• Antecedents and outcomes of work engagement among nursing staff in long-term care facilities—A systematic review 

      Midje, Hilde Hovda; Nyborg, Vibeke Narverud; Nordsteien, Anita; Øvergård, Kjell Ivar; Brembo, Espen Andreas; Torp, Steffen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Aim: To determine antecedents and outcomes of work engagement (WE) among nursing staff in long-term care (LTC) using the Job Demand-Resources model. Design: A systematic review following the Preferred Reporting Items for ...
    • Detection of Ungrounded Objects on Mutual Capacitance Touch Screens 

      Thoresen, Christian Bjørge; Hanke, Ulrik; Øvergård, Kjell Ivar (Chapter, 2015)
      Mutual capacitance touch screens are responsible for detecting billions of human fingers touching them around the world every day. Being able to use such screens for detection of ungrounded objects as well, would make it ...
    • Difference between normative and descriptive concepts on theevaluation of accident narratives 

      Øvergård, Kjell Ivar; Paulsen, Maren; Nazir, Salman (Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2015)
      Accident investigations are important tools in increasing industrial safety. In this paper we report an experiment evaluating the effect of evaluative concepts such as adjectives and adverbs from maritime accident narratives. ...
    • Effects of socio-emotional stressors on ventilation rate and subjective workload during simulated CPR by lay rescuers 

      Bjørkli, Cato Alexsander; Øvergård, Kjell Ivar; Bjørshol, Conrad Arnfinn; Myklebust, Helge; Hoff, Thomas (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2012)
      Several studies have documented the occurrence of high ventilation rates during cardiopulmonary resuscitation, but to date, there have been no scientific investigation of the causes of hyperventilation. The objective of ...
    • En stianalytisk tverrsnittsundersøkelse av forholdet mellom medvirkningsfaktorer på arbeidsplassen og deres sammenheng med jobbengasjement, utbrenthet, helse og velvære. 

      Michalsen, Benedikte Olsen (Master thesis, 2020)
      Mål: Målet med undersøkelsen var å se på sammenhenger mellom medvirkningsfaktorer på arbeidsplassen og jobbengasjement, utbrenthet, helse og velvære. Undersøkelsen kan bidra til å belyse sammenhenger som har betydning for ...
    • Exploring work engagement in the context of person-centred practices: a qualitative study in municipal long-term care facilities for older people 

      Midje, Hilde Hovda; Øvergård, Kjell Ivar; Torp, Steffen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Background: To provide high-quality and cost-effective person-centred care, organisations need employees who are committed to perform at their best. Employee work engagement, defined as a positive, fulfilling approach to ...
    • Flyttinger i regi av barnevernet 

      Eide, Ketil; Krane, Vibeke; Øvergård, Kjell Ivar; Follesø, Reidun; Vassend, Eva Lill Fossli; Kvello, Øyvind; Hegdahl-Galterudhøgda, Anita; Gerdts-Andresen, Tina (Skriftserien fra Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge;145, Report, 2024)
      Denne rapporten handler om flyttinger av barn i regi av barnevernet. Forskningsprosjektet har to overordnede fokusområder: 1) plasseringer i familie˗ og nære nettverksfosterhjem og 2) tilbakeføring til foreldrehjemmet etter ...
    • "Gutten fikk det bedre, etter tiltak som virket godt hver for seg- og sammen". En kvalitativ undersøkelse om ansattes erfaringer fra BTI- modellens potensial til å påvirke ansattes jobbengasjement og jobbmestring 

      Ellingsen, Trude Nesse (Master thesis, 2022)
      I 2012 startet Helsedirektoratet, Kompetansesenteret på rusfeltet (KoRus) og åtte norske samarbeidskommuner et samarbeid med å videreutvikle en dansk modell for tverrfaglig samarbeid. Denne videreutviklingen ble tilpasset ...
    • Health promotion at local level in Norway: The use of public health coordinators and health overviews to promote fair distribution among social groups 

      Hagen, Susanne; Øvergård, Kjell Ivar; Helgesen, Marit Kristine; Fosse, Elisabeth; Torp, Steffen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Abstract Background: Norway is internationally known today for its political and socio-economic prioritization of equity. The 2012 Public Health Act (PHA) aimed to further equity in the domain of health by addressing the ...
    • Helsefremmende arbeidsmiljøfaktorer i den offentlige tannhelsetjenesten i Norge - en surveybasert tverrsnittsstudie 

      Nava Petit, Paola Virginia (Master thesis, 2024)
      Bakgrunn: Nasjonale utfordringer med å beholde og rekruttere tannhelsepersonell i den offentlige tannhelsetjenesten i Norge (DOT) er et aktuelt samfunnsproblem som er viktig å adressere (NOU, 2023). Med utgangspunkt i dette ...
    • How extreme environments can impact the training of industrial operators 

      Manca, Davide; Nazir, Salman; Komulainen, Tiina M.; Øvergård, Kjell Ivar (Journal article, 2016)
      Extreme environments, either natural or artificial, can greatly affect the effectiveness and safety of operators. Scope of the paper is to provide a rather detailed list of extreme working environments and the effects ...
    • Human Error and Response to Alarms in Process Safety 

      Mrugalska, Beata; Nazir, Salman; Tytyk, Edwin; Øvergård, Kjell Ivar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)
      Human operators are required to respond to alarms in normal conditions, and also to find solutions to unexpected situations in real time. The aim of this study is to increase the knowledge of human responses to alarms in ...
    • Human Error: Causality and the Confusion of Normative and Descriptive Accounts of Human Performance 

      Øvergård, Kjell Ivar (Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2015)
      That human errors can cause accidents is a core assumption of classical safety management systems, which aims to reduce the occurrence and consequences of human errors. This paper will present two interconnected lines of ...
    • Hva er helsefremmende fravær? 

      Lande, Silvija (Master thesis, 2021)
      Introduksjon: Denne masteravhandlingen bygger vider på Vinje og Ausland sin teoretiske modell om flere fraværer-nærvær dimensjoner i arbeidslivet. Hovedfokus har vært å avklare og beskrive hvilke elementer intervjupersonene ...
    • The International Work Addiction Scale (IWAS): A screening tool for clinical and organizational applications validated in 85 cultures from six continents 

      Charzynska, Edyta; Buzniak, Aleksandra; Czerwinski, Stanisław K.; Woropay-Hordziejewicz, Natalia A.; Schneider, Zuzanna; Aavik, Toivo; Adamowic, Mladen; Adams, Byron G.; Al-Mahjoob, Sami M.; Almoshawah, Saad A. S.; Arrowsmith, Jim; Asatsa, Stephen; Austin, Stephanie; Aziz, Shahnaz; Bakker, Arnold B.; Balducci, Cristian; Barros, Eduardo; Baltatescu, Sergiu; Bdier, Dana; Bhatia, Nitesh; Bilic, Snezana; Boer, Diana; Caspi, Avner; Chaleeraktrakoon, Trawin; Chan, Connie I. M.; Chien, Chung-Jen; Choi, Hoon-Seok; Choubisa, Rajneesh; Clark, Marilyn; Čekrlija, Đorđe; Demetrovics, Zsolt; Dervishi, Eglantina; De Zoysa, Piyanjali; Espinosa, Alejandra del Carmen Dominguez; Dragova-Koleva, Sonya; Efstathiou, Vasiliki; Fernandez, Maria Eugenia; Fernet, Claude; Gadelrab, Hesham F.; Gamsakhurdia, Vladimer; Gardarsdottir, Ragna Benedikta; Garrido, Luis Eduardo; Gillet, Nicolas; Goncalves, Sonia P.; Griffiths, Mark D.; Hakobyan, Naira Rafik; Halim, Fatimah Wati; Hansenne, Michel; Hasan, Bashar Banwan; Herttalampi, Mari; Hlatywayo, Clifford K.; Hromatko, Ivana; Igou, Eric Raymond; Iliško, Dzintra; Isayeva, Ulker; Ismail, Hussein Nabil; Jensen, Dorthe Høj; Kakupa, Paul; Kamble, Shanmukh; Kerriche, Ahmed; Kubicek, Bettina; Kugbey, Nuworza; Kun, Bernadette; Lee, J. Hannah; Lisa, Elena; Lisun, Yanina; Perugini, Maria Laura Lupano; Marcatto, Francesco; Maslovaric, Biljana; Massoudi, Koorosh; McFarlane, Tracy; Mgaiwa, Samson John; Jahanabad, Seyyed Taha Moosavi; Moreta-Herrera, Rodrigo; Ngyen, Hang Thi Minh; Ohtsubo, Yohsuke; Özsoy, Tugba; Øvergård, Kjell Ivar; Pallesen, Ståle; Parker, Jane; Plohl, Nejc; Pontes, Halley M.; Potter, Rachael; Roe, Alan; Samekin, Adil; Schulmeyer, Marion K.; Seisembekov, Telman Z.; Serrano-Fernandez, María José; Sharour, Ghada; Matic, Jelena Sladojevic; Sobhie, Rosita; Spagnoli, Paola; Story, Joana; Sullman, Mark J. M.; Sultanova, Liliya; Sun, Ruimei; Suryani, Angela Oktavia; Sussman, Steve; Teng-Calleja, Mendiola; Torales, Julio; Vera Cruz, Germano; Wu, Anise M. S.; Yang, Xue; Zabrodska, Katerina; Ziedelis, Arunas; Atroszko, Paweł A. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2025)
      Background and aims: Despite the last decade's significant development in the scientific study of work addiction/workaholism, this area of research is still facing a fundamental challenge, namely the need for a valid and ...
    • Jobbtilfredshet blant ansatte i bemanningsbyrå 

      Gjørvad, Tina Hallingstad (Master thesis, 2023)
      Bakgrunn og formål: Man ser en stor vekst i bemanningsbransjen de siste årene, både nasjonalt og internasjonalt. Studiens hensikt er å undersøke hva som påvirker jobbtilfredshet blant ansatte i bemanningsbyrå. Det vil bli ...
    • Levels of automation in maritime autonomous surface ships (MASS): a fuzzy logic approach 

      Poornikoo, Mehdi; Øvergård, Kjell Ivar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      The development of maritime autonomous surface ships (MASS) is on the verge of opening a new era in the shipping industry that can result in a new paradigm shift with regard to efficiency, safety, security, and environmental ...
    • Medarbeidersamtalen og arbeidsmiljø 

      Døvle, Mariann Elisabeth (Master thesis, 2021)
      Utgangspunktet for denne oppgaven er å undersøke om kommunalt ansatte på Østlandet opplever sammenheng mellom medarbeidersamtalen og arbeidsmiljøet. Denne studien undersøker i hvilken grad medarbeidersamtalen påvirker ...
    • Medfølelsens gevinst 

      Kristiansen, Tuva Eline Schøyen (Master thesis, 2023)
      Bakgrunn: I Norge, og i flere andre land, ser man en økende forekomst av utbrenthet og høy turnover blant helsepersonell. Dette relateres blant annet til compassion fatigue (CF), beskrevet som de negative konsekvensene av ...
    • Mental Health Services for Autistic People with Intellectual Disability: An Exploratory Study on Patient and Treatment Characteristics, and Intervention - Outcome Associations 

      Hellerud, Jane Margrete Askeland; Lorentzen, Catherine Anne Nicole; Kildahl, Arvid Nikolai; Øvergård, Kjell Ivar; Helverschou, Aud Sissel Berge (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)
      Introduction: Autistic people with co-occurring intellectual disability have a high risk of mental disorders. This study aimed to investigate specialized mental health services for this group, emphasizing inpatient/outpatient ...