Blar i Fakultet for samfunns- og utdanningsvitenskap (SU) på forfatter "Lajunen, Timo Juhani"
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Drivers’ self-reported reasons of speeding: A Turkish driver sample from two cities
Bıçaksız, Pınar; Dogruyol, Burak; Erdost, BG; Hoe, Connie; Gupta, Shivam; Lajunen, Timo Juhani; Özkan, Türker (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Speeding is an important risk factor of road traffic crashes, and identifying the factors associated with speeding is crucial for road safety. In the present study, face-to-face roadside interviews were conducted to ... -
Et kjønnsperspektiv på tilfredshet i romantiske parforhold En kvantitativ analyse
Fjærli, Sanna (Bachelor thesis, 2024)Formålet med denne bacheloroppgaven var å undersøke på hvilken måte kjønnsforskjeller påvirker tilfredshet i romantiske parforhold. Jeg ønsket å ta for meg hvordan biologiske forskjeller og den opprinnelige hensikten med ... -
Hypnotizability and Disordered Personality Styles in Cluster A Personality Disorders
Zhang, Bingren; Pan, Bing; Chen, Jueying; Wang, Junjie; Zhu, Zhenyu; Lajunen, Timo Juhani; Wang, Wei (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Aim: Interpersonal sensitivity and mistrust are the main characteristics of cluster A personality disorders (CAPD) which might be due to the high accessibility to negative suggestions from environments. Yet the exact ... -
I Want Our Relationship to Last: Strategies That People Employ in Order to Improve Their Intimate Relationships
Apostolou, Menelaos; Argyridou, Maria; Nikoloudi, Eirini Evaggelia; Lajunen, Timo Juhani (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Intimate relationships are not always easy to keep. Accordingly, the current research has attempted to identify the strategies that people employ in order to improve their relationships with their partners. In particular, ... -
Investigating driving instructors: The mediating roles of driving skills in the relationship between organizational safety strategies and driver behaviours
Uzumcuoglu, Yesim; Öz, Bahar; Özkan, Türker; Lajunen, Timo Juhani (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The aim of the present study is to investigate the mediating roles of driving skills in relationship between organizational safety strategies and driver behaviours among driving instructors. Driving skills consist of ... -
Knowledge, attitudes and behaviours regarding antibiotics use among Cypriot university students: a multi-disciplinary survey
Baddal, Buket; Lajunen, Timo Juhani; Sullman, Mark J. M. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background The present study aims to investigate the knowledge and attitudes towards antibiotics among students studying medicine, dentistry, and pharmacy at the Near East University in Northern Cyprus. The influence ... -
Kulturell tilhørighets påvirkning på et tilfredsstillende partnerskap: En undersøkelse av sammenhengen mellom tilfredshet i forhold og horisontal og vertikal kollektivisme
Blystad, Hanna (Bachelor thesis, 2024)Tilfredshet i forhold innebærer glede og kvalitet som kommer av ulike faktorer for ulike typer mennesker. Kultur er noe som kan skille mennesker fra hverandre ved for eksempel nasjonalitet eller sosiale klasser. Disse ... -
Masculinity, femininity, and angry drivers: Masculinity and femininity as moderators between driver anger and anger expression style among young drivers
Deniz, Pelin; Lajunen, Timo Juhani; Özkan, Türker; Gaygisiz, Esma (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Driver anger and its expression are among the most studied topics in traffic safety literature. However, the function of gender roles, i.e., masculinity and femininity, in driving anger experience and expression has remained ... -
Mating Performance and Singlehood Across 14 Nations
Apostolou, Menelaos; Sullman, Mark; Birkás, Béla; Błachnio, Agata; Bushina, Ekaterina; Calvo, Fran; Costello, William; Dujlovic, Tanja; Hill, Tetiana; Lajunen, Timo Juhani; Lisun, Yanina; Manrique-Millones, Denisse; Manrique-Pino, Oscar; Meskó, Norbert; Nechtelberger, Martin; Ohtsubo, Yohsuke; Ollhoff, Christian Kenji; Przepiórka, Aneta; Putz, Ádám; Tagliabue, Mariaelena; Tekeş, Burcu; Thomas, Andrew; Valentova, Jaroslava Varella; Varella, Marco Antonio Correa; Wang, Yan; Wright, Paula; Font-Mayolas, Sílvia (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Adult individuals frequently face difficulties in attracting and keeping mates, which is an important driver of singlehood. In the current research, we investigated the mating performance (i.e., how well people do in ... -
Optimal prestasjon - effekten av emosjoner og forventninger. En kvantitativ studie av hvordan emosjoner og forventninger påvirker prestasjonen til kvinnelige elitespillere i fotball
Sørensen, Marcus (Master thesis, 2021)Kunnskap om hvilke emosjoner som fører til optimal prestasjon blant profesjonelle fotballspillere, kan trolig spille en viktig faktor for å oppnå gode resultater i et konkurransemiljø. Hensikten med denne kvantitative ... -
Physiological changes to humor and their correlates with affective states: a preliminary study
Wang, Chu; Shao, Xu; Jia, Yanli; Lajunen, Timo Juhani; Wang, Wei (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022) -
Prevalence and Detailed Experience of Frequent Sexual Dream in Chinese University Students
Wang, Chu; Lu, Yifan; Lv, Hongyuan; Liu, Lingshan; Lajunen, Timo Juhani; Wang, Wei (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The sexual dream is partly connected with sexual crimes and affects both physical and psychological well-being of university students, but there is no investigation on the detailed sexual dream experience and the depressive ... -
The Relationships Between Instagram Use, Emotional and Behavioural Responses, Self-Esteem, Emotional Investment, and Social Comparison
Lajunen, Timo Juhani; Haug, Inga Sofie Olsen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This study investigates the behavioral and emotional responses to Instagram use and the role of individual difference factors in those responses. Data (n = 315) was collected via an online questionnaire in Norway. The mean ... -
Road users’ evaluations and perceptions of road infrastructure, trip characteristics, and daily trip experiences across countries
Azık, Derya; Solmazer, Gaye; Ersan, Özlem; Kaçan, Bilgesu; Fındık, Gizem; Üzümcüoğlu, Yeşim; Özkan, Türker; Lajunen, Timo Juhani; Öz, Bahar; Pashkevich, Anton; Pashkevich, Maria; Danelli-Mylona, Vassiliki; Georgogianni, Dimitra; Berisha Krasniqi, Ema; Krasniqi, Muhamed; Makris, Evangelos; Shubenkova, Ksenia; Xheladini, Gentianë (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Governments in every country have made attempts to encourage road safety, and road users’ perceptions of these attempts are crucial to understanding community needs and the effectiveness of road safety initiatives. However, ... -
Sammenhengen mellom tilfredshet i romantiske relasjoner og individers skåre på positiv og negativ femininitet og maskulinitet
Bæck, Lena Emilie (Bachelor thesis, 2024)Hensikten med denne studien var å undersøke om det fantes en sammenheng mellom utfallsvariabelen tilfredshet og de fire prediktorvariablene positiv og negativ femininitet, samt positiv og negativ maskulinitet. Med samfunnets ... -
Self-Assessed Driving Skills and Risky Driver Behaviour Among Young Drivers: A Cross-Sectional Study
Lajunen, Timo Juhani; Sullman, Mark J. M.; Gaygısız, Esma (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022) -
Sex-free and sex-related components of the Eysenck Personality Questionnaire (EPQ) neuroticism scale among Finnish and Turkish students
Lajunen, Timo Juhani (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Previous studies have suggested that the Neuroticism scale (N) of the Eysenck Personality Questionnaire (EPQ) reflects two different dimensions, of which the first is sex-related (N-S) and the second sex-free (N-A). The ... -
Socio-cultural Correlates of the COVID-19 Outcomes
Lajunen, Timo Juhani; Gaygısız, Esma; Gaygısız, Ümmügülsüm (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)While basically all countries have been hit by the COVID-19 pandemic, the impact has varied in large degrees among countries. In the present study, national differences in six COVID-19 indicators (COVID-19 deaths per capita, ... -
Socio-economic factors, cultural values, national personality and antibiotics use: A cross-cultural study among European countries
Gaygisiz, Ummugulsum; Lajunen, Timo Juhani; Gaygisiz, Esma (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)There are considerable cross-national differences in public attitudes towards antibiotics use, use of prescribed antibiotics, and self-medication with antibiotics even within Europe. This study was aimed at investigating ... -
Students’ Emotions During Distance Education: The Role of Personality Factors and Sense of Coherence
Lajunen, Timo Juhani; Gaygısız, Esma; Wang, Wei (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)During the COVID-19 pandemic, Swedish universities had to shift from face-to-face teaching to internet-based distant learning (DL). DL differs from classroom teaching and may have a negative impact on students’ emotions ...