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Do welfare counsellors help at-risk upper secondary school students?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Counselling is considered to be an important policy tool to prevent early school leaving, yet little is known about the effect of counselling on student outcomes. We investigate the effect of a novel type of counselling ... -
Dropout in Higher Education - Lessons from Norway
(Frafald fra de videregående uddannelser: Forklaringer, mekanismer og løsninger;, Chapter, 2022)The aim of this chapter is two-fold: firstly, to present some longitudinal data on dropout in higher education in Norway and describe the current situation in various fields of study, and secondly, to contrast this with ... -
How do Children of Immigrants Experience Parental Involvement in their Education?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Many children of immigrants have low socioeconomic backgrounds and yet attain high levels of education. What guides members of this group to this educational success is, however, a matter of theoretical dispute. While some ... -
Public R&D support to enterprises in four R&D sectors: the mix of types of aid and policy agencies
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)We examine how the amount of public R&D support to enterprises in different R&D sectors is related to the mix of types of aid and policy agencies. The question we ask is whether this amount increases or decreases with the ... -
An Equality Paradox? The Northern European Case
(Equity Policies in Global Higher Education;, Chapter, 2022)The Nordic countries are often regarded as unique, with relatively small income differences and welfare state policies characterised by universal and generous public support to its citizens. Educational policies aim at ... -
Vitenskapelig kvalitet og forskningspolitiske vendepunkter 1945–2020
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Begrepet «vitenskapelig kvalitet» skiftet innhold mellom 1945 og 2020. Artikkelen tar sitt utgangpunkt i forskningspolitikk på nasjonalt systemnivå og bygger i det vesentlige på regjeringens forsknings- og langtidsmeldinger, ... -
Do lectures matter? Exploring students’ situational interest in two learning arenas in teacher education
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Motivating students to endure teacher education and enter teaching is a pressing challenge in many countries. We address this challenge by exploring the concept of situational interest (SI) in teacher education and students’ ... -
Labour market mismatch among master’s graduates in the humanities from 1995 to 2015 in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The future of the humanities has been the subject of debate in several countries where it is often stated that too many students are accepted into courses that offer relatively poor employment opportunities. In this article, ... -
Innovation Pattern Heterogeneity: Data-Driven Retrieval of Firms’ Approaches to Innovation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)According to a strong and diversified theoretical framework, innovation is one of the usual suspects in defining differences in firm performance. Understanding the diversity that exists within the population of innovative ... -
International student mobility and labour market outcomes: the role of personality dimensions
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)International student mobility (ISM) is often perceived to enhance career prospects. Surprisingly, the role of personality traits in explaining why students go abroad and relationships between ISM and labour market outcomes ... -
Nested identities and identification in higher education institutions—the role of organizational and academic identities
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Academic staff hold multiple identities by relating to the organization and to their profession. Merging higher education institutions involves organizational changes which may impact identities of academic staff. This ... -
International migration of researchers and gender imbalance in academia—the case of Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Female representation among students and graduates in higher education is growing internationally. This is a promising trend for achieving gender balance in top positions in academia. But there is still a long way to go, ... -
Bounded innovation or agency drift? Developments in European higher education quality assurance
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)As higher education quality assurance in many countries in Europe has become a mature activity, some agencies carrying out external quality assurance are developing beyond their core tasks and missions. The current study ... -
Risk preferences and sibling sex composition
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This article presents evidence on the malleability of preferences over monetary risk of men and women in the context of the family. I focus on sibling sex composition by estimating the causal effect of having a younger ... -
Satisfaction is insufficient: Insights from a randomized, controlled trial of a marketing simulation game
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: The development and promotion of educational games are still outpacing knowledge of these games' effects, raising calls for evidence of benefits and challenges. Studies suggest that students and teachers like ... -
Identifying gender disparities in research performance: the importance of comparing apples with apples
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Many studies on research productivity and performance suggest that men consistently outperform women. However, women and men are spread unevenly throughout the academy both horizontally (e.g., by scientific field) and ... -
Policy framing of international student mobility in the Nordic countries
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Student mobility in the Nordic countries has traditionally been characterized by cultural cooperation and egalitarian values. Yet, the region has not been isolated from international trends towards emphasizing excellence ... -
Mobilising international student mobility: Exploring policy enactments in teacher education in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)This article analyses the internationalisation of higher education through the lens of student mobility, by exploring how mobility is realised in contexts that are shaped by different needs, purposes and actors. Drawing ... -
EU R&D Funding for Electricity Grid Technologies and the Energy Transition: Centralised versus Decentralised Transition Pathways
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)In the acceleration phase transitions often increase in depth and scope, and thereby create knock-on effects for wider system structures. In the renewable energy transition, for example, higher shares of intermittent ... -
Do older employees have a lower individual productivity potential than younger employees?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)We examine the relationship between employees’ age and their individual productivity potential (IPP). IPP is measured by individual characteristics which are related to skills utilisation at work. Using PIAAC data for 27 ...