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Researchers study HBSC survey to see which norms can be conveyed in health surveys Since the 1980s, the physical and mental health of Swedish children and young people has been measured by way of surveys. One of these is the international Health Behavior in School-aged Children Survey (HBSC), which is taken by 11-, 13- and 15-year-olds every fourth year during a class in school. Researchers Anette Wickström and Kristin Zeiler at Linköping University wanted to study the survey to see which norms can be conveyed in health surveys, something that has rarely been studied. The results have been published in the journal ....
E-Mail Since the 1980s, the physical and mental health of Swedish children and young people has been measured by way of surveys. One of these is the international Health Behavior in School-aged Children Survey (HBSC), which is taken by 11-, 13- and 15-year-olds every fourth year during a class in school. Researchers Anette Wickström and Kristin Zeiler at Linköping University wanted to study the survey to see which norms can be conveyed in health surveys, something that has rarely been studied. The results have been published in the journal Children & Society. The study shows that survey questions on parents occupation and financial situation create norms about how you should be and what you should own. Our interviews also show that some teenagers ask themselves if they should respond according to reality or in a way that protects themselves and the people they care about , says Anette Wickström, associate professor at the Department of Thematic Studies a ....