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The cross-cultural validity of the Resilience Scale for Adults: A comparison between Norway and Brazil
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Background: The resilience construct is of increasing interest in clinical and health psychology. The Resilience Scale for Adults (RSA) is a measure of protective factors. The evidence supporting its construct validity is ... -
The Cultural Psychology of Silence. Treasuring the Poetics of Affect at the Core of Human Existence.
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2018:11, Doctoral thesis, 2018)In striving to develop resources to better understand affective processes, psychology acknowledges both the possibilities and limitations oflanguage for giving account of the richness of these experiences. Yet, the silent ... -
The degree of hand preference and hand performance on bimanual tasks in right- and left-handers
(Master thesis, 2015)A complete understanding of the principles behind bimanual handedness is currently lacking, and variability has frequently been attempted minimised. The goal of this study was to study the variability in bimanual handedness. ... -
The development of a questionnaire on the subjective experience of teamwork, based on Salas, Sims and Burke’s "the big five of teamwork" and Hackman’s understanding of team effectiveness
(Master thesis, 2012)The main aim of this thesis was to develop a questionnaire on the subjective experience of teamwork, based on Burke, Salas, and Sims (2005) model "the big five of teamwork", and Hackman’s (1990) classification of team ... -
The Development of Global and Domain-Specific Self-Esteem From Age 13 to 31
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)This study examines the development of global self-esteem and self-esteem in 6 specific domains across adolescence and young adulthood. Using a cohort-sequential design, we analyzed longitudinal data on 3,116 Norwegian men ... -
The Development of Performance Shaping Factors for the PetroHRA Method: A Human Reliability Method for the Petroleum Industry
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The Differential Impact of Partial Sleep Deprivation on Specific Aspects of Positive and Negative Affect Among Healthy Adults
(Master thesis, 2018)The present study investigated the impact of sleep deprivation on positive and negative affective functioning in healthy adult participants (N = 51). Participants completed the Positive and Negative Affect Schedule (PANAS) ... -
The differing effects of the extraversion facets on leadership behaviours
(Master thesis, 2016)Several meta-analyses have shown extraversion to be an important predictor of leadership emergence, effectiveness, and behaviours. However, in recent years researchers have shown that introverts in some conditions are equal ... -
The Dimensional Obsessive-Compulsive Scale: Development and Validation of a Short Form (DOCS-SF)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Accurately and reliably measuring the presence and severity of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) symptoms is essential for both routine clinical work and research. The current study investigated psychometric properties ... -
The driver behaviour questionnaire in South-East Europe countries: Bulgaria, Romania and Serbia
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Using data from three samples and more than 1000 participants, this study have examined the psychometric properties of the Driver Behaviour Questionnaire (DBQ) in three countries from South-East Europe. Differences in ... -
The dynamics of conflicts within a multicultural organization: A qualitative study of conflicts that arise between employees and within two departments
(Master thesis, 2013)The purpose of this study was to find out why different types of conflicts appear within an organizational context and what is causing the different types of conflicts within the organization and among the employees. This ... -
The Dynamics of Sickness Presenteeism through the Lens of the Job Demands-Resources Theory
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2017:160, Doctoral thesis, 2017)Sykenærvær er å møte på arbeid ved sykdom eller helseplager i tilfeller hvor en burde ha vært fraværende. Dette er svært utbredt, spesielt i utdannings- og helsesektoren. Sykenærvær har tidligere vist å ha negative ... -
The Effect of Aerobic Exercise on Speed and Accuracy Task Components in Motor Learning
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Acute exercise has an influence on human cognition, and both theoretical approaches and previous investigations suggest that the learning process can be facilitated. A distinction has been made however, between the ... -
The effect of ApoE e4 on blood pressure in patients with and without depression
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Introduction: Depression is considered an independent risk factor for hypertension, particularly for people with recurrent episodes or a long history of depression. Another risk factor for cardiovascular disease is the ... -
The effect of autistic traits on adaptive emotion regulation, and the possible long-term outcomes
(Bachelor thesis, 2024)Denne studien undersøker sammenhengen mellom følelsesmessige reguleringstendenser, autistiske trekk og deres mulige innvirkning på helseutfall. Ved å bruke spørreskjemaer som måler autistiske trekk (AQ-28) og emosjonelle ... -
The Effect of Immersion on Sense of Presence and Affect when Experiencing an Educational Scenario in Virtual Reality
(Master thesis, 2022)Virtuell virkelighet (VR) har blitt brukt for læring av spesifikke ferdigheter i flere tiår. Læring gjennom praktisk erfaring er kjent for å ha en positiv effekt på læringsutbyttet. Omsluttende VR kan være en måte å øke ... -
The effect of insomnia on neuropsychological function in patients with comorbid symptoms of pain, fatigue and mood disorders
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Objectives: To examine if elevated symptoms of insomnia affects neuropsychological functioning in patients with concurrent symptoms of pain, fatigue, and mood disorders. Methods and results: A total of seventy-six subjects ... -
The effect of metacognitive therapy on interpersonal problems in patiens with major depressive disorder : a secondary analysis from a randomized controlled trial
(Master thesis, 2017)Interpersonal problems have been found to be significantly elevated in patients with major depressive disorder (MDD). However, focusing exclusively on interpersonal factors in therapy, might lead to less than optimal ... -
The effect of rapid temporal recalibration on the perceived simultaneity for audio-visual speech perception
(Bachelor thesis, 2022)Research indicates that rapid temporal recalibration can occur after single exposure and that the largest effect on this process comes from video-lead stimuli. This study examined how single exposure from various SOA-1 ... -
The effectiveness of primary mental healthcare: preliminary findings with functional outcome
(Master thesis, 2023)Bakgrunn: Psykiske lidelser medfører funksjonstap, og er derfor den mest kostbare helsetilstanden for samfunnet. Psykiske helsetjenester mangler og for å dekke behovet er det foreslått å satse på tilbud i primærhelsetjenesten. ...