Associate Professor

Anja Johnsen

Department of Welfare and Participation
Anja Johnsen
Tel: +47 55 58 55 71
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Bergen
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Field of work

Educated a clinical child welfare pedagogue and a clinical specialist in substance abuse issues, holding a master`s degree in social work and a doctorate (Ph.D) in resilience.

Areas of expertise: school performance in children and young people at risk/in vulnerable life situastions, academic resilience, child poverty, ethnic minorities, child welfare, child welfare institutions/environmental therapy and substance abuse.

Courses taught

Master of Applied Social Science

Research areas

School performance among children and young people at risk/in vulnerable life situations.

 

Research groups

1. Law, Democracy and Welfare (HVL)

2. Child Welfare, equality and social inclusion (UiB)

3. Equity in Social Welfare and Global Development Research Group (UiB)

Publications

  • Fra marginalisering til akademisk suksess.

    (2023)

  • Hva fremmer skoleprestasjon?

    (2023)

  • Institusjonsbarnevernet og miljøterapi. Miljøterapeuten som redskap og etiske utfordringer og dilemmaer.

    (2023)

  • Barn og unge i fattige familier: Selvoppfattet skolekompetanse, etnisitet og akademisk resiliens. Hvilke faktorer kan fremme skoleprestasjoner hos barn og unge i risiko?

    (2021)

  • The Norwegian welfare state and the meeting with immigrant (refugee) families University of Bergen

    (2021)
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