Blar i Department of Health Promotion and Development på forfatter "Torsheim, Torbjørn"
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Assessment of Chronic Social Stress and Related Psychological Distress at the Community Level
Mittelmark, Maurice B.; Henriksen, Sigrún Gudlaugsdóttir; Siqveland, Johan; Torsheim, Torbjørn; Aarø, Leif Edvard (HEMIL-report; 5-2001, Research report, 2001)This is a technical report from a research programme at the University of Bergen, on the influence of the near social environment on individuals’ physical and mental health. The aim of the report is to provide background ... -
Barn og unges helse og trivsel: Forekomst og sosial ulikhet i Norge og Norden
Haug, Ellen; Robson-Wold, Catharina; Helland, Trond; Jåstad, Atle; Torsheim, Torbjørn; Fismen, Anne-Siri; Wold, Bente; Samdal, Oddrun (HEMIL-rapport;2020, Research report, 2020)God helse, men innfrir ikke anbefalinger for fysisk aktivitet og fruktinntak: Jevnt over viser undersøkelsen at norske gutter og jenter i aldersgruppene 11, 13 og 15 år rapporterte god helse og høy tilfredshet med livet. ... -
Family affluence and cultural capital as indicators of social inequalities in adolescent’s eating behaviours: a population-based survey
Fismen, Anne-Siri; Samdal, Oddrun; Torsheim, Torbjørn (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2012-11-28)Background: Dietary inequality, via socio-economic inequality, may involve several mechanisms. Different aspects of adolescents’ socio-economic circumstances should therefore be considered in order to make effective ... -
Gendered leisure activity behavior among Norwegian adolescents across different socio-economic status groups
Leversen, Ingrid; Torsheim, Torbjørn; Samdal, Oddrun (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 ... -
Health complaints among adolescents in Norway: A twenty-year perspective on trends
Potrebny, Thomas; Wiium, Nora; Haugstvedt, Anne; Sollesnes, Ragnhild; Torsheim, Torbjørn; Wold, Bente; Thuen, Frode (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-01-09)Purpose: Examine time trends in health complaints among adolescents in Norway between 1994 and 2014 and among population subgroups, e.g., age and gender, as well as their interactions. Methods: Norwegian data on 11-16-year-olds ... -
Helse og trivsel blant barn og unge. Resultater fra den landsrepresentative spørreundersøkelsen «Helsevaner blant skoleelever. En WHO-undersøkelse i flere land»
Samdal, Oddrun; Mathisen, Frida Kathrine Sofie; Torsheim, Torbjørn; Diseth, Åge Røssing; Fismen, Anne-Siri; Larsen, Torill Marie Bogsnes; Wold, Bente; Årdal, Elisabeth (HEMIL-rapport 1/2016, Research report, 2016) -
Leisure-time physical activity trajectories from adolescence to adulthood in relation to several activity domains: a 27-year longitudinal study
Mathisen, Frida Kathrine Sofie; Torsheim, Torbjørn; Falco, Coral; Wold, Bente (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background Insufficient physical activity (PA) levels among adolescents and adults make promoting PA a public health priority. Although most people exhibit low or decreasing levels of PA, other groups increase or maintain ... -
Leisure‐time physical activity and participation in organized sports: Changes from 1985 to 2014 in Finland and Norway
Mathisen, Frida Kathrine Sofie; Kokko, Sami; Tynjälä, Jorma; Torsheim, Torbjørn; Wold, Bente (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Participation in organized sports is a popular and important part of the lives of children and adolescents and is associated with improved psychological and social health, as well as an increased likelihood of meeting ... -
Nordic adolescents responding to demanding survey scales in boring contexts: Examining straightlining
Aarø, Leif Edvard; Fismen, Anne-Siri; Wold, Bente; Skogen, Jens Christoffer; Torsheim, Torbjørn; Már Arnarsson, Ársæll; Lyyra, Nelli; Löfstedt, Petra; Eriksson, Charli (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Introduction Straightlining, or identical responses across all items within a multi-item scale, is often taken as an indication that responses to all items in a questionnaire are of poor quality. The purpose of this study ... -
Physical environmental characteristics and individual interests as correlates of physical activity in Norwegian secondary schools: the Health Behaviour in School-Aged Children study
Haug, Ellen; Torsheim, Torbjørn; Samdal, Oddrun (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2008-09-29)Background: The school has been identified as a key arena for physical activity promotion for young people. Effective change of physical activity behaviour requires identification of consistent and modifiable correlates. ... -
A school based study of time trends in food habits and their relation to socio-economic status among Norwegian adolescents, 2001–2009
Fismen, Anne-Siri; Smith, Otto Robert Frans; Torsheim, Torbjørn; Samdal, Oddrun (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-09-25)Background: In recent years, adolescents’ food habits have become a major source of concern, and substantial policy and intervention efforts have been made to influence adolescents to consume more fruit and vegetables ... -
Sosial ulikhet i helse og læring blant barn og unge. Resultater fra den landsrepresentative spørreskjemaundersøkelsen "Helsevaner blant skoleelever. En WHO-undersøkelse i flere land"
Samdal, Oddrun; Bye, Hege Høivik; Torsheim, Torbjørn; Birkeland, Marianne Skogbrott; Diseth, Åge Røssing; Fismen, Anne-Siri; Haug, Ellen; Leversen, Ingrid; Wold, Bente (HEMIL-rapport, Research report, 2012) -
Tracking of leisure-time physical activity during adolescence and young adulthood: a 10-year longitudinal study
Kjønniksen, Lise; Torsheim, Torbjørn; Wold, Bente (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2008-12-29)Background: The purpose of this study was to show how participation in leisure-time physical activity changes between ages 13 to 23, and to what extent engaging in specific types of sports tracks into young adulthood. ... -
Trender i helse og livsstil blant barn og unge 1985-2005. Norske resultater fra studien "Helsevaner blant skoleelever. En WHO-undersøkelse i flere land."
Samdal, Oddrun; Leversen, Ingrid; Torsheim, Torbjørn; Manger, Mari Skar; Brunborg, Geir Scott; Wold, Bente (HEMIL-rapport, Research report, 2009) -
Trends in Food Habits and Their Relation to Socioeconomic Status among Nordic Adolescents 2001/2002 - 2009/2010
Fismen, Anne-Siri; Smith, Otto Robert Frans; Torsheim, Torbjørn; Rasmussen, Mette; Pedersen, Trine Pagh; Augustine, Lilly; Ojala, Kristiina; Samdal, Oddrun (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-02-09)Background: In the Nordic countries, substantial policy and intervention efforts have been made to increase adolescents' consumption of fruit and vegetables and to reduce their intake of sweets and soft drinks. Some ...