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    • Communication difficulties in children identified with psychiatric problems 

      Helland, Wenche Andersen (Doctoral thesis, 2010-09-27)
      Several studies have pointed to an overlap between different developmental psychopathological conditions and language impairments, and difficulties with communication have been identified in children of various diagnostic ...

    • Community groups as "critical enablers" of the HIV response in Zimbabwe 

      Skovdal, Morten; Magutshwa-Zitha, Sitholubuhle; Campbell, Catherine; Nyamukapa, Constance; Gregson, Simon (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013-05-26)
      Background: The Investment Framework for a more effective HIV response has become integral to discussions on how best to respond to the HIV epidemic. The Framework calls for greater synergy and attention to factors that ...

    • Community-based Multidimensional Cancer Rehabilitation in Norway – a Feasibility Study 

      Ahmedzai, Hilde Hjelmeland; Oldervoll, Line M.; Sweetmore, Anne-Marte Hess; Hauken, May Aasebø (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Background: Cancer survival is often accompanied by late effects that can be mitigated by tailored rehabilitation. In Norway this has traditionally been offered as residential programs, whereas community-based cancer ...

    • Comparative analysis of factors associated with insecticide-treated net utilization between rural and urban areas in Ghana: implication for malaria control and prevention 

      Yeboah, Alfred (Master thesis, 2023-05-15)
      Malaria is a global health and development challenge, so the World Health Organization (WHO) has recommended the use of Insecticide-Treated Nets (ITNs) for its prevention. In Ghana, despite efforts to increase ITN ownership, ...

    • A comparative analysis of the initiatives "Improving Access to Psychological Therapies" (IAPT) in England and "Psychologists in Primary Health Care" in Norway 

      Gärtner, Kristin; Heggland, Jon Erling (Master thesis, 2012-04-13)
      Background: The challenge in public mental health is threefold: 1) the majority of people suffering from mental illness receive no treatment; 2) there are not enough mental health professionals to offer individual treatment ...

    • Comparative Regional-level Analysis of Complete Child Immunization in Ghana 

      Kyere, Paul (Master thesis, 2014-05-19)
      Background: Achieving complete child immunization is a rare phenomenon in developing countries, however, even in the face of abject poverty and extreme deprivations, two regions in Ghana (PDRs) have thrived to do so. ...

    • Comparing alcohol policies - a case study of alcohol policy strategies in four european countries 

      Koenig, Claudia (Master thesis, 2009-05-16)
      PURPOSE: The purpose of this study is to better understand differences, similarities and trends of national-level alcohol policies in different parts of Europe as viewed in their contexts and with a focus on the policy-making ...

    • Comparing Physical Exercise in Groups to Group Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for the Treatment of Panic Disorder in a Randomized Controlled Trial 

      Hovland, Anders; Nordhus, Inger Hilde; Sjøbø, Trond; Gjestad, Bente A.; Birknes, Birthe; Martinsen, Egil W.; Torsheim, Torbjørn; Pallesen, Ståle (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2012-07-05)
      Background: Previous studies have suggested that physical exercise can reduce symptoms for subjects suffering from panic disorder (PD). The efficacy of this intervention has so far not been compared to an established ...

    • Comparing the motivational underpinnings of sustainable consumption across contexts using a scenario-based approach 

      Doran, Rouven; Bø, Simen; Hanss, Daniel (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      A sample of tourists (N = 780) responded to a survey addressing purchasing intentions and consumption motives in relation to buying sustainable groceries at a local food market. These intentions and motives were contrasted ...

    • Comparison between own and others’ travel motives: A research note 

      Doran, Rouven; Larsen, Svein; Wolff, Katharina (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)
      This study examines the assumption that tendencies to dissociate oneself from other tourists relate to the desire to position own characteristics (using travel motives as an example) in a positive light. Results suggest ...

    • Comparison between the Psychopathy Checklist-Revised and the Comprehensive Assessment of Psychopathic Personality in a representative sample of Spanish prison inmates 

      Flórez, Gerardo; Ferrer, Ventura; Garcia, Luis S; Crespo, Maria R; Perez, Manuel; Saiz, Pilar A; Cooke, David J. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      In the field of psychopathy, there is an ongoing debate about the core traits that define the disorder, and that therefore must be present to some extent in all psychopaths. The main controversy of this debate concerns ...

    • Comparison of commercial ELISA assays for quantification of corticosterone in serum 

      Kinn Rød, Anne Marie; Harkestad, Nina; Jellestad, Finn Konow; Murison, Robert (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017-07-27)
      Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) kits are widely used to quantify corticosterone levels for the assessment of stress in laboratory animals. The aim of this experiment was simply to evaluate if four different and ...

    • Comparison of magnitude-sensitive sequential sampling models in a simulation-based study 

      Bose, Thomas; Pirrone, Angelo; Reina, Andreagiovanni; Marshall, James R. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Modelling plays a key role in explaining data in psychology and neuroscience and helps elucidate neural computations. Recent observations of magnitude-sensitivity (i.e. sensitivity to overall magnitudes and magnitude ...

    • Comparison of Multivendor Single-Voxel MR Spectroscopy Data Acquired in Healthy Brain at 26 Sites 

      Považan, Michal; Mikkelsen, Mark; Berrington, Adam; Bhattacharyya, Pallab K.; Brix, Maiken Kirkegaard; Buur, Pieter F.; Cecil, Kim M.; Chan, Kimberly L.; Chen, David Y.T.; Craven, Alexander R.; Cuypers, Koen; Dacko, Michael; Duncan, Niall W.; Dydak, Ulrike; Edmondson, David A.; Ende, Gabriele; Ersland, Lars; Forbes, Megan A.; Gao, Fei; Ian, Greenhouse; Harris, Ashley D.; He, Naying; Heba, Stefanie; Hoggard, Nigel; Hsu, Tun-Wei; Jansen, Jacobus F. A.; Kangarlu, Alayar; Lange, Thomas; Lebel, R. Marc; Li, Yan; Lin, Chien-Yuan E.; Liou, Jy-Kang; Lirng, Jiing-Feng; Liu, Feng; Long, Joanna R.; Ma, Ruoyun; Maes, Celine; Moreno-Ortega, Marta; Murray, Scott O.; Noah, Sean; Noeske, Ralph; Noseworthy, Michael D.; Oeltzschner, Georg; Porges, Eric C.; Prisciandaro, James J.; Puts, Nicolaas A. J.; Roberts, Timothy P. L.; Sack, Markus; Sailasuta, Napapon; Saleh, Muhammad G.; Schallmo, Michael-Paul; Simard, Nicholas; Stoffers, Diederick; Swinnen, Stephan P.; Tegenthoff, Martin; Truong, Peter; Wang, Guangbin; Wilkinson, Iain D.; Wittsack, Hans-Jörg; Woods, Adam J.; Xu, Hongmin; Yan, Fuhua; Zhang, Chencheng; Zipunnikov, Vadim; Zöllner, Helge J.; Edden, Richard A.E.; Barker, Peter B. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Background: The hardware and software differences between MR vendors and individual sites influence the quantification of MR spectroscopy data. An analysis of a large data set may help to better understand sources of the ...

    • Comparison of seven modelling algorithms for γ-aminobutyric acid–edited proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy 

      Craven, Alexander R.; Bhattacharyya, Pallab K.; Clarke, William T.; Dydak, Ulrike; Edden, Richard A.E.; Ersland, Lars; Mandal, Pravat K.; Mikkelsen, Mark; Murdoch, James B.; Near, Jamie; Rideaux, Reuben; Shukla, Deepika; Wang, Min; Wilson, Martin; Zöllner, Helge J.; Hugdahl, Kenneth Jan; Oeltzschner, Georg (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Edited MRS sequences are widely used for studying γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) in the human brain. Several algorithms are available for modelling these data, deriving metabolite concentration estimates through peak fitting ...

    • Comparison of seven modelling algorithms for γ-aminobutyric acid–edited proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy 

      Craven, Alexander R.; Bhattacharyya, Pallab K.; Clarke, William T.; Dydak, Ulrike; Edden, Richard A.E.; Ersland, Lars; Mandal, Pravat K.; Mikkelsen, Mark; Murdoch, James B.; Near, Jamie; Rideaux, Reuben; Shukla, Deepika; Wang, Min; Wilson, Martin; Zöllner, Helge J.; Hugdahl, Kenneth; Oeltzschner, Georg (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Edited MRS sequences are widely used for studying γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) in the human brain. Several algorithms are available for modelling these data, deriving metabolite concentration estimates through peak fitting ...

    • Comparison of the inter-item correlations of the Big Five Inventory-10 (BFI-10) between Western and non-Western contexts 

      Park, Joonha; van den Broek, Karlijn L.; Bhullar, Navjot; Ogunbode, Charles Adedayo; Schermer, Julie Aitken; Doran, Rouven; Ardi, Rahkman; Hanss, Daniel; Maran, Daniela Acquadro; Albzour, Mai; Aquino, Sibele D.; Ayanian, Arin H.; Chegeni, Razieh; Chukwuorji, JohnBosco Chika; Enea, Violeta; Ghanbarian, Elahe; Ghorayeb, Jihane; Jiang, Feng; Kehinde, Ojewumi Aderemi; Lins, Samuel; Lomas, Michael J.; Lu, Su; Marot, Tiago; Mbungu, Winfred; Navarro-Carrillo, Ginés; Onyutha, Charles; Reyes, Marc Eric S.; Salmela-Aro, Katariina; Sollar, Tomas; Tahir, Hajra; Tan, Chee-Seng; Torres-Marín, Jorge; Tsubakita, Takashi; Volkodav, Tatiana; Wlodarczyk, Anna; Yadav, Radha (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      The Big Five Inventory-10 (BFI-10; Rammstedt & John, 2007) is one of many short versions of personality inventories that measure the Big Five trait dimensions. Short versions of scales often present methodological challenges ...

    • Compensatory task-specific hypersensitivity in bilateral planum temporale and right superior temporal gyrus during auditory rhythm and omission processing in Parkinson's disease 

      Vikene, Kjetil; Skeie, Geir Olve; Specht, Karsten (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Persons with Parkinson’s disease have general timing deficits and have difficulties in rhythm discrimination tasks. The basal ganglia, a crucial part of Parkinson’s disease pathology, is believed to play an important role ...

    • Complex families and health complaints among adolescents: A population-based cross-sectional study 

      Nilsen, Sondre Aasen; Hysing, Mari; Breivik, Kyrre; Heradstveit, Ove; Sunde, Eilif Vingen; Stormark, Kjell Morten; Bøe, Tormod (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Aims: The structure of adolescents’ families has become more complex over the last decades in several western countries. In parallel, health complaints among adolescents appear to have risen in the Nordic countries. This ...

    • Complexity and Simplification in Understanding Travel Preferences Among Tourists 

      Øgaard, Torvald; Doran, Rouven; Larsen, Svein; Wolff, Katharina (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Travel preferences are complex phenomena, and thus cumbersome to deal with in full width in diagnostic and strategic planning processes. The aim of the present investigation was to explore to what extent individual preferences ...