Browsing Fakultet for samfunns- og utdanningsvitenskap (SU) by Document Types "Peer reviewed"
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A Metacognitive Perspective on Mindfulness: An Empirical Investigation
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Background: The primary aim of this study was to explore how metacognition, as implicated in Wells and Matthews’ metacognitive theory of emotional disorder, might relate to the concept of mindfulness, and whether metacognition ... -
A multi-level approach to travel mode choice - How person characteristics and situation specific aspects determine car use in a student sample
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)The presented study analyses travel mode choice in a student sample on four frequent trips: To the university, to work, to the favourite leisure activity, and to the favourite shop. The decision to use the car in contrast ... -
A multi-proxy reconstruction of tropical cyclone variability during the past 800 years from Robinson Lake, Nova Scotia, Canada
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)This study presents a multi-proxy reconstruction of tropical cyclone (TC) activity for the past 800 years from Robinson Lake, located on the north Atlantic seaboard of Nova Scotia, Canada. Two sediment cores were extracted ... -
A panel study of sickness presence and sickness absence among secondary school students
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Objectives: This article investigates sickness presence among secondary school students in 5 European countries. The research questions asked are: What characterizes students with high sickness presence in secondary schools? ... -
A pilot study of impulse radio ultra wideband radar technology as a new tool for sleep assessment
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Study Objectives: To validate Impulse radio ultra wideband pulse-doppler radar technology against polysomnography (PSG) for sleep assessment. Methods: In all, 12 participants were recruited and their overnight sleep was ... -
A Prospective Test of the Metacognitive Model of Depression in Previously Depressed Individuals
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Metacognitive theory proposes that depression is caused by excessive rumination, which is in turn maintained by maladaptive positive and negative beliefs about rumination (“metacognitions”) and reduced executive control. ... -
A qualitative systematic review of effects of provider characteristics and non-verbal behavior on pain, and placebo and nocebo effects
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background: Previous research has indicated that the sex, status, and nonverbal behaviors of experimenters or clinicians can contribute to reported pain, and placebo and nocebo effects in patients or research participants. ... -
A randomised controlled study of the long-term effects of exercise training on mortality in elderly people: Study protocol for the generation 100 study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Introduction: Epidemiological studies suggest that exercise has a tremendous preventative effect on morbidity and premature death, but these findings need to be confirmed by randomised trials. Generation 100 is a randomised, ... -
A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing the Attention Training Technique and Mindful Self-Compassion for Students With Symptoms of Depression and Anxiety
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)The Attention Training Technique (ATT) and Mindful Self-Compassion (MSC) are two promising psychological interventions. ATT is a 12-min auditory exercise designed to strengthen attentional control and promote external focus ... -
A randomized controlled trial of concentrated ERP, self-help and waiting list for obsessive- compulsive disorder: The Bergen 4-Day Treatment
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background: The Bergen 4-day treatment (B4DT) is a concentrated exposure-based treatment for patients with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) delivered during four consecutive days. The B4DT has in a number of effectiveness ... -
A Randomized Controlled Trial of Metacognitive Therapy for Depression: Analysis of 1-Year Follow-Up
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)This paper reports the 1-year follow-up results from a randomized controlled trial (RCT), which examined the efficacy of metacognitive therapy (MCT) for unipolar depression compared to a waiting condition. Thirty-nine ... -
A randomized trial of cognitive group therapy vs. waiting list for patients with co-morbid psychiatric disorders: Effect of cognitive group therapy after treatment and six and twelve months follow-up
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2005)The aim of the study was to assess the effectiveness of cognitive group therapy compared to a waiting list in a sample of patients with heterogeneous non-psychotic disorders. Participants in this study were referred from ... -
A re-analysis of f0 in ethnic varieties of London English using REAPER
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Previous research has investigated voice quality in London English using acoustic measurements such as harmonic structure (H1-H2) and fundamental frequency (f0) in Praat [1], and found significant interactions with regard ... -
A Research Literature Study of Enterprise Social Media Platforms in Organizations
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Media scholars have examined the effects of social media on society at large. The complex ways the same technology is adopted and implemented into organizational life is rather unclear. This aspect relates to a lack of ... -
A study of a technological development process: Human factors—the forgotten factors?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)The aim of this study was to explore how human factors were taken into account in the development of a new type of drilling equipment. This study is part of a larger project on the understanding of human factors in the ... -
A systematic review of sex differences in the placebo and the nocebo effect
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Objectives: The present review investigated whether there are systematic sex differences in the placebo and the nocebo effect. Methods: A literature search was conducted in multiple electronic databases. Studies were ... -
"A tale of two cities" Ändringar i attityder och föreställningar hos första års-studenter i civilingenjörsutbildningarna i fysik vid NTNU och CTH
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Lege- og sjukepleiestudentar i praksis ved Førde Sentralsjukehus jobbar i tverrprofesjonelle team. Studentane planlegg og gjennomfører utgreiing, pleie og behandling for ein pasient med uklar/ kompleks tilstand, og er under ... -
A tale of two trajectories: bottom-up social software adoption in differing organisational contexts
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)The inherent bottom-up nature of social software diffusion differs markedly from the adoption trajectories to which most organisational IT strategies are accustomed. Through case studies in two organisations, this paper ... -
A test of the goodness of fit of the generic metacognitive model of psychopathology symptoms
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background Common mental disorders such as depression and anxiety frequently co-occur and may share etiological mechanisms. The metacognitive model is based on the principle that there are common pathological mechanisms ... -
A two-year perspective: Who may ease the burden of girls' loneliness in school?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Background: Loneliness is negatively related to good health and wellbeing, especially among girls. There is little research, however, on factors that may ease the burdens of loneliness in the school setting. Thus, we ...