Reflexive positioning in identity work: When the shoe does not fit…
This case study from a Norwegian workplace suggests that it is possible to expand the social identities that are available in discourse, but this expansion is difficult to maintain, writes Anne Iversen.
Reliability, factor structure, and validity of the Inventory of Complicated Grief (ICG) in a general bereaved sample in Norway
The findings of this study suggest that the Norwegian Inventory of Complicated Grief has good reliability and adequate factorial validity, write Jens C. Thimm and colleagues.
«Fra kebab til intimitet» – dialogisk autoetnografisk utforsking av vennskap
Kunnskap skapes gjennom dialoger. Det er utgangspunkt for vår autoetnografiske utforsking av akademisk vennskap, skriver Bengt Eirik Karlsson og fem kolleger, som har startet en lokal autoetnografigruppe.
Betydningen av individuelle kjennetegn i møte med laissez-faire-ledelse
Opplevd laissez-faire-ledelse fra nærmeste leder har en signifikant positiv sammenheng med medarbeideres opplevelse av rolleambiguitet, skriver Ingrid Kjølberg Evensen og kolleger.
Tailor-made services: Cooperation and supervision are essential for older people with dementia and challenging behaviour
In this study, we describe how the relatives, nursing home staff, and team members experience an ambulatory psychogeriatric team that treats older people with dementia and challenging behavioural traits such as agitation, write Anne Marie Sandvoll and colleagues.
«Jeg føler meg som en utvidet organisme» – unge voksnes opplevelse av parforholdet som mulighet og begrensning
Å utvide selvet ser ut til å være en psykologisk kjerneprosess hos unge voksne i utviklingen av et parforhold, skriver Regine Åbø og kolleger.
Married couples’ descriptions of good relationships: A qualitative study
The key to a couple’s happiness doesn’t reside purely in the distribution of work tasks. Rather, it is a blend of shared goals and projects or a sense of we-ness, write Yngve Kolltveit and Lennart Lorås.
Victims of debt after imprisonment: Experiences of Norwegians with substance use challenges
In our study, ex-prisoners experienced increased autonomy and freedom after they received help with their debt problems, and they stressed the importance of regular income, write Ellen Andvig and colleagues.
