Browsing Institutt for psykologi by Document Types "Peer reviewed"
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Adhd and mental health symptoms in the identification of young adults with increased risk of alcohol dependency in the general population—the hunt4 population study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Symptoms of ADHD are strongly associated with alcohol use disorders, and mental health symptoms attenuate this relationship. There is limited knowledge about how specific symptoms of inattentiveness and hyperactivity/impulsivity ... -
Adjusting Signals of Sexual Interest in the Most Recent Naturally Occurring Opposite-Sex Encounter in Two Different Contexts
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Sexual signaling is subject to manipulation, and miscommunication may occur because of biased interpretations of signals, or because of strategical downplaying of sexual interest (playing hard-to-get). In this paper, we ... -
Adoption and diffusion of heating systems in Norway: Coupling agent-based modeling with empirical research
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Sophisticated modeling techniques can help policy makers examine technology interventions aimed at addressing climate change mitigation and other environmental issues. Since adoption of a new technology is not only based ... -
Advancing the potential impact of future scenarios by integrating psychological principles
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Engaging with the future to make better decisions in the present is key for sustainable development and climate change responses. In this conceptual paper, we suggest a scenario building approach that connects psychological ... -
Aesthetic Preference for Negatively-Valenced Artworks Remains Stable in Pathological Aging: A Comparison Between Cognitively Impaired Patients With Alzheimer's Disease and Healthy Controls
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: Despite severe cognitive dysfunction in Alzheimer's disease (AD), aesthetic preferences in AD patients seem to retain some stability over time, similarly to healthy controls. However, the underlying mechanisms ... -
Affective Interpersonal Touch in Close Relationships: A Cross-Cultural Perspective
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Interpersonal touch behavior differs across cultures, yet no study to date has systematically tested for cultural variation in affective touch, nor examined the factors that might account for this variability. Here, over ... -
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 ... -
Age Discrimination and Employability in Healthcare Work: A Double-Edged Sword for Older Workers?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Due to the aging workforce, older workers, especially in the healthcare industry, must remain employable. However, older healthcare workers may face age discrimination that can limit their employability chances. In this ... -
Age groups changes in self-rated health: A prospective longitudinal study over a 20-year periodising Health Suirvey of North Trøndelag data.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: The aim of the study was to investigate changes in self-rated health (SRH) between different age groups and sexes over a 20-year period. Methods: Data were retrieved from the large longitudinal Health Survey ... -
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 ... -
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 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 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, ... -
Analysis of Pedestrians’ Behavior: A Segmentation Approach Based on Latent Variables
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Crash statistics indicate that the number of pedestrian fatalities has been increasing at an alarming rate in Iran. Crossing over non-designed places is a main cause of traffic crashes among pedestrians. This study aimed ... -
Analyzing buyer behavior when selecting green criteria in public procurement
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Given the complexity of green public procurement, decisions are likely to be driven by bounded rationality. However, we know little about what determines supplier selection criteria in any given situation. This study ... -
Angling destination loyalty – A structural model approach of freshwater anglers in Trysil, Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)For many Nordic winter destinations attracting customers in the summer is a challenge. Angling is one of the summer activities that can help develop year-round tourism at a destination. Knowing which factors influence ... -
Anhedonic depression, history of depression, and anxiety as genderspecific risk factors of myocardial infarction in healthy men and women: The HUNT study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)This prospective study examines gender-specific psychological risk factors of myocardial infarction. Out of 41,248 participants free of coronary heart disease at baseline, 822 cases of myocardial infarction were identified ... -
Antecedents and Consequences of Perceived Inclusion in Academia
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)A diversified workforce is a current trend in organizations today. The present paper illuminates the antecedents, consequences, and potential gender differences of a rather new concept salient to contemporary work life, ... -
Antennal-lobe neurons in the moth Helicoverpa armigera: Morphological features of projection neurons, local interneurons, and centrifugal neurons
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The relatively large primary olfactory center of the insect brain, the antennal lobe (AL), contains several heterogeneous neuronal types. These include projection neurons (PNs), providing olfactory information to higher‐order ...