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New researchers at the Centre

PROJECT: Elaine Sutherland, Asgeir Falch-Eriksen and Mathea Loen are taking up positions at the Centre to work on the Legitimacy […]
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The Ultimate Denial of Children’s Rights

BLOG: Voices in the US are advocating to abolish child welfare. This is a dangerous and irresponsible suggestion.
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Øyvind S. Tefre defended his PhD thesis

PHD: Why is adoption rarely used in Norwegian child protection, but widely used in the United States?
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Literature update

LITERATURE OVERVIEW: See our list of recently published articles of interest.
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Adoption from care or not?

BLOG: What do children say about adoption from care?
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Family life for children in state care

NEW ARTICLE: Analysis shows that the status and respect of the child’s de facto family life is increasing.
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Trust in the Norwegian Child Protection System

VIDEO: Marit Skivenes in conversation with judge Arnfinn Bårdsen from the European Court of Human Rights.
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Children are not sufficiently involved

NEW ARTICLE: Many children are absent in the decision-maker’s justification and conclusion about adoption, finds Skivenes & McEwan-Strand.
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Why don’t children participate?

BLOG: An ongoing puzzle is to explain why children in the child protection system are not participating as the Convention of […]
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Protecting Children, Creating Citizens

VIDEO: Recording of the webinar on children’s participation is now available.
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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 Administration
and Organization Theory
C/O Marit Skivenes

P.O: 7802, 5020 Bergen
Norway