2025

• Ness, Ottar. (2025) Mattering, Wellness, and Fairness: Advancing Mental Health and Recovery.
  Other presentation
• Moe, Fredrik Dreyer; Ness, Ottar. (2025) Recovery vistas in mental health and addiction. Journal of Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Mental Health
  Academic article
• Hay, Audun Formo; Ness, Ottar; Heimburg, Dina von. (2025) Ølhunden som endelig fikk bety noe.
  Feature article
• Heimburg, Dina von; Ness, Ottar; Storch, Jacob; Strong, Tom. (2025) Co-creating public values.
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
• Ness, Ottar. (2025) Well-Being, Participation and Co-Creation in Sustainable Welfare Development. Nordisk tidsskrift for livskvalitet og bærekraftig velferdsutvikling
  Editorial
• Ness, Ottar; Heimburg, Dina von. (2025) Ungdomskriminalitet: Ungdom trenger å få lov til å være viktige - adressa.no.
  Feature article
• Ruysscher, Clara De; Moeyaert, Oona; Maeyer, Jessica De; Meyer, Florian De; Ness, Ottar; Veseth, Marius. (2025) The Billie project: A story completion study of young people’s views on citizenship for persons in mental health recovery. Health
  Academic article
• Saur, Ellen; Ness, Ottar. (2025) Grensesprenging: Utviklingshemming, autisme og teater. Fagbokforlaget Fagbokforlaget
  Academic monograph
• Ørjasæter, Kristin B.; Winnem, Tone; Heiervang, Kristin Sverdvik; Ness, Ottar; Mueser, Kim T.. (2025) The illness management and recovery program: a contribution to recovery-oriented secondary mental health services. BMC Health Services Research
  Academic article
• Senneseth, Trude; Ness, Ottar. (2025) From ‘Master and Servants’ to ‘Equal Partners’ in a Health Community: Transforming local mental health services by action research and social innovation. Action research
  Academic article
• O, Olga V Lehmann; Ansar, Nadia; Markova, Valeria; Ness, Ottar; Kårstad, Silja Berg. (2025) Facilitating Emotion Focused Skills Training for parents online (EFST-O): Insights about self-disclosure, group dynamics and culture. European Journal for Qualitative Research in Psychotherapy (EJQRP)
  Academic article
• Topor, Alain Pierre; Bøe, Tore Dag; Hope, Øyvind Johannes; Ness, Ottar; Friesinger, Jan Georg. (2025) The New Institutional Landscape for People with Mental Health Problems.
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
• Friesinger, Jan Georg; Haugland, Siri Håvås; Heimburg, Dina von; Ness, Ottar; Vederhus, John-Kåre. (2025) Associations between perceived discrimination and health: a cross-sectional public health study. BMC Public Health
  Academic article
• Scarpa, Michael P.; Martino, Salvatore Di; Heimburg, Dina von; Ness, Ottar; Prilleltensky, Isaac. (2025) Mattering as Citizens: Correlates and Consequences.
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
• Prilleltensky, Isaac; Scarpa, Michael P.; Martino, Salvatore Di; Heimburg, Dina von; Ness, Ottar. (2025) Mattering as citizens: Conditions.
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
• Bank, Rose-Marie; Sælør, Knut Tore; Ness, Ottar. (2025) Brukermedvirkning i psykisk helsearbeid.
  Chapter
• Nord-Baade, Silje; Ness, Ottar; Rowe, Michael; Jensen, Camilla Bergsve; Landheim, Anne Signe. (2025) The mattering citizen: young adults with mental illness and complex needs’ experiences and perceived opportunities of social inclusion. Frontiers in Psychology
  Academic article
• Krokstad, Morten Austheim; Heimburg, Dina von; Ness, Ottar. (2025) Collective Impact i Norden: Kunnskapsoppsummering. Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet
  Report
• Aune, Tore; Ness, Ottar. (2025) Building resilience in teachers and students: A qualitative study. Tidsskrift for Norsk psykologforening (Psykologtidsskriftet)
  Academic article
• Frimann, Søren; Hersted, Lone; Ness, Ottar. (2025) Action Research for the Development of Welfare. International Journal of Action Research
  Academic article
• Frimann, Søren; Hersted, Lone; Ness, Ottar. (2025) Editorial: Special Issue: Working with Action Research for Sustainable and Regenerative Environments, Communities, and Organizations: Wicked Problems Demand Action. International Journal of Action Research
  Editorial
• Ness, Ottar; Heimburg, Dina von; Prilleltensky, Isaac. (2025) Nordic well-being in an era of global challenges. Nordic Journal of Wellbeing and Sustainable Welfare Development
  Editorial
• Lorås, Lennart; Ness, Ottar. (2025) Håndbok i familieterapi (2. utgave). Fagbokforlaget Fagbokforlaget
  Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
• Lorås, Lennart; Ness, Ottar. (2025) Forord til 2. utgave Håndbok i familieterapi.
  Introduction
• Kvamme, Euryph Line Solheim; Waaler, Pamela Marie; Helland, Siri Saugestad; Mellblom, Anneli; Ness, Ottar. (2025) ‘Devoted Despite It All’: Norwegian Child Welfare Workers' Experiences of Implementing a Therapeutic Model for Adolescents With Co-Occurring Problems. Child & Family Social Work
  Academic literature review
• Lilja, Johan; Zimic, Sheila; Ness, Ottar; Heimburg, Dina von. (2025) Being in ‘Right Relationships’ when Co-Creating Youth Wellbeing and Social Justice: Exploring and sparking a relational shift.
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
• Veseth, Marius; Salbu, Maja Østevold; Ness, Ottar; Maeyer, Jessica De; Ruysscher, Clara De. (2025) "Billie is ready for a new chapter in life”: Exploring constructions of schizophrenia recovery from the perspectives of Norwegian youth using story completion. Journal of Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Mental Health
  Academic article

2024

• Møgster, Birthe; Ness, Ottar; Reime, Monika Alvestad. (2024) Research circles as a method for implementing new services in the public health and welfare system. International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being
  Academic article
• Appiah, Richard; Ness, Ottar; Boakye, Kofi. (2024) Editorial: Breaking the mental health stigma for people with substance use disorders. Frontiers in Psychiatry
  Editorial
• Aasen, Tone Merethe; Halvorsen, Laila Helene; Brix, Jacob; Heimburg, Dina von; Ness, Ottar; Hofstad, Hege. (2024) Hva vet vi om ledelse som samskaper?.
  Feature article
• Ness, Ottar; Heimburg, Dina von. (2024) Spredning av styrkebaserte tilnærminger i Hallingdal: Evaluering av prosjektet «styrkebasert tilnærming - kompetanseheving og spredning av kunnskap». NTNU WellFare NTNU WellFare
  Report
• Nielsen, Brita Fladvad; Reed, Nina Petersen; Ness, Ottar; Bjerck, Mari Eyde; Pinto, Arnfrid Farbu; Memet, Ipar Ehet. (2024) StudyWell: a co-design project for enhancing student mental health and wellbeing through service design and relational welfare. Proceedings of the Design Society
  Academic article
• Russell, Cormac; Heimburg, Dina von; Ness, Ottar. (2024) Relasjonelt arbeid i lokalsamfunnsutvikling.
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
• Sundqvist, Amanda; Hemberg, Jessica; Pia, Nyman-Kurkiala; Ness, Ottar. (2024) Are educational transitions related to young people’s loneliness and mental health: a systematic review. International Journal of Adolescence and Youth
  Academic article
• Bahl, Nina Kavita Heggen; Nafstad, Hilde Eileen; Blakar, Rolv Mikkel; Tømmervik, Kristin; Brodahl, Morten; Ness, Ottar. (2024) Psychological Sense of Community in Recovery Processes of Emerging and Older Adults: Ideological Antecedents and Implications for Public Health. Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology
  Academic article
• Ness, Ottar; Heimburg, Dina von. (2024) Relasjonell velferd: livskvalitet, medborgerskap og deltakelse.
  Chapter
• Nes, Ragnhild Bang; Kjøbli, John; Ness, Ottar; Kvamme, Euryph Line Solheim. (2024) Ill Communication: Adolescents with Co-Occurring Problems, the Systems They Encounter and the Interventions They Receive. Universitetet i Oslo Universitetet i Oslo
  Doctoral dissertation
• Prilleltensky, Isaac; Scarpa, Michael; Martino, Salvatore Di; Ness, Ottar. (2024) Thriving as the Synergy of Wellness, Fairness, and Worthiness.
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
• Heimburg, Dina von; Ness, Ottar. (2024) Thriving Families and Friendships.
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
• Prilleltensky, Isaac; Martino, Salvatore Di; Scarpa, Michael; Ness, Ottar. (2024) How People Thrive: Promoting the Synergy of Wellness, Fairness, and Worthiness. Cambridge University Press Cambridge University Press
  Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
• Brix, Jacob; Heimburg, Dina von; Friis, Ole U.; Ness, Ottar; Hofstad, Hege; Vedeld, Trond. (2024) HVA VET VI OM LEDELSE AV KOMMUNER SOM SAMSKAPER? Oppsummering av vesentlige temaer fra forskning og praksis. NTNU WellFare, Institutt for pedagogikk og livslang læring, NTNU NTNU WellFare, Institutt for pedagogikk og livslang læring, NTNU
  Report
• Bartels, Koen; Heimburg, Dina von; Jordan, Gerald; Ness, Ottar. (2024) Debate: A relational agenda for changing public administration research and practice. Public Money & Management
  Article in business/trade/industry journal
• Nord-Baade, Silje; Ness, Ottar; Rowe, Michael; Jensen, Camilla Bergsve; Landheim, Anne Signe. (2024) “I’ve always felt like I’m on the outside”: Identity and social inclusion among young adults with mental illness and complex needs – a qualitative study. International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being
  Academic article
• Stielke, Anna; Pastorino, Gabriele; Heimburg, Dina von; Ness, Ottar; Prilleltensky, Isaac. (2024) Country deep dive on the well-being economy: Wales. WHO Regional Office for Europe WHO Regional Office for Europe
  Report
• Sundqvist, Amanda J.; Nyman-Kurkiala, Pia; Ness, Ottar; Hemberg, Jessica. (2024) The influence of educational transitions on loneliness and mental health from emerging adults’ perspectives. International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being
  Academic article
• Tritter, Jonathan Quetzal; Ruysscher, Clara De; Heimburg, Dina von; Ness, Ottar; Nathan, Naomi L.; Pastorino, Gabriele. (2024) Institutionalizing social participation in health policy for better performing health systems: Policy lessons from the field. World Health Organization. Regional Office for Europe World Health Organization. Regional Office for Europe
  Report
• Ruysscher, Clara De; Tritter, Jonathan Quetzal; Heimburg, Dina von; Ness, Ottar; Åkerblom, Kristina Bakke; Mohn-Haugen, Torbjørn. (2024) Making social participation central to health system governance: Policy lessons from the field. World Health Organization. Regional Office for Europe World Health Organization. Regional Office for Europe
  Report
• Nord-Baade, Silje; Ness, Ottar; Jensen, Camilla Bergsve; Rowe, Michael; Opheim, Elin; Landheim, Anne Signe. (2024) Barriers and facilitators for social inclusion among people with concurrent mental health and substance use problems. A qualitative scoping review. PLOS ONE
  Academic literature review
• Ness, Ottar; Heimburg, Dina von. (2024) Aksjonsforskning.
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
• Lorås, Lennart; Ness, Ottar. (2024) Håndbok i kvalitativ forskning: For psykologi, helsefag og sosialfag. Fagbokforlaget Fagbokforlaget
  Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
• Ruysscher, Clara De; Tritter, Jonathan Quetzal; Heimburg, Dina von; Ness, Ottar; Åkerblom, Kristina Bakke; Mohn-Haugen, Torbjørn. (2024) Empowering people: how to ensure equitable representation for improved health system governance. Eurohealth
  Academic article
• Heimburg, Dina von; Ness, Ottar; Svensson, Helene Berntsen; Krokstad, Morten Austheim; Kojan, Bente Heggem; Hays, Nielsen Henrik. (2024) Innbyggernes modell i Trondheim kommune: Hovedrapport. NTNU WellFare NTNU WellFare
  Report

2023

• Tønnessen, Siw Heidi; Ness, Ottar; Klevan, Trude. (2023) Co-Exploring Meaning in Everyday Life for People in Mental Health Recovery: A Photovoice Study. The Qualitative Report (TQR)
  Academic article
• Tønnessen, Siw Heidi; Klevan, Trude; Ness, Ottar. (2023) Giving can be meaningful. A two-part qualitative analysis to restore and decode professionals’ understandings of meaningfulness in dual recovery. Human Systems - Therapy, Culture and Attachments
  Academic article
• Rose, Pernelle; Ness, Ottar. (2023) A qualitative study of children’s experiences with school-based divorce-groups led by teachers in Denmark. Health Promotion International
  Academic article
• Heimburg, Dina von; Ness, Ottar; Prilleltensky, Isaac; Pastorino, Gabriele; Stielke, Anna. (2023) Country deep dive on the well-being economy: Iceland. WHO Regional Office for Europe WHO Regional Office for Europe
  Report
• Goldblatt, Peter; Castedo, Antia; Allen, Jessica; Lionello, Lorenzo; Bell, Ruth; Marmot, Michael. (2023) Rapid review of inequalities in health and wellbeing in Norway since 2014 - Full Report. Institute of Health Equity, University College of London Institute of Health Equity, University College of London
  Report
• Goldblatt, Peter; Castedo, Antia; Allen, Jessica; Lionello, Lorenzo; Bell, Ruth; Marmot, Michael. (2023) Rapid review of inequalities in health and wellbeing in Norway since 2014 - Executive Summary. Institute of Health Equity, University College of London Institute of Health Equity, University College of London
  Report
• Martins, Pedro Pablo Sampaio; Doricci, Giovanna Cabral; Ness, Ottar; Guanaez-Lorenzi, Carla. (2023) Collaboration and politics: Can a therapist work coherently while being informed by both collaborative-dialogic and narrative practices?. European Journal of Psychotherapy & Councelling
  Academic article
• Steffensen, Lene Charlotte Natås; Senneseth, Trude; Ness, Ottar. (2023) Utprøving av modellen BrukerInvolvering i KVAlitetsutvikling (BIKVA) som kvalitetsutvikling i oppvekstsektor av PPT. Tidsskrift for psykisk helsearbeid
  Popular scientific article
• Ness, Ottar; Heimburg, Dina von; Karlsson, Bengt Eirik; Kilkku, Nina; Turnaas, Sanna; Vamstad, Johan. (2023) Shaping a Wellbeing Future for People and Planet. Nordisk tidsskrift for livskvalitet og bærekraftig velferdsutvikling
  Editorial
• Hovland, Jan-Freddy; Langeland, Eva; Ness, Ottar; Skogvang, Bente Ovedie. (2023) Experiences of the Quality of the Interplay between Home-Living Young Adults with Serious Mental Illness and Their Social Environments. Issues in Mental Health Nursing
  Academic article
• Bahl, Nina Kavita Heggen; Nafstad, Hilde Eileen; Blakar, Rolv Mikkel; Øversveen, Emil Mortensrud; Brodahl, Morten; Ness, Ottar. (2023) How older adults recovering from substance use problems experience mattering. BMC Health Services Research
  Academic article
• Prilleltensky, Isaac; Scarpa, Michael; Ness, Ottar; Martino, Salvatore Di. (2023) Mattering, Wellness, and Fairness: Psychosocial Goods for the Common Good. American Journal of Orthopsychiatry
  Academic article
• Nord-Baade, Silje Louise; Ness, Ottar. (2023) Vi må snakke mer om relasjonell velferd.
  Feature article
• Hope, Øyvind Johannes; Ness, Ottar; Friesinger, Jan Georg; Topor, Alain Pierre; Bøe, Tore Dag. (2023) ‘Living needs a landscape’: A qualitative study about the role of enabling landscapes for people with mental health and substance abuse problems. Health and Place
  Academic article
• Åkerblom, Kristina Bakke; Mohn-Haugen, Torbjørn; Agdal, Rita; Ness, Ottar. (2023) Managers as peer workers’ allies: A qualitative study of managers’ perceptions and actions to involve peer workers in Norwegian mental health and substance use services. International Journal of Mental Health Systems
  Academic article
• Åkerblom, Kristina Bakke; Mohn-Haugen, Torbjørn; Lundquist, Rune; Ness, Ottar. (2023) Å forske sammen.
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
• Hovland, Jan-Freddy; Langeland, Eva; Ness, Ottar; Skogvang, Bente Ovedie. (2023) Experiences with physical activity, health and well-being among young adults with serious mental illness. International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being
  Academic article
• Åkerblom, Kristina Bakke; Storm, Marianne; Ness, Ottar. (2023) Erfaringskonsulenters roller og involvering i helse- og velferdstjenester.
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
• Norozi, Sultana Ali; Ness, Ottar. (2023) The Teacher’s Wellbeing as a Binary Asset When Working with Newly Arrived Immigrant Pupils. Education Sciences
  Academic article
• Goldblatt, Peter; Castedo, Antia; Allen, Jessica; Lionello, Lorenzo; Bell, Ruth; Marmot, Michael. (2023) Kunnskapsoppsummering om ulikheter i helse og livskvalitet i Norge siden 2014 – sammendrag [nettdokument]. Helsedirektoratet Helsedirektoratet
  Report
• Montesano, Adrian; Madigan, Stephen; Çakmak, Kevser; Ness, Ottar; Brønseth, Stein Roger. (2023) Reconnecting with relational values in highly-conflicted separating couples: A narrative therapy-informed relational interviewing teamwork-based supervision approach. Journal of Clinical Psychology
  Academic article
• Wormdahl, Irene; Hem, Marit Helene; Ness, Ottar. (2023) Implementeringsstøtte for Rask psykisk helsehjelp. NTNU Samfunnsforskning AS NTNU Samfunnsforskning AS
  Report
• Heimburg, Dina von; Longva, Ann Marit; Ness, Ottar. (2023) Kent Ranum, vil du velge barna som ikke valgte deg?.
  Feature article
• Pastorino, Gabriele; Stielke, Anna; Heimburg, Dina von; Ness, Ottar. (2023) Deep dives on the well-being economy showcasing the experiences of Finland, Iceland, Scotland and Wales: summary of key findings. WHO Regional Office for Europe WHO Regional Office for Europe
  Report

2022

• Maagerø-Bangstad, Erlend Rinke; Ness, Ottar; Sælør, Knut Tore. (2022) Kompetanse for bedre tjenester: En kvalitativ studie av betydningen av kompetansetiltak og verktøy rettet mot ansatte i psykisk helsetjenester som samarbeider med brukere som kan være truende og/eller voldelige. Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge/Universitetet i Søraust-Noreg Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge/Universitetet i Søraust-Noreg
  Doctoral dissertation
• Ness, Ottar; Karlsson, Bengt Eirik. (2022) As pequenas coisas – Ética relacional e colaboração no serviço de cuidado em saúde mental.
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
• Åkerblom, Kristina Bakke; Ness, Ottar. (2022) Peer Workers in Co-production and Co-creation in Mental Health and Substance Use Services: A Scoping Review. Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research
  Academic literature review
• Heimburg, Dina von; Prilleltensky, Isaac; Ness, Ottar; Ytterhus, Borgunn. (2022) From public health to public good: Toward universal wellbeing. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health
  Academic article
• Heimburg, Dina von; Ness, Ottar. (2022) Sosial inkludering, mattering og livskvalitet. Sinn og Samfunn
  Popular scientific article
• Heimburg, Dina von; Ness, Ottar. (2022) Sosial inkludering, mattering og livskvalitet. Verdensdagen for psykisk helse
  Reader opinion piece
• Prilleltensky, Isaac; Martino, Salvatore Di; Ness, Ottar. (2022) Editorial: Psychology for the common good: The interdependence of citizenship, justice, and well-being across the globe. Frontiers in Psychology
  Editorial
• Lindvig, Gunnhild Ruud; Kogstad, Ragnfrid Eline; Strømland, Monica; Larsen, Inger Beate; Topor, Alain Pierre; Bøe, Tore Dag. (2022) Regjeringens utdaterte forståelse av psykisk helse.
  Feature article
• Bager, Ann Starbæk; Hersted, Lone; Ness, Ottar. (2022) Critical discussion on dialogic engagement and various researcher positions in research concerning co-creation and co-production. Akademisk Kvarter
  Academic article
• Zahl-Olsen, Rune; Hillesund, Odd Kenneth; Ness, Ottar; Oterholt, Frank. (2022) Å bli familieterapeut: En kvalitativ studie av videoveiledning i familieterapiutdanning. Uniped - Tidsskrift for universitets- og høgskolepedagogikk
  Academic article
• Høgås, Mariell Pedersen; Elstad, Toril Anne; Ness, Ottar; Alsaker, Sissel. (2022) Picturing healthcare: a photovoice study of how healthcare is experienced by service users in a mental-health low threshold service. BMC Health Services Research
  Academic article
• Ness, Ottar; Heimburg, Dina von; Karlsson, Bengt; Kilkku, Nina; Turnaas, Sanna; Vamstad, Johan. (2022) Welcome to the Nordic Journal of Wellbeing and Sustainable Welfare Development(NJWEL). Nordisk tidsskrift for livskvalitet og bærekraftig velferdsutvikling
  Editorial
• Hopfenbeck, Mark Steven; Ness, Ottar. (2022) Tenk Ut Refleksjonsgrupper i kriminalomsorgen: En kvalitativ evaluering. NTNU Institutt for pedagogikk og livslang læring Trondheim NTNU Institutt for pedagogikk og livslang læring Trondheim
  Report
• Ness, Ottar; Heimburg, Dina von. (2022) Læring av implementering av tilpasset versjon av ICDP for foreldre fratatt omsorg i Familievernet og i Primærmedisinsk verksted (Kirkens bymisjon) – en kvalitativ utforskning. NTNU NTNU
  Report
• Heimburg, Dina von; Ness, Ottar; Storch, Jacob. (2022) Co-Creation of Public Values: Citizenship, Social Justice, and Well-Being.
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
• Bahl, Nina Kavita Heggen; Øversveen, Emil; Brodahl, Morten; Nafstad, Hilde Eileen; Blakar, Rolv Mikkel; Ness, Ottar. (2022) In what ways do emerging adults with substance use problems experience their communities as influencing their personal recovery processes?. Journal of Community Psychology
  Academic article
• Ness, Ottar; Davidson, Larry; Hansen, Jeppe Oute; Heimburg, Dina von. (2022) Recovery, Social Inclusion and the Capability Approach in Mental Health.
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
• Hagen, Julia; Ness, Ottar; Hem, Marit Helene; Wormdahl, Irene. (2022) Verdensdagen for psykisk helse må appellere til politisk forpliktelse.
  Feature article
• Ness, Ottar; Martino, Salvatore Di; Prilleltensky, Isaac. (2022) Psychology for the Common Good: The Interdependence of Citizenship, Justice, and Well-being Across the Globe. Frontiers Media S.A. Frontiers Media S.A.
  Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
• Kvello, Øyvind; Ness, Ottar. (2022) Evaluering av utprøvingen av Funksjonell familieterapi (FFT) i familievernet. Rambøll Rambøll
  Report

2021

• Syrstad, Ellen; Ness, Ottar. (2021) "It is not just about doing or saying the right things": Working systemically with parents whose children are placed in public care. Journal of Family Therapy
  Academic article
• Stokkebekk, Jan; Iversen, Anette Christine; Hollekim, Ragnhild; Ness, Ottar. (2021) “The troublesome other and I”: Parallel stories of separated parents in prolonged conflicts. Journal of Marital & Family Therapy
  Academic article
• Soggiu, Anna-Sabina; Karlsson, Bengt Eirik; Klevan, Trude Gøril; Ness, Ottar. (2021) Inner and Outer Voices in Research: How Dialogical Approaches Can Enhance Knowledge Development in Mental Health Care. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Family Therapy (ANZJFT
  Academic article
• Ims, Reidun; Lorås, Lennart; Ness, Ottar; Finlay, Linda. (2021) Immigrants’ experiences on integration while attempting to access the labour market: Implications for social work practice. Social Sciences
  Academic article
• Marszalek, Maja Anna; Faksvåg, Helene Nordli; Frøystadvåg, Thea Hannestad; Ness, Ottar; Veseth, Marius. (2021) “A mismatch between what is happening on the inside and going on, on the outside”: a qualitative study of therapists’ perspectives on student mental health. International Journal of Mental Health Systems
  Academic article
• Hovland, Jan Freddy; Skogvang, Bente Ovèdie; Ness, Ottar; Langeland, Eva. (2021) Development of salutogenic coping skills: experiences with daily challenges among young adults suffering from serious mental illness. International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being
  Academic article
• Ness, Ottar; Hansen, Jeppe Oute; Davidson, Larry; Heimburg, Dina Von. (2021) Recovery-kapital og kapabiliteter.
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
• Ness, Ottar. (2021) UngInvest AIB: Oppsummering og drøfring av evalueringer og forskning på UngInvest AIB - Delrapport 2. NTNU Institutt for pedagogikk og livslang læring NTNU Institutt for pedagogikk og livslang læring
  Report
• Ness, Ottar. (2021) UngInvest AIB: Beskrivende oppsummering av evalueringer og forskning på UngInvest AIB - delrapport 1. NTNU Institutt for pedagogikk og livslang læring NTNU Institutt for pedagogikk og livslang læring
  Report
• Sommer, Mona; Biong, Stian; Borg, Marit; Karlsson, Bengt Eirik; Klevan, Trude Gøril; Ness, Ottar. (2021) Part II: Living Life: A Meta-Synthesis Exploring Recovery as Processual Experiences. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (IJERPH)
  Academic article
• Nielsen, Brita Fladvad; Lunde, Merete; Ness, Ottar; Bjerck, Mari; Forshaug, Ann Kristin; Høiseth, Marikken. (2021) Tjenester for Alle - Konferanse om universell utforming. Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet
  Compendium
• Heimburg, Dina Von; Ness, Ottar; Storch, Jacob. (2021) Co-creation of Public Values: Citizenship, Social Justice and Well-being.
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
• Hansen, Jeppe Oute; Ness, Ottar. (2021) Patient- og pårørendeinddragelse i et politisk- og recoveryorienteret perspektiv.
  Chapter
• Åkerblom, Kristina Bakke; Ness, Ottar. (2021) Peer support workers in co-production and co-creation in public mental health and addiction services: Protocol for a scoping review. PLOS ONE
  Academic literature review
• Ness, Ottar; McNamee, Sheila; Kvello, Øyvind. (2021) Relational Processes in Counselling and Psychotherapy Supervision. Palgrave Macmillan Palgrave Macmillan
  Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
• Ness, Ottar; McNamee, Sheila; Kvello, Øyvind. (2021) Introduction.
  Introduction
• Mordal, Siri; Ness, Ottar. (2021) Hva vet vi om studenters psykiske helse og livskvalitet? – en litteraturgjennomgang av skandinaviske studenters psykiske helse og livskvalitet, og hvilke tiltak og intervensjoner som har vist effekt. NTNU Institutt for pedagogikk og livslang læring NTNU Institutt for pedagogikk og livslang læring
  Report
• Bager, Ann Starbæk; Hersted, Lone; Ness, Ottar. (2021) Co-Production and Co-Creation: Critical Examination of Contemporary Dominant Participatory Discourses. Akademisk Kvarter
  Academic article
• Heimburg, Dina von; Ness, Ottar. (2021) Aksjonsforskning: samskapt kunnskap som endrer liv og samfunn. Fagbokforlaget Fagbokforlaget
  Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
• Ness, Ottar; Heimburg, Dina von. (2021) Aksjonsforskning: samskapt kunnskap som endrer liv og samfunn.
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

2020

• Loewenthal, Del; Ness, Ottar; Hardy, Billy. (2020) Beyond the Therapeutic State. Routledge Routledge
  Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
• Ness, Ottar; Heimburg, Dina Von. (2020) Collaborative Action Research: Co-constructing Social Change for the Common Good.
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
• Landrø, Kristin; Fikse, Camilla; Kvalsund, Ragnvald; Ness, Ottar. (2020) Jobbhuset NAV som døråpner til arbeidslivet. Tidsskrift for psykisk helsearbeid
  Article in business/trade/industry journal
• Ness, Ottar; Heimburg, Dina Von. (2020) Hva tenker du om Harald Eias syn på Norge? Vi mener han har helt rett!.
  Feature article
• Brekke, Eva; Ness, Ottar; Lien, Lars. (2020) Relational recovery in co-occurring conditions: a qualitative study of first-person experiences. Advances in Dual Diagnosis: Policy, practice and research in mental health and substance use
  Academic article
• Reams, Jonathan; Fikse, Camilla; Ness, Ottar. (2020) Leadership Development Laboratory.
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
• Maagerø-Bangstad, Erlend Rinke; Sælør, Knut Tore; Ness, Ottar. (2020) Managers’ perceptions of competence and practice development following education in the prevention and management of staff-directed aggression: promoting person-centred practice. International Practice Development Journal
  Academic article
• Heimburg, Dina Von; Ness, Ottar. (2020) Forord: Perspektiver på livsmestring i skolen.
  Introduction
• Loewenthal, Del; Ness, Ottar; Hardy, Billy. (2020) Introduction.
  Introduction
• Sivertsen, Elin; Almvik, Arve; Ness, Ottar. (2020) «Å gjøre noe sammen vi ikke kunne gjort alene»: Rask psykisk helsehjelp som et interkommunalt psykisk helsetjenestetilbud. Tidsskrift for psykisk helsearbeid
  Academic article
• Maagerø-Bangstad, Erlend Rinke; Sælør, Knut Tore; Lillevik, Ole Greger; Ness, Ottar. (2020) Exploring staff conceptions of prevention and management practices in encounters with staff-directed aggression in supported housing following education and training. International Journal of Mental Health Systems
  Academic article
• Kalsås, Øyvind Reehorst; Selbekk, Anne Schanche; Ness, Ottar. (2020) Terapeuter ser store gevinster ved å involvere familien i rusbehandling. popNAD
  Popular scientific article
• Kalsås, Øyvind Reehorst; Selbekk, Anne Schanche; Ness, Ottar. (2020) «Jeg får et helt annet innblikk»: Fagpersoners erfaringer med familieorientert praksis i rusfeltet. Nordic Studies on Alcohol and Drugs (NAD)
  Academic article
• Holter, Marianne Therese Smogeli; Ness, Ottar; Johansen, Ayna Beate; Brendryen, Håvar. (2020) Making Come-Alive and Keeping Un-Alive: How People Relate to Self-Guided Web-Based Health Interventions. Qualitative Health Research
  Academic article
• Hansen, Jeppe Oute; Glasdam, Stinne; Ness, Ottar. (2020) Den psykopolitiske, den kønspolitiske og den radikale - diskussioner af menneskesyn og etiske perspektiver i tre dominerende forestillinger om god praksis på psykisk sundhedsområdet. Dansk pædagogisk tidsskrift
  Academic article
• Bank, Rose-Marie; Sælør, Knut Tore; Ness, Ottar. (2020) Brukermedvirkning i psykisk helsearbeid.
  Chapter
• Heimburg, Dina Von; Krokstad, Steinar; Ness, Ottar; Sund, Erik. (2020) Når psykisk helse settes på dagsorden.
  Feature article
• Heimburg, Dina Von; Ness, Ottar. (2020) Relational welfare: a socially just response to co-creating health and wellbeing for all. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health
  Academic literature review
• Sivertsen, Elin; Almvik, Arve; Ness, Ottar. (2020) «Å gjøre noe sammen vi ikke kunne gjort alene»: Rask psykisk helsehjelp som et interkommunalt psykisk helsetjenestetilbud. Tidsskrift for psykisk helsearbeid
  Academic article
• Syrstad, Ellen; Ness, Ottar. (2020) Laveren tussen het normative tussen het normative en het niet-normative: hoe gezinstherapeuten hun professionele identiteiten uitwerken in het contact met ouders van uit huis geplaatste kinderen. Gezinstherapie Wereldwijd
  Article in business/trade/industry journal
• Sundet, Rolf; Kim, Hesook Suzie; Karlsson, Bengt Eirik; Borg, Marit; Sælør, Knut Tore; Ness, Ottar. (2020) A heuristic model for collaborative practice – Part 2: Development of the collaborative, dialogue‑based clinical practice model for community mental health and substance abuse care. International Journal of Mental Health Systems
  Academic article
• Sundet, Rolf; Kim, Hesook Suzie; Karlsson, Bengt Eirik; Borg, Marit; Sælør, Knut Tore; Ness, Ottar. (2020) A heuristic model for collaborative practice – Part 1: A meta-synthesis of empirical findings on collaborative strategies in community mental health and substance abuse practice. International Journal of Mental Health Systems
  Academic article

2019

• Syrstad, Ellen; Ness, Ottar. (2019) To navigate the normative and the not-normative family therapists negotiating their professional identities with parents whose children are placed in public care. Contemporary family therapy
  Academic article
• Strømnes, Kjersti Ryen; Haave, Mia B Nilsen; Ness, Ottar. (2019) «Evaluering av empowermentkurs for deltakere i introduksjonsprogrammet i Trondheim kommune». Rambøll Management Consulting Rambøll Management Consulting
  Report
• Borg, Andreas; Ness, Ottar. (2019) Læring som organisationens centrale ressource i det 21. århundrede. Erhvervspsykologi
  Popular scientific article
• Stokkebekk, Jan Kristian; Iversen, Anette Christine; Hollekim, Ragnhild; Ness, Ottar. (2019) “Keeping balance”, “Keeping distance” and “Keeping on with life”: Child positions in divorced families with prolonged conflicts. Children and Youth Services Review
  Academic article
• Montesano, Adrian; Ness, Ottar. (2019) A carta relacional en terapia de pareja: un recurso narrativo para la reconstrucción de la ética y el bienestar interpersonal. Revista de Psicoterapia
  Academic article
• Nes, Ragnhild Bang; Heimburg, Dina Von; Ness, Ottar; Vittersø, Joar. (2019) Velferd i forvitring: Folkehelsepolitikkens fem – en verktøykasse til folkehelsas hærfører.
  Feature article
• Lorås, Lennart; Ness, Ottar. (2019) Håndbok i familieterapi. Fagbokforlaget Fagbokforlaget
  Non-fiction book
• Lorås, Lennart; Ness, Ottar. (2019) Forord.
  Introduction
• Maagerø-Bangstad, Erlend Rinke; Sælør, Knut Tore; Ness, Ottar. (2019) Encountering staff‑directed aggression within mental health and substance abuse services: exploring conceptions of practice following education. International Journal of Mental Health Systems
  Academic article
• Hersted, Lone; Ness, Ottar. (2019) Epilogue.
  Chapter
• Hersted, Lone; Ness, Ottar; Frimann, Søren. (2019) Action Research: tradition and renewal.
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
• Ness, Ottar. (2019) Learning new ideas and practices together through relational action research.
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
• Hersted, Lone; Ness, Ottar; Frimann, Søren. (2019) Action Research in a Relational Perspective: Dialogue, reflexivity, power and ethics. Routledge Routledge
  Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
• Ness, Ottar; Lorås, Lennart. (2019) UngInvest AIB on Tour 2017-2018: En forskningsbasert evaluering. NTNU NTNU
  Report
• Veseth, Marius; Skjølberg, Åse; Ness, Ottar. (2019) Recovery og levde liv. Dialog
  Popular scientific article
• Holter, Marianne T. S.; Ness, Ottar; Johansen, Ayna Beate; Brendryen, Håvar. (2019) Getting Change-Space: A Grounded Theory Study of Automated eHealth Therapy. The Qualitative Report (TQR)
  Academic article
• Sommer, Mona; Finlay, Linda; Ness, Ottar; Borg, Marit; Blank, Alison. (2019) “Nourishing Communion”: A Less Recognized Dimension of Support for Young Persons Facing Mental Health Challenges?. The Humanistic Psychologist
  Academic article
• Holter, Marianne T. S.; Johansen, Ayna Beate; Ness, Ottar; Brinkmann, Svend; Høybye, Mette Terp; Brendryen, Håvar. (2019) Qualitative Interview Studies of Working Mechanisms in Electronic Health: Tools to Enhance Study Quality. Journal of Medical Internet Research (JMIR)
  Academic article
• Åbø, Regine; Viddal, Kristine Rensvik; Ness, Ottar; Langvik, Eva. (2019) «Jeg føler meg som en utvidet organisme» – unge voksnes opplevelse av parforholdet som mulighet og begrensning. Scandinavian Psychologist
  Academic article

2018

• Mudry, Tanya; Nepustil, Pavel; Ness, Ottar. (2018) The Relational Essence of Natural Recovery: Natural Recovery as Relational Practice. International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction
  Academic article
• Silva, Gabriella Martins; Guanaes-Lorenzi, Carla; Ness, Ottar. (2018) Manejando imprevistos na facilitação grupal: um estudo de caso com o exercício como se. Revista da SPAGESP
  Academic article
• Klevan, Trude Gøril; Karlsson, Bengt Eirik; Ness, Ottar; Grant, Alec; Ruud, Torleif. (2018) Between a rock and a softer place - A discourse analysis of helping cultures in crisis resolution teams. Qualitative Social Work
  Academic article
• Silva, Gabriela Martins; Ness, Ottar; Guanaes-Lorenzi, Carla. (2018) Continuing Education in Mental Health: Critical Moments to Analyze Group Process. Paidéia
  Academic article
• Ørjasæter, Kristin Berre; Davidson, Larry; Hedlund, Marianne; Bjerkeset, Ottar; Ness, Ottar. (2018) “I now have a life!” Lived experiences of participation in music and theater in a mental health hospital. PLOS ONE
  Academic article
• Torsteinsson, Vigdis Wie; Ness, Ottar. (2018) Leder nr. 1 2018. Fokus på familien/ Nordisk tidsskrift for familie- og relasjonsarbeid
  Editorial
• Ness, Ottar; Borg, Marit; Sælør, Knut Tore; Semb, Randi; Johnson, Therese Austrheim; Hoff, Trine. (2018) Hvordan samarbeide om et forskningsprosjekt? Erfaringer fra samarbeid om forskning mellom en kommune og en høgskole.
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
• Sommer, Mona; Ness, Ottar. (2018) Å utforske fenomenet støtte gjennom dialogiske samtaler i en medforskergruppe.
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
• Ness, Ottar; Borg, Marit; Semb, Randi; Karlsson, Bengt Eirik. (2018) "Caminhando lado a lado": prascticás colaborativas nos ttratamentos de saúde mental e uso de substáncias. Nova Perspectiva Sistêmica
  Academic article

2017

• Torsteinsson, Vigdis Wie; Ness, Ottar. (2017) Meeting in the middle – et møte med den nordiske familieterapien. Fokus på familien/ Nordisk tidsskrift for familie- og relasjonsarbeid
  Editorial
• Ness, Ottar; Edwards, Victoria Ibabao; Karlsson, Bengt Eirik. (2017) Reell brukermedvirkning eller bare ord? - En forskningsbasert evaluering av bruk av tjenestedesign i brukermedvirkning ved Klinikk psykisk helse og avhengighet ved Oslo universitetssykehus. Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge/Universitetet i Søraust-Noreg SFPR-forskningsrapport (3-2017)
  Report
• Bjøru, Anna Maria Dyrstad; Almvik, Arve; Bjerkeset, Ottar; Ness, Ottar. (2017) Korsang som recovery-fremmende tiltak for personer med psykiske helseplager. Scandinavian Psychologist
  Academic article
• Ness, Ottar. (2017) Commentary I: Reflection on ‘Conversational Resources for Clinical Practice with Families: Social Construction in Action’. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Family Therapy (ANZJFT
  Academic article
• Jacobs, Gaby; Lieshout, Famke van; Borg, Marit; Ness, Ottar. (2017) Being a Person‐Centred Researcher: Principles and Methods for Doing Research in a Person‐Centred Way.
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
• Ness, Ottar; Sirnes, André; Steen, Anders. (2017) Myrsnipa samværssted i Drammen: En forskningsbasert evaluering. Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge/Universitetet i Søraust-Noreg SFPR-forskningsrapport (4-2017)
  Report
• Torsteinsson, Vigdis Wie; Ness, Ottar. (2017) Leder nr. 2 2017. Fokus på familien/ Nordisk tidsskrift for familie- og relasjonsarbeid
  Editorial
• Holthe, Jahn-Fredrik; Kristiansen, Lena; Sundet, Rolf; Ness, Ottar. (2017) Parterapiens historie.
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
• Reitan, Toril; Ness, Ottar. (2017) Relasjonell parterapi: Bruk av Johnella Birds relasjonelle språk i samtaler med par.
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
• Ness, Ottar. (2017) Forord.
  Introduction
• Ness, Ottar. (2017) Håndbok i parterapi. Fagbokforlaget Fagbokforlaget
  Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
• Lorås, Lennart; Bertrando, Paolo; Ness, Ottar. (2017) Researching Systemic Therapy History: In Search of a Definition. Journal of Family Psychotherapy
  Academic article
• Schrank, Beate; Jovanovic, Nikolina; Abiskup, Ewelina; Dimech, Catherine; Luciano, Mayol; Mahlke, Candelaria. (2017) What mental health services should be available after the postnatal period?. European psychiatry
  Academic article
• Torsteinsson, Vigdis Wie; Ness, Ottar. (2017) Leder nr. 1 2017. Fokus på familien/ Nordisk tidsskrift for familie- og relasjonsarbeid
  Editorial
• Gergen, Kenneth J.; Gergen, Mary; Ness, Ottar. (2017) Social Construction and Therapeutic Practices.
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
• Ørjasæter, Kristin Berre; Stickley, Theodore; Hedlund, Marianne; Ness, Ottar. (2017) Transforming identity through participation in music and theatre: exploring narratives of people with mental health problems. International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being
  Academic article
• Sommer, Mona; Ness, Ottar; Borg, Marit. (2017) Helpful support to promote participation in school and work – subjective experiences of people with mental health problems: a literature review. Social Work in Mental Health
  Academic literature review
• Hawke, Anthony Oliver; Ness, Ottar. (2017) Rituals that helped heal a nation after a terror attack. Scandinavian Psychologist
  Academic article
• Ness, Ottar; Kvello, Øyvind; Borg, Marit; Semb, Randi; Davidson, Larry. (2017) “Sorting things out together”: Young adults’ experiences of collaborative practices in mental health and substance use care. American Journal of Psychiatric Rehabilitation (AJPR)
  Academic article
• Ørjasæter, Kristin Berre; Ness, Ottar. (2017) Acting Out: Enabling Meaningful Participation among People with Long-Term Mental Health Problems in a Music and Theater Workshop. Qualitative Health Research
  Academic literature review

2016

• Torsteinsson, Vigdis Wie; Ness, Ottar. (2016) Leder nr. 2 2016. Fokus på familien/ Nordisk tidsskrift for familie- og relasjonsarbeid
  Editorial
• Olkowska, Alicja; Ness, Ottar; Landmark, Berit. (2016) Vitenskapsteori og miljøterapi.
  Chapter
• Torsteinsson, Vigdis Wie; Ness, Ottar. (2016) Leder nr. 3 2016. Fokus på familien/ Nordisk tidsskrift for familie- og relasjonsarbeid
  Editorial
• Hawke, Anthony Oliver; Ness, Ottar. (2016) «Å temme frykten» - Familievern etter terrorangrepet i Norge. Tidsskrift for Norsk psykologforening (Psykologtidsskriftet)
  Popular scientific article
• Krane, Vibeke; Karlsson, Bengt Eirik; Ness, Ottar; Binder, Per-Einar. (2016) They need to be recognized as a person in everyday life: Teachers' and helpers' experiences of teacher-student relationships in upper secondary school. International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being
  Academic article
• Krane, Vibeke; Karlsson, Bengt Eirik; Ness, Ottar; Kim, Hesook Suzie. (2016) Teacher–student relationship, student mental health, and dropout from upper secondary school: A literature review. Scandinavian Psychologist
  Academic literature review
• Semb, Randi; Borg, Marit; Ness, Ottar. (2016) Tilpasning eller tilbaketrekning? Tilhørighetsstrategier blant unge voksne med rusog psykiske helseproblemer. Tidsskrift for velferdsforskning
  Academic article
• Storch, Jacob; Ness, Ottar. (2016) Relationel identitet: Hvordan professionelle og borgere skaber hinanden som komplementære identiteter. Kognition & Pædagogik
  Academic article
• Torsteinsson, Vigdis Wie; Ness, Ottar. (2016) Leder nr 1 - 2016. Fokus på familien/ Nordisk tidsskrift for familie- og relasjonsarbeid
  Editorial
• Ness, Ottar; Johansen, Arne; Bjørlykhaug, Knut Ivar. (2016) RoSe-gruppene på NaKuHel : En forskningsbasert evaluering av likepersongruppene på NaKuHel-senteret i Asker. Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge/Universitetet i Søraust-Noreg SFPR-forskningsrapport (5-2016)
  Report
• Ness, Ottar; Borg, Marit; Semb, Randi; Topor, Alain. (2016) “Negotiating partnerships:” parents’ experiences of collaboration in community mental health and substance use services. Advances in Dual Diagnosis: Policy, practice and research in mental health and substance use
  Academic article
• Sundet, Rolf; Kim, Hesook Suzie; Ness, Ottar; Borg, Marit; Karlsson, Bengt Eirik; Biong, Stian. (2016) Collaboration: Suggested Understandings. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Family Therapy (ANZJFT
  Academic article
• Torsteinsson, Vigdis Wie; Ness, Ottar. (2016) Tilpasning eller utfordring? - Om den systemiske forståelsens plass i ulike kontekster. Fokus på familien/ Nordisk tidsskrift for familie- og relasjonsarbeid
  Editorial
• Gergen, Kenneth J.; Ness, Ottar. (2016) Therapeutic Practice as Social Construction.
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
• Krane, Vibeke; Ness, Ottar; Holter-Sørensen, Natalia; Karlsson, Bengt Eirik; Binder, Per-Einar. (2016) ‘You notice that there is something positive about going to school’: how teachers’ kindness can promote positive teacher–student relationships in upper secondary school. International Journal of Adolescence and Youth
  Academic article

2015

• Johansen, Ayna; Ness, Ottar; Wennesland, Dag Kosòl. (2015) Practical Support Facilitates Recovery Processes in Professionally Organized Addiction Self-Help: An Explanatory Case Study. Journal of groups in addiction & recovery
  Academic article
• Hardy, Billy; Ness, Ottar. (2015) Editorial: Beyond the therapeutic state. European Journal of Psychotherapy & Councelling
  Editorial
• Ness, Ottar. (2015) Fargerik bok om helhetlig psykisk helsearbeid. Tidsskrift for psykisk helsearbeid
  Book review
• Andersen, Marielle; Ness, Ottar. (2015) Arbeidsglede hos fagpersoner som møter unge voksne med sammensatte problemer. Tidsskrift for psykisk helsearbeid
  Academic article
• Sælør, Knut Tore; Ness, Ottar; Semb, Randi. (2015) Taking the plunge: Service users´experiences of hope within the mental health and substance use services. Scandinavian Psychologist
  Academic article
• Gaete, Joaquin; Ness, Ottar. (2015) Supervision: From Prescribed Roles to Preferred Positionings. Clinical Supervisor
  Academic article
• Sælør, Knut Tore; Ness, Ottar; Borg, Marit; Biong, Stian. (2015) You never know what’s around the next corner: Exploring practitioners’ hope inspiring practices. Advances in Dual Diagnosis: Policy, practice and research in mental health and substance use
  Academic article
• Torsteinsson, Vigdis Wie; Ness, Ottar. (2015) Leder nr 1 - 2015. Fokus på familien/ Nordisk tidsskrift for familie- og relasjonsarbeid
  Editorial
• Kopperud, Ella; Ness, Ottar. (2015) Leder nr 3 - 2015. Fokus på familien/ Nordisk tidsskrift for familie- og relasjonsarbeid
  Editorial
• Kopperud, Ella; Ness, Ottar. (2015) Leder nr 2 - 2015. Fokus på familien/ Nordisk tidsskrift for familie- og relasjonsarbeid
  Editorial
• Kopperud, Ella; Ness, Ottar. (2015) Leder nr 4 - 2015. Fokus på familien/ Nordisk tidsskrift for familie- og relasjonsarbeid
  Editorial
• Ness, Ottar; Iversen, Øystein; Westerlund, Heidi; Bjørgen, Dagfinn. (2015) Introduksjonskurs i kognitiv miljøterapi : en forskningsbasert evaluering. Et samarbeid mellom Senter for psykisk helse og rus og Kompetansesenter for brukererfaring og tjenesteutvikling, Midt-Norge. Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge/Universitetet i Søraust-Noreg Rapport (14/2015)
  Report
• Ness, Ottar. (2015) Leder nr. 4 2015. Fokus på familien/ Nordisk tidsskrift for familie- og relasjonsarbeid
  Editorial

2014

• Ness, Ottar; Borg, Marit; Semb, Randi; Karlsson, Bengt Eirik. (2014) "Walking alongside:" collaborative practices in mental health and substance use care. International Journal of Mental Health Systems
  Academic article
• Ness, Ottar; Karlsson, Bengt; Borg, Marit; Biong, Stian; Sundet, Rolf; McCormack, Brendan. (2014) Towards a model for collaborative practice in community mental health care. Scandinavian Psychologist
  Academic article
• Stokmo, Hege; Ness, Ottar; Borg, Marit; Sommer, Mona. (2014) Helsearbeidernes erfaringer med hvordan krav om modelltrofasthet virker inn på brukermedvirkning i ACT-team. Tidsskrift for psykisk helsearbeid
  Academic article
• Sælør, Knut Tore; Ness, Ottar; Holgersen, Helge; Davidson, Larry. (2014) Hope and recovery: a scoping review. Advances in Dual Diagnosis: Policy, practice and research in mental health and substance use
  Academic article
• Ness, Ottar; Strong, Tom. (2014) Relational consciousness and the conversational practices of Johnella Bird. Journal of Family Therapy
  Academic article
• Ness, Ottar; Reitan, Toril; Meling, Agnar; Kristiansen, Lena; Husby, Lillian; Ekeland, Tor-Johan. (2014) Barns fornemmelse for brudd : erfaringer med å vokse opp med skilte foreldre. Tidsskrift for Norsk psykologforening (Psykologtidsskriftet)
  Academic article
• Ness, Ottar; Borg, Marit; Davidson, Larry. (2014) Facilitators and barriers in dual recovery: a literature review of first-person perspectives. Advances in Dual Diagnosis: Policy, practice and research in mental health and substance use
  Academic article
• Ness, Ottar. (2014) SEPREP Bergen 2012-2014 : en forskningsbasert evaluering. Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge/Universitetet i Søraust-Noreg SFPR- rapport (12-2014)
  Report
• Ness, Ottar; Gergen, Kenneth J.; Hardy, Billy; McNamee, Sheila; Epstein, Eugene; Håkansson, Carina. (2014) Kan noen vennligst si stopp?.
  Feature article
• Ness, Ottar. (2014) Facilitators and barriers in dual recovery. International Journal of Appreciative Inquiry
  Popular scientific article
• Ness, Ottar; Karlsson, Bengt. (2014) Seprep Ung 2011 - 2013 : en forskningsbasert evaluering. Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge/Universitetet i Søraust-Noreg SFPR-forskningsrapport (9-2014)
  Report

2013

• Sommer, Mona; Strand, Monica; Borg, Marit; Ness, Ottar. (2013) Medvandrer og hverdagshjelper - Fagpersoners erfaringer med å bidra til styrking av brukeres medborgerskap. Tidsskrift for psykisk helsearbeid
  Academic article
• Kogstad, Ragnfrid Eline; Larsen, Inger Beate; Thorød, Anne Brita; Ekeland, Tor-Johan; Kolstad, Arnulf; Øye, Christine. (2013) Nytter forskning i psykiatrien?.
  Feature article
• Storch, Jacob; Ness, Ottar. (2013) Inkluderende fællesskaber og lederskab - et systemisk perspektiv på inklusionsopgaven i skolen. Kognition & Pædagogik
  Academic article
• Ness, Ottar. (2013) Therapists in continuous education: A collaborative approach. WorldShare Publications, Taos Institute WorldShare Publications, Taos Institute
  Non-fiction book
• Ness, Ottar; Borg, Marit; Karlsson, Bengt; Almåsbakk, Lars; Solberg, Petter; Torkelsen, Ingvild Hestad. (2013) Å delta med det du kan. Betydningen av meningsfulle aktiviteter i recoveryprosesser. Tidsskrift for psykisk helsearbeid
  Academic article
• Ness, Ottar; Strong, Tom. (2013) Learning New Ideas and Practices Together: A Cooperative Inquiry. Journal of Family Psychotherapy
  Academic article
• Gram, I; Dyrkorn, Kristian; Kvello, Øyvind; Næss-Holm, Ø; Ness, Ottar. (2013) Robuste samliv: Forskningsoppdrag om kunnskapsstatus og evalueringsverktøy av foreldrestøttende tiltak i Norden : på oppdrag for Barne-, ungdoms- og familiedirketoratet (Bufdir). Rambøll Management Consulting Norge Rambøll Management Consulting Norge
  Report

2012

• Karlsson, Bengt; Borg, Marit; Ness, Ottar; Biong, Stian; Kim, Hesook Suzie. (2012) A crisis resolution and home treatment team in Norway: a longitudinal survey study Part 2. Provision of professional services. International Journal of Mental Health Systems
  Academic article
• Biong, Stian; Ness, Ottar; Karlsson, Bengt; Borg, Marit; Kim, Hesook Suzie. (2012) A crisis resolution and home treatment team in Norway: a longitudinal survey study Part 3. Changes in morbidity and clinical problems from admission to discharge. International Journal of Mental Health Systems
  Academic article
• Ness, Ottar. (2012) Seprep Ung: Mot bedre samarbeid mellom brukere, pårørende og fagfolk. Dialog Bulletin Seprep
  Article in business/trade/industry journal
• Biong, Stian; Ness, Ottar; Karlsson, Bengt. (2012) Springbrett og anerkjennelse i en oppgavebasert tilnærming : En forskningsbasert evaluering av Stiftelsen Kirkens Bymisjon Drammens aktiviteter relatert til Nyby'n Aktivitetskafé. Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge/Universitetet i Søraust-Noreg SFPR-forskningsrapport (6-2012)
  Report
• Ness, Ottar; Karlsson, Bengt; Borg, Marit; Biong, Stian; Kim, Hesook Suzie. (2012) A crisis resolution and home treatment team in norway: a longitudinal survey study Part 1. Patient characteristics at admission and referral. International Journal of Mental Health Systems
  Academic article
• Ness, Ottar; Borg, Marit. (2012) Steg for Steg, Blåkors Øst 2011 - en forskningsbasert evaluering. Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge/Universitetet i Søraust-Noreg SFPR-forskningsrapport (2-2012)
  Report

2011

• Strong, Tom; Sutherland, Olga; Ness, Ottar. (2011) Considerations for a discourse of collaboration in counseling. Asia Pacific Journal of Counselling and Psychotherapy
  Academic article
• Ness, Ottar. (2011) Samfunnsengasjert om parterapi. Anne Kyong Sook Øfsti: Parterapi.Kjærlighet, intimitet og samliv i enbrytningstid. Universitetsforlaget, 2010. Tidsskrift for Norsk psykologforening (Psykologtidsskriftet)
  Book review
• Ness, Ottar. (2011) Setter barnet øverst. Øyvind Kvello:Barn i risiko. Skadelige omsorgssituasjoner. Gyldendal Akademisk, 2010. 437 sider. Tidsskrift for Norsk psykologforening (Psykologtidsskriftet)
  Book review
• Ness, Ottar. (2011) Learning new ideas and practices together: A co-operative inquiry into learning to use Johnella Bird's relational language-making approach in couples therapy. Tilburg University Press Tilburg University Press
  Doctoral dissertation
• Ness, Ottar. (2011) Positioning Self and Dialogue. Review of Dialogical Self Theory: Positioning and Counter- Positioning in a Globalizing Society By Hubert Hermans and Agnieszka Hermans-Konopka. Journal of constructivist psychology
  Book review

2003

• Voldtofte, Finn; Telatin, Ivan; Ness, Ottar. (2003) Sol gjennom tåke. Om proaktiv tenkning, coaching og teambygging. Tapir Akademisk Forlag Tapir Akademisk Forlag
  Non-fiction book