Blar i Bergen Open Research Archive på forfatter "Sveinsdottir, Vigdis"
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Individual placement and support for young adults at risk of early work disability (the SEED trial). A randomized controlled trial
Sveinsdottir, Vigdis; Lie, Stein Atle; Bond, Gary R.; Eriksen, Hege Randi; Tveito, Torill Helene; Grasdal, Astrid; Reme, Silje Endresen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Objectives: Individual placement and support (IPS) is an effective approach for helping people with severe mental illness gain employment. This study aimed to investigate if IPS can be effectively repurposed to support ... -
Kortisol, subjektive helseplager og mestring blant pasienter med uspesifikke ryggsmerter
Sveinsdottir, Vigdis (Master thesis, 2011)Background: Subjective health complaints are prevalent in the Norwegian population, and musculoskeletal pain accounts for the major part of sickness absence. Such non-specific conditions with high comorbidity can be viewed ... -
A mixed methods study of employers’ and employees’ evaluations of job seekers with a mental illness, disability, or of a cultural minority
Fyhn, Tonje; Sveinsdottir, Vigdis; Reme, Silje Endresen; Sandal, Gro Mjeldheim (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)BACKGROUND: Groups in society that are under-represented in the workforce encounter various barriers in the job-seeking process. Some of these barriers are found on the employer’s side of the table. OBJECTIVE: This ... -
Protocol for the effect evaluation of Individual Placement and Support (IPS): a randomized controlled multicenter trial of IPS versus treatment as usual for patients with moderate to severe mental illness in Norway
Sveinsdottir, Vigdis; Løvvik, Camilla; Fyhn, Tonje; Monstad, Karin; Ludvigsen, Kari; Øverland, Simon; Reme, Silje Endresen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-11-18)Background: Roughly one third of disability pensions in Norway are issued for mental and behavioral disorders, and vocational rehabilitation offered to this group has traditionally been dominated by train-and-place approaches ... -
Protocol for the SEED-trial: Supported Employment and preventing Early Disability
Sveinsdottir, Vigdis; Tveito, Torill Helene; Bond, Gary R.; Grasdal, Astrid Louise; Lie, Stein Atle; Reme, Silje Endresen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-07-15)Background: Early withdrawal or exclusion from the labor market leads to significant personal and societal costs. In Norway, the increasing numbers of young adults receiving disability pension is a growing problem. While ... -
A randomized controlled multicenter trial of individual placement and support for patients with moderate-to-severe mental illness
Reme, Silje Endresen; Monstad, Karin; Fyhn, Tonje; Sveinsdottir, Vigdis; Løvvik, Camilla; Lie, Stein Atle; Øverland, Simon Nygaard (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of individual placement and support (IPS) for people struggling with work participation due to moderate-to-severe mental illness. The study was conducted ... -
Supported Employment and preventing Early Disability (SEED)
Sveinsdottir, Vigdis (Doctoral thesis, 2019-09-13)Young adults who are not in education, training or employment (NEET) represent an international challenge that causes worry due to the potentially harmful health-effects of unemployment, and the economic costs for society. ... -
Young adults at risk of early work disability: who are they?
Sveinsdottir, Vigdis; Eriksen, Hege Randi; Baste, Valborg; Hetland, Jørn; Reme, Silje Endresen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-10-16)Background: Young adults that are not in education, training or employment represent a problem across European countries. While some are cases of temporary transitions or short-term inactivity, others represent a more ...