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Child Directed Speech in a Kindergarten Setting - A Comparison of Acoustic-Phonetic Characteristics of the Corner Vowels in the Speech of Female Norwegian Pedagogical Employees in Interaction with Toddlers and Adults
(Master thesis, 2019)Lydopptak av barnerettet (BRT) og voksenrettet tale (VRT) fra 33 kvinnelige pedagogisk ansatte i norske barnehager ble innhentet for sammenligning. Opptakene ble gjennomført i en semi-kontrollert leksituasjon med en toddler ... -
Child exposure to serious life events, COMT, and aggression: Testing differential susceptibility theory
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Both genetic and environmental factors contribute to individual differences in aggression. Catechol-O-methyltransferase Val158Met (COMT), a common, functional polymorphism, has been implicated in aggression and aggression ... -
Child-directed Speech in a Norwegian Kindergarten Setting
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)This paper presents a natural experiment using a play situation with specific toys to examine and compare the characteristics of 33 Norwegian-speaking female pedagogical employees’ child-directed speech (CDS) and adult-directed ... -
Childhood Predictors of Cluster A Personality Disorder Traits in Adolescence. A Birth Cohort Study
(Master thesis, 2024)Sammendrag Til tross for antagelsen om at kluster A-personlighetsforstyrrelser har sitt opphav i barndommen, er det begrenset med prospektive studier som understøtter denne påstanden. Denne studien søker å fylle dette ... -
Childhood Predictors of Cluster A Personality Disorder Traits in Adolescence. A Birth Cohort Study
(Master thesis, 2024)Sammendrag Til tross for antagelsen om at kluster A-personlighetsforstyrrelser har sitt opphav i barndommen, er det begrenset med prospektive studier som understøtter denne påstanden. Denne studien søker å fylle dette ... -
Children Balancing Work With School: A Sociocultural Conception of Child Work and Schooling in Cape Coast Metropolitan Area, Ghana
(Master thesis, 2013)This study looks into the sociocultural conception of child work and schooling by studying children who are combining work with school in Cape Coast metropolitan area in Ghana. The study is based on the assumption that to ... -
Children in treatment for obesity: Psychological perspectives, physical activity and diet
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2011:339, Doctoral thesis, 2012)The current dissertation examines changes in body fat, physical activity and diet in children participating in outpatient family-based treatment of obesity at St Olav`s University Hospital, Norway between 2005 and 2010. ... -
Children older than five years do not approve of wasting food: An experimental study on attitudes towards food wasting behavior in children and adults
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Food loss and food waste extensively contribute to environmental degradation. Children waste large quantities of food and more research is required to better understand this problem and consequently to reduce food waste ... -
Children with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia: A study of health-related quality of life, mental health and intellectual aspects
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Children with developmental coordination disorder: Can underlying perceptual disability be remediated through specific training?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)This study tested the effect of task-specific training of a perceptual ability for children with Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD) compared to control children. A manual matching task (target location and pointing ... -
Children's Emotion Regulation and Interparental Cooperation: Reciprocal Effects in Middle Childhood
(Master thesis, 2023)Forskning på foreldrerelasjoner og effekter på barns emosjonsregulering har tradisjonelt vært orientert rundt foreldrekonflikt og foreldreeffekter på barn. Her studerer vi de potensielle positive følgene av prososial ... -
Children`s Participation in Community Decision-Making Processes: Empirical Support for Children`s Rights in Ghana
(Master thesis, 2012)Looking at the scientific research data lacunae in the area of children’s participation in community decision-making processes in the context of festival and community forum in Ghana, this research was aimed to bridge the ... -
Children’s eating behaviors in a developmental perspective: Psychosocial predictors and importance for weight
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2023:355, Doctoral thesis, 2023)Are you eating fast or slow? Do you use food to soothe negative feelings? Are you a picky eater? These are some aspects of children’s eating behaviors, which are important for health, as some eating behaviors are related ... -
Children’s Emotion Regulation and Interparental Cooperation: Reciprocal Effects in Middle Childhood
(Master thesis, 2023)Forskning på foreldrerelasjoner og effekter på barns emosjonsregulering har tradisjonelt vært orientert rundt foreldrekonflikt og foreldreeffekter på barn. Her studerer vi de potensielle positive følgene av prososial ... -
Children’s outdoor movement education: position statement
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)This position statement follows to the thematic round table organized by S.I.E.M.eS. (Italian Society of Movement and Sport Education) as final event of the international congress on "Outdoor movement education" held in ... -
Children’s Risky Play from an Evolutionary Perspective: The Anti-Phobic Effects of Thrilling Experiences
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)This theoretical article views children’s risky play from an evolutionary perspective, addressing specific evolutionary functions and especially the anti-phobic effects of risky play. According to the non-associative theory, ... -
Chronic immunosuppression across 12 months and high ability of acute and subacute CNS-injury biomarker concentrations to identify individuals with complicated mTBI on acute CT and MRI
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Background: Identifying individuals with intracranial injuries following mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), i.e. complicated mTBI cases, is important for follow-up and prognostication. The main aims of our study were (1) ... -
Chronic pain across psychiatric disorders, and their impact on health-related quality of life : a study of the Norwegian residential youth care population
(Master thesis, 2015)Background: Adolescents in residential youth care (RYC) are at risk for impaired mental and physical health, but the knowledge of chronic pain and Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) in this population is scarce. The ... -
Chronic pain and chronic fatigue : two different phenomena of the same central sensitization mechanism?
(Master thesis, 2015)Chronic pain and fatigue are two debilitating conditions causing great difficulties in everyday life for the ones afflicted, as well as challenges for mental health professionals. Both conditions are of unknown origin ... -
Church Attendance and Religious Experience : Differential Associations to Well-Being for Norwegian Women and Men?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Previous studies have shown that gender may moderate the relationship between religiousness and mental health in most countries, but few studies have been conducted in Norway and Denmark. This study examined gender ...