Browsing Faculty of Psychology by Title
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Er verknaden av angst og depresjon på uføretrygding undervurdert?
(Master thesis, 2003)The purpose of the present study was to evaluate anxiety and depression as risk factors for receiving disability pension. The empirical data originates from the Nord-Trøndelag health survey conducted in 1995-1997, and ... -
Erfaringsnære opplevelser i forbindelse med tilværelsen som konkurransekroppsbygger
(Master thesis, 2010-11-24)Background: There is an increasing focus in western science related to the appearance of the male body. It also appears that those who value the muscular ideal constitute an increasing group of people. The aim of this study ... -
Et hav av løgner: En kvantitativ dagbokstudie om daglig jukseatferd i en militær, operativ setting
(Master thesis, 2021-05-19)Forskning på kontraproduktiv atferd har hittil vært orientert rundt generelle atferder i arbeids- og organisasjonssammenhenger. Juks er en distinkt form for kontraproduktiv arbeidsatferd, som tross flerfoldige negative ... -
"Et sykt sinn det ikke går an å behandle". Om pedofili beskrevet i lærebøker for helsepersonell
(Master thesis, 2019-12-13)Vi ønsket å undersøke hvordan fagbøker relevante for helseprofesjonene beskrev og forstod pedofili. Videre hvilke tanker om forebygging og behandling av pedofili bøkene ga uttrykk for. Lærebøker ble valgt som empirisk ... -
Evidence for Reduced Long-Term Potentiation-Like Visual Cortical Plasticity in Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Several lines of research suggest that impairments in long-term potentiation (LTP)-like synaptic plasticity might be a key pathophysiological mechanism in schizophrenia (SZ) and bipolar disorder type I (BDI) and II (BDII). ... -
Evidensgrunnlaget for metakognitiv terapi: en systematisk litteraturgjennomgang av randomiserte kontrollerte studier
(Master thesis, 2017)This is a presentation of metacognitive therapy and a systematic review of the evidence for the therapy. The paper reviews clinical trials of metacognitive therapy for patients with emotional disorders. The inclusion ... -
Examining User Feedback of a Teleneuropsychological Platform in a mixed sample of Norwegians and Polish People in Norway
(Master thesis, 2023-05-15)Denne studien forsøker å utforske brukernes tilfredshet og tilbakemeldinger ved bruk av telenevropsykologiske tester blant norske og polske deltakere bosatt i Norge, samt å undersøke potensielle forskjeller i kognitive ... -
Expectancies, Socioeconomic Status, and Self-Rated Health: Use of the Simplified TOMCATS Questionnaire
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013-06)Background: Coping has traditionally been measured with inventories containing many items meant to identify specific coping strategies. An alternative is to develop a shorter inventory that focusses on coping expectancies ... -
Expectations, perceptions, and physiotherapy predict prolonged sick leave in subacute low back pain
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2009-11-13)Background: Brief intervention programs for subacute low back pain (LBP) result in significant reduction of sick leave compared to treatment as usual. Although effective, a substantial proportion of the patients do not ... -
Experience of Outcome: A Qualitative Study of Patients' Experience of Participating in a Mindfulness-based Coping Program
(Master thesis, 2010-04-15)The aim of this study is to get a better understanding of the patients' experience of outcome from participating in a mindfulness-based coping" (MBC) program. MBC is a voluntary six months group treatment program as part ... -
Experiences of WNGER II Ph.D.Fellows During the COVID-19 Pandemic – A Case Study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Since January 2020 there have been over 97 million reported cases and 2 million deaths worldwide from COVID-19 and it is not over yet. In many ways, the COVID-19 pandemic is a slow-motion disaster and an ‘external intervention’ ... -
An Explorative study on a modified version of the dissociative experiences scale II in a sample of substance abusers.
(Master thesis, 2017-06-13)Background. The Dissociative Experiences Scale II (DES-II) is the most widely used and studied measure on dissociative symptoms. Several authors have argued for some necessary improvements of the scale. Accordingly, a ... -
Exploring the Experience of Having an Eating Disorder and Blogging about the Illness. An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis.
(Master thesis, 2011-11-24)Eating disorders are serious and stigmatized illnesses, that may cause profound damages to the people afflicted. Many people with eating disorders turn to the Internet in order to meet likeminded and obtain support, for ... -
Familiebasert behandling av alvorlige atferdsproblemer blant barn og ungdom. Evaluering og implementering av evidensbaserte behandlingsprogrammer i Norge
(Doctoral thesis, 2010-11-30)Artikkel 1 om den norske PMTO (Parent Management Training Oregon modellen) studien viste at foreldrebehandling kan ha en signifikant positiv effekt på barns problematferd målt ved avslutningen av behandlingen i et klinisk ... -
Familien som problem: Vi begynner på et forskningsfelt
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Fattigdommen og ubehaget Om avvik mellom verdier og atferd når det gjelder verdens fattige
(Master thesis, 2007)The present study investigated the extent to which being reminded of personally held humanistic values and one’s own effort to help the world’s poor serves to provoke cognitive dissonance. Furthermore, it investigated what ... -
Flersidig styrke og smerte — en kvalitativ studie av hvilken betydning tidlige mobbeerfaringer oppleves å ha på relasjoner i voksen alder
(Master thesis, 2020-06-19)Formålet med denne kvalitative studien var å utforske hvordan voksne bærer med seg en mobbehistorie fra tidligere skolegang videre i livet. Studien anvendte semistrukturerte forskningsintervju med 14 deltakere i alderen ... -
Fluid Intelligence in a Norwegian Sample of Middle-Aged and Older Adults
(Master thesis, 2012-11-25)Based on results from earlier studies, fluid intelligence (Gf) is expected to decline with age and symptoms of depression, while crystallized intelligence (Gc) is expected to remain stable. Gf is expected to show a relation ... -
An fMRI investigation into the multifunctional role of the STS
(Master thesis, 2013-11-25)The superior temporal sulcus (STS) has been implicated subserving speech perception, audiovisual integration, and theory of mind. Prior functional imaging studies have also reported that distinct neuronal patches within ...