Research Group in Social Work

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University
NORD University
Faculty/school/department
Faculty of Social Sciences
Size of the team
number of researchers number of supporting staff number of PhD students
16
0
5
PI
PI name
Øystein Henriksen
PI email
oystein.henriksen@nord.no
PI bio

https://app.cristin.no/persons/show.jsf?id=320236

Contact person and e-mail
Contact person
Øystein Henriksen
Contact person e-mail
oystein.henriksen@nord.no
WWW
https://www.nord.no/en/research/research-at-the-faculties/research-at-fsv/forsk…
Short description of research profile

The research group in social work explores issues within the subject of social work understood both as an academic discipline and practical professional practice.

Research area
SOCIAL SCIENCES
SOCIAL SCIENCES » Sociology » (WY) SOCIAL WORK
Scientific Themes (keywords)
Welfare
social relations
Social inequalities
poverty
outsiders
vulnerable children
child care
Publications

Representative publications

Coherence and transition. Meaningful connections and challenging transitions in social work 2021, Social Work Education: Volum 42 s. 793-808;Henriksen, Øystein
Preparing students for social work practice in contemporary societies: insights from a transnational research network 2020, European Journal of Social Work: Volum 23 s. 980-991;Laidlaw, Kirsteen; Cabiati, Elena; Henriksen, Øystein; Shore, Caroline