Blar i Institutt for velferd og deltaking på forfatter "Ness, Ottar"
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Immigrants’ experiences on integration while attempting to access the labour market: Implications for social work practice
Ims, Reidun; Lorås, Lennart; Ness, Ottar; Finlay, Linda (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)(1) Background: The challenge of immigrants and their integration into adopted countries is a key topic for the global field of social work. However, there is a paucity of research on immigrants’ lived experiences in gaining ... -
«Jeg får et helt annet innblikk»: Fagpersoners erfaringer med familieorientert praksis i rusfeltet
Kalsås, Øyvind Reehorst; Selbekk, Anne Schanche; Ness, Ottar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Aim: Family members’ lives and health are seriously affected by alcohol- and drug addiction in close relationships, and research on addiction treatment shows that outcome of treatment is better when family is involved, ... -
Managers as peer workers’ allies: A qualitative study of managers’ perceptions and actions to involve peer workers in Norwegian mental health and substance use services
Åkerblom, Kristina Bakke; Mohn-Haugen, Torbjørn; Agdal, Rita; Ness, Ottar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background Citizens with experience and knowledge about what it is like to use mental health and substance use services are increasingly employed within similar services as peer workers. Peer workers are portrayed as ... -
Peer support workers in co-production and co-creation in public mental health and addiction services: Protocol for a scoping review
Åkerblom, Kristina Bakke; Ness, Ottar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Worldwide, there is a growing interest to employ people with lived experiences in health and social services. Particularly in mental health and addiction services, individuals with lived experience of mental health problems ...