24 April 202627 April 2026News DIPA Researchers participated in the 2026 European Conference for Social Work Research in Aberdeen We are happy to share that Professor Marit Skivenes, Researcher Dr. Hege Stein Helland, […]
20 March 202620 March 2026Literature update, News Adolescents Trust in the Child Welfare System: Does Institutional Contact and Performance Matter? NEW ARTICLE by Hege Stein Helland (University of Bergen, DIPA) A new article published […]
14 February 202517 February 2025Literature update, News, Publications, Ukategorisert Ask the children: youth views about parenting, parental freedom, and child safety. A survey study of youth in Finland, Ireland, Norway, and USA NEW ARTICLE: The researchers Jill Duerr Berrick, Kenneth Burns, Tarja Pösö, Joseph N. Roscoe, […]
17 January 202517 February 2025Events, News, Videos RDV-Seminar: Precarious Inclusion: Irregular Migration, Welfare Policy & State Borders in Norway Video: In this seminar titled Precarious Inclusion: Irregular Migration, Welfare Policy & State Borders […]
Health care providers as petty sovereigns? Migration control and access to welfare In this presentation, Marry-Anne Karlsen explores ambiguities in the Norwegian state’s response to irregular […]
13 December 202426 February 2025Events, News, Ukategorisert, Videos Breakfast-seminar: Impact of Social Inequality on Children and Families’ Interaction with Child Welfare Services in Norway Our “Breakfast Seminar for practitioners” (Barnevernfrokost) is a video seminar which aims to communicate […]
28 November 202414 April 2025Literature update, News, Publications The Book “Adoption from Care” Now Translated to Japanese We are pleased to announce that the book “Adoption from Care: International Perspectives on […]
Barnevernfrokost: Betydning av sosial ulikhet for barn og familiers kontakt med barnevernet i Norge Bli med på Barnevernfrokost, der Prof. Bente Heggem Kojan og Mary Elizabeth Hemler diskuterer […]
22 November 202417 February 2025Blogposts, News, Ukategorisert Opening the discussion about adoption from care in Finland – wrong place, right time? BLOG: Finland’s Prime Minister Petteri Orpo’s Governments Programme took a much-awaited initiative to advance […]