Blar i SVA - Norwegian Social Research (NOVA) på forfatter "Løset, Gøril Kvamme"
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Basic human values and sick leave: A study combining two-wave survey data with longitudinal register data
Løset, Gøril Kvamme; Hellevik, Tale; von Soest, Tilmann (Scandinavian Journal of Psychology;Volume 63, Issue 6, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-07-07)There is growing recognition that dispositional factors and social norms can predict work absence. Human values have been linked to related concepts, including work commitment and receipt of disability pension; however, ... -
Big five personality traits and physician-certified sickness absence
Løset, Gøril Kvamme; von Soest, Tilmann (European Journal of Personality;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-01-03)Although several studies show that personality traits are associated with absenteeism, few large-scale studies have examined these relationships prospectively, integrating survey data and register data on sickness absence. ... -
Cohort Profile: The Norwegian Life Course, Ageing and Generation Study (NorLAG)
Veenstra, Marijke; Herlofson, Katharina; Aartsen, Marja; Hansen, Thomas; Hellevik, Tale; Henriksen, Gry; Løset, Gøril Kvamme; Vangen, Hanna (International Journal of Epidemiology;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-01-26)The Norwegian Life Course, Ageing and Generation Study (NorLAG) was set up to gain new and updated knowledge on ageing and age-related changes in Norway. The nationwide, population-based study includes information on core ... -
The gender difference in sickness absence: Do managers evaluate men and women differently with regard to the appropriateness of sickness absence?
Mastekaasa, Arne; Dale-Olsen, Harald; Hellevik, Tale; Løset, Gøril Kvamme; Østbakken, Kjersti Misje (Scandinavian Journal of Public Health;2019, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Aims: Women have much higher rates of sickness absence than men, but the causes of the difference are not well understood. This study examines whether managers have more lenient attitudes toward women’s than toward men’s ... -
Gender equality in sickness absence tolerance: Attitudes and norms of sickness absence are not different for men and women
Løset, Gøril Kvamme; Dale-Olsen, Harald; Hellevik, Tale; Mastekaasa, Arne; von Soest, Tilmann; Østbakken, Kjersti Misje (PLoS ONE;13 (8), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-08-01)Previous research offers limited understanding as to why sickness absence is higher among women than among men, but attitudes and norms have been suggested as plausible explanations of this gender gap. The purpose of the ... -
Personality and 10-Year Personality Development Among Norwegians in Midlife—Do Retirement and Job Type Play a Role?
Henning, Georg; Løset, Gøril Kvamme; Huxhold, Oliver (Psychology and Aging;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Our personality develops over the whole lifespan and in particular when our life circumstances change. Retirement is a life event that brings changes in identity, day structures, and social roles of former workers. Therefore, ... -
Socioeconomic inequalities in mortality after age 67: The contribution of psychological factors
Veenstra, Marijke; Løset, Gøril Kvamme; Daatland, Svein Olav (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Diverging trends of longer lives and increased inequalities in age-at-death invite to updated research on late-life mortality. Earlier studies have identified health behavior, childhood, psychosocial, and material conditions ...