Halvor Nordby

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Visiting address Forskningsveien 3A Harald Schjelderups hus 0373 Oslo
Postal address Postboks 1089 Blindern 0317 Oslo

Academic interests

Main areas of research include management, communication and bioethics. He has focused extensively on a variety of issues related to health and health services, and he has had a central role in a large number of research projects on patient-provider interaction.

Backgound

Halvor Nordby (b.1970) graduated with a D.Phil at the University of Oxford in 2000. He has published many books (sole author) and more than one hundred scientific articles (sole author or main author).

Courses taught

Bachelor and Master courses, Department of health management and health economics

Publications

  • Nordby, Halvor (2023). Family ethics and child welfare. In Nordby, Halvor; Netland, Grethe & Halsa, Astrid Dagmar (Ed.), Child Welfare and the Significance of Family. Cappelen Damm Akademisk. ISSN 9788202801229. p. 247–267. doi: 10.23865/noasp.209.ch11.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2023). Family group conferences and discourse ethics in child welfare work. In Nordby, Halvor; Netland, Grethe & Halsa, Astrid Dagmar (Ed.), Child Welfare and the Significance of Family. Cappelen Damm Akademisk. ISSN 9788202801229. p. 167–187. doi: 10.23865/noasp.209.ch7.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2021). Communication and organizational culture. In Göker, Süleyman Davut (Eds.), A closer look at organizational culture in action. Intech Open. ISSN 978-1-83962-579-4. p. 134–187. doi: DOI:%2010.5772/intechopen.92318.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2020). Paramedics’ Experiences of Communication with Persons in Personal Crisis: An Exploratory Study. In Berhardt, Leon (Eds.), Advances in Medicine and Biology. Volume 173. Nova Science Publishers. ISSN 978-1-53618-788-5.
  • Nordby, Halvor & Halsa, Astrid Dagmar (2020). Introduksjon. In Nordby, Halvor & Halsa, Astrid Dagmar (Ed.), Verdier i barnevern. Cappelen Damm Akademisk. ISSN 978-82-02-62429-3. doi: 10.23865/noasp.103.ch1.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2020). Verdier og kommunikasjon i konfliktsituasjoner. In Nordby, Halvor & Halsa, Astrid Dagmar (Ed.), Verdier i barnevern. Cappelen Damm Akademisk. ISSN 978-82-02-62429-3. doi: 10.23865/noasp.103.ch4.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2019). Who Are the Rightful Owners of the Concepts Disease, Illness and Sickness? A Pluralistic Analysis of Basic Health Concepts. Open Journal of Philosophy. ISSN 2163-9434. doi: 10.4236/ojpp.2019.94029.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2018). Management and conflict resolution: Conceptual tools for securing cooperation and organizational performance. In Boas, Ana (Eds.), Organizational conflict. Intech Open. ISSN 978-1-78923-505-0. p. 3–18. doi: 10.5772/intechopen.72132.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2018). New public management in prehospital emergency services: Paramedics’ experiences of organizational reforms. Trauma and Emergency Care (TEC). ISSN 2398-3345. doi: 10.15761/tec.1000166.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2017). Concept Communication and Interpretation of Illness: A Holistic Model of Understanding in Nursing Practice. Holistic Nursing Practice. ISSN 0887-9311. 31(3), p. 158–166. doi: 10.1097/HNP.0000000000000204.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2016). Social simulation theory: a framework to explain nurses' understanding of patients' experiences of ill-health. Nursing Inquiry. ISSN 1320-7881. 23(3), p. 232–243. doi: 10.1111/nin.12134.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2016). The meaning of illness in nursing practice: a philosophical model of communication and concept possession. Nursing Philosophy. ISSN 1466-7681. 17(2), p. 103–118. doi: 10.1111/nup.12111.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2016). Communication and the Interpretive Principle of Charity in Nurse–Patient Interaction. Research and Theory for Nursing Practice. ISSN 1541-6577. 30(2), p. 176–192. doi: 10.1891/1541-6577.30.2.176.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2015). Omsorgsarbeid i ambulansene? Ambulanseforum. ISSN 0800-6423.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2015). Management in ambulance services: Communicative challenges. Journal of Medical Practice Management. ISSN 8755-0229. 30(4), p. 255–257.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2015). Communicative management in ambulance services: A study of interaction between station managers and paramedics working in frontline units. Journal of Medical Practice Management. ISSN 8755-0229. 30(5), p. 304–307.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2015). Communicative management in ambulatory services: Prehospital management communication- Limits and possibilities. Journal of Medical Practice Management. ISSN 8755-0229. 30(6), p. 370–372.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2015). The importance of reliable information exchange in emergency practices: a misunderstanding that was uncovered before it was too late. BMC Medical Ethics. ISSN 1472-6939. 16:46. doi: 10.1186/s12910-015-0038-4.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2015). Manager-employee interaction in ambulance services: An exploratory study of employee perspectives on management communication. The Health Care Manager. ISSN 1525-5794. 34(2), p. 113–122. doi: 10.1097/HCM.0000000000000051.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2015). Experienced Challenges in Prehospital Management: Communication and Cooperation in Manager–Employee Interaction. Journal of Health Management. ISSN 0972-0634. 17(1), p. 98–117. doi: 10.1177/0972063414560879.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2014). Management communication in leadership relations: A philosophical model of understanding and contextual agreement. Philosophy of Management. ISSN 1740-3812. 13(2). doi: 10.5840/pom201413212.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2014). Philosophical speech act theory and challenges in interactive dialogue: Experiences of narrow communication. Seminar.net - Media, technology and lifelong learning. ISSN 1504-4831. 10(2).
  • Nordby, Halvor (2014). Ethics in paramedic services: Patients' right to make their own choices in a prehospital setting. Journal of Clinical Research & Bioethics. ISSN 2155-9627. 5(2). doi: 10.4172/2155-9627.1000171.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2014). Kommunikasjon og helseledelse. In Botten, Grete Synøve; Frich, Jan C; Hagen, Terje P.; Iversen, Tor & Nordby, Halvor (Ed.), Helsetjenestens nye logikk. Akademika forlag. ISSN 978-82-321-0348-5. p. 35–46.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2014). DISTANSE OG NÆRHET. Et filosofisk essay om primær egenskaper i kunstobjekter, Cosmic debris : Meteorites and Jewellery Objects by Reinhold Ziegler. Arnoldsche publishers. ISSN 978-3-89790-405-7.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2013). Should paramedics ever accept patients’ refusal of treatment or further assessment? BMC Medical Ethics. ISSN 1472-6939. 44(14). doi: 10.1186/1472-6939-14-44.
  • Nordby, Halvor & Botten, Grete Synøve (2012). Multikulturell kommunikasjon i helsetjenester. In Melberg, Hans Olav & Kjekshus, Lars Erik (Ed.), Fremtidens Helse-Norge. Fagbokforlaget. ISSN 9788245012088. p. 81–102.
  • Nordby, Halvor & Nøhr, Øyvind Nielsen (2012). The Ethics of Resuscitation: How Do Paramedics Experience Ethical Dilemmas when Faced with Cancer Patients with Cardiac Arrest? Prehospital and Disaster Medicine. ISSN 1049-023X. 27(1). doi: 10.1017/s1049023x1200026x.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2012). Mental Content Externalism and Social Understanding. Open Journal of Philosophy. ISSN 2163-9434. 2(1), p. 1–9. doi: 10.4236/ojpp.2012.21001.
  • Nordby, Halvor & Nøhr, Øyvind Nielsen (2011). Care and empathy in ambulance services: paramedics’ experiences of communicative challenges in transports of patients with prolonged cancer. Journal of Communication in Healthcare. ISSN 1753-8068. 4(4), p. 215–226. doi: 10.1179/1753807611Y.0000000004.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2011). The nature and limits of interactive communication: A philosophical analysis. Seminar.net - Media, technology and lifelong learning. ISSN 1504-4831. 7(1).
  • Nordby, Halvor (2011). The subjectivity of illness, social roles and the harmful dysfunction analysis of disease. In Nordby, Halvor; Rønning, Rolf & Tellnes, Gunnar (Ed.), Social aspects of illness, disease and sickness absence. Unipub forlag. ISSN 978-82-7477-480-3. p. 111–129.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2011). Disease, illness and long term sickness absence : a conceptual framework for categorising controversial cases. In Nordby, Halvor; Rønning, Rolf & Tellnes, Gunnar (Ed.), Social aspects of illness, disease and sickness absence. Unipub forlag. ISSN 978-82-7477-480-3. p. 93–110.
  • Nordby, Halvor; Rønning, Rolf & Tellnes, Gunnar (2011). Research on long-term sickness absence: The need for a wide methodological approach. In Nordby, Halvor; Rønning, Rolf & Tellnes, Gunnar (Ed.), Social aspects of illness, disease and sickness absence. Unipub forlag. ISSN 978-82-7477-480-3. p. 9–18.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2009). Verdier som sosial kapital, Sosial kapital i et velferdsperspektiv : om å forstå og styrke utsatte gruppers sosiale forankring / Rolf Rønning og Bengt Starrin (red.). Gyldendal Akademisk. p. 147–160.
  • Nordby, Halvor & Nøhr, Øyvind (2009). Interactive emergency communication involving persons in crisis. Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare. ISSN 1357-633X. 15(7), p. 351–355.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2009). The ethical dimension of paramedic-patient interaction, Foundations of health care : ethical dilemmas and communicative challenges / Halvor Nordby. Unipub forlag. p. 167–178.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2009). Truth-telling in doctor-patient interaction, Foundations of health care : ethical dilemmas and communicative challenges / Halvor Nordby. Unipub forlag. p. 139–165.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2009). Communication and ethics in medicine and health care : the significance of a philosophical approach, Foundations of health care : ethical dilemmas and communicative challenges / Halvor Nordby. Unipub forlag. p. 11–30.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2009). Skepticism and Internalism. Canadian Journal of Philosophy. ISSN 0045-5091. 39(1), p. 35–54.
  • Nordby, Halvor & Øyvind, Nøhr (2009). Interactive emergency communication involving persons in crisis. Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare. ISSN 1357-633X. 15(7), p. 351–355. doi: 10.1258/jtt.2009.090206.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2008). Medical explanations and lay conceptions of disease and illness in doctor-patient interaction. Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics. ISSN 1386-7415. 29(6), p. 357–370.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2008). Oppression of meaning : belief, value and cultural identity, Northern imaginary : 3rd part. Delta Press. p. 185–189.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2008). Barn og unges etiske kompetanseutvikling i et dannelsesperspektiv. In Nygren, Pär & Thuen, Harald (Ed.), Barn og unges kompetanseutvikling. Universitetsforlaget. ISSN 978-82-1501346-6. p. 57–67.

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  • Nordby, Halvor; Netland, Grethe & Halsa, Astrid Dagmar (2023). Child Welfare and the Significance of Family. Cappelen Damm Akademisk. ISBN 9788202834838. 260 p.
  • Nordby, Halvor; Netland, Grethe & Halsa, Astrid Dagmar (2023). Child Welfare and the Significance of Family. Cappelen Damm Akademisk. ISBN 9788202801229. 267 p.
  • Skeide, Cecilie & Nordby, Halvor (2022). The importance of presence. Arnoldsche art publishers. ISBN 978-3-89790-684-6. 38 p.
  • Nordby, Halvor & Halsa, Astrid Dagmar (2020). Verdier i barnevern. Cappelen Damm Akademisk. ISBN 978-82-02-62429-3. 220 p.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2017). Konflikthåndtering for ledere. Gyldendal Akademisk. ISBN 9788205498907. 216 p.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2014). Samhandling i prehospitalt arbeid. Gyldendal Akademisk. ISBN 9788205478732.
  • Botten, Grete Synøve; Frich, Jan C; Hagen, Terje P.; Iversen, Tor & Nordby, Halvor (2014). Helsetjenestens nye logikk. Akademika forlag. ISBN 978-82-321-0348-5. 343 p.
  • Nordby, Halvor & Gali, André (2014). Cosmic debris : Meteorites and Jewellery Objects by Reinhold Ziegler. Arnoldsche publishers. ISBN 978-3-89790-405-7. 80 p.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2014). Etikk og kommunikasjon i ambulansearbeidet : 101 eksempler. Akademika forlag. ISBN 9788232103447. 168 p.
  • Nordby, Halvor; Bennin, Camilla & Buer, Bjørn Arne (2013). Etikk i barnevern. Gyldendal Akademisk. ISBN 978-82-05-42397-8. 308 p.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2012). Etiske dilemmaer i helse- og omsorgsarbeid. Gyldendal Akademisk. ISBN 978-82-05-41949-0. 202 p.
  • Nordby, Halvor; Rønning, Rolf & Tellnes, Gunnar (2011). Social aspects of illness, disease and sickness absence. Unipub forlag. ISBN 978-82-7477-480-3. 287 p.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2010). Etikk og kommunikasjon : i prehospitalisk medisinsk arbeid. Gyldendal Akademisk. ISBN 9788205400009. 173 p.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2010). Etikk og kommunikasjon i prehospitalt medisinsk arbeid. Gyldendal Akademisk. ISBN 9788205400009. 173 p.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2009). Kommunikasjon og helseledelse. Cappelen Damm Akademisk. ISBN 9788202283490. 136 p.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2009). Linguistic experts and degrees of conceptual competence : concept possession and incorrect understanding. VDM Verlag Dr. Müller Aktiengesellschaft & Co. KG. ISBN 9783639200591. 211 p.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2009). Foundations of health care : ethical dilemmas and communicative challenges. Unipub forlag. ISBN 9788274774476. 182 p.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2009). Foundations of health care ethical dilemmas and communicative challenges. Unipub forlag. ISBN 9788274774476. 182 p.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2009). Kommunikasjon og helseledelse. Cappelen Damm Akademisk. ISBN 9788202283490. 200 p.

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  • Nordby, Halvor & Netland, Grethe (2023). Introduction. In Nordby, Halvor; Netland, Grethe & Halsa, Astrid Dagmar (Ed.), Child Welfare and the Significance of Family. Cappelen Damm Akademisk. ISSN 9788202801229. doi: 10.23865/noasp.209.ch0.
  • Myklestad, Synnøve; Bregnballe, Anne; Grønseth, Anne Sigfrid; Halmrast, Gudrun Sælen; Hausstätter, Rune & Kogstad, Ragnfrid Eline [Show all 16 contributors for this article] (2020). Profesjonell uro! Dagsavisen. ISSN 1503-2892.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2016). Kommunikasjon for helseledere. Sykepleien Ledelse.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2016). Møter med kriserammede. Ambulanseforum. ISSN 0800-6423.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2014). Etikk i ambulansearbeid. Fagbladet.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2014). Taushetsplikt i samhandling med de andre nødetatene. Ambulanseforum. ISSN 0800-6423.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2014). Enmannsshow i ambulansene? Ambulanseforum. ISSN 0800-6423.
  • Botten, Grete; Frich, Jan C; Hagen, Terje P.; Iversen, Tor & Nordby, Halvor (2014). Helsetjenestens nye logikk: fortsatt målrettet mangfold. In Botten, Grete Synøve; Frich, Jan C; Hagen, Terje P.; Iversen, Tor & Nordby, Halvor (Ed.), Helsetjenestens nye logikk. Akademika forlag. ISSN 978-82-321-0348-5. p. 13–22.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2013). Ethics in Prehospital Emergency Medicine: An Ethical Dilemma in Patient Communication. WebmedCentral.com. ISSN 2046-1690.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2013). Ikke-tekniske ferdigheter i ambulansearbeid. Ambulanseforum. ISSN 0800-6423. p. 28–37.
  • Nordby, Halvor; Rønning, Rolf & Tellnes, Gunnar (2011). Preface. In Nordby, Halvor; Rønning, Rolf & Tellnes, Gunnar (Ed.), Social aspects of illness, disease and sickness absence. Unipub forlag. ISSN 978-82-7477-480-3. p. 3–4.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2009). Samhandling mellom leger og ambulansepersonell. Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening. ISSN 0029-2001. 129(15).
  • Nordby, Halvor (2009). Kommunikasjon med pasienter i kriser. Ambulanseforum. ISSN 0800-6423.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2009). Frykter lavere tvangsterskel.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2009). Når pasienten nekter å motta helsehjelp. Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening. ISSN 0029-2001. 129(4), p. 308–309.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2009). Samhandling mellom leger og ambulansepersonell. Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening. ISSN 0029-2001. 129(15).
  • Nordby, Halvor (2009). Når pasienten nekter å motta helsehjelp. Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening. ISSN 0029-2001. doi: 10.4045/tidsskr.08.0443.
  • Nordby, Halvor & Nøhr, Øyvind (2008). "Det skal så lite til" : om kommunikasjon og samhandling med etterlatte i krise (DVD).
  • Nordby, Halvor (2008). Forstår pasienten deg og forstår du pasienten?
  • Nordby, Halvor (2008). Juss og etikk.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2008). Ledelse og veiledning i en prehospital kontekst.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2008). Kommunikasjon med kriserammede : presentasjon av et forskningsprosjekt.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2008). Kommunikasjon og etikk.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2008). Helseledelse og kommunikasjon.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2008). Prehospital pasientkommunikajson.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2008). Kommunikasjon med kriserammede.
  • Nordby, Halvor & Nøhr, Øyvind (2008). Kommunikasjon med kriserammede. Ambulanseforum. ISSN 0800-6423.
  • Nordby, Halvor & Nøhr, Øyvind (2008). Kommunikasjon med pårørende i krise.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2008). Oppfatter pasienten det du sier? Tidsskriftet sykepleien. ISSN 0806-7511. p. 68–71.
  • Nordby, Halvor & Nøhr, Øyvind (2008). Kommunikasjon i møte med kriserammede. Ambulanseforum. ISSN 0800-6423.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2018). Operativ ledelse, kommunikasjon og CRM prinsipper: Samhandling og individuell beredskap på skadesteder. Høgskolen i Innlandet.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2017). Etiske hensyn i maktutøvelse. Høgskolen i Innlandet. ISSN 0806-8348.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2015). Presumptivt samtykke i prehospitalt arbeid. Høgskolen i Lillehammer. ISSN 978-82-7184-7.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2014). Kollegapaternalisme og kompetanseoverstyring i ambulansetjenester. Høgskolen i Innlandet. ISSN 978-82-7184-368-7.
  • Nordby, Halvor (2010). Values in social work : a philosophical discussion of normative questions. Høgskolen i Lillehammer. ISSN 0806-8348.

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