Idunn Seland

Research projects

• Democracy, Equality, Learning and Mobilisation for Future Citizens (DEMOCIT)

  The aim of DEMOCIT is to partake in reducing a growing civic empowerment gap within Norwegian democracy.

• 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 technological transformations in their everyday lives.

• Evaluating the Ombudsman against Bullying

  NOVA is responsible for a research-based evaluation of the regional ombudsman office.

• Gender, Youth and Leisure

  This project explores gendered patterns in youths’ leisure activities.

• Inequality in Youth – A Qualitative, Longitudinal Research Database

  Inequality in youth is a qualitative, longitudinal research database on youths in Norway, intended to be a parallel to the quantitative Ungdata surveys.

• International Civic and Citizenship Education Study 2016 (ICCS)

  The ICCS 2016-study investigates students’ knowledge and understanding of societal values, civic society and political systems.

• Leisure activities for Children and Youth in a Gender Equality Perspective

  In this project, NOVA will review research from the last ten years that address children and youth’s leisure time in combination with perspectives on gender, gender equality and gender stereotypes.

• What Characterizes Adolescents Attending Municipal Youth Clubs in Terms of Well-being?

  The purpose of the study is to investigate municipalities’ potential to actively use youth clubs to promote issues concerning adolescents’ health and well-being.