Browsing Faculty of Psychology by Document Types "Master thesis"
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A brief intervention for PTSD versus treatment as usual: Study protocol for a non-inferiority randomized controlled trial
(Master thesis, 2020)Til tross for at eksisterende behandlingsmetoder for PTSD har vist seg å være effektive, finnes det flere behandlingsbarrierer som potensielt kan føre til at pasienter ikke oppsøker hjelp eller avbryter terapi prematurt, ... -
A Frontoparietal Network Underlies both the Standard and an Auditory Adaptation of the WCST
(Master thesis, 2019-06-13)De eksekutive funksjoner er avgjørende for en gjennomtenkt livsførsel som nennsomt ivaretar både ens egne og ens omgivelsers hensyn. Flere av de vanligste mentale lidelser forstyrrer eksekutive funksjoner. For å utvikle ... -
A qualitative approach to examining how digital twins impact users’ mental models
(Master thesis, 2020-06-26)Digitalisering har ført til at flere industrier introduserer ny teknologi på arbeidsplassen, med intensjon om å øke sikkerhet og effektivitet. Hensikten med denne studien var å identifisere hvordan implementeringen av en ... -
A quantitative study investigating the association between refugee’s gender ideology and their sense of belonging in Germany
(Master thesis, 2023-05-15)Background: Following the “refugee crisis” in 2015/16 the German migration discourse has become more and more focused on the “incompatibility” of Islam with German society and associated “oppressive” gender roles “threatening” ... -
A Salutogenic Perspective on Nature-Based Solutions in Ljubljana - Developing the Concept of Collective Sense of Coherence
(Master thesis, 2023-05-15)Cities are the centres of human activity, making them both a source of environmental stressors and the origin of opportunities to enhance collective health and wellbeing. Nature-based solutions (NBS) represent such ... -
A SOCIAL MODEL OF HEALTH APPROACH TO UNDERSTANDING THE INTERACTIVE RELATIONSHIP AMONG DETERMINANTS OF ITN USE: AN EXPLORATION OF MALARIA INTERVENTION STRATEGY AMONG HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS IN GHANA.
(Master thesis, 2022-05-19)This study aims to explore the context-specific factors associated with ITN use that focuses on the interactive relationship among determinants of ITN use. The study adopts the social model of health as a conceptual approach ... -
A thriving informal drug market: The case of Roxy market in Abidjan, Ivory Coast
(Master thesis, 2019-06-18)In the last decade, the informal drug market (IDM) in sub-Saharan Africa has been growing exponentially, including in Ivory Coast. This growth of the informal market could be partly attributed to the failure by states in ... -
Acute effects of blue light on alertness
(Master thesis, 2022-11-19)The discovery of a third-class retinal photoreceptors (ipRGCs) sensitive to the short wavelength light (from 460nm to 480nm) have influenced research on circadian rhythms over the last two decades, with increasing research ... -
ADHD hos barn sett i lys av sosial representasjonsteori
(Master thesis, 2011-04-15)ADHD is the most common psychiatric disorder among Norwegian children. As more children are diagnosed there has been an increase in both the use of medication and media attention related to the disorder. The dominant ... -
Adolescents living with HIV in Botswana: What contributes to an HIV positive adolescent thriving?
(Master thesis, 2012-05-16)Background: HIV positive adolescents' well-being is becoming an increasingly important issue, as antiretroviral medications are contributing to more HIV positive children surviving into adolescence and adulthood. Sub-Saharan ... -
Adolescents Needs Regarding a Digital Intervention for Eating Disorders: A Qualitative Study
(Master thesis, 2023-05-15)Formål: Spiseforstyrrelser er en gruppe psykiske lidelser som ofte opptrer i ungdomsalderen og har alvorlige konsekvenser på et individuelt og samfunnsmessig nivå. Digitale behandlinger for spiseforstyrrelser har vist ... -
Adopsjon som barneverntiltak
(Master thesis, 2009-11-24)Årlig plasseres mange barnevernsbarn i fosterhjem. Mange av disse fosterbarna flytter aldri hjem til sine biologiske familier igjen. Barna får dermed fosterfamilien som sin nye omsorgsbase med ny tilknytning og tilhørighet. ... -
Advocating for increment in the number of women in public office in Ghana: from independence to 2008
(Master thesis, 2009-05-29)The 1950s were a period of great hope and promise for Ghana. Ghana became the first country south of the Sahara to become independent. Though the independence struggle was led by men they were aided by women. Women played ... -
Afasi - på søken etter ordene. Om testing og forståelse av benevningsvansker.
(Master thesis, 2009-05-25)Bakgrunn: Benevningsvansker er ofte noe av det som ofte føles mest hemmende for en person med afasi. Det er forsket mye på benevningvansker for seg selv men relativt lite på forholdet mellom benevning og auditiv forståelse. ... -
Affective Forecasting and Need for Achievement: The Intense Emotion of Mastery Needs and the Features of Focalism
(Master thesis, 2016-12-15)When predicting future emotions, i.e. engaging in affective forecasting, people tend to overestimate the intensity and duration of emotions, termed the impact bias. We investigated the intensity component of affective ... -
Affektinntoning, affektopplevelse og motivasjon i psykoterapi. En empirisk studie av forholdet mellom terapeutens affektinntoning, og pasientens grad av affektopplevelse og motivasjon
(Master thesis, 2008-04-15)This study is an attempt at getting a better understanding of the relationship between the therapist's affect attunement and the patient's motivation, and find out to what degree the patient's experience of affect contributes ... -
After Burnout - A qualitative study on how nurses recover from burnout and how they manage when they return to work
(Master thesis, 2021-06-02)Utbrenthet er, ifølge Verdens helseorganisasjon (WHO), definert som et "yrkesfenomen" som følge av langvarig stress på arbeidsplassen som ikke har blitt håndtert på en vellykket måte. Forskning indikerer at sykepleiere er ... -
Ageing, Grey Matter Loss and Resting-State Effective Connectivity
(Master thesis, 2021-09-17)Aldring påvirker kroppen på forskjellige måter. Ikke-patologisk aldring karakteriseres av asymmetrisk tap av grå materie, som påvirker den tjukkere hemisfæren sterkere (Roe et al., 2021). Det er ukjent hvordan disse ...