Browsing Department of Psychosocial Science by Author "Hansen, Anita Lill"
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Developing local crisis leadership – A research and training agenda
Eid, Jarle; Hansen, Anita Lill; Andreassen, Natalia; Espevik, Roar; Brattebø, Guttorm; Johnsen, Bjørn Helge (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)The crisis triggered by Covid-19 has exposed the interdependencies of modern society and sparked interest in local response to protracted and complex crisis situations. There has been a growing awareness and interest in ... -
Heart rate variability and cortisol responses during attentional and working memory tasks in naval cadets
Johnsen, Bjørn Helge; Hansen, Anita Lill; Murison, Robert; Eid, Jarle; Thayer, Julian Francis (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2012)The aim of the project was to study the relationship between heart rate variability (HRV) and cortisol release during cognitive challenging tasks. Forty-nine male naval cadets from the Royal Norwegian Naval Academy were ... -
Physical fitness and psychological hardiness as predictors of parasympathetic control in response to stress: a Norwegian police simulator training study
Sandvik, Asle Makoto; Gjevestad, Espen Svendsen; Aabrekk, Einar; Øhman, Peter; Kjendlie, Per-Ludvik; Hystad, Sigurd William; Bartone, Paul T.; Hansen, Anita Lill; Johnsen, Bjørn Helge (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 ... -
Psychopathy and the ability to read the “language of the eyes”: Divergence in the psychopathy construct
Sandvik, Asle Makoto; Hansen, Anita Lill; Johnsen, Bjørn Helge; Laberg, Jon Christian (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014)The capacity to interpret others people’s behavior and mental states is a vital part of human social communication. This ability, also called mentalizing or Theory of Mind (ToM), may also serve as a protective factor against ... -
Psychopathy, anxiety, and resiliency – Psychological hardiness as a mediator of the psychopathy–anxiety relationship in a prison setting
Sandvik, Asle Makoto; Hansen, Anita Lill; Hystad, Sigurd William; Johnsen, Bjørn Helge; Bartone, Paul T. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-09-14)The literature on the association between psychopathy and anxiety is somewhat mixed, but it has been proposed that one possible advantage of psychopathy might be resiliency against anxiety. Another construct related to ... -
Reduced anxiety in forensic inpatients after a long-term intervention with Atlantic salmon
Hansen, Anita Lill; Olson, Gina; Dahl, Lisbeth; Thornton, David Malcolm; Grung, Bjørn; Graff, Ingvild Eide; Frøyland, Livar; Thayer, Julian F. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-11-26)The aim of the present study was to investigate the effects of Atlantic salmon consumption on underlying biological mechanisms associated with anxiety such as heart rate variability (HRV) and heart rate (HR) as well as a ... -
Relationship between Neuroticism, Threat of shock and Heart Rate Variability Reactivity
Hansen, Anita Lill; Johnsen, Bjørn Helge (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013)The aim of the present study was to investigate the relationship between Neuroticism, non-executive functioningand heart rate variability (HRV) in both threat and non-threat situations. Sixty-five male sailors fromthe Royal ... -
Vitamin D Status and Physical Activity during Wintertime in Forensic Inpatients—A Randomized Clinical Trial
Hansen, Anita Lill; Ambroziak, Gina; Thornton, David M.; Mundt, James C.; Kahn, Rachel E.; Dahl, Lisbeth; Waage, Leif; Kattenbraker, Daniel; Grung, Bjørn (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)This study aimed to gain deeper knowledge about the relationship between vitamin D and physical activity in a sample of forensic inpatients. Sixty-seven male forensic inpatients participated. Participants were randomly ... -
Vitamin D supplementation during winter: Effects on stress resilience in a randomized control trial
Hansen, Anita Lill; Ambroziak, Gina; Thornton, David; Mundt, James C.; Kahn, Rachel E.; Dahl, Lisbeth; Waage, Leif; Kattenbraker, Daniel; Araujo, Pedro; Murison, Robert; Rypdal, Knut; Grung, Bjørn (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Vitamin D status may be important for stress resilience. This study investigated the effects of vitamin D supplements during winter on biological markers of stress resilience such as psychophysiological activity, serotonin, ...