Browsing Fakultet for samfunns- og utdanningsvitenskap (SU) by Title
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The Relationship Between Insomnia and CFS/ME: The HPA Axis as a Mediator
(Master thesis, 2013)Fatigue is common in the general population, and is the hallmark of chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME). Although the occurrence of sleep difficulties is known to be common in subjects with fatigue, ... -
The relationship between sales of SSRI, TCA and suicide rates in the Nordic countries
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010)Background: In the period 1990-2006, strong and almost equivalent increases in sales figures of selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitors (SSRIs) were observed in all Nordic countries. The sales figures of tricyclic ... -
The Relationship Between Social Context and Adolescent Psychological Distress: Evidence from the Young-HUNT studies
(Doctoral thesis at NTNU;2016:132, Doctoral thesis, 2016)Mental health problems and illnesses are highly prevalent and the consequences of having these problems can be severe, both for the one afflicted as well as significant others. The aim of the thesis was to examine how ... -
The Relationships among Tryptophan, Kynurenine, Indoleamine 2,3-Dioxygenase, Depression, and Neuropsychological Performance
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)It has been suggested that the metabolic enzyme indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase (IDO) is a biological mediator of inflammation related to the psychopathology of depression, with a Kynurenine (KYN) increase in the Tryptophan ... -
The relationships between cultural variables, law enforcements and driver behaviours across 37 nations
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The Relationships Between Short-Term Memory, Word Decoding Skills and Language Competencies in Norwegian Fourth-Graders
(Master thesis, 2013)84 Norwegian 9-10 year old children were tested in word decoding skills, short-term memory and language competence (semantics and grammar). Previous studies show mostly strong relationships between each of the skills, and ... -
The Relative Age Effect, Height and Weight Characteristics among Lower and Upper Secondary School Athletes in Norway and Sweden
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)The relative age effect (RAE) has been found among youth elite athletes within a range of sports. However, the RAE has been studied to a lesser degree among youth non-elite athletes, and even less among school pupils ... -
The Relevance of Samhandling in Military Doctrines
(Chapter, 2018)Military leaders are faced with high expectations when it comes to handling unforeseen situations in joint military operations. This chapter aims to present a nuanced professional and pedagogical discussion of how an ... -
The return of prejudice in Europe’s regions: The moderated relationship between group threat and economic vulnerability
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Using data from 16 countries and employing multilevel analysis that encompasses the national, regional, and individual levels, we find that both economic and social factors trigger anti-immigrant attitudes among Europeans. ... -
The Right Kind of Feedback: Working through Standardized Tools
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)This article discusses the implications of working through globally integrated computer systems in transnational firms and addresses in particular employees’ possibility to give feedback on how these systems are working. ... -
The rise and fall of ‘cash for care’ in Norway:changes in the use of child-care policies
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)The cash-for-care scheme was introduced in 1998 in Norway. During the first period after its introduction, the percentage of users was high at 91 per cent. Since 2005, however, the use has decreased substantially year by ... -
The Rise of Social Enterprises in Low-trust Situations. Non-profit organizations’ survival strategies in post-civil war and disaster-affected villages in Batticaloa District, Sri Lanka
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2017:296, Doctoral thesis, 2017)Sammendrag av doktorgradsavhandling Sri Lanka blir ofte referert til som halv autoritær stat, da den engasjerer seg i systematiske kampanjer for å begrense rom for sivile samfunnsorganisasjoner (CSOs) etter at borgerkrigen ... -
The Road to Peace: Psychology in the Study of War and conflict Resolution
(Master thesis, 2010)This thesis takes the view that the political sciences after Kenneth Waltz have taken a step too far away from the social sciences, and that insights from psychology could improve the theoretical frameworks for conflict ... -
The Road to Peace: Psychology in the Study of War and conflict Resolution
(Master thesis, 2010)This thesis takes the view that the political sciences after Kenneth Waltz have taken a step too far away from the social sciences, and that insights from psychology could improve the theoretical frameworks for conflict ... -
The Role and Development of Grassroots NGOs in Eastern China
(Master thesis, 2012)The rapid development of the market economy has confronted China with a diversity of social changes in the public management and governance structure. NGOs make up for the lack of national capacity, providing a platform ... -
THE ROLE OF CHRISTIAN ORGANIZATIONS IN PROMOTING SOCIAL INTEGRATION OF AFRICAN IMMIGRANTS IN TRONDHEIM A Case of Betel Pentecostal and Victorious Faith Ministry International Churches in Trondheim, Norway
(Master thesis, 2020)Religiøse institusjoner som kirker er kjent for å vise en viss solidaritet med nykommere i samfunnet. Kirken er en arena hvor mennesker som kommer fra forskjellige bakgrunner blir ønsket velkommen og får muligheten til ... -
The Role of Conspiracy Mentality and Paranormal Beliefs in Predicting Conspiracy Beliefs Among Neopagans
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Recent studies on conspiracy thinking has concluded that the strongest predictor of the tendency towards conspiratorial thinking is a one-dimensional construct-conspiracy mentality-that is relatively stable over time and ... -
The role of cultural differences in making and breaking the therapeutic alliance : a qualitative study of immigrant patients' encounters with Norwegian therapists
(Master thesis, 2016)The purpose of this study is to examine the role of culture in therapy when patient and therapist come from different cultures, with a focus on the experiences as reported by the patient. Five non-Western immigrants who ... -
The role of district capitals in regional development : linking small towns, rural-urban linkages and decentralisation in Ghana
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2005:118, Doctoral thesis, 2005)