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What is community to you?: A critical discourse analytical and indigenous psychological exploration of the contemporary discourses of community and psychological sense of community among elderly people in Mumbai
(Master thesis, 2011)Seymour Sarason (1974) argued that the lack of psychological sense of community (PSOC) is a destructive force in living, and dealing with its consequences and its prevention should be the overarching concern of community ... -
What is More Important for Positive Outcome - The Degree of Insight or the Intensity of Emotional Activation for Patients With Cluster C Personality Disorders?
(Master thesis, 2010)Common factors as insight and emotional activation have proven to be of importance in the process of change in therapy (Greenberg & Watson, 2006; Wampold et al., 2007). But which of them are closest associated to positive ... -
What is passion? An investigation of the relationships between passion, personality and humour in athletes
(Bachelor thesis, 2023)Rollen til menneskelig atferd er alltid interessert forskere. Viktige aspekter ved å forstå atferd er lidenskap, personlighetstrekk og humor. Forskere har lenge brukt disse temaene for å prøve å forklare deler av atferd. ... -
What is the role of “degree of worry” and “coping appraisal” in intentions for protective behaviour? Testing components of the protective motivation theory.
(Bachelor thesis, 2022)Protection motivation theory (PMT) has become a leading theory to explain the cognitive processes for risk management. The PMT suggest that cognitive likelihood evaluations predict protective behaviour. Consequently, several ... -
What is trained develops! Perspective on skill learning.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Knowledge about developmental theories is important for experts or specialists working with children following normal development and children who have various kinds of dysfunction, in order to better understand what happens ... -
What lies beneath trait-anxiety? Testing the Self-regulatory Executive Function Model of Vulnerability
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Vulnerability to psychological disorder can be assessed with constructs such as trait anxiety and neuroticism which among others are transdiagnostic risk factors. However, trait-anxiety and related concepts have been ... -
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 ... -
“What should I do when I get home?” treatment plan discussion at discharge between specialist physicians and older in-patients: mixed method study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background During discharge from hospital, older patients and physicians discuss the plan for managing patients’ health at home. If not followed at home, it can result in poor medication management, readmissions, or ... -
Wheels of fortune: A study of psychological factors determining riding an e-scooter while intoxicated
(Bachelor thesis, 2022)A quantitative analysis of intention to ride a shared electric scooter under the influence of alcohol in a representative sample of people in Trondheim, Norway. The data collection primarily happened at two shopping centres, ... -
When culture meets culture, psychosocial effects on migrants' well-being : a case study of Ghanian migrants living in Britain
(Master thesis, 2015)There has been great mobility due to the advances in technology, and migration takes the center stage. Achieving an optimal level of wellbeing is paramount to most people, and migrants are not different. Whereas existing ... -
“When I say I'm depressed, it's like anger.” An exploration of the emotional landscape of climate change concern in Norway and its psychological, social and political implications
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Climate anxiety discourse focuses predominantly on individualised and potentially mentally disturbing aspects of emotional responses to the awareness of climate change which can silence the mobilising charge of strong ... -
When less is more: Psychometric properties of Norwegian short-forms of the Ambivalent Sexism Scales (ASI and AMI) and the Illinois Rape Myth Acceptance (IRMA) Scale
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)This paper reports on the development and the psychometric properties of short forms of Ambivalent Sexism Scales toward women (ASI; Glick & Fiske, 1996) and men (AMI; Glick & Fiske, 1999), and a scale measuring rape ... -
When you think you can go no further, you are only halfway to where you can truly go: Manipulating speed-accuracy trade-off in task instructions affect ERP amplitudes in a visual cued Go/NoGo task
(Master thesis, 2013)Assessments of attentional processes through traditional neuropsychological tests or electrophysiological methods seldom control for the possible effects of nuances in the instructions given. The present study documents ... -
Where did my OCD come from? A qualitative exploratory study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)There is a lack of empirical studies investigating patients’ understanding of why they developed obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). In this article, we explore patients’ conceptualization of why they developed OCD and ... -
Which Personal and Organizational Factors Influence the Organizational Commitment and Job Satisfaction of Shipyard Blue-Collar Workers?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: The purpose of this research was to analyze which personal and organizational factors are related to organizational commitment and job satisfaction of shipyard workers who work in different auxiliary shipyard ... -
White matter alterations and their associations with motor function in young adults born preterm with very low birth weight.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Very low birth weight (VLBW: ≤ 1500 g) individuals have an increased risk of white matter alterations and neurodevelopmental problems, including fine and gross motor problems. In this hospital-based follow-up study, the ... -
White Matter Matters: Unraveling Violence in Psychosis and Psychopathy
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Individuals with psychotic disorders have an increased risk of committing acts of violence. Neurobiological support for the extent to which violence in psychosis is driven by psychotic symptoms and/or antisocial traits ... -
Who Decides Matters: En sosialpsykologisk studie av Hamas-regjeringens og Bush-administrasjonens beslutninger etter valget i de okkuperte palestinske områder i 2006.
(Master thesis, 2010)Dette studiet anvender operasjonell kode analyse for å avdekke rasjonale bak Bush-administrasjonens og Hamas sin beslutningstagning. Analysen viser at Bush-administrasjonen oppfattet Hamas som ekstremt fiendtlig, og at en ... -
Who Returns to Work? - Exploring the Role of Interpersonal Problems in Occupational Rehabilitation
(Master thesis, 2020)Background: Current interventions to facilitate return to work (RTW) after long-term sick leave show weak effects, indicating the need for new approaches to the RTW process. The importance of social relationships in the ...