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The Treatment Satisfaction and Recovery in Saami and Norwegian Patients Following Psychiatric Hospital Treatment: A Comparative Study

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The Treatment Satisfaction and Recovery in Sami and Norwegian Patients Following Psychiatric Hospital Treatment: A Comparative Study
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tore Sørlie
Jens-Ivar Nergård
Transcultural Psychiatry, vol. 42, no. 2, June 2005, pp. 295-316
On discharge, patients and therapists completed questionnaire rating self-defined ethnicity, how ethnicity was perceived by others, and use of language in variety of situations.
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Violence and Abuse in Sámi Communities

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Thematic Report (Norwegian National Human Rights Institution)
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Norwegian National Human Rights Institution

Analyzes the State's human rights obligations as found in the European Convention on Human Human Rights, the UN Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, the Istanbul Convention, and the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child and examines the challenges that prevent Sámi victims from accessing support services and the measures implemented to provide remedies to the problem.

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"We Had Not Dared to Do That Earlier, But Now We See That It Works": Creating a Culturally Responsive Mathematics Exam

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Anne Birgitte Fyhn
Ylva Jannok Nutti
Kristine Nystad
Ellen J. Sara Eira
Ole Einar Hoetta
AlterNative, vol. 12, no. 4, 2016, pp. 411-424
Looks at innovative culturally responsive instructional tasks and the development of four states: survival, recovery, development and self-determination.
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What Can We Talk about, in Which Language, in What Way and with Whom? Sami Patients' Experiences of Language Choice and Cultural Norms in Mental Health Treatment

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Inger Dagsvold
Snefrid Møllersen
Vigdis Stordahl
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 74, 2015, p. article no. 26952
Study shows Sami patients' language choice in different situations is influenced by complex social and cultural factors.
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What is Important in the Surroundings in Order to Extend the Healthy Life Period? A Regional Study of 19 Older Women in a Northern Part of Norway

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Proceedings of the 15th International Congress on Circumpolar Health
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gunn-Tove Minde
Torill M. Sæterstrand
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 72, Supplement 1, 2, p. article no. 21189
Study of 19 women aged 75 or older revealed that in the Sami culture elderly people feel that it is important to be "strong" and "healthy".
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What's Killing the Reindeer

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Eli Kintisch
Science, vol. 346, no. 6210, November 7, 2014, p. 685
Presents brief background on ecological data that could help with a new compensation system for Sami Reindeer herders.
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Which Sámi? Sámi Inclusion Criteria in Population-Based Studies of Sámi Health and Living Conditions in Norway: An Exploratory Study Exemplified With Data From the SAMINOR Study

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Torunn Pettersen
Magritt Brustad
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 72, 2013, p. article no. 21813
Study of almost 15,000 participants revealed that the choice of Sámi inclusion criterion had a clear influence on the size and geographical distribution of the defined populations.
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"You never know who are Sami or speak Sami": Clinicians' Experiences with Language-Appropriate Care to Sami-Speaking Patients in Mental Health Clinics in Northern Norway

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Inger Dagsvold
Snefrid Møllersen
Vigdis Stordahl
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 75, 2016, p. article no. 32588
Interviews therapists about how they provide service to out-patients in mental health clinics in Sami language administrative districts. Study shows clinicians are unaware of language needs and offer ad hoc service.
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Young Sámi Men on the Move: Actors, Activities, and Aims for the Future

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Young Sami Men on the Move: Actors, Activities, and Aims for the Future
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Merete Saus
Else Målfrid Boine
AlterNative, vol. 15, no. 4, Indigenous Notions of Cultural Heritage, December 2019, pp. 368-376
Study uses results from interviews with eight young Sámi men about their experience with moving from rural to urban spaces and with becoming part of a minority group after having been the majority. Findings indicated that the men experience changes in the main actors and activities in their lives, as well as in their aims for the future.
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