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Online Hate Towards Child Care Workers: Findings from a national study in Ireland

VIDEO: dr. Kenneth Burns, dr. Fiachra Ó’Súilleabháin and MA Olwen Halvey have presented an outline of initial findings when it […]
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Guest researcher: Victor Cepoi

We are happy to announce that Victor Cepoi will be visiting DIPA as a guest researcher! Victor Cepoi is an […]
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Forandringsfabrikken: “Må hjelpe for oss”

REPORT: “Må hjelpe for oss” (Must help us) Anika Kurshed, together with two child protection professionals, presented main findings from […]
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Reunification after ECHR judgments

VIDEO: Professor Kirsten Sandberg gave a lecture on reunification after ECtHR judgments. In several articles, Professor Sandberg analyzed the legal […]
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Citizens prefer permanency for children in public care

NEW ARTICLE: In the largest study to date of citizens views on the situation for children growing up in long […]
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Legal Safeguards for Children in Child Protection Systems

VIDEO: The government has set up the Public Expert Committee, which will assess measures to strengthen legal safeguards in all […]
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The invisible child

NEW ARTICLE: The authors of this article examine whether and how children at the centre of child protection removal decisions […]
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How do parents argue for their right to care?

NEW ARTICLE: In this recently published article in the Journal of Social Work,[1] PhD fellow Ida B. Juhasz (DIPA, UiB) […]
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Decision-makers draw unevenly on expert evidence

NEW ARTICLE:Researcher Audun Løvlie (UiB) evaluates how decision-makers in the Norwegian County Social Welfare Board consider disciplinary evidence in child […]
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Reunification philosophy, practice and research: We can do better for families

BLOG: How can we help parents and children to reunify after a child protection removal of a child? Sadly, very […]
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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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University of Bergen

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C/O Marit Skivenes

P.O: 7802, 5020 Bergen
Norway

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Marit Skivenes

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+47 959 24 979
+47 55 58 25 87

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Marit.Skivenes@uib.no