Britt Østergaard Larsen

Senior Researcher, Cand.scient.soc., PhD

Children, Adolescents and Families
Daycare, School and Education
The Social Sector

Key Expertise:

Prevention,
Crime,
mMental health,
Upper secondary education,
Vulnerable persons,
Inequality and social heritage

Selected publications

Scientific article
1. SEP 2021

Social issues

Ladenburg, J., Larsen, B. Ø., Berger, N. P., & Olsen, L. (2021). Who is watching out for me? Quantifying fear of crime mitigation attributes using a choice experiment approach among adolescents and their parents. Journal of Choice Modelling, 40(Sept.), [100291]. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jocm.2021.100291

Scientific article
2022

Social issues
Children, youth and family
Daycare, school and education

Larsen, K. S., Andersen, L. H., & Larsen, B. Ø. (2022). Pushed out of the education system: using a natural experiment to evaluate consequences for boys. Journal of Experimental Criminology, 18(2), 411-438. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11292-020-09444-9

Working paper
7. DEC 2017

Larsen, B. Ø., & Kristensen, N. (2017, Dec 7). Building Human or Criminal Capital? School Peer Effects on Future Offending. (IZA DP No. 11124 ed.) IZA – Institute of Labor Economics. https://www.iza.org/publications/dp/11124/building-human-or-criminal-capital-school-peer-effects-on-future-offending

PhD thesis
NOV 2017

Larsen, B. Ø. (2017). Youth Crime, Sanctions, and Education: Four empirical essays. Aalborg Universitetsforlag. Ph.d.-serien for Det Samfundsvidenskabelige Fakultet https://doi.org/10.5278/vbn.phd.socsci.00068

Working paper
5. OCT 2017

Damm, A. P., Larsen, B. Ø., Nielsen, H. S., & Simonsen, M. (2017, Oct 5). Lowering the minimum age of criminal responsibility: Consequences for juvenile crime and education. Institut for Økonomi, Aarhus Universitet. http://childresearch.au.dk/fileadmin/childresearch/dokumenter/wp17_10.pdf

Scientific article
30. JAN 2016

Larsen, B. Ø. (2016). Educational Outcomes After Serving with Electronic Monitoring: Results from a Natural Experiment. Journal of Quantitative Criminology, 33(1), 157-178. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10940-016-9287-8

Scientific article
17. MAR 2015

Larsen, B. Ø., Kleif, H. B., & Kolodziejczyk, C. (2015). The volunteer programme ‘Night Ravens’: a difference-in-difference analysis of the effects on crime rates. Journal of Scandinavian Studies on Criminology and Crime Prevention (JSSCCP), 16(10303), 2-24. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/14043858.2015.1015810

Scientific article
DEC 2014

Larsen, B. Ø., Jensen, L., & Jensen, T. P. (2014). Transitions in secondary education: Exploring effects of social problems. Research in Social Stratification and Mobility, 38, 32-42. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rssm.2014.05.001

Areas

Children, Adolescents and Families

Daycare, School and Education

The Social Sector