Blar i ODA Open Digital Archive på forfatter "Bonsaksen, Tore"
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Personal factors associated with health-related quality of life in persons with morbid obesity on treatment waiting lists in Norway
Lerdal, Anners; Andenæs, Randi; Bjørnsborg, Eva; Bonsaksen, Tore; Borge, Lisbet; Christiansen, Bjørg; Eide, Hilde; Hvinden, Kari; Fagermoen, May Solveig (Quality of Life Research;20 (8), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011-02-19)Purpose To explore relationships of socio-demographic variables, health behaviours, environmental characteristics and personal factors, with physical and mental health variables in persons with morbid obesity, and to ... -
Population-based norms of the Life Orientation Test–Revised (LOT-R)
Bredal, Inger Schou; Heir, Trond; Skogstad, Laila; Bonsaksen, Tore; Lerdal, Anners; Grimholt, Tine Kristin; Ekeberg, Øivind (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background/Objective: The most common used instrument to measure optimism, both in psychological and medical research, is the Life Orientation Test- Revised (LOT-R). A multi-countries study using the future item from the ... -
Post-traumatic stress disorder and associated factors during the early stage of the COVID-19 pandemic in Norway
Bonsaksen, Tore; Heir, Trond; Bredal, Inger Schou; Ekeberg, Øivind; Skogstad, Laila; Grimholt, Tine Kristin (International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health;Volume 17, Issue 24, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-12-09)The COVID-19 outbreak and the sudden lockdown of society in March 2020 had a large impact on people’s daily life and gave rise to concerns for the mental health in the general population. The aim of the study was to examine ... -
Practice educators’ emphasis on research in supervision of occupational therapy students
Helgøy, Kjersti Velde; Smeby, Jens-Christian; Bonsaksen, Tore (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: One approach to promote students’ use of research in future practice involves integrating students’ research use in supervision during practice placements. Studies examining this aspect of supervision in practice ... -
A practice placement design facilitating occupational therapy students' learning
Bonsaksen, Tore; Granå, Kjell Emil; Celo, Cecilia; Ellingham, Brian; Myraunet, Ingunn (Journal of Mental Health Training, Education and Practice;8 (4), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to describe an addition to the practice placement design for occupational therapy students in Oslo, and to report on the learning experiences related to this modified practice placement ... -
Predictors of academic performance and education programme satisfaction in occupational therapy students
Bonsaksen, Tore (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-12-10)Introduction: Thriving and performing well in entry-level programmes is important to occupational therapy students, but also for the competitive status of the institutions providing their education. The literature is ... -
Predictors of general self-efficacy and self-esteem in occupational therapy students: A cross-sectional study
Bonsaksen, Tore (Occupational Therapy in Mental Health;31(3), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-09-18)A national survey reported college students showed higher risk of mental health problems than the general population. Using selfefficacy and self-esteem as indicators of mental health, this study explores sociodemographic, ... -
Predictors of physical and mental health in persons with morbid obesity attending a patient education course - a two-year follow-up study
Lerdal, Anners; Gay, Caryl; Bonsaksen, Tore; Fagermoen, May Solveig (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background People with morbid obesity (body mass index ≥40) may experience changes in their health after participating in a tailored patient education course. The aims of this study were to assess the changes in physical ... -
Promoting academic-practice partnerships through students’ practice placement
Bonsaksen, Tore; Celo, Cecilia; Myraunet, Ingunn; Granå, Kjell Emil; Ellingham, Brian (International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation;20 (1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013-01-08)Introduction: The notion of a gap between the academic and the practice segments of the occupational therapy profession is commonplace. The Scholarship of Practice is one of the collaboration models that have been introduced ... -
Psychological distress and its associations with psychosocial work environment factors in four professional groups: a cross-sectional study
Bonsaksen, Tore; Nerdrum, Per; Geirdal, Amy Østertun (Nursing and Health Sciences;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-06-05)This study aimed to explore associations between psychosocial work environment factors and psychological distress in four groups of professionals in Norway. Eight hundred fifty-six professionals participated in this ... -
Psychological responses and associated factors during the initial lockdown due to the corona disease epidemic (COVID-19) among Norwegian citizens
Bredal, Inger Schou; Grimholt, Tine Kristin; Bonsaksen, Tore; Skogstad, Laila; Heir, Trond; Ekeberg, Øivind (Journal of Mental Health;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-07-26)Background: Ongoing COVID-19 studies pay little attention to the risk or protective factors related to psychological stress. Aims: This study aims to estimate the prevalence of anxiety, depression and insomnia during the ... -
Psychometric Properties and Associations Between Subscales of a Study Approach Measure
DaLomba, Elaina; Stigen, Linda; Johnson, Susanne Grødem; Mørk, Gry; Gramstad, Astrid; Magne, Trine A; Carstensen, Tove; Åsli, Lene Angel; Bonsaksen, Tore (Nursing and Health Sciences;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-06-14)The purpose of this study was to (i) confirm the factor structure of the Approaches and Study Skills Inventory for Students (ASSIST) in the current sample of undergraduate occupational therapy students and (ii) explore the ... -
Psychometric Properties of an Instrument Derived from the Intentional Relationship Model: the Self-Efficacy for Recognizing Clients’ Interpersonal Characteristics (N-SERIC)
Ritter, Victoria C.; Yazdani, Farzaneh; Carstensen, Tove; Thørrisen, Mikkel Magnus; Bonsaksen, Tore (The Open Journal of Occupational Therapy;Issue 2, Spring 2018, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background: The Intentional Relationship Model conceptualizes the therapeutic use of self in occupational therapy. To increase motivation for and success in establishing therapeutic relationships, therapists need selfefficacy ... -
Psychometric properties of the Norwegian self-efficacy for managing interpersonal events (N-SEMIE)
Bonsaksen, Tore; Yazdani, Farzaneh; Ellingham, Brian; Carstensen, Tove (Ergoscience;13 (3), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-08)Background: The Intentional Relationship Model addresses the use of different therapeutic approaches according to client needs, but also the therapist’s need to manage the relational challenges that inevitably arise in ... -
Psychometric properties of the short ASSIST scales
Bonsaksen, Tore (UNIPED;Årgang 41, Nr. 2-2018, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-06-05)Background: The shortening of measurement scales may improve their feasibility, but may also affect the scales’ measurement properties. This study investigated the psychometric properties of the short Norwegian Approaches ... -
The psychosocial health of Black/African Americans compared with people of other ethnic origins during the COVID-19 pandemic
Price, Daicia; Bonsaksen, Tore; Leung, Janni; Ruffolo, Mary; Lamph, Gary; Hawkins, Karis; Geirdal, Amy Østertun (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)This study compared the psychosocial health between Black/African Americans and other ethnic groups during the COVID-19 pandemic. Using self-report questionnaires, data were collected at three time points from April 2020 ... -
Rasch analysis of the general self-efficacy scale in a sample of persons with morbid obesity
Bonsaksen, Tore; Kottorp, Anders; Gay, Caryl; Fagermoen, May Solveig; Lerdal, Anners (Health and Quality of Life Outcomes;11(202), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Background: Self-efficacy is needed for effectuating lifestyle changes, and it is therefore an important target related to health. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the psychometric properties of the General ... -
Rasch analysis of the sense of coherence scale in a sample of people with morbid obesity – a cross-sectional study
Lerdal, Anners; Fagermoen, May Solveig; Bonsaksen, Tore; Gay, Caryl L; Kottorp, Anders (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Background: The prevalence of morbid obesity is an increasing health problem in most parts of the world and is related to lower quality of life. Sense of coherence, or the perception that the world is meaningful and ... -
Relasjonens betydning for håp i kommunalt psykisk helsearbeid
Bolle, Yngve A. (Master thesis, 2015)Formålet med studien var å kartlegge håpsgraden mennesker med alvorlige psykiske lidelser i kommunalt psykisk helsearbeid, samt å undersøke sammenhengen mellom håpsgrad og forhold ved relasjon til primærkontakt. Herths ... -
Role participation – a comparison across age groups in a Norwegian general population sample
Bonsaksen, Tore (Occupational Therapy International;Volume 2018, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-05-10)Background: Life events, illness, and disability may alter a person’s role participation, in which case occupational therapy may be an appropriate intervention. However, role participation data derived from the general ...