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Development from the state in Ecuador: the analysis of the Plan Nacional de Desarrollo and the Constitución 2008
(Master thesis, 2009-06-03)Rafael Correa took office as president of Ecuador in January 2007; his presidency has been linked to the rebirth" of the left in Latin America. He presented himself as an outsider an alternative to the traditional way of ... -
The development of cognitive and emotional impairment after a minor stroke: A longitudinal study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-09-04)Objectives: To study the development of cognitive and emotional symptoms between 3 and 12 months after a minor stroke. Material and Methods: We included patients from stroke units at hospitals in the Central Norway Health ... -
Development of global self-esteem: The transition from adolescence to adulthood
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Development of Performance and ERPs in a Flanker Task in Children and Adolescents with Tourette Syndrome—A Follow-Up Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017-06-12)Background: Tourette Syndrome (TS) is a neurodevelopmental disorder with childhood-onset, with a typical decline in tic severity, as well as an increasing ability to suppress tics in late childhood and adolescence. These ... -
"Diabetikar i ein skulekvardag - elevperspektiv"
(Master thesis, 2014-05-15)This study deals with young diabetics and their perspective on their schooldays. While surveying the theme, which was done before I started work on my study, I found that this point of view was a little researched area in ... -
Diagnoses of Patients with Severe Subjective Health Complaints in Scandinavia: A Cross Sectional Study
(Journal article, 2012)Background. A diagnosis is the basis of medical action, the key to various social privileges and national sick leave statistics. The objectives of this study were to investigate which diagnoses general practitioners in ... -
Diagnostisk vurderingspraksis i matematikk
(Master thesis, 2014-11-11)In 2004, a report from OECD concluded that Norwegian schools lacked information about the progress of the students, and furthermore did not have sufficient tools for identifying students who needed extra support. After ... -
Dialogen som visker ut kategorier: En studie av hvilke erfaringer innvandrerungdommer og norskfødte med innvandrerforeldre har med videregående skole.Hva forteller ungdommenes erfaringer om videregående skoles håndtering av etniske ulikheter?
(Doctoral thesis, 2014-11-25)The aim of the thesis is immigrant youth and Norwegians born to immigrant parents in upper secondary school in Norway, and how this group of students experience their daily life in school. The thesis examines whether ... -
Dialogmøtet - en samtale med eller uten dialog? En kvalitativ studie av sykemeldtes opplevelse av dialogmøtet etter 6 måneders sykemelding
(Master thesis, 2010-06-30)Background: Over the years, science and politics have focused on finding efforts to reduce absence due to illness. One of these efforts is the dialogue meeting after 6 months sickness absence, which is supposed to lead to ... -
Diarrhea, Stimulation and Growth Predict Neurodevelopment in Young North Indian Children
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-03-31)Background and Objective. Infants and young children in low to middle-income countries are at risk for adverse neurodevelopment due to multiple risk factors. In this study, we sought to identify stimulation and learning ... -
A diary study on the dimension specific effects of empowering leadership on work engagement: The mediating effect of psychological empowerment and self-goal-setting
(Master thesis, 2017-06-13)This diary study contributes to the leadership literature by examining the daily effect of empowering leadership behaviours (autonomy- and development support) on follower’s daily level of work engagement. Contrary to ... -
Did concern about COVID-19 drain from a ‘finite pool of worry’ for climate change? Results from longitudinal panel data
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)According to the ‘finite pool of worry’ hypothesis, one may expect that introducing a novel concern (e.g., about a pandemic) may reduce concern about an existing issue (e.g., about climate change). Drawing upon representative ... -
Dietary diversity and child development in the far west of Nepal: A cohort study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-08-03)Poverty adversely affects child development through multiple pathways in low- and middle-income countries. Relationships between diet and child development are poorly understood. In this study, we aimed to explore these ... -
Dietary Diversity is a Predictor of Acute Malnutrition in Rural but Not in Urban Settings: Evidence from Ghana
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-06-05)Aims: To document the relationships between child dietary diversity and acute malnutrition (wasting) in urban and rural Ghana, controlling for maternal, child and household socio-demographic characteristics. Study Design: ... -
Differences between children and adolescents who commit suicide and their peers: A psychological autopsy of suicide victims compared to accident victims and a community sample
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2012-01-04)Background: The purpose of this study was to gain knowledge about the circumstances related to suicide among children and adolescents 15 years and younger. Methods: We conducted a psychological autopsy, collecting information ... -
Differences in Speech Perception and Production Networks Between Persons who stutter and Controls
(Master thesis, 2012-11-26)Previous research has demonstrated atypical lateralization and brain asymmetry in persons who stutter (PWS). It has also been demonstrated that PWS show atypical activation patterns when processing language stimuli. We ... -
Differences in unity: The go/no-go and stop signal tasks rely on different mechanisms
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Response inhibition refers to the suppression of prepared or initiated actions. Typically, the go/no-go task (GNGT) or the stop signal task (SST) are used interchangeably to capture individual differences in response ... -
Different but similar: Social comparison of travel motives among tourists
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-09-08)Although previous research suggests that people prefer to think of themselves as being authentic (or individualistic) travellers rather than stereotyped tourists, there have been few studies investigating the external ... -
Different Trajectories of Prolonged Grief in Bereaved Family Members After Terror
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-10-14)Introduction: The loss of a loved one in a terror incident is associated with elevated risk for mental health disorders such as prolonged grief disorder (PGD) and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), but the long- term ... -
Different Typologies of Gamers Are Associated with Mental Health: Are Students DOOMed?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)(1) Background: The inclusion of Internet Gaming Disorder in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for Mental Disorders (DSM-5) led to a rapid development of assessment instruments based on the suggested diagnosis. However, ...