Blar i Fakultet for samfunns- og utdanningsvitenskap (SU) på emneord "VDP::Social science: 200::Psychology: 260"
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A case study of multiple media use and multicommunicating in a Fortune 500 company: Practices, paradoxes and research challenges
(Doctoral thesis at NTNU;2015:11, Doctoral thesis, 2015)This thesis aimed to explore multiple media use and multicommunication, including the patterns and consequences of such use, and the implications related to the study of such use methodologically. Three main shortcomings ... -
A comparison of intimate partner assailants and non-partner assailants among police reported rapes and attempted rapes in the sør-trøndelag police district
(Master thesis, 2015)A considerable amount of rapes and attempted rapes reported to the police, happen in intimate partner relationships. Knowledge with regards to characteristics of intimate partner rape, and furthermore knowledge related ... -
A comparison of the attention training technique and the mindful self-compassion program : a three week intervention trial
(Master thesis, 2015)The Attention Training Technique (ATT) and Mindful Self-Compassion Program (MSC) are two promising psychological interventions for anxiety and depression. Metacognitive theory posits that an increase in attention flexibility ... -
A high-density EEG study of differences between two speeds of forwards and backwards ecological motion in adult participants
(Master thesis, 2014)A high-density EEG study was carried out to investigate the evoked and induced activity caused by an optic flow stimulus simulating ego-motion. The optic flow stimulus consisted of a road with poles on both sides and ... -
A longitudinal study of visual looming in pre-term and full-term infants using High-density EEG
(Master thesis, 2015)Electroencephalogram (EEG) was used in full-term and pre-term infants at the age of 4 to 5 and 11 to 12 months to longitudinally study brain electrical activity as a function of visual perception of looming motion stimuli. ... -
A study on the relation between one's moral value foundations and biased memory
(Master thesis, 2015)This study has looked at whether the effect of biased processing of one’s preconceived opinions, driven by goals applies to arguments in moral dilemmas. The arguments each supported different moral value foundations that ... -
A Topical Review on Executive Functioning in Chronic Non-malignant Pain: Do Different Neurocognitive Dysfunctions in Chronic Non-malignant Pain Reflect a Common Underlying Process?
(Master thesis, 2014)Clinical observations reveal that cognitive impairments are frequently reported in chronic non-malignant pain patients, and impairments in memory, attentional and executive functions have been found by performance-based ... -
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Enhanced Behavioural Therapy for trichotillomania in a Group Setting: the Patients' Perspective - A qualitative study of experience and meaning in eight respondents with TTM
(Master thesis, 2015)Eight Norwegian participants in an AEBT-T group treatment study for trichotillomania were interviewed post-treatment about their experience as participants. Respondents' subjective understanding of central concepts in the ... -
Adolescent Health. Perceived Stress in Relation to Pain, Physical Fitness, Mindfulness, and BMI
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2019:3, Doctoral thesis, 2019)Summary: Stress and pain are prevalent and significantly associated in Norwegian 15-16 year olds. Physical fitness seems not to protect against stress in the adolescents. Attention awareness, on the contrary, might have ... -
Affektbevissthet hos normalfungerende barn
(Master thesis, 2016)Denne studien har som formål å illustrere variasjonen i affektbevissthet hos normalfungerende barn. Ti barn i alderen 10 – 11 år ble intervjuet ved bruk av Affektbevissthetsintervjuet for Barn (Monsen, Taarvig & Solbakken, ... -
Affektinntoning og terapeutisk allianse
(Master thesis, 2015)Hensikten med denne hovedoppgaven har vært å undersøke sammenhengen mellom affektinntoning og terapeutisk allianse. Terapeutisk allianse har vist seg å være den beste prediktoren for behandlingsutfall (Adam O Horvath, ... -
Affektinntoning som prediktor for økning innsikt i behandling av pasienter med cluster C personlighetslidelser
(Master thesis, 2015)Cluster C personlighetslidelser har blitt funnet å være blant de mest prevalente personlighetslidelser (Alnæs & Torgersen, 1988; Torgersen, Kringlan & Cramer, 2001). Studier viser at psykoterapi er effektivt i behandling ... -
Age alters audio-visual speech perception: Identification and asynchrony perception during young and middle adulthood
(Doctoral thesis at NTNU;2016:135, Doctoral thesis, 2016)Research has shown considerable change in audio-visual speech perception across the lifespan, in particular during childhood and old adulthood. However, changes between young and middle adulthood have received relatively ... -
Age-related changes in cognitive performance - A quantitative study of cognitive changes from young to middle age adulthood
(Master thesis, 2014)This master thesis is divided into two main parts. Part I provides a theoretical introduction from the research field of neurocognitive aging. The overall focus in this thesis is age-related changes in cognitive performance, ... -
Aging and balance - A quantitative study of four different balance tasks and the Berg Balance scale on a highly functional elderly sample
(Master thesis, 2015)Approximately 30 % of elderly over 65 years old fall each year, causing a decrease in life quality and an increase in mortality. For these reasons numerous studies have focused on frail elderly and balance skills. Few ... -
"Akkurat no" : en foreløpig etter-evaluering av prosess i et individrettet forebyggende tiltak
(Master thesis, 2015)Helsefremmende endringer i arbeidslivet kan være utfordrende og det eksisterer flere tilnærminger. Et argument er at det ikke finnes universale løsninger. Det argumenteres for et økt fokus på intervensjonsprosess i denne ... -
"Akkurat no" : en kvantitativ studie av sosial støtte, resiliens og RTW blant brukere av samtaletilbudet "Akkurat no" i Trondheim kommune
(Master thesis, 2016)Sykefraværet i Trondheim kommune er høyere enn andre storbykommuner i Norge. Arbeidsmiljøenheten har utviklet samtaleintervensjonen «Akkurat no» etter anbefaling fra SINTEFs følgeforskning fra 2013, som er et tilbud til ... -
Always going somewhere, never being anywhere: Exploring associations among business travel, work-family conflict, the emotional exhausten component of burnout, and health outcomes
(Doctoral thesis at NTNU;2015:145, Doctoral thesis, 2015)The purpose of the current thesis was to gain increased knowledge with regard to how business travel associates with conflict between employees’ work and family life, and how these factors again relate to the emotional ... -
An ecological perspective on presenteeism: The multiple layers of factors influencing the behavior of working while ill
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2018:166, Doctoral thesis, 2018)Sammendrag Har du noen gang gått på jobb selv om du var syk og egentlig burde vært hjemme? Da er du i så fall ikke alene, for forskning viser at dette er svært utbredt. Selv om det mest sannsynlig ikke er noe nytt at ... -
An evaluation of combined narrative exposure therapy and physiotherapy for comorbid PTSD and chronic pain in torture survivors : a case series
(Master thesis, 2016)Torture is associated with adverse health consequences, with especially high rates of PTSD, depression and chronic pain. Despite the growing evidence base of the treatment for PTSD, increased awareness of the relationship ...