• Civic engagement and mental health trajectories in Norwegian youth 

      Wiium, Nora; Kristensen, Sara Madeleine; Årdal, Elisabeth; Bøe, Tormod; Gaspar de Matos, Margarida; Karhina, Kateryna; Larsen, Torill Marie Bogsnes; Urke, Helga Bjørnøy; Wold, Bente (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Introduction: Applying variable-centered analytical approaches, several studies have found an association between civic engagement and youth mental health. In the present study, we used a person-centered approach to explore ...
    • Divorce and adolescent academic achievement: Heterogeneity in the associations by parental education 

      Nilsen, Sondre Aasen; Breivik, Kyrre; Wold, Bente; Askeland, Kristin Gärtner; Sivertsen, Børge; Hysing, Mari; Bøe, Tormod (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Background The link between parental divorce and adolescents’ academic achievement may depend on parental educational levels. However, findings have been inconsistent regarding whether the negative associations between ...
    • Growth trajectories of health behaviors from adolescence through young adulthood 

      Wiium, Nora; Breivik, Kyrre; Wold, Bente (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-10-28)
      Based on nine waves of data collected during a period of 17 years (1990–2007), the present study explored different developmental trajectories of the following unhealthy behaviors: regular smoking, lack of regular exercise, ...