Fields of study
Academic disciplines
Subject areas
Citizenship Fertility Familylife, parenting, child-care Gender and Workin life Work and Family Innovation in the public sector Nordic welfare states Welfare services
Research groups
Research projects
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Crossbow: Crossing and Managing Boundaries between Work and Non-Work – Co-creating Healthy Teleworking
In this project we aim to map, explore and understand the opportunities and challenges of telework, and to contribute to enhanced organizational preparedness for healthy, sustainable and productive teleworking.
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Family Partner – Co-development, Implementation and Evaluation of a Child Maltreatment Prevention Intervention
The Family Partner project seeks to improve the services directed at the most vulnerable group in society; children growing up at risk of maltreatment.
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Flex-IT – A mixed-method study of cross-domain information technology use in everyday life
The emergence of new technology has increasingly blurred the boundaries between work and family domains, and the consequences for the health and productivity of the labor force remains unknown. These contradictory perspectives make it important to understand to what extent, when and for who cross-domain IT use is healthy and/or unhealthy.
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NEET: Preventing sick leave and marginalization in young adults
Despite the increasing costs of early school leaving and failures to integrate into the adult workforce, it is still unknown what the determinants to unhealthy school-to-work transitions are.
Publications and research
Scientific publications
Pedersen, Eirin; Malmberg-Heimonen, Ira; Finne, Joakim; Pontoppidan, Maiken; Dion, Jacinthe; Tømmerås, Truls; Tøge, Anne Grete
(2023).
Family Partner: study protocol for a pilot randomised study of a home-visitation intervention in Norway.
7 p.
Scandinavian Journal of Public Health.
https://doi.org/10.1177/14034948231189773
Egeland, Cathrine; Ingelsrud, Mari Holm; Pedersen, Eirin
(2022).
Fremmedgjort på hjemmekontor?.
Norsk sosiologisk tidsskrift.
Vol. 6.
https://doi.org/10.18261/nost.6.5.4
Nordberg, Tanja Haraldsdottir; Pedersen, Eirin; Egeland, Cathrine
(2021).
Diskriminering? Konsekvenser av graviditet og permisjonsuttak i arbeidslivet.
Søkelys på arbeidslivet.
Vol. 38.
https://doi.org/10.18261/issn.1504-7989-2021-03-04...
Breit, Eric; Fossestøl, Knut; Pedersen, Eirin
(2019).
Kunnskapsbasert praksis innenfor en samstyringsmodell
En analyse av satsingen «Praksis- og kunnskapsutvikling i Nav-kontor».
Tidsskrift for velferdsforskning.
Vol. 22.
https://doi.org/10.18261/issn.2464-3076-2019-03-01
Sletten, Mira Aaboen; Eriksen, Ingunn Marie; Pedersen, Eirin; Seland, Idunn (2019). Grenser for skolens ansvar? Skolelederes perspektiv på mandat i det frafallsforebyggende arbeidet. Nordisk Administrativt Tidsskrift. Vol. 96.
Breit, Eric; Fossestøl, Knut; Pedersen, Eirin
(2018).
A knowledge hierarchy in labour
and welfare services?
Evidence-based and
practice-based knowledge
in frontline service innovation.
International Social Security Review.
Vol. 71.
https://doi.org/10.1111/issr.12187
Ellingsæter, Anne Lise; Pedersen, Eirin
(2016).
Institutional Trust: Family Policy and Fertility in Norway.
Social Politics: International Studies in Gender, State and Society.
Vol. 23.
https://doi.org/10.1093/sp/jxv003
Ellingsæter, Anne Lise; Pedersen, Eirin (2014). Påvirker tillit til familiepolitikken fruktbarheten?. Tidsskrift for velferdsforskning. Vol. 17.
Pedersen, Eirin (2014). Jakten på en foreldreskapskontrakt – arbeidsvilkårs betydning for fruktbarhet. Sosiologisk Tidsskrift. Vol. 22.
Ellingsæter, Anne Lise; Pedersen, Eirin (2013). Fruktbarhetens fundament i den norske velferdsstaten. Tidsskrift for samfunnsforskning. Vol. 54.