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Åsmund Hermansen

Åsmund Hermansen

About

Åsmund Hermansen has a bachelor and master’s degree in political science from the University of Oslo (2009) and a PhD in social work and social policy from Oslo and Akershus University College (2016). Hermansen teaches research methods and statistical analysis and was awarded the award «Teacher of the Year» by the Student Parliament In 2018 following student nominations. Hermansen is especially interested in using digital dissemination channels to further develop and make teaching in research methods and statistical analysis available.

Hermansen is involved in several research projects that involve analyses of register data and has a special expertise in register-based analyses.

Research interests: Including working life, municipal nursing and care services, retirement, Active Aging, the welfare state's income security schemes, social inequality in health, work exposures, health literacy, statistical modeling.

Fields of study

Academic disciplines

Social sciences   Sociology   Political science and organisational theory

Subject areas

Social Politics   Retirement   Inclusion in the Labour Market   The care sector   Active ageing   Interaction reform   Eldre arbeidstakere   Life Cycle Analyzes   Work environment and health   Psychosocial work environment   Welfare policy

Research projects

Scientific publications

Le, Giang Huong; Hermansen, Åsmund; Dahl, Espen (2023). Constructing and validating an Occupational Job Strain Index based on five Norwegian nationwide Surveys of Living Conditions on work environment. BMC Public Health .

Wahl, Astrid Klopstad; Hermansen, Åsmund; Tschamper, Merete Kristin; Osborne, Richard H.; Helseth, Sølvi; Jakobsen, Rita; Larsen, Marie Hamilton (2022). The Parent Health Literacy Questionnaire (HLQ-Parent). Adaptation and validity testing with parents of children with epilepsy. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health .
https://hdl.handle.net/10037/28335

Klinte, Mathilde; Hermansen, Åsmund; Anne-Marie, Nybo Andersen; Stine, Kjær Urhøj (2022). Joint exposure to parental cancer and income loss during childhood and the child’s socioeconomic position in early adulthood: a Danish and Norwegian register-based cohort study. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health .

Hermansen, Åsmund; Dahl, Espen (2022). Constructing and validating an Occupational Mechanical Job Exposure Index based on five Norwegian nationwide Surveys of Living Conditions on work environment. BMC Public Health . Vol. 22.

Hermansen, Åsmund; Saltkjel, Therese (2022). Doing it step by step: a flipped classroom approach to teaching statistical analysis in social work. Social Work Education .

Wondemu, Michael Yisfashewa; Joranger, Pål; Hermansen, Åsmund; Brekke, Idunn (2022). Impact of child disability on parental employment and labour income: a quasi-experimental study of parents of children with disabilities in Norway. 11 p. BMC Public Health . Vol. 22.

Dahl, Espen; Hermansen, Åsmund (2022). Livsløpsperspektiv som teoretisk og metodologisk tilnærming. Saltkjel, Therese; Rønningstad, Chris Andre; Sønderskov, Mette (Ed.). Samhandling og inkludering i arbeidslivet. 3. p. 72-94. Cappelen Damm Akademisk.

Hermansen, Åsmund; Dahl, Espen (2022). Unge på arbeidsavklaringspenger: «tung bagasje», sen avklaring og lite arbeid. Saltkjel, Therese; Rønningstad, Chris Andre; Sønderskov, Mette (Ed.). Samhandling og inkludering i arbeidslivet. 4. p. 97-118. Cappelen Damm Akademisk.

Tschamper, Merete Kristin; Wahl, Astrid Klopstad; Hermansen, Åsmund; Jakobsen, Rita; Larsen, Marie Hamilton (2022). Parents of children with epilepsy: Characteristics associated with high and low levels of health literacy. Epilepsy & Behavior . Vol. 130.
http://hdl.handle.net/10852/94893

Sandbekken, Ida Hellum; Hermansen, Åsmund; Utne, Inger; Grov, Ellen Karine; Løyland, Borghild (2022). Students’ observations of hand hygiene adherence in 20 nursing home wards, during the COVID-19 pandemic. BMC Infectious Diseases . Vol. 22.





These publications are obtained from Cristin. The list may be incomplete