Browsing Bergen Open Research Archive by Author "Herrero-Arias, Raquel"
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COVID-19: information access, trust and adherence to health advice among migrants in Norway
Madar, Ahmed A.; Benavente, Pierina; Czapka, Elzbieta; Herrero-Arias, Raquel; Haj-Younes, Jasmin; Hasha, Wegdan Hamed Nasser; Møen, Kathy A.; Ortiz-Barreda, Gaby; Diaz, Esperanza (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background Migrants in Norway bear a higher burden of COVID-19 infections and hospitalization as compared to non-migrants. The aim of our study was to understand how migrants perceive their own health risk, how they access ... -
The emotional journey of motherhood in migration. The case of Southern European mothers in Norway
Herrero-Arias, Raquel; Hollekim, Ragnhild; Haukanes, Haldis; Vagli, Åse Elisabeth (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Based on focus group discussions and in-depth interviews with Greek, Italian, and Spanish mothers living in Norway, this article contributes to an emerging body of literature on the role of emotions in migration by exploring ... -
Keeping silent or running away. The voices of Vietnamese women survivors of Intimate Partner Violence
Herrero-Arias, Raquel; Ngoc Truong, Anh; Ortiz-Barreda, Gaby M.; Briones-Vozmediano, Erica (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background: Legislative initiatives have been implemented to fight against Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) and offer protection to its survivors in Vietnam. However, this type of violence is relatively common in the country, ... -
Maternity care through the eyes of Southern European immigrant parents in Norway
Herrero-Arias, Raquel; Ortiz-Barreda, Gaby M.; Carrasco-Portiño, Mercedes (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Objective To explore Southern European immigrant mothers and fathers’ experiences of reproductive health services in Norway, and their perceptions of health providers’ beliefs and attitudes regarding pregnancy and childbirth. ... -
‘The more you go to the mountains, the better parent you are’. Migrant parents in Norway navigating risk discourses in professional advice on family leisure and outdoor play
Herrero-Arias, Raquel; Lee, Ellie; Hollekim, Ragnhild (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Drawing on data from a study with Southern European parents living in Norway, this article discusses the experiences of migrant parents with professional advice on family leisure and outdoor play. The study is situated ... -
Negotiating parenting culture, identity, and belonging : The experiences of Southern European parents raising their children in Norway
Herrero-Arias, Raquel (Doctoral thesis, 2021-06-18)Background and aim: In the current environment of globalization, notions of parenting and childhood travel across borders and interact with local understandings pertaining to childrearing. Likewise, families are increasingly ... -
A qualitative study on the experiences of southern European immigrant parents navigating the Norwegian healthcare system
Herrero-Arias, Raquel; Diaz, Esperanza (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021-01-21)Background Patients’ experiences with health providers and their diagnostic and treatment expectations are shaped by cultural health beliefs and previous experiences with healthcare services in home country. This study ... -
Self-legitimation and sense-making of Southern European parents' migration to Norway: The role of family aspirations
Herrero-Arias, Raquel; Hollekim, Ragnhild; Haukanes, Haldis (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)This article explores the migration narratives of Southern European parents living in Norway, where family projects emerged as a central theme. Migrant parents told stories not only of disillusionment and sacrifice but ...