Browsing Department of Psychosocial Science by Title
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Towards enhancing research on adolescent positive mental health
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-11-11)The positive mental health and well-being perspective represents innovative public health research of first-rank priority in Europe. Good mental health is both a state and a resource for everyday life. Hence, the concept ... -
Tradisjonell eller virtuell teamtrening: kva fungerer og kvifor? Ei samanlikning av effekten av virtuell, delvis virtuell og fysisk teamtrening på informasjonselaborasjon med engasjement som mediator
(Master thesis, 2022-04-20)Rask teknologisk utvikling fører til stadig nye former for virtuell teamtrening. Covid-19 pandemien gjorde i tillegg at ein var tvungen til å raskt finne gode alternativ til meir tradisjonell andlet-til-andlet trening. ... -
Trajectories from Mild Cognitive Impairment to Alzheimer’s Disease: A machine learning approach in the context of Precision Medicine
(Master thesis, 2021-05-28)Mild Kognitv Svikt (MKS) er en diagnostisk kategori som beskriver en heterogen gruppe pasienter. For noen representerer MKS et tidlig tegn på en nevrodegenerativ sykdom, mens andre forbli stabile eller forbedrer seg over ... -
Traumatic experiences and PTSD symptoms in substance use disorder: A comparison of recovered versus current users
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Introduction: The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of traumatic experiences and symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in treatment-seeking individuals with ongoing substance use disorder (SUD) ... -
Treating the aftermath of exposure to workplace bullying and preventing exclusion from working life : The effect of individual resilience, return to work self-efficacy, and work-focused metacognitive and cognitive treatment
(Doctoral thesis, 2022-06-17)Workplace bullying is cemented in the literature as a severe social stressor that can lead to devastating consequences for the person involved. Decades of research have established a strong association with both psychological ... -
Trends in Disability-Free Life Expectancy (DFLE) from 1995 to 2017 in the older Norwegian population by sex and education: The HUNT Study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Aim: Understanding whether increasing Life Expectancy (LE) translates to improved health and function among older adults is essential, but results are inconclusive. We aimed to estimate trends in Disability-Free Life ... -
Trends in excellent self-rated health among adolescents: A comparative Nordic study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-11-11)Background: Excellent self-rated health (SRH) can be seen as an important component of positive health among adolescents. The aim of this paper is to examine time trends of excellent health among adolescents in five Nordic ... -
Trends in Food Habits and Their Relation to Socioeconomic Status among Nordic Adolescents 2001/2002 - 2009/2010
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-02-09)Background: In the Nordic countries, substantial policy and intervention efforts have been made to increase adolescents' consumption of fruit and vegetables and to reduce their intake of sweets and soft drinks. Some ... -
Trends in high life satisfaction among adolescents in five Nordic countries 2002–2014
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-11-11)Life satisfaction is an important indicator when assessing positive mental health aspects in populations, including among adolescents. The aim of this study was to investigate trends over time in prevalence of high life ... -
Trends in perceived school stress among adolescents in five Nordic countries 2002–2014
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-11-11)Associations between school-related stress and poor health, risk behaviours and low well-being are well documented. The aim of this paper was to estimate trends of perceived school stress experienced by boys and girls of ... -
Trends in self-reported psychological distress among college and university students from 2010 to 2018
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-11-29)Background: An increase in reported psychological distress, particularly among adolescent girls, is observed across a range of countries. Whether a similar trend exists among students in higher education remains unknown. ... -
Trial participant representativeness compared to ordinary service users in a work rehabilitation setting
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-04)Background: Study representativeness is a major concern for generalizations from trials. The extent of the problem varies with study design and context. There is a strong emphasis on developing interventions to help people ... -
Trust after just 45 seconds? An experimental vignette study of how leader behavior and emotional states influence immediate trust in strangers
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-01-09)Many critical and unexpected situations are handled by people that have never met. In the literature, development of immediate trust has been identified as a prerequisite for such temporary groups and leadership to function ... -
Turn around to have a look? Spatial referencing in dorsal versus frontal settings in cross-linguistic comparison
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-09-02)When referring to an object in relation to another, speakers of many languages can adopt a relative frame of reference (FoR). Following Levinson (2003), this kind of FoR can be established by projecting an observer’s ... -
UK ethnic minority healthcare workers’ perspectives on COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in the UK ethnic minority community: A qualitative study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022-08-03)Background: The experiences of UK ethnic minority (UKEM) healthcare workers are crucial to ameliorating the disproportionate COVID-19 infection rate and outcomes in the UKEM community. We conducted a qualitative study on ... -
Unethical Leadership: Review, Synthesis and Directions for Future Research
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)The academic literature on unethical leadership is witnessing an upward trend, perhaps given the magnitude of unethical conduct in organisations, which is manifested in increasing corporate fraud and scandals in the ... -
Unique predictors of sleep quality in junior athletes: The protective function of mental resilience, and the detrimental impact of sex, worry and perceived stress
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-05-31)Since athletic development and functioning are heavily dependent on sufficient recuperation, sleep in athletes is becoming a topic of increasing interest. Still, existing scientific evidence points to inadequate sleep in ... -
Updating working memory in aircraft noise and speech causes different fMRI activations
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-10-28)The present study used fMRI/BOLD neuroimaging to investigate how visual-verbal working memory is updated when exposed to three different background-noise conditions: speech noise, aircraft noise and silence. The number-updating ... -
User-generated alcohol-related content on social media. Determinants and relation to offline alcohol use
(Doctoral thesis, 2018-02-09)Alcohol is the most commonly used psychoactive substance worldwide. It is considered to increase social cohesion, and to play a part both in the development and expression of identity. Alcohol is, however, also associated ... -
Using card sorting to explore the mental representation of energy transition pathways among laypeople
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-12-04)Meeting international emission targets will require major changes in the energy system. This paper addresses the public perception of different pathways to energy transition, and their mental representation in particular. ...