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Aksel Tjora

Aksel Tjora

Professor
Department of Sociology and Political Science

aksel.tjora@ntnu.no
+4791897611 Bygg 9, 9548, Dragvoll, Edvard Bulls veg 1
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Aksel Tjora is educated within computer science, management and sociology, and has been Professor of Sociology since 1998. His research is concentrated on social interaction and societal development, as well as development of Stepwise-Deductive Induction as strategy within qualitative research. Tjora is CEO of the independent enterprise the Sociology Clinic, which develops "sociological services" in collaboration with businesses outside academia. He is also an active voice in public debate. 

Competencies

  • Community/solidarity
  • Health Services Research
  • IT-supported organizational change
  • Medical Sociology
  • Organizational theory
  • Public sphere
  • Qualitative methods
  • Social Organisation
  • Sociology
  • Sociology of science and technology

Publications

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2021

  • Stuvøy, Ingvill; Tøndel, Gunhild; Tjora, Aksel. (2021) En smak av forskning. Bacheloroppgaven som prosjekt, prosess og produkt. Cappelen Damm Akademisk Cappelen Damm Akademisk
    Non-fiction book
  • Tjora, Aksel; Stokken, Roar; Folkestad, Bjarte. (2021) En avslutning med sus, trøkk og schwung. Cappelen Damm Akademisk
    Chapter
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2021) Den induktive tilnærmingen. Cappelen Damm Akademisk
    Chapter
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2021) Tematisk analyse: Bruk av observasjoner, dybdeintervjuer og fokusgrupper. Cappelen Damm Akademisk
    Chapter
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2021) Kvalitative forskningsmetoder i praksis. Gyldendal Akademisk Gyldendal Akademisk
    Textbook
  • Tjora, Aksel; Martinussen, Willy. (2021) Sosiologiske anfektelser: ansats - anvendelse - ansvar. Fagbokforlaget Fagbokforlaget
    Textbook
  • Dahl, Johanne Yttri; Tjora, Aksel. (2021) Riding shotgun – Front-seat research and the socio-material considerations of ethnography on the move. Qualitative Research
    Academic article
  • Stuvøy, Ingvill; Tøndel, Gunhild; Tjora, Aksel. (2021) Bacheloroppgaven som en første smak av forskning. Cappelen Damm Akademisk
    Chapter
  • Tjora, Aksel; Levang, Lisbeth Elvira; Hansen, Frank Hauboff; Skaar, Marianne. (2021) Shameful technological impertinence: consumer ambivalence among ipad early-buyers. Societies
    Academic article

2020

  • Hammer, Martine Elise Skoglund; Henriksen, Ida Marie; Tjora, Aksel. (2020) Bydelsfellesskapets langsomhet: Langvarig midlertidighet og samskaping som inkluderende boligpolitikk. Tidsskrift for boligforskning
    Academic article
  • Henriksen, Ida Marie; Skaar, Marianne; Tjora, Aksel. (2020) The Constitutive Practices of Public Smartphone Use. Societies
    Academic article
  • Tjora, Aksel; Scambler, Graham. (2020) Communal Forms: A Sociological Exploration of Concepts of Community. Routledge Routledge
    Academic monograph
  • Hjelseth, Arve; Tjora, Aksel. (2020) Innspill og utspill. Samfunnsviteren som samfunnskritiker. Universitetsforlaget Universitetsforlaget
    Popular scientific book

2019

  • Tjora, Aksel. (2019) Nødvendigheten av en universitetskamp. Scandinavian Academic Press
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2019) Den akademiske dugnadens konstituerende fellesskap og trusselen fra et strategisk produksjonsregime. Scandinavian Academic Press
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Semb, Randi; Tjora, Aksel; Borg, Marit. (2019) Communal invalidation of young adults with co-occurring substance abuse and mental health issues. Disability & Society
    Academic article
  • Fjellså, Ingvild Firman; Stokken, Roar; Tjora, Aksel. (2019) Arbeidsrettet rehabilitering og hverdagens motstand. Tidsskrift for velferdsforskning
    Academic article
  • Henriksen, Ida Marie; Tjora, Aksel. (2019) Bysamfunn. Universitetsforlaget Universitetsforlaget
    Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
  • Rørtveit, Hilde Nymoen; Henriksen, Ida Marie; Tjora, Aksel. (2019) Bysamfunnets realiteter og muligheter. Universitetsforlaget
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2019) Byfellesskap som segmental-selektiv samhørighet. Universitetsforlaget
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2019) Qualitative Research as Stepwise-Deductive Induction. Routledge Routledge
    Academic monograph
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2019) Universitetskamp. Scandinavian Academic Press Scandinavian Academic Press
    Academic anthology/Conference proceedings

2018

  • Trondsen, Marianne; Tjora, Aksel; Broom, Alex; Scambler, Graham. (2018) The symbolic affordances of a video-mediated gaze in emergency psychiatry. Social Science and Medicine
    Academic article
  • Henriksen, Ida Marie; Tjora, Aksel. (2018) Situational Domestication and the Origin of the Cafe Worker Species. Sociology
    Academic article
  • Grønning, Ingeborg Mikalsen; Tjora, Aksel. (2018) Digital absolution: Confessional interaction in an online weight loss forum. Convergence. The International Journal of Research into New Media Technologies
    Academic article
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2018) Hva er fellesskap. Universitetsforlaget Universitetsforlaget
    Academic monograph
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2018) Det offentlige rommets flerdimensjonale fellesskap. Plan: Tidsskrift for samfunnsplanlegging, byplan og regional utvikling
    Popular scientific article
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2018) Viten skapt, Kvalitativ analyse og teoriutvikling. Cappelen Damm Akademisk Cappelen Damm Akademisk
    Academic monograph

2017

  • Bolle, Stein Roald; Trondsen, Marianne Vibeke; Stensland, Geir Øyvind; Tjora, Aksel. (2017) Usefullness of videoconferencing in psychiatric emergencies - a qualitative study. Health and Technology
    Academic article
  • Levang, Lisbeth Elvira; Bye, Tor Anders; Hirrich, Anne; Røkkum, Nina Helen Aas; Torp, Thomas Ueland; Tjora, Aksel. (2017) The collective effervescence of the music festival. Tidsskrift for samfunnsforskning
    Academic article
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2017) A widened scope of the source of ADHD. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health
    Editorial
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2017) Kvalitative forskningsmetoder i praksis, 3. utgave. Gyldendal Akademisk Gyldendal Akademisk
    Textbook

2016

  • Underland, Gro; Tjora, Aksel. (2016) A collective clinical gaze: Negotiating decisions in a surgical ward. Communication & Medicine. An Interdisciplinary Journal of Healthcare, Ethics and Society
    Academic article
  • Næss, Siri Christine; Tjora, Aksel. (2016) Mødres møte med ADHD. Fagbokforlaget
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2016) Passiare fellesskap. Plan: Tidsskrift for samfunnsplanlegging, byplan og regional utvikling
    Article in business/trade/industry journal
  • Tjora, Aksel; Næss, Siri Christine; Levang, Lisbeth Elvira. (2016) ADHD i samfunnsperspektiv. Fagbokforlaget
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Tjora, Aksel; Levang, Lisbeth Elvira. (2016) ADHD og det disiplinerte samfunn. Fagbokforlaget Fagbokforlaget
    Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
  • Isaksen, Joachim Vogt; Tjora, Aksel. (2016) Pressens biologisering av ADHD. Sosiologisk Tidsskrift
    Academic article
  • Sommerbakk, Ragni; Haugen, Dagny Faksvåg; Tjora, Aksel; Kaasa, Stein; Hjermstad, Marianne Jensen. (2016) Barriers to and facilitators for implementing quality improvements in palliative care – results from a qualitative interview study in Norway. BMC Palliative Care
    Academic article

2015

  • Andreassen, Hege Kristin; Kjekshus, Lars Erik; Tjora, Aksel. (2015) Survival of the project: A case study of ICT innovation in health care. Social Science and Medicine
    Academic article
  • Iversen, Tobias Buschmann; Landmark, Andreas D.; Tjora, Aksel. (2015) The Peace of Paper: Patient Lists as Work Tools. International Journal of Medical Informatics
    Academic article
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2015) The social rhythm of the rock music festival. Popular Music
    Academic literature review
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2015) Medisin mellom mas, maskineri og marked. Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening
    Editorial

2014

  • Trondsen, Marianne Vibeke; Bolle, Stein Roald; Stensland, Geir Øyvind; Tjora, Aksel. (2014) Video-confidence: a qualitative exploration of videoconferencing for psychiatric emergencies. BMC Health Services Research
    Academic article
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2014) Digital Patients: A Typology of Emerging Patient Roles. CEUR Workshop Proceedings
    Academic article
  • Trondsen, Marianne Vibeke; Tjora, Aksel. (2014) Communal normalization in an online self-help group for adolescents with a mentally ill parent. Qualitative Health Research
    Academic article
  • Henriksen, Ida Marie; Tjora, Aksel. (2014) Interaction Pretext: Experiences of Community in the Urban Neighbourhood. Urban Studies
    Academic article

2013

  • Tjora, Aksel. (2013) Communal Awareness in the Urban Cafeé. Palgrave Macmillan
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Tjora, Aksel; Scambler, Graham. (2013) Cafè Society. Palgrave Macmillan Palgrave Macmillan
    Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
  • Tjora, Aksel Hagen; Melby, Line. (2013) Samhandling for helse: Kunnskap, kommunikasjon og teknologi i helsetjenesten. Gyldendal Akademisk Gyldendal Akademisk
    Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
  • Tjora, Aksel Hagen. (2013) Festivalforskning. Cappelen Damm Akademisk
    Chapter
  • Tjora, Aksel Hagen. (2013) Festivalfellesskapsfornemmelser. Cappelen Damm Akademisk
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Tjora, Aksel Hagen. (2013) Festival! Mellom rølp, kultur og næring. Cappelen Damm Akademisk Cappelen Damm Akademisk
    Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
  • Grønning, Ingeborg; Scambler, Graham; Tjora, Aksel. (2013) From fatness to badness: The modern morality of obesity. Health
    Academic article
  • Melby, Line; Tjora, Aksel Hagen. (2013) Samhandlingens mange ansikter. Gyldendal Akademisk
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Tjora, Aksel Hagen. (2013) Samhandling i hui og hast: Selvregulerende koordinering i medisinsk nødmeldetjeneste. Gyldendal Akademisk
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Tjora, Aksel; Scambler, Graham. (2013) Introduction. Palgrave Macmillan
    Introduction

2012

  • Brattheim, Berit Johanne; Faxvaag, Arild; Tjora, Aksel. (2012) Communally-Based Evidence in the Emerging Practice of Aorta Implant Surgery. Ashgate
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Næss, Siri Christine K.; Tjora, Aksel. (2012) Medikalisert lydighet? Mødres møte med ADHD. Gyldendal Akademisk
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Trondsen, Marianne Vibeke; Bolle, Stein Roald; Stensland, Geir Øyvind; Tjora, Aksel. (2012) VIDEOCARE: Decentralised psychiatric emergency care through videoconferencing. BMC Health Services Research
    Academic article
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2012) Mot en kvassere sosiologi?. Sosiologisk Tidsskrift
    Editorial
  • Tjora, Aksel; Tøndel, Gunhild. (2012) Framtidens pasient. Fagbokforlaget
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2012) Från nyfikenhet till systematisk kunskap: Kvalitativ forskning i praktiken. Studentlitteratur AB Studentlitteratur AB
    Textbook
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2012) Sosiologer på den smale sti. Sosiologisk Tidsskrift
    Editorial
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2012) Helsesosiologi som forskningsfelt. Gyldendal Akademisk
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Tjora, Aksel; Henriksen, Ida Marie; Fjærli, Torbjørn; Grønning, Ingeborg. (2012) Sammen i byen. En sosiologisk analyse av urbane naboskap, nærmiljø og boligens betydning. Tapir Akademisk Forlag Tapir Akademisk Forlag
    Academic monograph
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2012) Helsesosiologi: Analyser av helse, sykdom og behandling. Gyldendal Akademisk Gyldendal Akademisk
    Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2012) Kvalitative forskningsmetoder i praksis. Gyldendal Akademisk Gyldendal Akademisk
    Academic monograph

2011

  • Tjora, Aksel. (2011) Invisible Whispers: Accounts of SMS Communication in Shared Physical Space. Convergence. The International Journal of Research into New Media Technologies
    Academic article
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2011) Observasjonsstudiets sødme og de potensielt forræderiske feltnotatene. Gyldendal Akademisk
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2011) Den moderna patienten. Studentlitteratur AB Studentlitteratur AB
    Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
  • Brattheim, Berit Johanne; Faxvaag, Arild; Tjora, Aksel. (2011) Getting the aorta pants in place: A ‘community of guidance’ in the evolving practice of vascular implant surgery. Health
    Academic article

2010

  • Tjora, Aksel; Sandaunet, Anne Grete. (2010) Digitale pasienter. Gyldendal Akademisk Gyldendal Akademisk
    Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2010) Den tredimensjonale pasienten som velvillig teleradiologisk objekt. Gyldendal Akademisk
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Tjora, Aksel; Sandaunet, Anne Grete. (2010) Digitale pasienter: En introduksjon og leseanvisning. Gyldendal Akademisk
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Slaughter, Laura; Tjora, Aksel; Sandaunet, Anne Grete. (2010) Technology-enhanced health communities: Research on the use of social computing application by both the sick and the well. CRC Press
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2010) Kvalitative forskningsmetoder i praksis. Gyldendal Akademisk Gyldendal Akademisk
    Textbook

2009

  • Tjora, Aksel. (2009) Calls for Care: Coordination, Competence, and Computers in Medical Emergency Call Centres. VDM Verlag Dr. Müller Aktiengesellschaft & Co. KG VDM Verlag Dr. Müller Aktiengesellschaft & Co. KG
    Academic monograph
  • Tjora, Aksel; Scambler, Graham. (2009) Square pegs in round holes: information systems, hospitals and the significance of contextual awareness. Social Science and Medicine
    Academic article
  • Heldal, Frode; Tjora, Aksel. (2009) Making sense of patient expertise. Social Theory & Health
    Academic article
  • Vedvik, Eivind; Tjora, Aksel; Faxvaag, Arild. (2009) Beyond the EPR: Complementary roles of the hospital-wide Electronic health record and Clinical department systems. BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
    Academic article
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2009) The Groove in the Box: A Technologically Mediated Inspiration in Electronic Dance Music. Popular Music
    Academic article

2008

  • Tjora, Aksel. (2008) Den moderne pasienten. Gyldendal Akademisk Gyldendal Akademisk
    Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2008) Den moderne pasienten i sosiologisk lys. Gyldendal Akademisk
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2008) Katya Sander TIFO (Event): A sociological appreciation.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Lium, Jan-Tore; Tjora, Aksel; Faxvaag, Arild. (2008) No paper, but the same routines: a qualitative exploration of experiences in two Norwegian hospitals deprived of the paper based medical record. BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
    Academic article

2006

  • Tjora, Aksel; Willis, Evan. (2006) På sosiologisk spor: En innføring i sosiologisk forståelse. Tapir Akademisk Forlag Tapir Akademisk Forlag
    Non-fiction book
  • Håland, Erna; Tjora, Aksel. (2006) Between asset and process: Developing competence by implementing a learning management system. Human Relations
    Academic article
  • Engesmo, Jostein; Tjora, Aksel. (2006) Documenting for whom? A symbolic interactionist analysis of technologically induced changes of nursing handovers. New technology, work and employment
    Academic article
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2006) Writing Small Discoveries: An Exploration of Fresh Observers' Observations. Qualitative Research
    Academic article
  • Thomsen, Judith; Tjora, Aksel. (2006) Changeable Space as Temporary Home - A Qualitative Exploration of Life in an Experimental Student House. Nordisk arkitekturforskning
    Academic article

2005

  • Tjora, Aksel; Tran, Trung; Faxvaag, Arild. (2005) Privacy vs usability: A qualitative exploration of patients' experiences with secure Internet communication with their general practitioner. Journal of Medical Internet Research
    Academic article

2004

  • Tjora, Aksel. (2004) Den digitale pasient. HMT - Helsetjenesten Medisinsk Teknikk : helse, medisin, teknikk
    Popular scientific article

2003

  • Tjora, Aksel. (2003) Teknologisk medikalisering? Om den medisinske sosiologiens interesse for medisinsk teknologi. Sosiologi i dag
    Academic article

2000

  • Tjora, Aksel. (2000) The Technological Mediation of the Nursing-Medical Boundary. Sociology of Health and Illness
    Academic article

1999

  • Tjora, Aksel; Kjekshus, Lars Erik. (1999) Legebemanning i 2010 - fire scenarier om legebemannningen. Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening
    Academic article
  • Tjora, Aksel; Kjekshus, Lars Erik. (1999) Er legemangelen bare et spørsmål om antall leger? En fenomenologisk tilnærming til legemangel i ett fylke. Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening
    Academic article

Journal publications

  • Dahl, Johanne Yttri; Tjora, Aksel. (2021) Riding shotgun – Front-seat research and the socio-material considerations of ethnography on the move. Qualitative Research
    Academic article
  • Tjora, Aksel; Levang, Lisbeth Elvira; Hansen, Frank Hauboff; Skaar, Marianne. (2021) Shameful technological impertinence: consumer ambivalence among ipad early-buyers. Societies
    Academic article
  • Hammer, Martine Elise Skoglund; Henriksen, Ida Marie; Tjora, Aksel. (2020) Bydelsfellesskapets langsomhet: Langvarig midlertidighet og samskaping som inkluderende boligpolitikk. Tidsskrift for boligforskning
    Academic article
  • Henriksen, Ida Marie; Skaar, Marianne; Tjora, Aksel. (2020) The Constitutive Practices of Public Smartphone Use. Societies
    Academic article
  • Semb, Randi; Tjora, Aksel; Borg, Marit. (2019) Communal invalidation of young adults with co-occurring substance abuse and mental health issues. Disability & Society
    Academic article
  • Fjellså, Ingvild Firman; Stokken, Roar; Tjora, Aksel. (2019) Arbeidsrettet rehabilitering og hverdagens motstand. Tidsskrift for velferdsforskning
    Academic article
  • Trondsen, Marianne; Tjora, Aksel; Broom, Alex; Scambler, Graham. (2018) The symbolic affordances of a video-mediated gaze in emergency psychiatry. Social Science and Medicine
    Academic article
  • Henriksen, Ida Marie; Tjora, Aksel. (2018) Situational Domestication and the Origin of the Cafe Worker Species. Sociology
    Academic article
  • Grønning, Ingeborg Mikalsen; Tjora, Aksel. (2018) Digital absolution: Confessional interaction in an online weight loss forum. Convergence. The International Journal of Research into New Media Technologies
    Academic article
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2018) Det offentlige rommets flerdimensjonale fellesskap. Plan: Tidsskrift for samfunnsplanlegging, byplan og regional utvikling
    Popular scientific article
  • Bolle, Stein Roald; Trondsen, Marianne Vibeke; Stensland, Geir Øyvind; Tjora, Aksel. (2017) Usefullness of videoconferencing in psychiatric emergencies - a qualitative study. Health and Technology
    Academic article
  • Levang, Lisbeth Elvira; Bye, Tor Anders; Hirrich, Anne; Røkkum, Nina Helen Aas; Torp, Thomas Ueland; Tjora, Aksel. (2017) The collective effervescence of the music festival. Tidsskrift for samfunnsforskning
    Academic article
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2017) A widened scope of the source of ADHD. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health
    Editorial
  • Underland, Gro; Tjora, Aksel. (2016) A collective clinical gaze: Negotiating decisions in a surgical ward. Communication & Medicine. An Interdisciplinary Journal of Healthcare, Ethics and Society
    Academic article
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2016) Passiare fellesskap. Plan: Tidsskrift for samfunnsplanlegging, byplan og regional utvikling
    Article in business/trade/industry journal
  • Isaksen, Joachim Vogt; Tjora, Aksel. (2016) Pressens biologisering av ADHD. Sosiologisk Tidsskrift
    Academic article
  • Sommerbakk, Ragni; Haugen, Dagny Faksvåg; Tjora, Aksel; Kaasa, Stein; Hjermstad, Marianne Jensen. (2016) Barriers to and facilitators for implementing quality improvements in palliative care – results from a qualitative interview study in Norway. BMC Palliative Care
    Academic article
  • Andreassen, Hege Kristin; Kjekshus, Lars Erik; Tjora, Aksel. (2015) Survival of the project: A case study of ICT innovation in health care. Social Science and Medicine
    Academic article
  • Iversen, Tobias Buschmann; Landmark, Andreas D.; Tjora, Aksel. (2015) The Peace of Paper: Patient Lists as Work Tools. International Journal of Medical Informatics
    Academic article
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2015) The social rhythm of the rock music festival. Popular Music
    Academic literature review
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2015) Medisin mellom mas, maskineri og marked. Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening
    Editorial
  • Trondsen, Marianne Vibeke; Bolle, Stein Roald; Stensland, Geir Øyvind; Tjora, Aksel. (2014) Video-confidence: a qualitative exploration of videoconferencing for psychiatric emergencies. BMC Health Services Research
    Academic article
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2014) Digital Patients: A Typology of Emerging Patient Roles. CEUR Workshop Proceedings
    Academic article
  • Trondsen, Marianne Vibeke; Tjora, Aksel. (2014) Communal normalization in an online self-help group for adolescents with a mentally ill parent. Qualitative Health Research
    Academic article
  • Henriksen, Ida Marie; Tjora, Aksel. (2014) Interaction Pretext: Experiences of Community in the Urban Neighbourhood. Urban Studies
    Academic article
  • Grønning, Ingeborg; Scambler, Graham; Tjora, Aksel. (2013) From fatness to badness: The modern morality of obesity. Health
    Academic article
  • Trondsen, Marianne Vibeke; Bolle, Stein Roald; Stensland, Geir Øyvind; Tjora, Aksel. (2012) VIDEOCARE: Decentralised psychiatric emergency care through videoconferencing. BMC Health Services Research
    Academic article
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2012) Mot en kvassere sosiologi?. Sosiologisk Tidsskrift
    Editorial
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2012) Sosiologer på den smale sti. Sosiologisk Tidsskrift
    Editorial
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2011) Invisible Whispers: Accounts of SMS Communication in Shared Physical Space. Convergence. The International Journal of Research into New Media Technologies
    Academic article
  • Brattheim, Berit Johanne; Faxvaag, Arild; Tjora, Aksel. (2011) Getting the aorta pants in place: A ‘community of guidance’ in the evolving practice of vascular implant surgery. Health
    Academic article
  • Tjora, Aksel; Scambler, Graham. (2009) Square pegs in round holes: information systems, hospitals and the significance of contextual awareness. Social Science and Medicine
    Academic article
  • Heldal, Frode; Tjora, Aksel. (2009) Making sense of patient expertise. Social Theory & Health
    Academic article
  • Vedvik, Eivind; Tjora, Aksel; Faxvaag, Arild. (2009) Beyond the EPR: Complementary roles of the hospital-wide Electronic health record and Clinical department systems. BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
    Academic article
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2009) The Groove in the Box: A Technologically Mediated Inspiration in Electronic Dance Music. Popular Music
    Academic article
  • Lium, Jan-Tore; Tjora, Aksel; Faxvaag, Arild. (2008) No paper, but the same routines: a qualitative exploration of experiences in two Norwegian hospitals deprived of the paper based medical record. BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
    Academic article
  • Håland, Erna; Tjora, Aksel. (2006) Between asset and process: Developing competence by implementing a learning management system. Human Relations
    Academic article
  • Engesmo, Jostein; Tjora, Aksel. (2006) Documenting for whom? A symbolic interactionist analysis of technologically induced changes of nursing handovers. New technology, work and employment
    Academic article
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2006) Writing Small Discoveries: An Exploration of Fresh Observers' Observations. Qualitative Research
    Academic article
  • Thomsen, Judith; Tjora, Aksel. (2006) Changeable Space as Temporary Home - A Qualitative Exploration of Life in an Experimental Student House. Nordisk arkitekturforskning
    Academic article
  • Tjora, Aksel; Tran, Trung; Faxvaag, Arild. (2005) Privacy vs usability: A qualitative exploration of patients' experiences with secure Internet communication with their general practitioner. Journal of Medical Internet Research
    Academic article
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2004) Den digitale pasient. HMT - Helsetjenesten Medisinsk Teknikk : helse, medisin, teknikk
    Popular scientific article
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2003) Teknologisk medikalisering? Om den medisinske sosiologiens interesse for medisinsk teknologi. Sosiologi i dag
    Academic article
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2000) The Technological Mediation of the Nursing-Medical Boundary. Sociology of Health and Illness
    Academic article
  • Tjora, Aksel; Kjekshus, Lars Erik. (1999) Legebemanning i 2010 - fire scenarier om legebemannningen. Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening
    Academic article
  • Tjora, Aksel; Kjekshus, Lars Erik. (1999) Er legemangelen bare et spørsmål om antall leger? En fenomenologisk tilnærming til legemangel i ett fylke. Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening
    Academic article

Books

  • Stuvøy, Ingvill; Tøndel, Gunhild; Tjora, Aksel. (2021) En smak av forskning. Bacheloroppgaven som prosjekt, prosess og produkt. Cappelen Damm Akademisk Cappelen Damm Akademisk
    Non-fiction book
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2021) Kvalitative forskningsmetoder i praksis. Gyldendal Akademisk Gyldendal Akademisk
    Textbook
  • Tjora, Aksel; Martinussen, Willy. (2021) Sosiologiske anfektelser: ansats - anvendelse - ansvar. Fagbokforlaget Fagbokforlaget
    Textbook
  • Tjora, Aksel; Scambler, Graham. (2020) Communal Forms: A Sociological Exploration of Concepts of Community. Routledge Routledge
    Academic monograph
  • Hjelseth, Arve; Tjora, Aksel. (2020) Innspill og utspill. Samfunnsviteren som samfunnskritiker. Universitetsforlaget Universitetsforlaget
    Popular scientific book
  • Henriksen, Ida Marie; Tjora, Aksel. (2019) Bysamfunn. Universitetsforlaget Universitetsforlaget
    Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2019) Qualitative Research as Stepwise-Deductive Induction. Routledge Routledge
    Academic monograph
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2019) Universitetskamp. Scandinavian Academic Press Scandinavian Academic Press
    Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2018) Hva er fellesskap. Universitetsforlaget Universitetsforlaget
    Academic monograph
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2018) Viten skapt, Kvalitativ analyse og teoriutvikling. Cappelen Damm Akademisk Cappelen Damm Akademisk
    Academic monograph
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2017) Kvalitative forskningsmetoder i praksis, 3. utgave. Gyldendal Akademisk Gyldendal Akademisk
    Textbook
  • Tjora, Aksel; Levang, Lisbeth Elvira. (2016) ADHD og det disiplinerte samfunn. Fagbokforlaget Fagbokforlaget
    Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
  • Tjora, Aksel; Scambler, Graham. (2013) Cafè Society. Palgrave Macmillan Palgrave Macmillan
    Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
  • Tjora, Aksel Hagen; Melby, Line. (2013) Samhandling for helse: Kunnskap, kommunikasjon og teknologi i helsetjenesten. Gyldendal Akademisk Gyldendal Akademisk
    Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
  • Tjora, Aksel Hagen. (2013) Festival! Mellom rølp, kultur og næring. Cappelen Damm Akademisk Cappelen Damm Akademisk
    Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2012) Från nyfikenhet till systematisk kunskap: Kvalitativ forskning i praktiken. Studentlitteratur AB Studentlitteratur AB
    Textbook
  • Tjora, Aksel; Henriksen, Ida Marie; Fjærli, Torbjørn; Grønning, Ingeborg. (2012) Sammen i byen. En sosiologisk analyse av urbane naboskap, nærmiljø og boligens betydning. Tapir Akademisk Forlag Tapir Akademisk Forlag
    Academic monograph
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2012) Helsesosiologi: Analyser av helse, sykdom og behandling. Gyldendal Akademisk Gyldendal Akademisk
    Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2012) Kvalitative forskningsmetoder i praksis. Gyldendal Akademisk Gyldendal Akademisk
    Academic monograph
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2011) Den moderna patienten. Studentlitteratur AB Studentlitteratur AB
    Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
  • Tjora, Aksel; Sandaunet, Anne Grete. (2010) Digitale pasienter. Gyldendal Akademisk Gyldendal Akademisk
    Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2010) Kvalitative forskningsmetoder i praksis. Gyldendal Akademisk Gyldendal Akademisk
    Textbook
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2009) Calls for Care: Coordination, Competence, and Computers in Medical Emergency Call Centres. VDM Verlag Dr. Müller Aktiengesellschaft & Co. KG VDM Verlag Dr. Müller Aktiengesellschaft & Co. KG
    Academic monograph
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2008) Den moderne pasienten. Gyldendal Akademisk Gyldendal Akademisk
    Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
  • Tjora, Aksel; Willis, Evan. (2006) På sosiologisk spor: En innføring i sosiologisk forståelse. Tapir Akademisk Forlag Tapir Akademisk Forlag
    Non-fiction book

Part of book/report

  • Tjora, Aksel; Stokken, Roar; Folkestad, Bjarte. (2021) En avslutning med sus, trøkk og schwung. Cappelen Damm Akademisk
    Chapter
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2021) Den induktive tilnærmingen. Cappelen Damm Akademisk
    Chapter
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2021) Tematisk analyse: Bruk av observasjoner, dybdeintervjuer og fokusgrupper. Cappelen Damm Akademisk
    Chapter
  • Stuvøy, Ingvill; Tøndel, Gunhild; Tjora, Aksel. (2021) Bacheloroppgaven som en første smak av forskning. Cappelen Damm Akademisk
    Chapter
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2019) Nødvendigheten av en universitetskamp. Scandinavian Academic Press
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2019) Den akademiske dugnadens konstituerende fellesskap og trusselen fra et strategisk produksjonsregime. Scandinavian Academic Press
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Rørtveit, Hilde Nymoen; Henriksen, Ida Marie; Tjora, Aksel. (2019) Bysamfunnets realiteter og muligheter. Universitetsforlaget
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2019) Byfellesskap som segmental-selektiv samhørighet. Universitetsforlaget
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Næss, Siri Christine; Tjora, Aksel. (2016) Mødres møte med ADHD. Fagbokforlaget
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Tjora, Aksel; Næss, Siri Christine; Levang, Lisbeth Elvira. (2016) ADHD i samfunnsperspektiv. Fagbokforlaget
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2013) Communal Awareness in the Urban Cafeé. Palgrave Macmillan
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Tjora, Aksel Hagen. (2013) Festivalforskning. Cappelen Damm Akademisk
    Chapter
  • Tjora, Aksel Hagen. (2013) Festivalfellesskapsfornemmelser. Cappelen Damm Akademisk
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Melby, Line; Tjora, Aksel Hagen. (2013) Samhandlingens mange ansikter. Gyldendal Akademisk
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Tjora, Aksel Hagen. (2013) Samhandling i hui og hast: Selvregulerende koordinering i medisinsk nødmeldetjeneste. Gyldendal Akademisk
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Tjora, Aksel; Scambler, Graham. (2013) Introduction. Palgrave Macmillan
    Introduction
  • Brattheim, Berit Johanne; Faxvaag, Arild; Tjora, Aksel. (2012) Communally-Based Evidence in the Emerging Practice of Aorta Implant Surgery. Ashgate
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Næss, Siri Christine K.; Tjora, Aksel. (2012) Medikalisert lydighet? Mødres møte med ADHD. Gyldendal Akademisk
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Tjora, Aksel; Tøndel, Gunhild. (2012) Framtidens pasient. Fagbokforlaget
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2012) Helsesosiologi som forskningsfelt. Gyldendal Akademisk
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2011) Observasjonsstudiets sødme og de potensielt forræderiske feltnotatene. Gyldendal Akademisk
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2010) Den tredimensjonale pasienten som velvillig teleradiologisk objekt. Gyldendal Akademisk
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Tjora, Aksel; Sandaunet, Anne Grete. (2010) Digitale pasienter: En introduksjon og leseanvisning. Gyldendal Akademisk
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Slaughter, Laura; Tjora, Aksel; Sandaunet, Anne Grete. (2010) Technology-enhanced health communities: Research on the use of social computing application by both the sick and the well. CRC Press
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2008) Den moderne pasienten i sosiologisk lys. Gyldendal Akademisk
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Tjora, Aksel. (2008) Katya Sander TIFO (Event): A sociological appreciation.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

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