Department of Psychosocial Science
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Et prestasjonspsykologisk perspektiv på oppgavespesifikk mestringstro og idrettsprestasjon med utgangspunkt i Banduras self-efficacy teori. En litteraturgjennomgang
(Master thesis, 2024-01-02)Hensikten med denne litteraturgjennomgangen er å undersøke og forklare forholdet mellom oppgavespesifikk mestringstro og idrettsprestasjon i lys av Albert Banduras teori om mestringstro. Hovedmålet for prestasjonspsykologi ... -
Nothing Is Certain Except Taxes and the Other Thing: Searching for Death Anxiety in a Large Online Sample
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Philosophical and psychological literature has suggested that death anxiety has a profound impact on people’s lives and is a fundamental aspect of what it means to be human. Such claims motivated us to examine how people ... -
When the going gets tough and the environment is rough: The role of departmental level hostile work climate in the relationships between job stressors and workplace bullying
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)In line with the work environment hypothesis, the present study investigates whether department-level perceptions of hostile work climate moderate the relationship between psychosocial predictors of workplace bullying ... -
Antecedents and developmental pathways to workplace bullying : The role of individual, situational and contextual factors
(Doctoral thesis, 2024-03-08)Det overordnede målet med denne avhandlingen er å fylle noen av hullene i den eksisterende litteraturen om hvorfor mobbing på arbeidsplassen oppstår. Mobbing på arbeidsplassen refererer til gjentatte, uønskede og skadelige ... -
Validation of the 7-Item Domain-General Gambling Harm Scale (DGHS-7)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Introduction Gambling can cause negative consequences affecting finances, work/study, physical and mental health, relationships, law abidingness, and the community. Although existing measures enable investigations of ... -
An examination of behavioural and emotional problems in children exposed prenatally to the 27F Chilean earthquake: findings from the ELPI cohort
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Purpose Associations between prenatal earthquake exposure and children’s mental health remain unclear. Moreover, there is a paucity of research using quasi-experimental statistical techniques to diminish potential ... -
Gender and educational stage moderate the effects of developmental assets on risk behaviours in youth
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Developmental assets describe sources of individuals’ experiences and supports that impact their developmental outcomes. Internal assets comprise youth skills, competencies, and self-perception, while external assets include ... -
Health-related quality of life of children from low-income families: the new patterns study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background Child poverty has been gradually rising, and about 12% of all Norwegian children are living in a state of relative poverty. This study was part of the New Patterns project, which recruits low-income families ... -
The prevalence of workaholism: a systematic review and meta-analysis
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)The present study represents the first meta-analysis and systematic review on the prevalence of workaholism. It also investigated if sample size, representativeness, and instrument moderated the prevalence estimates. The ... -
Using Norwegian National Patient Registry data to understand associations between potentially traumatic life experiences and mental health care use in adolescence
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Exposure to potentially traumatic experiences (PTEs) is common among children and adolescents and associated with an increased risk of psychiatric diagnoses. This study aimed to ascertain how the number of PTEs differed ... -
Psychological distress among Afghan refugees in Norway as a function of their integration
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background: Often, refugees are susceptible to mental health problems due to adversities experienced before, during, and after the flight. Through a cross-sectional study, the present study examines the relationship between ... -
Effects of information exposure on risk perception and worry about ocean acidification: Evidence from Norway and the UK
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)This paper reports on an investigation in which risk perception and worry were assessed before and after information about possible consequences of ocean acidification was presented in the form of short-written messages. ... -
Global, regional, and national incidence of six major immune-mediated inflammatory diseases: Findings from the global burden of disease study 2019
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background The causes for immune-mediated inflammatory diseases (IMIDs) are diverse and the incidence trends of IMIDs from specific causes are rarely studied. The study aims to investigate the pattern and trend of IMIDs ... -
Context congruence: How associative learning modulates cultural evolution
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)The adoption of cultural variants by learners is affected by multiple factors including the prestige of the model and the value and frequency of different variants. However, little is known about what affects onward cultural ... -
The five-factor model's personality traits and social and emotional loneliness: Two large-scale studies among Norwegian students
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)The current study aimed to investigate the associations between the Five-Factor Model (FFM)`s traits and loneliness among Norwegian university/college students. Sample 1 consisted of students who participated in a national, ... -
E-privacy concerns: A facet theoretical approach
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Although the ubiquitous use of smartphones and social media poses serious risks to the privacy of users, research is sparse regarding how users perceive these risks. We present a study investigating the perception of ... -
A systematic literature review on corporate social responsibility (CSR) and hotels: past achievements and future promises in the hospitality sector
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)The study offers a comprehensive and critical systematic literature review (SLR) alongside an analysis of recent literature regarding the significance of corporate social responsibility (CSR) within the hotel industry.The ... -
Adaptation and social interaction among Africans in Hong Kong: The role of assimilation and integration
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Promoting cross-cultural adaptation and social interactions among diverse cultural groups in multicultural societies has long been a focus of social and cross-cultural psychologists. However, such research is scant in an ... -
Digital cognitive behaviour therapy for insomnia in individuals with self-reported insomnia and chronic fatigue: A secondary analysis of a large scale randomized controlled trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Insomnia is associated with fatigue, but it is unclear whether response to cognitive behaviour therapy for insomnia is altered in individuals with co-occurring symptoms of insomnia and chronic fatigue. This is a secondary ... -
Emotional researchers or emotional audiences? The effect of emotions in climate change communication
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)How should researchers communicate about (politicized) risks, such as climate change? Some argue that researchers should express more emotions to emphasize the seriousness of the climate issue and persuade the public to ...