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Decisions on contact between parents and children in child welfare care measures
The main purpose of this study is to develop knowledge on how child welfare employees and County Social Welfare Boards assess and justify the organization and extent of contact between children, siblings and parents after a care measure.
Publications and research
Scientific publications
Lie, Iselin Huseby
; Engen, Mie
(2026).
Children’s participation in parental contact decisions: a survey-based comparison of social workers’ reported attitudes and practices in Norway and Denmark.
Nordic Social Work Research.
https://doi.org/10.1080/2156857x.2026.2625216
Sambo, Cleopas Gabriel;
Huseby-Lie, Iselin
(2025).
Empowerment, gender, and household dynamics in households receiving social cash transfers in Eastern and Southern Africa: evidence from a systematic review.
Development Studies Research.
Vol. 12.
https://doi.org/10.1080/21665095.2025.2553535
Huseby-Lie, Iselin
; Ito, Kayoko; Manabe, Lisa
(2025).
The Foster Parent Role and Care Temporality: A Contrastive-Comparative Perspective on Norway and Japan.
Social Sciences.
Vol. 14.
https://doi.org/10.3390/socsci14060332
Lie, Iselin Huseby
;
Ulvik, Oddbjørg Skjær
;
Aamodt, Hilde Anette
(2024).
Is participation always appropriate? Social workers' perspectives on when to exclude children from conversations about contact visits.
Child & Family Social Work.
https://doi.org/10.1111/cfs.13148
Lie, Iselin Huseby
;
Saltkjel, Therese
(2024).
Social workers’ educational level and attitudes toward child participation in cases regarding children’s contact with birth parents–the case of Norway.
Social Work Education.
https://doi.org/10.1080/02615479.2024.2380470
Lie, Iselin Huseby
(2023).
Children’s perspectives on contact with birth parents: a mixed-methods systematic review.
European Journal of Social Work.
https://doi.org/10.1080/13691457.2023.2235090
Lie, Iselin Huseby
; Sørvig, Øystein; Dybdahl, Ragnhild
(2021).
Unregistered Children: a Systematic Literature Review of Explanations and Consequences Associated with Failure to Fulfil Children’s Right to Registration.
The International Journal of Children's Rights.
Vol. 29.
https://doi.org/10.1163/15718182-29010005