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Stronger Is Better: The Impact of Upper Body Strength in Double Poling Performance
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)The purpose of the present study was to compare time results from a roller-skiing double poling (DP) time trial with different physiological variables, muscular strength variables, and DP characteristics in both male and ... -
Teachers’ sensemaking of physically active learning: A qualitative study of primary and secondary school teachers participating in a continuing professional development program in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Physically active learning (PAL) has been advocated as a strategy for enhancing young people's movement and learning. To understand how PAL is accepted, adapted, and used by teachers, this study interviewed 16 teachers. ... -
The healthy body image (HBI) intervention: Effects of a school-based cluster-randomized controlled trial with 12-months follow-up
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)We examined the effects of the Healthy Body Image (HBI) intervention on positive embodiment and health-related quality of life among Norwegian high school students. The intervention comprised three interactive workshops, ... -
The importance of history, language, change and challenge: What Vygotsky can teach sports coaches
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)AIMS In recent years, recognition of the pedagogical nature of coaching has gained increasing traction. However, within this line of inquiry, only limited attention has been given to the work of Lev Vygotsky. The aim ... -
The inclusion conundrum: A critical account of youth and gender issues within and beyond sport for development and peace interventions
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)The sport for development and peace (SDP) sector is made up of various development-focused policies and programs that seek to engage, stabilise, empower and create social and economic change. SDP projects, most often run ... -
The Norwegian healthy body image programme: Study protocol for a randomized controlled school-based intervention to promote positive body image and prevent disordered eating among Norwegian high school students
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Body dissatisfaction and disordered eating raise the risk for eating disorders. In the prevention of eating disorders, many programmes have proved partly successful in using cognitive techniques to combat such risk factors. ... -
The PED-t trial protocol: The effect of physical exercise –and dietary therapy compared with cognitive behavior therapy in treatment of bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorder. Study protocol of a randomized controlled trial.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background: Sufferers from bulimia nervosa (BN) and binge eating disorder (BED) underestimate the severity risk of their illness and, therefore, postpone seeking professional help for years. Moreover, less than one in five ... -
The relationship between the intake of fruit and vegetables and parental level of education in fourth grade children in Telemark County, Norway
(Conference poster, 2008)The intake frequency of fruit and vegetables in the studied population was low compared to the official recommendations of “5-a-day”, especially for the intake of vegetables. The results are in agreement with data from ... -
The Role of Social Relational Emotions for Human-Nature Connectedness
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Little is known about the psychological processes through which people connect to nature. From social psychology, we know that emotions play an essential role when connecting to others. In this article, we argue that social ... -
Therapeutic effects of maximal strength training on walking efficiency in patients with schizophrenia - a pilot study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Background: Patients with schizophrenia frequently have disabling gait deficits. The net mechanical efficiency of walking (Enet) is an accurate measure often used to evaluate walking performance. Patients with gait deficits ... -
Tindebestigersker og andre jættekvinder : klatring og kjønn i et historisk perspektiv
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2006)Although women have been climbing mountains in Norway for more than 150 years, their history is mostly silent. The ideal of femininity which held that a woman should be weak, delicate and submissive, was challenged by ... -
Tour planning for trips on lakes and waterways
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Treatment effects on compulsive exercise and physical activity in eating disorders
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background: Dysfunctional thoughts- and use of physical activity (PA) are core symptoms of the eating disorders (ED) bulimia nervosa (BN) and binge eating disorder (BED). The compulsive desire for PA complicates a favourable ... -
Ungdom og friluftsliv : endringer i lys av modernitetsprosesser
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Unlocking the whole of soft power: a quantum international relations analysis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Soft power is one of most applied, yet nebulous, concepts in social science. In this paper, we show that it is not soft power per se that is of issue here, but rather the Newtonian parameters through which the concept has ... -
Unpacking physically active learning in education: a movement didaktikk approach in teaching?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This paper explores teachers’ educational values and how they shape their judgements about physically active learning (PAL). Twenty one teachers from four primary schools in Norway participated in focus groups. By ... -
Validity and Reliability of an Inertial Sensor-Based Knee Proprioception Test in Younger vs. Older Adults
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Diminishing proprioception caused by aging effects is associated with a higher risk to fall. However, existing measurement systems of proprioception are often expensive, time-consuming, or insufficient regarding reliability ... -
Viking Ships with Angular Stems: Did the Old Norse term beit refer to early sailing ships?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)This article discusses a certain type of ship known from Scandinavian Viking Age and Merovingian Period iconography. This type of ship has a vertical stem and stern that meet the keel at right angles, sometimes with an ... -
Vitenskapsteoretiske posisjoner innen norsk friluftslivsforskning
(Others, 2001)Friluftsliv som eget forskningsfelt har et relativt begrenset omfang, men har nær tilknytning til andre og større forskningsfelt som fritid, turisme, kultur og naturforvaltning. Sentrale tema for den norske forskningen har ...