About
Gøril Kvamme Løset is a PhD student at the Department of Ageing Research and Housing Studies, Norwegian Social Research (NOVA). She has a master's degree in Health and Social Psychology from the University of Oslo. Health behaviour and sickness absence over the course of life are among her main research interests. She is currently involved in two projects at NOVA: "Explaining social patterns in sickness absence: the influence of values, attitudes and norms" and "ACCESS Life Course Database: Upgrade and Expansion".
Fields of study
Subject areas
Aging Old people Aging and alcohol consumption Health behaviour Sickness Absence
Research groups
Research projects
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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 6,000 men and women aged 49 years and older.
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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.
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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+).
Publications and research
Scientific publications
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
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http://hdl.handle.net/11250/2635546
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
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Vol. 13.
http://hdl.handle.net/11250/2559554
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)
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Vol. 20.
http://www.academia.edu/9502991/The_Relationship_B...
