Browsing Department of Psychosocial Science by Journals "Frontiers in Psychology"
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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 ... -
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 ... -
Friends, Lovers or Nothing: Men and Women Differ in Their Perceptions of Sex Robots and Platonic Love Robots
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Physical and emotional intimacy between humans and robots may become commonplace over the next decades, as technology improves at a rapid rate. This development provides new questions pertaining to how people perceive ... -
Functionality of the Crosswise Model for Assessing Sensitive or Transgressive Behavior: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Tools for reliable assessment of socially sensitive or transgressive behavior warrant constant development. Among them, the Crosswise Model (CM) has gained considerable attention. We systematically reviewed and meta-analyzed ... -
General Practitioners’ Experiences of Clinical Consultations With Refugees Suffering From Mental Health Problems
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Refugees suffer from higher rates of certain mental health problems than non-refugee migrants and the native population of their host country. General practitioners (GPs) in Norway and many other European countries are the ... -
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 ... -
High-Performance Work Practices and Interpersonal Relationships: Laissez-Faire Leadership as a Risk Factor
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Although high-performance work practices (HPWPs) have been shown to increase organizational performance and improve employee attitudes, it still remains unclear how they impact interpersonal relations in the workplace. ... -
How contrast situations affect the assignment of causality in symmetric physical settings
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-01-08)In determining the prime cause of a physical event, people often weight one of two entities in a symmetric physical relation as more important for bringing about the causal effect than the other. In a broad survey (Bender ... -
The impact of follower leadership position on transformational leadership as moderator of the association between work-related ambiguity and job satisfaction
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)This two-part study examined if the buffering effect of transformational leadership on the association between work-related ambiguity and job satisfaction is contingent upon whether a follower holds a formal leadership ... -
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 ... -
The Importance of Intra-Organizational Networking for Younger Versus Older Workers: Examining a Multi-Group Mediation Model of Individual Task Performance Enhancement
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)The purpose of this paper is to investigate the effect of intra-organizational networking on individual task performance, via employability. Moreover, this study also examines whether this relationship differs for younger ... -
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 ... -
Insomnia as a partial mediator of the relationship between personality and future symptoms of anxiety and depression among nurses
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-04-26)Background: This study investigates insomnia as a partial mediator in the relationship between personality and symptoms of anxiety and depression. Methods: The study is based on partly longitudinal data from the ... -
Intergroup Relations During the Refugee Crisis: Individual and Cultural Stereotypes and Prejudices and Their Relationship With Behavior Toward Asylum Seekers
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)In this paper, I investigate intergroup relations between natives and asylum seekers during the European refugee crisis, and contribute to the reemerging methodological debate on the measurement of stereotypes and prejudices ... -
Intuitive feelings of warmth and confidence in insight and noninsight problem solving of magic tricks
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-08-31)The focus of the current study is on intuitive feelings of insight during problem solving and the extent to which such feelings are predictive of successful problem solving. We report the results from an experiment (N = ... -
Job Demands as Risk Factors of Exposure to Bullying at Work: The Moderating Role of Team-Level Conflict Management Climate
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Conflict management climate is an important organizational resource that is theorized to prevent interpersonal frustration from escalating into harsh interpersonal conflicts and even workplace bullying. The present study ... -
A Latent Class Approach for Classifying the Problem and Disordered Gamers in a Group of Adolescence
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-11-26)Gaming disorder is not yet recognized as a formal psychiatric disorder, and consensus is still lacking in the field concerning the definition of gaming disorder and what methods should be used to measure it. In order to ... -
A Latent Class Approach for Classifying the Problem and Disordered Gamers in a Group of Adolescence
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-11-26)Gaming disorder is not yet recognized as a formal psychiatric disorder, and consensus is still lacking in the field concerning the definition of gaming disorder and what methods should be used to measure it. In order to ... -
Lay Explanatory Models of Depression and Preferred Coping Strategies among Somali Refugees in Norway. A Mixed-Method Study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Objective: Refugees are at high risk of experiencing mental health problems due to trauma in their pasts and to acculturation stress as they settle in a new country. To develop efficient health services that meet the needs ... -
Laypeople's affective images of energy transition pathways
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-10-10)This paper explores the public perception of energy transition pathways, that is, individual behaviors, political strategies, and technologies that aim to foster a shift toward a low-carbon and sustainable society. We ...