Browsing Department of Psychosocial Science by Title
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Exploring Attitudes Toward “Sugar Relationships” Across 87 Countries: A Global Perspective on Exchanges of Resources for Sex and Companionship
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)The current study investigates attitudes toward one form of sex for resources: the so-called sugar relationships, which often involve exchanges of resources for sex and/or companionship. The present study examined associations ... -
Exploring Glial Marker Activation and Neuroinflammation in Schizophrenia: A multimodal Approach
(Master thesis, 2019-06-13)Bakgrunn: Forskningsresultater foreslår ulike typer gliaceller som sentrale i schizofreni patologi. Fremvoksende litteratur indikerer at gliaperspektivet kan bidra til å bedre forståelse og behandling for lidelsen. Denne ... -
Exploring perceptions of job insecurity and safety climate among offshore maritime workers following the 2014 petroleum recession: A two-study design
(Master thesis, 2018-06-15)The purpose of the master thesis was to examine safety climate and job insecurity perceptions in the Norwegian petroleum industry in light of the 2014 oil crisis, using a twostudy design. Study 1 consisted of four interviews ... -
Exploring Why Police and Military Commanders Do What They Do: An Empirical Analysis of Decision-Making in Hybrid Warfare
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)In this study, a total of 102 high-ranking commanders from a military and police background were included in a simulation involving hybrid attacks on Norway. The aim was to explore the commanders’ decision-making in the ... -
Exploring work-related causal attributions of common mental disorders
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-12-03)Purpose Common mental disorders (CMDs) are major causes of sickness absence and disability. Prevention requires knowledge of how individuals perceive causal mechanisms, and in this study we sought to examine work-related ... -
Exposure and reactions to workplace bullying: The role of prior victimization from bullying
(Doctoral thesis, 2022-10-14)Mobbing på arbeidsplassen har en rekke negative konsekvenser for den som blir utsatt for det. Det er derfor viktig å identifisere risikofaktorer for eksponering, så vel som sårbarhetsfaktorer som kan gjøre den negative ... -
Exposure to and learning from the IPCC special report on 1.5 °C global warming, and public support for climate protests and mitigation policies
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Based on national survey data from Norway, this study assesses if exposure to the IPCC special report on global warming of 1.5 °C can be associated with support for climate protests and mitigation policies. Respondents ... -
Exposure to bullying behaviours, resilience, and return to work self-efficacy in patients with common mental disorders.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)The study investigated relationships between exposure to bullying behaviours, return to work self-efficacy (RTW-SE) and resilience, and if resilience moderates the bullying-RTW-SE relationship among patients on sick leave ... -
Exposure to negative acts at work and self-labelling as a victim of workplace bullying: The role of prior victimization from bullying
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)The present study examines employees’ prior victimization from bullying in school or at work as a predictor of 1) their current exposure to negative social acts at work and 2) the likelihood of labelling as a victim of ... -
Exposure to potentially traumatic events and PTSD symptomatology in Norwegian 11–13-year-olds: results from the Bergen Child Study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023-03-04)Background: Exposure to potentially traumatic experiences (PTEs) is common among children and adolescents, but relatively little is known about the epidemiology of trauma and trauma-related psychopathology in children and ... -
Exposure to the IPCC special report on 1.5 °C global warming is linked to perceived threat and increased concern about climate change
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This article investigates the influence of exposure to the IPCC special report on 1.5 °C global warming on climate change attitudes. Among a nationally representative sample of the Norwegian public, we found that exposure ... -
Exposure to workplace bullying, distress, and insomnia. The moderating role of the miR-146a genotype
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-05-24)Several lines of evidence show that systematic exposure to negative social acts at the workplace i.e., workplace bullying, results in symptoms of depression and anxiety among those targeted. However, little is known about ... -
Exposure to workplace bullying, microRNAs and pain. Evidence of a moderating effect of miR-30c rs928508 and miR-223 rs3848900
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Prolonged exposure to bullying behaviors may give rise to symptoms such as anxiety, depression and chronic pain. Earlier data suggest that these symptoms often are associated with stress-induced low-grade systemic inflammation. ... -
Exposure to workplace harassment and the Five Factor Model of personality: A meta-analysis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017-01)Although a growing body of studies has investigated the role of personality traits as correlates of exposure to workplace harassment, the true magnitude of the relationships between harassment and targets' personality ... -
Extended valence theory perspective on consumers’ e-waste recycling intentions in Japan
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)The gravity of the electronic waste (e-waste) crisis can be attributed to consumers' low participation in ensuring the proper disposal of such materials. Motivating consumers to recycle e-waste requires a deeper understanding ... -
External Developmental Assets and Positive Identity Among Emerging Adults in Norway, Romania, Slovenia, and Turkey
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)The present study adopts The Developmental Assets and Positive Youth Development (PYD) perspectives which (in contrast to the deficit-based approaches which highlight risks and deficit in youth development) claim that young ... -
Factor Structure and Psychometric Properties of the Resilience Scale for Adolescents (READ)
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Psychometric evaluations of the Resilience Scale for Adolescents (READ) have yielded inconsistent support for the original five-factor solution, with different modifications being proposed. The aim of the present article ... -
Fatigue and its relation to sleep problems in patients with irritable bowel syndrome
(Master thesis, 2023-05-15)Denne masteroppgaven har som hensikt å undersøke utmattelse og hvilken relasjon det har til søvnproblemer hos pasienter med irritabelt tarm-syndrom (IBS). Denne studien er del av Brain-Gut prosjektet ved Haukeland ... -
Fatigue in seafarers working in the offshore oil and gas re-supply industry: effects of safety climate, psychosocial work environment and shift arrangement
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013)This study examined the influence of safety climate and psychosocial work environment on the reported fatigue of seafarers working in the offshore oil and gas re-supply industry (n = 402). We found that seafarers who ... -
Fatty Fish Intake and the Effect on Mental Health and Sleep in Preschool Children in FINS-KIDS, a Randomized Controlled Trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-10-11)Mental health and sleep problems are prevalent in children during preschool years. The aim of the current study was to investigate if increased intake of fatty fish compared with meat improves mental health and sleep in ...