The ‘psychological turn’ in self-help services for sexual abuse victims: Drivers and dilemmas
In a recent study, researchers from NOVA have studied how sexual abuse counselling centres in Norway are affected by a ‘psychological turn’.
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Adolscent boys’ fighting is related to several poor adult outcomes
A new research article by Lars Roar Frøyland and Tilmann Von Soest finds that adolescent boys’ fighting is associated with several poor adult outcomes.
How does the Nordic countries handle rape and sexual violence?
Researchers from the five Scandinavian countries presents new scientific findings about rape in the book “Rape in the Nordic countries – continuity and change”.
Call for Abstracts
The Third European Conference on Domestic Violence (ECDV) will take place in Oslo, Norway 1-4 September 2019. Deadline for abstract submission: 1 February 2019.
New research on Barnahus
The 14. May, 17 researchers from Norway, Iceland, Sweden, Finland and Denmark met up in Oslo for a workshop about new or ongoing Barnehus research at OsloMet – Oslo Metropolitan University.
ECDV 2019 to Oslo
NKVTS and NOVA will host The third European Conference on Domestic Violence in 2019 in Oslo.
Norwegian adolescents have become less aggressive
A new article by Lars Roar Frøyland and Tilmann von Soest discusses the decline in physical aggression among Norwegian adolescents from 2007 to 2015.
New book: Collaborating against child abuse
Kari Stefansen and Elisiv Bakketeig from NOVA have edited a new book about the Nordic Barnahus (or ‘Children’s House’) model.
Next European Conference on Domestic Violence to Oslo
NOVA and NKVTS will organise the 3. European Conference on Domestic Violence in 2019.
Young people living with violence and self-harm
A new scientific article written by NOVA researchers Lihong Huang and Svein Mossige investigates young people’s experiences with violence during their childhood and during the past 12 months, and also about their mental health and experiences of self-harm.