Browsing Psykologisk institutt by Issue Date
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(Master thesis / Hovedoppgave, 1990)
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2001)Aims: To investigate the relation between psychological functioning of subjects with Down syndrome, and their levels of urine peptide and serum antibodies to food proteins. Methods: 55 children with Down syndrome in a ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2005)Background The Spontaneously Hypertensive Rat (SHR) shows a number of behaviours that closely parallel those seen in children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder. These include motor hyperactivity, ...
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Teachers as change agents : the role of Dominican teachers in the conflict between Haiti and the Dominican RepublicRestricted Access (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2006)The present study focuses on the conflict between Haiti and the Dominican Republic, and the role of Dominican teachers as change agents. The work aims to 1) investigate whether Dominican teachers intend to try to improve ...
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Management groups : the relation between the leader's personality traits and group processesRestricted Access (Master thesis / Hovedoppgave, 2006)Abstract Previous research has indicated a relationship between chief executive officer personality and top management group dynamics (Peterson, Smith, Martorana & Owens, 2003), although subsequent re-analysis of the study ...
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Norwegian schoolchildren's false memories examined by the Deese/Roediger-McDermott (DRM) paradigmRestricted Access (Master thesis / Hovedoppgave, 2006)The aim of the present experiment was to investigate developmental trends associated with false memory formations when tested with a Norwegian version of the Deese-Roediger-McDermott (DRM) procedure. In addition it was ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2006)Abstract The purpose of the present study was to explore the relations between self-blame attributions in child sexual abuse (CSA) victims and later post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms in adulthood. Furthermore, ...
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The Flynn effect and family structure : an empirical study of the relation between changes in family structure and the development of the Flynn effect in Norway, 1969-2003Restricted Access (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2006)The current master thesis investigates potential causal explanations related to family structure behind what is now known as the Flynn effect. This refers to an increase in the average ability level in a given population ...
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Better than average and better with time : relative evaluations of self and others in the past, present, and futureRestricted Access (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2006)People s evaluations of self and others over time were examined by asking participants to rate themselves or an acquaintance on a number of attributes relative to same-aged others according to the past, present, and future. ...
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Police personality : and the relationship between personality and preferences for conflict resolution tacticsRestricted Access (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2006)Do police officers possess certain personality characteristics that make them unique compared to the non-police population? This question has been the subject of an extensive line of research. Several researchers have found ...
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Language use and childrearing in cross-linguistic Norwegian-Russian families in NorwayRestricted Access (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2006)Abstract: This study investigated the phenomenon of transmission the minority language to the children in fifteen Russian mother /Norwegian father families living in Norway, with a focus on the mothers experiences of this ...
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(Master thesis / Hovedoppgave, 2006)Etnisk diskriminering er et samfunnsproblem og en utfordring for det flerkulturelle Norge. Et gjennomgående funn fra studier på voksne er at diskriminering kan være en risikofaktor for psykiske problemer. I vår studie ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2006)Abstract A recent line of research has demonstrated that individuals exposed to potentially traumatizing events exhibit difficulties in retrieving specific autobiographical memories. Moreover, research has revealed that ...
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(Master thesis / Hovedoppgave, 2006)Denne studien har til hensikt å undersøke om kulturell tilhørighet kan påvirke seksuelle erfaringer blant urbane tenåringsjenter, ved å sammenligne en rekke forhold ved norske jenters og 1. og 2. generasjonsinnvandrerjenters ...
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Integrity and work : a theoretical and empirical approach to integrity in working life from an organizational psychology perspectiveRestricted Access (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2006)Article One: A Theoretical Approach to Integrity in Working Life This transdiciplinary review addresses the topic of integrity in working life, investigating published literature, synthesized in an organizational ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2006)Abstract Traditional methods of discipline, like punishment, suspension, and expulsion have in the past seemed beneficial, on a short-term basis, against problem behavior in schools. Four schools in Norway have recently ...
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Developmental patterns in coping and later mental health : a longitudinal study from age 15 to 18 and 24 years of ageRestricted Access (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2006)Background: The transition from adolescence to adulthood is a period with major and minor stressors while coping strategies have not yet been fully established. The current study will attempt to clarify the nature of the ...
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Adolescent alcohol use and the theory of planned behaviour : an examination of social influenceRestricted Access (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2006)Adolescents intention to drink alcohol with peers was measured using an extended version of the Theory of Planned Behaviour (TPB) on a sample consisting of 617 10th graders in Oslo, Norway. The aim was to investigate the ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2006)The hypothesis that children with autism may have an impaired understanding of other people s intention (cf., Tomasello, 1999a) was investigated using a non-verbal method for assessing intention understanding. Fourteen ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2006)According to object relations theory and Erikson s psychosocial theory, the development of intimacy is related to one s interactions with primary caregivers during adolescence. In this study, The Separation-Individuation ...