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Coping strategies of mental health problems among refugee groups in Norway
(Doctoral thesis, 2023-11-17)Bakgrunn: Migrasjon er en stressende prosess som kan påvirke helsen til enkeltpersoner, spesielt når den involverer flukt fra krig, konflikt eller forfølgelse. Posttraumatisk stresslidelse og depresjon er psykiske problemer ... -
Core and peripheral criteria of video game addiction in the game addiction scale for adolescents
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-05)Assessment of video game addiction often involves measurement of peripheral criteria that indicate high engagement with games, and core criteria that indicate problematic use of games. A survey of the Norwegian population ... -
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) and hospitality sector: Charting new frontiers for restaurant businesses
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Corporate social responsibility (CSR) has become a key theme of discussion and focus in all debates regarding the need for business enterprises to function in a manner that is responsive and sensitive to the needs of their ... -
Correlates of Hallucinatory Experiences in the General Population: An International Multisite Replication Study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Hallucinatory experiences can occur in both clinical and nonclinical groups. However, in previous studies of the general population, investigations of the cognitive mechanisms underlying hallucinatory experiences have ... -
Correlates of Subjective Well-being, Self-esteem and Self-efficacy among 15-year-old Adolescents in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, India: A Social-ecological Approach
(Master thesis, 2019-06-18)Background: Today, there are more young people than at any other time in human history. This large and growing group offers unprecedented potential for economic and social progress. In particular, our 1.2 billion adolescents ... -
Correlations between measures of executive attention and cortical thickness of left posterior middle frontal gyrus - a dichotic listening study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2009-10-01)Background: The frontal lobe has been associated to a wide range of cognitive control functions and is also vulnerable to degeneration in old age. A recent study by Thomsen and colleagues showed a difference between a young ... -
Cortical thickness and resting‐state cardiac function across the lifespan: A cross‐sectional pooled mega‐analysis
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Understanding the association between autonomic nervous system [ANS] function and brain morphology across the lifespan provides important insights into neurovisceral mechanisms underlying health and disease. Resting‐state ... -
Cortisol levels in survivors of the Utøya shootings two to three years after the event
(Master thesis, 2016-05-18)Survivors of the Utøya shootings 2011 are at risk at developing PTSD/PTSS symptoms. Previous research has addressed the biological markers associated with the development of PTSD/PTSS, with special attention to the HPA ... -
Cost and benefits of professional psychology: Introductory remarks
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COVID-19 and psychological distress in Norway: The role of trust in the healthcare system
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Aim: The study aims to examine groups at risk for psychological distress in connection with the COVID-19 outbreak, and the role of trust in the healthcare system as a possible moderator. Methods: Data were collected ... -
COVID-19 and the Gendered Impacts on Paid and Domestic Work: Evidence from an Exploratory Loglinear Analysis of Young Lives Data.
(Master thesis, 2021-12-14)The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in early 2020 resulted in a global economic crisis, with severe consequences for the lives and livelihoods of people worldwide. While hundreds of millions of people were unable to work ... -
COVID-19 Vaccination Intentions: The Theory of Planned Behavior, Optimistic Bias, and Anticipated Regret
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)High vaccination rates within the general population are essential for overcoming the current COVID-19 pandemic. The aim of the present study was to investigate intentions to receive a COVID-19 vaccine as well as the ... -
Creating agency: A qualitative study of how women of Okurase in Ghana deal with their challenges through their everyday lives
(Master thesis, 2018)This thesis aims to explore how women living under constraining life conditions deal with their challenges through their everyday life. In order to obtain this knowledge, we conducted semi-structured interviews with eight ... -
Creating Spaces for Formative Feedback in Lectures : Understanding how use of educational technology can support formative assessment in lectures in higher education
(Doctoral thesis, 2020-03-06)In this thesis, I examine how the use of educational technology has the potential to create moments of contingency and, through those moments, to transform the premises for formative assessment in lectures. The main research ... -
Crisis leadership in COVID-19: A qualitative study of Norwegian business leaders
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background: On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared the novel coronavirus outbreak a global pandemic. The crisis that follows presented significant adverse challenges for organizations and business leaders ... -
A Critical Perspective on Mental Health News in Six European Countries: How Are “Mental Health/Illness” and “Mental Health Literacy” Rhetorically Constructed?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)In this study, we aim to contribute to the field of critical health communication research by examining how notions of mental health and illness are discursively constructed in newspapers and magazines in six European ... -
Cross-border Marriage Migration: Experiences of East Asian Migrant Women in Norway
(Master thesis, 2022-09-02)As the field of gender and migration advances, the implications of gender on transnational migration and how migration affects gender relations transnationally require more nuanced investigation. This study seeks to ... -
Cross-country comparisons of trends in adolescent psychosomatic symptoms - A Rasch analysis of HBSC data from four Nordic countries
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Background: To analyse the psychometric properties of the HBSC Symptom Checklist (HBSC-SCL) on psychosomatic symptoms with a focus on the operating characteristics of the items, and on the impacts of measurement distortions ... -
A cross-cultural comparison of verbal learning and memory functions in reading disabled American and Norwegian adolescents
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-04)The present study reports the results of a cross-cultural analysis of the role of phonetic and semantic cues in verbal learning and memory. A newly developed memory test procedure, the Bergen-Tucson Verbal Learning Test ...