About
Elisiv Bakketeig is cand.jur. ( master in law) and dr.philos (criminology) from the University of Oslo, Faculty of law. She has two main research areas; Violence and abuse and child welfare services.
Her phd was about how the criminal system handle cases of child sexual abuse. Other research areas are domestic violence (preventive measures, shelters, barnehus, interagency collaboration, and the criminal system).
She has also done several studies related to child welfare services involving foster care, residential care and home based measures. Children's participation and children growing out of care/after care are areas of special interest.
Fields of study
Academic disciplines
Subject areas
Child care Fostercare Domestic violence After care Children's house Shelter services Child sexual abuse Evidence in the criminal court system
Research groups
Research projects
Ongoing research projects
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Consequences of the Pandemic for Living Conditions and Equality
In this project we will investigate the consequences of the pandemic for living conditions for children and young people, equality in families and for individuals, including children and adults with disabilities.
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Doing Co-operation. A Co-study with Landsforeningen for barnevernsbarn and Sarpsborg Municipality to Enhance Support for Vulnerable Children and Youth (CoChildren)
How can child welfare services and other support services collaborate more effectively to assist children and young people in vulnerable life situations?
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The Domestic Violence Research Programme
The programme studies time trends in the prevalence of violence and assault, violence as phenomenon, and how violence is approached by the welfare- and justice systems.
Completed research projects
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Against All Odds?
Why do some care leavers end up doing well as young adults, against all odds? What does "doing well" mean to young women and men, with majority backgrounds? These are questions we seek to investigate in this project.
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Child Welfare Services and their Work With Cases of Violence and Abuse
This project aims to fill the knowledge gap about how the child welfare service tackles violence and abuse cases.
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Evaluation of a Pilot Project on Integrated Accommodation for Women and Men in a Crisis Center
An evaluation of the pilot project: Integrated accommodation for women, men and children at Romerike crisis center.
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Evaluation of Norwegian Barnahus
This project is a national evaluation of the Norwegian Barnahus model.
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Knowledge on Technology-facilitated Sexual Abuse against Children and Adolescents – Offenders, the Offended, and Arenas
The project will generate new knowledge about sexual abuse of children and adolescents, with the main emphasis on technology-facilitated sexual abuse.
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The Barnahus Model: Developmental Trends and Institutional Tensions
Based on the Norwegian and international barnahus models, this project will explore how the barnahus model has developed and changed over time, as well as the institutional tensions that permeats the barnahus operation.
Publications and research
Scientific publications
Johansson, Susanna; Stefansen, Kari ; Bakketeig, Elisiv ; Kaldal, Anna (2024). Justice and Recovery for Victimised Children Institutional Tensions in Nordic and European Barnahus Models. ISBN: 978-3-031-53232-0. 288 p. Palgrave Macmillan.
Bakketeig, Elisiv
;
Dullum, Jane Vibeke
(2023).
Påtalemønstre i familievoldssaker.
Tidsskrift for strafferett.
Vol. 23.
https://doi.org/10.18261/strafferett.23.2.1
Stefansen, Kari ; Bakketeig, Elisiv ; Johansson, Susanna (2023). From dissenting to conforming hybridity—Experiences from a justice sector affiliated Barnahus model. St-Amand, Annick; Pearl, Rimer; Nadeau, Danielle; Herbert, James; Walsh, Wendy (Ed.). Contemporary and Innovative Practices in Child and Youth Advocacy Centre Models. Presses de L'Université du Québec.
Bakketeig, Elisiv
; Boddy, Janet;
Gundersen, Tonje
; Fidelma, Hanrahan; Østergaard, Jeanette
(2020).
Deconstructing doing well; what can we learn from care experienced young people in England, Denmark and Norway?.
Children and Youth Services Review.
Vol. 118.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.childyouth.2020.105333
Bakketeig, Elisiv
;
Dullum, Jane Vibeke
;
Stefansen, Kari
(2019).
Samarbeid i saker om vold og overgrep. Mot en hybridisering av hjelpetjenestene?.
Tidsskrift for velferdsforskning.
Vol. 22.
https://doi.org/10.18261/issn.2464-3076-2019-03-02
Bakketeig, Elisiv
(2019).
Ønsker voldsutsatte straff for utøver, og hvilken betydning har det for straffesaken?.
Skjørten, Kristin; Bakketeig, Elisiv; Bjørnholt, Margunn; Mossige, Svein (Ed.).
Vold i nære relasjoner: Forståelser, konsekvenser og tiltak. p. 251-270.
Universitetsforlaget.
https://doi.org/10.18261/9788215032320-2019-14
Skilbrei, May-Len
;
Bakketeig, Elisiv
(2019).
Child Sexual Abuse.
Langford, Malcolm; Skivenes, Marit; Søvig, Karl Harald (Ed.).
Children’s Rights in Norway: An Implementation Paradox?. p. 136-164.
Universitetsforlaget.
https://doi.org/10.18261/9788215031415-2019-05
Skjørten, Kristin;
Bakketeig, Elisiv
; Bjørnholt, Margunn; Mossige, Svein
(2019).
Vold i nære relasjoner – et felt i bevegelse.
Skjørten, Kristin; Bakketeig, Elisiv; Bjørnholt, Margunn; Mossige, Svein (Ed.).
Vold i nære relasjoner: Forståelser, konsekvenser og tiltak. p. 13-29.
Universitetsforlaget.
https://doi.org/10.18261/9788215032320-2019-01
Skjørten, Kristin;
Bakketeig, Elisiv
; Bjørnholt, Margunn; Mossige, Svein
(2019).
Vold i nære relasjoner: Forståelser, konsekvenser og tiltak.
ISBN: 978-82-15-03233-7.
289 p.
Universitetsforlaget.
https://www.idunn.no/vold_i_naere_relasjoner
Boddy, Janet;
Bakketeig, Elisiv
; Østergaard, Jeanette
(2019).
Navigating precarious times? The experience of young adults who have been in care in Norway, Denmark and England.
Journal of Youth Studies.
https://doi.org/10.1080/13676261.2019.1599102
