Blar i Institutt for psykologi på tidsskrift "PLoS ONE"
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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 ... -
Changes in opiate and stimulant use through 10 years: The role of contextual factors, mental health disorders and psychosocial factors in a prospective SUD treatment cohort study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Aim To examine temporal changes in opiate and stimulant use among patients in substance abuse treatment over a ten-year observation period and to explore the role of contextual factors, mental health disorders and ... -
Coincidence of pheromone and plant odor leads to sensory plasticity in the heliothine olfactory system
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Male moths possess a highly specialized olfactory system comprised of two segregated sub-arrangements dedicated to processing information about plant odors and pheromones, respectively. Communication between these two ... -
Coincidence of pheromone and plant odor leads to sensory plasticity in the heliothine olfactory system
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Male moths possess a highly specialized olfactory system comprised of two segregated sub-arrangements dedicated to processing information about plant odors and pheromones, respectively. Communication between these two ... -
Effectiveness of Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) in the Treatment of Young Children's Behavior Problems. A Randomized Controlled Study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Objective The aim of the present investigation was to compare the effectiveness of Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) with treatment as usual (TAU) in young children who were referred to regular child and adolescent ... -
From Children to Adults: Motor Performance across the Life-Span
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)The life-span approach to development provides a theoretical framework to examine the general principles of life-long development. This study aims to investigate motor performance across the life span. It also aims to ... -
Postural control is not systematically related to reading skills: Implications for the assessment of balance as a risk factor for developmental dyslexia
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Impaired postural control has been associated with poor reading skills, as well as with lower performance on measures of attention and motor control variables that frequently co-occur with reading difficulties. Measures ... -
Psychometric properties of the Resilience Scale for Adults (RSA) and its relationship with life-stress, anxiety, and depression in a Hispanic Latin-American community sample
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Resilience is a multi-dimensional construct associated with health and well-being. At present, we do not yet have a valid, scientific instrument that is designed to evaluate adult resilience in Spanish-speaking countries ... -
Testing the effectiveness of the Internet-based instrument PsyToolkit: A comparison between web-based (PsyToolkit) and lab-based (E-Prime 3.0) measurements of response choice and response time in a complex psycholinguistic task
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)To test the effectiveness of the Internet-based instrument PsyToolkit for use with complex choice tasks, a replicability study was conducted wherein an existing psycholinguistic paradigm was utilised to compare results ... -
Testing the Metacognitive model against the benchmark CBT model of Social anxiety disorder: Is it time to move beyond cognition?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)The recommended treatment for Social Phobia is individual Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy (CBT). CBT-treatments emphasize social self-beliefs (schemas) as the core underlying factor for maladaptive self-processing and social ... -
The promise and limitations of using analogies to improve decision-relevant understanding of climate change
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)To make informed choices about how to address climate change, members of the public must develop ways to consider established facts of climate science and the uncertainties about its future trajectories, in addition to the ... -
The role of stress in absenteeism: Cortisol responsiveness among patients on long-term sick leave
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Objective: This study aimed to (1) See whether increased or decreased variation relate to subjective reports of common somatic and psychological symptoms for a population on long-term sick leave; and (2) See if this pattern ...