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Berit Berg is a Professor at the Department of Social Work, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), affiliated with the Faculty of Social and Educational Sciences. Her work focuses on social work practices, refugee integration, child welfare systems, minority families, and disability services. She has extensively researched vulnerable populations such as unaccompanied minor refugees, immigrant families with disabled children, and culturally responsive social work interventions.
Her research interests emphasize cultural sensitivity, systemic challenges in child protection, and policy evaluation. Notable projects include evaluations of family home solutions for refugee minors, communication barriers faced by non-native speakers in welfare systems, and intersectional approaches to supporting disabled immigrants.
Publications span academic articles, books, and reports addressing topics like refugee reception policies, child welfare practices for minority groups, and the role of translation in social work. Her work often combines qualitative methods with practical policy recommendations, aiming to improve institutional responsiveness to marginalized communities.
Berg collaborates with NGOs like Redd Barna and conducts participatory research in municipalities such as Stavanger and Flora. She has led projects like the evaluation of family homes for unaccompanied minors and studies on the living conditions of children in asylum-seeking phases.
