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Pedohebephilia and Perceived Non-coercive Childhood Sexual Experiences: Two Non-matched Case-Control Studies
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Research on the link between childhood sexual abuse experiences (CSAE) and pedohebephilia is limited by its focus on events that the respondents rate as abusive. We asked 199 German-speaking (Study 1) and 632 English-speaking ... -
The folk illness kimeo and “traditional” uvulectomy: an ethnomedical study of care seeking for children with cough and weakness in Dar es Salaam
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background Amputation of the uvula by lay providers, so-called “traditional uvulectomy”, is common in parts of Sub-Saharan Africa. In Tanzania, the procedure is a treatment of persistent cough, and in some areas of the ... -
The association between sharing something difficult on social media and mental well-being among adolescents. Results from the “LifeOnSoMe”-study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Introduction: Social media use is part of everyday life for adolescents. Over the last decade, concerns about the potential negative effects of social media use on mental health and well-being has been raised. Possible ... -
Ethical considerations in engaging young people in European obesity prevention research: The CO-CREATE experience
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Engaging youth in obesity prevention research and policy action is essential to develop strategies that are relevant and sensitive to their needs. Research with young people requires critical reflection to safeguard their ... -
Nordic adolescents responding to demanding survey scales in boring contexts: Examining straightlining
(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 ... -
An investigation of the implementation of obligatory physical activity classes for 5th-7th grade in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)In 2009, all Norwegian 5th–7th graders were allocated 76 h of obligatory physical activity (PA) classes in addition to physical education (PE). The study explores how schools implemented these classes and the relationship ... -
The evolvement of trust in response to the COVID-19 pandemic among migrants in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background The COVID-19 pandemic has had profound consequences for the world’s population, particularly for vulnerable groups like migrants who face barriers to healthcare access. Trust in authorities is crucial to any ... -
Hello Darkness, My Old Friend: Moderating a Random Intercept Cross-lagged Panel Model of Loneliness and Symptoms of Anxiety and Depression
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)The present study investigated the trait- and state-like associations between loneliness and symptoms of anxiety and depression during three years in middle to late adolescence. The moderating effect of gender and social ... -
Strengthening cultural competence in health professionals through partnerships: A case study of a health collaborative exchange between Malawi and Norway in trauma care and emergency medicine
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)North-South partnerships have been identified as one way of solving some of the challenges in health sectors globally. Norway and Malawi have one such partnership in trauma and emergence care. Lack of trauma care and ... -
Long-term outcomes at 24- and 36-month follow-up in the intervention arm of the randomized controlled trial of Prompt Mental Health Care
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022-09-09)Background: Whether long-term symptom improvement is maintained after treatment in services such as the Norwegian Prompt Mental Health Care (PMHC) and the English Improving Access to Psychological Therapies is not yet ... -
Media Coverage of Pedophilia and Its Impact on Help-Seeking Persons with Pedophilia in Germany—A Focus Group Study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022-07-30)The public stigma associated with pedophilia, the sexual attraction to prepubescent children, is tremendous. Previous research indicates that undifferentiated media coverage plays an essential role in perpetuating the ... -
Embracing both sides of the same coin: Work-related psychosocial risks and resources among child welfare workers
(Doctoral thesis, 2022-03-25)Background: Child welfare workers (CWW) have lately been facing constant criticism for their decisions, the failure to act in time, and generally for the nature and quality of their services. While the validity of most of ... -
Enhancing Teachers’ Emotional Awareness Through Continuing Professional Development: Mission Possible?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)In the context of the contemporary emphasis on the school’s role in supporting student wellbeing, this qualitative study explored the teachers’ experience of a Continuing Professional Development (CPD) programme, which ... -
Cross-national variation in the association between family structure and overweight and obesity: Findings from the Health Behaviour in School-aged children (HBSC) study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background Trends of increased complexity in family structure have developed alongside increasing prevalence of overweight and obesity. This study examines cross-national variations in the likelihood of living with ... -
Participation in climate change adaptation programs in Nepal: an intersectional study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)In the social discourses of climate change, women are perceived both as vulnerable victims and as active players in adaptation. These perceptions of women along with inclusion policies have led climate change adaptation ... -
Tjenestebruk blant ungdom i Bergen under covid-19-pandemien.
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Assessing Harmful Sexual Behaviour Among Youth: Does Professional Background Affect AIM3 Scoring?
(Master thesis, 2022-05-19)Denne kvantitative masteroppgaven handler om AIM3, som står for «assessment/intervention/moving on» og er den tredje versjonen av dette kartleggingsverktøyet. AIM3 er et kartleggingsverktøy for barn som har, eller er ... -
Does the socioeconomic positioned neighbourhood matter? Norwegian adolescents’ perceptions of barriers and facilitators for physical activity
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background and aims: A higher proportion of adolescents from lower socioeconomic position families tend to be less physically active than their counterparts from higher socioeconomic position families. More research is ... -
Vold mot barn med nedsatt funksjonsevne: - En dokumentanalyse av rettsavgjørelser
(Master thesis, 2022-05-19)Til tross for beskyttende lovverk blir barn utsatt for vold og omsorgssvikt i Norge, særlig gjelder dette barn med nedsatt funksjonsevne. Barndommen er en sårbar periode, og det å bli utsatt for vold kan prege barnets ... -
Sammenhengen mellom skolestress, psykisk helse og fysisk aktivitet blant norske skoleelever. En kvantitativ studie basert på data fra «Helsevaner blant skoleelever (HEVAS), en WHO-undersøkelse fra flere land»
(Master thesis, 2022-05-19)Bakgrunn: Økt kunnskap om faktorer som kan bedre ungdommers psykiske helse vurderes som betydningsfullt for det helsefremmende feltet. De siste årene er det sett en økning i skolestress med negative konsekvenser for ...