Blar i ODA Open Digital Archive på forfatter "Bonsaksen, Tore"
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Experiences of occupational therapists and occupational therapy students in using the Assessment of Communication and Interaction Skills in mental health settings in Norway
Bonsaksen, Tore; Myraunet, Ingunn; Celo, Cecilia; Granå, Kjell Emil; Ellingham, Brian (British Journal of Occupational Therapy;74 (7), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011-07)Introduction: This study investigated the utility of the Assessment of Communication and Interaction Skills (ACIS) in mental health settings, as experienced by Norwegian occupational therapists and occupational therapy ... -
Exploring Gender Differences in Quality of Life
Bonsaksen, Tore (Mental Health Review;1, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Purpose – The purpose of this study is to examine gender differences with regard to physical activity, psychiatric symptoms, and quality of life in patients with severe mental illness. In addition, associations between ... -
Factor analysis of the Approaches and Study Skills Inventory for Students (ASSIST) in a cross-cultural sample of undergraduate occupational therapy students
Bonsaksen, Tore; Småstuen, Milada Cvancarova; Thørrisen, Mikkel Magnus; Fong, Kenneth; Lim, Hua Beng; Brown, Ted (Australian Occupational Therapy Journal;Volume66, Issue1, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-07-31)Background/aim The Approaches and Study Skills Inventory for Students (ASSIST) has been used previously to assess the learning approaches among students in higher education, but reports of its use with occupational therapy ... -
Factors Associated With Academic Performance Among Second-Year Undergraduate Occupational Therapy Students
Bonsaksen, Tore; Ellingham, Brian; Carstensen, Tove (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background: Research into occupational therapy education and its outcomes for students is growing. More research is needed to determine the factors of importance for occupational therapy students’ academic outcomes. This ... -
Factors associated with occupational therapy students’ preferences for courses and teaching
Bonsaksen, Tore (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background: Students’ preferences for teaching have been associated with their own approaches to studying. However, whether teaching preferences are associated with a set of student characteristics is yet unknown. ... -
Factors associated with self-efficacy in persons with chronic illness
Bonsaksen, Tore; Lerdal, Anners; Fagermoen, Solveig (Scandinavian Journal of Psychology;54 (3), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012-06-10)Change of lifestyle may be necessary for persons with chronic illnesses in order to manage their health situation and reduce symptom distress. Success in changing lifestyle partly depends on a person’s self-efficacy beliefs. ... -
Factors associated with self-esteem in persons with morbid obesity and in persons with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A cross-sectional study
Bonsaksen, Tore; Fagermoen, May Solveig; Lerdal, Anners (Psychology, health & medicine;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-09-15)Living with chronic illnesses can be stressful and may negatively impact persons’ self-esteem. Personal factors, like self-efficacy and illness perceptions, and also factors related to the environment, activity, and ... -
Factors associated with the establishment of new occupational therapist positions in Norwegian municipalities after the Coordination reform
Maass, Ruca Elisa Katrin; Bonsaksen, Tore; Gramstad, Astrid; Sveen, Unni; Stigen, Linda; Arntzen, Cathrine; Horghagen, Sissel (Health Services Insights;volume 14, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-03-16)Community-based occupational therapy is an increasingly important domain of work for occupational therapists. In Norway, this has been emphasized by the Coordination reform (2012), which assigned municipalities increased ... -
Factors Associated with Trust in Public Authorities Among Adults in Norway, UK, US, and Australia Two Years after the COVID-19 Outbreak
Price, Daicia; Bonsaksen, Tore; Ruffolo, Mary; Leung, Janni; McClure-Thomas, Caitlin; Lamph, Gary; Kabelenga, Isaac; Geirdal, Amy Østertun (International Journal of Public Health;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Objectives: This study aimed to examine the levels of trust in information provided by public authorities 2 years after the COVID-19 outbreak and to examine factors associated with trust. Methods: Using a cross-national ... -
Further validation of the self-efficacy for therapeutic mode use
Ritter, Victoria C.; Thørrisen, Mikkel Magnus; Yazdani, Farzaneh; Bonsaksen, Tore (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background. The Intentional Relationship Model (IRM) proposes six therapeutic modes as ways of relating to clients. The Norwegian self-efficacy for therapeutic mode use (N-SETMU) was found to have a one-component structure. ... -
General self-efficacy in the Norwegian population: Differences and similarities between sociodemographic groups
Bonsaksen, Tore; Lerdal, Anners; Heir, Trond; Ekeberg, Øivind; Skogstad, Laila; Grimholt, Tine Kristin; Schou-Bredal, Inger (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Aims: General self-efficacy (GSE) refers to optimistic self-beliefs of being able to perform and control behaviors, and is linked with various physical and mental health outcomes. Measures of self-efficacy are commonly ... -
Generalist, specialist and generic positions experienced by occupational therapists in Norwegian municipalities
Horghagen, Sissel; Bonsaksen, Tore; Sveen, Unni; Dolva, Anne-Stine; Arntzen, Cathrine (Irish Journal of Occupational Therapy (IJOT);Volume 48, Issue 2, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-11-26)Purpose - Reforms in the health-care system may impact how health-care professionals perceive and enact their roles. This study aims to examine the way in which occupational therapists experience and describe their roles ... -
Grade correspondence between internal and external examiners of occupational therapy students’ bachelor theses
Bonsaksen, Tore; Thørrisen, Mikkel Magnus; Sveen, Unni; Kjeken, Ingvild; Aas, Randi Wågø; Lund, Anne (UNIPED;Årgang 41, Nr. 3, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-09-20)Students’ grades are increasingly important in defining their future employability, and therefore, securing a fair assessment of students’ theses is important. This study aimed to assess the level of grade correspondence ... -
Group climate development in cognitive and interpersonal group therapy for social phobia
Bonsaksen, Tore; Lerdal, Anners; Borge, Finn-Magnus; Sexton, Hal; Hoffart, Asle (Group Dynamics;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010-11-08)This study was designed as a longitudinal study of 80 participants in cognitive group therapy (RCT, n = 40) and interpersonal group therapy (RIPT, n = 40) for social phobia during 10 weeks of residential therapy. The aim ... -
Improvement in Quality of Life Following a Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation Program for Patients with Parkinson’s Disease
Ritter, Victoria C.; Bonsaksen, Tore (Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare;Volume 2019:12, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-03-20)Background: Parkinson’s disease follows a chronic course, and therefore quality of life is important to assess in relation to rehabilitation programs for persons with the disease. Aim: To examine whether a brief rehabilitation ... -
Involvement in research and development projects among community-working occupational therapists in Norway
Bonsaksen, Tore; Dolva, Anne-Stine; Hagby, Cathrine; Sveen, Unni; Horghagen, Sissel; Thyness, Else Merete; Arntzen, Cathrine (Occupational Therapy in Health Care;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-12-31)A cross-sectional descriptive survey was conducted (n = 561). Almost half of the participants took part in research and development projects. Being involved in research and development was associated with lower age, having ... -
Japanese community-living older adults’ perceptions and solutions regarding their physical home environments
Nakamura-Thomas, Hiromi; Kyougoku, Makoto; Bonsaksen, Tore (Home Health Care Management & Practice;, Journal article; Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-09-26)This study examined perceived causes of accidental falls, the solutions implemented, and differences in scores on the Falls Efficacy Scale (FES) based on experiences of accidental falls, implementation of solutions, and ... -
Loneliness and its associated factors nine months after the COVID-19 outbreak: a cross-national study
Bonsaksen, Tore; Schoultz, Mariyana; Thygesen, Hilde; Ruffolo, Mary; Price, Daicia; Leung, Janni; Geirdal, Amy Østertun (International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health;Volume 18 / Issue 6, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-03-11)COVID-19 has been a global healthcare concern impacting multiple aspects of individual and community wellness. As one moves forward with different methods to reduce the infection and mortality rates, it is critical to ... -
Loneliness and its association with social media use during the COVID-19 outbreak
Bonsaksen, Tore; Ruffolo, Mary; Leung, Janni; Price, Daicia; Thygesen, Hilde; Schoultz, Mariyana; Geirdal, Amy Østertun (Social Media + Society;Volume: 7, issue: 3, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-07-01)Social distancing rules during the COVID-19 pandemic changed social interaction for many and increased the risk of loneliness in the general population. Social media use has been ambiguously related to loneliness, and ... -
Measuring perceived outcomes from participating at a clubhouse for persons with mental illness: psychometric properties and associated factors
Ritter, Victoria Croke; Fekete, Orsolya Reka; Nordli, Hege; Bonsaksen, Tore (Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy;Volume 26, 2019 - Issue 3, Journal article; Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-11-13)Background: The clubhouses are part of a growing international movement concerned with providing work-oriented psychosocial rehabilitation for people with a history of mental illness. Instruments used for measuring outcomes ...