Browsing Brage NIH by Author "Steen-Johnsen, Kari"
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Beyond planning: the implementation of a worksite health promotional scheme
Bjørnstad, Thor Christian; Steen-Johnsen, Kari (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012-05)The aim of this article is to provide insight into how the presence of diverging organizational logics influences the outcome of worksite health promotion projects. The study is based on a one-year qualitative single-case ... -
The challenges of producing popular sports contests: a comparative study of biathlon and cross-country skiing
Solberg, Harry Arne; Hanstad, Dag Vidar; Steen-Johnsen, Kari (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2009-01)This article analyses how different configurations of stakeholders create opportunities for the production of popular TV sports contests. Based on qualitative methodologies, biathlon and cross-country skiing are used as ... -
The history and organization of fitness exercise in Norway and Denmark
Steen-Johnsen, Kari; Kirkegaard, Kasper Lund (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010-04-27)This essay examines the development and organization of fitness exercise within Scandinavia in the latter half of the twentieth century. Based on a combination of qualitative and quantitative data from Denmark and Norway, ... -
Networks and the organization of identity : the case of Norwegian snowboarding
Steen-Johnsen, Kari (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2008-12)In this paper a particular aspect of change in the organization of sport is addressed: the emergence of alternative, flexible types of sport organizations linked to lifestyle sports. Based on a qualitative case study of ... -
On the terms of the recipient? Norwegian sports development aid to Tanzania in the 1980s
Straume, Solveig; Steen-Johnsen, Kari (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010-12)This article discusses the donor–recipient1 relationship in a sports development aid context, and identifies potential dilemmas occurring when aiming to give aid on the recipient’s terms. Using the case of the Norwegian ...