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Can a general factor be derived from employees’ responses to items on the Individual Work Performance Review?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)This study aimed to investigate whether permissible inferences can be derived from employees’ standing on a general performance factor from their responses to the Individual Work Performance Review (IWPR) items. The ... -
Can competing demands affect pro-environmental behaviour: a study of the impact of exposure to partly related sequential experiments
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The study of human behaviour is central to the development of appropriate policies for sustainability. We argue that mathematical models of human choice behaviour may produce biased results if they fail to account for the ... -
Can different affect focus in early stages of therapy predict outcome for different personality disorders within cluster C?
(Master thesis, 2012)Objective: The study compared how specific affect focuses in early stages of treatment predict outcome (SCL-90) for specific cluster C personality disorders. Method: The sample consisted of patients with cluster C personality ... -
Can earlier relationship experiences act as a stable moderator of the sex difference in forced-choice sexual jealousy responses?
(Master thesis, 2014)The sex difference in forced-choice sexual jealousy responses has over the past 20 years gradually been established as a stable sex difference by the empirical literature (e.g. Sagarin et al., 2012). The search of possible ... -
Can metacognition help explain social anxiety and related problems better than cognition and lead to innovation in treatment?
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2020:387, Doctoral thesis, 2020)Social anxiety disorder (SAD) is characterized by a marked or intense fear/anxiety of social situations in which the individual may be scrutinized by others. It is one of the most common mental health disorders with a ... -
Can the attention training technique reduce stress in students? A controlled study of stress appraisals and meta-worry
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)The present study tested the impact of attention training on cognition; secondary appraisal of perceived stress, and on metacognition; meta-worry in stressed students. Theoretically derived from the Self-Regulatory Executive ... -
Can we rely on self-assessments of sense of coherence? The effects of socially desirable responding on the Orientation to Life Questionnaire (OLQ) responses
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)A large number of studies in health psychology have shown that sense of coherence (SOC) is an essential factor in wellbeing and health. SOC is most commonly measured with the Antonovsky’s Orientation to Life Questionnaire ... -
Can your uncle be a wedding planner? Proscriptive stereotypes and their effect on attitudes about people's compatability with occupational roles
(Bachelor thesis, 2022)In this study we examined the participant’s attitudes on people's compatibility with gender stereotyped occupations and how this could be affected by different sources of stereotype information. This was done through a ... -
A candidate perspective on personality testing in the selection process: The use of strategies and criteria for a positive experience
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The aim was to explore how job applicants use strategies when completing a personality test in a selection process, and further to identify factors that contribute to a positive test experience. The informants were eight ... -
Cardiorespiratory fitness and incident use of anxiolytics and antidepressants in adults. A linkage study between HUNT and the Norwegian Prescription Database
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background We investigated the association between cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) and incident use of antidepressants or anxiolytics in the general adult population. Methods A non-exercise prediction model was used ... -
Caring for Coronavirus Healthcare Workers: Lessons Learned from Long-Term Monitoring of Military Peacekeepers
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: The current outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is of unprecedented proportions in several regards. Recent reports suggest that many frontline healthcare workers (HCWs) suffer from mental health ... -
Catastrophizing, Solicitous Responses From Significant Others, and Function in Individuals With Neuropathic Pain, Osteoarthritis, or Spinal Pain in the General Population
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)That certain psychological factors are negatively associated with function in patients with chronic pain is well established. However, few studies have evaluated these factors in individuals with chronic pain from the ... -
Catechol-O-methyltransferase Val158Met genotype moderates the effect of disorganized attachment on social development in young children
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Children with histories of disorganized attachment exhibit diverse problems, possibly because disorganization takes at least two distinctive forms as children age: controlling–punitive and controlling–caregiving. This ... -
Categorisation of Colour Terms Using New Validation Tools: A Case Study and Implications
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)This article elaborates on the results of a field experiment conducted among speakers of the Chakali language, spoken in northern Ghana. In the original study, the Color-aid Corporation Chart was used to perform the focal ... -
Central Projections of Antennal and Labial Palp Sensory Neurons in the Migratory Armyworm Mythimna separata
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)The oriental armyworm, Mythimna separata (Walker), is a polyphagous, migratory pest relying on olfactory cues to find mates, locate nectar, and guide long-distance flight behavior. In the present study, a combination of ... -
Central Projections of Gustatory Receptor Neurons in the Medial and the Lateral Sensilla Styloconica of Helicoverpa armigera Larvae
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Food selection behavior of lepidopteran larvae is predominantly governed by the activation of taste neurons present in two sensilla styloconica located on the galea of the maxilla. In this study, we present the ultrastructure ... -
Cerebral lateralization and gender differences in dichotic audiovisual asynchrony perception
(Master thesis, 2013)Both behavioral and neuroimaging studies on temporal processing have found a left cerebral hemisphere advantage for amodal auditory and visual stimuli. The current study investigated if this left hemisphere advantage also ... -
Certain Uncertainties – A Qualitative Study of Climate Change Risk Perception Among Norwegian University Students
(Master thesis, 2021)Sammendrag: Formålet med denne studien var å undersøke norske studenters opplevelse av risiko forbundet med globale klimaendringer. Mediedekningen av klimaendringer har de siste årene vært omfattende og det har blitt en ... -
Cessation of Deliberate Self-Harm Behavior in Patients With Borderline Personality Traits Treated With Outpatient Dialectical Behavior Therapy
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The first aim of the study was to identify when deliberate self-harm (DSH) behavior ceased in patients with borderline symptoms undergoing dialectical behavioral treatment (DBT). The second aim was to compare patients who ... -
CFS/ME og emosjonsregulering : hvilken betydning har emosjonell reguleringsevne for utvikling og opprettholdelse og behandlingstilnærming av CFS/ME?
(Master thesis, 2015)Kronisk utmattelsessyndrom eller myalgisk encephalopati (CFS/ME) karakteriseres av ekstrem utmattelse og er assosiert med store funksjonstap. Somatiske symptomer er ofte uttalt. Tiltross for store diskusjoner og uenigheter ...