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12-year trends in active school transport across four european countries—findings from the health behaviour in school-aged children (Hbsc) study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Active school transport (AST) is a source of daily physical activity uptake. However, AST seems to have decreased worldwide over recent decades. We aimed to examine recent trends in AST and associations with gender, age, ... -
A quantitative study investigating the association between refugee’s gender ideology and their sense of belonging in Germany
(Master thesis, 2023-05-15)Background: Following the “refugee crisis” in 2015/16 the German migration discourse has become more and more focused on the “incompatibility” of Islam with German society and associated “oppressive” gender roles “threatening” ... -
A Salutogenic Perspective on Nature-Based Solutions in Ljubljana - Developing the Concept of Collective Sense of Coherence
(Master thesis, 2023-05-15)Cities are the centres of human activity, making them both a source of environmental stressors and the origin of opportunities to enhance collective health and wellbeing. Nature-based solutions (NBS) represent such ... -
A social model of health approach to understanding the interactive relationship among determinants of ITN use: an exploration of malaria intervention strategy among household members in Ghana
(Master thesis, 2022-05-19)This study aims to explore the context-specific factors associated with ITN use that focuses on the interactive relationship among determinants of ITN use. The study adopts the social model of health as a conceptual approach ... -
A thriving informal drug market: The case of Roxy market in Abidjan, Ivory Coast
(Master thesis, 2019-06-18)In the last decade, the informal drug market (IDM) in sub-Saharan Africa has been growing exponentially, including in Ivory Coast. This growth of the informal market could be partly attributed to the failure by states in ... -
Aaron Antonovsky’s Development of Salutogenesis, 1979–1994
(Chapter, 2022)In this chapter, the authors present a summary of Aaron Antonovsky’s development of the salutogenic model of health (SMH), along with life events of Antonovsky until his untimely death in 1994. The chapter is based on the ... -
Academic Stress, Academic Self-efficacy, and Psychological Distress: A Moderated Mediation of Within-person Effects
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Previous research has largely failed to separate the between- and within-person effects in the longitudinal associations between academic stress, academic self-efficacy, and psychological distress (symptoms of anxiety and ... -
Adaptation and health in extreme and isolated environments: From 78ºN to 75ºS
(Doctoral thesis, 2011-06-07)The main purpose of this thesis was to explore the variation in health, diurnal cortisol rhythm, and performance related to working and living in extreme and isolated environments. The thesis consists of three papers that ... -
Addressing the social determinants of health at the local level: Opportunities and challenges
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Aims: The gradient in health inequalities reflects a relationship between health and social circumstance, demonstrating that health worsens as you move down the socio-economic scale. For more than a decade, the Norwegian ... -
Addressing the social determinants of health in the Nordic countries: wicked or tame problem?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)This project studied how the Nordic countries apply policies to address the social determinants of health, and such a perspective demands awareness of the structural conditions for health. The project applied a qualitative ... -
Adolescent determinants of life-course leisure-time vigorous physical activity trajectories: a 27-Year longitudinal study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background Adolescence is regarded as formative years for building the foundations for life-long health and well-being, and adolescent determinants of physical activity (PA) development is particularly interesting. Novel ... -
Adolescents living with HIV in Botswana: What contributes to an HIV positive adolescent thriving?
(Master thesis, 2012-05-16)Background: HIV positive adolescents' well-being is becoming an increasingly important issue, as antiretroviral medications are contributing to more HIV positive children surviving into adolescence and adulthood. Sub-Saharan ... -
After Burnout - A qualitative study on how nurses recover from burnout and how they manage when they return to work
(Master thesis, 2021-06-02)Utbrenthet er, ifølge Verdens helseorganisasjon (WHO), definert som et "yrkesfenomen" som følge av langvarig stress på arbeidsplassen som ikke har blitt håndtert på en vellykket måte. Forskning indikerer at sykepleiere er ... -
Age-specific prevalence of the metabolic syndrome defined by the International Diabetes Federation and the National Cholesterol Education Program: the Norwegian HUNT 2 study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2007-08-29)Background: The 2005 International Diabetes Federation (IDF) definition of the metabolic syndrome was designed to be useful worldwide, but to date few prevalence studies have used that definition in European populations. ... -
Akademisk suksess hos unge som har vært under offentlig omsorg: en scoping review
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Alcohol- and drug use among adolescents. School-related problems, childhood mental health problems, and psychiatric diagnoses
(Doctoral thesis, 2019-03-01)Background Adolescents with alcohol and drug-related problems (ADP) are at heightened risk for a range of difficulties, such as mental health problems and school-related problems. However, the nature of the association ... -
Aldring, utvikling og velvære - En kvalitativ studie av vellykket aldring, velvære og personlig vekst hos eldre i Norge
(Master thesis, 2019-06-14)Ettersom den globale levealderen øker, trengs mer kunnskap om hva som fremmer god og sunn aldring. Med en økt forståelse rundt dette som samfunn, står vi bedre rustet til å skape gode levekår for denne stadig voksende delen ... -
Allocating municipal services to individuals with complex rehabilitation needs – a discourse analysis of individual administrative decision letters
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Rehabilitation is considered paramount for enhancing quality of life and reducing healthcare costs. As a result of healthcare reforms, Norwegian municipalities have been given greater responsibility for allocating ... -
«Altså du kan gå toppidrett liksom og stå opp klokken 4 på morgenen og dra på svømming, men fortsatt ta coke i helgen». En kvalitativ studie av ungdommers holdninger til bruk av partydop.
(Master thesis, 2023-05-15)Bakgrunn: Ungdommers narkotikabruk kan medføre negativ helsepåvirkning på kort og lang sikt, samt være hemmende for den enkeltes utvikling. Bekymringen rundt ungdommers bruk av partydop øker over hele verden, samtidig som ...