Artikler, kapitler og presentasjoner fra NORCE Helse og samfunn: Recent submissions
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General practitioners' provision of end-of-life care and associations with dying at home: a registry-based longitudinal study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background General practitioners (GPs) may play an important role in providing end-of-life care to community-dwelling people. Objective To investigate patients' contacts with GPs, GPs' interdisciplinary collaboration, ... -
Gjestar som blir? Arbeidsinnvandring som utfordring for kommunar på Vestlandet
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Artikkelen tar utgangspunkt i ei undersøking om arbeidsinnvandring til dei fire vestlandsfylka og om dette leier til behov for å utvikle eigne lokale politikkar for velferdstenester. Materialet er statistikk for regionen, ... -
Påvirker det å bli informert om konsekvenser av endringer i stortingvalgordningen velgernes holdninger til den?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Påvirker informasjon om konsekvenser av forslag om å endre stortingsvalgordningen velgernes holdninger til valgordningen? Er endringsvilligheten større blant velgere som «taper» med den nåværende valgordningen? Spørsmålene ... -
Påvirker innvandringsscenarier nordmenns holdninger til innvandrere? Et surveyeksperiment
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Påvirker informasjon om konsekvenser av forslag om å endre stortingsvalgordningen velgernes holdninger til valgordningen? Er endringsvilligheten større blant velgere som «taper» med den nåværende valgordningen? Spørsmålene ... -
Kunnskap for politikk og praksis? En analyse av Stoltenbergutvalgets kunnskapssyn
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)I februar i år kom Stoltenbergutvalget med sin innstilling om kjønnsforskjeller i skoleprestasjoner (NOU 2019:3). Ut fra en sammenfatning av tilgjengelig forskningskunnskap, la man frem en rekke forslag til tiltak som ... -
Climate at risk. The financial turn in corporate climate change communication
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The present article examines the linguistic aspects of climate change through a terminological analysis of the emerging concept of climate risk. The overall aim is to investigate emergent terminology and the evolution of ... -
Effectiveness of Brief and Standard School-Based Cognitive-Behavioral Interventions for Adolescents With Anxiety: A Randomized Noninferiority Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Objective We examined the effectiveness of targeted school-based cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) for adolescents (12−16 years of age) with anxiety, and tested whether brief CBT was noninferior to standard duration ... -
Do citizens make inferences from political candidate characteristics when aiming for substantive representation?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)We elicit citizens' preferences over hypothetical candidates by applying conjoint survey experiments within a probability-based online panel of the Norwegian electorate. Our experimental treatments differ in whether citizens ... -
Challenging the ethnic pyramid: Golden rules and organisational measures towards a more inclusive work environment
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Aim: To contribute to knowledge of how healthcare managers can promote connection and ethnic equality among staff in multicultural organisations. Background: The increase in migrant care workers often leads to deskilling, ... -
The feasibility of the Ages and Stages Questionnaire for the assessment of child development in a community setting in Nepal
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Background The Ages and Stages Questionnaire Third Edition (ASQ‐3) may be a feasible and cost‐effective tool to screen children's development in resource poor settings. We have assessed the feasibility of the ASQ‐3 “home ... -
Who cares about Norway's energy transition? A survey experiment about citizen associations and petroleum
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Experts and academics think, write, and talk extensively about energy transition, but can the same be said about the public? A comprehensive move from fossil to renewable energy implies significant structural changes and ... -
Individual placement and support for young adults at risk of early work disability (the SEED trial). A randomized controlled trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)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 young ... -
Insomnia symptom trajectories among adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse: A longitudinal study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Background Childhood sexual abuse (CSA) is associated with sleep disturbances in adulthood. However, longitudinal studies have yet to identify among CSA-survivors subgroups distinguished by the trajectory of their insomnia ... -
Virus-like particle-display of the enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli heat-stable toxoid STh-A14T elicits neutralizing antibodies in mice
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) causes diarrhoea by secreting enterotoxins into the small intestine. Human ETEC strains may secrete any combination of three enterotoxins: the heat-labile toxin (LT) and the heat-stable ... -
Quality of life and its association with irritable bowel syndrome and fatigue ten years after giardiasis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Background Gastroenteritis has been associated with complications such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and chronic fatigue (CF). Little is known about the implications for quality of life (QoL) in this setting. The aims ... -
Divorce and adolescent academic achievement: Heterogeneity in the associations by parental education
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background The link between parental divorce and adolescents’ academic achievement may depend on parental educational levels. However, findings have been inconsistent regarding whether the negative associations between ... -
Life satisfaction and mental health among transgender students in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background Social attitudes to transgender persons and other gender minorities vary around the world, and in many cultures, prejudices and social stigma are common. Consequently, transgender persons face challenges related ... -
Occupational rehabilitation is associated with improvements in cognitive functioning
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Introduction: Occupational rehabilitation may be offered to workers on long-term sick leave who often report problems with cognitive functioning, anxiety, depression, pain, and reduced work ability. The empirical knowledge ... -
Supporting firefighter training through visualising indoor positioning, motion and time use data
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Providing feedback to smoke divers following their training exercises is constrained by limitations on the opportunities for observation by instructors, as the buildings are filled with smoke. Yet, sensors that can be used ... -
Training and assessment of non-technical skills in Norwegian helicopter emergency services: a cross-sectional and longitudinal study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Background Deficient non-technical skills (NTS) among providers of critical care in helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS) is a threat to patient and operational safety. Skills can be improved through simulation-based ...