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Segregated School Contexts, Peer Effects, and Inequalities in Education 
Borgen, Solveig Topstad (Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2022)
This thesis assesses the role immigrant school segregation plays for inequalities in education and provides insights into mechanisms that may aid our understanding of social stratification, using primarily Norwegian register ...
How Relations Come to Matter: A Study of the Role of Relations for Deliberate Transformations in an Alaska Native Community 
Gram-Hanssen, Irmelin (Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2022)
This dissertation is about how relations come to matter for deliberate transformations toward sustainability. More specifically, it is about transformative change in a community context and how certain relations and ...
A help or hindrance? Highly educated refugees’ perceptions of the role of civic integration programmes in accessing the labour market in Oslo, Malmö and Munich 
Mozetič, Katarina (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)
Research often focuses on individual-level factors shaping refugee labour market participation. Less research has been conducted on the implications of the roles of employers, integration programmes, migrant support ...
Sexual Victimization in the Digital Age: A Population-based Study of Physical and Image-based Sexual Abuse among Adolescents 
Pedersen, Willy; Bakken, Anders; Stefansen, Kari; von Soest, Tilmann (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)
Abstract Adolescents increasingly use social media platforms, and these practices open up new forms of sexual victimization, in particular image-based sexual abuse (IBSA). Few studies have examined prevalence rates and ...
The impact of narratives of the future on fertility intentions in Norway 
Lappegård, Trude; Kristensen, Axel Peter; Dommermuth, Lars; Minello, Alessandra; Vignoli, Daniele (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)
Abstract Objective This study examines the effect of exposure to different economic narratives of the future on fertility intentions of Norwegian couples. Background Fertility patterns should not only be interpreted in ...
The effects of serious gaming on risk perceptions of climate tipping points 
van Beek, Lisette; Milkoreit, Manjana; Prokopy, Linda; Reed, Jason; Vervoort, Joost; Wardekker, Arjan; Weiner, Roberta (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)
Abstract A growing body of research indicates that effective science-policy interactions demand novel approaches, especially in policy domains with long time horizons like climate change. Serious games offer promising ...
Ethnic segregation and native out-migration in Copenhagen 
Stonawski, Marcin Jan; Rogne, Adrian Farner; Christiansen, Henning; Bang, Henrik; Lyngstad, Torkild Hovde (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)
In this article, we study how the local concentration of ethnic minorities relates to the likelihood of out-migration by natives in Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark. In US studies, a high or increasing proportion of ...
The COVID-19 pandemic and war 
Gugushvili, Alexi; McKee, Martin (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)
Could there be a symbiotic relationship between COVID-19 and conflict? On the one hand, circumstances associated with armed conflicts may give rise to greater spread of the virus, while, on the other hand, the COVID-19 ...
Affective adaptation = effective transformation? Shifting the politics of climate change adaptation and transformation from the status quo 
Nightingale, Andrea Joslyn; Gonda, Noémi; Eriksen, Siri Ellen Hallstrøm (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)
Alarming rates of environmental change have catalyzed scholars to call for fundamental transformations in social-political and economic relations. Yet cautionary tales about how power and politics are constitutive of these ...
Getting to the Heart of Transformation 
Vogel, Coleen; O'Brien, Karen (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)
Abstract Climate change, biodiversity loss, the COVID-19 pandemic, and growing inequity and poverty are some of the key global challenges facing us today. These multiple and interacting crises have elicited growing appeals ...
Anti-nationalist Europeans and pro-European nativists on the streets: visions of Europe from the left to the far right 
Caiani, Manuela; Weisskircher, Manes (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)
For many left-wing and liberal social movement activists, support for ‘Europe’ and opposition to a ‘nationalist’ turn has become a key motivation for their activism. Paradoxically, however, their opponents at the other end ...
Can the sustainable development goals harness the means and the manner of transformation? 
Veland, Siri; Gram-Hanssen, Irmelin; Maggs, David; Lynch, Amanda H. (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)
The 17 sustainable development goals and their 169 targets comprise a comprehensive list of prerequisites for human and planetary well-being, but they also implicitly invoke many of the very trade-offs, synergies, and ...
Risk assessment without the risk? A controversy about security and risk in Norway 
Heyerdahl, Anne (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)
Security and ‘securing’ is high on the public agenda. Questions are raised on where, to what degree and against what the government and others should introduce preventive security measures. This article investigates a ...
Privileged background protects against drug charges: A long-term population-based longitudinal study   
Pedersen, Willy; Moffitt, Terrie; von Soest, Tilmann (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)
Background We investigated the importance of indicators of parental socio-economic status (SES) for getting an official drug charge, while we controlled for self-reported drug law infractions (use of illegal drugs and/or ...
Education and income show heterogeneous relationships to lifespan brain and cognitive differences across European and US cohorts 
Walhovd, Kristine Beate; Fjell, Anders Martin; Wang, Yunpeng; Amlien, Inge; Mowinckel, Athanasia Monika; Lindenberger, Ulman; Düzel, Sandra; Bartrés-Faz, David; Ebmeier, Klaus P; Drevon, Christian A; Baaré, William F.C.; Ghisletta, Paolo; Johansen, Louise Baruël; Kievit, Rogier A.; Henson, Richard N.; Madsen, Kathrine Skak; Nyberg, Lars; Harris, Jennifer Ruth; Solé-Padullés, Cristina; Pudas, Sara; Sørensen, Øystein; Westerhausen, Rene; Zsoldos, Eniko; Nawijn, Laura; Lyngstad, Torkild Hovde; Suri, Sana; Penninx, Brenda; Røgeberg, Ole Jørgen; Brandmaier, Andreas M. (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)
Abstract Higher socio-economic status (SES) has been proposed to have facilitating and protective effects on brain and cognition. We ask whether relationships between SES, brain volumes and cognitive ability ...
Agency and temporality in skilled migration: Decisions, experiences and practices of Filipino nurses in Norway and in the Philippines 
Gotehus, Aslaug (Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2022)
This article-based dissertation presents a multi-sited ethnographic study of the migration decisions, experiences and practices of nurses educated in the Philippines. While migration is a future oriented act, this dissertation ...
Resisting or maintaining gender inequality? Wedding traditions among Norwegian millennials 
Ellingsæter, Anne Lise (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)
Historically, wedding traditions have reflected unequal power dynamics between women and men. Anglo-American studies suggest that despite growing gender equality in society and preferences for egalitarian marriages among ...
An anatomy of the intergenerational correlation of educational attainment – Learning from the educational attainments of Norwegian twins and their children 
Baier, Tina; Eilertsen, Espen Moen; Ystrøm, Eivind; Zambrana, Imac Maria; Lyngstad, Torkild Hovde (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)
Research on the intergenerational correlation of educational attainment (ICE) has long attempted to identify the impact of family background, specifically parent’s education. However, previous research has largely ignored ...
Intersections of class, lifestyle and politics. New observations from Norway 
Flemmen, Magne Paalgard; Jarness, Vegard; Rosenlund, Lennart (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)
Abstract Although social class was once central to political sociology, it has become increasingly less so; many analysts now believe that one’s class position is less important in determining political attitudes and ...
Resisting or facilitating change? How street-level managers’ situational work contributes to the implementation of public reforms 
Klemsdal, Lars; Andreassen, Tone Alm; Breit, Eric Martin Alexander (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)
Managers of street-level organizations play an important role in the successful implementation of public reforms. A prevailing view within the public administration literature is that this work involves the adaptation ...
Finansieringssystemer og faglige «stammekriger»: en trussel mot ytringsfrihet i akademia? 
Mangset, Marte; Midtbøen, Arnfinn Haagensen; Wollebæk, Dag (Chapter / Bokkapittel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)
Den akademiske friheten skal sikre forskere frihet til å ytre sine faglige synspunkter, men både faglig perspektivmangfold og forskeres ytringsrom kan møte mange barrierer. Hvordan forskningen er organisert og finansiert, ...
Couples in context: Understanding family dynamics in Norway 
Bergsvik, Janna (Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2021)
This thesis studies how fertility, couple specialization and union stability in Norway are interrelated and linked to wider social structures such as family policy, gender roles and neighborhoods. It consists of an ...
A Matter of Meaning: Integrating the Deeper Human Dimensions of Climate Change Adaptation to Support Transformations to Sustainability in a Global Coffee Value Chain 
Hochachka, Gail (Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2021)
This thesis presents transdisciplinary research in climate change adaptation in Guatemalan coffee-producing communities, within the larger calls for transformation to sustainability. Through action research with actors in ...
A state centred conception of nationhood? Norwegian bureaucrats on the nation 
Erdal, Marta Bivand; Fangen, Katrine (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
This article engages critically with the idea of state-centred nationhood, including its promises and limitations, as a foundation for state strategies of forging unity in (migration-related) diversity within nations. As ...
Family First? Genetics, within-family differences, and social inequality 
Isungset, Martin Arstad (Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2021)
Genetikk og fødselsrekkefølge påvirker inntekt og utdanning. En omfattende studie av tvillinger født mellom 1915-1991 viser at det går framover med likestillingen i Norge. Kvinner og menn med like gener og likt oppvekstmiljø ...
Do synthesis centers synthesize? A semantic analysis of topical diversity in research 
Hackett, Edward J.; Leahey, Erin; Parker, John N.; Rafols, Ismael; Hampton, Stephanie E.; Corte, Ugo; Chavarro, Diego; Drake, John M.; Penders, Bart; Sheble, Laura; Vermeulen, Niki; Vision, Todd J. (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
Synthesis centers are a form of scientific organization that catalyzes and supports research that integrates diverse theories, methods and data across spatial or temporal scales to increase the generality, parsimony, ...
Gender and family rhetoric on the German far right 
Fangen, Katrine; Lichtenberg, Lisanne (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
Historically, the family and, more generally, gender policies have been a central issue in both nationalist and far-right rhetoric. This holds particularly for Germany, where the so-called male-breadwinner model and the ...
Sibling Similarity in Education Across and Within Societies 
Grätz, Michael; Barclay, Kieron J.; Wiborg, Øyvind N; Lyngstad, Torkild Hovde; Karhula, Aleksi; Erola, Jani; Präg, Patrick; Laidley, Thomas; Conley, Dalton C (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
The extent to which siblings resemble each other measures the omnibus impact of family background on life chances. We study sibling similarity in cognitive skills, school grades, and educational attainment in Finland, ...
The other other. Representations and rhetorical estrangement of anti-immigration positions in Scandinavian print media, 1970 – 2016 
Hagelund, Anniken; Kjeldsen, Jens Elmelund (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
This is a qualitative text-analytic study of the discursive representations of anti-immigration positions in Scandinavian press 1970–2016. Our study shows how immigration critics textually are estranged and constituted as ...
Parental income gradients in adult health: a national cohort study 
Evensen, Miriam; Klitkou, Søren T.; Tollånes, Mette C.; Øverland, Simon; Lyngstad, Torkild H.; Vollset, Stein E.; Kinge, Jonas M. (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
Background Disparities in health by adult income are well documented, but we know less about the childhood origins of health inequalities, and it remains unclear how the shape of the gradient varies across ...
Governance by hybrid advisory committees - a hallmark of social democracy? 
Krick, Eva; Holst, Cathrine (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
This study focuses on ad hoc policy advisory committees that bring together experts and stakeholders to propose public policies on the basis of consensus. These kinds of committees are often considered to be a typical ...
The politics of migration research: research focus and the public identities of migration researchers 
Andersson, Mette; Schmidt, Garbi (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
This special issue focusses on how migration and diversity researchers experience and perform their role as academic experts in politicised public debates about migration and diversity. In a world wherein experts are ...
Cocaine Rituals in Club Culture: Intensifying and Controlling Alcohol Intoxication 
Edland-Gryt, Marit (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
Clubbing is an important part of the nighttime economy, and cocaine use is, for some young people, an essential part of this clubbing culture. However, the interaction rituals around the use of powder cocaine in this context ...
Educational differences in cohort fertility across sub-national regions in Europe 
Nisén, Jessica; Klüsener, Sebastian; Dahlberg, Johan; Dommermuth, Lars; Jasilioniene, Aiva; Kreyenfeld, Michaela; Lappegård, Trude; Peng, Li; Martikainen, Pekka; Neels, Karel; Riederer, Bernhard; Riele, Saskia te; Szabó, Laura; Trimarchi, Alessandra; Viciana, Francisco; Wilson, Ben; Myrskylä, Mikko (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
Educational differences in female cohort fertility vary strongly across high-income countries and over time, but knowledge about how educational fertility differentials play out at the sub-national regional level is limited. ...
Adaptation interventions and their effect on vulnerability in developing countries: Help, hindrance or irrelevance? 
Eriksen, Siri; Schipper, Emma Lisa; Scoville-Simonds, Morgan; Vincent, Katharine; Adam, Hans Nikolai; Harding, Brian; Khatri, Dil B.; Lenaerts, Lutgart; Liverman, Diana; Mosberg, Marianne; Movik, Synne; Muok, Benard; Nightingale, Andrea; Ojha, Hemant; Sygna, Linda; Taylor, Marcus; Vogel, Coleen; West, Jennifer Joy (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
This paper critically reviews the outcomes of internationally-funded interventions aimed at climate change adaptation and vulnerability reduction. It highlights how some interventions inadvertently reinforce, redistribute ...
Equality of opportunity and health in post-COVID world 
Gugushvili, Alexi (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion, 2021)
Links between equality of opportunity and health in post-COVID world must be an issue of general interest to academic, health, and policy audiences in the developed countries and other parts of the world. We already know ...
Comparative Perspectives on Racial Discrimination in Hiring: The Rise of Field Experiments 
Quillian, Lincoln; Midtbøen, Arnfinn Haagensen (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / SubmittedVersion, 2021)
This article reviews studies of discrimination against racial and ethnic minority groups in hiring in cross-national perspective. We focus on field-experimental studies of hiring discrimination: studies that use fictitious ...
The Culture of Vaping and Meaning of E-cigarettes - A study unpacking experiences and patterns in Norway 
Tokle, Rikke (Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2021)
Alienating assemblages: Working the carbonscape in times of transformation 
Jordhus-Lier, David Christoffer; Houeland, Camilla; Hammerø Ellingsvåg, Tale (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
Energy geographers seem to agree that the carbon economy represents a symbiotic relationship between social and material components. There is less consensus, however, on how this symbiosis is best conceptualized. We critique ...
Agency in compliance with institutions: The case of professional expert-organizations and politico-ethical agency 
Klemsdal, Lars; Wittusen, Cato (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
As contemporary organizational life is increasingly rule governed, organizational actors, most notably professionals, perform their work by complying with institutional rules, stemming from regulatory bodies external and ...
Regional innovation strategy for resilience and transformative industrial path development: evolutionary theoretical perspectives on innovation policy 
Asheim, Bjørn Terje; Herstad, Sverre Johan (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
Many countries in the developed world are currently experiencing low rates of economic growth, which is furthermore regionally and socially unequal. This increasing inequality seems to have deepened during the Corona crisis. ...
How democracy alters our view of inequality — and what it means for our health 
Gugushvili, Alexi; Reeves, Aaron (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
Background Income inequality is associated with poor health when economic disparities are especially salient. Yet, political institutions may alter this relationship because democracies (as opposed to autocracies) may be ...
BMI and dissatisfaction with life: contextual factors and socioemotional costs of obesity 
Jarosz, Ewa; Gugushvili, Alexi (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
Purpose In this study, we investigate whether individuals’ BMI categories are associated with being dissatisfied with one’s life, how this association is affected by the social comparison that individuals make, and what ...
Neoliberal Fantasies, Favela Realities: Contentious politics of urban citizenship in pre-Olympic Rio de Janeiro 
Sørbøe, Celina Myrann (Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2021)
This dissertation studies the political consequences of Rio de Janeiro’s hosting of sports mega-events (the 2014 FIFA World Cup and the 2016 Olympics) through the lens of citizenship. Through a contextual and grounded ...
Fuzing Play and Politics: On Individualized Collective Action in Leisure 
Kjølsrød, Lise (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
Today, widespread use of digital technologies transform cultural forms, among them leisure and art. This article analyzes nine creative, political enactments on the ground, communicated on the Internet. Five are rooted in ...
Collected worker experiences, knowledge management practices and service innovation in urban Norway 
Herstad, Sverre Johan; Solheim, Marte Cecilie Wilhelmsen; Engen, Marit (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
Knowledge‐intensive services firms prefer to locate in cities that provide access to rich information flows and abundant opportunities for learning‐by‐recruiting. Focusing specifically on such locations, this paper explores ...
Den "uferdige" revolusjonen: Hva betyr utdanning for fedres familiearbeid? 
Ellingsæter, Anne Lise; Kitterød, Ragni Hege (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
Den «uferdige» revolusjonen henspiller på at kvinners tid til lønnsarbeid har endret seg mer enn menns tid til ubetalt husarbeid og omsorg for barn. For å få en bedre forståelse av drivkreftene bak disse endringene trenges ...
Dynamics of regional diversification: A new approach using trademark data 
Iversen, Eric James; Herstad, Sverre Johan (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
This paper pilots an approach for using trademark data to study regional diversification. Bridging the respective literatures, we develop a regional trademarking-intensity measure that can shed new light on how different ...
Making “bad trips” good. How users of psychedelics narratively transform challenging trips into valuable experiences 
Gashi, Liridona; Sandberg, Sveinung; Pedersen, Willy (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
Background We study the significance of stories about bad trips among users of psychedelics. Drawing on narrative theory, we describe the characteristics of such stories and explore the work they do. Methods In-depth ...
"The Social Meaning of Skin Color": Interrogating the Interrelation of Phenotype/Race and Nation in Norway 
Führer, Laura (Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2021)
In recent years, young Norwegian writers of color have increasingly called attention to everyday experiences of racism and to the relative silence that surrounds this topic in Norway. Hegemonic societal narratives claim ...
The Institutional Logic of Digitalism 
Kjekshus, Lars Erik; Bygstad, Bendik (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
Abstract. How are large scale ICT systems related to organizational development and management? We introduce digitalism as a new institutional logic compared to managerialism and professionalism. To develop our argument, ...
Descriptive representation of women in international courts 
Holst, Cathrine; Langvatn, Silje Aambø (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
Når ungdom ruser seg 
Bilgrei, Ola Røed; Bakken, Anders; Pedersen, Willy (Chapter / Bokkapittel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
Traditionally, the use of cannabis has been associated with more deviance and psychosocial problems than the use of alcohol among adolescents in Norway. Drawing on national survey data, we present trends in the use of both ...
Historical change in an elite profession—Class origins and grades among law graduates over 200 years 
Hansen, Marianne Nordli; Strømme, Thea Bertnes (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
This article explores the relationship between social class and educational achievement measured by grades among Norwegian law graduates over a span of 200 years. We argue that class inequalities may arise due to mechanisms ...
Preparedness in Everyday Life - A social practice perspective 
Heidenstrøm, Nina (Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2021)
This dissertation studies how Norwegian households prepare for and manage extensive electricity and ICT infrastructure breakdowns. Using practice theory, where everyday life is understood to be made up of socially shared ...
Intraurban geographies of car sharing supply and demand in Greater Oslo, Norway 
Hjorteset, Mari Andrine; Böcker, Lars; Røe, Per Gunnar; Wessel, Terje (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
This paper examines urban patterns of car sharing supply and demand at neighbourhood level. By using literature on spatial inequality and unequal mobility access, we provide new insights into the urban geographies of car ...
How does parental time relate to social class in a Nordic welfare state? 
Ellingsæter, Anne Lise; Kitterød, Ragni Hege; Hansen, Marianne Nordli (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
Time intensive parenting has spread in Western countries. This study contributes to the literature on parental time use, aiming to deepen our understanding of the relationship between parental childcare time and social ...
Can Policies Stall the Fertility Fall? A Systematic Review of the (Quasi‐) Experimental Literature 
Bergsvik, Janna; Fauske, Agnes; Hart, Rannveig Kaldager (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
In the course of the twentieth century, social scientists and policy analysts have produced a large volume of literature on whether policies boost fertility. This paper describes the results of a systematic review of the ...
The COVID Connection: Pandemic Anxiety, COVID-19 Comprehension, and Digital Confidence 
Robinson, Laura; Schulz, Jeremy; Wiborg, Øyvind; Johnston, Elisha (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
This article presents logistic models examining how pandemic anxiety and COVID-19 comprehension vary with digital confidence among adults in the United States during the first wave of the pandemic. As we demonstrate ...
Skolens idealer og mangfoldige realiteter: Muligheter og begrensninger for læreres bruk av skjønn i undervisningen om kontroversielle temaer 
Andresen, Silje (Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2021)
Undervisning i temaer som kan oppfattes som kontroversielle kan gi lærere en unik mulighet til å fremme demokratisk dannelse, men også skape uro og være ødeleggende for læring. Dette stiller store krav til læreres bruk av ...
Creating gender exceptionalism: The role of global indexes 
Kirkebø, Tori Loven; Langford, Malcolm Stroud; Byrkjeflot, Haldor (Chapter / Bokkapittel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
In this chapter, the authors examine critically the rise of global indexes and ask how they helped build and shape the idea of Nordic gender exceptionalism, as the region's members moved from being Cold War-era 'middle way ...
Distribution of capital and school-related stress at elite high schools 
Pedersen, Willy; Eriksen, Ingunn Marie (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
We investigate school-related stress at two very different elite schools in Norway, using a mixed-methods approach. Schola Osloensis (SO) has a high-grade average and students come from backgrounds with large amounts of ...
Forbigående fenomen eller permanent virkelighet? Etnisk diskriminering i arbeidsmarkedet på tvers av tid, sted og generasjoner 
Midtbøen, Arnfinn Haagensen; Quillian, Lincoln (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
Siden slutten av 1960-tallet har over 140 felteksperimenter i 30 land blitt gjennomført for å kartlegge omfanget av etnisk diskriminering i ansettelsesprosesser. Artikkelen bygger på en systematisk gjennomgang av denne ...
Effects of Covid-19 lockdown on parental functioning in vulnerable families 
Helland, Maren Sand; Lyngstad, Torkild Hovde; Holt, Tonje; Larsen, Linda Paarup Neigaard; Røysamb, Espen (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
Objective The aim of this study was to increase the knowledge about how the initial Covid-19 lockdown influenced parental functioning in vulnerable families. Background The Covid-19 pandemic has caused major changes ...
Nye seksualiteter, nye kjønn? 
Pedersen, Willy; Slagstad, Ketil; von Soest, Tilmann (Chapter / Bokkapittel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
Fifty years ago, the concept “sexual script” was coined to describe sexual activities as social and learned interactions. Such scripts gradually change, however, and result in what we may label “generational sexualities”. ...
Three dimensions of the relationship between gender role attitudes and fertility intentions 
Lappegård, Trude; Neyer, Gerda; Vignoli, Daniele (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
The relationship between gender role attitudes and fertility intentions is highly debated among social scientists. We emphasize the need for a multidimensional theoretical and empirical approach to extend the two-step ...
Finding shared meaning in the Anthropocene: engaging diverse perspectives on climate change 
Hochachka, Gail (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
Abstract The scientific evidence of climate change has never been clearer and more convergent, and calls for transformations to sustainability have never been greater. Yet, perspectives and social opinions about it remain ...
Retraditionalisation? Work patterns of families with children during the pandemic in Italy 
Brini, Elisa; Lenko, Mariya; Scherer, Stefani; Vitali, Agnese (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
Background: During the COVID-19 pandemic, employment declined and real incomes fell worldwide. The burden of childcare on families increased and, in many countries, women’s employment fell more than men’s. From a couple-level ...
Decolonizing transformations through ‘right relations’ 
Gram-Hanssen, Irmelin; Schafenacker, Nicole; Bentz, Julia (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
Abstract Climate change has been conceptualized as a form and a product of colonization. In this perspective, it becomes important to base climate change adaptation and transformation efforts on decolonizing practices and ...
Heterogeneity in Short- and Long-Term Impacts of School-Wide Positive Behavior Support (SWPBS) on Academic Outcomes, Behavioral Outcomes, and Criminal Activity 
Borgen, Nicolai Topstad; Raaum, Oddbjørn; Kirkebøen, Lars Johannessen; Sørlie, Mari-Anne; Ogden, Terje; Frønes, Ivar (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
To address social and behavioral problems in schools, more than 26,000 schools around the world have implemented School-Wide Positive Behavior Support (SWPBS). Previous studies have focused on the effects of SWPBS on ...
On CRDPs and CRPD: why the rights of people with disabilities are crucial for understanding climate-resilient development pathways 
Eriksen, Siri Ellen Hallstrøm; Grøndahl, Robyn; Sæbønes, Ann-Marit (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
In this Personal View, we examine how the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and lived experiences of disability can deepen understanding of four key features of climate-resilient development: social ...
How teachers form educational expectations for students: A comparative factorial survey experiment in three institutional contexts 
Geven, Sara; Wiborg, Øyvind; Fish, Rachel E.; van de Werfhorst, Herman G. (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
While schools are thought to use meritocratic criteria when evaluating students, research indicates that teachers hold lower expectations for students from disadvantaged backgrounds. However, it is unclear what the unique ...
Hjelpesøkende atferd blant brukere av illegale rusmidler 
Røgeberg, Ole; Pedersen, Willy (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
BAKGRUNN Formålet med studien var å undersøke helserelatert hjelpesøkende atferd blant brukere av illegale rusmidler. MATERIALE OG METODE Data ble samlet inn fra nettstedet Rusopplysningen.no. Det ble stilt spørsmål ...
Silenced at the border: Norwegian gender equality policies in national branding 
Holst, Cathrine; Teigen, Mari (Chapter / Bokkapittel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
In this chapter, the authors investigate how the national branding of Norway takes form through voicing and silencing of various features of Norwegian gender-equality policies. A key insight from studies of nation-branding ...
Responding to Crises—Worries About Expertization 
Holst, Cathrine; Molander, Anders (Chapter / Bokkapittel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
The chapter discusses challenges arising from the growing role of experts and expert knowledge in policymaking. It identifies a series of distinguishable epistemic and democratic worries about “expertization.” Examples are ...
Wealth Accumulation and Opportunity Hoarding: Class-Origin Wealth Gaps over a Quarter of a Century in a Scandinavian Country 
Hansen, Marianne Nordli; Toft, Maren (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
Although the Scandinavian countries are often considered to epitomize social democratic governance, Scandinavia’s profound wealth inequalities, seen in relation to the more modest income differences, constitutes a fascinating ...
No strong leaders needed? Afd party organisation between collective leadership, internal democracy, and “movement‐party” strategy 
Heinze, Anna-Sophie; Weisskircher, Manès (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
This article analyses the formal and lived organisation of the Alternative für Deutschland (AfD, Alternative for Germany). We show that the party is exceptional among what is usually understood as the populist radical right ...
The Potential of Anti-Bullying Efforts to Prevent Academic Failure and Youth Crime. A Case Using the Olweus Bullying Prevention Program (OBPP) 
Borgen, Nicolai Topstad; Olweus, Dan; Kirkebøen, Lars Johannessen; Breivik, Kyrre; Solberg, Mona Elin; Frønes, Ivar; Cross, Donna; Raaum, Oddbjørn (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
The effectiveness of bullying prevention programs has led to expectations that these programs could have effects beyond their primary goals. By reducing the number of victims and perpetrators and the harm experienced by ...
What matters? The role of values in transformations toward sustainability: a case study of coffee production in Burundi 
Rosenberg, Milda Nordbø (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
Abstract This paper examines the role of values in transformations toward sustainability. Values, generally defined as what people deem to matter, are increasingly gaining interest in and outside of academia. For example, ...
The Nordic Model of Father Quotas in Leave Policies: A Case of Policy Transfer? 
Windwehr, Jana; Duvander, Ann-Zofie; Ellingsæter, Anne Lise; Eydal, Gudny Björk; Humer, Ziva; Nakazato, Hideki (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
Abstract This contribution asks whether the most recent innovation of Nordic family policies, the so-called father quota, has been an object of policy learning in countries that followed the Nordic example of ...
The Polish Panel Survey (POLPAN) Dataset: Capturing the impact of socio-economic change on population health and well-being in Poland, 1988-2018 
Zelinska, Olga; Gugushvili, Alexi; Bulczak, Grzegorz (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
The Polish Panel Survey, POLPAN, one of the longest continuously run panel studies in Europe, is designed to facilitate research on the socio-economic structure in Poland, inequalities and the individual life course under ...
Blir menn utsatt for ansettelsesdiskriminering i kvinnedominerte yrker? 
Birkelund, Gunn Elisabeth; Lanz, Avra; Larsen, Edvard Nergård (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
Vi kartlegger alle randomiserte felteksperimenter om kjønnsdiskriminering i ansettelses-prosesser som er publisert siden 1996, og hvor det er tilgjengelig nasjonalt spesifikke data om kjønnsfordeling etter yrke. Vi undersøker ...
Reflecting on the Anthropocene: The Call for Deeper Transformations 
O'Brien, Karen (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
Abstract Research on global environmental change has transformed the way that we think about human-environment relationships and Earth system processes. The four Ambio articles highlighted in this 50th Anniversary Issue ...
Socio-economic segregation in European cities. A comparative study of Brussels, Copenhagen, Amsterdam, Oslo and Stockholm 
Haandrikman, Karen; Costa, Rafael; Malmberg, Bo; Rogne, Adrian Farner; Sleutjes, Bart (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
The purpose of this study is to compare socioeconomic segregation patterns and levels in Brussels, Copenhagen, Amsterdam, Oslo, and Stockholm with uniform measurements. Previous research has been hampered by conceptual and ...
Gender Equality and Nation Branding in the Nordic Region 
Enloe, Cynthia; Larsen, Eirinn; Moss, Sigrun Marie; Skjelsbæk, Inger; Jezierska, Katarzyna; Towns, Ann; Skilbrei, May-Len; Erlingsdóttir, Irma; Tryggestad, Torunn L.; Ginalski, Stéphanie; Holst, Cathrine; Teigen, Mari; Hellum, Anne; Kirkebø, Tori Loven; Langford, Malcolm; Byrkjeflot, Haldor; Leira, Halvard (Book / Bok / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
This book explores how gender equality, a central part of the Nordic imaginary, is used in the political communication of Nordic states. The analyses presented move beyond conventional images and discourses of Nordic gender- ...
Decolonizing higher education in a global post-colonial era: #RhodesMustFall from Cape Town to Oxford 
Sunnemark, Erik Ludvig; Thörn, Håkan (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
Considering globalization as part of a post-colonial conjuncture, the examination of the politics of decolonization is essential to understand key conflicts in global civil society. Recently, a global movement for the ...
Gender Discrimination in Hiring: Evidence from a Cross-National Harmonized Field Experiment 
Birkelund, Gunn Elisabeth; Lancee, Bram; Larsen, Edvard Nergård; Polavieja, Javier G; Randl, Jonas; Yemane, Ruta (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
Abstract Gender discrimination is often regarded as an important driver of women’s disadvantage in the labour market, yet earlier studies show mixed results. However, because different studies employ different ...
The Janus face of local extractivism 
Laastad, Synneva Geithus (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
This qualitative case study of Block 192, Peru's largest oilfield, makes the case for a local form of extractivism. Local extractivism is triggered by firstly a dependence on the only economic activity there is in the area, ...
Typologimakerens redskaper - Stein Rokkan 100 år 
Mjøset, Lars (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
De fleste som omtaler Rokkans komparativt historisk-sosiologiske forskning antar at forholdet mellom teoretiske og empiriske modeller var det samme i alle hans bidrag om variasjoner i de vesteuropeiske politiske systemene. ...
Sexualised advertising and the production of space in the city 
Arnold, Emma Mary Louisa (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
While the prevalence of advertising in urban space has been broadly critiqued, how the diverse forms of the new media landscape produce affect and space in the city is not well understood. Exploring outdoor advertising ...
Who are your people? – The effect of political ideology and social identity on climate-related beliefs and risk perceptions 
Chung, Eunbin; Milkoreit, Manjana (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
Persistent divides among American voters regarding climate change, especially climate skepticism among conservatives, have long been explained with reference to ideology, vested interests, and trends of political polarization. ...
Om Piketty og klassepolitikk: Noen sosiologiske refleksjoner 
Flemmen, Magne Paalgard (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
Boundary work and research communication across time 
Andersson, Mette (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
This paper looks at how research communication in Norwegian migration and diversity research has changed over time. The main themes in the analysis are researchers’ motivations to enter the field and their experiences of, ...
Photography, composition, and the ephemeral city 
Arnold, Emma (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
Photography is ultimately concerned with the ephemeral – with capturing and preserving transient moments. As a place in constant flux, full of ephemera and the ephemeral, the city has long been an important site for ...
Social Mobility, Health and Wellbeing in Poland 
Zelinska, Olga; Gugushvili, Alexi; Bulczak, Grzegorz (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
Recently there has been a surge of interest in the consequences of intergenerational social mobility on individuals’ health and wellbeing outcomes. However, studies on the effects of social mobility on health, using ...
Social order in the de-differentiated society: Deleuzian social theory and the penal institution 
Rye, Johan Fredrik; Oppegaard, Sigurd M. Nordli (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
The article problematises the assumption that modern society is characterised by institutional differentiation as a unidirectional process. Inspired by Deleuze’s sketch of the ‘society of control’, in this article the ...
Impact of the School Environment on Medical Treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: A Population-Wide Register Data Study of School-Wide Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports 
Borgen, Nicolai T.; Frønes, Ivar; Raaum, Oddbjørn (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
Although attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is among the most heritable psychiatric childhood disorders, social and gene–environment interactions seemingly play an important role in the etiology of ADHD. ...
Creative affects: affective phases in creative work processes 
Schiermer, Bjørn (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
The paper investigates the wide spectrum of affects characteristic of creative practice. It is centred on an empirical case study of the different creative phases that characterize the work of a group of professional ...
How are social origin, destination and mobility linked to physical, mental, and self-rated health? Evidence from the United States 
Bulczak, Grzegorz; Gugushvili, Alexi; Zelinska, Olga (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
Abstract For decades, scholars have been exploring persistent inequalities in health by studying the roles of origin and destination socioeconomic positions (SEP), and the importance of social mobility trajectories from ...
Cascading Crises: Society in the Age of COVID-19 
Robinson, Laura; Schulz, Jeremy; Ball, Christopher; Chiaraluce, Cara; Dodel, Matías; Francis, Jessica; Huang, Kuo-Ting; Johnston, Elisha; Khilnani, Aneka; Kleinmann, Oliver; Kwon, K. Hazel; McClain, Noah; Ng, Yee Man Margaret; Pait, Heloisa; Ragnedda, Massimo; Reisdorf, Bianca C.; Ruiu, Maria Laura; Xavier da Silva, Cinthia; Trammel, Juliana Maria; Wiborg, Øyvind; Williams, Apryl A. (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
The tsunami of change triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic has transformed society in a series of cascading crises. Unlike disasters that are more temporarily and spatially bounded, the pandemic has continued to expand across ...
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