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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 ... -
Kampen om mobbebegrepet - En diskursanalyse av begrepet mobbing i barnehagen
(Master thesis, 2008)Most people still associate bullying among children predominantly to schools, as evident in both national and international research. Kindergarden bullying in Norway became actualized from a political stance through the ... -
Kan en sliten leder fremdeles fungere som en ressurs for sine medarbeidere? En flernivåanalyse av sammenhengen mellom arbeidskrav og Need for Recovery hos medarbeidere og leder
(Master thesis, 2019-05-07)The purpose of this study was to examine whether high job demands lead to a very high Need for Recovery and broaden the Need for Recovery literature. Research has shown that high job demands can lead to strain, but that ... -
Kan folkehelsearbeidet bidra til en styrking av velferdsstaten?
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Kan lavterskeltilbud mot depresjon, som Kurs i Depresjonsmestring og Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, redusere sykefravær?
(Master thesis, 2008-04-15)This paper examines whether two low stage offers for depression, Kurs iDepresjonsmestring (KiD) and Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), can reducesick leave rates. Depression can be elicited by a reduced capacity ... -
Kan Mindfulnessbasert kognitiv terapi forbedre kognitiv kontroll hos personer med tilbakevendende depresjoner?
(Master thesis, 2018-06-12)The aim of this study was to investigate Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy’s (MBCT) effect on cognitive control in a sample of participants with a history of three depressive episodes or more. The study relies on the ... -
Kan personlighet og kontekst påvirke prestasjon i en skytesimulator?
(Master thesis, 2019-06-26)En viktig egenskap politibetjenter bør besitte er evnen til å holde roen i stressende situasjoner. Feilaktig eller manglende bruk av våpen kan få fatale konsekvenser og negative følelser kan påvirke beslutningstakingen i ... -
Kan psykiske plager hindre utviklingen av posttraumatisk vekst?
(Master thesis, 2023-05-15)Posttraumatisk vekst er et fenomen som beskriver, hvordan mennesker kan oppleve vekst i etterkant av et opplevd traume. Da denne veksten kan representeres i ulike domener; personlig styrke; mellommenneskelige forhold og ... -
Kan restitusjonsopplevelser gjøre arbeidspress utfordrende?
(Master thesis, 2017-06-13)Modern work contexts are becoming increasingly dynamic and labor-intensive. This can affect employees’ work engagement and exhaustion. The central aim of this quantitative diary study is to investigate the role of daily ... -
Kan systematisk arbeid med det psykososiale miljøet bidra til bedre gjennomføring i videregående opplæring? : sluttrapport fra COMPLETE-prosjektet
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Kan terapihund kalles barn og ungdoms beste venn? Bruk av terapihund i behandlingen av barn og ungdoms psykiske helse
(Master thesis, 2020-12-15)Barn og ungdom er sårbare pasientgrupper som man må tilby varierte behandlingstilbud. Terapihund kan tenkes å være et supplement til behandling av denne gruppen. Forskningen på dyreassistert terapi har tidligere vært preget ... -
Kartlegging av førskolebarns språkutvikling og risiko for å utvikle dysleksi i skolealder
(Master thesis, 2011-05-24)This study assessed the screening instrument TRAS (Tidlig Registrering Av Språkutvikling) as a tool to identify children at - risk for developmental dyslexia. The introduction gives an overview of theories related to ... -
“Keeping balance”, “Keeping distance” and “Keeping on with life”: Child positions in divorced families with prolonged conflicts
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)A dominant storyline of divorced families in prolonged conflict is children portrayed as victims without agency. How does this fit with how children position themselves in prolonged post-divorce conflicts? In this qualitative ... -
Keeping emotions in mind: The influence of working memory capacity on parent-reported symptoms of emotional lability in a sample of children with and without ADHD
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-10-02)Emotional lability (EL) often co-occurs with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children. However, difficulties of regulating intense emotions in ADHD are still poorly understood. We investigated the potential ... -
Keeping silent or running away. The voices of Vietnamese women survivors of Intimate Partner Violence
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background: Legislative initiatives have been implemented to fight against Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) and offer protection to its survivors in Vietnam. However, this type of violence is relatively common in the country, ... -
Kierkegaard, Seduction, and Existential Education
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2011-04-06)This article aims at making a case for the role of seduction in existential education, that is, education that focuses on the pupil’s life choices. First, the article attempts to show that the relationship between the ... -
Killing two birds with one stone: how intervening when witnessing bullying at the workplace may help both target and the acting observer
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Objective This study examines under which conditions being an observer of bullying can be detrimental to health and well-being. It was hypothesized that health-related problems following observations of bullying are ... -
Kindergarten screening tools filled out by parents and teachers targeting dyslexia. Predictions and developmental trajectories from age 5 to age 15 years
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)The concept of early ‘efforts’ has led to discussions for and against introducing language assessment for all kindergarten children. Evidence-based kindergarten screening tools completed by close caregivers could solve ...