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Adoption as a Child Welfare Measure

VIDEO: Hege Stein Helland presenting findings from research on adoption from care without parental consent (in Norwegian).
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Are Children Heard in the Child Protection System?

NEW PROJECT: The Centre has received funding to conduct a groundbreaking study of children’s participation.
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Strategy for Children at Risk

BARNUNGE21: Three young researchers from the Centre held key roles in the process towards a national strategy for children at risk.
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Decisions on Adoption from Care

VIDEO: PhD Candidate Hege Helland explains how decision-makers exercise discretion in adoption cases.
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Reporting Corporal Punishment

NEW ARTICLE: Study of population attitudes towards corporal punishment in five European countries.
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Family Life for Children

VIDEO: Jenny Krutzinna presenting findings from research on judgements from the European Court of Human Rights.
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Whose rights?

BLOG: In a situation of child protection, are the child´s rights more important than the parent´s rights?
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Removals of Newborn Babies

VIDEO: Ida B. Juhasz presenting findings from her research on newborn removals (in Norwegian).
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Child Protection in Norway

VIDEO: Professor Marit Skivenes discusses the Norwegian Child Protection System in an international perspective.
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The Importance of Parental Commitment

NEW ARTICLE: Decision-makers exercise of discretion in decisions on adoption from care.
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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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Christies gate 17

5007 Bergen

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University of Bergen

Department of Administration
and Organization Theory
C/O Marit Skivenes

P.O: 7802, 5020 Bergen
Norway