Blar i Fakultet for medisin og helsevitenskap (MH) på tidsskrift "Sage Open"
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Assessment of motor competence across the life-span: Aspects of reliability and validity of a new test battery
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)In this article, the psychometric properties of a new test battery aimed at quantifying motor competence across the life span are explored. The battery was designed to be quantitative, simple to administer, applicable for ... -
Associations of physical fitness and motor competence with reading skills in 9- and 12-year-old children: a longitudinal study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)This longitudinal study explores the association of motor competence and physical fitness with reading skills in children aged 9 and 12 years. Sixty-seven children aged 9 years completed an assessment of motor competence ... -
Cross-Cultural Aspects: Exploring Motor Competence Among 7- to 8-Year-Old Children From Greece, Italy, and Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Motor development is affected by maturation and growth but also influenced by the specific environmental and cultural context. Therefore, cross-cultural research can provide information about how different cultural contexts, ... -
Family Functioning, Psychological Distress, and Well-Being in Parents with a Child Having ADHD
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common behavioral disorders in children. Children with ADHD have difficulties regarding the regulation of their emotions and activities and of the maintenance ... -
Is There a Trade-Off Between Maximum Jumping and Throwing Capability in the Handball Jump Throw?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)This study examined the potential trade-off in performance between maximum physical capabilities in the handball jump throw, a fundamental skill comprised of two mechanically independent tasks. Elite handball players ... -
Police views of suicidal persons and the law criminalizing attempted suicide in Ghana: A qualitative study with policy implications.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)The penal code of Ghana condemns suicide attempt. The present study sought to explore the views of the police on persons who attempt suicide and the law criminalizing the act. Qualitative in-depth interviews were used to ... -
Proximal–Distal Motor Control in Skilled Drummers: The Effect on Tapping Frequency of Mechanically Constraining Joints of the Arms in Skilled Drummers and Unskilled Controls
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Previous studies have shown faster tapping speed and better tapping symmetry in drummers, compared with nondrummers. The present study investigated the effect on tapping frequency of mechanically constraining the joints ... -
Students’ Experiences with a Mental Health-Promoting Daily Life During COVID19: Balancing Predictability and Joy
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)In March 2020, higher education institutions experienced a lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Numerous studies have shown the negative impact of the lockdown on students’ mental health. The lockdown situation was ... -
What is Known About Students and Sleep: Systematic Review and Evidence Map
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Higher education students are considered to belong to a population susceptible to poor sleep health; however, there is a lack of broader evidence reviews. This systematic review aims to map out and categorize the existing ...