Artikkel - fagfellevurdert vitenskapelig / Articles - peer-reviewed
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Examining the interplay between physical activity, problematic internet use and the negative emotional state of depression, anxiety and stress: insights from a moderated mediation path model in university students
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between Problematic Internet Use (PIU), emotional states of stress, anxiety and depression, and the practice of physical activity among Tunisian ... -
Health Literacy in patients participating in cardiac rehabilitation: A prosepective cohort study with pre-post-test design
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background and aims Adherence to recommendations regarding medical treatment and healthy behaviour serve as a significant challenge for patients experiencing a cardiac event. Optimizing the patients’ health literacy (HL) ... -
Despite good intentions: The elusiveness of social justice in health and physical education curricula across different contexts
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)This paper draws on critical discourse analysis to examine how health and physical education (HPE) curricula from Sweden, Norway, South Africa, Australia, and New Zealand may influence possibilities for the enactment of ... -
Community-Working Occupational Therapists’ Involvement in Research and Development Projects in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)The aim of this study was to explore community-working occupational therapists’ involvement in research and development projects. A cross-sectional survey of occupational therapists working in community-based services in ... -
Prevalence of suicide attempt and associations with deliberate self-harm, mental health problems, drug misuse and traumatic experiences - a cross sectional survey of the Norwegian population
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background Monitoring self-reported suicide attempts (SA) with nationally representative surveys is important to initiate suicide prevention strategies. The aim of the study was to assess the prevalence of SA and compare ... -
Supplementation with selenium and coenzyme Q<inf>10</inf> in an elderly Swedish population low in selenium — positive effects on thyroid hormones, cardiovascular mortality, and quality of life
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background Selenium-dependent deiodinases play a central role in thyroid hormone regulation and metabolism. In many European countries, insufficient selenium intake may consequently lead to adverse effects on thyroid ... -
Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of an Arabic version of the Cognitive-Affective Mindfulness Scale (CAMS-R)
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)No Arabic version of the Revised Cognitive-Affective Mindfulness Scale (CAMS-R) was found, prompting this study’s threefold objectives: first, to validate an Arabic translation of CAMS-R among Tunisian students; second, ... -
Ergoterapeuter i fremtidens primærhelsetjeneste: Hva skal de løse, og for hvem? En analyse av helsepolitiske styringsdokumenter
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Bakgrunn: Endrede politiske og organisatoriske rammebetingelser aktualiserer spørsmål om omprioriteringer, omorganiseringer, nye arenaer og nytt innhold i den kommunale ergoterapitjenesten. I studien undersøker vi hvordan ... -
Starting continuous improvement; creating a common understanding of stroke care delivery in a general hospital
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background Continuous improvement is based on fostering practitioners’ suggestions to modify their own work processes This improvement strategy is widely applied in healthcare but difficult to maintain. The cross-disciplinary ... -
Study approaches mediate associations between learning environment and academic performance
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background While study approaches have been directly associated with students’ academic performance, learning environment factors may play a more indirect role. The aim of this study was (i) to assess learning environment ... -
The Importance of Vitamin K and the Combination of Vitamins K and D for Calcium Metabolism and Bone Health: A Review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)The aim of the present review is to discuss the roles of vitamin K (phylloquinone or menaquinones) and vitamin K-dependent proteins, and the combined action of the vitamins K and D, for the maintenance of bone health. The ... -
Catalysts for change: A qualitative study of middle managers' perception of nursing professional competence in primary healthcare
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Aim This study aims to explore middle managers' perception of nursing professional competence within the Norwegian primary healthcare service, a sector vital for managing complex patient needs. Design/Methods Semi-structured ... -
Occupational therapy students’ concepts of learning: cross-sectional and longitudinal associations with deep, strategic, and surface study strategies
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)This study aimed to gain knowledge about the cross-sectional and longitudinal associations between learning concepts and approaches to studying among occupational therapy students. A repeated cross-sectional design was ... -
Patterns of social media use across age groups during the COVID-19 pandemic: a study across four countries
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)The aim of this study was to examine patterns of social media use across age groups in four countries (Norway, USA, UK, and Australia) two years after the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak, and whether types of use and time spent ... -
Public libraries’ role in supporting Ukrainian refugees: A focus on Hungary and Poland
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)The Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 led to Europe’s largest displacement of people since World War II, with significant substantial numbers of Ukrainian refugees seeking shelter in neighbouring countries. ... -
Second homes: from family project to tourist destination – planning and policy issues
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Second homes in Norway were traditionally dispersed within amenity-rich landscapes and natural environments. However, as the stock and demand for higher standards and contemporary infrastructure increased, awareness of ... -
Unveiling the impact of second homes on rural development: a scoping review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)To combat rural socio-economic decline, second-home development is seen as a strategy for fostering rural development and mitigating decline across several regions in the Nordic. This scoping review aims to identify key ... -
On the supply dynamics of scandium, global resources, production, oxide and metal price, a prospective modelling study using WORLD7.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)The scandium production rate and price data for scandium oxide and scandium metal was extracted from various sources. Data for extractable resources of scandium were found and evaluated by application of estimated yields. ... -
‘Hotels are much easier’: motivation for non-participation in travel-related sharing economy exchanges
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)The rise of the sharing economy (SE) has inspired researchers to examine the motivation behind user participation in SE exchanges. Few studies have, however, examined the motivational factors that deter participation in ... -
A thematic analysis of how men and women post 56 years unwind from work during their free time
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)BACKGROUND: Recent research indicates that as men age, their tendency to ruminate about work decreases, while ruminating remains high in women, which poses an increased risk for impaired health among older women. OBJECTIVE: ...