Institutt for psykologi
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Anxiety and depression as independent risk markers of specific CVD outcomes: The role of personality, antidepressant use and sex-specific risk profiles
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2022:288, Doctoral thesis, 2022)Summary Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is one of the leading causes of death and disability in the world. Much knowledge exists about the physical risk factors of CVD, and there is a growing field of knowledge about the ... -
Covid-19 pandemiens effekt på den norske befolkningen: Risikofaktorer og beskyttende faktorer knyttet til pandemirelatert bekymring, mestringsstrategier, håndtering av tiltak, følelse av ensomhet og psykisk helse
(Master thesis, 2022)I løpet av livet vil man oppleve flere stressende hendelser og for mange har koronapandemien blitt en av dem. Da Covid-19 ble erklært for en global pandemi av verdens helseorganisasjon den 11 mars 2020 var det få som var ... -
Psychometric properties of the Multi- group Ethnic Identity Measure (MEIM) in a sample of Iranian young adults
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background This study examines the factor structure, reliability and test-retest validity of the 12-item Iranian version of the Multigroup Ethnic Identity Measure (MEIM). Additionally, the MEIM’s concurrent validity was ... -
Affective responses to urban but not to natural scenes depend on inter-individual differences in childhood nature exposure
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Do humans have a hard-wired tendency to respond with positive affects to nature or do individual's meanings and learning experiences moderate the affective responses to natural or urban scenes? We studied the relative ... -
Perception of workplace social-sexual behavior as sexual harassment post #MeToo in Scandinavia
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)In this study we examined how people perceive social-sexual behavior of women and men, and how these perceptions were associated with beliefs about the outcomes of the #MeToo movement, sexism, traditional values, and gender ... -
Personality traits and hardiness as risk- and protective factors for mental distress during the COVID-19 pandemic: a Norwegian two-wave study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background Several risk factors for anxious-depressive symptomatology during the COVID-19 pandemic have been established. However, few studies have examined the relationship between personality traits, hardiness, and such ... -
Mental health and work-related behaviors in management of work requirements of university lecturers in Ukraine—An age group comparison
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: There are only a few national and international studies on the health of third-level professor lecturers at universities and colleges. Work-related diseases are important and relevant for occupational medicine. ... -
Basic psychological need satisfaction and frustration in major depressive disorder
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Basic psychological needs theory postulates that a social environment that satisfies individuals’ three basic psychological needs of autonomy, competence, and relatedness leads to optimal growth and well-being. On the other ... -
Positive participatory organizational interventions: A multilevel approach for creating healthy workplaces.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)In the following perspective paper, we argue for the importance of conducting research on positive participatory organizational interventions. We propose that these types of interventions are important because they not ... -
En kvalitativ studie om hvordan bærekraftige endringsagenter håndterer utfordringer i restaurantbransjen
(Bachelor thesis, 2022)Et samfunn preget av en bærekraftig utvikling er viktig for å begrense de menneskeskapte klimaendringene verden står overfor. I tråd med den bærekraftige utviklingen er det stadig flere restauranter som fokuserer på å ... -
Social psychology of Coronavirus disease 2019: Do fatalism and comparative optimism affect attitudes and adherence to sanitary protocols?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The potential of mitigating the spreading rate and consequences of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) currently depends on adherence to sanitary protocols (e.g., hand hygiene and social distancing). The current study ... -
What Psychological Factors Make Individuals Believe They Are Infected by Coronavirus 2019?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: We previously showed, by means of an online-based survey, that the belief of being infected by coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) acted as a nocebo and predicted higher perception of symptoms similar to COVID-19 ... -
Remembering the romantic past: Autobiographical memory functions and romantic relationship quality
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Do the reasons why we think about our memories and share them with others have implications for our romantic relationship quality? In the present series of studies (total N = 1,102), we aimed to answer this question by ... -
En kvalitativ studie av sikkerhetskulturen blant bergarbeidere i Veidekke
(Master thesis, 2021)Hensikten med denne studien er å kartlegge hvordan bergarbeidere i Veidekke opplever sikkerhetskulturen, med formål om å undersøke om det var noe som kan gjøres annerledes for å forbedre sikkerheten. Det innebærer stor ... -
Demand for mitigating the risk of COVID-19 infection in public transport: the role of social trust and fatalistic beliefs
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)The rapid surge of COVID-19 cases worldwide drew attention to COVID-19 infection as a new source of risk in transport. The virus introduced a need for viral transmission mitigation as a major priority when selecting a mode ... -
Mind, Brain and Education: Exploring gender differences and the relationships between skills in first grade children
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2022:223, Doctoral thesis, 2022)Summary Gender differences and skills in first grade Knowledge about skill development and gender differences in school is very important for an evidence-based school, in order to ensure that every pupil gets ... -
Competence for the Unforeseen: The Importance of Individual, Social and Organizational Factors
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2022:236, Doctoral thesis, 2022)Summary Competence for the Unforeseen “It came out of the blue …, it was not the sort of event you go and prepare for …, so we were completely unprepared, it came like lightning from a clear blue sky”. We are all ... -
Direct and indirect effects of background variables on active commuting: mediating roles of satisfaction and attitudes
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Introduction Understanding the importance of factors influencing the choice of active transportation modes (i.e. walking/cycling) may be misleading if we only concentrate on the direct and independent impacts of background ... -
Ridesharing in Adelaide: Segmentation of users
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Ridesharing and the tech companies that enable it have become household names. However, as research has focused on users rather than non-users, much less is known about the latter. Understanding the characteristics, ... -
"Man kan ikke flykte fra sin egen kamp" - En kvalitativ studie av helserelatert mestring blant rwandere i Norge
(Master thesis, 2022)Hensikten med denne hovedoppgaven har vært å undersøke mestring av helserelaterte utfordringer blant rwandere som kom til Norge i etterkant av folkemordet mot tutsifolket i 1994. Til sammen ti deltakere ble intervjuet. ...
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