Author Biographies

Heidi Holmen has a PhD in Health Sciences, and holds a position as an associate professor at Oslo Metropolitan University and a post doctoral research position at Oslo University Hospital. Her research interests include health technology to support people living with long-term conditions, including diabetes self-management, children with palliative care needs and their families, and concepts such as health literacy and quality of life.
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Kari Almendingen is a professor at the Department of Nursing and Health Promotion, Faculty of Health Sciences, Oslo Metropolitan University (Oslo, Norway). She received her Ph.D. at Oslo Metropolitan University. Her research interests include clinical nutrition, human nutrition, nutrition, nutritional biochemistry, risk factors, colorectal cancer, nutritional science, nutritional analysis, and fatty acid in cancer research.
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Ellen Karine Grov is a professor at the Department of Nursing and Health Promotion and head of the Ph.D. program in health sciences at the Faculty of Health Sciences, both at OsloMet. She is also Professor II at the Department of Health and Care Sciences, UiT Norway's Arctic University. She is a nurse, a candidate in nursing science, and a doctor of political science. She leads several research projects and has written several specialist books and over a hundred scientific articles.
Sølvi Helseth has a Doctorate in Nursing Science and is currently employed as a Professor at the Department of Nursing, Oslo Metropolitan University. Her research interests include adolescents coping with self-efficacy, family, parenting, pain, quantitative and qualitative research on quality of life, and research on children. She has extensive experience working with children and has published several articles within the nursing profession, both nationally and internationally. She has co-authored several publications.
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Kirsti Riiser is an Associate Professor at the Department of Physiotherapy, Faculty of Health Sciences, Oslo Metropolitan University, Oslo, Norway. She completed her Ph.D. in Coaching and Sport Psychology at the Norwegian School of Sport Sciences. Her research interests are physical activity, health-related quality of life, and health literacy in children and adolescents. She teaches and supervises students at bachelor, master, and Ph.D. levels in topics related to young people's health and quality of life. She is a member of the MUSKHealth research group and Quality of Life research group at OsloMet, a board member of the Norwegian national research network HELINOR (Health Literacy Norway), and a member of the national research networks LIVSFORSK and CHIP (Children in Palliative Care).
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Anette Winge is an Associate Professor at the Department of Nursing and Health Promotion, Faculty of Health Sciences, Oslo Metropolitan University (Oslo, Norway). She also received her Ph.D. at the Oslo Metropolitan University. Her research interests include chronic pain, chronic fatigue syndrome, adolescent health, hermeneutic phenomenology, adolescents, trials, pediatric palliative care, and pain management.
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