Projects
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- Disasters, terror and stress management
Studie om overlevende og pårørende etter Alexander L. Kielland-ulykken
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- Disasters, terror and stress management
- Implementation and Treatment
Early Support after Exposure to Trauma (EASE)
Traumatic experiences can cause immense suffering and psychological distress, but no evidence-based preventive interventions are readily available to victims in the aftermath of crises and…
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- Violence and abuse
The Norwegian Youth Victimization and Health Study
The main objective of the study is to investigate associations between crime victimization, health and well-being during an age at which exposure to crimes escalate…
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- Implementation and Treatment
- Violence and abuse
ZoomIn: Individual dynamics in trauma treatment
NKVTS is conducting the first study examining changes in daily symptoms during evidence-based treatment for PTSD among youth. It is also the first study to…
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- Violence and abuse
Work after violence: Consequences of violence for working life
This project investigates the relationship between exposure to violence and work participation. The aim of the study is to gain increased knowledge about the consequences…
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- Violence and abuse
Disclosure – A lifecourse perspective on barriers and facilitatorss to disclose
Violence is a key public health problem given its long-lasting negative individual consequences and significant societal costs. Many cases go undetected because victims are unable…
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- Violence and abuse
Preventative work in schools for children experiencing domestic violence
The primary objective of this study is to generate knowledge, understanding, and experiences from teachers, school leaders, and health nurses about Norwegian primary schools’ preventive…
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- Violence and abuse
Risk and prevalence of female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) among the immigrant population in Norway – an updated and refined extrapolation study
Using a refined methodology, this study will provide updated knowledge about the prevalence and risk of FGM/C in Norway. Because FGM/C causes physical, psychological, and…
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Psychosocial assessment and needs in Ukrainian refugees
Research shows that experiencing war and flight can result in serious consequences to mental health. Still refugees often have less utilization of existing support services…
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- Implementation and Treatment
- Violence and abuse
Self-reported experiences with exposure and perpetration of problematic and harmful sexual behavior among youth receiving services in Norwegian Child and Adolescent Mental Health Clinics
Much of the violence and abuse that children and adolescents experience are committed by other youth, with estimates ranging between 30-50%. Some evidence suggest that…