About
My research interests include evaluation and the relationship between evidence, values, and policymaking - as well as the important and exciting field of education. I have also happened to do research on farm animal welfare (FAW) – which was really something different.
Research groups
Research projects
Completed research projects
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Examination of work-life-balance
In this project, we are investigating the conditions for work-life balance among younger partners in the legal industry.
Publications and research
Scientific publications
Høydal, Øyunn Syrstad
;
Finne, Joakim
;
Malmberg-Heimonen, Ira
(2024).
The framing of educational digitalization: A scoping review of empirical studies.
European Journal of Education.
https://doi.org/10.1111/ejed.12695
Høydal, Øyunn Syrstad
(2024).
Could I Write Like Carol Weiss?.
Minerva.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11024-024-09534-2
Høydal, Øyunn Syrstad
(2023).
Political bias in evidence for policymaking and the knowledge work of civil servants: the case of the ongoing digitalization of the Norwegian school.
Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research.
https://doi.org/10.1080/00313831.2023.2264862
Høydal, Øyunn Syrstad
;
Haldar, Marit
(2021).
A tale of the digital future: Analyzing the digitalization of the Norwegian education system.
Critical Policy Studies.
https://doi.org/10.1080/19460171.2021.1982397
Høydal, Øyunn Syrstad
;
Tøge, Anne Grete
(2021).
Evaluating social policies: Do methodological approaches determine the policy impact?.
Social Policy & Administration.
https://doi.org/10.1111/spol.12682
Høydal, Øyunn Syrstad
(2021).
Evaluation, Framing and Power Øyunn Syrstad Høydal*.
Scandinavian Journal of Public Administration (SPJA).
Vol. 25.
https://doi.org/10.58235/sjpa.v25i3-4.7093
Høydal, Øyunn Syrstad
(2021).
Evaluation, Framing and Power.
Scandinavian Journal of Public Administration (SPJA).
Vol. 25.
https://ojs.ub.gu.se/index.php/sjpa/article/view/5
Høydal, Øyunn Syrstad
(2020).
Worlds apart or coproduction? Investigating the relationship between knowledge users and producers.
Evaluation: International Journal of Theory, Research and Practice.
Vol. 26.
https://doi.org/10.1177/1356389020931880
Høydal, Øyunn Syrstad
(2018).
Evaluation: Method and societal phenomenon.
Evaluation: International Journal of Theory, Research and Practice.
https://doi.org/10.1177/1356389018804263