The overall objective of this project is to evaluate the implementation process as well as the effect of, and experiences with, two learning resources about violence and abuse against children: "Snakke sammen" (talk) and "Jeg Vet". (I know)
This project sets out to study how institutional and social trust develops over time among newly arrived refugees in Norway and Denmark. Our focus is on the role of welfare state institutions: How do different institutions, policies and street-level practices influence refugees’ trust in host country institutions?
The NEUROLIFE project maps experiences with and perspectives on living conditions, social participation, and public services among youth and young adults with neurodevelopmental diagnoses. The most salient neurodevelopmental diagnoses in this research are ADHD, Autism and Tourette's Syndrome. A disproportionate number of young adults with these diagnoses struggle mentally, physically, socially and financially, and today’s public services are only able to contribute to a limited extent to remedy such burdens.
The project will examine how current regulations and the immigration authorities' practice safeguard children's right to be heard in deportation cases that affect them.
The working environment of the future: Risk and working environment challenges in digitalized work arrangements across different forms of employment. A conceptual framework of the Nordic labour inspection authorities
Increased life expectancy and changes in the pension system entail a need for updated and more knowledge about the living conditions of the elderly and pensioners. The purpose of this project is twofold. On the one hand, we want to deliver updated, relevant and quality-assured statistics on the elderly's income, health and living conditions. On the other hand, we will provide detailed analyzes in which we try to uncover possible causes for any differences.
This project aims to bring forward new knowledge on social security schemes for solo self-employed, whether solo self-employ should be entitled to income security and if so, how such a scheeme could look like.
The main goal of the project is Strengthened Civic Awareness and Cooperation of Civil Society Organizations, Public Institutions, Local Authorities, Private Sector and Citizens to Combat Urban Child Poverty.
In the project Healthintro, the aim is to generate scientific knowledge and competency in municipalities that will improve conditions for refugees with health problems in the introduction program, and their chances to succeed in the labour market and society. The project is financed by the Research Council of Norway and led by the Arctic University of Norway (UiT).