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Condom use and sexuality communication with adults: a study among high school students in South Africa and Tanzania
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013-09-23)Background: Fostering adolescents’ communication on sexuality issues with their parents and other significant adults is often assumed to be an important component of intervention programmes aimed at promoting healthy ... -
Connectedness with Mangrove forest "Sundarbans": Perceptions and Behaviors of the forested community 'Shora' in Bangladesh
(Master thesis, 2013-05-31)The recurrence of environmental calamities is causing the degradation of the Sundarbans' forest in Bangladesh. The thesis aims to discover the forest societies' perceptions and behaviors about the Sundarbans,' considering ... -
Considerations made by the general practitioner when dealing with sick-listing of patients suffering from subjective and composite health complaints
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2011)Objectives. To explore GPs’ considerations in decision-making regarding sick-listing of patients suffering from SHC. Design. Qualitative analysis of data from nine focus-group interviews. Setting. Three cities in different ... -
Contemporary discourses on children and parenting in Norway. An empirical study based on two cases
(Doctoral thesis, 2016-12-06)Background and overall aim: This dissertation aims to explore beliefs and contemporary discourses about children and parenting in Norway. It discusses the possible consequences of these beliefs and discourses for children’s ... -
Control over sexual reproductive health: stressor and resources for Makerere University students Kampala, Uganda. An exploratory study.
(Master thesis, 2016-05-20)Sexual reproductive health (SRH) and rights play a central role in overall human wellbeing, however unsafe sexual practices still constitute the second highest risk factor for death and disability in the world''s poorest ... -
The Convention on the Rights of the Child’s Imprint on Judgments from the European Court of Human Rights: A Negligible Footprint?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) is the sole interpreter of all matters on the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) and has no obligations toward any other international law and/or jurisprudence. In the ... -
Correlates of Subjective Well-being, Self-esteem and Self-efficacy among 15-year-old Adolescents in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, India: A Social-ecological Approach
(Master thesis, 2019-06-18)Background: Today, there are more young people than at any other time in human history. This large and growing group offers unprecedented potential for economic and social progress. In particular, our 1.2 billion adolescents ... -
COVID-19 and the Gendered Impacts on Paid and Domestic Work: Evidence from an Exploratory Loglinear Analysis of Young Lives Data.
(Master thesis, 2021-12-14)The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in early 2020 resulted in a global economic crisis, with severe consequences for the lives and livelihoods of people worldwide. While hundreds of millions of people were unable to work ... -
Cross-border Marriage Migration: Experiences of East Asian Migrant Women in Norway
(Master thesis, 2022-09-02)As the field of gender and migration advances, the implications of gender on transnational migration and how migration affects gender relations transnationally require more nuanced investigation. This study seeks to ... -
Cross-national variation in the association between family structure and overweight and obesity: Findings from the Health Behaviour in School-aged children (HBSC) study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background Trends of increased complexity in family structure have developed alongside increasing prevalence of overweight and obesity. This study examines cross-national variations in the likelihood of living with ... -
Culture in salutogenesis: the scholarship of Aaron Antonovsky
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-05-09)Aaron Antonovsky wrote extensively, although disjointedly, about the roles of culture in salutogenesis. This paper provides a synopsis of his work in this arena. A literature review identified those of his English language ... -
Delrapport fra Complete-prosjektet
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Demographic and social correlates differentiating Ghanaian women receiving optimal versus sub-optimal antenatal care; the 2008 Measure DHS+ Project.
(Master thesis, 2012-05-21)Introduction: This study explored the demographic and social correlates differentiating women receiving optimal antenatal care (ANC) from those receiving sub-optimal care in Ghana. Methods: A national sample (n=1970) was ... -
Den betydningsfulle tilknytningen - En kvalitativ dokumentanalyse av fylkesnemndsvedtak om omsorgsovertakelse av små barn henhold til §4-12
(Master thesis, 2019)Formålet med denne studien er å undersøke hva tilknytning betyr i vurdering av omsorgsovertakelse og hvilke vurderinger som gjøres i forbindelse med eventuell skade ved brudd i barnets relasjon til nære andre. Denne studien ... -
"Det e ´kje akkurat foreldrene våre heller då" - en narrativ analyse av barnevernsbarn og barnevernet i nyere norsk ungdomsfilm
(Master thesis, 2013-05-20)Min oppgave handler om hvordan barnevernsbarn og barnevernet fremstilles i nyere norsk ungdomsfilm. Analyse eller studier av ulike medier er lite brukt innen barnevernforskning. Dette kan være en måte å belyse ulike ... -
«Det er flere ting som kommer som følge av en aktivitet» En kvalitativ studie om eldre menneskers opplevelser rundt fysisk aktivitet og livskvalitet
(Master thesis, 2019-06-14)Eldre i Norge lever stadig lengre og er en befolkningsgruppe som er forventet å dobles de neste tiårene. Regjeringen har som mål å gi flere gode leveår hvor eldre opplever god livskvalitet. For å møte dette målet er det ... -
"Det er jo litt skummelt da, at livet ditt ligger i hendene hos noen du aldri har møtt eller så vidt kjenner" En kvalitativ studie om barn og unges erfaringer med å bli sakkyndig vurdert
(Master thesis, 2022-05-19)Sakkyndige fagpersoner kan engasjeres av barnevernet i saker der det er behov for ytterligere kompetanse for å vurdere forhold eller oppklare spørsmål ved en omsorgssituasjon. I barnevernskontekst er sakkyndige gjerne ... -
"Det er så ekstremt viktig dette med å føle seg ivaretatt" - En kvalitativ studie om fosterforeldres opplevelser og erfaringer med opplæringsprogrammet "En god start"
(Master thesis, 2023-05-15)Formålet med denne studien er å evaluere fosterforeldres erfaringer med opplæringsprogrammet "En god start" som gis gjennom individuell veiledning. «En god start» er utviklet for å sikre at nye fosterforeldre får tilstrekkelig ...