidering Politics as a Man's World : Images of Male Political Leaders in France and Norway 
Krogstad, Anne; Storvik, Aagoth Elise (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2010)
Researchers have often pointed to the masculine norms that are integrated into politics. This article explores these norms by studying male images of politics and power in France and Norway from 1945 to 2009. Both dress ...
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