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Child welfare, equity and social inclusion

Participants of the Child welfare, equity and social inclusion research group

We who participate in the Child welfare, equity and social inclusion research group are affiliated with the Department of Health Promotion and Development

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Secundary affiliation

Anja Johnsen Associate Professor, Department of Welfare and Participation, HVL

Field of work

Educated a clinical child welfare pedagogue and a clinical specialist in substance abuse issues, holding a master`s degree in social work and a doctorate (Ph.D) in resilience.

Areas of expertise

School performance in children and young people at risk/in vulnerable life situations, academic resilience, child poverty, ethnic minorities, child welfare, child welfare institutions/environmental therapy and substance abuse.

Courses taught

Master of Applied Social Science

Research areas

School performance among children and young people at risk/in vulnerable life situations.

Research groups

  1. Law, Democracy and Welfare (HVL) 
  2. Child Welfare, equality and social inclusion (UiB)
  3. Equity in Social Welfare and Global Development Research Group (UiB)

 

Jan Stokkebekk Family Therapist MA, PhD in Family Psychology, Bufdir

 

Eirinn Hesvik LjonesPh.D. scholar within Child Welfare at Regional Knowledge Center for Children and Youth, RKBU Vest, in the Health and Society division at NORCE.

Field of work

The Child Welfare Services & Migration

Proyect

Contact and Continuity for children with migration background in foster care. A study of children and parents' experiences (MigSam).

Research areas

The Child Welfare Services & Migration

 

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