Browsing Bergen Open Research Archive by Author "Askeland, Kristin Gärtner"
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Alcohol consumption, life satisfaction and mental health among Norwegian college and university students
Sæther, Solbjørg Makalani Myrtveit; Knapstad, Marit; Askeland, Kristin Gärtner; Skogen, Jens Christoffer (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Objective: High-level alcohol consumption is common in, and central to, the student community. Among adults, high-level alcohol consumption, and sometimes also low, has been associated with poorer social integration and ... -
The association between symptoms of depression and school absence in a population-based study of late adolescents
Askeland, Kristin Gärtner; Bøe, Tormod; Lundervold, Astri J.; Stormark, Kjell Morten; Hysing, Mari (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Objective: School attendance is an important functional marker in adolescence, and knowledge of the correlates of school absence is important to inform preventive efforts. The main aim of the present study was to investigate ... -
Association of Depressive Symptoms in Late Adolescence and School Dropout
Askeland, Kristin Gärtner; Bøe, Tormod; Sivertsen, Børge; Linton, Steven J.; Heradstveit, Ove; Nilsen, Sondre Aasen; Hysing, Mari (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)The present study investigated the association between symptoms of depression in late adolescence and completion of upper secondary school, taking symptoms of ADHD and conduct disorder, and parental education into account. ... -
Bullying Involvement in Adolescence: Implications for Sleep, Mental Health, and Academic Outcomes
Hysing, Mari; Askeland, Kristin Gärtner; La Greca, Annette M.; Solberg, Mona Elin; Breivik, Kyrre; Sivertsen, Børge (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Adolescents’ involvement in bullying is associated with both sleep and mental health problems, but the nature of this association remains unclear; further, its association with academic outcomes has received little attention. ... -
Childhood maltreatment and sleep in children and adolescents: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Schønning, Viktor; Sivertsen, Børge; Hysing, Mari; Dovran, Anders; Askeland, Kristin Gärtner (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Childhood maltreatment is a global problem with the risk of serious health consequences for children and adolescents, including sleep problems. Former systematic reviews have examined the association between childhood ... -
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 ... -
Do Parental Education-Related Inequality Matter in Child and Adolescent Utilization of Mental Health Services: Results From a Norwegian Register Linkage Study
Bøe, Tormod; Hysing, Mari; Askeland, Kristin Gärtner; Skogen, Jens Christoffer; Heradstveit, Ove (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Equitable access to health care point to equal access to care for those with equal needs, but pro-rich and pro-educated inequities have been documented in specialized mental health care utilization. This study aimed to ... -
Factor Structure and Psychometric Properties of the Resilience Scale for Adolescents (READ)
Askeland, Kristin Gärtner; Hysing, Mari; Sivertsen, Børge; Breivik, Kyrre (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Psychometric evaluations of the Resilience Scale for Adolescents (READ) have yielded inconsistent support for the original five-factor solution, with different modifications being proposed. The aim of the present article ... -
The Importance of Perceived Discrimination and Pre-Adoption Risk for Mental Health Problems among Young Adult Internationally Adopted Students in Norway
Askeland, Kristin Gärtner; Hysing, Mari; Sivertsen, Børge (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)The research on mental health problems in adult international adoptees is limited, and while perceived discrimination has been related to increased psychological distress, less is known about its influence on more severe ... -
Life events and adolescent depressive symptoms: Protective factors associated with resilience
Askeland, Kristin Gärtner; Bøe, Tormod; Breivik, Kyrre; La Greca, Annette M.; Sivertsen, Børge; Hysing, Mari (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Depression is a public health concern among youth, and it is pertinent to identify factors that can help prevent development of depressive symptoms in adolescence. This study aimed to investigate the association between ... -
Mental health problems and suicidal behavior from adolescence to young adulthood in college: linking two population-based studies
Sivertsen, Børge; O’Connor, Rory C.; Nilsen, Sondre Aasen; Heradstveit, Ove; Askeland, Kristin Gärtner; Bøe, Tormod; Hysing, Mari (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)It is well established that mental health problems are highly recurrent and persistent from childhood to adolescence, but less is known to what extent mental health problems also persist from adolescence into young adulthood. ... -
Mental health, adverse life events and health service use among Norwegian youth in the child welfare system: Results from a population-based study
Nilsen, Sondre Aasen; Askeland, Kristin Gärtner; Loro, Dora Poni Joseph; Iversen, Anette Christine; Havnen, Karen J Skaale; Bøe, Tormod; Heradstveit, Ove (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Youth within the child welfare system (CWS) have often experienced adverse life events, and many need support from health services. This study aimed to compare mental health problems and health service use among adolescents ... -
Negative Life Events, Protective Factors, and Substance-Related Problems: A Study of Resilience in Adolescence
Heradstveit, Ove; Hysing, Mari; Breivik, Kyrre; Skogen, Jens Christoffer; Askeland, Kristin Gärtner (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background: There is compelling evidence for an association between negative life events (NLE) and substance-related problems (SRP) during adolescence. The literature is, however, still limited with regards to protective ... -
Parental separation and school dropout in adolescence
Karhina, Kateryna; Bøe, Tormod; Hysing, Mari; Askeland, Kristin Gärtner; Nilsen, Sondre Aasen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Aims: To document the association between parental separation and school dropout in adolescence and to examine the factors that may potentially account for this association. Methods: Data stem from the large youth@hordaland ... -
Prospective associations between adolescent risky substance use and school dropout and the role of externalising and internalising problems
Heradstveit, Ove; Hysing, Mari; Bøe, Tormod; Nilsen, Sondre Aasen; Sivertsen, Børge; Bretteville-Jensen, Anne Line; Askeland, Kristin Gärtner (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background: The aim of the present study was to assess to what extent risky substance use (RSU) acts as an important risk factor for school dropout from upper secondary school in a prospective study of Norwegian adolescents, ... -
Risky Drinking among Norwegian Students: Associations with Participation in the Introductory Week, Academic Performance and Alcohol-related Attitudes
Myrtveit, Solbjørg Makalani; Askeland, Kristin Gärtner; Knudsen, Ann Kristin; Knapstad, Marit; Olsen, Rune; Nedregård, Truls; Skogen, Jens Christoffer (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-09)AIMS – Substantial increase in heavy drinking upon transition from high school to college is common. Norwegian universities and university colleges arrange yearly introductory weeks to welcome new students. It has been ... -
Sleep among youths in foster care: Associations with potentially traumatic events, PTSD and mental health
Lehmann, Stine; Askeland, Kristin Gärtner; Hysing, Mari (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Among maltreated youth in foster care, little is known about frequency of sleep problems and its association to potential traumatic events (PTEs) and mental health. Among youths in foster care, we examined: (1) sleep ... -
Sleep and dropout from upper secondary school: A register-linked study
Hysing, Mari; Sivertsen, Børge; Nilsen, Sondre Aasen; Heradstveit, Ove; Bøe, Tormod; Askeland, Kristin Gärtner (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Objective The present study investigates the association between sleep in late adolescence and completion of upper secondary school. Methods The data are drawn from the youth@hordaland study, a large population-based study ... -
Sleep patterns and insomnia among adolescents receiving child welfare services: A population-based study
Almås, Mia Amalie Jensen; Heradstveit, Ove; Askeland, Kristin Gärtner; Sivertsen, Børge; Nilsen, Sondre Aasen; Hysing, Mari (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Objectives Sleep problems are common in adolescence. We aimed to investigate sleep patterns and insomnia in Norwegian adolescents who have been in contact with child welfare services (CWS), both adolescents living in ... -
Sleep patterns and insomnia among internationally adopted adolescents
Askeland, Kristin Gärtner; Sivertsen, Børge; Hysing, Mari (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Objective Sleep is essential for adolescent development. We aimed to investigate sleep patterns and insomnia among internationally adopted adolescents compared with their nonadopted peers. Design Cross-sectional. ...