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Psychology D-index 42 Citations 6,657 145 World Ranking 5306 National Ranking 36

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Member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters Psychology and Education

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Internal medicine
  • Social psychology
  • Public health

Leif Edvard Aarø mainly focuses on Demography, Public health, Developmental psychology, Psychological intervention and Social psychology. His Demography study combines topics in areas such as Condom, Socioeconomic status, Randomized controlled trial and Pediatrics. His study in Public health is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Age and gender, Epidemiology, Peer group and Environmental health.

The various areas that he examines in his Developmental psychology study include Intervention, Longitudinal study and Sexual intercourse. He combines subjects such as Program evaluation, Attitude change and Health promotion with his study of Psychological intervention. His study in the fields of Interpersonal communication under the domain of Social psychology overlaps with other disciplines such as Injury prevention and Suicide prevention.

His most cited work include:

  • Unsafe sexual behaviour in South African youth. (480 citations)
  • A Population-Based Cohort Study of the Effect of Common Mental Disorders on Disability Pension Awards (198 citations)
  • Accident prevention. Presentation of a model placing emphasis on human, structural and cultural factors (189 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His primary areas of study are Norwegian, Demography, Public health, Clinical psychology and Developmental psychology. His Demography study also includes

  • Psychological intervention and Biostatistics most often made with reference to Pediatrics,
  • Cross-sectional study, which have a strong connection to Distress. His studies in Psychological intervention integrate themes in fields like Condom, Intervention, Program evaluation and Family medicine.

His Public health research includes elements of Young adult, Environmental health, Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and Reproductive health. The concepts of his Clinical psychology study are interwoven with issues in Mental health, Psychiatry and Response rate. His Developmental psychology study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Human sexuality, Health psychology, Sexual intercourse and Social cognition.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Norwegian (28.18%)
  • Demography (33.70%)
  • Public health (24.31%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2014-2021)?

  • Clinical psychology (20.44%)
  • Mental health (13.81%)
  • Psychological intervention (24.86%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His primary areas of investigation include Clinical psychology, Mental health, Psychological intervention, Developmental psychology and Condom. His studies deal with areas such as Psychiatry, Depression, Anxiety and Population based study as well as Clinical psychology. His Psychological intervention research incorporates themes from Reproductive health, Demography, Global health, Public health and Pediatrics.

The study incorporates disciplines such as Health psychology, Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and Social cognition in addition to Developmental psychology. His work deals with themes such as Human sexuality and Sexual intercourse, which intersect with Health psychology. His Condom research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Cluster randomised controlled trial and Intervention.

Between 2014 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Research priorities for public mental health in Europe: recommendations of the ROAMER project (63 citations)
  • Sleep patterns and insomnia in young adults: A national survey of Norwegian university students. (34 citations)
  • Mental Health in Internationally Adopted Adolescents: A Meta-Analysis (34 citations)

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Best Publications

Unsafe sexual behaviour in South African youth.

Liberty Eaton;Alan J Flisher;Leif E Aarø.
Social Science & Medicine (2003)

753 Citations

Invitation to Community Music Therapy

Brynjulf Stige;Leif Edvard Aarø.
(2011)

410 Citations

A Population-Based Cohort Study of the Effect of Common Mental Disorders on Disability Pension Awards

Arnstein Mykletun;Simon Overland;Alv A. Dahl;Steinar Krokstad.
American Journal of Psychiatry (2006)

317 Citations

Accident prevention. Presentation of a model placing emphasis on human, structural and cultural factors

Josefinne Lund;Leif Edvard Aarø.
Safety Science (2004)

311 Citations

Health behaviour in schoolchildren A WHO cross-national survey A presentation of philosophy, methods and selected results of the first survey

Leif Edvard Aarø;Bente Wold;Lasse Kannas;Matti Rimpelä.
Health Promotion International (1986)

295 Citations

Smoking in relation to anxiety and depression: Evidence from a large population survey: The HUNT study

Arnstein Mykletun;Simon Overland;Leif Edvard Aarø;Hanne-Marthe Liabø.
European Psychiatry (2008)

290 Citations

Subjective health complaints in adolescence: dimensional structure and variation across gender and age.

Jørn Hetland;Torbjørn Torsheim;Leif E. Aarø.
Scandinavian Journal of Public Health (2002)

165 Citations

Research priorities for public mental health in Europe: recommendations of the ROAMER project

Anna K. Forsman;Anna K. Forsman;Kristian Wahlbeck;Leif Edvard Aarø;Jordi Alonso.
European Journal of Public Health (2015)

137 Citations

Promoting sexual and reproductive health in early adolescence in South Africa and Tanzania : Development of a theory- and evidence- based intervention programme

Leif Edvard Aarø;Alan J. Flisher;Sylvia Kaaya;Hans Onya.
Scandinavian Journal of Public Health (2006)

137 Citations

Bedre føre var. Psykisk helse: Helsefremmende og forebyggende tiltak og anbefalinger

Odd Steffen Dalgard;Kristin Schjelderup Mathiesen;Erik Nord;Solveig Osborg Ose.
90 (2011)

133 Citations

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