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Alcohol and illicit drug use are important factors for school-related problems among adolescents
(Frontiers, 2017-06-20)The aim of this study was to investigate the association between alcohol and drug use, and school-related problems measured by low grade point average (GPA) and high school attendance. We also examined potential confounding ...Journal article -
Alkoholbruk, partilfredshet og samlivsstatus. Før, inn i, og etter svangerskapet – korrelater eller konsekvenser?
(The University of Bergen, 2016-03-10)Women in Norway usually reduce or stop using alcohol when they realize that they are pregnant. However, information about their postpartum drinking pattern is scarce, and we also know little about how expecting fathers ...Doctoral thesis -
"Alle burde hatt ein forskarskule". Ein kvalitativ studie av tidlegare stipendiatar sine erfaringar med forskarskulen NAFOL
(The University of Bergen, 2017)National research schools are defined as one strategy to increase the quality of the doctoral education in Norway, by offering an enhanced professional environment for PhD students in selected research domains. In this ...Master thesis -
Alternativ Kroppsøving i den vidaregåande skulen. Ein kvalitativ studie av elevane sine erfaringar med motivasjon i kroppsøvingsfaget
(The University of Bergen, 2015-05-13)My own experience, statistics and research findings suggest that many pupils struggle with motivation in Physical Education (PE). Alternative PE is a training offer that is created with the purpose of getting more pupils ...Master thesis -
Ambivalens - hemmende eller fremmende i terapi? En teoretisk undersøkelse av ambivalensbegrepet i motiverende intervju
(The University of Bergen, 2003)The present work explores and discusses theoretical questions in relation to different functional descriptions of ambivalence in Miller and Rollnick’s (2002) presentation of motivational interviewing (MI). There seems ...Master thesis -
Amodal Volume Completion and the Thin Building Illusion
(Sage, 2018)We report results from an experiment showing that a tall pillar with a triangular base evokes radically different three-dimensional (3D) percepts depending on the vantage point from which it is observed. The base of the ...Journal article -
Amphetamine-induced psychosis - a separate diagnostic entity or primary psychosis triggered in the vulnerable?
(BioMed Central, 2012-12-05)Use of amphetamine and methamphetamine is widespread in the general population and common among patients with psychiatric disorders. Amphetamines may induce symptoms of psychosis very similar to those of acute schizophrenia ...Peer reviewedJournal article -
Amplitude variability over trials in hemodynamic responses in adolescents with ADHD: The role of the anterior default mode network and the non-specific role of the striatum
(Elsevier, 2016-02)It has been suggested that intra-individual variability (IIV) in performance on attention and other cognitive tasks might be a cognitive endophenotype in individuals with ADHD. Despite robust IIV findings in behavioral ...Journal article -
An analysis of socio-demographic patterns in child malnutrition trends using Ghana demographic and health survey data in the period 1993-2008
(BioMed Central Ltd., 2013-10-16)Background A small but growing body of research indicates that progress in reducing child malnutrition is substantially uneven from place to place, even down to the district level within countries. Yet child malnutrition ...Peer reviewedJournal article -
And Now for Something Completely Different (And Still the Same) - Er Mentalisering en Fundamental Faktor i Psykoterapi?
(The University of Bergen, 2008-11-24)The present paper attempts to provide a better understanding of the concept of mentalizing, and its usefulness in psychotherapy. Allen, Fonagy and Bateman (2008) claim that mentalizing is the most fundamental common factor ...Master thesis -
Angående sambandet mellan religionsvetenskaplig forskning och didaktik
(Program for læringsforskning, Universitetet i Bergen, 2005)Working paper -
Angst og depresjon som risikofaktorer for uføretrygding
(The University of Bergen, 2001)The aim of the present study was to examine the influence of anxiety and depression as risk factors for disability pension. The empirical data was obtained from the two health-studies in Nord-Trøndelag County in Norway in ...Master thesis -
Angst som beskyttende faktor? - Effekter av komorbid angst på responsinhibisjon ved ADHD
(The University of Bergen, 2008)Omtrent 25-30 prosent av barn og unge med ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) har en komorbid angstlidelse. En rekke teoretiske modeller beskriver ADHD som et resultat av en svikt i inhibisjonskontroll. ...Master thesis -
Antecedents of Norwegian Adolescents’ Choice of Educational Pathway in Hospitality and Tourism
(Aalborg University, 2017)This study investigates the extent to which Norwegian adolescents (age 15–16 years) choose vocational foundation classes for high school related to the hospitality industry and intend to complete their certificate of ...Journal article -
Anti-depressive effectiveness of olanzapine, quetiapine, risperidone and ziprasidone: a pragmatic, randomized trial
(BioMed Central, 2011-08-31)Background: Efficacy studies indicate anti-depressive effects of at least some second generation antipsychotics (SGAs). The Bergen Psychosis Project (BPP) is a 24-month, pragmatic, industry-independent, randomized, ...Peer reviewedJournal article -
Anxiety and depressive symptoms in adolescence in relation to teacher support, socioeconomic status and gender differences
(The University of Bergen, 2018-06-15)The aim of this thesis was to investigate anxiety and depressive symptoms in adolescence in relation to teacher support, socioeconomic status and gender differences. To investigate this, the present study used a cross-sectional ...Master thesis -
APOE status and its association to learning and memory performance in middle aged and older Norwegians seeking assessment for memory deficits
(BioMed Central, 2007-10-31)Background: We examined the hypothesis that deficits in learning, memory, and other cognitive functions are associated with the ε4 allele of the Apolipoprotein E (APOE) gene in a non-demented sample with memory complaints ...Journal articlePeer reviewed -
Applicant Personality and Procedural Justice Perceptions of Group Selection Interviews
(Springer, 2015)Purpose: We investigated how job applicants’ personalities influence perceptions of the structural and social procedural justice of group selection interviews (i.e., a group of several applicants being evaluated ...Journal article -
The application of a social cognition model in explaining fruit intake in Austrian, Norwegian and Spanish schoolchildren using structural equation modelling
(BioMed Central, 2007-11-14)Background: The aim of this paper was to test the goodness of fit of the Attitude – Social influence – self-Efficacy (ASE) model in explaining schoolchildren's intentions to eat fruit and their actual fruit intake in ...Journal articlePeer reviewed -
An approach to improve the learning outcome among bachelor students in nutrition
(Program for universitetspedagogikk, Universitetet i Bergen, 2015-08)Working paper
