Blar i UiS Brage på forfatter "Niemiec, Christopher"
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Initiation and maintenance of lifestyle changes among participants in a healthy life centre: a qualitative study
Sevild, Cille H.; Niemiec, Christopher; Bru, Lars Edvin; Dyrstad, Sindre Mikal; Husebø, Anne Marie Lunde (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background Since the early 2000s, Healthy Life Centres have been established in Norway to promote physical and mental health. Yet to date, little is known about the efficacy of Healthy Life Centres in promoting health ... -
Mindfulness buffers the adverse impact of need frustration on employee outcomes: A self‐determination theory perspective
Olafsen, Anja Hagen; Niemiec, Christopher; Deci, Edward; Halvari, Halgeir; Nilsen, Etty Ragnhild; Williams, Geoffrey C. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)According to the job demands–resources model, job demands (or hindrances) can drain energy and yield physiological and psychological costs by requiring sustained physical and/or mental effort at work. Using self-determination ... -
Motivation and Lifestyle-Related Changes among Participants in a Healthy Life Centre: A 12-Month Observational Study
Sevild, Cille Hagland; Niemiec, Christopher; Dyrstad, Sindre Mikal; Bru, Lars Edvin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-04)Healthy Life Centers (HLCs) have been established throughout Norway to support lifestyle changes and promote physical and mental health. We conducted a 12-month observational study among participants in an HLC that aimed ... -
Self‐tracking in effortful activities: Gender differences in consumers' task experience
Jin, Daoyan; Halvari, Halgeir; Mæhle, Natalia; Niemiec, Christopher (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-07)Despite the increasing use of self‐tracking technologies, surprisingly little empirical research has examined the effect of self‐tracking in effortful activities on consumers' task experience. Accordingly, the present ...