Fields of study
Academic disciplines
Subject areas
Labour Welfare state Security Work approach Social inequalities and health
Research projects
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EUROSHIP – Closing Gaps in Social Citizenship. New Tools to Foster Social Resilience in Europe
The overall aim of the EUROSHIP project is to provide an original and gender-sensitive assessment of the current gaps in social protection across Europe.
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Organising for Outcome - Links between service integration and transitions to employment for citizens with complex service needs
Will service integration improve labour market participation for citizens with multiple service needs?
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Welfare State Life Courses: Social Inequalities in the Co-evolution of Employment, Health and Critical Life Events (WELLIFE).
This project is a multidisciplinary Nordic collaboration researching inequalities in health and opportunities in the Nordic welfare states, and how they unfold over individuals life courses.
Publications and research
Scientific publications
Vedeler, Carina
;
Eri, Tine Schauer
; Nilsen, Roy Miodini;
Blix, Ellen
; Downe, Soo;
van der Wel, Kjetil A.
; Nilsen, Anne Britt Vika
(2023).
Women’s negative childbirth experiences and socioeconomic factors: Results from the Babies Born Better survey.
9 p.
Sexual & Reproductive HealthCare.
Vol. 36.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.srhc.2023.100850
Bakken, Frøydis M.;
van der Wel, Kjetil A.
(2022).
Cross-sectoral frontline delivery of welfare-to-work services for young adults with complex problems in Norway.
13 p.
Social Policy & Administration.
https://doi.org/10.1111/spol.12860
Berg-Beckhoff, Gabriele; Bask, M; Jervelund, S.S.; Guldager, J.D.; Quickfall, A; Rabiee Khan, F; Oddsson, G;
van der Wel, Kjetil A.
; Sarasjärvi, K.K.; Olafsdottir, S; Buffel, Veerle; Skalicka, Vera; Van de Velde, S.
(2022).
Political stringency, infection rates, and higher education students' adherence to government measures in the Nordic countries and the UK during the first wave of the COVID-19 outbreak.
Preventive Medicine.
Vol. 164.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ypmed.2022.107245
Bilsteen, Josephine; Alenius, Suvi;
Bråthen, Magne
; Børch, Klaus; Ekstrøm, Claus Thorn; Kajantie, Eero Olavi; Lashkarian, Mariam; Nurhonen, Markku; Risnes, Kari Ravndal; Sandin, Sven;
Wel, Kjetil A. van der
; Wolke, Dieter; Nybo Andersen, Anne-Marie
(2021).
Gestational Age, Parent Education, and Education in Adulthood.
Pediatrics.
https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2021-051959
Jensen, Maria Reinholdt
;
van der Wel, Kjetil A.
;
Bråthen, Magne
(2021).
Adolescent Mental Health Disorders and Upper
Secondary School Completion – The Role of Family
Resources.
15 p.
Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research.
https://doi.org/10.1080/00313831.2021.1983864
Dahl, Espen ; Elstad, Jon Ivar ; Hermansen, Åsmund ; van der Wel, Kjetil A. (2021). Uførhet og dødsrisiko i arbeiderklassen - Hva betyr arbeidsmiljø og arbeidsforhold?. Ljunggren, Jørn; Hansen, Marianne Nordli (Ed.). Arbeiderklassen. p. 275-291. Cappelen Damm Akademisk.
Brønnum-Hansen, Henrik; Östergren, Olof; Tarkiainen, Lasse;
Hermansen, Åsmund
; Martikainen, Pekka;
Wel, Kjetil A. van der
; Lundberg, Olle
(2021).
Changes in life expectancy and lifespan variability by income quartiles in four Nordic countries: a study based on nationwide register data.
BMJ Open.
Vol. 11.
https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-048192
Wel, Kjetil A. van der
;
Hermansen, Åsmund
;
Dahl, Espen
;
Saltkjel, Therese
(2021).
Utsatte unges livsbaner før og etter NAV-reformen: Flere «integrerte», sammenhengende, progressive og effektive forløp?.
Tidsskrift for velferdsforskning.
Vol. 24.
https://doi.org/10.18261/issn.2464-3076-2021-01-06
Heggebø, Kristian
;
Dahl, Espen
;
van der Wel, Kjetil A.
(2020).
Disentangling the dynamics of social assistance: A linked survey—Register data cohort study of long-term social assistance recipients in Norway.
PLOS ONE.
Vol. 15.
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0230891
Bråthen, Magne
;
Wel, Kjetil A. van der
;
Løyland, Borghild
(2020).
Mental Health and Access to Active Labor Market Programs.
18 p.
Nordic Journal of Working Life Studies.
Vol. 10.
https://doi.org/10.18291/njwls.v10i3.121843