Institutt for psykologi
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From Meaning of Service to Psychological Growth and Confirmation of Identity – a Mixed method Research
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2020:175, Doctoral thesis, 2020)Sammendrag: Fra meningsdanning til psykologisk vekst og militær identitet En rekke undersøkelser har vist at tjeneste i krigsområder kan føre til redusert psykisk helse blant veteraner. I de seneste årene har flere ... -
Experience-based gender expectations: An artificial language study
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2020:184, Doctoral thesis, 2020)When hearing someone talk about a nurse running down a corridor or a foreign president visiting the country, we are quick to activate expectations about their gender, even if this information is not necessarily relevant. ... -
ERP correlates of proactive and reactive cognitive control in treatment-naïve adult adhd
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)This study investigated whether treatment naïve adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD; n = 33; 19 female) differed from healthy controls (n = 31; 17 female) in behavioral performance, event-related ... -
Effect of aging on ERP components of cognitive control
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)As people age, their performance on tasks requiring cognitive control often declines. Such a decline is frequently explained as either a general or specific decline in cognitive functioning with age. In the context of ... -
A 12-month follow-up of a transdiagnostic indicated prevention of internalizing symptoms in school-aged children: The results from the EMOTION study.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background Anxious and depressive symptoms in youth are highly prevalent, are often comorbid and have a high rate of relapse. Preventive interventions are promising, but follow-up results are lacking. The transdiagnostic ... -
Meaning and Inconsistencies of Meaning – Exploring The Perspectives of Norwegian Veterans in Afghanistan
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)Military personnel from several nations have been deployed to different conflict areas abroad, such as Afghanistan. The personnel who have worked in a threatening environment or have been exposed to stressful events might ... -
Sexual Regret: Tests of Competing Explanations of Sex Differences
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)he current study sought to answer three key questions about explaining the emotion of regret in the domain of casual sex: Are sex differences in sexual regret robust or attenuated in a highly egalitarian culture? What ... -
Mate preference priorities in the East and West: A cross‐cultural test of the mate preference priority model
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Objective Mate choice involves trading‐off several preferences. Research on this process tends to examine mate preference prioritization in homogenous samples using a small number of traits and thus provide little insight ... -
The influence of dreams: A study of how written dream content assessed with linguistic text analysis is related to post-sleep affect
(Master thesis, 2019)Although sleep and dreaming take up one third of our lifetime, their exact functions are not completely understood as of today. The study’s aim was to investigate how the relationship is between emotional and cognitive ... -
Transdiagnostic prevention of internalizing symptoms in children aged 8 - 12 years: Examining emotion regulation, parental differences, and symptom reduction at 12-months follow-up
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2020:135, Doctoral thesis, 2020)Background: Children experiencing anxious and/or sad feelings that persist over time and interfere with daily function are at risk for developing internalizing disorders. Even at the subclinical level, internalizing symptoms ... -
The superposition problem and the no-go P3: Experimental effects on ICA derived sub-components
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2020:39, Doctoral thesis, 2020)Summary: The last decades’ technological development has revolutionized brain research, creating hope for improved understanding and treatment of disorders affecting brain function. The methods we have for investigating ... -
Is sensory processing sensitivity related to treatment outcome in concentrated exposure and response prevention treatment for obsessive-compulsive disorder?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)It has been debated whether concentrated exposure and response prevention (ERP) is too difficult to tolerate for some patients. This report therefore uses quality assurance data looking into whether sensory processing ... -
Connections between grammatical gender and occupational gender stereotypes
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2020:62, Doctoral thesis, 2020)The intention behind this thesis was to expand knowledge of how language structures affect stereotyped beliefs. More specifically, it examined how linguistic differences between languages affected the interactions between ... -
Employment and attendance in day care centres for people with mild intellectual disabilities – do age, gender, functional level or hospital admissions matter?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background Workforce inclusion is an important political goal in many countries. However, nearly 70% of Norwegians registered with mild intellectual disabilities (IDs) are not registered employed or attending in day ... -
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 ... -
Revisiting the Labial Pit Organ Pathway in the Noctuid Moth, Helicoverpa armigera
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Lepidopteran species detect CO2 via a specialized organ located on the peripheral segment of the labial palps, the labial palp pit organ (LPO). Based on tracing of LPO sensory neurons targeting one distinct antennal-lobe ... -
Nyanser av vold? Unge jenters erfaringer i voldelige kjæresterelasjoner
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)Artikkelen analyserer unge jenters erfaringer i voldelige kjæresterelasjoner preget av grov voldsutøvelse. I artikkelen analyseres et kvalitativt materiale som består av elek-troniske innlegg skrevet av unge jenter på ulike ... -
Motor Skill Development in Italian Pre-School Children Induced by Structured Activities in a Specific Playground
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)This study examined the effects and specificity of structured and unstructured activities played at the playground Primo Sport 0246 in Northern Italy on motor skill competence in five years old children. The playground was ... -
Metacognitions are associated with subjective memory problems in individuals on sick leave due to chronic fatigue
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)Background: Subjective cognitive impairments are frequent, but poorly understood in patients with chronic fatigue. We hypothesized that maladaptive metacognitive beliefs at baseline were associated with baseline subjective ... -
Drivers of energy saving behaviour: The relative influence of intentional, normative, situational and habitual processes
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Campaigns aiming to induce energy saving behaviour among householders use a wide range of approaches that address many different drivers thought to underpin this behaviour. However, little research has compared the influence ...
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