Miriam Evensen
Sociologist with an interest in health and social inequality
Miriam Evensen holds a PhD in sociology from the University of Oslo and the Norwegian Institute of Public Health. Her research focuses on childhood conditions, mental problems among children and adolescents and social inequality in health, education and employment. Her work has been published in international journals, such as the European Sociological Review, BMC Medicine and the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health.
Publications
- Evensen, Miriam; Klitkou, Søren Toksvig; Tollånes, Mette Christophersen; Øverland, Simon Nygaard; Lyngstad, Torkild Hovde; Vollset, Stein Emil & Kinge, Jonas Minet (2021). Parental income gradients in adult health: a national cohort study. BMC Medicine. 19 . doi: 10.1186/s12916-021-02022-4 Full text in Research Archive.
- Kinge, Jonas Minet; Øverland, Simon Nygaard; Flatø, Martin; Dieleman, Joseph; Røgeberg, Ole Jørgen; Magnus, Maria Christine; Evensen, Miriam; Tesli, Martin Steen; Skrondal, Anders; Stoltenberg, Camilla; Vollset, Stein Emil; Håberg, Siri Eldevik & Torvik, Fartein Ask (2021). Parental income and mental disorders in children and adolescents: prospective register-based study. International Journal of Epidemiology. s 1- 13 . doi: 10.1093/ije/dyab066 Full text in Research Archive.
- Ohm, Eyvind; Hauge, Lars Johan; Madsen, Christian; Grøholt, Else Karin; Evensen, Miriam & Reneflot, Anne (2021). Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the treatment of injuries during lockdown in Norway. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health. s 1- 8 . doi: 10.1177/1403494821993725 Full text in Research Archive.
- Brekke, Idunn; Evensen, Miriam & Hart, Rannveig Kaldager (2020). Uptake of Attendance Benefit for Children with a Disability in Norway: Impact of Socioeconomic Status and Immigrant Background. Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research. 22(1), s 127- 136 . doi: 10.16993/sjdr.669 Full text in Research Archive.
- Evensen, Miriam & Lyngstad, Torkild Hovde (2020). Mental health problems in adolescence, first births, and union formation: Evidence from the Young HUNT Study. Advances in Life Course Research. 43 . doi: 10.1016/j.alcr.2020.100324 Full text in Research Archive.
- Evensen, Miriam (2019). Adolescent Mental Health Problems, Behaviour Penalties, and Distributional Variation in Educational Achievement. European Sociological Review. 35(4), s 474- 490 . doi: 10.1093/esr/jcz015
- Evensen, Miriam; Lyngstad, Torkild Hovde; Melkevik, Ole; Reneflot, Anne & Mykletun, Arnstein (2017). Adolescent mental health and earnings inequalities in adulthood: evidence from the Young-HUNT Study. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. 71, s 201- 206 . doi: 10.1136/jech-2015-206939
- Evensen, Miriam; Lyngstad, Torkild Hovde; Melkevik, Ole & Mykletun, Arnstein (2016). The role of internalizing and externalizing problems in adolescence for adult educational attainment: evidence from sibling comparisons using data from The Young HUNT Study. European Sociological Review. 32(5), s 552- 566 . doi: 10.1093/esr/jcw001
- Melkevik, Ole; Nilsen, Wendy; Evensen, Miriam; Reneflot, Anne & Mykletun, Arnstein (2016). Internalizing Disorders as Risk Factors for Early School Leaving: A Systematic Review. Adolescent Research Review. 1, s 245- 255 . doi: 10.1007/s40894-016-0024-1
- Reneflot, Anne & Evensen, Miriam (2014). Unemployment and psychological distress among young adults in the Nordic countries: A review of the literature. International Journal of Social Welfare. 23(1), s 3- 15 . doi: 10.1111/ijsw.12000
- Evensen, Miriam & Løvgren, Mette (2018). Studier av velferd og livskvalitet hos barn. NOVA Notat. 5.
- Vedeler, Janikke Solstad; Evensen, Miriam; Ugreninov, Elisabeth & Haug, Are Vegard (2018). Arbeidsgiveres inkluderingspraksiser Hva kjennetegner arbeidsgivere som ønsker å rekruttere unge med psykiske helseproblemer og «hull i CV-en»?. NOVA Notat. 1.
- Langballe, Ellen Melbye & Evensen, Miriam (2011). Eldre i Norge: forekomst av psykiske plager og lidelser. Full text in Research Archive.
- Reneflot, Anne & Evensen, Miriam (2011). Arbeidsledighet og psykisk helse blant unge i Norden.
- Høst, Håkon & Evensen, Miriam (2009). Ny struktur – tradisjonelle mønstre?: Om Kunnskapsløftets strukturendringer i det videregående opplæringssystemet, og utforming av tilbud og dimensjonering i fylkeskommunene. NIFU STEP rapport. 28.
- Markussen, Eifred; Høst, Håkon; Evensen, Miriam & Prøitz, Tine Sophie (2009). Evaluering av forsøk med praksisbrev: Delrapport 1 2009. NIFU STEP rapport. 32.
- Vibe, Nils & Evensen, Miriam (2009). Spørsmål til Skole-Norge høsten 2009: Resultater og analyser fra Utdanningsdirektoratets spørreundersøkelse blant skoler og skoleeiere. NIFU STEP rapport. 45.
- Vibe, Nils; Evensen, Miriam & Hovdhaugen, Elisabeth (2009). Spørsmål til Skole-Norge: Tabellrapport fra Utdanningsdirektoratets spørreundersøkelser blant skoler og skoleeiere våren 2009. NIFU STEP rapport. 33.
- Andersen, Patrick Lie; Evensen, Miriam & Dæhlen, Marianne (2018). No one to talk to: weak social relations and adolescent wellbeing.
- Melkevik, Ole; Nilsen, Wendy; Evensen, Miriam & Mykletun, Arnstein (2013). Early onset common mental disorders problems as risk factors for early school leaving: A systematic review of longitudinal, general population studies.
- Mykletun, Arnstein; Evensen, Miriam; Hagen, Katrin Pedersen & Vaage, Kjell (2012). Hvorfor øker kjønnsforskjellen i sykefravær mellom kvinner og menn?. Tidsskrift for Norsk Psykologforening. 49(6), s 594- 596
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