Previous disputations at the Department of Psychology

2022

Disputation: Eirunn Skaug

Time and place: 15. Dec. 2022 12:15, Zoom and Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Eirunn Skaug defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Borderline Personality Disorder Traits in Early Adulthood: Development, Causes and Predictors.

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Disputation: Hans Bugge Bergsund

Time and place: 8. Dec. 2022 12:15, Zoom and Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Master in Psychology Hans Bugge Bergsund defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Relationship-Based Interventions: Transportation of Attachment and Biobehavioral Catch-up to Norwegian Child Welfare Services

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Disputation: Nadia Ansar

Time and place: 18. Nov. 2022 12:15, Zoom and Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Nadia Ansar defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Emotion Focused Skills Training Exploring the impact of a parental skills training program on parents and their children.

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Disputation: Erik Nakkerud

Time and place: 21. Oct. 2022 15:15, Zoom and Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Erik Nakkerud defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Living environmentally childfree: Examining personal meaning-making, theoretical conceptualisation, and ideological dilemmas. 

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Disputation: Deniz Zelihić

Time and place: 19. Oct. 2022 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Master in pedagogisk-psykologisk rådgivning Deniz Zelihić defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Improving Adolescents’ Adjustment to the Psychosocial Impact of Living With a Visible Difference: Understanding the Role of Communication with Parents and Adolescents’ Use of Web-Based Support.

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Disputation: Margrethe Collier Høegh

Time and place: 13. Oct. 2022 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Margrethe Collier Høegh defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Affective lability in psychosis spectrum disorders: characteristics and correlates.

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Disputation: Peder Christian Bryhn Nørbech

Time and place: 11. Oct. 2022 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Peder Christian Bryhn Nørbech defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: The Criminal Debt Collector and the Rage-Murderer. Exploring the role of attachment, trauma, personality dynamics and relational strategies in violence.

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Disputation: Kristianne Stingsdatter Ovenstad

Time and place: 30. Sep. 2022 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Kristianne Stigsdatter Ovenstad defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Youths’ Alliance, Involvement Behaviors, and Therapists’ Alliance-building: A Process-Outcome Study of Youths Receiving Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.

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Disputation: Tiril Wilhelmsen

Time and place: 19. Sep. 2022 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Master in Psychology Tiril Wilhelmsen defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Children’s Mental Health and the Quality of their Early Childhood Education and Care.

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Disputation: Regina Skar-Fröding

Time and place: 12. Sep. 2022 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Regina Skar-Fröding defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Personal recovery and satisfaction among service users with psychosis.

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Disputation: Gøril Kvamme Løset

Time and place: 9. Sep. 2022 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Master in Health and Social Psychology Gøril Kvamme Løset defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Sickness absence and the role of personality, human values and attitudes: Experimental and longitudinal studies.

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Disputation: Petter Grahl Johnstad

Time and place: 7. Sep. 2022 13:15, Zoom and Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Master in Comparative Politics and Religious Studies Petter Grahl Johnstad defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.philos.: Psychedelics use: Experiential characteristics and health ramifications.

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Disputation: Malin Elisabeth Olofsson

Time and place: 3. Jun. 2022 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

M.Sc. in Psychology Malin Elisabeth Olofsson defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Eating pathology and change processes in eating disorders with childhood trauma: a patients’ perspective process-outcome study.

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Disputation: Ida Maria Henriksen Borgen

Time and place: 13. May 2022 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Ida Borgen defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: A Goal-Oriented Randomized Controlled Intervention in the Chronic Phase of Traumatic Brain Injury – Feasibility, Patient-Reported Problem Areas, and Goal Attainment.

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Disputation: Mari Sælid Messel

Time and place: 6. May 2022 10:15, Zoom and Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Master in Psychology Mari Sælid Messel defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Spatiotemporal correlates of cognitive control: proactive and reactive control of response inhibition and associations with resting state activity.

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Disputation: Andreas Teisner Høstmælingen

Time and place: 1. Apr. 2022 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Andreas Teisner Høstmælingen defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Conceptualizing and treating chronic depression: A naturalistic study of psychotherapy and combination treatment.

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Disputation: Susanne Normann

Time and place: 4. Mar. 2022 12:15, Zoom and Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Master in Psychology Susanne Normann defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: “Wake up humanity; there is no more time”: Lived experiences and meaning-making of green colonialism in three Indigenous contexts. A decolonial approach.

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Disputation: Johanna Adolfsson

Time and place: 27. Dec. 2022 10:00, Zoom

Master in Psychology Johanna Adolfsson defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: The psychologization of development: Westernization, individualization, and the universalization of human ways of being.

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Disputation: Nina Alexandersen

Time and place: 13. Jan. 2022 13:15, Zoom

Master in helseledelse og helseøkonomi Nina Alexandersen defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: The Role of Early Educational Experiences in Child Development: Evidence from a Context of Universal Access.

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Disputation: Luxisya Waraan

Time and place: 11. Jan. 2022 10:00, Zoom

Cand.psychol. Luxsiya Waraan defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Family based treatment of Adolescent Depression and Suicidal ideation.

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Disputation: Rune Flaaten Bjørk

Time and place: 7. Jan. 2022 17:00, Zoom

Cand.psychol. Rune Flaaten Bjørk defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Parental emotion socialization in a Nordic cultural context: The impact of parental emotion-related socialization behaviors on Norwegian kindergarten children’s emotion understanding and externalizing behavior problems.

 

2021

Disputation: Kristine Moe Ulrichsen

Time and place: 17. Dec. 2021 12:15, Zoom

Cand.psychol. Kristine Moe Ulrichsen defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Dissecting and alleviating post-stroke fatigue: Cognitive phenotype, brain disconnectome mapping and non-invasive brain stimulation.

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Disputation: Bettina Nielsen

Time and place: 15. Dec. 2021 12:15, Zoom

Master in Psychology Bettina Nielsen defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: The implementation of the Circle of Security – Virginia family model in mental health and social services.

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Disputation: Linn Vathne Lervik

Time and place: 10. Dec. 2021 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Linn Vathne Lervik defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Implementation factors and mechanisms of impact in the context of IAPT Norway: A process evaluation.

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Disputation: Elise Øksendal

Time and place: 8. Nov. 2021 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Master in Education (pedagogikk) Elise Øksendal defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Peer-victimization of vulnerable children: Risk and developmental pathways in early childhood.

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Disputation: Beverly Duperly Boos

Time and place: 2. Nov. 2021 12:15, Zoom

M.Sc. in Cognitive and Evolutionary Anthropology Beverly Duperly Boos defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: The Reciprocal Nature of Cooperation and Communities.

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Disputation: Arvid Nikolai Kildahl

Time and place: 1. Nov. 2021 10:00, Zoom and Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Arvid Nikolai Kildahl defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Identification of post-traumatic stress disorder in autistic adults with intellectual disabilities: An explorative study of symptom manifestations and challenges in assessment.

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Disputation: Reidar Schei Jessen

Time and place: 22. Oct. 2021 14:15, Zoom and Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Reidar Schei Jessen defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Inside out and outside in: Towards a clinical and dialectical model of gender dysphoria amongst transgender and gender non-conforming youth.

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Disputation: Bjørn Ingulfsvann Hagen

Time and place: 7. Oct. 2021 09:30, Zoom

Cand.psychol. Bjørn Ingulfsvann Hagen defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Goal Management Training as a Cognitive Remediation Intervention in Depression.

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Disputation: Dani Beck

Time and place: 5. Oct. 2021 10:15, Zoom

Master in Psychology Dani Beck defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Cardiometabolic health and the ageing brain: Using brain and body MRI to elucidate the body-brain axis in healthy adults.

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Disputation: Maja Dyhre Foldal

Time and place: 13. Sep. 2021 10:15, Zoom

Master in Psychology Maja Dyhre Foldal defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Perceiving temporal structure in auditory stimuli: The role of attention and prediction.

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Disputation: Malin Fors

Time and place: 10. Sep. 2021 14:00, Zoom

Master in Psychology Malin Forswill be defending their dissertation for the degree of dr.philos.: Power Issues in Psychotherapy: Reflections on psychoanalytic theory and clinical cases.

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Disputation: Gro Walø-Syversen

Time and place: 8. Sep. 2021 13:00, Zoom

Cand.psychol. Gro Walø-Syversen defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Cognitive Function and Weight Loss in Surgical Treatment of Severe Obesity – A Prospective Observational Study.

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Disputation: Thea Skogheim

Time and place: 2. Sep. 2021 12:15, Zoom

Master in Psychology Thea Skogheim defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Maternal levels of environmental toxicants and essential elements during pregnancy and associations with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, autism spectrum disorder and cognitive functions in children.

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Disputation: Nikolai Haahjem Eftedal

Time and place: 27. Aug. 2021 10:15, Zoom

Master in Psychology Nikolai Haahjem Eftedal defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Social Dominance Orientation and Motivated Moral Reasoning.

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Disputation: Thomas Engell

Time and place: 21. Jun. 2021 16:00, Zoom

Master in Psychology Thomas Engell defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Co-design and implementation of common elements-based academic support in Norwegian Child Welfare Services.

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Disputation: Felix Anker Klein

Time and place: 15. Jun. 2021 14:00, Zoom

Master in Psychology Felix Anker Klein defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Explorations of Time in Employees’ Perceptions of Antecedents and Outcomes in Human Resources Management and Psychological Contracts.

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Disputation: Harald Bækkelund

Time and place: 15. Jun. 2021 09:15, Zoom

Cand.psychol Harald Bækkelund defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Complex trauma disorders - Understanding and treatment. A clinical trial of stabilizing group treatment for patients with PTSD and Dissociative Disorders.

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Disputation: Espen Folmo

Time and place: 14. Jun. 2021 10:15, Zoom

Cand.psychol. Espen Folmo defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Measuring MBT – A marriage of the common and specific psychotherapy factors.

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Disputation: Claire Nicole Prendergast

Time and place: 9. Jun. 2021 15:00, Zoom

Master in Psychology Claire Nicole Prendergast defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: A Focus on Form of Social Exclusion: The Differentiation of Explicit and Implicit Social Exclusion and the Disentanglement of Basic Relational Needs from the Higher-Order Concept of Belonging.

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Disputation: Thomas Haarklou Kleppestø

Time and place: 12. May 2021 08:15, Zoom

Cand.psychol. Thomas Haarklau Kleppestø defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: The political animal: The roles of genetics, environments, evolution, attachment, and personality in the formation of political attitudes.

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Disputation: James Michael Roe

Time and place: 23. Mar. 2021 16:00, Zoom

Master in Psychology James Michael Roe defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Tracking cortical brain asymmetry across aging, life and the population: Functional differences, organizing principles, and relevance for Alzheimer’s disease.

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Disputation: Elisabeth Christie Ørke

Time and place: 1. Mar. 2021 10:15, Zoom

Cand.psychol. Elisabeth Christie Ørke defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Risk for Revictimization of Intimate Partner Violence by Multiple Partners. A Case Control Study.

 

2020

Disputation: Magnus Nordmo

Time and place: 17. Dec. 2020 14:15, Zoom

Cand.psychol. Magnus Nordmo defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Patient outcomes from open-ended psychotherapy in a real-world setting: An investigation of psychotherapeutic change.

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Disputation: Lars Roar Frøyland

Time and place: 17. Dec. 2020 09:15, Zoom

Master in Sociology Lars Roar Frøyland defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Adolescent Physical Violence: Understanding Societal Trends and Life Outcomes for Perpetrators.

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Disputation: Tom Langerud Holmen

Time and place: 16. Dec. 2020 12:15, Zoom

Cand.psychol. Tom Langerud Holmen defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: The Naturally Occurring Association between Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Cognition in Schizophrenia – Selective Effects, Causal Factors and Mediating Mechanisms.

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Disputation: Thomas Kristian Tollefsen

Time and place: 11. Dec. 2020 10:15, Zoom

Cand.psychol. Thomas Tollefsen defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: What Matters to You? How Systematic Idiographic Measurement May Help Make Primary Mental Health Services More Effective and Empowering for Adolescents.

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Disputation: Erling Rognli

Time and place: 2. Dec. 2020 14:15, Zoom

Cand.psychol. Erling Rognli defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Conflict with Parents in Adolescent Depression.

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Disputation: Anita Puhr

Time and place: 18. Nov. 2020 12:15, Zoom

Cand.psychol. Anita Puhr defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Executive Functions in Survivors of Pediatric Brain Tumor and Consequences for Societal Participation.

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Disputation: Nantje Fischer

Time and place: 30. Oct. 2020 09:15, Zoom

Master in Psychology Nantje Fischer defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Healthy sexual aging: Sexual activity and satisfaction in older partnered heterosexual adults from four European countries.

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Disputation: Tom Østergaard

Time and place: 27. Oct. 2020 15:00, Zoom

Cand.psychol. Tom Østergaard defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: An Investigation of the Effect and Processes of Group-based Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Preceded by Attentional Bias Modification in Secondary Prevention of Depression.

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Disputation: Frøydis Enstad

Time and place: 27. Oct. 2020 09:15, Zoom

Master in Sociology Frøydis Enstad defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Alcohol use in adolescence – A longitudinal study of predictors of early and excessive drinking and their association with important life outcome.

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Disputation: Samira Aminihajibashi

Time and place: 11. Dec. 2020 10:15, Zoom

Master in Psychology Samira Aminihajibashi defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Individual differences in tonic and phasic pupillary indices of cognitive abilities: Preliminary evidence for a task- and state-specific account.

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Disputation: Hildegunn Seip

Time and place: 14. Sep. 2020 10:15, Zoom

Master in Psychology Hildegunn Seip defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Playing our way: Participation, recognition and creativity as resources for growing up across cultures.

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Disputation: Lia Ferschmann

Time and place: 3. Sep. 2020 14:00, Zoom

Master in Psychology Lia Ferschmann defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: The psychosocial relevance of longitudinal structural brain development in the transition from childhood to adulthood.

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Disputation: Lise Fløvik

Time and place: 27. Aug. 2020 14:00, Zoom

Cand.psychol. Lise Fløvik defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: A healthy change? The impact of organizational changes on the organization’s psychosocial work environment and employee mental health.

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Disputation: Kristin Alve Glad

Time and place: 27. Aug. 2020 09:00, Zoom

Cand.psychol. Kristin Alve Glad defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Transformed by trauma. A longitudinal study of posttraumatic stress, growth and perceived event centrality among youths and emerging adults after the terrorist attack on Utøya island.

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Disputation: Guro Brokke Omland

Time and place: 9. Jun. 2020 10:15, Zoom

Cand.psychol. Guro Brokke Omland defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Re-creating lives and futures in exile: A cultural psychological study of unaccompanied refugee minors and their professional caregivers in Norway.

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Disputation: Tonje Torske

Time and place: 5. Jun. 2020 09:00, Zoom

Cand.psychol. Tonje Torske defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: The relationship between parent-rated executive dysfunction and social difficulties in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder.

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Disputation: Teija MS Anke

Time and place: 4. Jun. 2020 10:15, Zoom

Cand.psychol. Teija MS Anke defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Bipolar disorder in the perinatal period. Transition to motherhood and mother-infant interactions.

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Disputation: Vidar Sandsaunet Ulset

Time and place: 3. Jun. 2020 14:00, Zoom

Cand.psychol. Vidar Sandsaunet Ulset defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Healthy development during preschool: The roles of outdoor time, light exposure and popularity.

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Disputation: Lisa Evju Hauger

Time and place: 28. May 2020 17:00, Zoom

Cand.psychol. Lisa Evju Hauger defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Hooked on Hormones.

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Disputation: Renata Torquato Steinbakk

Time and place: 26. May 2020 14:00, Zoom

Master in Psychology Renata Torquato Steinbakk defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: A psychological perspective of drivers´ speed preferences in work zones and its implications for policy and practice.

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Disputation: Kristine Dahl Sørensen

Time and place: 19. May 2020 10:15, Zoom

Cand.psychol. Kristine Dahl Sørensen defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Lived experience of avoidant personality disorder: How people diagnosed with avoidant personality disorder make sense of their everyday life and challenges.

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Disputation: Johanna Katarina Blomster Lyshol

Time and place: 15. May 2020 09:00, Zoom

Master in Psychology Johanna Katarina Blomster Lyshol defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Moving Out-Groups Closer: Kama Muta Evoked During Intergroup Contact Forms Common In-Groups and Improves Intergroup Relations.

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Disputation: Marianne Haugvik

Time and place: 7. May 2020 10:15, Zoom

Cand.psychol. Marianne Haugvik defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.philos.: Tidsavgrenset intersubjektiv barneterapi (TIB). En kvalitativ undersøkelse av TIB med barn som opplever vanskelige familieforhold.

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Disputation: Henning Mohaupt

Time and place: 24. Apr. 2020 14:00, Zoom

Cand.psychol. Henning Mohaupt defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: How do men in treatment for intimate partner violence experience the father-child relationship? A phenomenological study.

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Disputation: Janis Zickfeld

Time and place: 21. Apr. 2020 14:00, Zoom

Master in Psychology Janis Zickfeld defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: From being moved to kama muta: Conceptualizing and characterizing a social relational emotion from cultural, physiological, and trait perspectives.

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Disputation: Hilda Sønsterud

Time and place: 2. Mar. 2020 12:15, Auditorium 4, Department of Psychology

Cand.ed. spesialpedagogikk Hilda Sønsterud defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Stuttering therapy; What works for whom? Minding the body in speech – A multifaceted, individual approach to stuttering therapy.

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Disputation: Ida Stange Bernhardt

Time and place: 29. Jan. 2020 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Ida Stange Bernhardt defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Bridging the personal and professional domain through reflective practice: How psychotherapists experience their personal qualities to influence their therapeutic work.

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Disputation: Wenche Ryberg

Time and place: 24. Jan. 2020 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Wenche Ryberg defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Suicide prevention: Treatment and management within specialized mental health care services.

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Disputation: Liisa Raud

Time and place: 13. Jan. 2020 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Master in Psychology Liisa Raud defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Partitioning response inhibition by its latency, extent, and electrophysiological correlates.

 

2019

Disputation: Line Indrevoll Stänicke

Time and place: 19. Dec. 2019 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Line Indrevoll Stänicke defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: The punished self, the unknown self, and the harmed self – Towards a more nuanced understanding of self-harm in adolescence.

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Disputation: Luigi Maglanoc

Time and place: 6. Dec. 2019 12:15, Auditorium 3, Department of Psychology

Master in Psychology Luigi Maglanoc defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Elucidating depression heterogeneity using clinical, neuroimaging and genetic data.

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Disputation: Øystein Olav Skaar

Time and place: 6. Dec. 2019 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Master in Education (pedagogikk) Øystein Olav Skaar defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Moments of Brilliance: Understanding the Aha-experience through Bayesian Statistics.

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Disputation: Linn Christin Bonaventure Norbom

Time and place: 28. Nov. 2019 12:15, Auditorium 3, Department of Psychology

Master in Psychology Linn Norbom defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: The illumination of the developing brain, Using MRI signal intensity contrasts to probe microstructural brain maturation, and associations with psychopathology and cognition.

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Disputation: Johanne Tonga

Time and place: 21. Nov. 2019 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Johanne Tonga defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Psychosocial interventions for managing depressive symptoms in people with mild cognitive impairment and mild dementia.

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Disputation: Geneviève Richard

Time and place: 11. Nov. 2019 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Master in Psychology Geneviève Richard defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Identifying markers of brain health and plasticity: A neuroimaging and behavioral study of cognitive aging and cognitive training following stroke.

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Disputation: Yngvild B. Haukeland

Time and place: 7. Nov. 2019 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Yngvild Haukeland defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Siblings of children with chronic disorders: Emotional experiences, family communication, and evaluation of a joint parent-sibling intervention.

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Disputation: Charlotte Teigset

Time and place: 4. Nov. 2019 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Charlotte Teigset defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Early-Onset Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders: Cognitive Function, Clinical Characteristics and Obstetric Complications.

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Disputation: Katharina Nymo Engelstad

Time and place: 18. Oct. 2019 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Katharina Nymo Engelstad defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Psychological traits of homicide offenders with schizophrenia.

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Disputation: Eva Hilland

Time and place: 17. Oct. 2019 12:15, Auditorium 3, Department of Psychology

Master in Psychology Eva Hilland defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Brain Mechanisms in Residual Depression: Neural Substrates of an Attention Bias Modification Procedure and a Brain-Symptom Network Analysis.

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Disputation: Thomas Skjøthaug

Time and place: 9. Oct. 2019 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Thomas Skjøthaug defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Becoming fathers: adverse childhood experiences, partner attachment and mental health before childbirth as related to later perception of their own children.

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Disputation: Brage Kraft

Time and place: 19. Jun. 2019 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol Brage Kraft defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: The Interplay between Symptoms, Rumination, Attentional Bias and Control Processes in Depression.

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Disputation: Claudia Kim Nyberg

Time and place: 17. Jun. 2019 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.med. Claudia Kim Nyberg defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Neurocognitive implications of cerebrovascular pathology and associated risk factors.

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Disputation: Karine Porpino Viana

Time and place: 13. Jun. 2019 12:15, Auditorium 3, Department of Psychology

Master in Psychology Karine Porpino Viana defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Impact of children's theory of mind on their social interaction and cognitive performance in cooperative problem-solving tasks.

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Disputation: Thomas Hagen

Time and place: 4. Jun. 2019 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Master in Psychology Thomas Hagen defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Images of animals are unlikely to bias human visual attention.

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Disputation: Susie Fu

Time and place: 16. May 2019 11:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Susie Fu defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Full recovery in first-episode schizophrenia. Long-term cognitive functioning and functional outcome.

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Disputation: Marie Lindebø Knutsen

Time and place: 15. May 2019 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Marie Knutsen defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Understanding change in the treatment of traumatized youth: A study of treatment response and change processes in trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy.

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Disputation: Knut Eiliv Ødegård Øverbye

Time and place: 8. May 2019 12:15, Auditorium 2, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Knut Eiliv Ødegård Øverbye defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Charting functional brain development in adolescence with electrophysiology: Links with behavior and cortical structure.

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Disputation: Gry Osnes

Time and place: 9. Apr. 2019 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Gry Osnes defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.philos.: Executive succession and the social construction of leadership: A sequence of explorative studies.

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Disputation: Martin Aker

Time and place: 29. Mar. 2019 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Martin Aker defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Executive control and emotion regulation in remitted depression.

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Disputation: Eivor Fredriksen

Time and place: 26. Mar. 2019 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Eivor Fredriksen defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Depressive symptoms in the transition to parenthood: Patterns, processes and child outcomes.

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Disputation: Inge Amlien

Time and place: 19. Feb. 2019 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol Inge Amlien defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Dynamics and depth: An investigation into brain development and episodic memory.

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Disputation: Sigrid Møyner Hohle

Time and place: 15. Feb. 2019 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Master in Psychology Sigrid Møyner Hohle defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Communicating the future: Dynamic implications of probabilistic climate forecasts.

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Disputation: Anne-Marthe Rustad Indregard

Time and place: 25. Jan. 2019 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Master in Public Health Science (folkehelsevitenskap) Anne-Marthe Rustad Indregard defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Emotional dissonance, mental health complains, and sickness absence among employees working with customers and clients.

 

2018

Disputation: Anne Cecilie Sjøli Bråthen

Time and place: 6. Dec. 2018 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Master in Psychology Anne Cecilie Sjøli Bråthen defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Neurocognitive plasticity in healthy young and older adults; Prediction, risk factors, and long-term retainment of cognitive and neural benefits from memory training.

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Disputation: Carl Fredrik Eliassen

Time and place: 26. Nov. 2018 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Carl Fredrik Eliassen defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Mild cognitive impairment: Neuropsychological associations with biomarkers.

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Disputation: Kjersti Mæhlum Walle

Time and place: 7. Nov. 2018 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Master in Psychology Kjersti Mæhlum Walle defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Attentional resources in unilateral spatial neglect.

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Disputation: Christine Demmo

Time and place: 25. Oct. 2018 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Christine Demmo defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Neurocognitive Functioning, Clinical Course and Functional Outcome in The Early Phase of Bipolar I Disorder: A Prospective Longitudinal Study.

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Disputation: Siri Helland

Time and place: 5. Oct. 2018 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Siri Helland defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Longitudinal associations between language difficulties and internalizing problems.

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Disputation: Silje Bårdstu

Time and place: 6. Sep. 2018 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Master in Psychology Silje Bårdstu defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: From temperament to personality – A longitudinal study exploring underlying mechanisms and relational processes in the developmental pathways from early childhood to adolescence.

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Disputation: Espen Moen Eilertsen

Time and place: 30. Aug. 2018 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Master in Psychology Espen Moen Eilertsen defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: The effect of prenatal alcohol consumption and depression on offspring ADHD symptoms: A study of genetic and environmental intergenerational transmission.

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Disputation: Anita Sundnes

Time and place: 24. Aug. 2018 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.polit. in Education (pedagogikk) Anita Sundnes defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Utvikling gjennom sosial deltakelse i et tilrettelagt dagligliv: En teoretisk og metodisk tilnærming til studiet av barn i alderen 0-3 år.

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Disputation: Jolien Vleeshouwers

Time and place: 15. Jun. 2018 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Master in Psychology Jolien Vleeshouwers defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Psychological and social work factors as contributors to sleep problems and number of musculoskeletal complaints.

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Disputation: Bente Lømo

Time and place: 12. Jun. 2018 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Bente Lømo defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Alliance formation and change in psychotherapy with men perpetrating violence against their female partner.

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Disputation: Karina Egeland

Time and place: 4. Jun. 2018 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Master in Psychology Karina Egeland defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: The role of practitioners in the implementation of evidence-based practices in mental health services: Attitudes, participation, and experiences.

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Disputation: Vidar Blokhus Ekroll

Time and place: 5. Apr. 2018 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Vidar Blokhus Ekroll defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Pathways towards different long-term outcomes after psychotherapy – An explorative mixed methods project. 

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Disputation: Kristin Martinsen

Time and place: 15. Mar. 2018 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Kristin Martinsen defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Prevention of anxiety and depression in children – The development and testing of a new transdiagnostic EMOTION intervention.

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Disputation: Kristin Østlie

Time and place: 2. Mar. 2018 12:15, Aud Simula, Ole Johan Dahls hus, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Kristin Østlie defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Listening to suicidal patients in psychotherapy: How therapeutic relationships may expand patients’ prospects for living their lives.

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Disputation: Sverre Urnes Johnson

Time and place: 11. Jan. 2018 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Sverre Urnes Johnson ved Modum Bad defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Generic Metacognitive therapy and disorder-specific cognitive behavioral therapy for comorbid anxiety disorders: Outcomes and mechanisms of change.

 

2017

Disputation: Sveinung Tornås

Time and place: 1. Dec. 2017 12:15, Auditorium 3, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Sveinung Tornås at Sunnaas sykehus defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Goal Management Training combined with external cueing and an emotional regulation module in the chronic phase of acquired brain injury. A randomized controlled trail.

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Disputation: Solveig Lægreid Hauger

Time and place: 10. Nov. 2017 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Solveig Lægreid Hauger at Sunnaas sykehus defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Clinical utility of cognitive Event Related Potentials (ERP) in severe acquired brain injury.

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Disputation: Tone Fuglset

Time and place: 29. Sep. 2017 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Tone Fuglset at Regional Avdeling for Spiseforstyrrelser defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Investigating the neurobiology of anorexia nervosa: Brain structure, cortical thickness and neural activation.

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Disputation: Cecilie Skule

Time and place: 25. Sep. 2017 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Cecilie Skule at Diakonhjemmet Sykehus defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.philos.: Kliniske karakteristika ved depresjon, med og uten alkoholproblemer: symptomprofil, mestring, oppmøtemønster og effekt av behandling.

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Disputation: Ragnhild Bø

Time and place: 21. Sep. 2017 11:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Ragnhild Bø ved Department of Psychology defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Executive functions in binge drinking young adults: A longitudinal study.

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Disputation: Ingvild Sagberg

Time and place: 31. Aug. 2017 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Master in Psychology Ingvild Sagberg at Department of Psychology defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Novice psychologists and organizational entry: Broadening the perspective of organizational socialization.

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Disputation: Kari Jevne

Time and place: 20. Jun. 2017 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.polit. Kari Jevne at Høgskolen i Oslo og Akershus defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Barnevernssaker med foreldrekonflikter. Forhandlinger om problemforståelser og handlingsrom når det er bekymringer for barn som har to hjem.

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Disputation: Kristine Stadskleiv

Time and place: 20. Jun. 2017 12:15, Auditorium 3, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Kristine Stadskleiv at Department of Psychology defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: The relationship between language, expressive abilities and executive functioning in children with speech and motor impairment.

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Disputation: Peder Kjøs

Time and place: 22. May 2017 12:15, Auditorium 4, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Peder Kjøs at Department of Psychology defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Obligatorisk foreldremekling i høykonfliktsaker – en kvalitativ studie.

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Disputation: Tove Pernilla Lundberg

Time and place: 19. May 2017 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Master in Psychology Tove Pernilla Lundberg at Department of Psychology defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Knowing bodies: Making sense of Intersex/DSD a decade post-consensus.

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Disputation: Irmelin Bergh

Time and place: 27. Apr. 2017 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Master in Psychology Irmelin Bergh at Department of Psychology defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: The role of psychological factors in predicting weight loss and adherence to health behaviors in patients undergoing obesity surgery.

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Disputation: Beate Øhre

Time and place: 21. Apr. 2017 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Beate Øhre at Oslo universitetssykehus defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Mental Disorders and Traumatic Experiences in Deaf and Hard of Hearing Adult Psychiatric Outpatients.

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Disputation: Mads Lund Pedersen

Time and place: 31. Mar. 2017 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Master in Psychology Mads Lund Pedersen at Department of Psychology defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Computational modeling as a tool for understanding learning and decision making processes in ADHD.

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Disputation: Ann-Marie Glasø de Lange

Time and place: 2. Mar. 2017 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Ann-Marie Glasø de Lange at Department of Psychology defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Neurocognitive Plasticity: A Longitudinal Study of Memory Training and White Matter Microstructure.

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Disputation: Tone Kristine Hermansen

Time and place: 17. Feb. 2017 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Master in Psychology Tone Kristine Hermansen defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: A prospective study of child development following prenatal exposure to maternal antidepressant treatment.

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Disputation: Agathe Backer-Grøndahl

Time and place: 31. Jan. 2017 11:00, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Master in Psychology Agathe Backer-Grøndahl defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Childhood Self-Regulation: Measurement, Early Predictors, and Relations with Social-Emotional Functioning and Academic Competence in School.

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Disputation: Salman Türken

Time and place: 10. Jan. 2017 12:15, Auditorium 2, Department of Psychology

Master in Psychology Salman Türken defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Explorations of neoliberal influence on subjectivity in Norwegian and Turkish societies.

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Disputation: Athanasia Mowinckel

Time and place: 10. Jan. 2017 11:00, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Master in Psychology Athanasia Mowinckel defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Neurocognitive processes of decision-making in adults with ADHD – Deficits in behavior and functional brain processing, and the effects of methylphenidate.

 

2016

Disputation: Lasse Bang

Time and place: 13. Dec. 2016 12:15, Auditorium 3, Department of Psychology

Master in Psychology Lasse Bang defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Structural and functional brain alterations in women recovered from anorexia nervosa.

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Disputation: Jon Anders Lone

Time and place: 1. Dec. 2016 10:30, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Master in Psychology Jon Anders Lone defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Exploring Knowledge Work: Organizational Practices and Work Characteristics in Three Knowledge Work Settings.

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Disputation: Helene Flood Aakvaag

Time and place: 1. Sep. 2016 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Helene Flood Aakvaag defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Violence, revictimization and trauma-related shame and guilt. An investigation of event characteristics and mental health correlates among violence-exposed men and women from the general population and among young survivors of a terrorist attack.

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Disputation: Karoline Alexandra Havdahl

Time and place: 22. Aug. 2016 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Karoline Alexandra Havdahl defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Context matters: Factors affecting assessment of autism features.

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Disputation: Vibeke Ottesen

Time and place: 16. Jun. 2016 12:15, Auditorium 4, Department of Psychology

Master in Criminology and Psychology (kriminologi og psykologi) Vibeke Ottesen defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: An Evolutionary Psychological Analysis of Filicide in Norway.

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Disputation: Erik Carlquist

Time and place: 14. Jun. 2016 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Erik Carlquist defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Well-being in language: Conceptualizations of well-being investigated through understandings and usages of everyday Norwegian words.

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Disputation: Maria Øverås

Time and place: 10. Jun. 2016 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Maria Øverås defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Body image disturbance and neuropsychology in patients with anorexia nervosa.

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Disputation: Elise Tornare

Time and place: 30. May 2016 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Master in Psychology Elise Tornare defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Emotions in school tasks in 10 to 12 year-old children.

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Disputation: Gry Anette Sælid

Time and place: 27. May 2016 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Master in Psychology Gry Anette Sælid defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Evaluation of the Coping With Strain course: A four-year longitudinal randomized controlled trial.

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Disputation: Marianne Opaas

Time and place: 29. Apr. 2016 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Marianne Opaas defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Trauma, personality function, and posttraumatic reactions: A retrospective and prospective study of traumatized refugee patients.

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Disputation: Espen Bjerke

Time and place: 8. Apr. 2016 12:15, Auditorium 4, Department of Psychology

Cand.med. Espen Bjerke defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Interpersonal problems among psychiatric outpatients. A study of interpersonal problems and their associations with symptoms and forms of self-relatedness.

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Disputation: Anine Riege

Time and place: 14. Jun. 2016 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Master in Psychology Anine Riege defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: On having a 200% chance: Additivity neglect in probability estimates.

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Disputation: Wenke Gulbrandsen

Time and place: 15. Feb. 2016 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Wenke Gulbrandsen defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Obligatorisk mekling med foreldre i store konflikter: Vurderinger av utfall, konfliktdrivende tema og hva som bidrar til at dialogene mellom dem kan fortsette.

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Disputation: Kjell Tore Hovik

Time and place: 19. Jan. 2016 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Kjell Tore Hovik defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Executive control of cognition, emotion and behavior in children with Tourette’s Syndrome  – A two-year follow-up study.

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Disputation: Marit Aalen

Time and place: 15. Jan. 2016 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Marit Aalen defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: The issue of arrested personality development in Henrik Ibsen's Peer Gynt. Readings inspired by Melanie Klein and Wilfred Bion.

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Disputation: Silje Mørup Ormhaug

Time and place: 14. Jan. 2016 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Silje Mørup Ormhaug defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: The therapeutic alliance in the treatment of traumatized youth: Relationship to outcome and dropout across rater perspectives and therapeutic interventions.

 

2015

Disputation: Stine Kleppe Krogsrud

Time and place: 21. Dec. 2015 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Master in Psychology Stine Kleppe Krogsrud defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Brain development - Hippocampal subfields, microstructural white matter and relation to working memory.

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Disputation: Dag Alnæs

Time and place: 14. Dec. 2015 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Dag Alnæs defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Attentional effort: Cortical and subcortical mechanisms in attention and resource allocation.

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Disputation: Jonas Kunst

Time and place: 10. Dec. 2015 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Master in Psychology Jonas Kunst defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Clash of civilizations? How acculturation and common identity processes shape the relationship between majority and Muslim minority groups in the West

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Disputation: Kjersti Træland Hanssen

Time and place: 24. Nov. 2015 12:15, Auditorium 3, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Kjersti Træland Hanssen defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Multiple Sclerosis Rehabilitation with a Cognitive Focus - Awareness and Adjustment.

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Disputation: Nor Christian Torp

Time and place: 24. Nov. 2015 12:15, Auditorium 3, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Nor Christian Torp defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Treatment Outcome and Treatment Predictors of Exposure-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Pediatric Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder.

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Disputation: Miriam Sinkerud Johnson

Time and place: 5. Nov. 2015 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Miriam Sinkerud Johnson defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Interviewer Behavior and Children’s Competence as Witnesses.

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Disputation: Line Joranger

Time and place: 29. Oct. 2015 09:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Idéhistoriker Line Joranger defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.philos.: Subjectivity as Science and Experience.

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Disputation: Olga Chelnokova

Time and place: 20. Oct. 2015 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Master in Psychology Olga Chelnokova defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Shifting Overt Attention in Face Perception Tasks.

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Disputation: Kristin Johanne Haabrekke

Time and place: 22. Sep. 2015 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Kristin Johanne Haabrekke defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: A Better Starting Point in Life – The Development of Children Born to Mothers Who Have Received Treatment for Their Substance Abuse Problems While Pregnant.

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Disputation: Monica Juuhl-Langseth

Time and place: 28. Aug. 2015 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Monica Juuhl-Langseth vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden PhD: Subcortical Brain Structures and Neurocognition In Early Onset Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders.

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Disputation: Gro Hege Haraldsen Nordbye

Time and place: 23. Jun. 2015 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Master in Psychology Gro Hege Haraldsen Nordbye defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Judgment of responsibility: agency, morality, and risk.

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Disputation: Andreas Berg Storsve

Time and place: 12. Jun. 2015 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Master in Psychology Andreas Berg Storsve defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Longitudinal changes in cortical gray matter and white matter tract microstructure across the adult lifespan: Brain dynamics and cognitive consequences.

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Disputation: Line Wisting

Time and place: 11. Jun. 2015 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Master in Psychology Line Wisting defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Comorbid type 1 diabetes and disturbed eating behaviors – Assessment, prevalence, psychological correlates and metabolic controls.

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Disputation: Nina Stenberg

Time and place: 9. Jun. 2015 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Nina Stenberg defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Early features and identification of autism spectrum disorder.

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Disputation: Maren Sand Helland

Time and place: 28. May 2015 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Maren Sand Helland defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Pathways of parental couple relationships: A 17 year longitudinal study of relationship dissolutions and conflicts among Norwegian mothers.

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Disputation: Annette Holth Skogan

Time and place: 21. May 2015 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Annette Holth Skogan defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Executive function in young preschool children with symptoms of ADHD.

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Disputation: Ingunn Rangul Askeland

Time and place: 13. May 2015 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Ingunn Rangul Askeland defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Men voluntarily in treatment for violent behavior against a female partner: who are they? Violent behavior, childhood exposure to violence, mental health and treatment dropout.

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Disputation: Gro Dybedal

Time and place: 24. Apr. 2015 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Gro Dybedal defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Cognitive Effects of Electroconvulsive Therapy in Nondemented Elderly Depressed Patients.

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Disputation: Nina Rohrer-Baumgartner

Time and place: 20. Apr. 2015 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Nina Rohrer-Baumgartner defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Neurocognitive functions and ADHD symptoms in young preschoolers, with a particular focus on language skills.

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Disputation: Torgeir Moberget

Time and place: 10. Mar. 2015 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Torgeir Moberget at Department of Psychology defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Cerebellar contributions to cognition - computational mechanisms and anatomical substrates.

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Disputation: Tuva Øktedalen

Time and place: 4. Mar. 2015 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Tuva Øktedalen at Modum Bad defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Are trauma-related shame and guilt part of the PTSD construct?

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Disputation: Bjørn Erik Ramtvedt

Time and place: 27. Jan. 2015 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Bjørn Erik Ramtvedt defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.philos.: Assessment and enhancement of treatment outcomes in paediatric Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) stimulant trials.

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Disputation: Ane-Marthe Solheim Skar

Time and place: 23. Jan. 2015 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Master in Psychology Ane-Marthe Solheim Skar at Department of Psychology defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Evaluation of the International Child Development Programme for parents from the general population in Norway and Mozambique, and from prisons.

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Disputation: Per Normann Andersen

Time and place: 15. Jan. 2015 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Master in Special Education (spesialpedagogikk) Per Normann Andersen at Sykehuset Innlandet defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Neurocognitive functions, symptoms of depression and autism symptoms in children with High-Functioning Autism. A two-year follow-up study.

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Disputation: Erik Løhre

Time and place: 15. Jan. 2015 12:15, Auditorium 3, Department of Psychology

Master in Psychology Erik Løhre at Simula Research Laboratory defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Communication of predictions: effects of anchors, frames, and expressions of uncertainty.

 

2014

Disputation: Kjersti Solhaug Gulliksen

Time and place: 31. Oct. 2014 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Kjersti Solhaug Gulliksen at Folkehelseinstituttet defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Anorexia nervosa: Patients' perspective of pathways to AN, wish to recover, first treatment contact and preferred therapist characteristics.

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Disputation: Ragnhild Eg

Time and place: 30. Oct. 2014 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Master in Psychology Ragnhild Eg at Simula Research Laboratory defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Preserving temporal integration in multimedia: Perceived synchrony across audiovisual content and quality distortions.

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Disputation: Erik Winther Skogli

Time and place: 26. Jun. 2014 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Erik Winther Skogli at Sykehuset Innlandet HF defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Cognitive and emotional development in children and adolescents with ADHD compared to typical developing children.

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Disputation: Helene Eidsmo Barder

Time and place: 23. Jun. 2014 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Helene Eidsmo Barder at Oslo Universitetssykehus defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Longitudinal neurocognitive trajectories in first-episode psychosis: Relationships between illness severity and cognitive course.

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Disputation: Tonje Holt

Time and place: 17. Jun. 2014 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Tonje Holt at NKVTS defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Parental emotional reactions and their role in therapy for traumatized children and adolescents.

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Disputation: Parvin Kiamanesh

Time and place: 30. Oct. 2014 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Master in Cognitive Psychology Parvin Kiamanesh at Folkehelseinstituttet defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: The role of maladaptive perfectionism in suicide.

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Disputation: Camilla Lindvall Dahlgren

Time and place: 13. Jun. 2014 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Master in Psychology Camilla Lindvall Dahlgren at Regional Seksjon Spiseforstyrrelser (OUS) defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Cognitive Remediation Therapy for Young Female Adolescents with Anorexia Nervosa – Assessing the Feasibility of a Novel Eating Disorder Intervention.

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Disputation: Anne-Marie Halberg

Time and place: 12. Jun. 2014 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Anne-Marie Halberg at Department of Psychology defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Minimum/maximum versus more than/less than: How people estimate, interpret and use single-limit interval estimates.

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Disputation: Jan Stubberud

Time and place: 5. Jun. 2014 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Jan Stubberud at Sunnaas Sykehus HF defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Cognitive rehabilitation of executive functions in adults with spina bifida: efficacy of Goal Management Training.

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Disputation: Mari Vaage Wang

Time and place: 27. May 2014 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Master in Psychology Mari Vaage Wang at Folkehelseinstituttet defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Language, motor skills and behavior problems in preschool years.

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Disputation: Mariann Idstad

Time and place: 9. May 2014 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Master in Psychology Mariann Idstad at Folkehelseinstituttet defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Mental distress in couples: Subjective caregiver burden and divorce in the general population.

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Disputation: Daniele Evelin Alves

Time and place: 6. May 2014 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.polit. in Psychology Daniele Evelin Alves at Folkehelseinsituttet defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Emotional problems in preadolescence: Immigrant background, school difficulties, and family factors.

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Disputation: Håkon Grydeland

Time and place: 29. Apr. 2014 12:15, Auditorium 3, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Håkon Grydeland at Department of Psychology defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Brain Microstructure Across the Lifespan: Cognitive Links, Network Architecture, and Clinical Implications.

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Disputation: Line C. Gjerde

Time and place: 7. Apr. 2014 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Line C. Gjerde at Folkehelseinstituttet Oslo defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Genetic and environmental contributions to personality disorders, long term sick leave and disability pension.

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Disputation: Solveig Abrahamsen

Time and place: 4. Apr. 2014 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Master in Psychology Solveig Abrahamsen at Norsk institutt for forskning om oppvekst, velferd og aldring defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Risk factors for criminal behavior: A Biopsychosocial study.

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Disputation: Jan Olav Christensen

Time and place: 24. Mar. 2014 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Master in Psychology Jan Olav Christensen at Statens arbeidsmiljøinstitutt defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Effects of psychological and social work factors on musculoskeletal pain complaints and headache.

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Disputation: Heidi Jacobsen

Time and place: 7. Mar. 2014 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand. psychol. Heidi Jacobsen at RBUP Øst og Sør defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Foster care - an opportunity for young children? A longitudinal and prospective study of foster children`s attachment and development.

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Disputation: Asbjørn Følstad

Time and place: 27. Feb. 2014 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand. polit. in Psychology Asbjørn Følstad at Sintef Oslo defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Users' design feedback in usability evaluation: Four empirical studies.

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Disputation: Ingrid Funderud

Time and place: 26. Feb. 2014 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Master in Neuro Science Ingrid Funderud at Oslo universitetssykehus defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Electrophysiological correlates of executive function and the role of the prefrontal cortex.

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Disputation: Aina Holmén

Time and place: 23. Jan. 2014 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Aina Holmén at Akershus universitetssykehus defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Neurocognition in early-onset schizophrenia with a particular focus on executive function.

 

2013

Disputation: Mette Rasmussen

Time and place: 18. Dec. 2013 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Mette Rasmussen at Nasjonalt folkehelseinstitutt defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Suicide among Young Men: Self-esteem regulation in transition to adult life

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Disputation: Kamilla Rognmo

Time and place: 12. Dec. 2013 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Master in Psychology Kamilla Rognmo at Nasjonalt Folkehelseinstitutt defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Consequences of alcohol use for family members: A population based study

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Disputation: Lene Chr. Holum

Time and place: 10. Dec. 2013 12:15, Auditorium 4, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Lene Chr Holum at Oslo Universitetssykehus defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Fra idé til virkelighet! Implementering og bruk av individuelle planer i psykisk helsevern – en kvalitativ studie.

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Disputation: Bergljot Gjelsvik

Time and place: 20. Nov. 2013 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Bergljot Gjelsvik at Department of Psychology defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Suicidal intent and access to suicidal means in deliberate self-harm: A longitudinal study.

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Disputation: Filip Drozd

Time and place: 15. Oct. 2013 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Master in Psychology Filip Drozd at R-BUP Øst og Sør defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Treatment Effects and Consumer Perceptions of Web-Based Interventions.

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Disputation: Anne Lise Bjørnstad

Time and place: 8. Oct. 2013 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.polit. Anne Lise Bjørnstad at Forsvarets Forskningsinstitutt defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.philos.: Network organization pitfalls and success factors for team and organizational processes: Analyses of key organizational variables and cultural differences in international military contexts.

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Disputation: Bent Storå

Time and place: 20. Sep. 2013 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol Bent Storå at Sørlandet Sykehus defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Global observations of mother's parenting practices in structured family interactions. Generalizability and validity of therapists and coder ratings.

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Disputation: Lene Berggraf

Time and place: 18. Sep. 2013 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Lene Berggraf at Modum Bad defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Growth in Affects, Sense of Self, Sense of Others and Improved Interpersonal Functioning – Studies of Processes of Change in Short-Term Dynamic and Cognitive Psychotherapy for Cluster C Personality Disorders.

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Disputation: Siri Søftestad

Time and place: 16. Sep. 2013 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Master of Social Work (sosialt arbeid) Siri Søftestad at Sørlandet Sykehus HF defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Suspicion of Child Sexual Abuse: Challenges in protection and care. A qualitative study exploring the perspectives of children, parents and child protection workers.

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Disputation: Anne Kjeldsen

Time and place: 18. Jun. 2013 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Anne Kjeldsen at Folkehelseinstituttet defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Longitudinal profiles of externalising behaviour from infancy to mid-adolescence: Early predictors, timing of risk factors, and late adolescence outcomes.

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Disputation: Nina Margrethe Kynø

Time and place: 13. Jun. 2013 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.polit. Nina Margrethe Kynø at Oslo Universitetssykehus defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: The effects of early intervention on child development and behaviour, and parental stress and experiences: Follow-up of a randomized controlled trial of Mother-Infant Transaction Program for preterm infants after 36 months.

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Disputation: Christian Thoresen

Time and place: 6. Jun. 2013 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Christian Thoresen at Oslo Universitetssykehus defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: On cognitive, emotional and clinical aspects of source-monitoring: Functional MRI findings.

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Disputation: Helga Ask

Time and place: 31. May 2013 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

M.Sc. Helga Ask at Nasjonalt Folkehelseinstitutt defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Married and cohabitating couples: Spousal similarity and spousal caregiving. Findings from the Nord-Trøndelag Health Study.

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Disputation: Rune Thormodsen

Time and place: 31. May 2013 12:15, Auditorium 3, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Rune Thormodsen at Vestre Viken HF defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Brain abnormalities in early-onset schizophrenia spectrum disorders.

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Disputation: Marianne Villabø

Time and place: 30. May 2013 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Marianne Villabø at Regionsenter for barn og unges psykiske helse, R-BUP Øst og Sør defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Evidence-based assessment of anxiety-disordered children. From research to community clinics.

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Disputation: Ingrid Borren

Time and place: 24. May 2013 12:15, Auditorium 1, Department of Psychology

Master in Psychology Ingrid Borren at Nasjonalt Folkehelseinstitutt defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Somatic illness, disability and caregiver mental health: The association between somatic illness, physical disability or hearing loss and psychological distress or subjective well-being in family members. Findings from the Nord-Trøndelag Health Study.

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Disputation: Elisabeth Larsen

Time and place: 24. May 2013 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.polit. Elisabeth Larsen at Statens Institutt for Rusmiddelforskning (SIRUS) defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Snus among young people in Norway. Some psychosocial aspects.

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Disputation: Eirin Winje

Time and place: 14. May 2013 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Eirin Winje at Oslo Universitetssykehus defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Season of birth - a marker of increased vulnerability for eating disorder?'

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Disputation: Marte Tandberg

Time and place: 7. May 2013 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Marte Tandberg at Oslo Universitetssykehus defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: The relationship between neurocognition, symptoms and employment status in patients with psychotic disorders.

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Disputation: Pål Gunnar Ulvenes

Time and place: 22. Apr. 2013 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Pål Gunnar Ulvenes at Modum Bad defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Understanding Affect in Psychotheraphy; A Process Study.

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Disputation: Charlotte Fredslund Hansen

Time and place: 15. Mar. 2013 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.ped.psyk. Charlotte Fredslund Hansen at Department of Psychology defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Object Relations, Reality Testing and Social Withdrawal in Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder. A cross sectional study of Psychological Processes and Social Behavior in Persons with Psychotic Disorders.

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Disputation: Markus Handal Sneve

Time and place: 11. Mar. 2013 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

M.Sc. in Neuro-Cognitive Psychology Markus Handal Sneve at Department of Psychology defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Visual working memory: Cortical mechanisms of encoding, maintenance, and retrieval of low-level visual attributes.

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Disputation: Martina Kaja Gere

Time and place: 6. Mar. 2013 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Dipl.-Psych. Martina Kaja Gere at R-BUP defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Parent factors in child psychopathology: Overprotective parenting behaviors and parental symptoms of depression and stress.

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Disputation: Carolien Konijnenberg

Time and place: 15. Feb. 2013 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

M.Phil in Psychology Carolien Konijnenberg at SERAF og EKUP, UiO defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: A prospective study of the cognitive development of children prenatally exposed to opioid maintenance treatment (OMT).

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Disputation: Petra Filkuková

Time and place: 11. Jan. 2013 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

M.Phil. in Psychology Petra Filkuková at Department of Psychology defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Embellishing the truth: Language effects in consumer communication.

 

2012

Disputation: Anni Skipstein

Time and place: 14. Dec. 2012 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

M.Sc. in Gender relations Anni Skipstein at Folkehelseinstituttet defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Symptoms of depression and anxiety during the child-rearing period: A longitudinal study of Norwegian mothers.

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Disputation: Wendy Nilsen

Time and place: 13. Dec. 2012 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

M.Sc. in Psychology Wendy Nilsen at Folkehelseinstituttet defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Depressive symptoms in adolescence – A longitudinal study of predictors, pathways, and consequences.

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Disputation: Karoline Brobakke Seglem

Time and place: 11. Dec. 2012 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

M.Phil. in Psychology Karoline Brobakke Seglem at Folkehelseinstituttet defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Predictors of psychological adjustment among young unaccompanied refugees after resettlement – A population-based study.

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Disputation: Maria Teresa Grønning Dale

Time and place: 7. Dec. 2012 12:15, Auditorium 3, Department of Psychology

Cand.polit. Maria Teresa Grønning Dale at Folkehelseinstituttet defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Well-being among mothers of children with congenital heart defects.

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Disputation: Kristin Stedal

Time and place: 6. Dec. 2012 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Kristin Stedal at OUS Ullevål defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: The Neuropsychological Performance of Patients with Anorexia Nervosa.

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Disputation: Marianne Løvstad

Time and place: 28. Nov. 2012 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Marianne Løvstad at Forskningsavdelingen, Sunnaas sykehus HF defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Executive functions after focal lesions to the lateral, orbital and medial subdivisions of the prefrontal cortex – neuropsychological, behavioral and electrophysiological findings.

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Disputation: Fartein Ask Torvik

Time and place: 2. Nov. 2012 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

M.Sc. in Psychology Fartein Ask Torvik at Folkehelseinstituttet defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Familial consequences of alcohol use in the general population.

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Disputation: Torill Sundet Siqveland

Time and place: 26. Oct. 2012  12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Torill Sundet Siqveland at Department of Psychology og R-BUP Øst og Sør defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Children born to mothers with substance abuse problems. Mother-infant interaction during the infant’s first year of life.

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Disputation: Gunvor Marie Dyrdal

Time and place: 25. Oct. 2012 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Gunvor Marie Dyrdal at Department of Psychology defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Living happily: Exploring the role of close relationships, having a child, and life stressors on stability and change in life satisfaction.

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Disputation: Dag Vegard Skjelstad

Time and place: 24. Sep. 2012 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Dag Vegard Skjelstad at Vestre Viken HF defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Symptoms and signs of the initial prodrome of bipolar II disorder.

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Disputation: Joshua Marvle Phelps

Time and place: 21. Sep. 2012 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

M.Phil. in Psychology Joshua Marvle Phelps at Department of Psychology defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Social psychological explorations of majority integration attitudes, group boundaries, and diversity ideologies in Norway.

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Disputation: Rune Jonassen

Time and place: 14. Sep. 2012 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Rune Jonassen at Center for the Study of Human Cognition, Department of Psychology defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: The Serotonin Transporter Polymorphism in Cognition: Intermediate Phenotypes associated with Emotion Regulation and Brain Function.

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Disputation: Aina Olsvold

Time and place: 13. Sep. 2012 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Aina Olsvold at Senter for tverrfaglig kjønnsforskning, UiO defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Når «ADHD» kommer inn døren. En psykososial undersøkelse av barns, mødres og fedres forståelse og opplevelse av ADHD-diagnose og -medisinering.

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Disputation: Else-Marie Augusti

Time and place: 31. Aug. 2012 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

M.Phil. in Psychology Else-Marie Augusti at EKUP, Department of Psychology defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Stimuli-Dependent and State-Dependent Effects of Emotion on Children’s Executive Functions and Intentional Forgetting: Associations with Age and Socio-Emotional Adjustment.

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Disputation: Melanie Straiton

Time and place: 27. Jun. 2012 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

M.Sc. of Health Psychology (helsepsykologi) Melanie Straiton at Folkehelseinstituttet defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Understanding self-harm: Perceptions, intentions and the role of gender.

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Disputation: Andreas Engvig

Time and place: 26. Jun. 2012 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.med. Andreas Engvig at Center for the Study of Human Cognition, Department of Psychology defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Linking brain and cognitive plasticity in aging.

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Disputation: Imac Maria Zambrana

Time and place: 4. Jun. 2012 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

M.Phil. in Psychology Imac Maria Zambrana at Folkehelseinstituttet defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Predicting delay in language development. A longitudinal cohort study from 18 months to 5 years of age.

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Disputation: Monica Sarfi

Time and place: 1. Jun. 2012 12:15, Auditorium 4, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Monica Sarfi at Senter for rus og avhengighetsforskning, SERAF defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Vulnerable but adaptable. A longitudinal study of a national cohort of children born to women in opioid maintenance (OMT) treatment.

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Disputation: Schale Azak

Time and place: 24. May 2012 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Schale Azak at Nic Waals institutt, LDS defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Differential developmental pathways among young children of depressed mothers.

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Disputation: Kristin Gustavson

Time and place: 11. May 2012 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Kristin Gustavson at Folkehelseinstituttet defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Depressive symptoms, life satisfaction, and relationship quality. A population based longitudinal study.

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Disputation: Knut Ivar Karevold

Time and place: 11. May 2012 12:15, Auditorium 3, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol Knut Ivar Karevold at Karevold Organisasjonspsykologi defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Reference points at work: Framing of performance, money and time in communication.

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Disputation: Leiv Einar Gabrielsen

Time and place: 9. May 2012 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.polit. Leiv Einar Gabrielsen at Avdeling for barn og unges psykiske helse, Sørlandet Sykehus HF defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Life goals and meaning in adolescence: General and clinical perspectives.

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Disputation: Hanne Weie Oddli

Time and place: 3. May 2012 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Hanne Weie Oddli at Department of Psychology defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Technical aspects in the initial alliance formation. Qualitative analyses of experienced therapists’ behavior and post-treatment reflections.

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Disputation: Øivind Solberg

Time and place: 2. May 2012 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

M.phil. in Psychology Øivind Solberg at Folkehelseinstituttet, Divisjon for psykisk helse defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Trajectories of Maternal Mental Health. A prospective study of depression and anxiety symptoms in mothers of infants with congenital heart defects from pregnancy to 36 months postpartum.

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Disputation: Marianne Bang Hansen

Time and place: 17. Apr. 2012 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Marianne Bang Hansen at Statens Institutt for Rusmiddelforskning, SIRUS defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Game Over? Adolescent gambling behaviour after interventions in the gambling market – a public health perspective.

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Disputation: Magnhild Høie

Time and place: 30. Mar. 2012 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.polit. and førstelektor Magnhild Høie at UiA, Fakultet for helse- og idrettsvitenskap defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Psychosocial predictors and moderators of smoking cessation in three Norwegian samples.

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Disputation: Gunn Astrid Baugerud

Time and place: 27. Mar. 2012 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

M.Phil. in Psychology Gunn Astrid Baugerud at Department of Psychology defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Maltreated and Non-Maltreated Children's True and False Memories: An Investigation into Maltreated Children Removed from Home by the Child Protective Services.

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Disputation: Torleif Bjordal Halkjelsvik

Time and place: 20. Feb. 2012 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

M.Sc. in Psychology Torleif Bjordal Halkjelsvik at Department of Psychology defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Predictions of Performance Time.

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Disputation: Frida Slagstad Gullestad

Time and place: 9. Feb. 2012 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Frida Slagstad Gullestad at Department of Psychology defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Is there an optimal treatment format for personality disorders? Findings from a randomized clinical trial.

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Disputation: Alf Børre Kanten

Time and place: 6. Feb. 2012 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

M.Phil. in Psychology Alf Børre Kanten at Department of Psychology defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Looking at the World from a Distance: Construal Level in Time Predictions and Counterfactual Thinking.

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Disputation: Ramune Grambaite

Time and place: 2. Feb. 2012 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Master in Clinical Psychology Ramune Grambaite at Akershus universitetssykehus, Nevroklinikken defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Preclinical and mild cognitive impairment: Neuropsychological profiles and biomarkers.

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Disputation: Mona Bekkhus

Time and place: 27. Jan. 2012 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

M.Phil. in Psychology Mona Bekkhus at Department of Psychology defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Pre- and Postnatal Risk Research and Behaviour Problems in early Childhood.

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Disputation: Egil Nygaard

Time and place: 20. Jan. 2012 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Egil Nygaard at NKVTS defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.philos.: Posttraumatic stress reactions of Norwegian children and families after the Southeast Asian tsunami.

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Disputation: Silje Marie Haga

Time and place: 19. Jan. 2012 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

M.Phil. in Psychology Silje Marie Haga at Department of Psychology defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Identifying risk factors for postpartum depressive symptoms: the importance of social support, self-efficacy, and emotion regulation.

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Disputation: Gry Stålsett

Time and place: 19. Jan. 2012 kl 12:15, Auditorium 4, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Gry Stålsett at Modum Bad defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Existential and Religious Issues in Psychotherapy: Development and evaluation of a new integrative treatment model (VITA) for comorbid depressive disorders.

 

2011

Disputation: Bror Just Andersen

Time and place: 14. Dec. 2011 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.polit. Bror Just Andersen at Bærum DPS, VV HF og Folkehelseinstituttet, Divisjon for psykisk helse defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Effekter av undervisning om psykisk helse i videregående skoler.

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Disputation: Ole André Solbakken

Time and place: 13. Dec. 2011 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Ole André Solbakken at Department of Psychology defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Affect Integration, psychopathology, and psychotherapy: Conceptual issues, construct validity, and the prediction of change.

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Disputation: Helene Amundsen Nissen-Lie

Time and place: 12. Dec. 2011 12:15, Auditorium 3, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Helene Amundsen Nissen-Lie at Department of Psychology defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Psychotherapists’ self-perceptions: Their relationship to the processes and outcomes of psychotherapy.

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Disputation: Ines Blix

Time and place: 7. Dec. 2011 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

M.Phil. in Psychology Ines Blix at Center for the Study of Human Cognition, Department of Psychology defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Remembering and forgetting after trauma: Studies of cognition with victims of sexual assault.

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Disputation: Ylva Østby

Time and place: 30. Nov. 2011 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Ylva Østby at Center for the Study of Human Cognition, Department of Psychology defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Memory and the developing brain: short-term and long-term memory function and the heterogeneity of brain maturation.

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Disputation: Ester Marie Stornes Espeset

Time and place: 18. Nov. 2011 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Ester Marie Stornes Espeset at Divisjon for Psykisk Helse, Nasjonalt Folkehelseinstitutt defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Body image disturbance and emotional regulation in anorexia nervosa.

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Disputation: Jan Egil Nordvik

Time and place: 2. Nov. 2011 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Jan Egil Nordvik at Center for the Study of Human Cognition, Department of Psychology defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Cognitive rehabilitation of working memory. Compensating for lost capacity through errorless learning and enhancing performance with computerized training.

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Disputation: May-Britt Solem

Time and place: 21. Oct. 2011 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.polit. May-Britt Solem at Høgskolen i Oslo og Akershus defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Parenting Stress and Coping Practices – A Salutogenic Approach.

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Disputation: Sihu Klest

Time and place: 8. Sep. 2011 12:15, Auditorium 2, Department of Psychology

M.Sc. in Psychology Sihu Klest at Atferdssenteret, Department of Psychology defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Instrumental Factors in the Implementation of an Evidenced-Based Program in Child Mental Health Organizations: Practitioner Perspectives.

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Disputation: Torun Marie Vatne

Time and place: 8. Sep. 2011 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Torun Marie Vatne at Oslo Universitetssykehus, Rikshospitalet defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Communication of illness related experiences of chronically ill children and the effect of Sisom, a computerized symptom assessment tool.

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Disputation: Linn Toril Fikke

Time and place: 30. Aug. 2011 12:15, Auditorium 2, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Linn Toril Fikke at Department of Psychology defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Non-Suicidal Self-Injury in Adolescents: Executive Functions and the Role of Serotonin in Impulsivity.

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Disputation: Ragnhild Eek Brandlistuen

Time and place: 9. Sep. 2011 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

M.Sc. in Psychology Ragnhild Eek Brandlistuen at Folkehelseinstituttet defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Developmental Impairments in Children with Congenital Heart Defects: A prospective case-cohort study.

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Disputation: Marit Råbu

Time and place: 7. Sep. 2011 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Marit Råbu at Department of Psychology defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Relational development in psychotherapy from beginning to end. Connecting structural and interpersonal aspects.

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Disputation: Aslak Fyhri

Time and place: 24. Aug. 2011 kl 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

M.Sc. in Psychology Aslak Fyhri at Transportøkonomisk institutt defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.philos.: Sound reactions? Modelling the influence of socioeconomic status, noise annoyance, noise sensitivity and sleeping problems in subjective health complaints and cardiovascular disease.

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Disputation: Pia Elisabeth Lyche

Time and place: 30. Jun. 2011 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Pia Elisabeth Lyche at Department of Psychology defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Neuropsychological functions in Unipolar Major Depression With and Without Co-morbid Anxiety.

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Disputation: Kristin Sverdvik Heiervang

Time and place: 10. Jun. 2011 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Kristin Sverdvik Heiervang at Department of Psychology og FOU psykisk helsevern at Ahus defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: In utero radiation exposure and cognitive function: a study of Norwegians exposed prenatally to Chernobyl fallout.

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Disputation: Knut Erik Aagaard

Time and place: 8. Jun. 2011 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Knut Erik Aagaard defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.philos.: Den språklige faktor. Pedagogisk-psykologisk utredning av barn med minoritetsspråklig bakgrunn.

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Disputation: Anne Jansen

Time and place: 20. May 2011 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.polit. Anne Jansen at Department of Psychology defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Young people in residential care. Narrative engagement and processes of subjectiviation.

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Disputation: Kari Langaard

Time and place: 11. May 2011 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.polit. Kari Langaard at Nic Waals Institutt, LDS defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Et utviklingsperspektiv som ramme for samtaler med ungdom i skolehelsetjenesten: aktivitet, intensjonalitet og tilpasset utviklingsstøtte.

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Disputation: Gertrud Sofie Hafstad

Time and place: 6. May 2011 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Gertrud Sofie Hafstad at NKVTS defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: In the Aftermath of a Disaster. Meaning Making and Posttraumatic Growth in Norwegian Children and Adolescents who were exposed to the 2004 Tsunami.

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Disputation: Gun-Mette Brandsnes Røsand

Time and place: 1. Apr. 2011 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Gun-Mette Brandsnes Røsand at Folkehelseinstituttet defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Relationship satisfaction, emotional distress, and relationship dissolution: A population-based study on pregnant women and their partners.

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Disputation: Finn-Magnus Borge

Time and place: 1. Apr. 2011 12:15, Auditorium 3, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Finn-Magnus Borge at Forskningsinstituttet ved Modum Bad defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Residential cognitive and interpersonal treatment for social phobia: Outcomes, predictors and factors associated with in treatments changes of social phobia. 

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Disputation: Kim Stene-Larsen

Time and place: 4. Mar. 2011 11:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Kim Stene-Larsen at Folkehelseinstituttet and OUS, Rikshospitalet defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Emotional and Behavioral Problems in Infants and Toddlers with Congenital Heart Defects. A longitudinal study from birth to 36 months of age.

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Disputation: Trine Vik Lagerberg

Time and place: 16. Feb. 2011 11:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Trine Vik Lagerberg at TOP-prosjektet, Klinikk for psykisk helse og avhengighet, Oslo Universitetssykehus defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Substance use in bipolar disorder – Associations with age at onset, treatment delay and outcome.

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Disputation: Lars Tjelta Westlye

Time and place: 15. Feb. 2011 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Department of Psychology

Cand.psychol. Lars Tjelta Westlye at Center for the Study of Human Cognition, Department of Psychology defended their dissertation for the degree of PhD: Imaging the aging brain: Cognitive and electrophysiological correlates.

2009

Disputation: Vegard Øksendal Haaland

Time and place: 20. Aug. 2009 at 12:15, Forsamlingssalen, Psykologisk institutt

Vegard Øksendal Haaland defended their dissertation for the degree of ph.d.: Neuropsychological functioning in patients with borderline personality disorder.

2008

Disputation: Geir Arild Feigum Pedersen  

Time and place: 2. Dec. 2008 at 10:15, Forsamlingssalen, Psykologisk institutt

Geir Arild Feigum Pedersen defended their dissertation for the degree of ph.d.: Psychological assessment in clinical settings: Evaluation and clinical utility of psychometric measures for the treatment of patients with personality disorders.

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Disputation: Hallvard Føllesdal

Time and place: 14. Nov. 2008 at 10:15, Forsamlingssalen, Psykologisk institutt

Hallvard Føllesdal defended their dissertation for the degree of ph.d.: Emotional Intelligence as Ability: Assessing the Construct Validity of Scores from the Mayer-Salovey-Caruso Emotional Intelligence Test (MSCEIT.

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Disputation: Knut Rønbeck

Time and place: 10. Oct. 2008 at 10:15, Forsamlingssalen, Psykologisk institutt

Knut Rønbeck defended their dissertation for the degree of ph.d.: Konflikt og forsoning - en evalueringsundersøkelse.

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Disputation: Even Myrbakk

Time and place: 5. Sept. 2008 at 10:15, Forsamlingssalen, Psykologisk institutt

Even Myrbakk defended their dissertation for the degree of ph.d.: A Study of Behaviour Problems and Psychiatric Disorders among People with Intellectual Disability.

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Disputation: Tilmann von Soest

Time and place: 15. Aug. 2008 at 10:15, Forsamlingssalen, Psykologisk institutt

Tilmann von Soest defended their dissertation for the degree of ph.d.: The development of eating problems during adolescence and young adulthood. A longitudinal study exploring psychological and social mechanisms.

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Disputation: Lutine de Wal Pastoor

Time and place: 6. Jun. 2008 at 10:15, Forsamlingssalen, Psykologisk institutt

Lutine de Wal Pastoor defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.polit.: Learning discourse: Classroom learning in and through discourse. A case study of a Norwegian multiethnic classroom.

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Disputation: Einar Haave

Time and place: 30. May 2008 at 10.15, Auditorium 3, Psykologisk institutt

Einar Haave defended their dissertation for the degree of ph.d.: Perceived health status and quality of life: measurements and changes after a short inpatient rehabilitation programme for female and male COPD patients.

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Disputation: Evalill Karevold

Time and place: 30. May 2008 at 10.15, Forsamlingssalen, Psykologisk institutt

Evalill Karevold defended their dissertation for the degree of ph.d.: Emotional problems in childhood and adolescence: Predictors, pathways and underlying structure.

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Disputation: Hanne Christine Mohn

Time and place: 23. May 2008 at 10:15, Forsamlingssalen, Psykologisk institutt

Hanne Christine Mohn defended their dissertation for the degree of ph.d.: Personality traits, subjective health complaints, experimental pain sensitivity, and psychophysiological responding in female temporomandibular disorder (TMD) patients.

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Disputation: Ellen Melbye Langballe

Time and place: 25. Apr. 2008 at 10:15, auditorium 3, Psykologisk institutt

Ellen Melbye Langballe defended their dissertation for the degree of ph.d.: Burnout in modern work life: Concept and consequences. Examined in different occupational groups in Norway. 

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Disputation: Atle Ødegård

Time and place: 25. Apr. 2008 at 10:15, Forsamlingssalen, Psykologisk institutt

Atle Ødegård defended their dissertation for the degree of ph.d.: Exploring Perceptions of Interprofessional Collaboration in Child Mental Health Care.

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Disputation: Monica Varga

Time and place: 18. Apr. 2008 at 10:15, Forsamlingssalen, Psykologisk institutt

Monica Varga defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.psychol. Insight in bipolar I disorder: Neurocognitive, neurobiological and psychopathological correlates. A clinical study.

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Disputation: Velibor Bobo Kovac

Time and place: 29. Feb. 2008 at 10:15, Forsamlingssalen, Psykologisk institutt

Velibor Bobo Kovac defended their dissertation for the degree of ph.d.: Some psychological aspects of addiction in the light of smoking behaviour.

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Disputation: Birgit Svendsen

Time and place: 18. Jan. 2008 at 10:15, Forsamlingssalen, Psykologisk institutt

Birgit Svendsen defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.psychol.: Den terapeutiske relasjonen som ramme for utvikling i psykoterapi med små barn - en studie av de innledende samhandlingsprosessene.

2007

Disputation: Ingri Myklestad

Time and place: 14. Dec. 2007 at 10:15, Forsamlingssalen, Psykologisk institutt

Ingri Myklestad defended their dissertation for the degree of ph.d.: Predicting Contraceptive Behaviour among Adolescents: Social, Cognitive and Contextual Factors.

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Disputation: Ragnhild Bang Nes

Time and place: 7. Dec. 2007 at 10:15, Forsamlingssalen, Psykologisk institutt

Ragnhild Bang Nes defended their dissertation for the degree of ph.d.: Well-being and psychological distress: Genetic and environmental influences on stability, change, and covariance.

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Disputation: Christopher Sivert Nielsen

Time and place: 12. Oct. 2007 at 10:15, Forsamlingssalen, Psykologisk institutt

Christopher Sivert Nielsen defended their dissertation for the degree of ph.d.: Individual differences in pain sensitivity: Measurement and causation. 

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Disputation: Espen Walderhaug

Time and place: 14. Sept. 2007 at 10:15, Auditorium 3, Psykologisk institutt

Espen Walderhaug defended their dissertation for the degree of ph.d.: The effects of tryptophan depletion on impulsivity and mood in healthy men and women.

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Disputation: Thomas Espeseth

Time and place: 31. Aug. 2007 at 10:15, Auditorium 3, Psykologisk institutt

Thomas Espeseth defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.philos.: Genetics of brain aging and attentional function: Morphometric, electrophysiological, and behavioral effects of common polymorphisms in the apolipoprotein E gene and nicotinic α4β2 receptor gene.

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Disputation: Wenche Dageid

Time and place: 22. Jun. 2007 at 10:15, Aud 3, Helga Engs hus

Wenche Dageid defended their dissertation for the degree of ph.d.: Caring for those infected means caring for the future. A community based, participatory support initiative aimed at meeting the needs of HIV positive people in the Limpopo province of South Africa.

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Disputation: Erik Hessen

Time and place: 22. Jun. 2007 at 10:15, Forsamlingssalen, Psykologisk institutt

Erik Hessen defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.philos.: Neuropsychological aspects of the common, seizure free epilepsy patient - predictors of impairment and effects of major anti-epileptic drugs.

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Disputation: Thormod Idsøe

Time and place: 8. Jun 2007 at 10.15, Forsamlingssalen, Psykologisk institutt

Thormod Idsøe defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.psychol.: Intervention in the School Psychology Service: A theory-based investigation of work behaviour change by use of structural equation modelling and generalizability analysis.

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Disputation: Heidi Aase

Time and place: 26. Jan. 2007 at 10.15, Forsamlingssalen, Psykologisk institutt

Heidi Aase defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.psychol.: Altered Reinforcement Mechanisms in Children with Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

2006

Disputation: Margrethe Halvorsen

Time and place: 15. Dec. 2006 at 10:15, Forsamlingssalen, Psykologisk institutt

Margrethe Seeger Halvorsen defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.psychol.: Self-Image and Psychotherapy: Measurement, Predictor and Outcome Issues.

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Disputation: Ronny Klæboe

Time and place: 8. Dec. 2006 at 10:15, Forsamlingssalen, Psykologisk institutt

Ronny Klæboe defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.philos.: Human reactions to transportation noise, vehicular air pollution, and vibrations.

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Disputation: Stine Vogt

Time and place: 13. Oct. 2006 at 10:15, Forsamlingssalen, Psykologisk institutt

Stine Vogt defended their dissertation for the degree of ph.d.:Perceptual processing in artists and laymen.

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Disputation: Siri Thoresen

Time and place: 24. Mar. 2006 at 10:15, Forsamlingssalen, Psykologisk institutt

Siri Thoresen defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.psychol.:Suicide in peacekeepers. A study of risk factors for suicide in Norwegian veterans of international military operations.

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Disputation: Ingunn Størksen

Time and place: 10. Feb. 2006 at 10:15, Forsamlingssalen, Psykologisk institutt

Ingunn Størksen defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.psychol.:Parental divorce: Psychological distress and adjustment in adolescent and adult offspring.

2005

Disputation: Inger Synnøve Moan

Time and place: 9. Dec. 2005 at 10:15, Forsamlingssalen, Psykologisk institutt

Inger Synnøve Moan defended their dissertation for the degree of ph.d.: Smoking or not smoking: How well does the theory of planned behaviour predict intention and behaviour?

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Disputation: Espen Borgå Johansen

Time and place: 8. Dec. 2005 at 10:15, Forsamlingssalen, Psykologisk institutt

Espen Borgå Johansen defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.psychol.: Reinforcement and Extinction Processes in the Spontaneously Hypertensive Rat (SHR) - an Animal Model of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

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Disputation: Jan Ketil Arnulf

Time and place: 11. Nov. 2005 at 10:15, Forsamlingssalen, Psykologisk institutt

Jan Ketil Arnulf defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.psychol.: Reflections in management teams: An exploration of its relation to organizational change. 

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Disputation: Ane Nærde

Time and place: 11. Nov. 2005 at 10:15, Gamle festsal, Urbygningen

Ane Nærde defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.psychol.: Mental health among mothers of young children - A longitudinal study.

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Disputation: Sverre Nesvåg

Time and place: 17. Jun. 2005 at 10:15, Forsamlingssalen, Psykologisk institutt

Sverre Nesvåg defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.philos.:Alkoholkulturer i norsk arbeidsliv.

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Disputation: Kristine B. Walhovd og Anders M. Fjell

Time and place: 3. Jun. 2005 at 10:15, Forsamlingssalen, Psykologisk institutt

Kristine B. Walhovd og Anders M. Fjell defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.psychol.: Integrating brain and behavior throughout the adult life-span - three neuroscientific levels.

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Disputation: Pål Nystuen

Time and place: 15. april 2005 at 10:15, Forsamlingssalen, Psykologisk institutt

Pål Nystuen defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.psychol.: Utvikling og evaluering av løsningsfokusert metode for sykmeldte.

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Disputation: Ruth Kjærsti Raanaas

Time and place: 1. april 2005 at 10:15, Forsamlingssalen, Psykologisk institutt

Ruth Kjærsti Raanaas defended their dissertation for the degree of ph.d.: Serial position effects in implicit memory.

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Disputation: Oddbjørg Skjær Ulvik

Time and place: 18. Mar. 2005 at 10:15, Ullevål kino

Oddbjørg Skjær Ulvik defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.psychol.: Fosterfamilie som seinmoderne omsorgsarrangement. En kulturpsykologisk studie av fosterbarn og fosterforeldres fortellinger.

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Disputation: Leila Torgersen

Time and place: 4. Mar. 2005 at 10:15, Forsamlingssalen, Psykologisk institutt

Leila Torgersen defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.psychol.: Betydningen av innvandrerbakgrunn for psykiske vansker blant ungdom.

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Disputation: Tine Jensen

Time and place: 21. Jan. 2005 at 10:15, Gamle festsal

Tine Jensen defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.psychol.: Suspicions of Child Sexual Abuse - Dialogicality and meaning making.

2004

Disputation: Margareth I. Helgeland

Time and place: 3. Dec. 2004 at 10:15, Universitetets aula

Margareth I. Helgeland defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.psychol.: Prediction of severe psychopathology from adolescence to adulthood.

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Disputation: Trine Waaktaar

Time and place: 5. Nov. 2004 at 10:15, Forsamlingssalen, Psykologisk institutt

Trine Waaktaar defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.psychol.: Stability and change in youths' behaviour: An exploration of stress and resilience processes.

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Disputation: Victoria Cramer

Time and place: 24. Sept. 2004 at 10:15, Forsamlingssalen, Psykologisk institutt

Victoria Cramer defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.philos.: Mentale lidelser og livskvalitet.

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Disputation: Torill Ueland

Time and place: 18. Jun. 2004 at 10:15, Forsamlingssalen, Psykologisk institutt

Torill Ueland defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.psychol.: Cognitive deficits and cognitive remediation: A study of adolescents with early onset psychosis.

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Disputation: Cato Grønnerød

Time and place: 11. Jun. 2004 at 10:15, Forsamlingssalen, Psykologisk institutt

Cato Grønnerød defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.psychol.: Stability and Change in the Rorschach Method.

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Disputation: Annika Melinder

Time and place: 4. Jun. 2004 at 10:15, Forsamlingssalen, Psykologisk institutt

Annika Melinder defended their dissertation for the degree of ph.d.: Perspectives on Children as Witnesses.

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Disputation: Kari Slinning

Time and place: 7. May 2004 at 10:15, Forsamlingssalen, Psykologisk institutt

Kari Slinning defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.psychol.: A prospective, longitudinal study of children prenatally exposed to substances: With special emphasis on attention and self-regulation.

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Disputation: Elisabet E. Storvoll

Time and place: 26. Mar. 2004 at 10:15, Forsamlingssalen, Psykologisk institutt

Elisabet E. Storvoll defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.polit.: Antisosial atferd i ungdomstiden. En studie av kjønnsforskjeller i faktorstruktur, risikofaktorer, tilleggsproblemer og utvikling med alder.

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Disputation: Brit Oppedal

Time and place: 13. Feb. 2004 at 10.15, auditorium 3, Helga Engs hus

Brit Oppedal defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.polit.: Adolescent mental health in multi-cultural context.

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Disputation: Pål Johan Karlsen

Time and place: 13. Feb. 2004 at 10.15, Forsamlingssalen, Psykologisk institutt

Pål Johan Karlsen defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.philos.: Effects of phonological similarity and familiarity in episodic memory tasks.

2003

Disputation: Jens Egeland

Time and place: 31. Oct. 2003 at 10:15, Forsamlingssalen, Psykologisk institutt

Jens Egeland defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.psychol.: Memory and attention in schizophrenia compared to depression: Specificity, mechanisms and heterogeneity.

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Disputation: Knut Inge Fostervold

Time and place: 22. May 2003 at 10:15, Forsamlingssalen, Psykologisk institutt

Knut Inge Fostervold defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.psychol.: Health consequences and behavioural changes associated with work with visual display units (VDU). An empirical investigation.

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Disputation: Liv Margaret Hedley

Time and place: 15. May 2003 at 10:15, Forsamlingssalen, Psykologisk institutt

Liv Margaret Hedley defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.psychol.: The role of cognitive variables in panic disorder with agoraphobia.

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Disputation: Anne-Kristine Schanke

Time and place: 9. May 2003 at 10:15, Forsamlingssalen, Psykologisk institutt

Anne-Kristine defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.philos.: Coping with the late effects of polio.

2002

Disputation: Vibeke Moe

Time and place: 6. Dec. 2002 at 10:15, Forsamlingssalen, Psykologisk institutt

Vibeke Moe defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.psychol.: A prospective, longitudinal study of children prenatally exposed to drugs. Prediction and developmental outcome at 4 1/2 years.

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Disputation: Ingela Lundin Kvalem

Time and place: 29. Nov. 2002 at 10:15, Forsamlingssalen, Psykologisk institutt

Ingela Lundin Kvalem defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.psychol.: Understanding and changing adolescent contraceptive behaviour.

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Disputation: Tor Endestad

Time and place: 13. Sept. 2002 at 10:15, Forsamlingssalen, Psykologisk institutt

Tor Endestad defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.psychol.: Cognitive mechanisms in the comprehension of metaphors.

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Disputation: Rita Bast-Pettersen

Time and place: 30. Aug. 2002 at 10:15, Forsamlingssalen, Psykologisk institutt

Rita Bast-Pettersen defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.psychol.: Neuropsychological Function in Workers Exposed to Metals. An Epidemiological Study among Workers Exposed to Aluminium, Mercury or Manganese.

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Disputation: Nils Eriksen

Time and place: 28. Jun. 2002 at 10:15, Auditorium 1, Eilert Sundts hus

Nils Eriksen defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.psychol.: Forebygging av atferdsproblemer i første klasse ved hjelp av et strukturert opplærings- og veiledningsprogram for lærere.

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Disputation: Roar Fosse

Time and place: 14. Jun. 2002 at 10:15, Ragnar Frischs auditorium, Eilert Sundts hus

Roar Fosse defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.philos.: The mind in sleep. A neurocognitive analysis.

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Disputation: Kirsti Monsen

Time and place: 22. Mar. 2002 at 10:15, Auditorium 2, Helga Engs hus

Kirsti Monsen defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.psychol.: A study of patients with pain disorder. Psychological and bodily characteristics, psychoterapy outcome and patterns of change.

2001

Disputation: Nils Inge Landrø

Time and place: 14. Dec. 2001 at 10:15, Ragnar Frischs auditorium, Eilert Sundts hus

Nils Inge Landrø defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.philos.: Memory functioning in schizophrenia and major depression. Neuropsychological studies.

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Disputation: Anne-Kristin Solbakk

Time and place: 8. Jun. 2001 at 10:15, Universitetets aula

Anne-Kristin Solbakk defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.psychol.: An ERP Study of Attention Deficits in Closed Head Injury: The Contribution of Frontal Mechanisms.

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Disputation: Evelin Gerda Lindner

Time and place: 25. May 2001 at 10:15, Gamle festsal

Evelin Gerda Lindner defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.psychol.: The Psychology of Humiliation. Somalia, Rwanda / Burundi, and Hitler's Germany.

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Disputation: Elisabeth Backe-Hansen

Time and place: 23. Mar. 2001 at 10:15, Gamle Festsal

Elisabeth Backe-Hansen defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.psychol.: Rettferdiggjøring av omsorgsovertakelse. En beslutningsteoretisk analyse av barneverntjenestens argumentasjon i en serie typiske saker om små barn.

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Disputation: Nora Sveaass

Time and place: 16. Feb. 2001 at 10:15, Gamle Festsal

Nora Sveaass defended their dissertation for the degree of dr.psychol.: Restructuring meaning after uprooting and violence. Psychosocial interventions in refugee receiving and in post-conflict societies.