Browsing HVL Open by Author "Samsonsen, Vibeke"
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Critical realism as a fruitful approach to social work research as illustrated by two studies from the field of child and family welfare
Samsonsen, Vibeke; Heggdalsvik, Inger Kristin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This paper argues the case for taking a critical realist (CR) approach to social work research. The normativity in social work is often under-communicated in the social sciences, resulting in research that has an unclear ... -
Family counselors’ professional assessments when children are at risk due to enduring parental conflicts
Heggdalsvik, Inger Kristin; Samsonsen, Vibeke (Journal article, 2022)The aim of this article is to explore Norwegian family counselors´ professional assessments when children are at potential risk due to enduring parental disputes. These disputes present complex clinical challenges and are ... -
High Conflicts as Wicked Problems from the Perspective of Family Counsellor and Child Welfare Services in Norway
Heggdalsvik, Inger Kristin; Lorås, Lennart; Samsonsen, Vibeke (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This article explores professionals’ understanding and experiences of parental high conflicts in Norwegian family counsellor and child welfare services. The data were analysed using reflexive thematic analysis, examining ... -
Independent experts in care order proceedings: A scoping review
Greve, Rakel Aasheim; Jørgensen, Tone; Christiansen, Øivin; Samsonsen, Vibeke; Braarud, Hanne Cecilie (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This article presents findings from a scoping review of the published literature on independent experts in care order proceedings. The aim of the review is to inform the researchers, policymakers and practitioners working ...