Browsing Institutt for psykologi by Title
Now showing items 1451-1470 of 2002
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QEEG and Infra-Low Frequency Neurofeedback Training in Fibromyalgia: A pilot Study
(Master thesis, 2019)Bakgrunn: Fibromyalgi (FM) er en kompleks kronisk smertesykdom karakterisert av diffus smerte, fatigue (utmattelse), og fibrotåke (kognitive vanskeligheter) som i betydelig grad påvirker pasientenes livskvalitet. Årsaken ... -
Quality of life among adolescents living in residential youth care:do domain-specific self-esteem and psychopathology contribute?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Purpose Many adolescents living in residential youth care (RYC) institutions perceive their quality of life (QoL) to be low. Enhancing QoL is thus important, but little is known about the potential contributors to their ... -
Quality of Life as reported by children and parents: a comparison between students and child psychiatric outpatients
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010)Background: During the recent decade, a number of studies have begun to address Quality of Life (QoL) in children and adolescents with mental health problems in general population and clinical samples. Only about half of ... -
Quality of Life as reported by school children and their parents: a cross-sectional survey
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2008)Background: Comprehensive evidence exists regarding the discrepancy between children's reports and parents' by proxy reports on emotional and behavioural problems. However, little is yet known about factors influencing the ... -
Quality of life in primary school children: The Health Oriented Pedagogical Project (HOPP)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Aims: The primary aim of the present study was to evaluate the association between parents’ level of education, measurements of physical attributes, and quality of life in a general sample of primary school children. ... -
Questionnaire measures and physiological correlates of presence: A systematic review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The published literature has produced several definitions for the sense of presence in a simulated environment, as well as various methods for measuring it. The variety of conceptualizations makes it difficult for researchers ... -
Rachmans "Treveisteori for Tilegnelse av Frykt" og utviklingen av hundefobi hos barn: En teoretisk studie av Rachmans treveisteori og dens nytte for forståelsen av utviklingen av hundefobi hos barn og unge
(Master thesis, 2013)Rachmans treveisteori (Three Pathways Theory of Fear Aqcuisition) ønsker å beskrive måter mennesker tilegner seg frykt, angst og fobi på. Teorien postulerer at betingingssituasjoner, informasjonsoverføring og vikarierende ... -
Rahabilitering i kriminalomsorgen, sinnemestringsprogram i norske fengsel
(Master thesis, 2011)Kriminalitet kan påføre individer tap og traumer og påføre samfunnet store kostnader. En reduksjon i kriminalitet er beskyttelse for individet og en indirekte innsparing av kostnader for samfunnet. Straffen for kriminelle ... -
Rapid changes in sociosexual behaviors around transition to and from behavioral estrus, in female rats housed in a seminatural environment
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Gonadally intact female rats display sexual behaviors only during a portion of the estrus cycle. In standard experimental setups, the on- and offset of sexual behavior is gradual. However, in naturalistic settings, it is ... -
Rat ultrasonic vocalizations and novelty-induced social and non-social investigation behavior in a seminatural environment
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Although rats are known to emit ultrasonic vocalizations (USVs), it remains unclear whether these calls serve an auditory communication purpose. For USVs to be part of communication, the vocal signals will need to be a ... -
Rationality and perception: an experimental study of telelogical thinking, cognitive reflection and pattern perception
(Master thesis, 2015)The author presents an experiment which tests whether lacking control increases illusory pattern perception and teleological thinking. Illusory pattern perception is defined as the identification of meaningful interrelationship ... -
Reactive attachment disorder and disinhibited social engagement disorder in adolescence: co-occurring psychopathology and psychosocial problems
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Insufficient care is associated with most psychiatric disorders and psychosocial problems, and is part of the etiology of reactive attachment disorder (RAD) and disinhibited social engagement disorder (DSED). To minimize ... -
Reactive Heart Rate Variability and Cardiac Entropy in Children with Internalizing Disorder and Healthy Controls
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Atypical vagal reactivity has been linked to internalizing psychopathology and less adaptive emotion regulation, but reactive cardiac entropy is largely unexplored. Therefore, this study investigated reactive vagally-mediated ... -
Reaksjoner på utroskap blant seksuelle minoriteter i Norge
(Master thesis, 2016)I den generelle befolkningen rapporterer flere menn enn kvinner at seksuelt utroskap hos partneren er mer opprørende enn emosjonelt utroskap. Tidligere forskning på sjalusirespons har imidlertid undersøkt heteroseksuelle ... -
Reasons for Facebook Usage: Data From 46 Countries
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Seventy-nine percent of internet users use Facebook, and on average they access Facebook eight times a day (Greenwood et al., 2016). To put these numbers into perspective, according to Clement (2019), around 30% of the ... -
Reciprocal Associations Between Psychiatric Symptoms and Relationshop Quality
(Master thesis, 2020)Psychopathology affects a substantial number of children, yet risk and protective factors for psychopathology in middle childhood are not well understood. Research has typically examined risk and protective factors in the ... -
Reciprocal relations between student-teacher conflict, childrens social skills and externalizing behavior: A three-wave longitudinal study from preschool to third grade
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Research suggests that the relation between student–teacher conflict and children’s externalizing behavior might be reciprocal, and possibly also between student–teacher conflict and children’s social skills. Because ... -
Reciprocal Relations Between Student-Teacher Relationship and Children's Behavioral Problems: Moderation by Child-Care Group Size
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)In this Norwegian study, bidirectional relations between children's behavior problems and child–teacher conflict and closeness were examined, and the possibility of moderation of these associations by child-care group size ... -
Red, Yellow, and Green: A psychological perspective on car purchase and implications for subsequent car use
(Doctoral thesis at NTNU;2016:170, Doctoral thesis, 2016)ABSTRACT - Red, Yellow, and Green: A psychological perspective on car purchase and implications for subsequent car use - Research on consumer behaviors having high impact on natural resources and the environment is ... -
Redefining psychopathy?: Is there a need for a reformulation of the concept, assessment and treatment of psychopathic traits?
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2012:80, Doctoral thesis, 2012)Redefining psychopathy? Is there a need for a reformulation of the concept, assessment, and treatment of psychopathic traits? The concept of psychopathy is unlike most other mental disorders in the lack of observations ...