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Presters møte med utsatte barn og unge. «Poenget er jo ikke å melde noen, poenget er jo at de får hjelp»
(Master thesis, 2021-06-03)Prester i Den norske kirke har jevnlig kontakt med barn og unge. Til tross for dette har de ikke meldeplikt til barneverntjenesten, samtidig er de strengt regulert av taushetsplikten (Forvaltningsloven, 1967, §13; Straffeloven, ... -
Prevalence and Factor Associated with IPV among the Married Women in Nepal: Further Analysis of NDHS 2016
(Master thesis, 2018-12-18)Introduction: Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) is a predominant form of violence against women around the world. One in third women experience IPV globally and almost 38% of women in South Asia experience it. In Nepal, one ... -
Prevalence of mood and anxiety disorder in self reported irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). An epidemiological population based study of women
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2010-08-05)Background: Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is commonly regarded as a functional disorder, and is hypothesized to be associated with anxiety and depression. This evidence mainly rests on population-based studies utilising ... -
Preventing Loneliness and Reducing Dropout: Results from the COMPLETE Intervention Study in Upper Secondary Schools in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)This study examines the impact of interventions aimed at improving psychosocial health on students’ perception of a caring school climate, their feelings of loneliness, and school completion in Norwegian upper secondary ... -
Previous sickness absence and current low perceived social support at work among employees in the general population: a historical cohort study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-10-28)Objective Although sickness absence often is a process over time, most studies have treated the phenomenon as a discrete event and focused more on its causes than its consequences. We aimed to examine whether various ... -
Problematisk og skadelig seksuell atferd blant barn : Begreper, karakteristika og vurdering i norsk kontekst
(Doctoral thesis, 2023-11-17)Denne avhandlingen handler om barn (0-17 år) som har utøvd problematisk (PSA) eller skadelig seksuell atferd (SSA) primært mot andre mindreårige, enten ved fysisk tilstedeværelse og/eller ved bruk av teknologi/internett. ... -
Prognostic factors associated with return to work following multidisciplinary vocational rehabilitation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2008)OBJECTIVES: The number of people in Western countries on long-term sick-leave and disability pension due to musculoskeletal complaints and psychological health problems is increasing. The main objective of this study was ... -
Prognostic factors for return to work, sickness benefits, and transitions between these states: A 4-year follow-up after work-related rehabilitation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-06)Purpose The aim of this study was to examine if age, gender, medical diagnosis, occupation, and previous sick leave predicted different probabilities for being at work and for registered sickness benefits, and differences ... -
Program and School Characteristics Related to Teacher Participation in School Health Promotion
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2010)The aim of this study was to investigate conditions related to teacher participation in the planning and implementation of the Norwegian part of the European Network of Health Promoting Schools. One hundred and four teachers ... -
Programimplementering på barneverninstitusjon- miljøterapeutenes opplevelser av utfordringer i implementering og bruk av ART
(Master thesis, 2013-05-21)Adferdsproblemer hos barn og unge kan skape store vansker for ungdommen selv, i familien deres og på skolen. Forskning har vist at barn med adferdsproblemer har større vansker med å forene handlinger, følelser og tenkning ... -
Promoting Food Security During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Community Resilience and Adaptation in Limpopo Province, South Africa
(Master thesis, 2021-06-03)The COVID-19 pandemic represents one of the most significant challenges to global public health in the 21st Century. The apparent socio-economic impact of COVID-19, and associated restrictions aimed at preventing transmission, ... -
Promoting Mental Health and Preventing Loneliness in Upper Secondary School in Norway: Effects of a Randomized Controlled Trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of an intervention with a universal program (single-tier) in one group, and the combination of this universal program and a selected + indicated measure (multi-tier) in ... -
Promoting public health in Norway: A case study of NGO - public sector partnership using The Bergen Model of Collaborative Functioning
(Master thesis, 2011-05-20)Purpose: The purpose of this study was to further test the applicability of the Bergen Model of Collaborative Functioning (BMCF). Experiences in working in a newly established partnership venturing on an unclear mission ... -
Promoting sexual and reproductive health among adolescents in southern and eastern Africa (PREPARE): project design and conceptual framework
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-01-18)Background: Young people in sub-Saharan Africa are affected by the HIV pandemic to a greater extent than young people elsewhere and effective HIV-preventive intervention programmes are urgently needed. The present article ... -
A Prospective Study of Return to Work in Long Lasting LBP: Expectancies of Returning to Work and Overall Job Satisfaction
(Master thesis, 2013-05-15)Background: Musculoskeletal disorders including low back pain have major individual and socioeconomic consequences as it often leads to disability and sick leave. Knowledge about predictors of return to work after long ... -
Protocol for the Cognitive Interventions and Nutritional Supplements (CINS) trial: A randomized controlled multicenter trial of a brief intervention (BI) versus a BI plus cognitive behavioral treatment (CBT) versus nutritional supplements for patients with long-lasting muscle and back pain
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2011-07-07)Background: Brief intervention programs are clinically beneficial, and cost efficient treatments for low back pain, when offered at 8-12 weeks, compared with treatment as usual. However, about 30% of the patients do not ... -
Psychological factors in long-termsickness absence: the role of shame and social support: Epidemiological studies based on the Health Assets Project
(Doctoral thesis, 2015-11-06)Long-term sickness absence (LTSA) is an important societal and public health challenge in many Western countries. To tackle the challenges, we need knowledge on risk factors for LTSA and what might prolong sickness absence. ... -
Psykisk helse blant barnevernsbarn. En studie av psykiske vansker målt med kartleggingsverktøyet Strengths and Difficulties Questionaire
(Master thesis, 2012-05-21)Bakgrunnen for denne studien var å undersøke den psykiske helsen til barn som har vedtak fra barneverntjenesten. Studien henter data fra et hovedprosjekt som hadde til hensikt å øke barneverntjenestens kunnskap om barna ... -
Psykiske vansker hos ungdom under COVID-19-pandemien
(Master thesis, 2022-05-19)Bakgrunn og formål: Når COVID-19-pandemien nådde Norge våren 2020 ble det innført strenge distanseringstiltak som utløste nasjonal nedstengning. I møte med dette er ungdom blitt utpekt som en særlig sårbar gruppe. Det er ...