Lena Catherine Lossius Westby

ORCID: 0000-0002-0638-0003
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Research Areas
  • Child Welfare and Adoption
  • Family Support in Illness
  • Mental Health and Patient Involvement
  • Child Abuse and Trauma
  • Social Work Education and Practice

NTNU Samfunnsforskning
2025

University of Inland Norway
2019

Child welfare services in Norway aim to provide a comprehensive and holistic policy practice approach. This includes range of in-home support measures parents their children resolve challenges. Youth child participation are basic rights within the Norwegian Welfare Services (CWS) context, grounded UN Convention on Rights Child, constitution, Act. While recent research has identified youth more often being consulted, involvement own is limited should be done facilitate meaningful...

10.1080/13691457.2024.2439976 article EN cc-by European Journal of Social Work 2025-01-02

There are expectations for parents to provide their children with emotional, social and economic security predictability. Parents a substance use disorder (SUD) often unable meet the norms of good parenting, vulnerable developing problems mental health, relationships use. Through in-depth interviews, authors explored five young people's stories about protection factors during childhood around SUD. The interviews were analysed using narrative approach in accordance Polkinghorne's concept...

10.1080/13575279.2019.1664989 article EN Child Care in Practice 2019-09-30
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