A pilot study of a low-threshold, low-intensity cognitive behavioral intervention for traumatized adolescents
Our pilot study with 11 adolescents indicates that the self-help material The Psychological First Aid Kit may serve as a flexible and useful therapeutic tool in areas related to trauma, interpersonal relations, and school, write Solfrid Raknes and colleagues.
Rituals that helped heal a nation after a terror attack
We have identified six types of rituals that were spontaneously organized by communities directly after the terror attacks in Norway in 2011, write Anthony Hawke and Ottar Ness.
The East–West divide in late-life depression in Europe: Results from the Generations and Gender Survey
The high prevalence of depressed mood among seniors in Eastern Europe, and women in particular, is explained by the high prevalence of health problems, poverty, and widowhood, write Thomas Hansen and Britt Slagsvold.
Tell me how you feel and I will tell you who you are: First validation of the affect integration inventory
In this article, we present the first empirical validation of the Affect Integration Inventory (AII), a measure that assesses affect integration through a time-efficient self-report format, write Ole André Solbakken and colleagues.
From routine to uncertainty: Leading adaptable teams within integrated operations
The leadership behaviors found in our case study actually hinder teams in efficiently shifting from routine to crisis operations in the oil and gas industry, write Kenneth Stålsett and colleagues.
Fear of diseases among people over 50 years of age: A survey
We found that Alzheimer’s disease and cancer were the diseases associated with the most fear among people over 50 years of age in our Norwegian sample, write Martin Bystad and colleagues.
The dark side of leadership development: An exploration of the possible downsides of leadership development
Our interview and questionnaire study shows how leadership development may not be unequivocally positive but implies risks to both participants and organizers if not carried out properly, write Jan Ketil Arnulf and colleagues.
Just experiences? Ethical contributions of phenomenologically-oriented research
Phenomenological research can be an important piece of the puzzle when current structural policy initiatives aim to narrow the gap between research and the society of fellow human beings, write Eli Natvik and Christian Moltu.
