Gøril Kvamme Løset

About

Gøril Kvamme Løset is a researcher at the Department of Ageing Research and Housing Studies, Norwegian Social Research (NOVA). She has a PhD in psychology from the University of Oslo. Health, health behaviour and well-being over the course of life are among her main research interests. She is currently involved in three projects at NOVA - Inequalities in Ageing Well and the Significance of Transitions in Later Life (TRILL), ACCESS Life Course Database - Upgrade and Expansion, and The Norwegian Life Course, Ageing and Generation Study (NorLAG).

Fields of study

Subject areas

Aging Old people Aging and alcohol consumption Health behaviour Sickness Absence

Research groups

Ageing Research and Housing Studies

Research projects

ACCESS Life Course Database: Upgrade and Expansion
Through the ACCESS Upgrade infrastructure, researchers and students will gain access to updated and upgraded longitudinal life course data for more than 11,000 men and women born between 1922 and 1966.
Explaining Social Patterns in Sickness Absence: the Influence of Values, Attitudes and Norms (SAVAN)
The project aims to study the influence of values, attitudes and norms on sickness absence.
Inequalities in Ageing Well and the Significance of Transitions in Later Life (TRILL)
TRILL addresses the impact of later life transitions on opportunities for ageing well.
The Norwegian Life Course, Ageing and Generation Study (NorLAG)
A multidisciplinary and longitudinal study that includes data on well-being, health, work, care, and family relations in the second half of life (age 40+).

Scientific publications

Henning, Georg; Løset, Gøril Kvamme ; Huxhold, Oliver (2024). Personality and 10-Year Personality Development Among Norwegians in Midlife—Do Retirement and Job Type Play a Role?. 14 p. Psychology and Aging.
https://doi.org/10.1037/pag0000814

Strand, Bjørn Heine; Håberg, Asta; Eyjólfsdóttir, Harpa Sif; Kok, Almar; Skirbekk, Vegard Fykse; Huxhold, Oliver; Løset, Gøril Kvamme ; Lennartsson, Carin; Schirmer, Henrik; Herlofson, Katharina ; Veenstra, Marijke (2024). Spousal bereavement and its effects on later life physical and cognitive capability: the Tromsø study. GeroScience.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11357-024-01150-y

Løset, Gøril Kvamme ; Hellevik, Tale ; von Soest, Tilmann (2022). Basic human values and sick leave: A study combining two-wave survey data with longitudinal register data. 12 p. Scandinavian Journal of Psychology. Vol. 63.
https://doi.org/10.1111/sjop.12855

Løset, Gøril Kvamme ; von Soest, Tilmann (2022). Big five personality traits and physician-certified sickness absence. 14 p. European Journal of Personality. Vol. 37.
https://doi.org/10.1177/08902070211065236

Veenstra, Marijke ; Løset, Gøril Kvamme ; Daatland, Svein Olav (2021). Socioeconomic Inequalities in Mortality After Age 67: The Contribution of Psychological Factors. Frontiers in Psychology.
https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.717959

Veenstra, Marijke ; Herlofson, Katharina ; Aartsen, Marja ; Hansen, Thomas; Hellevik, Tale ; Henriksen, Gry; Løset, Gøril Kvamme ; Vangen, Hanna (2021). Cohort Profile: The Norwegian Life Course, Ageing and Generation Study (NorLAG). 11 p. International Journal of Epidemiology. Vol. 50.
https://doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyaa280

Mastekaasa, Arne ; Dale-Olsen, Harald; Hellevik, Tale ; Løset, Gøril Kvamme ; Østbakken, Kjersti Misje (2019). Gender difference in sickness absence: Do managers evaluate men and women differently with regard to the appropriateness of sickness absence?. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health.
https://doi.org/10.1177/1403494819890783

Løset, Gøril Kvamme ; Dale-Olsen, Harald; Hellevik, Tale ; Mastekaasa, Arne ; von Soest, Tilmann ; Østbakken, Kjersti Misje (2018). Gender equality in sickness absence tolerance: Attitudes and norms of sickness absence are not different for men and women. 18 p. PLOS ONE. Vol. 13.
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0200788

Kunst, Jonas R.; Løset, Gøril Kvamme ; Hosøy, Daniel; Bjorvatn, Bjørn; Moen, Bente Elisabeth; Magerøy, Nils; Pallesen, Ståle (2014). The relationship between shift work schedules and spillover in a sample of nurses. International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (JOSE). Vol. 20.
https://doi.org/10.1080/10803548.2014.11077030

These publications are obtained from Cristin. The list may be incomplete

Research reports

Herlofson, Katharina ; Hellevik, Tale ; Løset, Gøril Kvamme ; Vangen, Hanna ; Veenstra, Marijke (2023). Den norske studien av livsløp, aldring og generasjon. En beskrivelse av studien, forskningsinstrumenter og variabler. ISBN: 978-82-7894-826-2. 50 p. OsloMet - storbyuniversitetet.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/3065140

Løset, Gøril Kvamme (2022). Sickness absence and the role of personality, human values and attitudes: Experimental and longitudinal studies. 91 p. Universitetet i Oslo.

Sørvoll, Jardar ; Løset, Gøril Kvamme (2017). Samfunnsvirkninger av boligpolitikk. Boligsatsinger og samfunnsutvikling i ti norske distriktskommuner. ISBN: 978-82-7894-615-2. 109 p. NOVA. Vol. 2017.
http://www.hioa.no/content/download/141017/4007033

Løset, Gøril Kvamme ; Veenstra, Marijke (2015). Prosessevaluering av Samhandlingsreformen: Forebyggende helsearbeid i kommunene. ISBN: 978-82-7894-554-4. 111 p. NOVA, HiOA. Vol. 15.
http://www.hioa.no/content/download/102986/2410682

Løset, Gøril Kvamme ; Herlofson, Katharina (2014). Harmonisering av NorLAG med liknande internasjonale studiar - utfordringar og moglegheiter. ACCESS Working Paper 1/14. 56 p. NOVA.
http://norlag.nova.no/asset/8097/1/8097_1.pdf

Løset, Gøril Kvamme ; Herlofson, Katharina (2014). Dokumentasjonsrapport «NorLAG panel easy-to-use». Versjon 4 (25.06.2014). 176 p. NOVA.
http://norlag.nova.no/asset/7964/1/7964_1.pdf

Løset, Gøril Kvamme ; Herlofson, Katharina (2014). Dokumentasjonsrapport «LOGG easy-to-use». Versjon 5 (20.06.2014). 102 p. NOVA.
http://norlag.nova.no/asset/7963/1/7963_1.pdf

These publications are obtained from Cristin. The list may be incomplete

Dissemination

Løset, Gøril Kvamme ; Haukedal, Christiane ; Veenstra, Marijke (2024). All ears? Hearing loss and variations in well-being dimensions in later life. The 27th Nordic Congress of Gerontology. Ageing Research Center, Karolinska Institutet.

Løset, Gøril Kvamme ; Vangen, Hanna ; Herlofson, Katharina ; Hellevik, Tale (2023). Den norske studien av livslaup, aldring og generasjon (NorLAG). Den 8. nasjonale kongress i aldersforskning. OsloMet, Aldring og helse, FHI, Helsedirektoratet.

Løset, Gøril Kvamme ; Kok, Almar; Veenstra, Marijke (2023). Subjective well-being and bereavement in later life: Adjustment to multiple losses. Ageing & Social Change: Thirteenth Interdisciplinary Conference. Aging & Social Change Research Network.

Løset, Gøril Kvamme ; Haukedal, Christiane ; Veenstra, Marijke (2023). Skarpe øyrer? Høyrselstap og variasjonar i livskvalitet i eldre år. Den 8. nasjonale kongress i aldersforskning. OsloMet, Aldring og helse, FHI, Helsedirektoratet.

Løset, Gøril Kvamme ; Gulbrandsen, Christine (2022). Utadvendte personer har økt risiko for å bli sykmeldt.
https://forskning.no/arbeid-oslomet-partner/utadve

Løset, Gøril Kvamme ; Vangen, Hanna ; Herlofson, Katharina ; Hellevik, Tale ; Veenstra, Marijke (2022). Den norske studien av livslaup, aldring og generasjon (NorLAG). Folkehelsekonferansen 2022. Folkehelseforeningen.

Vangen, Hanna ; Herlofson, Katharina ; Hansen, Thomas; Hellevik, Tale ; Løset, Gøril Kvamme ; Aartsen, Marja ; Veenstra, Marijke (2021). The NorLAG study: Life-course, ageing and generations in Norway. 25NKG Nordic Gerontology Congress.

Løset, Gøril Kvamme ; Aartsen, Marja ; Slagsvold, Britt (2019). Endringer i alkoholkonsum i andre halvdel av livet. Den 7. norske kongress i aldersforskning. Folkehelseinst., Aldring og helse, OsloMet, Helsedir., NSA.

Løset, Gøril Kvamme ; von Soest, Tilmann (2019). Personality and sickness absence: The moderating role of gender, age and supervisor support. 19th congress of the European Association of Work and Organizational Psychology. EAWOP, Associazione Italiana di Psicologia, SIPLO.
https://www.oslomet.no/forskning/forskningsprosjek

Hellevik, Tale ; Løset, Gøril Kvamme (2019). Gåten kjønnsforskjeller i sykefravær. Sykefraværskonferansen 2019. JobbAktiv.

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These publications are obtained from Cristin. The list may be incomplete