How can youth clubs be strengthened to provide better services for young people? From 2025, we will follow the five-year initiative "A Boost for Youth Clubs" to develop knowledge about quality, framework conditions, and the club’s role in the local commun
The project addresses how the spatial context in which people live during different stages of their lives shape their life prospects and socioeconomic outcomes.
The overall aim of the project is to enhance research-based knowledge on the multidimensional nature of old age social exclusion and its consequences for health and to identify conditions that minimize social exclusion of disadvantaged groups.
The project deals with the Child Welfare Service’s and the County Social Welfare Boards’ handling of compulsory care order cases in ethnic minority families.
Through the ACCESS Upgrade infrastructure, researchers and students will gain access to updated and upgraded longitudinal life course data for more than 11,000 men and women born between 1922 and 1966.
This project investigates pathways and outcomes of active ageing in three domains and their interactions: the labor market, civil society, and the family.
The project addresses what role the "activity friend" volunteers play in municipal health care and for people with dementia in Norway.
This project covers the use of violence among Norwegian adolescents and is financed through the Domestic Violence Research Program at NOVA.
The aim of the study was to map young people’s everyday life and quality of life, and how they experience the COVID-19 pandemic while they were still subject to strict restrictions.
Why do some care leavers end up doing well as young adults, against all odds? What does "doing well" mean to young women and men, with majority backgrounds? These are questions we seek to investigate in this project.
This project addresses examples of age-friendly homes for older people, as well as obstacles municipalities and housing developers encounter during the phases of planning and building such housing solutions.
The project aims to develop a framework for assessment, with a focus on formative assessment, in the context of citizenship education across Europe.
The research project will investigate whether children with disabilities have their fundamental rights safeguarded in encounters with the health and care service.
The project aims to provide new insights into young people's patterns of alcohol and illegal drug use, the social meaning of drugs, and the consequences of drug-related sanctions.
The aim of the project is to evaluate the effects of a communication campaign about Norwegian child protection services.
The project investigate the child welfare institutions for young people with drug addiction and separate institutions for one single young person.
The project investigates how the child welfare services work on risk assessment and safety measures when a child is placed outside the home.
This project aims to fill the knowledge gap about how the child welfare service tackles violence and abuse cases.
The project aims to discover the experiences children and young people who come to Norway as refugees have with the settlement and integration process, and how municipalities work with this group.
The primary objective of CoWorkCare is to generate knowledge on how employees' care obligations for their old parents affect their labour market participation.
The aim of the project is to increase the evidence base which can support policy- and decision-making in EU MS in designing and implementing complementary pathway mechanisms for admission of adult refugees from a first host country to an EU country throug
In this project we will investigate the consequences of the pandemic for living conditions for children and young people, equality in families and for individuals, including children and adults with disabilities.
The aim of this project is to study how people adapt to the reformed pension system. In particular, we look at adaptations to the increasing flexibility offered – both in terms of savings, and in terms of job planning and ways of combining work and pensio
CONSENT is a large bilateral project between Norway and Romania. The main objective is to investigate empirically, both in Romania and Norway, to what extent the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) is considered to be relevant when developing poli