• Manipulating risk of infection and appeal to public benefit increase compliance with infection control measures in a hypothetical pandemic scenario 

      Bjørkheim, Sebastian Brun; Sætrevik, Bjørn (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      To limit an infectious outbreak, the public must be informed about the infection risk and be motivated to comply with infection control measures. Perceiving a situation as threatening and seeing benefits to complying may ...
    • Motivational factors were more important than perceived risk or optimism for compliance to infection control measures in the early stage of the COVID-19 pandemic 

      Sætrevik, Bjørn; Bjørkheim, Sebastian Brun (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Compliance to infection control measures may be influenced both by the fear of negative consequences of a pandemic, but also by the expectation to be able to handle the pandemic’s challenges. We performed a survey on a ...
    • Nordmenn stolte på myndighetenes informasjon og tiltak i starten av koronapandemien 

      Sætrevik, Bjørn; Bærøe, Kristine; Carlsen, Benedicte; Bjørkheim, Sebastian Brun (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Effektiv håndtering av en pandemi avhenger av at befolkningen har tillit til myndighetene, og at den stoler på og er villig til å følge smitteverntiltakene. I mars, juni og august 2020 undersøkte vi disse faktorene i tre ...
    • Warmth and competence perceptions of key protagonists are associated with containment measures during the COVID-19 pandemic: Evidence from 35 countries 

      Friehs, Maria-Therese; Kotzur, Patrick F.; Kraus, Christine; Schemmerling, Moritz; Herzig, Jessica A.; Stanciu, Adrian; Dilly, Sebastian; Hellert, Lisa; Hübner, Doreen; Rückwardt, Anja; Ulizcay, Veruschka; Christ, Oliver; Brambilla, Marco; De keersmaecker, Jonas; Durante, Federica; Gale, Jessica; Grigoryev, Dmitry; Igou, Eric R.; Javakhishvili, Nino; Kienmoser, Doris; Nicolas, Gandalf; Oldmeadow, Julian; Rohmer, Odile; Sætrevik, Bjørn; Barbedor, Julien; Bastias, Franco; Bjørkheim, Sebastian Brun; Bolatov, Aidos; Duran, Nazire; Findor, Andrej; Götz, Friedrich; Graf, Sylvie; Hakobjanyan, Anna; Halkias, Georgios; Hancheva, Camellia; Hřebíčková, Martina; Hruška, Matej; Husnu, Shenel; Kadirov, Kamoliddin; Khachatryan, Narine; Macedo, Francisco G.; Makashvili, Ana; Martínez-Muñoz, Maylin; Mercadante, Eric; Mesesan Schmitz, Luiza; Michael, Andreas; Mullabaeva, Nozima; Neto, Félix; Neto, Joana; Ozturk, Merve; Paschenko, Svitlana; Pietraszkiewicz, Agnieszka; Psaltis, Charis; Qiu, Yuting; Rupar, Mirjana; Samekin, Adil; Schmid, Katharina; Sczesny, Sabine; Sun, Yiwen; Svedholm-Häkkinen, Annika M.; Szymkow, Aleksandra; Teye-Kwadjo, Enoch; Torres, Claudio V.; Vieira, Luc; Yahiiaiev, Illia; Yzerbyt, Vincent (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      It is crucial to understand why people comply with measures to contain viruses and their effects during pandemics. We provide evidence from 35 countries (Ntotal = 12,553) from 6 continents during the COVID-19 pandemic ...