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"Alle tallene er jo imot at man skal få det til" -En kvalitativ studie av arbeidssituasjonens innvirkning på arbeidsmotivasjonen innenfor konteksten av kunnskapsintensivt innovasjonsarbeid i små bedrifter
(Master thesis, 2024)I en tid med omfattende endringer i arbeidslivet spiller små kunnskapsintensive innovative bedrifter (SKI-bedrifter) en økende rolle. Bedriftene jobber autonomt og kreativt for å forbedre eller finne nye løsninger, men ... -
Allocentric processing, simulation sickness, and its relationship to immersion. A comparative study.
(Bachelor thesis, 2023)Virtual Reality (VR) har fått utrolig oppmerksomhet for dets potensiale til å tilrettelegge for ubegrensede 3D-miljøer. Denne studien utforsker bruken av VR-headsett (HMD) i forhold til mentale representasjoner knyttet til ... -
Allocentric representation in the human amygdala and ventral visual stream
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The hippocampus and the entorhinal cortex are considered the main brain structures for allocentric representation of the external environment. Here, we show that the amygdala and the ventral visual stream are involved in ... -
Almost safe : safety margins are challenged!
(Master thesis, 2016)This thesis is a qualitative empirical case-study. The central themes to be elucidated were factors that can avoid a negative decrease in safety margins in risky work. Data for this study was collected from individual ... -
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 ... -
Americans’ COVID-19 risk perceptions and risk perception predictors changed over time
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Identifying and understanding risk perceptions—“how bad are the harms” to humans or to what they value that people see as potentially or actually arising from entities or events—has been critical for risk analysis, both ... -
Ammunition Waste Pollution and Preliminary Assessment of Risks to Child Health from Toxic Metals at the Greek Refugee Camp Mavrovouni
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The Mavrovouni refugee camp near the former Moria camp on the island of Lesvos, Greece, housed approximately 3000 asylum-seekers including children as of October 2021. The camp was built on the site of a military shooting ... -
An Assessment of Movement and Personality; Neuroticism and Extraversion as Predictors for Movement in a Virtual Reality Environment
(Bachelor thesis, 2024)Flere eksisterende studier har forsket på personlighet og bevegelse hver for seg, men få studier har undersøkt deres samspill eller utforsket hvordan personlighet kan uttrykkes gjennom bevegelse. Målet med denne studien ... -
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 effect evaluation of the psychosocial work environment of a university unit after a successfully implemented employeeship program
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine whether a successful implementation of an intervention could result in an effect evaluated independently from a process evaluation. It was achieved by evaluating the effects ... -
An effect evalution of an intervention to improve the psychosocial work environment of a specific university unit
(Master thesis, 2017)This thesis evaluates the effects of a prolonged intervention effort implemented in a specific unit at a Norwegian university. The effort consisted of two interventions; the employeeship program and the health, safety and ... -
An empirical investigation of the work environment on board industrial- and cruise ships and the associations with safety
(Master thesis, 2011)The overall aim of this study was to examine the work environment and the associations with safety, and see the relations with occupational accidents and undesired events on board industrial and cruise ships. 215 seafarers ... -
An evaluation of combined narrative exposure therapy and physiotherapy for comorbid PTSD and chronic pain in torture survivors
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)INTRODUCTION: Torture is associated with adverse health consequences, with especially high rates of PTSD, depression and chronic pain. Despite increased awareness of the relationship between pain and posttraumaticsymptoms, ... -
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 ... -
An evaluation of the experience/training performance-shaping factor in the SPAR-H model: Implications for adaptation and use in the PETRO-HRA model
(Master thesis, 2014)A beginning step of implementing Human Reliability Analyses (HRA) in the petroleum industry is a step in the right direction in order to learn from the nuclear industry and acknowledge the human and organizational factors ... -
An exploratory study of the relationship between adversities and chronic pain in the Norwegian residential youth care population
(Master thesis, 2020)Bakgrunn: Ungdommer i barnevernsinstitusjoner er en gruppe med høyere forekomst av overgrep og omsorgssvikt, og ansees å være en høyrisikogruppe for mentale og fysiske helseproblemer. Tidligere forskning har påvist en ... -
An Exploratory Study of the Relationships between Instagram Use, Emotional- and Behavioral Responses, Self-Esteem, Emotional Investment, and Social Comparison.
(Master thesis, 2020)Denne studien vil undersøke ulike atferdsmessige og emosjonelle effekter av Instagrambruk, og hvilke individuelle psykologiske trekk som er knyttet til denne effekten hos individet. Dataene ble samlet inn via et elektronisk ... -
An HD-EEG study of high school students showing widespread brain connectivity when handwriting but not when typewriting
(Master thesis, 2023)I takt med den økende digitaliseringen i skolen har interessen for hvordan dette påvirker hjernen og læring økt med den. Ved bruk av EEG (Elektroencefalografi) bestående av 256 sammensydde elektroder ble hjerneaktiviteten ... -
An honest invasion: a study of cooperative behaviour
(Master thesis, 2015)This thesis has investigated whether species other than humans would feel emotionally committed to honesty, and if they would feel this commitment towards other species. We have used data from a wide variety of sources, ... -
An Inquiry Into the Job-Relatedness of Burnout
(Bachelor thesis, 2024)“Burnout” eller utbrenthet er et mye brukt begrep i arbeids og organisasjonspsykologi. Mens det ofte hevdes at utbrenthet er et eget konsept på grunn av dens arbeidsrelaterte årsaker, setter flere nylige studier spørsmål ...