About
Anne Grete Tøge is Senior Researcher at the Work Research Institute, at Oslo Metropolitan University. She holds a PhD in Social Work and Social Policy. She has conducted a number of studies on the health effects of the 2008 economic recession and individual unemployment experience in Europe. She is also engaged in several cluster-randomised trials (C-RCT) in Norway, investigating the effects of interventions aimed at improving follow up of low-income families, reducing school drop-outs and improving interprofessional collaboration.
Fields of study
Academic disciplines
Social sciences Social work Sociology
Subject areas
Welfare Quantitative methods Causal Analysis Social Politics Experimental design RCT Research in healthcare Institutions Health and welfare politics Unemployment Self-rated health Complex interventions Health inequalities
Regions
Research groups
Research projects
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Family Partner – Co-development, Implementation and Evaluation of a Child Maltreatment Prevention Intervention
The Family Partner project seeks to improve the services directed at the most vulnerable group in society; children growing up at risk of maltreatment.
Publications and research
Scientific publications
Finne, Joakim
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Pedersen, Eirin
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Malmberg-Heimonen, Ira
;
Tøge, Anne Grete
(2024).
Examining the Complexities of Conducting Randomized Controlled Trials in Child Welfare Settings.
Evidence-Based Practice in Child and Adolescent Mental Health (EPCAMH).
https://doi.org/10.1080/23794925.2024.2384085
Lillebråten, Andreas
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Bernstrøm, Vilde Hoff
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Tøge, Anne Grete
(2024).
Reducing sickness absence: a work environment intervention in Norwegian hospitals.
BMC Health Services Research.
Vol. 24.
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-024-11373-6
Malmberg-Heimonen, Ira
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Finne, Joakim
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Tøge, Anne Grete
; Maiken, Pontoppidan; Dion, Jacinthe;
Pedersen, Eirin
(2024).
Interventions to Reduce Child Maltreatment: A Systematic Review with a Narrative Synthesis.
International Journal on Child Maltreatment: Research, Policy and Practice.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s42448-024-00196-x
Tøge, Anne Grete
;
Malmberg-Heimonen, Ira
(2024).
Arbeid etter jobbklubb? En longitudinell analyse.
Søkelys på arbeidslivet.
https://doi.org/10.18261/spa.41.1.3
Pedersen, Eirin
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Malmberg-Heimonen, Ira
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Finne, Joakim
; Pontoppidan, Maiken; Dion, Jacinthe; Tømmerås, Truls;
Tøge, Anne Grete
(2023).
Family Partner: study protocol for a pilot randomised study of a home-visitation intervention in Norway.
7 p.
Scandinavian Journal of Public Health.
https://doi.org/10.1177/14034948231189773
Sletten, Mira Aaboen
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Tøge, Anne Grete
;
Malmberg-Heimonen, Ira
(2023).
Effects of an early warning system on student absence and completion in Norwegian upper secondary schools: a cluster-randomised study.
15 p.
Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research.
https://doi.org/10.1080/00313831.2022.2116481
Malmberg-Heimonen, Ira
;
Tøge, Anne Grete
;
Akhtar, Sehrish
(2023).
Improving interprofessional collaboration in schools: A cluster-randomized study evaluating the effectiveness of the LOG model on collaboration practices.
7 p.
Journal of Interprofessional Care.
https://doi.org/10.1080/13561820.2022.2149717
Malmberg-Heimonen, Ira
;
Tøge, Anne Grete
(2022).
Behandlingskontrast i eksperimenter innen velferd og utdanning.
11 p.
Tidsskrift for samfunnsforskning.
Vol. 63.
https://doi.org/10.18261/tfs.63.4.3
Malmberg-Heimonen, Ira
;
Tøge, Anne Grete
(2022).
Family Intervention Projects as Poverty-Alleviating Measures: Results from a Norwegian Cluster-Randomised Study.
16 p.
Social Policy and Society.
https://doi.org/10.1017/S1474746422000124
Tøge, Anne Grete
;
Malmberg-Heimonen, Ira
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Søholt, Susanne
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Vilhjalmsdottir, Sigridur
(2022).
Protocol: Feasibility study and pilot randomised trial of a multilingual support intervention to improve Norwegian language skills for adult refugees.
8 p.
International Journal of Educational Research.
Vol. 112.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijer.2022.101925