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Alain Pierre Topor

Alain Pierre Topor

Professor Emeritus

Department of Psychososial Health >

 

+46 70 48 46 63 8

Office:
C5131 ( Jon Lilletuns vei 9, Grimstad )

Scientific publications

  • 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. Routledge Handbook on Spaces of Mental Health and Wellbeing. ISBN: 9781032385761. Routledge. 41.
  • Haugland, Siri Håvås; Topor, Alain Pierre; Friesinger, Jan Georg (2024). 1 plus 1 is more than 2: mental health problems, financial difficulties, and social exclusion in a cross-sectional study of 28,047 general-population adults. BMC Public Health. ISSN: 1471-2458. 24 (1). doi:10.1186/s12889-024-18555-1.
  • Friesinger, Jan Georg; Topor, Alain Pierre; Lindvig, Gunnhild Ruud; Larsen, Inger Beate (2024). Micropolitics of Mental Health Recovery: An Assemblage Analysis of People’s Experiences of Becoming Well. Community mental health journal. ISSN: 0010-3853. doi:10.1007/s10597-024-01311-5.
  • Lindvig, Gunnhild Ruud; Larsen, Inger Beate; Topor, Alain Pierre (2023). Nye steder og hjelpsomme handlinger. Relasjonens betydning : om fundamentet i psykisk helse- og rusarbeid.. ISBN: 978-82-05-56870-9. Gyldendal Akademisk. Kapittel 9. s 171 - 185.
  • 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. ISSN: 1353-8292. 84s 1 - 8. doi:10.1016/j.healthplace.2023.103144.
  • Topor, Alain Pierre; Bøe, Tore Dag; Larsen, Inger Beate (2022). The Lost Social Context of Recovery Psychiatrization of a Social Process. Frontiers in Sociology. ISSN: 2297-7775. 7s 1 - 14. doi:10.3389/fsoc.2022.832201.
  • Bøe, Tore Dag; Bertelsen, Bård; Larsen, Inger Beate; Topor, Alain Pierre (2021). A qualitative fallacy: Life trapped in interpretations and stories. Qualitative Research. ISSN: 1468-7941. doi:10.1177/14687941211041916.
  • Topor, Alain Pierre; Fredwall, Terje Emil; Hodøl, Elin Kristin Svoren; Larsen, Inger Beate (2021). Before Recovery: A Blind Spot in Recovery Research? Users’ Narratives About the Origins and Development of their Mental Health and/or Addiction Problems. Journal of Recovery in Mental Health. ISSN: 2371-2376. 4 (2). s 29 - 47.
  • Topor, Alain Pierre; Bøe, Tore Dag; Larsen, Inger Beate (2021). Berättelser på tvärs – erfarenhetsbaserad kunskap utanför det tillåtna?. Tidsskrift for psykisk helsearbeid. ISSN: 1503-6707. 18 (3). s 260 - 271. doi:10.18261/issn.1504-3010-2021-03-03.
  • Topor, Alain Pierre; Matscheck, David (2021). Diversity, complexity and ordinality: Mental health services outside the institutions—service users’ and professionals’ experience-based practices and knowledges, and new public management. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (IJERPH). ISSN: 1661-7827. 18 (13). doi:10.3390/ijerph18137075.
  • Klevan, Trude; Jonassen, Reidun Helene; Topor, Alain Pierre; Borg, Marit (2021). Mutual learning: exploring collaboration, knowledge and roles in the development of recovery-oriented services. A hermeneutic-phenomenological study. International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being. ISSN: 1748-2623. 16 (1). s 1 - 13. doi:10.1080/17482631.2021.2001898.
  • Larsen, Inger Beate; Topor, Alain Pierre; Bøe, Tore Dag (2021). Pleieuniformen på sengen – om steder, gjenstander og bedring The nurse uniform on the bed – on places, objects and recovery. Tidsskrift for psykisk helsearbeid. ISSN: 1503-6707. 18 (3). s 272 - 282. doi:10.18261/issn.1504-3010-2021-03-04.
  • Larsen, Inger Beate; Friesinger, Jan Georg; Strømland, Monica; Topor, Alain Pierre (2021). You realise you are better when you want to live, want to go out, want to see people: Recovery as assemblage. International Journal of Social Psychiatry. ISSN: 0020-7640. s 1 - 8. doi:10.1177/00207640211019452.
  • Bøe, Tore Dag; Larsen, Inger Beate; Topor, Alain Pierre (2021). «Ikke la meg være i fred»: om et comeback til sosial responsivitet “Don’t leave me in peace”: on a comeback to social responsivity. Tidsskrift for psykisk helsearbeid. ISSN: 1503-6707. 18 (3). s 283 - 294. doi:10.18261/issn.1504-3010-2021-03-05.
  • Andersson, Gunnel; Vrotsou, Katerina; Denhov, Anne; Topor, Alain Pierre; Bülow, Per; Ellegård, Kajsa (2020). A diversity of patterns: 10-year trajectories of men and women diagnosed with psychosis for the first time. A time-geographic approach. Moravian Geographical Reports. ISSN: 1210-8812. 28 (4). s 283 - 298. doi:10.2478/mgr-2020-0021.
  • Lindvig, Gunnhild Ruud; Topor, Alain Pierre; Bøe, Tore Dag; Larsen, Inger Beate (2020). Bofellesskap, bil og relasjoner En utforsking av ansattes og beboeres erfaringer med og ønsker om bilbruk. Tidsskrift for omsorgsforskning. ISSN: 2387-5976. 6 (3). s 1 - 13. doi:10.18261/issn.2387-5984-2020-03-07.
  • Friesinger, Jan Georg; Topor, Alain; Bøe, Tore Dag; Larsen, Inger Beate (2020). Materialities in supported housing for people with mental health problems: a blurry picture of the tenants. Sociology of Health and Illness. ISSN: 0141-9889. 47 (7). s 1742 - 1758. doi:10.1111/1467-9566.13162.
  • Bülow, Per; Topor, Alain Pierre; Andersson, Gunnel; Denhov, Anne; Stefansson, Claes-Göran (2020). The Stockholm Follow‑up Study of Users Diagnosed with Psychosis (SUPP): A 10‑year Follow‑up 2004–2013. Community mental health journal. ISSN: 0010-3853. doi:10.1007/s10597-020-00740-2.
  • Larsen, Inger Beate; Bøe, Tore Dag; Topor, Alain Pierre (2020). Things matter: about materiality and recovery from mental health difficulties. International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being. ISSN: 1748-2623. 15 (1). doi:10.1080/17482631.2020.1802909.
  • Lindvig, Gunnhild Ruud; Topor, Alain Pierre; Bøe, Tore Dag; Larsen, Inger Beate (2020). “I will never forget him”. A qualitative exploration of staff descriptions of helpful relationships in supportive housing. Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing. ISSN: 1351-0126. doi:10.1111/jpm.12673.
  • Topor, Alain Pierre; von Greiff, Ninive; Skogens, Lisa (2019). Micro-affirmations and Recovery for Persons with Mental Health and Alcohol and Drug Problems: User and Professional Experience-Based Practice and Knowledge. International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction. ISSN: 1557-1874. doi:10.1007/s11469-019-00063-8.
  • Bøe, Tore Dag; Larsen, Inger Beate; Topor, Alain Pierre (2019). Nothing matters: The Significance of the Unidentifiable, the Superficial and Nonsense. International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being. ISSN: 1748-2623. 14 (1). doi:10.1080/17482631.2019.1684780.
  • Topor, Alain Pierre; Stefansson, Claes-Göran; Denhov, Anne; Bülow, Per; Andersson, Gunnel (2019). Recovery and economy; salary and allowances: a 10-year follow-up of income for persons diagnosed with first-time psychosis. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology. ISSN: 0933-7954. 54 (8). s 919 - 926. doi:10.1007/s00127-019-01655-4.
  • Friesinger, Jan Georg; Topor, Alain Pierre; Bøe, Tore Dag; Larsen, Inger Beate (2019). The ambiguous influences of fire safety on people with mental health problems in supported housing. Palgrave Communications. ISSN: 2055-1045. 5doi:10.1057/s41599-019-0230-0.
  • Lindvig, Gunnhild Ruud; Bøe, Tore Dag; Topor, Alain Pierre; Larsen, Inger Beate (2019). ‘It’s not just a lot of words’. A qualitative exploration of residents’ descriptions of helpful relationships in supportive housing. European Journal of Social Work. ISSN: 1369-1457. doi:10.1080/13691457.2019.1682523.
  • Larsen, Inger Beate; Topor, Alain Pierre; Bøe, Tore Dag (2019). ‘It’s not just a lot of words’. A qualitative exploration of residents’ descriptions of helpful relationships in supportive housing. European Journal of Social Work. ISSN: 1369-1457. doi:10.1080/13691457.2019.1682523.
  • Topor, Alain Pierre; Stefansson, Claes-Göran; Denhov, Anne; Bülow, Per; Andersson, Gunnel (2018). Institutional recovery: a 10-year follow-up of persons after their first psychosis diagnosis. A critical reflexive approach. Psychosis. ISSN: 1752-2439. 10 (4). s 263 - 274. doi:10.1080/17522439.2018.1511746.
  • Topor, Alain Pierre; Bøe, Tore Dag; Larsen, Inger Beate (2018). Small Things, Micro-Affirmation and Helpful Professionals Everyday Recovery-Oriented Practices According to Persons with Mental health Problems. Community mental health journal. ISSN: 0010-3853. 54 (8). s 1212 - 1220. doi:10.1007/s10597-018-0245-9.
  • Ljungberg, Amanda; Denhov, Anne; Topor, Alain Pierre (2017). A Balancing Act—How Mental Health Professionals Experience Being Personal in Their Relationships with Service Users. Issues in Mental Health Nursing. ISSN: 0161-2840. 38 (7). s 578 - 583. doi:10.1080/01612840.2017.1301603.
  • Larsen, Inger Beate; Topor, Alain Pierre (2017). A place for the heart: A journey in the post-asylum landscape. Metaphors and materiality. Health and Place. ISSN: 1353-8292. 45s 145 - 151. doi:10.1016/j.healthplace.2017.03.015.
  • Vrotsou, Katerina; Andersson, Gunnel; Ellegåd, Kajsa; Stefansson, Claes-Göran; Topor, Alain Pierre; Denhov, Anne; Bülow, Per (2017). A time-geographic approach for visualizing the paths of intervention for persons with severe mental illness. Geografiska Annaler: Series B, Human Geography. ISSN: 0435-3684. 99 (4). s 341 - 359. doi:10.1080/04353684.2017.1408028.
  • Topor, Alain Pierre; Ljungqvist, Ingemar (2017). Money, Social Relationships and the Sense of Self: The Consequences of an Improved Financial Situation for Persons Suffering from Serious Mental Illness. Community mental health journal. ISSN: 0010-3853. 53 (7). s 823 - 831. doi:10.1007/s10597-017-0146-3.
  • Andersen, Anders Johan W.; Larsen, Inger Beate; Topor, Alain Pierre (2016). Caring through Discipline? Analyzing House Rules in Community Mental Health Services in Norway. Scandinavian Psychologist. ISSN: 1894-5570. 3 (e1). doi:10.15714/scandpsychol.3.e1.
  • Topor, Alain Pierre (2016). Det sociala livets ekonomiska villkor. Från patient till person : om allvarliga psykiska problem - vardag, vård och stöd. ISBN: 9789144108131. Studentlitteratur AB. Kap. 4. s 91 - 131.
  • Topor, Alain Pierre (2016). En social forståelse av psykiska problems uppkomst och utveckling. Från patient till person : om allvarliga psykiska problem - vardag, vård och stöd. ISBN: 9789144108131. Studentlitteratur AB. Kap. 1. s 17 - 50.
  • Bülow, Per; Andersson, Gunnel; Denhov, Anne; Topor, Alain Pierre (2016). Experience of Psychotropic Medication –An Interview Study of Persons with Psychosis. Issues in Mental Health Nursing. ISSN: 0161-2840. 37 (11). s 820 - 828. doi:10.1080/01612840.2016.1224283.
  • Topor, Alain Pierre; Ljungqvist, Ingemar; Strandberg, Eva Lena (2016). Living in poverty with severe mental illness coping with double trouble. Nordic Social Work Research. ISSN: 2156-857X. 6 (3). s 201 - 210. doi:10.1080/2156857X.2015.1134629.
  • Ljungberg, Amanda; Denhov, Anne; Topor, Alain Pierre (2015). Non-helpful relationships with professionals – a literature review of the perspective of persons with severe mental illness. Journal of Mental Health. ISSN: 0963-8237. 25 (3). s 267 - 277. doi:10.3109/09638237.2015.1101427.
  • Topor, Alain Pierre (2016). Personer, institutioner, kunskap och praktik. Från patient till person : om allvarliga psykiska problem - vardag, vård och stöd. ISBN: 9789144108131. Studentlitteratur AB. Kap. 8. s 237 - 255.
  • Topor, Alain Pierre; Ljungqvist, Ingemar; Strandberg, Eva Lena (2016). The costs of friendship: severe mental illness, poverty and social isolation. Psychosis. ISSN: 1752-2439. 8 (4). s 336 - 345. doi:10.1080/17522439.2016.1167947.
  • Topor, Alain Pierre; Ljungberg, Amanda (2016). “Everything is so relaxed and personal”–The construction of helpful relationships in individual placement and support. American Journal of Psychiatric Rehabilitation (AJPR). ISSN: 1548-7768. 19 (4). s 275 - 293. doi:10.1080/15487768.2016.1255276.
  • Topor, Alain Pierre; Andersson, Gunnel; Bülow, Per; Stefansson, Claes-Göran; Denhov, Anne (2015). After the Asylum? The New Institutional Landscape. Community mental health journal. ISSN: 0010-3853. doi:10.1007/s10597-015-9928-7.
  • Topor, Alain Pierre (2015). Fra asosial til sosial psykiatri?. Psykisk Helse. Nye arenaer, aktører og tilnærminger. ISBN: 9788215024035. Universitetsforlaget. 24. s 240 - 255.
  • Topor, Alain Pierre; Denhov, Anne (2015). Going beyond: Users’ experiences of helping professionals. Psychosis. ISSN: 1752-2439. 7 (3). s 228 - 236. doi:10.1080/17522439.2014.956784.
  • Ljungqvist, Ingemar; Topor, Alain Pierre; Forssell, Henrik; Svensson, Idor; Davidson, Larry (2015). Money and mental illness: a study of the relationship between poverty and serious psychological problems. Community mental health journal. ISSN: 0010-3853. Published ahead of printdoi:10.1007/s10597-015-9950-9.
  • Topor, Alain Pierre (2015). Om penge og psykisk sundhed - ensomhedens sociale fundament.. Det sociales betydning for mennesker med sindslidelse. ISBN: 9788750044208. Akademisk Forlag. 9. s 234 - 257.
  • Ljungberg, Amanda; Denhov, Anne; Topor, Alain Pierre (2015). The Art of Helpful Relationships with Professionals: A Meta-ethnography of the Perspective of Persons with Severe Mental Illness. Psychiatric quarterly. ISSN: 0033-2720. 86 (4). s 471 - 495. doi:10.1007/s11126-015-9347-5.
  • Andersson, G; Denhov, A.; Bülow, Per; Topor, Alain Pierre (2014). Aloneness and loneliness – Persons with severe mental illness and experiences of being alone. Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research. ISSN: 1501-7419. doi:10.1080/15017419.2014.941927.
  • Topor, Alain Pierre (2014). Om pengar och psykisk hälsa - Ensamhetens sociala grund. Tidsskrift for psykisk helsearbeid. ISSN: 1503-6707. 11 (01). s 75 - 85. doi:10.1080/17522439.2014.956784.
  • Topor, Alain Pierre; Andersson, G.; Denhov, A.; Holmqvist, S.; Mattsson, M.; Stefansson, C-G.; Bülow, P. (2014). Psychosis and poverty: Coping with poverty and severe mental illness in everyday life. Psychosis. ISSN: 1752-2439. 6 (2). s 117 - 127. doi:10.1080/17522439.2013.790070.
  • Andersson, Gunnel; Bülow, Per; Denhov, Anne; Topor, Alain Pierre (2016). Från patient till person : om allvarliga psykiska problem - vardag, vård och stöd. ISBN: 9789144108131. Studentlitteratur AB. s 288.
  • Bøe, Tore Dag; Topor, Alain Pierre (2022). Recovery og dialog i psykisk helse- og rusarbeid.

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