Department of Psychosocial Science
Recent Submissions
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Changes in mental health problems and suicidal behaviour in students and their associations with COVID-19-related restrictions in Norway: A national repeated cross-sectional analysis
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Objective: The COVID-19 pandemic has had a devastating impact on higher education, with the closure of student campuses. The aim of this study was to examine changes and prevalence of mental health problems, suicidal ... -
Sikkerhet til sjøs: en test av jobbkrav-ressursmodellen innenfor en sikkerhetskritisk norsk maritim næring
(Master thesis, 2022-03-30)Sjøfart er et farlig yrke som ofte assosieres med farer og risikoer som ikke finnes i like stor grad i landbaserte yrker. Dette kan innebære drift av tungt maskineri, arbeid med farlige stoffer samt sosial isolasjon. Ulykker ... -
Fremtidens arbeidsplass: Hvordan kan arbeidsgivere tilrettelegge for jobbengasjement og redusert arbeid-hjem konflikt? Betydningen av støttende ledelse og hybrid kontorløsning
(Master thesis, 2022-03-30)Dagens arbeidsliv preges av et utfordrende marked med hurtig endringstakt og teknologisk utvikling. Disse trendene argumenteres for å tilsløre grensene mellom arbeidsarenaen og hjemmearenaen, og fører til at flere arbeidstakere ... -
Innovasjonsaldersgrense – finnes den? En studie om faktorer som har sammenheng med innovasjon i arbeidslivet
(Master thesis, 2022-03-30)Hensikten med denne studien var å undersøke sammenhengen mellom innovasjonsprosessen og alder. I tillegg til dette hadde studien også som formål å undersøke hvilke andre faktorer som har betydning for innovasjonsprosessen. ... -
Daglig sammenheng mellom rolleuklarhet og oppgaveprestasjon: Den modererende rollen til regulerende fokus. En kvantitativ dagbokstudie blant norske arbeidstakere på hjemmekontor
(Master thesis, 2022-03-30)Arbeid på hjemmekontor har fått økt oppmerksomhet i dagens arbeidsliv grunnet covid-19 pandemien. Pålagt bruk av hjemmekontor kan ha fremskyndet en endring i arbeidslivets fungering i form av samarbeid over lengre distanser ... -
Sammenhengen mellom daglig transformasjonsledelse og affektiv tillit til leder neste dag: Den medierende rollen til daglig tilfredsstillelse av de basale psykologiske behovene
(Master thesis, 2022-03-30)For at organisasjoner skal blomstre i dagens usikre omgivelser og oppnå suksess gjennom intellektuell kapital, er det viktig at den enkelte arbeidstaker våger å ta interpersonlig risiko, stoler på nærmeste leder og bidrar ... -
Bright light exposure during simulated night work improves cognitive flexibility
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Night work leads to sleepiness and reduced vigilant attention during work hours, and bright light interventions may reduce such effects. It is also known that total sleep deprivation impairs cognitive flexibility as measured ... -
Why have consumers opposed, postponed, and rejected innovations during a pandemic? A study of mobile payment innovations
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)The highly infectious nature of the COVID-19 virus has made the use of contactless payment methods a health exigency. Yet, consumers are resisting using mobile payments (m-payments) during the pandemic, a confounding ... -
Den samfunnsøkonomiske kostnaden av problemspilling i Norge
(Research report, 2022)Pengespill er for de fleste en adspredende underholdning. Et mindretall opplever imidlertid å miste kontrollen over spillingen. Problemspilling er en tilstand knyttet til en rekke negative konsekvenser for spilleren, ... -
«Det var godt å si det jeg hadde på hjertet»
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Til tross for at barn og unges rett til å medvirke har fått økt oppmerksomhet på stort sett alle samfunnsområder, er det fortsatt vanskelig å implementere rettigheten. Denne artikkelen omhandler hvordan samarbeidet mellom ... -
Mental health encounters between general practitioners and individuals with a refugee background : Help seeking and provision in the resettlement context
(Doctoral thesis, 2022-04-22)Background. Research suggests that individuals with a refugee background have higher rates of certain mental health problems and unmet mental healthcare needs than non-refugee populations in resettlement countries. The ... -
The Importance of Positive Psychological Strengths in Well-Being and Adjustment of Romanian Emerging Adults: A Pattern and Variable-Oriented Approach
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021-07-21)Transition to adulthood in countries that have seen recent historical structural changes in society as well as changes in what it means to be an adult represents important contexts for investigations of ways in which ... -
Do We Stand Together? The Role of Perceived Personal and Group Threats in Predicting the Majority’s (Un)willingness to Confront Injustice on Behalf of a Minority
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021-07-19)Purpose: By utilizing data from Estonia, Finland, and Norway, this study explores how the perceptions of personal and group realistic threats, namely perceived ethnic discrimination and economic insecurity among national ... -
Ship Leadership, Situation Awareness, and Crew Safety Behaviour—Preregistered Replications in Two Survey Datasets
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Situation awareness is often assumed to be crucial for working safely. Self-reported context-general measures can be an efficient way to measure situation awareness in large datasets and test how it relates to other ... -
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 ... -
What motivates communities to participate in forest conservation? A study of REDD+ pilot sites in Cross River, Nigeria
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Market-based forest governance mechanisms such as reducing emissions from deforestation and degradation (REDD+) are implemented in many forests rich countries to conserve biodiversity and mitigate against global climate ... -
Global overview of youth development: Comparison of the 5Cs and developmental assets across six countries
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Positive Youth Development (PYD) frameworks which describe young people's strengths and their relation to thriving and risk outcomes have gained significance among developmental researchers globally. As these models are ... -
Regulatory Measures' Effect on Gambling Participation: Experiences From Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)The purpose of gambling regulation can be to ensure revenue for the public, to prevent crime and gambling problems. One regulatory measure involves restriction of what games can be offered in a market. In this study, the ... -
Realistic Expectations and Prosocial Behavioural Intentions to the Early Phase of the COVID-19 Pandemic in the Norwegian Population
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)The coronavirus pandemic represents a serious challenge for modern societies. Individuals’ perception of risk influences their choice of action, and their collective actions determine the societal impact of the pandemic. ... -
The importance of developmental assets to mental health in Norwegian youth
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)In the present study, we examined the importance of developmental assets to prolonged sadness (i.e., being sad most of the time or all the time for no reason in the last month) and suicide attempt. Cross–sectional data on ...
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