Personal profile
Research and development areas
I have a MA degree in Social Anthropology and a Ph.D. in social science with a specialization in gender, youth and welfare research. My research has been mainly based in Denmark using qualitative methods to explore issues such as interpersonal violence, crime, placement in out-of-home (secure) care and psychiatric care. I am engaged in teaching and developing theory and practice at the intersections of sociology, criminology and social work.
Education/Academic qualification
Ph.d, Roskilde University
… → 2013
Award Date: 1 Oct 2013
Cand. Anth., University of Copenhagen
Award Date: 1 Jan 2004
Positions
Udviklingskonsulent, Greve Kommune
Jan 2009 → Jan 2010
Akademisk medarbejder , Københavns Kommune
May 2006 → Jun 2008
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Hørt eller ej - om børns inddragelse i beslutninger om anbringelse og anbringelsessted.
Ebsen, F. C. (Principle researcher), Moesby-Jensen, C. (Co-researcher), Meilvang, M. L. (Co-researcher), Henriksen, A.-K. E. (Co-researcher), Frank, V. A. (Co-researcher), Høybye-Mortensen, M. (Co-researcher), Nielsen, H. S. (Co-researcher) & Andersen, B. B. (Co-researcher)
01/04/24 → 31/12/26
Project: Research
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RARC: Running away from care
Henriksen, A.-K. E. (Principle researcher), Nielsen, H. S. (Co-researcher) & Mølholt, A. K. (Co-researcher)
01/03/24 → 31/12/26
Project: Research
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The complexity of coercion in child and adolescent psychiatry
Henriksen, A.-K. E. (Co-researcher), Olesen, E. (Principle researcher), Bliksvær, T. (Principle researcher) & Brinkmann, T. (Co-researcher)
01/06/21 → 31/12/26
Project: Research
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TAC: Trajectories of Care
Henriksen, A.-K. E. (CoPI), Østergaard Larsen, B. (Principle researcher), Mørk, K. (Co-researcher) & Henriksen, T. (Co-researcher)
01/09/24 → 01/03/26
Project: Research
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Using validated Screening Tools for Assessing Referrals (STAR)
Sørensen, K. M. (Principle researcher), Baviskar, S. (Principle researcher), Jacobsen, C. B. (Principle researcher), Vis, S. A. (Co-researcher), Henriksen, A.-K. E. (Principle researcher), Hedeboe, L. M. (Co-researcher) & Andersen, B. B. (Co-researcher)
01/05/24 → 30/04/26
Project: Research
Research output
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Børn og unges møde med ungdomskriminalitetsnævn og ungekriminalforsorg
Østergaard Larsen, B., Henriksen, A.-K. E., Henriksen, T., Bengtsson, T. T., Hermansen, R. K., Karsen, K. S. & Kolodziejczyk, C., 2025, VIVE - Det nationale Forsknings- og Analysecenter for Velfærd. 136 p.Research output: Book/Report/PhD thesis › Report › Research › peer-review
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Inddragelse og motivation: -episode 1
Henriksen, A.-K. E. (Developer), 2025Research output: Non-textual form › Podcast, music and sound productions › Communication
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Indledning
Henriksen, A.-K. E., Antczak, H. B. & Nielsen, H. S., 29 Jan 2025, Socialfagligt arbejde med anbringelser: En grundbog. Henriksen, A.-K., Nielsen, H. S. & Antczak, H. B. (eds.). 2 ed. Akademisk Forlag, p. 15-23 9 p. (Professions serien).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Contribution to book/anthology › Education
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Mealtime practices in the treatment of restrictive eating disorders: an ethnographic study of Norwegian youth psychiatric units
Jørgensen, T., Brinkmann, T., Henriksen, A.-K. E. & Olesen , E., Dec 2025, In: SSM - Mental Health. 8, p. 1-8 8 p., 100564.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Opplevd tvang
Jørgensen, T. & Henriksen, A.-K. E., 2025, Tvang og grenser i barne- og ungdomspsykiatrien. Olesen, E. S. B., Wiik, C. H. B. & Ødegaard, A. (eds.). Oslo: Universitetsforlaget, p. 101-110 11 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Contribution to book/anthology › Research › peer-review
Prizes
Activities
- 1 Lecture or presentation
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Research seminar: Learning from collaborative approaches to studying youth experiences of running away from residential care
Nielsen, H. S. (Introductory speaker), Henriksen, A.-K. E. (Introductory speaker) & Mølholt, A. K. (Introductory speaker)
11 Nov 2025Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture or presentation
Press/Media
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15-årig var varetægtsfængslet i knap syv måneder: 'Enormt stressende' og 'voldsom oplevelse', siger forskere
25/02/26
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Uskyldige børn sidder buret inde blandt drabsmænd og voldsforbrydere
30/08/25 → 31/08/25
2 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Sårbare børn bliver i stigende grad anbragt sammen med kriminelle
13/08/25 → 16/08/25
5 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Forsidehenvisning: Nogle af de her børn har oplevelsen af, at de kæmper for overlevelse
13/08/25 → 14/08/25
2 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media