Blar i Department of Health Promotion and Development på emneord "761901"
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Anxiety and depressive symptoms in adolescence in relation to teacher support, socioeconomic status and gender differences
(Master thesis, 2018-06-15)The aim of this thesis was to investigate anxiety and depressive symptoms in adolescence in relation to teacher support, socioeconomic status and gender differences. To investigate this, the present study used a cross-sectional ... -
Barns medvirkning ved bruk av metodetypologien "fotostemme" - slik det fortoner seg fra barns perspektiv
(Master thesis, 2018-06-14)Background: This thesis originates from the project "Participation for a childhood environment free of bullying" which is a part of one of the participating municipalities in the project "Mapping and development work in ... -
Betydningen av organiserte fritidsaktiviteter for akademisk mestringsforventning
(Master thesis, 2018-06-05)Participation in organized leisure activities is associated with better self concept, health, focus on school work and academic goals in adolescents. It is also associated with positive communication between adolescents ... -
A Case Study of NGO Collaboration in the Norwegian Alcohol Policy Arena
(Master thesis, 2007-12)The purpose of this study was to increase the knowledge base on the processes through which health promotion partnerships function by testing a newly developed model, The Bergen Model of Collaborative Functioning. The ... -
Character strengths, life satisfaction and orientations to happiness - a study of the Nordic countries
(Master thesis, 2011-12-14)Health promotion and positive psychology both focus on the positive aspects of health, and share a view in which the prevention of health problems are as important as repairing damage. Whereas much is known about how to ... -
Dialogmøtet - en samtale med eller uten dialog? En kvalitativ studie av sykemeldtes opplevelse av dialogmøtet etter 6 måneders sykemelding
(Master thesis, 2010-06-30)Background: Over the years, science and politics have focused on finding efforts to reduce absence due to illness. One of these efforts is the dialogue meeting after 6 months sickness absence, which is supposed to lead to ... -
”Ein sluttar ikkje å leite etter ein ny sti, sjølv når ein har gått seg vill i ein stor, skummel skog”. Einslege mindreårige flyktningar og deira strategiar i navigering mot ei ny tilvære i Noreg
(Master thesis, 2018-06-14)Den siste tida har rekordmange einslege mindreårige flyktningar vorte busett i Noreg. Det er sparsamt med forsking om desse menneska, særleg jentene. Der forsking er tilgjengeleg, er fokuset hovudsakleg retta mot psykososiale ... -
En studie av sammenhengene mellom fysisk aktivitet, subjektive helseplager og sykefravær
(Master thesis, 2009-05-18)The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between physical activity, subjective health complaints, and sickness leave in the Norwegian population. The data is collected from a questionnaire-survey of 1000 ... -
Endring i trenerskapt miljø, kompetanse og motivasjon hos unge fotballspillere i Norge etter implementering av intervensjonsprosjektet PAPA
(Master thesis, 2015-05-16)Background: To counteract a negative trend in public health related to inadequate levels of physical activity among young people is regarded as an important health promotion priority. Sports participation among children ... -
Engasjerte arbeidarar på ressursorienterte arbeidsplassar: Ei undersøking av jobbressursar som tilfredsstillar behovet for autonomi, kompetanse og tilhøyrsle og samanhengen med jobbengasjement hos norske arbeidstakarar
(Master thesis, 2015-05-20)Bakgrunn: Arbeidsplassen er ein viktig setting for fremjing av helse. Arbeidskvardagen er i stadig forandring, og ein av hovudutfordringane i Norden i dag er auka globalisering, konkurranse og innføring av ny teknologi, ... -
Ethnic Minorities in Central Europe: What predicts civic engagement and the feeling of being socially integrated?
(Master thesis, 2011-05-19)Introduction: This thesis investigated how demographic variables affected the social well-being amongst ethnic minorities in Central Europe, building on acculturation and social capital theory. Method: The sample consisted ... -
Faktorer som fremmer deltakelse i organisert fysisk aktivitet blant barn og unge med innvandrerbakgrunn. En kvalitativ intervjuundersøkelse om aktivitetslederes erfaringer.
(Master thesis, 2013-05-21)Background: Children and adolescents with immigrant background are underrepresented in organized physical activity, which also serves as social meeting places. Norwegian authorities would like to increase participation and ... -
"Fight or Flight?" Norwegian Young Adult Cancer Survivors' Experiences of Coping with Cancer
(Master thesis, 2013-05-21)Background: Young adult cancer patients (YACPs) face unique challenges in coping with the disease, as they are in a life stage that encompasses several developmental challenges. While most research covers the lived experience ... -
Fysisk aktivitet i den voksne befolkningen. Sosiale og kognitive determinanter for fysisk aktivitet i et utvalg nordmenn.
(Master thesis, 2018-06-16)En inaktiv voksen befolkning er et globalt folkehelseproblem. Til tross for at den helsefremmende virkningen av fysisk aktivitet er kjent, har ikke tiltakene for å øke fysisk aktivitet i befolkningen hatt tilstrekkelig ... -
Gender-differences in social health concepts. A cross-sectional study on interpersonal stress, social support and companionship with dog: correlations to sleep-problems
(Master thesis, 2012-12-19)Background and overview: Social ties have profound effects on health and well-being, and men and women are found to differ in the concepts of it. Findings are however somewhat inconclusive on some aspects. This study ... -
IA-avtalen og arbeidsmiljøet. En kvalitativ studie av hvilke faktorer som kan være med på å skape nærvær og tilhørighet i arbeidsmiljøet
(Master thesis, 2010-01-31)Background: Reducing the scope of absenteeism is a key issue in health-promoting work, and during the last years the concept of health-promoting working places has been developed. Reducing absenteeism is a focus area of ... -
Integrering gjennom organisert fysisk aktivitet: Hva sier unge gutter med flerkulturell bakgrunn?
(Master thesis, 2013-05-16)Background: An important social objective is that all children should have equal opportunity to participate regardless of background. This may entail the need to facilitate things even more to ensure that vulnerable groups ... -
Kalsiumparadokset. En casestudie av prosessen fra kunnskapsgrunnlaget til utformingen av kalsiumanbefalingene
(Master thesis, 2010-06-23)Background: Osteoporosis and osteoporotic fractures represent a major problem for public health in Norway. The World Health Organisation has estimated that the problem will have multiplied by a factor of four on a global ... -
Kortisol, subjektive helseplager og mestring blant pasienter med uspesifikke ryggsmerter
(Master thesis, 2011)Background: Subjective health complaints are prevalent in the Norwegian population, and musculoskeletal pain accounts for the major part of sickness absence. Such non-specific conditions with high comorbidity can be viewed ... -
Kvinners psykiske helse i overgangen til foreldreskapet. Betydningen av mestringsforventning for tilfredshet i parforholdet og fødselsdepresjon.
(Master thesis, 2011-02-01)The transition to parenthood (TTP) affects women's mental health in different ways. TTP can be a challenging transition, especially for relationship satisfaction which has shown to decrease. In addition, an increasing ...