About
Currently working as a postdoc at OsloMet in the Now What project Rethinking return to work services for long-term sick listed employees. Phd in psychology from the University of Oslo. Educated as a licensed psychologist (cand.psychol) from the University of Bergen. Specialization in clinical work psychology. Trained cognitive behavioral therapist educated from the Norwegian association for cognitive therapy.
Research interests are work and health for adults, mental health, public health, therapy research, effect and process evaluation of interventions, psychometric investigation of questionnaires, qualitative research methods, implementation, and knowledge translation.
Research groups
Publications and research
Scientific publications
Lervik, Linn Vathne
; Hoffart, Asle; Knapstad, Marit; Smith, Otto Robert Frans
(2021).
Exploring the temporal associations between avoidance behavior and cognitions during the course of cognitive behavioral therapy for clients with symptoms of social anxiety disorder.
14 p.
Psychotherapy Research.
https://doi.org/10.1080/10503307.2021.1930243
Lervik, Linn Vathne
; Knapstad, Marit; Hoffart, Asle; Smith, Otto Robert Frans
(2021).
Psychometric Properties of the Norwegian Version of the Cognitive Therapy Adherence and Competence Scale (CTACS) and Its Associations With Outcomes Following Treatment in IAPT Norway.
12 p.
Frontiers in Psychology.
https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.639225
Lervik, Linn
; Knapstad, Marit; Smith, Robert Frans Otto
(2020).
Process evaluation of Prompt Mental Health Care (PMHC): the Norwegian version of Improving Access to Psychological Therapies.
17 p.
BMC Health Services Research.
Vol. 20.
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-020-05311-5
Knapstad, Marit;
Lervik, Linn Vathne
; Sæther, Solbjørg Makalani Myrtveit; Aarø, Leif Edvard; Smith, Otto Robert Frans
(2019).
Effectiveness of prompt mental health care, the Norwegian version of improving access to psychological therapies: A randomized controlled trial.
16 p.
Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics.
Vol. 89.
https://doi.org/10.1159/000504453
Knudsen, Ann Kristin;
Lervik, Linn Vathne
; Harvey, Samuel B; Løvvik, Camilla Sigvaldsen; Omenås, Anne Nagelgaard; Mykletun, Arnstein
(2012).
Comparison of chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalopathy with other disorders: an observational study.
7 p.
JRSM short reports.
Vol. 3.
https://doi.org/10.1258/shorts.2011.011167
Kalantary, Farhad; Lervik, Linn Vathne (2011). Retrospektiv : film- og videokunst i Norge, 1960-90. ISBN: 978-82-998385-0-4. 350 p. Atopia.
Knudsen, Ann Kristin; Omenås, Anne Nagelgaard; Harvey, Samuel B; Løvvik, Camilla Sigvaldsen;
Lervik, Linn Vathne
; Mykletun, Arnstein
(2011).
Chronic fatigue syndrome in the media: a content analysis of newspaper articles.
JRSM short reports.
Vol. 2.
https://doi.org/10.1258/shorts.2011.011016
Reber, Rolf; Wurtz, Pascal; Knapstad, Marit;
Lervik, Linn Vathne
(2010).
Polarity correspondence in comparative number magnitude judgments.
5 p.
Psychonomic Bulletin & Review.
Vol. 17.
https://doi.org/10.3758/PBR.17.2.219
