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Gamblers' use of measures to prevent gambling problems and reduce harm
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022-07-27)In this study, the use of measures to control gambling were investigated. Data from gamblers (N = 5,878) participating in a cross-sectional survey in 2019 based on random sampling from the Norwegian Population Registry, ... -
Gaming in the Military: A Longitudinal Study of Changes in Gaming Behavior Among Conscripts During Military Service and Associated Risk Factors
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)A central task in military leadership is to take care of one's followers, which presupposes knowledge about relevant risk factors. Very little research has focused on the risks of developing problematic gaming behavior ... -
Gender and educational stage moderate the effects of developmental assets on risk behaviours in youth
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Developmental assets describe sources of individuals’ experiences and supports that impact their developmental outcomes. Internal assets comprise youth skills, competencies, and self-perception, while external assets include ... -
Gender congruency from a neutral point of view: The roles of gender classes and conceptual connotations
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)The question of whether language affects thought is long-standing, with grammatical gender being one of the most contended instances. Empirical evidence focuses on the gender congruency effect, according to which referents ... -
Gendered leisure activity behavior among Norwegian adolescents across different socio-economic status groups
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2012)The present paper explores gendered behavior based on participation patterns of leisure activities among adolescents across socio-economic status (SES) groups, aiming to increase knowledge and understanding of how gender ... -
General and alcohol-related social media use and mental health: A large-sample longitudinal study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-05)The current study aimed to investigate if general and alcohol-related social media use predicts symptoms of depression and anxiety. Students in Bergen, Norway, participated in a Web-based survey during fall 2015 (T1) and ... -
General Practitioners’ Experiences of Clinical Consultations With Refugees Suffering From Mental Health Problems
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Refugees suffer from higher rates of certain mental health problems than non-refugee migrants and the native population of their host country. General practitioners (GPs) in Norway and many other European countries are the ... -
Gestational Age, Birth Weight, and Neurocognitive Development in Adolescents in Tanzania
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Objectives: To investigate the association between gestational age, birthweight, and birthweight adjusted for gestational age, with domains of neurocognitive development and behavioral problems in adolescents in Tanzania. ... -
Global burden of 87 risk factors in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background Rigorous analysis of levels and trends in exposure to leading risk factors and quantification of their effect on human health are important to identify where public health is making progress and in which cases ... -
Global overview of youth development: Comparison of the 5Cs and developmental assets across six countries
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Positive Youth Development (PYD) frameworks which describe young people's strengths and their relation to thriving and risk outcomes have gained significance among developmental researchers globally. As these models are ... -
Global, regional, and national incidence of six major immune-mediated inflammatory diseases: Findings from the global burden of disease study 2019
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background The causes for immune-mediated inflammatory diseases (IMIDs) are diverse and the incidence trends of IMIDs from specific causes are rarely studied. The study aims to investigate the pattern and trend of IMIDs ... -
Green apparel buying behaviour: A Stimulus–Organism– Behaviour–Consequence (SOBC) perspective on sustainability-oriented consumption in Japan
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)The green apparel literature has previously examined the disparity between consumers' positive purchase intentions and their actual purchase behaviour. This dichotomous behaviour represents the critical ‘intention–behaviour ... -
Green process innovation: Where we are and where we are going
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Environmental pollution has worsened in the past few decades, and increasing pressure is being put on firms by different regulatory bodies, customer groups, NGOs and other media outlets to adopt green process innovations ... -
Group‑delivered cognitive behavioural therapy versus waiting list in the treatment of insomnia in primary care: study protocol for a pragmatic, multicentre randomized controlled trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background Insomnia is common in the general population and is a risk factor for ill-health, which highlights the importance of treating insomnia effectively and cost-efficiently. Cognitive-behavioural therapy for insomnia ... -
Growth trajectories of health behaviors from adolescence through young adulthood
(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, ... -
Guilt and Proneness to Shame: Unethical Behaviour in Vulnerable and Grandiose Narcissism
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)Narcissists are described as individuals with dysfunctional personality traits such as lack of psychological awareness and empathy. Theories of ethical behaviour assume that unethical actions trigger moral emotions of guilt ... -
Habitual sleep patterns of junior elite athletes in cross-country skiing and biathlon: a descriptive study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)Sleep is an essential part of athletes’ recovery process. Evidence of the habitual sleep patterns among junior elite athletes is however limited. Most previous sleep studies on this population have typically spanned short ... -
Hardførhet som et daglig konstrukt: Den mulige modererende rollen til daglig hardførhet i forholdet mellom daglig autonomi og daglig oppgaveutførelse
(Master thesis, 2023-04-14)Ansattes oppgaveutførelse står sentralt i operative arbeidssituasjoner, da den direkte påvirker sikker drift og fungering. Forskning peker på at ulike ressurser er positivt relatert til individers oppgaveutførelse. Studien ... -
Harm reducing and preventative regulation : Implemented by authorities or gamblers
(Doctoral thesis, 2023-11-30)Majoriteten av vaksne i Norge deltek i pengespel. Nokon kjem til å vinne, men fleire vil tape. Nokon kan vere i risiko eller allereie er blitt problemspelarar. Risiko og problemspelarar opplever på ulikt vis alvorleg skade ... -
Has financial attitude impacted the trading activity of retail investors during the COVID-19 pandemic?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Financial attitude influences the financial behavior of retail investors. Although the extant research has acknowledged and examined this relationship, the measures of financial attitude and behavior still vary widely and ...