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The relative importance of social and personal norms in explaining intentions to choose eco-friendly travel options
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)Changes in current travel patterns are important in order to move towards a more sustainable future of tourism. This paper reports findings from a study (N = 762) investigating the relative importance of social and personal ... -
Reliability of demographic and socioeconomic variables in predicting early initiation of breastfeeding: a replication analysis using the Kenya Demographic and Health Survey data
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-06-17)Objectives Examine the reliability of sociodemographic variables in predicting initiation of breastfeeding within an hour of birth (EarlyBF), using data from 1998, 2003 and 2008–2009. Study design A replication ... -
Religion sin effekt på mental helse: kan, og burde, religiøse variabler brukes som ressurs i terapi med religiøse pasienter?
(Master thesis, 2015-11-23)Religion is an important factor in many peoples lives and can have an influence on mental health. This paper has examined whether involvement in religious activity, prayer and religious beliefs can have positive effects ... -
A Remarkable Depth Confusion in Images of the Incomplete Statues of Bruno Catalano
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Images of Bruno Catalano’s sculptures of incomplete bodies give rise to a remarkable depth confusion in which the background is partly pushed to the front. We argue that this confusion is related to what happens in the ... -
Remembering and Communicating Climate Change Narratives – The Influence of World Views on Selective Recollection
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-05-07)We examine how people remember stories about climate change and how they communicate these stories to others. Drawing on theories of reconstructive memory and cultural theory, we assume that recollection is systematically ... -
Repeated social defeat promotes persistent inflammatory changes in splenic myeloid cells; decreased expression of β-arrestin-2 (ARRB2) and increased expression of interleukin-6 (IL-6)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background Previous studies suggest that persistent exposure to social stress in mammals may be associated with multiple physiological effects. Here, we examine the effects of social stress in rats, i.e. repeated social ... -
Repetitive Religious Chanting Invokes Positive Emotional Schema to Counterbalance Fear: A Multi-Modal Functional and Structural MRI Study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Introduction: During hard times, religious chanting/praying is widely practiced to cope with negative or stressful emotions. While the underlying neural mechanism has not been investigated to a sufficient extent. A previous ... -
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Reports of the benefits of drug use from individuals with substance use disorders
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: The perceived benefits of drug use are not currently integrated into the treatment of substance use disorder. This omission appears paradoxical and is unsubstantiated by empirical research. As the perceived ... -
Research on the link between childhood emotional maltreatment and adult romantic relationship functioning
(Master thesis, 2022-06-03)Emosjonell mishandling i barndommen har vist seg å være den mest hyppige form av barnemishandling. Dette fordi det forekommer alene og sammen med andre former for mishandling. Konsekvensene av dette har vist seg å være lik ... -
Residual cognitive deficits following Major Depression : Associations to symptoms, course of illness, and outcomes from Computerized Working Memory Training.
(Doctoral thesis, 2023-04-14)Kognitive vansker ved depresjon har fått økt oppmerksomhet de siste tiårene. Selv om kognitiv funksjon bedrer seg etter affektiv remisjon så vedvarer betydelige kognitive residual symptomer. Dette påvirker daglig fungering, ... -
The resilience paradox: Flooding experience,coping and climate change mitigation intentions
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Climate change is projected to increase the frequency, intensity and unpredictability of extreme weather events across the globe and these events are likely to have significant mental health implications. The mental health ... -
Resiliens hos barn og unge oppvokst i familier med alkoholmisbruk - en litteraturstudie
(Master thesis, 2019-06-18)Alcohol abuse is rated to be amongst the top five risks leading to disease and death worldwide. In 2016 approximately 3.3 million people died as a result of serious alcohol abuse. This is a huge problem for societies, ... -
Resiliens hos unge i fosterhjem
(Master thesis, 2021-05-20)Barn og unge i fosterhjem blir ofte sett på som en spesielt sårbar gruppe, da mange har blitt utsatt for overgrep, mishandling eller omsorgssvikt. Unge i fosterhjem har høye forekomster av psykiske lidelser og mange står ... -
Resistance of multiple stakeholders to e-health innovations: Integration of fundamental insights and guiding research paths
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Consumer/user resistance is considered a key factor responsible for the failure of digital innovations. Yet, existing scholarship has not given it due attention while examining user responses to e-health innovations. The ... -
A resource-based view of green innovation as a strategic firm resource: Present status and future directions
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Green innovation could become a valuable firm resource for establishing competitive advantage while simultaneously contributing towards sustainable development; in other words, green innovation has the potential to address ... -
Resources for Thriving among Female porters in Accra. A Qualitative study of Migrants from Northern Ghana to Greater Accra Region. A Salutogenic Approach
(Master thesis, 2012-05-19)Migration of people has become a common economic activity that individuals depend on to improve their status. Women in the Northern part of Ghana have found migration and working as female porters in the Greater Accra ... -
Resources in raising a child with autism in Ethiopia: parents' perspectives
(Master thesis, 2016-05-20)Background: This thesis contributes to the topic of autism in an African context by studying the experiences of parents raising a child with autism in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The majority of publications that focus on autism ... -
Respondent ekstinksjon, synaptisk plastisitet og dets sammenheng med temperament
(Master thesis, 2021-12-15)Temperament, særlig ulike former for reaktive temperament, har vist seg å være en faktor som påvirker fryktbetinging hos dyr, og er en sårbarhetsfaktor for utvikling og vedlikehold av angst- og tilpasningsforstyrrelser. ... -
Responding to the Ukrainian refugee crisis: The development of an innovative Norwegian intersectoral partnership
(Master thesis, 2023-05-15)In 2022, Russia opened war against Ukraine. Consequently, millions of Ukrainians sought refuge across Europe. Amongst others, Norway is one of the countries to receive the Ukrainian refugees. The country experienced a ...