Margaretha Järvinen

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Current research

• Careers in Academia 
• Qualitative Analysis. Eight Approaches for the Social Sciences

Member of Independent Research Fund, Denmark (Social Sciences)

Member of the research group Welfare, Inequality and Mobility 

 

Primary fields of research

Research areas:

• Academic careers
• Institutional identities 
• Symbolic interactionism
• Youth and Drugs  
• Vulnerable groups  
• Qualitative methods

New article: M. Järvinen & N. Mik-Meyer (2024). Turning Social Capital into Scientific Capital. Men's Networking in Academia. Work, Employment & Society. Online first.

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/09500170241234602

https://www.sociology.ku.dk/staff/professor-and-associate-professor/?pure=en%2Fpublications%2Fturning-social-capital-into-scientific-capital(90ada811-3fd5-4c4b-8d4b-4783dfa1f4dd).html

New article: M. Järvinen & N. Mik-Meyer (2024). Giving and receiving: Gendered service work in academia. Current Sociology online first

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/00113921231224754

https://www.sociology.ku.dk/staff/professor-and-associate-professor/?pure=en%2Fpublications%2Fgiving-and-receiving(ea63c00b-4781-4d8c-a709-1bc74d09fc53).html

New article: T.D. Henriksen & M. Järvinen (2023) 'Looking back, I don't quite recognise myself': Narratives of the past in prostitution. Sexualities (in press) 

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/13634607231174536

New article: M. Järvinen & M. Lue Kessing (2023). Self-casting and alter-casting: Healthcare professionals' boundary work in response to peer workers. Current Sociology 71(3): 414-431. 

Article: Henze-Pedersen, S. & Järvinen, M. (2021) Displaying family at a women's refuge. Sociological Review 69(6): 1229-1243. 

Book: Järvinen, M. & N. Mik-Meyer (eds.). Qualitative Analysis. Eight Approaches for the Social Sciences. London: SAGE 2020 

Article: Järvinen, M. & S.T. Luckow (2020). Sociological ambivalence. Relationships between birth parents and foster parents. Sociology, 54(4): 825-841. 

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/epub/10.1177/0038038519896937

Article: Järvinen, M. & Henriksen, T.D. Controlling intimacy: Sexual scripts among men and women in prostitution. Current Sociology 68(3): 353-371. 2020

Article: S.B. Andrade & M. Järvinen (2020): Moderate stable, fling or chronic high - alcohol trajectories among young people in an intoxication-oriented alcohol culture. Addiction Research and Theory 29: 306-315.

Article: Andrade S. & Järvinen, M. (2018): More risky for some than others. Negative life events among young risk takers. Health, Risk & Society 19 (7-8), 387-410

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/13698575.2017.1413172

Article: Järvinen, M. & Ravn, S. (2018): Playing the game or played by the game? Young drug users' educational trajectories. Britisk Journal of the Sociology of Education 39 (5), 669-682.

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/01425692.2017.1401917

Article: M. Järvinen: From Wanting to Willing. Controlled Drug Use as a Treatment Goal. Social Science & Medicine 176 (2017), 69-76

Article: M. Järvinen & C. Bloch 2017: Sympathy and Misery in Families with Drinking Problems. Acta Sociologica 60 (1), 75-88

http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/0001699316652210

Article: M. Järvinen & S.Ravn: Explanations and Expectations: Drug Narratives Among Young Cannabis Users in Treatment. Sociology of Health and Illness 2015; link to article:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1467-9566.12239/epdf

Article: M.Järvinen & S. Ravn 2015: Out of Synch. Time managament in the lives of young drug users. Time and Society 0(0), 1-21

Article: M.Järvinen & G. Miller: Constructionism Turned into Human Service Work. In Constructionist Futures, ed. by Donileen Loseke & Joel Best. Qualitative Sociology Review 2015, link to article:
http://www.qualitativesociologyreview.org/ENG/Volume33/QSR_11_2_Jarvinen_Miller.pdf

Selected publications

1. Published

   Explanations and expectations: drug narratives among young drug users in treatment

   Järvinen, Margaretha & Ravn, S., 2015, In: Sociology of Health and Illness. 37, 6, p. 870-87

   Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

2. Published

   Turning Troubles into Problems: Clientization in Human Services

   Gubrium, J. F. (ed.) & Järvinen, Margaretha (ed.), 2014, London: Routledge. 235 p.

   Research output: Book/Report › Anthology › Research › peer-review

3. Published

   Drinking successfully: Alcohol consumption, taste and social status

   Järvinen, Margaretha, Ellersgaard, C. H. & Larsen, A. G., 19 Jun 2013, In: Journal of Consumer Culture. p. 1-22 22 p.

   Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

4. Published

   Understanding Addiction: Adult Children of Alcoholics Describing Their Parents’ Drinking Problems

   Järvinen, Margaretha, 3 Dec 2013, In: Journal of Family Issues. p. 1-21 21 p.

   Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

5. Published

   Untidy Clientization: Drug Users Resisting Institutional Identities

   Järvinen, Margaretha, 2014, Turning Troubles into Problems: Clientization in Human Services. Gubrium, J. F. & Järvinen, M. (eds.). London: Routledge, p. 50-64 15 p.

   Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review

6. Published

   Recreational drug use and the club scene

   Järvinen, Margaretha, 2013, Routledge Handbook of Leisure Studies. Blackshaw, T. (ed.). London: Routledge, p. 347-357 11 p.

   Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review

7. Published

   A will to health? Drinking, risk and social class

   Järvinen, Margaretha, 2012, In: Health, Risk & Society. 14, 3, p. 241-256 16 p.

   Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

8. Published

   From recreational to regular drug use: Qualitative interviews with young clubbers

   Järvinen, Margaretha & Ravn, S., 2011, In: Sociology of Health and Illnes. 33, 4, p. 554-569 16 p.

   Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

Selected activities

1. Udvalg for bedømmelse af ansøgere til 1. ammanuensisstilling, Oslo Universitet (External organisation)

   Järvinen, Margaretha (Member)

   2012 → …

   Activity: Membership types › Membership in review committee

2. Planning Theory and Practice (Journal)

   Järvinen, Margaretha (Peer reviewer)

   2013 → …

   Activity: Peer-review and editorial work types › Peer review of manuscripts › Research

3. Tidsskrift for Samfunnsforskning (Journal)

   Järvinen, Margaretha (Peer reviewer)

   2013 → …

   Activity: Peer-review and editorial work types › Peer review of manuscripts › Research

4. Sociology of Health and Illness (Journal)

   Järvinen, Margaretha (Peer reviewer)

   2013 → …

   Activity: Peer-review and editorial work types › Peer review of manuscripts › Research

5. International Journal of Drug Policy (Journal)

   Järvinen, Margaretha (Peer reviewer)

   2013 → …

   Activity: Peer-review and editorial work types › Peer review of manuscripts › Research