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  1. Sex Hormones During Pregnancy and Child Development

    Sex Hormones During Pregnancy and Child Development

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    This project aims to examine associations between maternal blood levels of sex hormones during pregnancy and child development, including in children with and without autism.
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  2. Post-pandemic mental health: Risk and resilience in young people (covidmentYOUNG)

    Post-pandemic mental health: Risk and resilience in young people (covidmentYOUNG)

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    Project aiming to build solid knowledge to optimize future societal responses and promote resilience in the young population, focusing on eating problems and disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder, selfharm, depression, anxiety and wellbeing.
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  3. The Norwegian Triple-S Cohort Study

    The Norwegian Triple-S Cohort Study

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    The research project seeks to examine several aspects, both the extent and consequences of violence and abuse against children and youth.
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  4. Alcohol drinking patterns among parents and long-term health and social consequences among their children

    Alcohol drinking patterns among parents and long-term health and social consequences among their children

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    This project will study the long-term effects of various forms of parental drinking patterns in regard to their children’s mental health, substance use and workforce non-participation.
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  5. The impact of quality in kindergarten for better mental health in children: a Norwegian survey-registry linkage study (MoBaKinder)

    The impact of quality in kindergarten for better mental health in children: a Norwegian survey-registry linkage study (MoBaKinder)

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    In MoBaKinder we will find out how kindergartens can promote good mental health and quality of life in children.
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  6. Health Gap: Health, maturity, and gender gap in education

    Health Gap: Health, maturity, and gender gap in education

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    The project aims to understand the health consequences of gender differences in school performance and examine whether they are explained by differences in timing of physical maturity.
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  7. Evaluation of free school fruit on childhood growth and obesity: a natural experiment

    Evaluation of free school fruit on childhood growth and obesity: a natural experiment

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    This project will examine to which extent free fruit in schools may influence weight development in schoolchildren.
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  8. Language-8: Developmental trajectories of childhood language impairment; Understanding the role of behavioral and biological markers

    Language-8: Developmental trajectories of childhood language impairment; Understanding the role of behavioral and biological markers

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    The overall aim of this project is to expand our knowledge about groups of children with Developmental Language Disorder (DLD).
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  9. Mind Power - A CBT based program for adolescents aimed at developing coping skills

    Mind Power - A CBT based program for adolescents aimed at developing coping skills

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  10. Next-of-kin experiences with the provision of mental health care for children and adolescents

    Next-of-kin experiences with the provision of mental health care for children and adolescents

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    This is a user survey among children and adolescents with 4-6 consultations at child and adolescent mental health outpatient clinics (CAMHS) in 2017.
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  11. Methods, strategies and incentives to increase response to questionnaires and surveys among adolescents. - Protocol for a methodological systematic review

    Methods, strategies and incentives to increase response to questionnaires and surveys among adolescents. - Protocol for a methodological systematic review

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    The goal of this methodological review is to identify effective methods, strategies, and incentives to increase response to questionnaires and surveys among adolescents.
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  12. Parental follow-up after child removal: a scoping review - Protocol for scoping review

    Parental follow-up after child removal: a scoping review - Protocol for scoping review

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    The purpose of this review is to map and present the available research on the effects of, and experiences with, parental follow-up after child removal within services that correspond to the Norwegian family counselling services (‘familievernet’).
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  13. The SHoT Study

    The SHoT Study

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    The SHoT Study (an acronym for the Norwegian name: Studentenes Helse- og Trivselsundersøkelse) is a national student survey for higher education in Norway.
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  14. Parents use of mobile screens while interacting with children 0-6 years: Protocol for evidence synthesis - Protocol for an overview of reviews/ a systematic review

    Parents use of mobile screens while interacting with children 0-6 years: Protocol for evidence synthesis - Protocol for an overview of reviews/ a systematic review

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    The Norwegian Directorate of Health has commissioned to the Norwegian Institute of Public Health (NIPH) a systematic review on the effects/consequences of parents use of mobile screen devices while in the presence of children 0 to-6 years of age.
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  15. Twenty years later: Explanations and consequences of the decline in adolescents’ drinking in the Nordic countries

    Twenty years later: Explanations and consequences of the decline in adolescents’ drinking in the Nordic countries

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    The overall aim of the proposed workshop series is to examine why there is a decline in adolescent drinking, using a Nordic comparative approach.
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  16. The effect of the Norwegian free school fruit policy on academic performance in elementary school –a natural experiment

    The effect of the Norwegian free school fruit policy on academic performance in elementary school –a natural experiment

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    The main objective of this study is to investigate whether the free fruit policy resulted in overall better academic performance on the 5th and 8th grade national tests in Maths, Reading and English.
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  17. Identity Project. Norwegian version (IP-N)

    Identity Project. Norwegian version (IP-N)

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    The main goal of this project is to make research-based measures available to promote ethnic identity and good psychosocial adjustment among adolescents in multicultural schools in Norway.
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  18. Socio-spatial Inequality among Families with Children with Disabilities who are Entitled to Cash Benefits and Welfare Services (UPTAKE)

    Socio-spatial Inequality among Families with Children with Disabilities who are Entitled to Cash Benefits and Welfare Services (UPTAKE)

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    The research project will provide insight into the uptake and delivery of benefits and services among parents of children with disabilities.
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  19. Management by objectives in police work on crime-prevention

    Management by objectives in police work on crime-prevention

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    A systematic mapping review of research of management by objectives on crime-preventing interventions targeting sexual offending and radicalisation among youth.
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