Browsing Vitenskapelige publikasjoner (SV-IS) by Subject "VDP::Samfunnsvitenskap: 200::Psykologi: 260"
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Addressing the construct validity of the “individual problems and strengths” scale
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: Routine Outcome Monitoring (ROM) systems have been used to monitor how a client’s life changes over the course of therapy. However, if a ROM system is to be used, the system should have sufficient construct ... -
Age-Related Differences in Moral Judgment: The Role of Probability Judgments
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Research suggests that moral evaluations change during adulthood. Older adults (75+) tend to judge accidentally harmful acts more severely than younger adults do, and this age-related difference is in part due to the greater ... -
Age‑dependent changes in intuitive and deliberative cooperation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Cooperation is one of the most advantageous strategies to have evolved in small- and large-scale human societies, often considered essential to their success or survival. We investigated how cooperation and the mechanisms ... -
Association of the Big Five Personality Traits with Training Effectiveness, Sense of Presence, and Cybersickness in Virtual Reality
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Virtual reality (VR) presents numerous opportunities for training skills and abilities through the technology’s capacity to simulate realistic training scenarios and environments. This can be seen in how newer research has ... -
Best humans still outperform artificial intelligence in a creative divergent thinking task
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-09)Creativity has traditionally been considered an ability exclusive to human beings. However, the rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI) has resulted in generative AI chatbots that can produce high-quality artworks, ... -
Development and validation of the AI attitude scale (AIAS-4): a brief measure of general attitude toward artificial intelligence
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-07)The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) has generated an increasing demand for tools that can assess public attitudes toward AI. This study proposes the development and the validation of the AI Attitude Scale ... -
Differences in dogs’ event-related potentials in response to human and dog vocal stimuli; a non-invasive study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-04)Recent advances in the field of canine neuro-cognition allow for the non-invasive research of brain mechanisms in family dogs. Considering the striking similarities between dog's and human (infant)'s socio-cognition at the ... -
Experiences of counselors participating in an innovative project to develop a training program for specialized foster parents of youth (13–18 years)
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: Children placed in foster care represent a vulnerable and distressed group that requires a high level of care. However, good training programs designed to address specific problems presented in specialized ... -
Experiences of Fathers in Norway Attending an Online Course on Therapeutic Writing After the Death of a Child
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-12)After the unexpected death of a child, bereaved parents require prompt access to helpful support systems. Online therapeutic writing courses can make such support accessible. Because few studies have included bereaved ... -
Inflammatory Blood Signature Related to Common Psychological Comorbidity in Chronic Pain
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Chronic pain is characterized by high psychological comorbidity, and diagnoses are symptom-based due to a lack of clear pathophysiological factors and valid biomarkers. We investigate if inflammatory blood biomarker ... -
The interdependence of substance use, satisfaction with life, and psychological distress: a dynamic structural equation model analysis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Introduction: Longitudinal studies with annual follow-up including psychological and social variables in substance use disorder recovery are scarce. We investigated whether levels of substance use, satisfaction with life, ... -
Mental imagery of nature induces positive psychological effects.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Exposure to natural environments promotes positive psychological effects. Experimental studies on this issue typically have not been able to distinguish the contributions of top-down processes from stimulus-driven bottom-up ... -
No single notion of cooperation explains when we respect ownership
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Cooperation is fundamentally moderated by the form of relationship between the actors involved, as is normative resource distribution. We argue that possessions are likely treated differently across different types of ... -
The normativity in psychiatric nosology. An analysis of how the DSM-5’s psychopathology conceptualisation can be integrated
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5) uses the conceptualization of psychopathology to make psychiatric diagnoses operational. The use of explicit operational criteria appears to ... -
Passion a key for success: Exploring motivational factors in football players
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-02)The principal aim of the present study was to investigate whether passion, grit and mindset differ between distinct levels of football competence in two football teams - elite and junior teams. We compared the 30% highest ... -
Patients with cognitive deficits and substance use disorders, a clinical population in need of focused attention
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Through multidisciplinary research efforts, our understanding of substance use disorders (SUDs) is ever increasing. In a recent review by Volkow and Blanko, the importance of addressing the needs of special populations in ... -
Perceived discrimination based on the symptoms of covid-19, mental health, and emotional responses–the international online COVISTRESS survey
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background Despite the potential detrimental consequences for individuals’ health and discrimination from covid-19 symptoms, the outcomes have received little attention. This study examines the relationships between having ... -
Personality and substance use disorder: Characteristics as measured by NEO-personality inventory–revised
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The present study investigates the personality characteristics of a cohort of patients with Substance Use Disorders. The included participants (n = 123) were recruited from specialized treatment for addictions in Norway. ... -
Predictions in conversation
(Chapter, 2021-12)In everyday interactions, natural conversations are often effortless and managing them seems to be easy. However, a closer look at the timing pattern of conversations implies a complex cognitive architecture underlying ... -
A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Nature Walk as an Intervention for Anxiety and Depression
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-03)Scientific research has widely examined the therapeutic and health benefits of being in contact with natural environments. Nature walk have been proposed as a cost-effective and inclusive method for successfully exploiting ...