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Perceived mortality and perceived morality: Perceptions of value-orientation are more likely when a decision is preceded by a mortality reminder
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-03-01)The questions addressed in this paper are whether and how reported mortality reminders can function as an indication of sincerity when communicating ambiguously motivated decisions. In two experiments, participants were ... -
The perceiver’s social role and a risk’s causal structure as determinants of environmental risk evaluation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)We present a dual-process risk perception model that integrates cognitive and emotional as well as consequentialist and deontological components by distinguishing between two modes of evaluative processing: (a) a ... -
The perception of quantity ain’t number: Missing the primacy of symbolic reference
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Clarke and Beck's defense of the theoretical construct “approximate number system” (ANS) is flawed in serious ways – from biological misconceptions to mathematical naïveté. The authors misunderstand behavioral/psychological ... -
Perception of specific military skills – the impact of perfectionism and self-efficacy
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-08-04)We investigated the development of specific military skills in Norwegian cadets during the three-year military academy training as well as the impact of perfectionism and self-efficacy on the development of these skills. ... -
Perceptions of Customer Incivility, Job Satisfaction, Supervisor Support, and Participative Climate: A Multi-Level Approach
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Perceived customer incivility can be a significant day-to-day demand that affects frontline service employees’ job satisfaction. The current research focuses on job resources on multiple levels that serve as buffers in the ... -
A Perceptual Illusion of Empty Space Can Create a Perceptual Illusion of Levitation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-12-30)A recent analysis of magic tricks suggests the existence of a perceptual illusion where the space hidden behind an occluding object is experienced as empty in a strangely compelling way. Here, we show that this illusion ... -
Perfectionism in Adolescence: Associations With Gender, Age, and Socioeconomic Status in a Norwegian Sample
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background: Perfectionism in adolescence has received increased attention, but few studies have examined this in non-clinical samples. This study investigated perfectionism among adolescents from the general population in ... -
Performance in youth track and field is associated with birth quartile. A register-based study among athletes in Norway from 10 years to senior level
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Introduction Earlier studies have demonstrated that the oldest in a competition class are more likely to succeed than the youngest, a phenomenon called relative age effect (RAE). Track and field give us an opportunity to ... -
Persistent Short Sleep from Childhood to Adolescence: Child, Parent and Peer Predictors
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Purpose: Many children have periods when they sleep too little, with widely recognized detrimental effects. Less is known about persistent short sleep during childhood. Therefore, the present study aimed to investigate the ... -
Person-environment fit as a parsimonious framework to explain workplace bullying
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Purpose: This study tested whether person-job fit (PJ-fit), person-group fit (PG-fit) and person-organization fit (PO-fit) relate to exposure to and enactment of workplace bullying (WB), mediated by strain and conflict. ... -
Person-Organization Fit in a military selection context
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)The goal of personnel selection is to find predictors that, together, maximize the explained variance in important job outcomes such as Task Performance or Work Engagement. Common predictors include Intelligence and Big ... -
Personal values, subjective well-being and destination-loyalty intention of international students
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)What are the factors that predict international students’ destination-loyalty intention? This is the main question this paper addresses, using an online survey among 396 (short-term, N = 182) and (long-term, N = 214) ... -
Personality and substance use disorder: Characteristics as measured by NEO-personality inventory–revised
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022-11-07)The present study investigates the personality characteristics of a cohort of patients with Substance Use Disorders. The included participants (n = 123) were recruited from specialized treatment for addictions in Norway. ... -
Personality and willingness towards performance enhancement and body modification: A cross-sectional survey of a nationally representative sample of Norwegians
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)We conducted an exploratory investigation of the relationship between personality and willingness towards performance enhancement and body modification in Norway. The study is based on Norwegian Monitor data from a ... -
Personality factors predict sleep-related shift work tolerance in different shifts at 2-year follow-up: a prospective study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013-11-04)Objectives: The aim of the present study was to investigate whether the personality variables morningness, flexibility, languidity and hardiness could predict sleep-related shift work tolerance for the day, evening and ... -
Personlighet og problematferd. Er spenningssøking og impulsivitet risikofaktorer for problematferd blant unge i Norge?
(Master thesis, 2016-01-05)The aim of this study was to investigate the role of sensation seeking and impulsivity in involvement with licit substances and gambling-related problems among young adults in Norway. Data were collected from a survey ... -
Physical Education and Its Importance to Physical Activity, Vegetable Consumption and Thriving in High School Students in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Earlier research indicates that physical education (PE) in school is associated with positive outcomes (e.g., healthy lifestyle, psychological well-being, and academic performance). Research assessing associations with ... -
Physical fitness and psychological hardiness as predictors of parasympathetic control in response to stress: a Norwegian police simulator training study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)The individual biopsychological response to a specific stressor is the result of a complex interplay between many different factors including physiology, behavior, and personality. The goal of the present study was to ... -
Physical inactivity, non-participation in sports and socioeconomic status: a large population-based study among Norwegian adolescents
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background Physical activity in adolescence is found to promote both immediate and long-term health, as well as school- and work performance. Previous studies suggest that parental socioeconomic status (SES) may influence ... -
A pilot study of impulse radio ultra wideband radar technology as a new tool for sleep assessment
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)Study Objectives To validate Impulse radio ultra wideband pulse-doppler radar technology against polysomnography (PSG) for sleep assessment. Methods In all, 12 participants were recruited and their overnight sleep was ...