Helle Cathrine Hansen

Fields of study

Subject areas

Sosialt arbeid Activation policies Work inclusion Welfare services Elderly care services

Research groups

Health and Welfare Studies

Research projects

Ongoing research projects

Promising Practices: Holistic Work Inclusion of Young Adults
The project will map how young adults are followed up in NAV with the aim of developing the work inclusion practice of this group.
The Norwegian qualification programme as a tool for work inclusion
In this project, we investigate how the Norwegian qualification programme can contribute to stable work attachment for the participants and function as an effective tool for work inclusion.

Scientific publications

Hansen, Helle Cathrine (2025). Bodies at Disposal in Home Care Settings. Sociology of Health and Illness. Vol. 47.
https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9566.70028

Hansen, Helle Cathrine (2025). Bodies at disposal in homecare settings. Sociology of Health and Illness.

Hansen, Helle Cathrine ; Neumann, Cecilie Elisabeth Basberg (2023). Logistics of care: Trust-reform and self-managing teams in municipal home care services. 16 p. Journal of Social Policy.
https://doi.org/10.1017/S004727942300034X

Hansen, Helle Cathrine ; Gubrium, Erika (2023). Norwegian labour activation: Building or limiting social citizenship for service users far from the labour market?. Takle, Marianne; Vedeler, Janikke Solstad; Schoyen, Mi Ah; Bøhler, Kjetil Klette; Falch-Eriksen, Asgeir (Ed.). Citizenship and Social Exclusion at the Margins of the Welfare State. p. 134-147. Routledge.
https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003347279-12

Hansen, Helle Cathrine ; Gubrium, Erika (2022). Moving forward, waiting or standing still? Service users’ experiences from a Norwegian labour activation programme. European Journal of Social Work.
https://doi.org/10.1080/13691457.2022.2077316

Hansen, Helle Cathrine (2022). Fra tillitspolicy til praksis: Styringsrelasjoner i hjemmetjenestens førstelinje. Norsk sosiologisk tidsskrift.
https://doi.org/10.18261/nost.6.4.4

Hansen, Helle Cathrine ; Gubrium, Erika (2021). Activating the person in the changing situation: A dynamic analytical approach to labour activation. Journal of Comparative Social Work. Vol. 16.
https://doi.org/10.31265/jcsw.v16i1.373

Gubrium, Erika ; Hansen, Helle Cathrine (2019). Klientifisering og generaliserte forestillinger om arbeidsaktiveringsløp. Aamodt, Hilde Anette; Dahl, Espen; Gubrium, Erika; Haldar, Marit; Hermansen, Åsmund (Ed.). Sosialt arbeid og sosialpolitikk i samhandling. p. 350-368. Fagbokforlaget.

Hansen, Helle Cathrine (2019). Institutional paradoxes in Norwegian labour activation. Lund, Rebecca Waters Bolden; Nilsen, Ann Christin Eklund (Ed.). Institutional Ethnography in the Nordic Region. p. 151-162. Routledge.
https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429019999-12

Hansen, Helle Cathrine (2019). Aktivering – et komplekst felt for forskning og praksis. Fontene forskning. Vol. 12.
https://fonteneforskning.no/forskningsartikler/akt

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Research reports

Sadeghi, Talieh ; Bakkeli, Vidar ; Bråthen, Magne ; Hansen, Helle Cathrine ; Gjersøe, Heidi Moen ; Köhler-Olsen, Julia Franziska ; Karlsen, Elisabeth ; Ødemark, Ingjerd Legreid ; Thørrisen, Mikkel Magnus (2024). Arbeidsavklaringspenger - en sammenstilling og oppsummering av kunnskap på området. 122 p. OsloMet - storbyuniversitetet. Vol. 2024.
https://oda.oslomet.no/oda-xmlui/handle/11250/3129

Sadeghi, Talieh ; Bråthen, Magne ; Ødemark, Ingjerd Legreid ; Bakkeli, Vidar ; Gjersøe, Heidi Moen ; Hansen, Helle Cathrine ; Köhler-Olsen, Julia ; Karlsen, Elisabeth (2023). Arbeidsavklaringspenger: Protokoll for en oppsummering av kunnskapen på området. 38 p. Arbeidsforskningsinstituttet, OsloMet - storbyuniversitetet. Vol. 2023.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/3105474

Hansen, Helle Cathrine ; Schoyen, Mi Ah ; Halvorsen, Rune (2023). Peer Review on “Active inclusion of young adults receiving social assistance benefits”. Host country discussion paper Norway. European Commission, Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion.

Schoyen, Mi Ah ; Hansen, Helle Cathrine ; Halvorsen, Rune (2023). Peer Review on Active inclusion of young adults receiving social assistance benefits. Thematic Discussion Paper. European Commission, Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion.

Skog Hansen, Inger Lise; Steen Jensen, Ragnhild; Hansen, Helle Cathrine (2020). Mind the gap! Nordic 0–24 collaboration on improved services to vulnerable children and young people. Final report from the process evaluation. ISBN: 978-82-324-0568-8. 110 p. Fafo.

Hansen, Inger Lise; Jensen, Ragnhild Steen; Hansen, Helle Cathrine (2019). Nordic 0 – 24 collaboration on improved services to vulnerable children and young people Second interim report. ISBN: 978-82-324-0520-6. 88 p. Fafo.

Hansen, Helle Cathrine (2018). Anerkjennelse, samarbeidsrelasjoner og institusjonelle barrierer - NAVs kvalifiseringsprogram som aktiveringspraksis. ISBN: 978-82-8364-093-9. 105 p. OsloMet - storbyuniversitetet.

Malmberg-Heimonen, Ira ; Natland, Sidsel ; Tøge, Anne Grete ; Hansen, Helle Cathrine ; Innvær, Simon (2014). Helhetlig oppfølging av deltakere i Kvalifiseringsprogrammet. Evaluering av "Helhetlig, prinsippstyrt, metodisk tilnærming" (HPMT). En klynge-randomisert studie. 116 p. OsloMet - storbyuniversitetet.

Innvær, Simon ; Malmberg-Heimonen, Ira ; Tøge, Anne Grete ; Hansen, Helle Cathrine ; Natland, Sidsel (2012). Helhetlig oppfølging av brukere med behov for tettere oppfølging i Kvalifiseringsprogrammet. Midtveisrapport. 103 p. Høgskolen i Oslo og Akershus.

Innvær, Simon ; Hansen, Helle Cathrine ; Malmberg-Heimonen, Ira (2010). Helhetlig oppfølging av brukere med behov for tettere oppfølging i Kvalifiseringsprogrammet. Sluttrapport om en opplæringspilot. 71 p. OsloMet - storbyuniversitetet.

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Dissemination

Hansen, Helle Cathrine (2025). Old age poverty in a social democratic welfare state - a social justice perspective. 14th European Conference for Social Work Research - Embracing Democracy in Social Work Practice and Research. Katholische Stiftungshochshule München.

Hansen, Helle Cathrine ; Dokken, Therese ; Pedersen, Axel West (2024). Kvalifiseringsprogrammet som virkemiddel for arbeidsinkludering. Rådsmøte Kompetansesenter for arbeidsinkludering. Kompetansesenter for arbeidsinkludering.

Hansen, Helle Cathrine ; Dokken, Therese (2024). Promising practices: helhetlig arbeidsinkludering av unge. Rådsmøte Kompetansesenter for arbeidsinkludering. Kompetansesenter for arbeidsinkludering.

Hansen, Helle Cathrine (2024). Anerkjennelsesteorier i sosialt arbeid. Master i sosialt arbeid. VID Specialized University College.

Hansen, Helle Cathrine (2024). Old age poverty and welfare encounters in the Norwegian welfare state. Street-level bureaucracy conference. Aalborg Universitet.

Hansen, Helle Cathrine (2023). Arbeidsaktivering – fremmende eller hemmende for sosial inklusjon?. Borgere i velferdsstatens utkant - Bokslipp Citizenship and Social Exclusion at the Margins of the Welfare State. NOVA.

Hansen, Helle Cathrine (2023). Lovende praksiser: Helheltig arbeidsinkludering av unge voksne. Faglunsj. Arbeids- og inkluderingsdepartementet, Arbeidsmarkedsavdelingen.

Hansen, Helle Cathrine (2023). Anerkjennelsesteori i sosialt arbeid. Forelesning master i sosialt arbeid. VID Specialized University College.

Hansen, Helle Cathrine (2023). Recognition or redistribution? - Nancy Farser’s theory of social justice. Social justice in a global perspective - lecture master in social work. VID Specialized University College.

Hansen, Helle Cathrine (2023). Embodied working relationships in municipal home care services. 12th European Conference for Social Work Research. Universita Catolica di Sacro Cuore.

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Helle Cathrine Hansen

Fields of study

Subject areas

Research groups

Health and Welfare Studies

Research projects

Ongoing research projects

Publications and research

Scientific publications

Research reports

Dissemination