Kjersti Melberg
Biographic Data
| ID | 777979 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kjersti Melberg |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kjersti |
| FAMILY NAME | Melberg |
| SIGNATURE | MELBERG K |
| AFFILIATIONS | International Research Institute of Stavanger |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 8 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Livskvalitet i familier: Nære Relasjoners Betydning for ”det Gode Liv”
Life quality in families: close relations and “the good life”The aim of this paper is to explore how aspects and qualities of modern family life influence subjective well-being. Although the patterns of family, work and sexuality have changed dramatically the last four decades, it is here claimed that the family is still an important base of socialization and upbringing. Thus the study of processes within the family can contribute to the understa…
Family Well-Being Between Work, Care and Welfare Politics: The Case of Norway
This article examines how policy-relevant aspects such as gender equality, work load and relationship qualities affect family well-being. The analysis aims at identifying the constellation of factors that can explain family life satisfaction using data drawn from the International Social Survey Programme (ISSP). Despite the fact that Norwegian welfare policies have a strong emphasis on supporting gender equality and mothers'employment, the study …
Family Farm Transactions in Norway: Unpaid Care Across Three Farm Generations
This paper focuses on practical transitions in three generations of contemporary Norwegian farm couples. With their tightly interconnected relationships, farm families present a unique opportunity for studying bounding and transitions across generations. The main hypotheses of the paper are that different generations of genders within farm couples will exhibit differences in their distribution of caregiving (H1), practical help is still transferr…
Alternative strategier i norsk landbruk – ny verdiskaping som livsstil på gård
Farming, Stress and Psychological Well-being: The Case of Norwegian Farm Spouses
This study examines the relationships among farm-related stress, social support and psychological health in Norwegian farm spouses. Unlike most families, farm families are characterised by the intertwining of work and family. It is here claimed that indicators representative of contemporary farm life influence experienced well-being, though in different ways for women and men. Farm husbands' and farm wives' exposure and vulnerability to stressors…
Farming, Stress and Psychological Well-being: The Case of Norwegian Farm Spouses
This study examines the relationships among farm-related stress, social support and psychological health in Norwegian farm spouses. Unlike most families, farm families are characterised by the intertwining of work and family. It is here claimed that indicators representative of contemporary farm life influence experienced well-being, though in different ways for women and men. Farm husbands' and farm wives' exposure and vulnerability to stressors…
Family Farm Transactions in Norway: Unpaid Care Across Three Farm Generations
This paper focuses on practical transitions in three generations of contemporary Norwegian farm couples. With their tightly interconnected relationships, farm families present a unique opportunity for studying bounding and transitions across generations. The main hypotheses of the paper are that different generations of genders within farm couples will exhibit differences in their distribution of caregiving (H1), practical help is still transferr…
Alternative strategier i norsk landbruk – ny verdiskaping som livsstil på gård
Farming, Stress and Psychological Well-being: The Case of Norwegian Farm Spouses
This study examines the relationships among farm-related stress, social support and psychological health in Norwegian farm spouses. Unlike most families, farm families are characterised by the intertwining of work and family. It is here claimed that indicators representative of contemporary farm life influence experienced well-being, though in different ways for women and men. Farm husbands' and farm wives' exposure and vulnerability to stressors…
Family Farm Transactions in Norway: Unpaid Care Across Three Farm Generations
This paper focuses on practical transitions in three generations of contemporary Norwegian farm couples. With their tightly interconnected relationships, farm families present a unique opportunity for studying bounding and transitions across generations. The main hypotheses of the paper are that different generations of genders within farm couples will exhibit differences in their distribution of caregiving (H1), practical help is still transferr…
Family Well-Being Between Work, Care and Welfare Politics: The Case of Norway
This article examines how policy-relevant aspects such as gender equality, work load and relationship qualities affect family well-being. The analysis aims at identifying the constellation of factors that can explain family life satisfaction using data drawn from the International Social Survey Programme (ISSP). Despite the fact that Norwegian welfare policies have a strong emphasis on supporting gender equality and mothers'employment, the study …
Livskvalitet i familier: Nære Relasjoners Betydning for ”det Gode Liv”
Life quality in families: close relations and “the good life”The aim of this paper is to explore how aspects and qualities of modern family life influence subjective well-being. Although the patterns of family, work and sexuality have changed dramatically the last four decades, it is here claimed that the family is still an important base of socialization and upbringing. Thus the study of processes within the family can contribute to the understa…
Psychology (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Norwegian (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Rural development and sustainability (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Demographic economics (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Agricultural Economics and Policy (1 works) · Agriculture (1 works)