2025

• Bartels, Koen; Heimburg, Dina von; Jordan, Gerald; Ness, Ottar. (2025) Debate: A relational agenda for changing public administration research and practice. Public Money & Management
  Academic article
• Prilleltensky, Isaac; Martino, Salvatore Di; Scarpa, Michael; Ness, Ottar. (2025) How People Thrive: Promoting the Synergy of Wellness, Fairness, and Worthiness. Cambridge University Press Cambridge University Press
  Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
• Heimburg, Dina von; Ness, Ottar. (2025) Thriving Families and Friendships. Cambridge University Press
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
• Prilleltensky, Isaac; Scarpa, Michael; Martino, Salvatore Di; Ness, Ottar. (2025) Thriving as the Synergy of Wellness, Fairness, and Worthiness. Cambridge University Press
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
• Prilleltensky, Isaac; Scarpa, Michael P.; Martino, Salvatore Di; Heimburg, Dina von; Ness, Ottar. (2025) Mattering as citizens: Conditions. Routledge
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
• Scarpa, Michael P.; Martino, Salvatore Di; Heimburg, Dina von; Ness, Ottar; Prilleltensky, Isaac. (2025) Mattering as Citizens: Correlates and Consequences. Routledge
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
• 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
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

2024

• Appiah, Richard; Ness, Ottar; Boakye, Kofi. (2024) Editorial: Breaking the mental health stigma for people with substance use disorders. Frontiers in Psychiatry
  Editorial
• Brix, Jacob; Heimburg, Dina von; Friis, Ole U.; Ness, Ottar; Hofstad, Hege; Vedeld, Trond. (2024) HVA VET VI OM LEDELSE AV KOMMUNER SOM SAMSKAPER? Oppsummering av vesentlige temaer fra forskning og praksis. IPLs rapportserie (13)
  Report
• Nes, Ragnhild Bang; Kjøbli, John; Ness, Ottar. (2024) Ill Communication: Adolescents with Co-Occurring Problems, the Systems They Encounter and the Interventions They Receive. Universitetet i Oslo Universitetet i Oslo
  Doctoral dissertation
• Nes, Ragnhild Bang; Ness, Ottar; Kjøbli, John; Kvamme, Euryph Line Solheim. (2024) Ill Communication: Adolescents with Co-Occurring Problems, the Systems They Encounter and the Interventions They Receive. Universitetet i Oslo
  Doctoral dissertation
• Ness, Ottar; Heimburg, Dina von. (2024) Spredning av styrkebaserte tilnærminger i Hallingdal: Evaluering av prosjektet «styrkebasert tilnærming - kompetanseheving og spredning av kunnskap» . NTNU WellFare
  Report
• Stielke, Anna; Pastorino, Gabriele; Heimburg, Dina von; Ness, Ottar; Prilleltensky, Isaac. (2024) Country deep dive on the well-being economy: Wales. WHO Regional Office for Europe
  Report
• Heimburg, Dina von; Ness, Ottar; Svensson, Helene Berntsen; Krokstad, Morten Austheim; Kojan, Bente Heggem; Henrik Hays, Nielsen. (2024) Innbyggernes modell i Trondheim kommune: Hovedrapport. IPLs rapportserie (9)
  Report
• Lorås, Lennart; Ness, Ottar. (2024) Håndbok i kvalitativ forskning: For psykologi, helsefag og sosialfag . Fagbokforlaget Fagbokforlaget
  Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
• Ruysscher, Clara De; Tritter, Jonathan Quetzal; Heimburg, Dina von; Ness, Ottar; Åkerblom, Kristina Bakke; Mohn-Haugen, Torbjørn. (2024) Empowering people: how to ensure equitable representation for improved health system governance. Eurohealth
  Academic article
• Nielsen, Brita Fladvad; Reed, Nina Petersen; Ness, Ottar; Bjerck, Mari Eyde; Pinto, Arnfrid Farbu; Memet, Ipar Ehet. (2024) StudyWell: a co-design project for enhancing student mental health and wellbeing through service design and relational welfare. Proceedings of the Design Society
  Academic article
• Russell, Cormac; Heimburg, Dina von; Ness, Ottar. (2024) Relasjonelt arbeid i lokalsamfunnsutvikling. Fagbokforlaget
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
• Ness, Ottar; Heimburg, Dina von. (2024) Aksjonsforskning. Fagbokforlaget
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
• Sundqvist, Amanda; Hemberg, Jessica; Pia, Nyman-Kurkiala; Ness, Ottar. (2024) Are educational transitions related to young people’s loneliness and mental health: a systematic review. International Journal of Adolescence and Youth
  Academic article
• Kvamme, Euryph Line Solheim; Waaler, Pamela Marie; Helland, Siri Saugestad; Mellblom, Anneli; Ness, Ottar. (2024) ‘Devoted Despite It All’: Norwegian Child Welfare Workers' Experiences of Implementing a Therapeutic Model for Adolescents With Co-Occurring Problems. Child & Family Social Work
  Academic literature review
• Nord-Baade, Silje; Ness, Ottar; Jensen, Camilla Bergsve; Rowe, Michael; Landheim, Anne Signe. (2024) “I’ve always felt like I’m on the outside”: Identity and social inclusion among young adults with mental illness and complex needs – a qualitative study. International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being
  Academic article
• Møgster, Birthe; Ness, Ottar; Reime, Monika Alvestad. (2024) Research circles as a method for implementing new services in the public health and welfare system. International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being
  Academic article
• Sundqvist, Amanda J.; Nyman-Kurkiala, Pia; Ness, Ottar; Hemberg, Jessica. (2024) The influence of educational transitions on loneliness and mental health from emerging adults’ perspectives. International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being
  Academic article
• Ness, Ottar; Heimburg, Dina von. (2024) Relasjonell velferd: livskvalitet, medborgerskap og deltakelse. Universitetsforlaget
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

2023

• Steffensen, Lene Charlotte Natås; Senneseth, Trude; Ness, Ottar. (2023) Utprøving av modellen BrukerInvolvering i KVAlitetsutvikling (BIKVA) som kvalitetsutvikling i oppvekstsektor av PPT. Tidsskrift for psykisk helsearbeid
  Popular scientific article
• Ness, Ottar; Heimburg, Dina von; Karlsson, Bengt Eirik; Kilkku, Nina; Turnaas, Sanna; Vamstad, Johan. (2023) Shaping a Wellbeing Future for People and Planet. Nordisk tidsskrift for livskvalitet og bærekraftig velferdsutvikling
  Editorial
• Åkerblom, Kristina Bakke; Mohn-Haugen, Torbjørn; Agdal, Rita; Ness, Ottar. (2023) Managers as peer workers’ allies: A qualitative study of managers’ perceptions and actions to involve peer workers in Norwegian mental health and substance use services. International Journal of Mental Health Systems
  Academic article
• Hovland, Jan-Freddy; Langeland, Eva; Ness, Ottar; Skogvang, Bente Ovedie. (2023) Experiences with physical activity, health and well-being among young adults with serious mental illness. International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being
  Academic article
• Goldblatt, Peter; Castedo, Antia; Allen, Jessica; Lionello, Lorenzo; Bell, Ruth; Marmot, Michael. (2023) Rapid review of inequalities in health and wellbeing in Norway since 2014 - Executive Summary. Institute of Health Equity, University College of London
  Report
• Goldblatt, Peter; Castedo, Antia; Allen, Jessica; Lionello, Lorenzo; Bell, Ruth; Marmot, Michael. (2023) Rapid review of inequalities in health and wellbeing in Norway since 2014 - Full Report. Institute of Health Equity, University College of London
  Report
• Heimburg, Dina von; Ness, Ottar; Prilleltensky, Isaac; Pastorino, Gabriele; Stielke, Anna. (2023) Country deep dive on the well-being economy: Iceland. WHO Regional Office for Europe
  Report
• Tønnessen, Siw Heidi; Klevan, Trude ; Ness, Ottar. (2023) Giving can be meaningful. A two-part qualitative analysis to restore and decode professionals’ understandings of meaningfulness in dual recovery. Human Systems - Therapy, Culture and Attachments
  Academic article
• Tønnessen, Siw Heidi; Ness, Ottar; Klevan, Trude . (2023) Co-Exploring Meaning in Everyday Life for People in Mental Health Recovery: A Photovoice Study. The Qualitative Report (TQR)
  Academic article
• Åkerblom, Kristina Bakke; Mohn-Haugen, Torbjørn; Lundquist, Rune; Ness, Ottar. (2023) Å forske sammen. Fagbokforlaget
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
• Montesano, Adrian; Madigan, Stephen; Çakmak, Kevser; Ness, Ottar; Brønseth, Stein Roger. (2023) Reconnecting with relational values in highly-conflicted separating couples: A narrative therapy-informed relational interviewing teamwork-based supervision approach. Journal of Clinical Psychology
  Academic article
• Hovland, Jan-Freddy; Langeland, Eva; Ness, Ottar; Skogvang, Bente Ovedie. (2023) Experiences of the Quality of the Interplay between Home-Living Young Adults with Serious Mental Illness and Their Social Environments. Issues in Mental Health Nursing
  Academic article
• Prilleltensky, Isaac; Scarpa, Michael; Ness, Ottar; Martino, Salvatore Di. (2023) Mattering, Wellness, and Fairness: Psychosocial Goods for the Common Good. American Journal of Orthopsychiatry
  Academic article
• Norozi, Sultana Ali; Ness, Ottar. (2023) The Teacher’s Wellbeing as a Binary Asset When Working with Newly Arrived Immigrant Pupils. Education Sciences
  Academic article
• Bahl, Nina Kavita Heggen; Nafstad, Hilde Eileen; Blakar, Rolv Mikkel; Øversveen, Emil Mortensrud; Brodahl, Morten; Ness, Ottar. (2023) How older adults recovering from substance use problems experience mattering. BMC Health Services Research
  Academic article
• Wormdahl, Irene; Hem, Marit Helene; Ness, Ottar. (2023) Implementeringsstøtte for Rask psykisk helsehjelp. NTNU Samfunnsforskning AS
  Report
• Pastorino, Gabriele; Stielke, Anna; Heimburg, Dina von; Ness, Ottar. (2023) Deep dives on the well-being economy showcasing the experiences of Finland, Iceland, Scotland and Wales: summary of key findings. WHO Regional Office for Europe
  Report
• Nord-Baade, Silje Louise; Ness, Ottar. (2023) Vi må snakke mer om relasjonell velferd. Tidsskrift for Norsk Psykologforening
  Feature article
• Goldblatt, Peter; Castedo, Antia; Allen, Jessica; Lionello, Lorenzo; Bell, Ruth; Marmot, Michael. (2023) Kunnskapsoppsummering om ulikheter i helse og livskvalitet i Norge siden 2014 – sammendrag [nettdokument]. Helsedirektoratet
  Report
• Rose, Pernelle; Ness, Ottar. (2023) A qualitative study of children’s experiences with school-based divorce-groups led by teachers in Denmark. Health Promotion International
  Academic article
• Martins, Pedro Pablo Sampaio; Doricci, Giovanna Cabral; Ness, Ottar; Guanaez-Lorenzi, Carla. (2023) Collaboration and politics: Can a therapist work coherently while being informed by both collaborative-dialogic and narrative practices?. European Journal of Psychotherapy & Councelling
  Academic article
• Heimburg, Dina von; Longva, Ann Marit; Ness, Ottar. (2023) Kent Ranum, vil du velge barna som ikke valgte deg?. Adresseavisen
  Feature article
• 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
  Academic article
• Åkerblom, Kristina Bakke; Storm, Marianne; Ness, Ottar. (2023) Erfaringskonsulenters roller og involvering i helse- og velferdstjenester. Fagbokforlaget
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

2022

• Ness, Ottar; Davidson, Larry; Hansen, Jeppe Oute; Heimburg, Dina von. (2022) Recovery, Social Inclusion and the Capability Approach in Mental Health. Palgrave Macmillan
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
• Bahl, Nina Kavita Heggen; Øversveen, Emil; Brodahl, Morten; Nafstad, Hilde Eileen; Blakar, Rolv Mikkel; Ness, Ottar. (2022) In what ways do emerging adults with substance use problems experience their communities as influencing their personal recovery processes?. Journal of Community Psychology
  Academic article
• Zahl-Olsen, Rune; Hillesund, Odd Kenneth; Ness, Ottar; Oterholt, Frank. (2022) Å bli familieterapeut: En kvalitativ studie av videoveiledning i familieterapiutdanning. UNIPED
  Academic article
• Starbæk Bager, Ann; Hersted, Lone; Ness, Ottar. (2022) Critical discussion on dialogic engagement and various researcher positions in research concerning co-creation and co-production. Akademisk Kvarter
  Academic article
• Høgås, Mariell Pedersen; Elstad, Toril Anne; Ness, Ottar; Alsaker, Sissel. (2022) Picturing healthcare: a photovoice study of how healthcare is experienced by service users in a mental-health low threshold service. BMC Health Services Research
  Academic article
• Heimburg, Dina von; Ness, Ottar; Storch, Jacob. (2022) Co-Creation of Public Values: Citizenship, Social Justice, and Well-Being. IGI Global
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
• Ness, Ottar; Karlsson, Bengt Eirik. (2022) As pequenas coisas – Ética relacional e colaboração no serviço de cuidado em saúde mental. CRV
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
• Heimburg, Dina von; Prilleltensky, Isaac; Ness, Ottar; Ytterhus, Borgunn. (2022) From public health to public good: Toward universal wellbeing. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health
  Academic article
• Ness, Ottar; Heimburg, Dina von; Karlsson, Bengt; Kilkku, Nina; Turnaas, Sanna; Vamstad, Johan. (2022) Welcome to the Nordic Journal of Wellbeing and Sustainable Welfare Development(NJWEL). Nordisk tidsskrift for livskvalitet og bærekraftig velferdsutvikling
  Editorial
• Ness, Ottar; Martino, Salvatore Di; Prilleltensky, Isaac. (2022) Psychology for the Common Good: The Interdependence of Citizenship, Justice, and Well-being Across the Globe. Frontiers Media S.A. Frontiers Research Topics (2022)
  Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
• Lindvig, Gunnhild Ruud; Kogstad, Ragnfrid Eline; Strømland, Monica; Larsen, Inger Beate; Topor, Alain Pierre; Bøe, Tore Dag. (2022) Regjeringens utdaterte forståelse av psykisk helse. Morgenbladet
  Feature article
• Kvello, Øyvind; Ness, Ottar. (2022) Evaluering av utprøvingen av Funksjonell familieterapi (FFT) i familievernet. Rambøll
  Report
• Heimburg, Dina von; Ness, Ottar. (2022) Sosial inkludering, mattering og livskvalitet. Verdensdagen for psykisk helse
  Reader opinion piece
• Heimburg, Dina von; Ness, Ottar. (2022) Sosial inkludering, mattering og livskvalitet. Sinn og Samfunn
  Popular scientific article
• Hopfenbeck, Mark Steven; Ness, Ottar. (2022) Tenk Ut Refleksjonsgrupper i kriminalomsorgen: En kvalitativ evaluering. NTNU Institutt for pedagogikk og livslang læring Trondheim
  Report
• Ness, Ottar; Heimburg, Dina von. (2022) Læring av implementering av tilpasset versjon av ICDP for foreldre fratatt omsorg i Familievernet og i Primærmedisinsk verksted (Kirkens bymisjon) – en kvalitativ utforskning. NTNU
  Report
• Hagen, Julia; Ness, Ottar; Hem, Marit Helene; Wormdahl, Irene. (2022) Verdensdagen for psykisk helse må appellere til politisk forpliktelse. trønderdebatt.no
  Feature article
• Prilleltensky, Isaac; Martino, Salvatore Di; Ness, Ottar. (2022) Editorial: Psychology for the common good: The interdependence of citizenship, justice, and well-being across the globe. Frontiers in Psychology
  Editorial
• Maagerø-Bangstad, Erlend Rinke; Ness, Ottar; Sælør, Knut Tore. (2022) Kompetanse for bedre tjenester: En kvalitativ studie av betydningen av kompetansetiltak og verktøy rettet mot ansatte i psykisk helsetjenester som samarbeider med brukere som kan være truende og/eller voldelige. Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge/Universitetet i Søraust-Noreg Doktoravhandlinger ved Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge (144)
  Doctoral dissertation
• Zahl-Olsen, Rune; Hillesund, Odd Kenneth; Ness, Ottar; Oterholt, Frank. (2022) Å bli familieterapeut: En kvalitativ studie av videoveiledning i familieterapiutdanning. UNIPED
  Academic article
• Åkerblom, Kristina Bakke; Ness, Ottar. (2022) Peer Workers in Co-production and Co-creation in Mental Health and Substance Use Services: A Scoping Review. Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research
  Academic literature review

2021

• Nielsen, Brita Fladvad; Lunde, Merete; Ness, Ottar; Bjerck, Mari; Forshaug, Ann Kristin; Høiseth, Marikken. (2021) Tjenester for Alle - Konferanse om universell utforming. NTNU Open
  Compendium
• Åkerblom, Kristina Bakke; Ness, Ottar. (2021) Peer support workers in co-production and co-creation in public mental health and addiction services: Protocol for a scoping review. PLOS ONE
  Academic literature review
• Ness, Ottar. (2021) UngInvest AIB: Oppsummering og drøfring av evalueringer og forskning på UngInvest AIB - Delrapport 2. NTNU Institutt for pedagogikk og livslang læring
  Report
• Ness, Ottar. (2021) UngInvest AIB: Beskrivende oppsummering av evalueringer og forskning på UngInvest AIB - delrapport 1. NTNU Institutt for pedagogikk og livslang læring
  Report
• Sommer, Mona; Biong, Stian; Borg, Marit; Karlsson, Bengt Eirik; Klevan, Trude Gøril; Ness, Ottar. (2021) Part II: Living Life: A Meta-Synthesis Exploring Recovery as Processual Experiences. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (IJERPH)
  Academic article
• Heimburg, Dina von; Ness, Ottar. (2021) Aksjonsforskning: samskapt kunnskap som endrer liv og samfunn. Fagbokforlaget Fagbokforlaget
  Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
• Ness, Ottar; Heimburg, Dina von. (2021) Aksjonsforskning: samskapt kunnskap som endrer liv og samfunn. Fagbokforlaget
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
• Marszalek, Maja Anna; Faksvåg, Helene Nordli; Frøystadvåg, Thea Hannestad; Ness, Ottar; Veseth, Marius. (2021) “A mismatch between what is happening on the inside and going on, on the outside”: a qualitative study of therapists’ perspectives on student mental health. International Journal of Mental Health Systems
  Academic article
• Starbæk Bager, Ann; Hersted, Lone; Ness, Ottar. (2021) Co-Production and Co-Creation: Critical Examination of Contemporary Dominant Participatory Discourses. Akademisk Kvarter
  Academic article
• Mordal, Siri; Ness, Ottar. (2021) Hva vet vi om studenters psykiske helse og livskvalitet? – en litteraturgjennomgang av skandinaviske studenters psykiske helse og livskvalitet, og hvilke tiltak og intervensjoner som har vist effekt. NTNU Institutt for pedagogikk og livslang læring
  Report
• Ims, Reidun; Lorås, Lennart; Ness, Ottar; Finlay, Linda. (2021) Immigrants’ experiences on integration while attempting to access the labour market: Implications for social work practice. Social Sciences
  Academic article
• Soggiu, Anna-Sabina; Karlsson, Bengt Eirik; Klevan, Trude Gøril; Ness, Ottar. (2021) Inner and Outer Voices in Research: How Dialogical Approaches Can Enhance Knowledge Development in Mental Health Care. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Family Therapy
  Academic article
• Heimburg, Dina Von; Ness, Ottar; Storch, Jacob. (2021) Co-creation of Public Values: Citizenship, Social Justice and Well-being. IGI Global
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
• Ness, Ottar; McNamee, Sheila; Kvello, Øyvind. (2021) Introduction. Palgrave Macmillan
  Introduction
• Ness, Ottar; McNamee, Sheila; Kvello, Øyvind. (2021) Relational Processes in Counselling and Psychotherapy Supervision. Palgrave Macmillan Palgrave Texts in Counselling and Psychotherapy (.)
  Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
• Hansen, Jeppe Oute; Ness, Ottar. (2021) Patient- og pårørendeinddragelse i et politisk- og recoveryorienteret perspektiv. FADL's Forlag a/s
  Chapter
• Ness, Ottar; Hansen, Jeppe Oute; Davidson, Larry; Heimburg, Dina Von. (2021) Recovery-kapital og kapabiliteter. Samfundslitteratur
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
• Hovland, Jan Freddy; Skogvang, Bente Ovèdie; Ness, Ottar; Langeland, Eva. (2021) Development of salutogenic coping skills: experiences with daily challenges among young adults suffering from serious mental illness. International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being
  Academic article
• Stokkebekk, Jan; Iversen, Anette Christine; Hollekim, Ragnhild; Ness, Ottar. (2021) “The troublesome other and I”: Parallel stories of separated parents in prolonged conflicts. Journal of Marital & Family Therapy
  Academic article
• Syrstad, Ellen; Ness, Ottar. (2021) "It is not just about doing or saying the right things": Working systemically with parents whose children are placed in public care. Journal of Family Therapy
  Academic article

2020

• Syrstad, Ellen; Ness, Ottar. (2020) Laveren tussen het normative tussen het normative en het niet-normative: hoe gezinstherapeuten hun professionele identiteiten uitwerken in het contact met ouders van uit huis geplaatste kinderen. Gezinstherapie Wereldwijd
  Article in business/trade/industry journal
• Loewenthal, Del; Ness, Ottar; Hardy, Billy. (2020) Introduction. Routledge
  Introduction
• Hansen, Jeppe Oute; Glasdam, Stinne; Ness, Ottar. (2020) Den psykopolitiske, den kønspolitiske og den radikale - diskussioner af menneskesyn og etiske perspektiver i tre dominerende forestillinger om god praksis på psykisk sundhedsområdet. Dansk pædagogisk tidsskrift
  Academic article
• Loewenthal, Del; Ness, Ottar; Hardy, Billy. (2020) Beyond the Therapeutic State . Routledge Routledge
  Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
• Kalsås, Øyvind Reehorst; Selbekk, Anne Schanche; Ness, Ottar. (2020) «Jeg får et helt annet innblikk»: Fagpersoners erfaringer med familieorientert praksis i rusfeltet. Nordic Studies on Alcohol and Drugs (NAD)
  Academic article
• Heimburg, Dina Von; Ness, Ottar. (2020) Relational welfare: a socially just response to co-creating health and wellbeing for all. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health
  Academic literature review
• Heimburg, Dina Von; Krokstad, Steinar; Ness, Ottar; Sund, Erik. (2020) Når psykisk helse settes på dagsorden. trønderdebatt.no
  Feature article
• Ness, Ottar; Heimburg, Dina Von. (2020) Hva tenker du om Harald Eias syn på Norge? Vi mener han har helt rett!. Adresseavisen
  Feature article
• Landrø, Kristin; Fikse, Camilla; Kvalsund, Ragnvald; Ness, Ottar. (2020) Jobbhuset NAV som døråpner til arbeidslivet. Tidsskrift for psykisk helsearbeid
  Article in business/trade/industry journal
• Holter, Marianne Therese Smogeli; Ness, Ottar; Johansen, Ayna Beate; Brendryen, Håvar. (2020) Making Come-Alive and Keeping Un-Alive: How People Relate to Self-Guided Web-Based Health Interventions. Qualitative Health Research
  Academic article
• Brekke, Eva; Ness, Ottar; Lien, Lars. (2020) Relational recovery in co-occurring conditions: a qualitative study of first-person experiences. Advances in Dual Diagnosis: Policy, practice and research in mental health and substance use
  Academic article
• Maagerø-Bangstad, Erlend Rinke; Sælør, Knut Tore; Ness, Ottar. (2020) Managers’ perceptions of competence and practice development following education in the prevention and management of staff-directed aggression: promoting person-centred practice. International Practice Development Journal
  Academic article
• Maagerø-Bangstad, Erlend Rinke; Sælør, Knut Tore; Lillevik, Ole Greger; Ness, Ottar. (2020) Exploring staff conceptions of prevention and management practices in encounters with staff-directed aggression in supported housing following education and training. International Journal of Mental Health Systems
  Academic article
• Ness, Ottar; Heimburg, Dina Von. (2020) Collaborative Action Research: Co-constructing Social Change for the Common Good. Sage Publications
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
• Kalsås, Øyvind Reehorst; Selbekk, Anne Schanche; Ness, Ottar. (2020) Terapeuter ser store gevinster ved å involvere familien i rusbehandling. popNAD
  Popular scientific article
• Sundet, Rolf; Kim, Hesook Suzie; Karlsson, Bengt Eirik; Borg, Marit; Sælør, Knut Tore; Ness, Ottar. (2020) A heuristic model for collaborative practice – Part 1: A meta-synthesis of empirical findings on collaborative strategies in community mental health and substance abuse practice. International Journal of Mental Health Systems
  Academic article
• Sundet, Rolf; Kim, Hesook Suzie; Karlsson, Bengt Eirik; Borg, Marit; Sælør, Knut Tore; Ness, Ottar. (2020) A heuristic model for collaborative practice – Part 2: Development of the collaborative, dialogue‑based clinical practice model for community mental health and substance abuse care. International Journal of Mental Health Systems
  Academic article
• Sivertsen, Elin; Almvik, Arve; Ness, Ottar. (2020) «Å gjøre noe sammen vi ikke kunne gjort alene»: Rask psykisk helsehjelp som et interkommunalt psykisk helsetjenestetilbud. Tidsskrift for psykisk helsearbeid
  Academic article
• Reams, Jonathan; Fikse, Camilla; Ness, Ottar. (2020) Leadership Development Laboratory. Emerald Group Publishing Limited
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
• Heimburg, Dina Von; Ness, Ottar. (2020) Forord: Perspektiver på livsmestring i skolen. Cappelen Damm Akademisk
  Foreword
• Bank, Rose-Marie; Sælør, Knut Tore; Ness, Ottar. (2020) Brukermedvirkning i psykisk helsearbeid. Gyldendal Akademisk
  Chapter
• Sivertsen, Elin ; Almvik, Arve; Ness, Ottar. (2020) «Å gjøre noe sammen vi ikke kunne gjort alene»: Rask psykisk helsehjelp som et interkommunalt psykisk helsetjenestetilbud. Tidsskrift for psykisk helsearbeid
  Academic article

2019

• Holter, Marianne T. S.; Ness, Ottar; Johansen, Ayna Beate; Brendryen, Håvar. (2019) Getting Change-Space: A Grounded Theory Study of Automated eHealth Therapy. The Qualitative Report (TQR)
  Academic article
• Maagerø-Bangstad, Erlend Rinke; Sælør, Knut Tore; Ness, Ottar. (2019) Encountering staff‑directed aggression within mental health and substance abuse services: exploring conceptions of practice following education. International Journal of Mental Health Systems
  Academic article
• Åbø, Regine; Viddal, Kristine Rensvik; Ness, Ottar; Langvik, Eva . (2019) "I feel like an extended organism" - Young adults' experience of contemporary romantic relationships. Scandinavian Psychologist
  Academic article
• Veseth, Marius; Skjølberg, Åse; Ness, Ottar. (2019) Recovery og levde liv. Dialog
  Popular scientific article
• Strømnes, Kjersti Ryen; Haave, Mia B Nilsen; Ness, Ottar. (2019) «Evaluering av empowermentkurs for deltakere i introduksjonsprogrammet i Trondheim kommune». Rambøll Management Consulting
  Report
• Lorås, Lennart; Ness, Ottar. (2019) Håndbok i familieterapi. Fagbokforlaget Fagbokforlaget
  Non-fiction book
• Lorås, Lennart; Ness, Ottar. (2019) Forord. Fagbokforlaget
  Foreword
• Stokkebekk, Jan Kristian; Iversen, Anette Christine; Hollekim, Ragnhild; Ness, Ottar. (2019) “Keeping balance”, “Keeping distance” and “Keeping on with life”: Child positions in divorced families with prolonged conflicts. Children and Youth Services Review
  Academic article
• Hersted, Lone; Ness, Ottar; Frimann, Søren. (2019) Action Research in a Relational Perspective: Dialogue, reflexivity, power and ethics. Routledge Routledge
  Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
• Ness, Ottar. (2019) Learning new ideas and practices together through relational action research. . Routledge
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
• Hersted, Lone; Ness, Ottar. (2019) Epilogue. Routledge
  Chapter
• Hersted, Lone; Ness, Ottar; Frimann, Søren. (2019) Action Research: tradition and renewal. Routledge
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
• Montesano, Adrian; Ness, Ottar. (2019) A carta relacional en terapia de pareja: un recurso narrativo para la reconstrucción de la ética y el bienestar interpersonal. Revista de Psicoterapia
  Academic article
• Syrstad, Ellen; Ness, Ottar. (2019) To navigate the normative and the not-normative family therapists negotiating their professional identities with parents whose children are placed in public care. Contemporary family therapy
  Academic article
• Ness, Ottar; Lorås, Lennart. (2019) UngInvest AIB on Tour 2017-2018: En forskningsbasert evaluering . NTNU
  Report
• Sommer, Mona; Finlay, Linda; Ness, Ottar; Borg, Marit; Blank, Alison. (2019) “Nourishing Communion”: A Less Recognized Dimension of Support for Young Persons Facing Mental Health Challenges?. The Humanistic psychologist
  Academic article
• Holter, Marianne T. S.; Johansen, Ayna Beate; Ness, Ottar; Brinkmann, Svend; Høybye, Mette Terp; Brendryen, Håvar. (2019) Qualitative Interview Studies of Working Mechanisms in Electronic Health: Tools to Enhance Study Quality. Journal of Medical Internet Research
  Academic article
• Bang Nes, Ragnhild; Heimburg, Dina Von; Ness, Ottar; Vittersø, Joar. (2019) Velferd i forvitring: Folkehelsepolitikkens fem – en verktøykasse til folkehelsas hærfører. . Dagsavisen
  Feature article
• Borg, Andreas; Ness, Ottar. (2019) Læring som organisationens centrale ressource i det 21. århundrede. Erhvervspsykologi
  Popular scientific article

2018

• Ørjasæter, Kristin Berre; Davidson, Larry; Hedlund, Marianne; Bjerkeset, Ottar; Ness, Ottar. (2018) “I now have a life!” Lived experiences of participation in music and theater in a mental health hospital. PLOS ONE
  Academic article
• Silva, Gabriela Martins; Ness, Ottar; Guanaes-Lorenzi, Carla. (2018) Continuing Education in Mental Health: Critical Moments to Analyze Group Process. Paidéia
  Academic article
• Martins Silva, Gabriella; Guanaes-Lorenzi, Carla; Ness, Ottar. (2018) Manejando imprevistos na facilitação grupal: um estudo de caso com o exercício como se. Revista da SPAGESP
  Academic article
• Mudry, Tanya; Nepustil, Pavel; Ness, Ottar. (2018) The Relational Essence of Natural Recovery: Natural Recovery as Relational Practice. International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction
  Academic article
• Klevan, Trude Gøril; Karlsson, Bengt Eirik; Ness, Ottar; Grant, Alec; Ruud, Torleif. (2018) Between a rock and a softer place - A discourse analysis of helping cultures in crisis resolution teams. Qualitative Social Work
  Academic article
• Ness, Ottar; Borg, Marit; Semb, Randi; Karlsson, Bengt Eirik. (2018) "Caminhando lado a lado": prascticás colaborativas nos ttratamentos de saúde mental e uso de substáncias. Nova Perspectiva Sistêmica
  Academic article
• Torsteinsson, Vigdis Wie; Ness, Ottar. (2018) Leder nr. 1 2018. Fokus på familien
  Editorial
• Ness, Ottar; Borg, Marit; Sælør, Knut Tore; Semb, Randi; Johnson, Therese Austrheim; Hoff, Trine. (2018) Hvordan samarbeide om et forskningsprosjekt? Erfaringer fra samarbeid om forskning mellom en kommune og en høgskole. Fagbokforlaget
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
• Sommer, Mona; Ness, Ottar. (2018) Å utforske fenomenet støtte gjennom dialogiske samtaler i en medforskergruppe. Fagbokforlaget
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

2017

• Schrank, Beate; Jovanovic, Nikolina; Abiskup, Ewelina; Dimech, Catherine; Luciano, Mayol; Mahlke, Candelaria. (2017) What mental health services should be available after the postnatal period?. European psychiatry
  Academic article
• Ness, Ottar; Kvello, Øyvind; Borg, Marit; Semb, Randi; Davidson, Larry. (2017) “Sorting things out together”: Young adults’ experiences of collaborative practices in mental health and substance use care. American Journal of Psychiatric Rehabilitation (AJPR)
  Academic article
• Ness, Ottar; Sirnes, André; Steen, Anders. (2017) Myrsnipa samværssted i Drammen: En forskningsbasert evaluering. Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge/Universitetet i Søraust-Noreg Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge/Universitetet i Søraust-Noreg
  Report
• Ness, Ottar. (2017) Commentary I: Reflection on ‘Conversational Resources for Clinical Practice with Families: Social Construction in Action’. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Family Therapy
  Academic article
• Torsteinsson, Vigdis Wie; Ness, Ottar. (2017) Meeting in the middle – et møte med den nordiske familieterapien. Fokus på familien
  Editorial
• Gergen, Kenneth J.; Gergen, Mary; Ness, Ottar. (2017) Social Construction and Therapeutic Practices. Springer Publishing Company
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
• Ørjasæter, Kristin Berre; Stickley, Theodore; Hedlund, Marianne; Ness, Ottar. (2017) Transforming identity through participation in music and theatre: exploring narratives of people with mental health problems. International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being
  Academic article
• Ness, Ottar. (2017) Forord. Fagbokforlaget
  Foreword
• Ness, Ottar. (2017) Håndbok i parterapi. Fagbokforlaget Fagbokforlaget
  Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
• Holthe, Jahn-Fredrik; Kristiansen, Lena; Sundet, Rolf; Ness, Ottar. (2017) Parterapiens historie. Fagbokforlaget
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
• Reitan, Toril; Ness, Ottar. (2017) Relasjonell parterapi: Bruk av Johnella Birds relasjonelle språk i samtaler med par. Fagbokforlaget
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
• Hawke, Anthony Oliver; Ness, Ottar. (2017) Rituals that helped heal a nation after a terror attack. Scandinavian Psychologist
  Academic article
• Jacobs, Gaby; Lieshout, Famke van; Borg, Marit; Ness, Ottar. (2017) Being a Person‐Centred Researcher: Principles and Methods for Doing Research in a Person‐Centred Way. Wiley-Blackwell
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
• Ness, Ottar; Edwards, Victoria Ibabao; Karlsson, Bengt Eirik. (2017) Reell brukermedvirkning eller bare ord? - En forskningsbasert evaluering av bruk av tjenestedesign i brukermedvirkning ved Klinikk psykisk helse og avhengighet ved Oslo universitetssykehus. Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge/Universitetet i Søraust-Noreg Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge/Universitetet i Søraust-Noreg
  Report
• Ørjasæter, Kristin Berre; Ness, Ottar. (2017) Acting Out: Enabling Meaningful Participation among People with Long-Term Mental Health Problems in a Music and Theater Workshop. Qualitative Health Research
  Academic literature review
• Bjøru, Anna Maria Dyrstad; Almvik, Arve; Bjerkeset, Ottar; Ness, Ottar. (2017) Korsang som recovery-fremmende tiltak for personer med psykiske helseplager. Scandinavian Psychologist
  Academic article
• Sommer, Mona; Ness, Ottar; Borg, Marit. (2017) Helpful support to promote participation in school and work – subjective experiences of people with mental health problems: a literature review. Social Work in Mental Health
  Academic literature review
• Torsteinsson, Vigdis Wie; Ness, Ottar. (2017) Leder nr. 1 2017. Fokus på familien
  Editorial
• Torsteinsson, Vigdis Wie; Ness, Ottar. (2017) Leder nr. 2 2017. Fokus på familien
  Editorial
• Lorås, Lennart; Bertrando, Paolo; Ness, Ottar. (2017) Researching Systemic Therapy History: In Search of a Definition. Journal of Family Psychotherapy
  Academic article

2016

• Ness, Ottar; Johansen, Arne; Bjørlykhaug, Knut Ivar. (2016) RoSe-gruppene på NaKuHel : En forskningsbasert evaluering av likepersongruppene på NaKuHel-senteret i Asker. Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge/Universitetet i Søraust-Noreg Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge/Universitetet i Søraust-Noreg
  Report
• Torsteinsson, Vigdis Wie; Ness, Ottar. (2016) Leder nr. 2 2016. Fokus på familien
  Editorial
• Torsteinsson, Vigdis Wie; Ness, Ottar. (2016) Leder nr. 3 2016. Fokus på familien
  Editorial
• Semb, Randi; Borg, Marit; Ness, Ottar. (2016) Tilpasning eller tilbaketrekning? Tilhørighetsstrategier blant unge voksne med rusog psykiske helseproblemer. Tidsskrift for velferdsforskning
  Academic article
• Ness, Ottar; Borg, Marit; Semb, Randi; Topor, Alain. (2016) “Negotiating partnerships:” parents’ experiences of collaboration in community mental health and substance use services. Advances in Dual Diagnosis: Policy, practice and research in mental health and substance use
  Academic article
• Krane, Vibeke; Karlsson, Bengt Eirik; Ness, Ottar; Binder, Per-Einar. (2016) They need to be recognized as a person in everyday life: Teachers' and helpers' experiences of teacher-student relationships in upper secondary school. International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being
  Academic article
• Torsteinsson, Vigdis Wie; Ness, Ottar. (2016) Tilpasning eller utfordring? - Om den systemiske forståelsens plass i ulike kontekster. Fokus på familien
  Editorial
• Sundet, Rolf; Kim, Hesook Suzie; Ness, Ottar; Borg, Marit; Karlsson, Bengt Eirik; Biong, Stian. (2016) Collaboration: Suggested Understandings. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Family Therapy
  Academic article
• Hawke, Anthony Oliver; Ness, Ottar. (2016) «Å temme frykten» - Familievern etter terrorangrepet i Norge. Tidsskrift for Norsk Psykologforening
  Popular scientific article
• Olkowska, Alicja; Ness, Ottar; Landmark, Berit. (2016) Vitenskapsteori og miljøterapi. Fagbokforlaget
  Chapter
• Krane, Vibeke; Ness, Ottar; Holter-Sørensen, Natalia ; Karlsson, Bengt Eirik; Binder, Per-Einar. (2016) ‘You notice that there is something positive about going to school’: how teachers’ kindness can promote positive teacher–student relationships in upper secondary school. International Journal of Adolescence and Youth
  Academic article
• Krane, Vibeke; Karlsson, Bengt Eirik; Ness, Ottar; Kim, Hesook Suzie. (2016) Teacher–student relationship, student mental health, and dropout from upper secondary school: A literature review. Scandinavian Psychologist
  Academic literature review
• Gergen, Kenneth J.; Ness, Ottar. (2016) Therapeutic Practice as Social Construction. Palgrave Macmillan
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
• Torsteinsson, Vigdis Wie; Ness, Ottar. (2016) Leder nr 1 - 2016. Fokus på familien
  Editorial
• Storch, Jacob; Ness, Ottar. (2016) Relationel identitet: Hvordan professionelle og borgere skaber hinanden som komplementære identiteter. Kognition & Pædagogik
  Academic article

2015

• Ness, Ottar. (2015) Fargerik bok om helhetlig psykisk helsearbeid. Tidsskrift for psykisk helsearbeid
  Book review
• Ness, Ottar; Iversen, Øystein; Westerlund, Heidi; Bjørgen, Dagfinn. (2015) Introduksjonskurs i kognitiv miljøterapi : en forskningsbasert evaluering. Et samarbeid mellom Senter for psykisk helse og rus og Kompetansesenter for brukererfaring og tjenesteutvikling, Midt-Norge. Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge/Universitetet i Søraust-Noreg Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge/Universitetet i Søraust-Noreg
  Report
• Hardy, Billy; Ness, Ottar. (2015) Editorial: Beyond the therapeutic state. European Journal of Psychotherapy & Councelling
  Editorial
• Kopperud, Ella; Ness, Ottar. (2015) Leder nr 2 - 2015. Fokus på familien
  Editorial
• Kopperud, Ella; Ness, Ottar. (2015) Leder nr 4 - 2015. Fokus på familien
  Editorial
• Wie Torsteinsson, Vigdis; Ness, Ottar. (2015) Leder nr 1 - 2015. Fokus på familien
  Editorial
• Kopperud, Ella; Ness, Ottar. (2015) Leder nr 3 - 2015. Fokus på familien
  Editorial
• Sælør, Knut Tore; Ness, Ottar; Borg, Marit; Biong, Stian. (2015) You never know what’s around the next corner: Exploring practitioners’ hope inspiring practices. Advances in Dual Diagnosis: Policy, practice and research in mental health and substance use
  Academic article
• Gaete, Joaquin; Ness, Ottar. (2015) Supervision: From Prescribed Roles to Preferred Positionings. Clinical Supervisor
  Academic article
• Sælør, Knut Tore; Ness, Ottar; Semb, Randi. (2015) Taking the plunge: Service users´experiences of hope within the mental health and substance use services. Scandinavian Psychologist
  Academic article
• Andersen, Marielle; Ness, Ottar. (2015) Arbeidsglede hos fagpersoner som møter unge voksne med sammensatte problemer. Tidsskrift for psykisk helsearbeid
  Academic article
• Johansen, Ayna; Ness, Ottar; Wennesland, Dag Kosòl. (2015) Practical Support Facilitates Recovery Processes in Professionally Organized Addiction Self-Help: An Explanatory Case Study. Journal of groups in addiction & recovery
  Academic article
• Ness, Ottar. (2015) Leder nr. 4 2015. Fokus på familien
  Editorial

2014

• Ness , Ottar; Strong, Tom. (2014) Relational consciousness and the conversational practices of Johnella Bird. Journal of Family Therapy
  Academic article
• Ness , Ottar; Borg, Marit; Semb, Randi; Karlsson, Bengt Eirik. (2014) "Walking alongside:" collaborative practices in mental health and substance use care. International Journal of Mental Health Systems
  Academic article
• Ness , Ottar; Karlsson, Bengt. (2014) Seprep Ung 2011 - 2013 : en forskningsbasert evaluering. Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge/Universitetet i Søraust-Noreg Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge/Universitetet i Søraust-Noreg
  Report
• Sælør, Knut Tore; Ness , Ottar; Holgersen, Helge; Davidson, Larry. (2014) Hope and recovery: a scoping review. Advances in Dual Diagnosis: Policy, practice and research in mental health and substance use
  Academic article
• Ness , Ottar; Borg, Marit; Davidson, Larry. (2014) Facilitators and barriers in dual recovery: a literature review of first-person perspectives. Advances in Dual Diagnosis: Policy, practice and research in mental health and substance use
  Academic article
• Ness , Ottar; Karlsson, Bengt; Borg, Marit; Biong, Stian ; Sundet, Rolf; McCormack, Brendan. (2014) Towards a model for collaborative practice in community mental health care. Scandinavian Psychologist
  Academic article
• Ness , Ottar. (2014) Facilitators and barriers in dual recovery. International Journal of Appreciative Inquiry
  Popular scientific article
• Ness , Ottar. (2014) SEPREP Bergen 2012-2014 : en forskningsbasert evaluering. Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge/Universitetet i Søraust-Noreg Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge/Universitetet i Søraust-Noreg
  Report
• Ness , Ottar; Reitan, Toril; Meling, Agnar; Kristiansen, Lena; Husby, Lillian; Ekeland, Tor-Johan. (2014) Barns fornemmelse for brudd : erfaringer med å vokse opp med skilte foreldre. Tidsskrift for Norsk Psykologforening
  Academic article
• Ness , Ottar; Gergen, Kenneth J.; Hardy, Billy; McNamee, Sheila; Epstein, Eugene; Håkansson, Carina. (2014) Kan noen vennligst si stopp?. Dagsavisen
  Feature article
• Stokmo, Hege ; Ness , Ottar; Borg, Marit; Sommer, Mona. (2014) Helsearbeidernes erfaringer med hvordan krav om modelltrofasthet virker inn på brukermedvirkning i ACT-team. Tidsskrift for psykisk helsearbeid
  Academic article

2013

• Gram, I; Dyrkorn, Kristian; Kvello, Øyvind; Næss-Holm, Ø; Ness , Ottar. (2013) Robuste samliv: Forskningsoppdrag om kunnskapsstatus og evalueringsverktøy av foreldrestøttende tiltak i Norden : på oppdrag for Barne-, ungdoms- og familiedirketoratet (Bufdir). Rambøll Management Consulting Norge
  Report
• Ness , Ottar. (2013) Therapists in continuous education: A collaborative approach. WorldShare Publications, Taos Institute
  Non-fiction book
• Storch, Jacob; Ness , Ottar. (2013) Inkluderende fællesskaber og lederskab - et systemisk perspektiv på inklusionsopgaven i skolen. Kognition & Pædagogik
  Academic article
• Kogstad, Ragnfrid Eline; Larsen, Inger Beate; Thorød, Anne Brita; Ekeland, Tor-Johan; Kolstad, Arnulf; Øye, Christine. (2013) Nytter forskning i psykiatrien?. Forskning.no
  Feature article
• Sommer, Mona; Strand, Monica; Borg, Marit; Ness , Ottar. (2013) Medvandrer og hverdagshjelper - Fagpersoners erfaringer med å bidra til styrking av brukeres medborgerskap. Tidsskrift for psykisk helsearbeid
  Academic article
• Ness , Ottar; Strong, Tom. (2013) Learning New Ideas and Practices Together: A Cooperative Inquiry. Journal of Family Psychotherapy
  Academic article
• Ness , Ottar; Borg, Marit; Karlsson, Bengt; Almåsbakk, Lars; Solberg, Petter; Torkelsen, Ingvild Hestad. (2013) Å delta med det du kan. Betydningen av meningsfulle aktiviteter i recoveryprosesser. Tidsskrift for psykisk helsearbeid
  Academic article

2012

• Karlsson, Bengt; Borg, Marit; Ness , Ottar; Biong, Stian ; Kim, Hesook Suzie. (2012) A crisis resolution and home treatment team in Norway: a longitudinal survey study Part 2. Provision of professional services. International Journal of Mental Health Systems
  Academic article
• Biong, Stian ; Ness , Ottar; Karlsson, Bengt; Borg, Marit; Kim, Hesook Suzie. (2012) A crisis resolution and home treatment team in Norway: a longitudinal survey study Part 3. Changes in morbidity and clinical problems from admission to discharge. International Journal of Mental Health Systems
  Academic article
• Ness , Ottar; Borg, Marit. (2012) Steg for Steg, Blåkors Øst 2011 - en forskningsbasert evaluering. Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge/Universitetet i Søraust-Noreg Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge/Universitetet i Søraust-Noreg
  Report
• Biong, Stian ; Ness , Ottar; Karlsson, Bengt. (2012) Springbrett og anerkjennelse i en oppgavebasert tilnærming : En forskningsbasert evaluering av Stiftelsen Kirkens Bymisjon Drammens aktiviteter relatert til Nyby'n Aktivitetskafé. Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge/Universitetet i Søraust-Noreg Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge/Universitetet i Søraust-Noreg
  Report
• Ness , Ottar. (2012) Seprep Ung: Mot bedre samarbeid mellom brukere, pårørende og fagfolk. Dialog Bulletin Seprep
  Article in business/trade/industry journal
• Ness , Ottar; Karlsson, Bengt; Borg, Marit; Biong, Stian ; Kim, Hesook Suzie. (2012) A crisis resolution and home treatment team in norway: a longitudinal survey study Part 1. Patient characteristics at admission and referral. International Journal of Mental Health Systems
  Academic article

2011

• Ness , Ottar. (2011) Learning new ideas and practices together: A co-operative inquiry into learning to use Johnella Bird's relational language-making approach in couples therapy. Tilburg University Press
  Doctoral dissertation
• Ness , Ottar. (2011) Setter barnet øverst. Øyvind Kvello:Barn i risiko. Skadelige omsorgssituasjoner. Gyldendal Akademisk, 2010. 437 sider. Tidsskrift for Norsk Psykologforening
  Book review
• Ness , Ottar. (2011) Samfunnsengasjert om parterapi. Anne Kyong Sook Øfsti: Parterapi.Kjærlighet, intimitet og samliv i enbrytningstid. Universitetsforlaget, 2010. Tidsskrift for Norsk Psykologforening
  Book review
• Strong, Tom; Sutherland, Olga; Ness , Ottar. (2011) Considerations for a discourse of collaboration in counseling. Asia Pacific Journal of Counselling and Psychotherapy
  Academic article
• Ness , Ottar. (2011) Positioning Self and Dialogue. Review of Dialogical Self Theory: Positioning and Counter- Positioning in a Globalizing Society By Hubert Hermans and Agnieszka Hermans-Konopka. Journal of constructivist psychology
  Book review

2007

• Ness , Ottar; Hoff, Kjetil. (2007) Teambygging : appreciative inquiry : et verktøy for å skape velfungerende team. Tapir Akademisk Forlag Tapir Akademisk Forlag
  Book Translation

2003

• Voldtofte, Finn; Telatin, Ivan; Ness , Ottar. (2003) Sol gjennom tåke. Om proaktiv tenkning, coaching og teambygging. Tapir Akademisk Forlag Tapir Akademisk Forlag
  Non-fiction book