Browsing Institutt for sosiologi og samfunnsgeografi by Author "Pedersen, Willy"

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  • Livstilfredshet blant ungdom før og under covid-19-pandemien 
    Von Soest, Tilmann; Bakken, Anders; Pedersen, Willy; Sletten, Mira Aaboen (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
    BAKGRUNN Covid-19-pandemien våren 2020 innebar skolestengning og strenge sosiale restriksjoner. Studien belyser om dette påvirket ungdoms livstilfredshet og subjektive livskvalitet. MATERIALE OG METODE En elektronisk ...
  • 'Locker room talk': Male bonding and sexual degradation in drinking stories 
    Vaynman, Margaret Judith; Sandberg, Sveinung; Pedersen, Willy (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
    This paper explores alcohol-related sexual storytelling. In a qualitative study of more than 100 male participants in the night-time economy in Norway, many told animated and cheerful stories laced with erotic excitement. ...
  • Making “bad trips” good. How users of psychedelics narratively transform challenging trips into valuable experiences 
    Gashi, Liridona; Sandberg, Sveinung; Pedersen, Willy (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
    Background We study the significance of stories about bad trips among users of psychedelics. Drawing on narrative theory, we describe the characteristics of such stories and explore the work they do. Methods In-depth ...
  • Mer bruk av cannabis blant Oslo-ungdom: Hvem er i risikosonen? 
    Pedersen, Willy; Bakken, Anders; von Soest, Tilmann (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
    Cannabis ble introdusert i Norge på 1960-tallet, i kjølvannet av ungdomsopprøret som rullet over den vestlige verden. Bruken var stabil på 1970- og 80-tallet, men økte kraftig på 1990-tallet og ble da knyttet til teorien ...
  • Narratives of the mystical among users of psychedelics 
    Pedersen, Willy; Copes, Heith; Gashi, Liridona (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
    We are now witnessing a radical revival in clinical research on the use of psychedelics (e.g. LSD and psilocybin), where ‘mystical’ experiences are at the centre. Drawing on in-depth interviews with 50 psychedelic drug ...
  • Når ungdom ruser seg 
    Bilgrei, Ola Røed; Bakken, Anders; Pedersen, Willy (Chapter / Bokkapittel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
    Traditionally, the use of cannabis has been associated with more deviance and psychosocial problems than the use of alcohol among adolescents in Norway. Drawing on national survey data, we present trends in the use of both ...
  • Nederlag for rusreformen? 
    Pedersen, Willy; Røgeberg, Ole; Holst, Cathrine (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    Rusreformutvalget ble nedsatt av Solberg-regjeringen i 2018 og anbefalte å avkriminalisere bruk av narkotika. Vi plasserer reformforslaget i en historisk kontekst og belyser debatten med vekt på hvordan forskning ble brukt ...
  • Nondaily smoking: a population-based, longitudinal study of stability and predictors 
    Kvaavik, Elisabeth; von Soest, Tilmann; Pedersen, Willy (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)
    Background Nondaily smoking appears to have remained stable in Western countries in recent years, alongside a steep decline in daily smoking. Nondaily smoking increases the risk of several diseases and ...
  • Norsk ungdomsforskning. Røtter og samtidsforståelser 
    Pedersen, Willy; Ødegård, Guro (Chapter / Bokkapittel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
    Throughout the 1950s, as psychology, sociology and criminology developed as academic disciplines in Norway, researchers within these disciplines began publishing scattered reports on youth. In the 1970s and ‘80s, The Centre ...
  • Nye seksualiteter, nye kjønn? 
    Pedersen, Willy; Slagstad, Ketil; von Soest, Tilmann (Chapter / Bokkapittel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
    Fifty years ago, the concept “sexual script” was coined to describe sexual activities as social and learned interactions. Such scripts gradually change, however, and result in what we may label “generational sexualities”. ...
  • Pathways to Drug Dealing in the Middle and Upper Classes: Early Marginalization, Relative Disadvantage and Countercultural Opposition 
    Berger, Eirik Jerven; Pedersen, Willy; Sandberg, Sveinung (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)
    Abstract Drug dealing is widespread in all sectors of society but is still studied predominantly in disadvantaged urban areas. We identify three main pathways to drug dealing based on qualitative interviews with ...
  • Perceptions of harms associated with tobacco, alcohol and cannabis in students from the UK and Norway 
    Pedersen, Willy; Fjær, Eivind Grip; Gray, Paul; von Soest, Tilmann (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
    Introduction: International drug policy has traditionally been based on the premise that illegal drugs are more harmful than legal substances. Here, we investigate how students in the UK and Norway now perceive possible ...
  • The pleasures of drunken one-night stands: Assemblage theory and narrative environments 
    Pedersen, Willy; Tutenges, Sébastien; Sandberg, Sveinung (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / SubmittedVersion, 2017)
    Background: In this study, we use assemblage theory to investigate the link between alcohol use and one-night stands. Methods: The data come from qualitative interviews conducted with 104 young participants in the night-time ...
  • Predicting early onset of intoxication versus drinking—A population-based prospective study of Norwegian adolescents 
    Enstad, Frøydis; Pedersen, Willy; Nilsen, Wendy; von Soest, Tilmann (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
    Aims: Recent research suggests that early onset of intoxication (EOI) may be of greater importance for a wide range of subsequent adverse outcomes than early drinking experiences without intoxication. However, research on ...
  • Privileged background protects against drug charges: A long-term population-based longitudinal study   
    Pedersen, Willy; Moffitt, Terrie; von Soest, Tilmann (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)
    Background We investigated the importance of indicators of parental socio-economic status (SES) for getting an official drug charge, while we controlled for self-reported drug law infractions (use of illegal drugs and/or ...
  • Revenge of the nerds: Cultural capital and the politics of lifestyle among adolescent elites 
    Pedersen, Willy; Jarness, Vegard; Flemmen, Magne (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
    In recent scholarly debates about cultural stratification, some have argued that ‘openness’ and ‘omnivorous’ lifestyles constitute a new form of distinction. Using qualitative interviews, we address this by focusing on ...
  • Sexual and Physical Victimization and Health Correlates Among Norwegian Adolescents 
    Frøyland, Lars Roar; Pedersen, Willy; Stefansen, Kari; von Soest, Tilmann Martin (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    Large-scale epidemiological studies have documented that many children and adolescents are exposed to different forms of victimization experiences. However, such population-based studies have rarely examined how specific ...
  • Sexual Victimization in the Digital Age: A Population-based Study of Physical and Image-based Sexual Abuse among Adolescents 
    Pedersen, Willy; Bakken, Anders; Stefansen, Kari; von Soest, Tilmann (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)
    Abstract Adolescents increasingly use social media platforms, and these practices open up new forms of sexual victimization, in particular image-based sexual abuse (IBSA). Few studies have examined prevalence rates and ...
  • Sexually violent effervescence: Understanding sexual assault among youth 
    Tutenges, Sébastien; Sandberg, Sveinung; Pedersen, Willy (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
    Based on interviews with 104 young partygoers, this article examines sexual assaults that occur in the context of festive events. Focus is on how individuals describe their sexual victimization. Three experiential ...
  • Smittevern blant Oslo-ungdom under covid-19-pandemien 
    Von Soest, Tilmann; Pedersen, Willy; Bakken, Anders; Sletten, Mira Aaboen (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
    BAKGRUNN Effektivt smittevern er avgjørende for å bekjempe covid-19-pandemien. Vi undersøkte om Oslo-ungdom rapporterte å overholde smittevernreglene under pandemien og om oppslutning om reglene var relatert til ...