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Field-configuring events as temporary sites for institutional change in sport: a case study of the Lausanne conference on anti-doping
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Research question: Institutional work by actors (e.g. organisations or individuals) to create, maintain or disrupt institutions requires redefining what is considered legitimate behaviour. Furthermore, research indicates ... -
The vitalizing sea: embodiment and wellbeing on a sea-kayak journey
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This paper aims to explore interconnections of outdoor activities and subjective wellbeing by investigating sea-kayaking, dynamic forms of vitality, salutogenesis and Integrated Quality of Life (IQOL). The research was ... -
Where do they all come from? Youth, fitness gyms, sport clubs and social inequality
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The exercise levels in fitness gyms are increasing, but little is known about the fitness participants: who they are (social inequality) and where they come from (the link to club sports). Using Norwegian data, our results ... -
Changes in physical activity and basic psychological needs related to mental health among people with physical disability during the Covid-19 pandemic in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: People with a physical disability are more inactive than the general population. Due to the positive effects of physical activity (PA) on physical and mental health, maintaining a physically active lifestyle ... -
Reducing risk for eating disorder development and muscle-building supplement use in high school students: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial
(Doctoral thesis, 2022)Background: The global burden of eating disorders (EDs) is increasing and is highest in Western countries. Development and implementation of interventions successful in promoting mental health and preventing EDs in adolescents ...