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Norwegian Centre for Child Research
Address Main lines of research Staff profile and disciplines Networks

Norsk senter for barneforskning (NOSEB)
(Norwegian Centre for Child Research)

N-7055 Dragvoll
Norway

Tel: +47-73 59 62 40
Fax: +47-73 59 62 39
Email: Turid.Midjo@allforsk.ntnu.no

Web site: http://www.allforsk.ntnu.no/
noseb/english.htm


Turid Midjo
Acting director

 Four main areas:
- Childhood in a cultural perspective
- Kindergarten and school
- Children's social development, child welfare and social network
- Children and their physical environment
Other projects:
Among the on-going projects are:
- Children's participation
- Child care, family and child welfare
- Evaluation of a family counselling programme
- Children and Traffic		 13 employees:
- 3 administrative staff
10 researchers:
- psychologists
- sociologists
- educators
- social workers
- anthropologists
- preschool educators

NOSEB organizes international conferences in a five-year cycle.

Publications:
NOSEB publishes the quarterly journal Barn (articles primarily in English), a report series, and, in collaboration with Sage Publications Ltd, London, the quarterly journal Childhood.

Last updated: 7 July 1998