Blar i Master's theses in Public Health Science på emneord "ME 516"
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"Alle skal med!" : en fenomenologisk hermeneutisk tilnærming til Pedalpigane
(Master thesis, 2014)Project Background My own observations of Pedalpigane and the fact that they recruit an unprecedented number of women to cycling drew my attention to examine what characterizes this particular club. Not only do they ... -
Cooking for improved health
(Master thesis, 2015)Background/Aims: The fourth largest risk factor for non-communicable diseases and mortality is physical inactivity. Non-exercise activities, often light in intensity, are frequently grouped with sedentary behavior. This ... -
Correlates of regular soft drink consumption and its relation to weight status of children in eight European countries : the energy-project
(Master thesis, 2014)The purpose of this master thesis is to assess the potential direct association between the assessed correlates and weight status, to assess the consumption of soft drinks as a mediator of these relationships, of children ... -
Crossfit i et folkehelseperspektiv : effekt av crossfit på fysisk form, kroppssammensetning, selvvurdert helse og motivasjon blant inaktive voksne.
(Master thesis, 2014)Introduction: Inactivity is a major public health challenge in today's society and it is important to find strategies on prevention. In Norway only 20% of the adult population meets the daily recommendations of 30 minutes ... -
"Det fellesskapet du møtte hver gang på trening bidro til at du ville bli med på alt" : en kvalitativ studie om eldre menns erfaringer av å delta i en systematisk styrketrening
(Master thesis, 2014)Background: Today the elder live longer than earlier and as a result of the increase in life expectancy more people suffer from chronic disease. To accommodate the strong growth in population there has become an increased ... -
Effects of a free school meal on lunch habitsin Norwegian elementary school children The School Meal Project in Aust-Agder.
(Master thesis, 2015)Norway has no national arrangement for a free served school meal. This has led to mainly two concerns: that many children may attend school without eating a healthy meal throughout the school day, and that many children ... -
"En ny hverdag" : mødres opplevelse av hverdagen med et prematurt barn, og støtten ved en forsterket helsestasjon
(Master thesis, 2014)Purpose: The purpose of this study was to explore how a child health centre, with expertise in premature infants, can improve how mothers manage their daily life with a preterm child. Background: Premature infants has ... -
Erfaringer fra deltakere på gruppebasert lærings- og mestringskurs om diabetes 2. En kvalitativ metasyntese.
(Master thesis, 2015)Background: Patient education in the communities is often highlighted as a good way to secure early intervention against disease development, provide a better way to deal with disease and disability, and to ensure that ... -
Etterlevelse av intervensjonen Matlaging for bedre helse
(Master thesis, 2015)Background and aim: This Master Thesis is a part of a collective work, entitled: Cooking for improved health intervention. The purpose of the main-study was to investigate whether we can get the over weighted participants ... -
Examining the experiences of implementing a lifestyle intervention for overweight and obese children An interview study on the barriers and enhancers when implementing an intervention program in Norwegian municipalities
(Master thesis, 2015)Background: Childhood obesity is one of the 21st century’s most serious public health challenges. In Norway, health nurses are obligated to record children’s body mass and children who are classified as overweight or ... -
Exploring the relationship between Physical Activity, Life Goals and Health Related Quality of Life among High School Students:a School Based Survey.
(Master thesis, 2015)Background. Intending to increase participation in physical education (PE), two models are developed: “motion enjoyment” and “sport enjoyment”. The former focuses on health effects by being physically active and promoting ... -
Foreldrenes erfaringer og refleksjoner omkring tenåringers stillesittende atferd i forhold til skjermbruk og skjermtid
(Master thesis, 2015)Todays’ society is screenbased, and as a consequence adolescents are more sedentary than physically active. Possible consequences may be an increased risk for overweight or obesity, which may lead to non communicable ... -
Foreldrenes tanker og erfaringer knyttet til barnets stillesittende atferd med fokus på skjermbruk.
(Master thesis, 2015)Background: Sedentary behaviour constitutes an independent risk factor for poor health among children. There is a growing concern about obesity as a result of sedentary and screen time. The aim of this study is to achieve ... -
Fysisk aktivitet i behandlingen av alvorlig psykisk syke i spesialisthelsetjenesten
(Master thesis, 2014)An increasing number of people are being treated for mental disorders in Norway. The sale of drugs, sick leave and the number of new disability pensions due to mental disorders increases. The aim of this study is to ... -
Fysisk aktivitet, lidenskap og standhaftighet En undersøkelse av sammenhengen mellom grit og ulike fysiske aktivitetskontekster blant jenter og gutter i alderen 13 og 16 år
(Master thesis, 2015)Studiens formål var å undersøke forholdet mellom grit og deltakelse i ulike fysisk aktivitetskontekster (organisert idrett og selvorganisert fysisk aktivitet) blant norske ungdommer i alderen 13 og 16 år. I tillegg ønsket ... -
Glykemisk indeks og overvekt blant 2-åringer - en tverrsnittsstudie.
(Master thesis, 2015)Bakgrunn og mål: Overvekt i barndommen er forbundet med overvekt i voksen alder. Kostholdet er viktig for barnets vekst og utvikling, og et kosthold som fører til høy glykemisk respons kan være en medvirkende årsak til ... -
Helse-relatert livskvalitet, smerter og fysisk aktivitet blant ungdom
(Master thesis, 2014)Background: Research into health-related quality of life (HRQOL) can provide information about factors that influence health. Pain can affect adolescents HRQOL and is a major challenge for public health. Physical activity ... -
Helseatferd og levevaner knyttet til sosioøkonomisk status : en studie av to ulike yrkesgruppers helseatferd og levevaner knyttet til kosthold og fysisk aktivitet
(Master thesis, 2014)In Norway socioeconomic status and health are strongly related. This is in Norway known as “The challenge of the Gradient” and indicates that people ranked higher related to occupation, education and income, is less likely ... -
High screen time is associated with unhealthy eating behavior,low levels of physical activity, delayed bedtime and poorer school performance among adolescents
(Master thesis, 2013)This present study aimed to (1) examine screen time among Norwegian adolescents in high schools in the south of Norway, and (2) investigate the relationship between screen time activity and physical activity level, meal ... -
Hvilke erfaringer har foreldre med 2-6 åringer som ikke vil spise?
(Master thesis, 2015)Bakgrunn: Barn vil ikke alltid vil spise. Dette kan være mat de har smakt før, eller det kan være ny mat. 2-6 års alderen er avgjørende i barnas utvikling fordi mange matvaner og smakspreferanser formes i denne perioden. ...