Fields of study
Academic disciplines
Subject areas
Youth Psykisk helse Unemployment Work Motivation Marginalisering
Research groups
Research projects
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DigiGen – The Impact of Technological Transformations on the Digital Generation
DigiGen aims to develop knowledge about how children and young people use and are affected by the te...
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Empowering youth and co-creating social innovations and policymaking through youth-focused citizen social science (YouCount)
YouCount will, through co-creative youth citizen social science (Y-CSS), with youth aged 15 to 29 years as citizen scientists, produce new knowledge of positive drivers for social inclusion of youth at risk of exclusion, as well as create innovation and new policies.
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Local Match in Refugee Resettlement
This project aims to discover how the government can better match newly arrived refugees with Norwegian municipalities through better linking of settlement, skills, and labour needs.
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Minority Students in Upper Secondary School
This project is about school satisfaction, educational drive and school performance among students with immigrant background in Norwegian upper secondary school.
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Negotiating Early Job Insecurity and Labour Market Exclusion in Europe (NEGOTIATE)
NEGOTIATE is a research project examining the long- and short-term consequences of job insecurity and labour market exclusion of young people.
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Practices and policies of belonging among minority and majority children of low-income families (BELONG)
This project seeks to increase current knowledge of the practices causing marginalization and social exclusion of minority and majority children of low-income families.
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Sports Research at the Ungdata Centre
The project aims to update and widen our knowledge about participation in sports and physical activity and experiences with sports among children and young people in Norway.
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The Consequences of Growing up in Low-income Families
This project will do a review of existing research on the consequences of growing up in low-income families in Norway.
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Young People and Political Extremism
NOVA has initiated a research project about political attitudes and engagement among Norwegian youth. Trust and mistrust in societal and political institutions among ordinary and radical youth is central to the study.
Publications and research
Scientific publications
Seland, Idunn; Hyggen, Christer (2021). The digital generation. Representations of a generational digital divide. Falch-Eriksen, Asgeir; Takle, Marianne; Britt, Slagsvold (Ed.). Generational Tensions and Solidarity Within Advanced Welfare States. 8. p. 133-152. Routledge.
Hyggen, Christer; Vedeler, Janikke Solstad (2021). Employer Engagement and Active Labour Market Policies. Evidence from a Norwegian Multi-Method Study. Social Policy and Society .
Smette, Ingrid; Hyggen, Christer; Bredal, Anja
(2021).
Foreldrerestriksjoner blant minoritetsungdom: omfang og mønstre i og utenfor skolen.
Tidsskrift for samfunnsforskning
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Vol. 62.
http://hdl.handle.net/10852/91468
Bertogg, Ariane; Hyggen, Christer; Parsanoglou, Dimitris; Stoilova, Rumiana (2020). Gender Discrimination in the Hiring of Skilled Professionals in Two Male-Dominated Occupational Fields: A Factorial Survey Experiment with Real-World Vacancies and Recruiters in Four European Countries. Kölner Zeitschrift für Soziologie und Sozialpsychologie .
Hyggen, Christer; Imdorf, Christian; Shi, Lulu P.; Sacchi, Stefan; Samuel, Robin; Stoilova, Rumiana; Yordanova, Gabriela; Boyadjieva, Pepka; Ilieva-Trichkova, Petya; Parsanoglou, Dimitris; Yfanti, Aggeliki
(2019).
Scars of early job insecurity across Europe:insights from a multi-country employer study.
Hvinden, Bjørn; Hyggen, Christer; Schoyen, Mi Ah; Sirovatka, Tomáš (Ed.).
Youth unemployment and job insecurity in Europe: Problems, Risk Factors and Policies. Chapter 5. p. 93-116.
Edward Elgar Publishing.
https://www.elgaronline.com/view/edcoll/9781788118...
Parsanoglou, Dimitris; Yfanti, Aggeliki; Hyggen, Christer; Shi, Lulu. P.
(2019).
The impact of active Labour market policies on employers' evalution of Young unemployed: a comparison between Greece and Norway.
Hvinden, Bjørn; O'Reilly, Jacqueline; Schoyen, Mi Ah; Hyggen, Christer (Ed.).
Negotiating Early Job Insecurity Well-being, Scarring and Resilience of European Youth. Chapter 5. p. 115-138.
Edward Elgar Publishing.
https://www.elgaronline.com/view/edcoll/9781788118...
Abebe, Dawit Shawel; Hyggen, Christer (2019). Moderators of unemployment and wage scarring during the transition to young adulthood: evidence from Norway. Hvinden, Bjørn; O'Reilly, Jacqueline; Schoyen, Mi Ah; Hyggen, Christer (Ed.). Negotiating Early Job Insecurity Well-being, Scarring and Resilience of European Youth. 6. p. 115-137. Edward Elgar Publishing.
O'Reilly, Jacqueline; Hvinden, Bjørn; Schoyen, Mi Ah; Hyggen, Christer
(2019).
Conclusion.
Hvinden, Bjørn; O'Reilly, Jacqueline; Schoyen, Mi Ah; Hyggen, Christer (Ed.).
Negotiating Early Job Insecurity Well-being, Scarring and Resilience of European Youth. 11. p. 228-241.
Edward Elgar Publishing.
https://www.elgaronline.com/view/edcoll/9781788118...
Hvinden, Bjørn; Hyggen, Christer; Schoyen, Mi Ah; O'Reilly, Jacqueline
(2019).
Introduction.
Hvinden, Bjørn; O'Reilly, Jacqueline; Schoyen, Mi Ah; Hyggen, Christer (Ed.).
Negotiating Early Job Insecurity Well-being, Scarring and Resilience of European Youth. 1. p. 1-17.
Edward Elgar Publishing.
https://www.elgaronline.com/view/edcoll/9781788118...
Hvinden, Bjørn; O'Reilly, Jacqueline; Sirovatka, Tomáš; Schoyen, Mi Ah; Hyggen, Christer
(2019).
Implications for policymaking.
Hvinden, Bjørn; Hyggen, Christer; Schoyen, Mi Ah; Sirovatka, Tomáš (Ed.).
Youth unemployment and job insecurity in Europe: Problems, Risk Factors and Policies. 11. p. 231-251.
Edward Elgar Publishing.
https://www.elgaronline.com/view/edcoll/9781788118...
Hvinden, Bjørn; Hyggen, Christer; Schoyen, Mi Ah; Sirovatka, Tomáš (2019). Youth unemployment and job insecurity in Europe: Problems, Risk Factors and Policies. ISBN: 978-1-78811-889-7. 257 p. Edward Elgar Publishing.
Hvinden, Bjørn; O'Reilly, Jacqueline; Schoyen, Mi Ah; Hyggen, Christer (2019). Negotiating Early Job Insecurity Well-being, Scarring and Resilience of European Youth. ISBN: 978 1 78811 878 1. 246 p. Edward Elgar Publishing.
Hyggen, Christer; Kolouh-Söderlund, Lidija; Olsen, Terje; Tägtström, Jenny (2018). Young People at Risk. School Dropout and Labour Market Exclusion in the Nordic Countries. Halvorsen, Rune; Hvinden, Bjørn (Ed.). Youth, Diversity and employment: Comparative perspectives on Labour Market Policies. Chapter 2. p. 32-56. Edward Elgar Publishing.
Hyggen, Christer (2017). Etterlater arbeidstrening arr hos unge ledige? Et vignett-eksperiment av arbeidsgiveres beslutninger ved ansettelser av unge i Norge. Søkelys på arbeidslivet . Vol. 34.
Olsen, Terje; Hyggen, Christer; Tägtström, Jenny; Kolouh-Söderlund, Lidija (2016). Unge i risiko - overblik over situationen i Norden. Wulf-Andersen, Trine; Olsen, Terje; Follesø, Reidun (Ed.). Unge, udenforskap og social forandring Nordiske perspektiver. Kapitel 2. p. 39-68. Frydenlund Academic.
Hyggen, Christer; Hammer, Torild
(2015).
From cannabis to problem drinking? : use and abuse from youth to adulthood.
Nordic Studies on Alcohol and Drugs
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Vol. 32.
http://www.degruyter.com/dg/viewarticle.fullconten...
Hyggen, Christer
(2013).
Søkelys på Norden: Unge i og utenfor arbeidsmarkedet i Norden.
Søkelys på arbeidslivet
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Vol. 30.
http://www.idunn.no/file/pdf/63546205/Unge_i_og_ut...
Hyggen, Christer; Hammer, Torild (2013). Unge voksne - mestring og marginalisering i den norske velferdsstaten. Hammer, Torild; Hyggen, Christer (Ed.). Ung voksen og utenfor. Mestring og marginalitet på vei til voksenliv. Kapittel 12. p. 226-233. Gyldendal Akademisk.
Hammer, Torild; Hyggen, Christer (2013). Gårsdagens arbeidsløse, morgendagens arbeidskraft?. Hammer, Torild; Hyggen, Christer (Ed.). Ung voksen og utenfor. Mestring og marginalitet på vei til voksenliv. Kapittel 10. p. 183-195. Gyldendal Akademisk.
von Soest, Tilmann; Hyggen, Christer (2013). Psykiske plager blant ungdom og unge voksne - hva vet vi om utviklingen de siste årtiene?. Hammer, Torild; Hyggen, Christer (Ed.). Ung voksen og utenfor. Mestring og marginalitet på vei til voksenliv. Kapittel 5. p. 88-109. Gyldendal Akademisk.
Hyggen, Christer; Gjerustad, Cay (2013). Knuste drømmer? Aspirasjoner, yrkeskarriere og mental helse fra ung til voksen. Hammer, Torild; Hyggen, Christer (Ed.). Ung voksen og utenfor. Mestring og marginalitet på vei til voksenliv. Kapittel 4. p. 70-87. Gyldendal Akademisk.
Hammer, Torild; Hyggen, Christer (2013). Ung voksen - Risiko for marginalisering. Hammer, Torild; Hyggen, Christer (Ed.). Ung voksen og utenfor. Mestring og marginalitet på vei til voksenliv. Kapittel 1. p. 13-27. Gyldendal Akademisk.
Hammer, Torild; Hyggen, Christer (2013). Ung voksen og utenfor. Mestring og marginalitet på vei til voksenliv. ISBN: 978-82-05-43644-2. 239 p. Gyldendal Akademisk.
Hyggen, Christer; Hammer, Torild (2012). Arbeidsmotivasjon fra ung til voksen – hva betyr frafall fra videregående skole?. Stjernø, Steinar; Øverbye, Einar (Ed.). Arbeidslinja - arbeidsmotivasjonen og velferdsstaten. Kapittel 8. p. 135-145. Universitetsforlaget.
Hyggen, Christer (2012). Does smoking cannabis affect work commitment?. Addiction . Vol. 107.
Hyggen, Christer (2010). Arbeidsledighet. Bay, Ann-Helén; Hatland, Aksel; Hellevik, Tale; Koren, Charlotte (Ed.). De norske trygdene : framvekst, forvaltning og fordeling. Kapittel. Gyldendal Akademisk.
Hyggen, Christer; Hardoy, Ines; Schøne, Pål (2010). Arbeidsledighet. Bay, Ann-Helén; Hatland, Aksel; Hellevik, Tale; Koren, Charlotte (Ed.). De norske trygdene : framvekst, forvaltning og fordeling. 14. p. 273-296. Gyldendal Akademisk.
Hammer, Torild; Hyggen, Christer (2010). Lost in transition? Substance abuse and risk of labour market exclusion from youth to adulthood. Norsk Epidemiologi . Vol. 20.
Hyggen, Christer (2010). Livsløp i velferdsstaten : sosialhjelp og risiko. ISBN: 978-82-7894-345-8. Unipub forlag.
Hardoy, Ines; Hyggen, Christer; Schøne, Pål (2010). Arbeidsledighet. Bay, Ann-Helén; Hatland, Aksel; Hellevik, Tale; Koren, Charlotte (Ed.). De norske trygdene : framvekst, forvaltning og fordeling. 14. p. 273-296. Gyldendal Akademisk.
