In an article in Political Studies, Cathrine Holst and Hallvard Moe address some weaknesses in deliberative systems theory and argues for a refined version of the theory.
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a chronic disorder of brain-gut interaction.
Cognitive impairments are common in both Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and schizophrenia, but it is unclear whether the pattern of difficulties is similar or different in the two disorders.
To inquire into the subjective experience of treatment by persons diagnosed with avoidant personality disorder.
To explore the association between the psychosocial work environment and the risk of sick leave among governmental employees with symptom-defined post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after a workplace bomb attack.
Emma Arnold has published a book review of Graffiti and Street Art: Reading, Writing and Representing the City, edited by Konstantinos Avramidis and Myrto Tsilimpounidi, for the journal Urban Studies.The review has additionally been published on the Urban Studies blog.
Andreas Eriksen has published a new article in Political Research Quarterly, which handles accountability and organizational action.
Torbjørn Gundersen (OsloMet) has written an article on values in science, using climate scientists' work in the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change as a case. The article, published in Perspectives on Science, is a part of ARENAs REFLEX project.
The Acceptance and Action Questionnaire (AAQ-II) aims to measure psychological flexibility (PF), described as the ability to act according to chosen values while consciously being in contact with present moment experiences that might function as obstacles.
Alexander Katsaitis has mapped out interest group donations to EU parties in a new article published in Journal of Common Market Studies.
Several studies have reported significant within-patient effects of the therapeutic alliance on outcome.
By Dag Harald Claes and Giuliano Garavani
Tobias Bach and Christina Lichtmannegger have published an article on long- and short-term effects of administrative reform in the journal Public Policy and Administration.
Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are persistent organic pollutants that are suspected to be neurodevelopmental toxicants, but epidemiological evidence on neurodevelopmental effects of PFAS exposure is inconsistent.
ARENA postdoctoral researcher Andreas Eriksen has published a new article on political reasoning in EU independent agencies.
Forskning innen beslutningspsykologi og vitnepsykologi viser at vi ikke utelukkende er rasjonelle bedømmere og beslutningstakere, men at våre bedømmelser følger en rekke snarveier inn i beslutningsprosessen, heuristikker.
By Snorre Kverndokk, Erik Figenbaum and Jon Hovi
ARENA Working Paper 1/2020 (pdf)
Asimina Michailidou and Hans-Jörg Trenz
Conflict with parents is common among depressed adolescents, interferes with treatment, and may increase risk of recurrence.
By Tobias Bach, Koen Verhoest, Jan Wynen