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Centre for Research on Discretion and Paternalism Bergen

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A tale of two cases – investigating reasoning in similar cases with different outcomes

NEW ARTICLE: Why is it that some care order cases result in the child being removed from parental care, while […]
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Guest researcher: Larissa Cristina Margarido

We have had the pleasure of having Larissa Cristina Margarido as a guest researcher as  part of the project Child Protection […]
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Blogpost: Do young wives have agency?

BLOG: One of the most interesting – albeit challenging – parts of researching child marriage in Brazil is recognizing the […]
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Breakfast-seminar: Legal changes and shifts in Swedish social childcare – from reunification to stability for placed children

Video: Professor Pernilla Leviner held a presentation titled “Legal changes and shifts in Swedish social childcare – from reunification to […]
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Legitimacy Challenges Workshop

On Saturday 19th of August and Sunday 20th of August Centre for Research on Discretion and Paternalism (DIPA) hosted the […]
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Bergen Exchanges

On Friday 18th of August Centre for Research on Discretion and Paternalism (DIPA), participated in the 10th edition of the […]
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Bergen – Cork Exchange 

On Monday 26th of June the research group Law, Politics and Welfare, including Centre for Research on Discretion and Paternalism […]
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“Safe Childhood, Secure Future” (Skivenes-Report on the rule of law and child protection, Norway) 

On Tuesday 27th of June, Professor Marit Skivenes held a presentation on the “Skivenes Report», for the School of Law […]
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Blogpost: Child Protection in post-Soviet countries: Child rights friendly?

BLOG: There has been a shift in many post-Soviet countries’ efforts to improve the protection of children’s rights in child […]
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Breakfast-seminar: Standardization of the decision-making process in child protection services

Video: Associate Professor Marina Snipsøyr Sletten held a presentation titled “Standardization of the decision-making process in child protection services”. The […]
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Research Centre at the University of Bergen. We study government’s use of power towards its citizens, and justifications thereof. Focus on children's rights and child protection.

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5007 Bergen

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University of Bergen

Department of Government
C/O Marit Skivenes

P.O: 7802, 5020 Bergen
Norway

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Principal Investigator

Marit Skivenes

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+47 959 24 979
+47 55 58 25 87

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Marit.Skivenes@uib.no