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Margrét Valdimarsdóttir - Associate Professor
–
School of Social Sciences
Margrét Valdimarsdóttir
Íslenska
Associate Professor
Location
Gimli / G-327
Phone
525-5873
6910967
Email
margretva [at] hi.is
Unit
Faculty of Sociology, Anthropology and Folkloristics
ORCID site
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1799-5767
Research portal – Margrét Valdimarsdóttir
Courses 2024 - 2025
FÉL007F - Criminal Justice and Policing
FÉL009F - Reading Course in Sociology
FÉL091F - Reading Course in Sociology
VIÐ263G - Business Statistics A
FÉL001F - Reading Course in Sociology
FÉL090F - Reading Course in Sociology
FÉL0A1F - Crime and Social Deviance
Education
2020
,
Ph.D.
,
City University of New York
,
Criminology/Criminal Justice
2008
,
MA
,
University of Iceland
,
Sociology
2008
,
Viðbótardiplóma
,
University of Iceland
,
Criminology
2006
,
BA
,
University of Iceland
,
Sociology
Professional Experience
2022 -
,
Associate professor,
University of Iceland
2016 -
2022,
Project manager,
Social Science Research Institute at the University of Iceland
2019 -
2022,
Associate professor,
University of Akureyri
Published works
2023
Frá ritstjórum
Íslenska þjóðfélagið.
2022
Ákvörðun þolenda ofbeldis að tilkynna brot til lögreglu
Stjórnmál og stjórnsýsla
2020
Attitudes towards refugees and Muslim immigrants in Iceland
Stjórnmál og stjórnsýsla
Structural Hindrances or Less Driven Women? Managers’ Views on Corporate Quotas
Politics & Gender
Examining the contextual effects of racial profiling, and the long-term consequences of punitive interventions
Valdbeiting á vinnustað
2019
An outcome evaluation of Functional Family Therapy for court-involved youth
Journal of Family Therapy
Viðhorf til lögreglu
Structural Hindrances or Less Driven Women? Managers’ Views on Corporate Quotas
Politics & Gender
2018
The influences of gender and income inequality on cross-national variations in lethal violence
Icelandic Review of Politics & Administration
Understanding Americans' abortion attitudes
Social Science Research
2017
Íslensk afbrotafræði: Yfirlit íslenskra rannsókna á afbrotum og öðrum frávikum
The Icelandic Society
2015
Community Disadvantage, Parental Network, and Commitment to Social Norms
Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency
2012
Community social structure, social capital and adolescent smoking
Health and Place
2010
Welfare state attitudes
2008
Mælingar á afbrotum unglinga
2007
Heimilisaðstæður, félagsleg tengsl og frávikshegðun unglinga
Cyclodextrins and the liquid-liquid phase distributionof progesterone, estrone and prednicarbate.
Journal of Inclusion Phenomena and Macrocycle Chemistry
2006
Íslensk börn með ofvirkniröskun : lýsing á nokkrum þáttum í meðgöngu og fæðingu
Læknablaðið
Samráð með fjarlækningum á Íslandi
Læknabladid
2005
Orsakir ofvirkniröskunar : yfirlitsgrein
Læknablaðið
2004
Review on the state of telemedicine and eHealth in Iceland.
International Journal of Circumpolar Health
2000
Íslensk gerð GDS spurningalista (Geriatric Depression Scale) til mats á þunglyndi aldraðra (réttmætisathugun)
Læknablaðið
Mat á þunglyndi aldraðra : þunglyndismat fyrir aldraða - íslensk gerð Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS)
Læknablaðið
1997
Postantibiotic effects with Bacteroides fragilis determined by viable counts and CO2 generation
Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
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