Arbeids- og kompetanseområde
Masego Katisi
Førsteamanuensis
Institutt for velferd og deltaking
Masego Katisi er sosialarbeider og spesialist i helsefremming. Hun har mastergrad i Barns velferd og anvendt barneforskning fra Swansea University, Wales (UK), og PhD i Helsefremmende arbeid og utvikling fra Universitetet i Bergen. Hennes fremste teoretiske interesser er systemisk teori, resiliens, salutogenese og andre styrkebaserte tilnærminger. Pågående forskningsprosjekter dreier seg om resiliens hos marginaliserte barn, familier og voksne populasjoner. For tiden forsker hun på migrasjon i Norge og foreldreløse barn i Afrika sør for Sahara. Hun deltar i et internasjonalt forskningsnettverk for flyktninger i Norge. Masego har publisert flere fagfellevurderte artikler, inkludert følgende: On Health Partnerships: Aspirations and realities in a North-South partnership for health promotion;Tensions between traditional practices and biomedical marketing;Exploring the roots of antagony in health partnerships. On Resilience and Salutogenesis: Fostering resilience in children who have been orphaned; The use of rites of passage in strengthening the psychosocial wellbeing of orphaned children; Drawing as a salutogenic therapy aid for grieving adolescents (upcoming) Readmore: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Masego_Katisi2/research
- Social Work and Community Work
- Child Welfare from an International Perspective
- Child, family and community resilience
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Relational wellbeing in the lives of young refugees in Finland, Norway and Scotland
- Resilience of children and adult populations living under adversity
- Refugee, migrant youth populations and resilience at individual, family and community level
- Establishing a national learning and action network for refugees: Promoting inclusion, access to information, and successful transition (PIISTON)
- Immigrant Health in Norway: The Role of Religious, Traditional, and Cultural Beliefs
Publikasjonar
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Narratives of Symbolic Objects: Exploring Relational Wellbeing of Young Refugees Living in Scotland, Finland, and Norway
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Exploring informal learning processes in mentoring programmes for refugees: a pilot study
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Art Exhibition Drawing Together
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Musikk som verktøy i psykisk helsearbeid. Kva skjer i eit barnesinn som opplever krig og store traume? Korleis kan musikk brukast som verktøy i psykisk helsearbeid med barn og unge? Musikk som fredsbærar
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Å fortelle gjennom bilder. Erfaringer med kunst og brukerdeltakelse i forskningsprosjektet Kreativ Sammen i Norge
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A Cross-Country Network Analysis of Adolescent Resilience
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Intergenerational perspectives on refugee children and youth's adapatation to life in Norway
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Transdisciplinary processes in research with young refugees in Norway
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Transdisciplinary processes in research with young refugees in Norway
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Fostering Resilience in Children Who have been Orphaned: Preliminary Results from the Botswana Balekane EARTH Program
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Measuring the value of OVC programming using practices to understand critical moments
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Exploring the roots of antagony in the safe male circumcision partnership in Botswana
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Leader of Symposium: Promoting resilience of refugees as ‘South-in-the-North’ communities
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Promoting resilience of unaccompanied minors in Norway
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The impact of boundaries and inequalities on adaptation by refugee children and youth in Norway
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Intergenerational perspectives on adaptation by refugee children and youth in Norway
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The power of context in health partnerships. Exploring synergy and antagony between external and internal ideologies in implementing Safe Male Circumcision (SMC) for HIV prevention in Botswana
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Aspirations and realities in a North-South partnership for health promotion: Lessons from a program to promote safe male circumcision in Botswana
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Exploring alternative approaches to evaluating the effectiveness of a resilience program in Botswana
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Safe male circumcision in Botswana: Tension between traditional practices and biomedical marketing
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Sexuality, gender dynamics and development goals
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Exploring responses to transformative group therapy for orphaned children in the context of mass orphaning in Botswana
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The use of rites of passage in strengthening the psychosocial well-being of orphaned children in Botswana