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Sladrehank skal selv ha bank? Whistleblowing i en norsk bykommune
(Master thesis, 2004)Within the last three decades, the topic of whistleblowing at the workplace has attained growing attention in the media and public debate, and in organizational psychology as well. The present study was undertaken with the ... -
Sleep and body mass index in adolescence: results from a large population-based study of Norwegian adolescents aged 16 to 19 years
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-08-15)Background: The aim of this study was to examine the association between body mass index (BMI) and sleep duration, insomnia and symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in adolescents. Methods: Data were taken from a large ... -
Sleep and childhood maltreatment: A matched-control study of sleep characteristics in Norwegian 16–19-year-olds
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Sleep problems are an important but understudied health problem in adolescents exposed to childhood maltreatment. The current study aimed to examine sleep characteristics and insomnia in a population with maltreatment ... -
Sleep and dropout from upper secondary school: A register-linked study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Objective The present study investigates the association between sleep in late adolescence and completion of upper secondary school. Methods The data are drawn from the youth@hordaland study, a large population-based study ... -
Sleep and health in shift working nurses
(Doctoral thesis, 2013-02-22)In this thesis, the prevalence of Shift Work Disorder (SWD) in a sample of nurses, and the association between SWD and work characteristics, health outcome and personality (paper 1) have been investigated. Next, the ... -
Sleep and naval performance. The impact of personality and leadership
(Doctoral thesis, 2019-08-30)Adult life consists of work, non-work, and sleep. All individuals experience a relationship between how well and how much they sleep and subsequent functioning the next day, and the amount and quality of sleep is determined ... -
Sleep and use of electronic devices in adolescence: Results from a large population-based study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-02-02)Objectives: Adolescents spend increasingly more time on electronic devices, and sleep deficiency rising in adolescents constitutes a major public health concern. The aim of the present study was to investigate daytime ... -
Sleep and work functioning in nurses undertaking inpatient shifts in a blue-depleted light environment
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022-07-18)Background: Blue-depleted light environments (BDLEs) may result in beneficial health outcomes for hospital inpatients in some cases. However, less is known about the effects on hospital staff working shifts. This study ... -
Sleep Duration and Nocturnal Awakenings in Infants Born with Gestational Risk
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Objective: Infants born with gestation-related risks (low birth weight (LBW), small for gestational age (SGA), and prematurely born infants) are faced with a cascade of developmental issues. The aim of this study was to ... -
Sleep during COVID-19-related school lockdown, a longitudinal study among high school students
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)There has been great concern about the impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)-related school lockdown on adolescent health. The aim of the present study was to compare sleep patterns before and during COVID-19-related ... -
Sleep in the land of the midnight sun and polar night: The Tromsø study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)While some diseases and human behaviors fluctuate consistently with season, the extent of seasonal variations in sleep, especially at high latitudes, is less consistent. We used data from a geographic region (69º North) ... -
Sleep patterns and insomnia among adolescents receiving child welfare services: A population-based study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Objectives Sleep problems are common in adolescence. We aimed to investigate sleep patterns and insomnia in Norwegian adolescents who have been in contact with child welfare services (CWS), both adolescents living in ... -
Sleep patterns and insomnia among internationally adopted adolescents
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Objective Sleep is essential for adolescent development. We aimed to investigate sleep patterns and insomnia among internationally adopted adolescents compared with their nonadopted peers. Design Cross-sectional. ... -
Sleep problems and depressive symptoms in toddlers and 8-year-old children: A longitudinal study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Sleep and depression are interlinked throughout the lifespan, but very few studies have examined the directionality of the sleep–depression link in children. The aim of the current study was to prospectively examine the ... -
Sleep, evening light exposure and perceived stress in healthy nulliparous women in the third trimester of pregnancy
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Objective Sleep disturbances are common in pregnancy, and the prevalence increases during the third trimester. The aim of the present study was to assess sleep patterns, sleep behavior and prevalence of insomnia in pregnant ... -
Sleep-wake dynamics and EEG in a rat model of Prolonged Photoperiod
(Master thesis, 2018-06-07)Light exerts a strong influence on our physiology and behavior. It has been suggested that blue-enriched light promotes alertness in both humans and rodents through signaling via intrinsic photosensitive retinal ganglion ... -
Sleepless due to social media? Investigating problematic sleep due to social media and social media sleep hygiene
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Emergent research suggests that “fear of missing out” (FoMO)-driven nocturnal use of social media may result in sleep disturbances and adversely influence quality of sleep. Previous research in this area primarily focused ... -
Smartphone Addiction and Subjective Withdrawal Effects: A Three-Day Experimental Study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Smartphones have arguably become a common necessity in modern society. While they can be used for many practical purposes, their many features increase the risk of overuse, a key element in behavioral addiction. The present ... -
Smartphone Restriction and its Effect on Subjective Withdrawal Related Scores
(Master thesis, 2017-06-13)Smartphone overuse is associated with a number of negative consequences for the individual and the environment. In the right end of the distribution of smartphone usage, concepts such as smartphone addiction seem warranted. ... -
Smoking and snus use among Norwegian students: Demographic, personality and substance use characteristics
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background and aim: Smoking rates are decreasing in Norway while the use of snus has increased. We aimed to investigate the co-occurrence of, and the socio-demographics, personality and substance use characteristics ...