Fields of study
Academic disciplines
Human geography Economics Psychology Sociology Social sciences Midical sciences Gynaecology and obstetrics Epidemiology, medical and dental statistics Community medicine, social medicine Psychiatry, child psychiatry Paediatrics Plastic surgery
Subject areas
Youth Psykisk helse Young i Norway Survey
Research projects
Ongoing research projects
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Youth Sexuality and Sexual Risk in a Digital Era (DIGISEX)
The project will shed light on how digital media has created both new opportunities and new forms of risk concerning youth sexuality.
Completed research projects
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Adolescents in Oslo in the Time of the COVID-19 Pandemic
The aim of the study was to map young people’s everyday life and quality of life, and how they experience the COVID-19 pandemic while they were still subject to strict restrictions.
Publications and research
Scientific publications
Kozák, Michal
;
von Soest, Tilmann
(2025).
Adolescent work values and adult attainment in key social domains two decades later: evidence from a population-based longitudinal study of Norwegian men and women.
Journal of Education and Work.
https://doi.org/10.1080/13639080.2025.2456838
Kozák, Michal
;
von Soest, Tilmann
(2025).
Adolescent work values and adult attainment in key social domains two decades later: evidence from a population-based longitudinal study of Norwegian men and women.
Journal of Education and Work.
https://doi.org/10.1080/13639080.2025.2456838
Richter, Lydia; Bergunde, Luisa; Karl, Marlene; Jaramillo, Isabel; Weise, Victoria; Mack, Judith T.; Weidner, Kerstin; Gao, Wei; von Soest, Tilmann ; Garthus-Niegel, Susan; Steudte-Schmiedgen, Susann (2025). The associations between paternal postpartum depressive symptoms and testosterone and cortisol levels in hair over the first two years postpartum. Progress in Neuro-psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry.
Bårdstu, Silje Kvam; Karevold, Evalill Bølstad; John, Oliver P.; De Fruyt, Filip;
von Soest, Tilmann Martin
(2025).
Active During Childhood: Undercontrolled or Extraverted in Late Adolescence? A Longitudinal Study Distinguishing Different Conceptions of Childhood Activity.
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology.
https://doi.org/10.1037/pspp0000543
Kvalem, Ingela Lundin;
von Soest, Tilmann
; Sundgot-Borgen, Christine; Dahlgren, Camilla Lindvall
(2025).
Kosmetisk kirurgi blant kvinner – en tverrsnittsstudie.
Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening.
Vol. 145.
https://doi.org/10.4045/tidsskr.24.0218
Potrebny, Thomas; Nilsen, Sondre Aasen;
Bakken, Anders
;
von Soest, Tilmann
; Kvaløy, Kirsti; Samdal, Oddrun; Sivertsen, Børge; Aase, Heidi; Bang, Lasse
(2024).
Secular trends in mental health problems among young people in Norway: a review and meta-analysis.
European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00787-024-02371-4
Pedersen, Willy
;
Frøyland, Lars Roar
;
Enstad, Frøydis
;
von Soest, Tilmann Martin
(2024).
Oslo – den delte byen: ungdom, rus og sosioøkonomisk status.
Forebygging.no.
https://doi.org/10.21340/pe70-hr10
Ferschmann, Lia; Grydeland, Håkon; MacSweeney, Niamh; Beck, Dani; Bos, Marieke G.N.; Norbom, Linn Bonaventure; Aksnes, Eira Ranheim;
Bekkhus, Mona
; Havdahl, Alexandra; Crone, Eveline A.;
von Soest, Tilmann
; Tamnes, Christian Krog
(2024).
The importance of timing of socioeconomic disadvantage throughout development for depressive symptoms and brain structure.
Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience.
Vol. 69.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dcn.2024.101449
Hygen, Beate Wold; Skalicka, Vera; Coplan, Robert;
von Soest, Tilmann
; Fredriksen, Eivor;
Bekkhus, Mona
(2024).
Norwegian Adolescents in the Initial Stages of COVID-19 Restrictions. Links Between Interactions, Digital Media Use, Loneliness, and Mental Health Problems.
Journal of Media Psychology.
Vol. 36.
https://doi.org/10.1027/1864-1105/a000401
Evje, Jacob; Fluit, Sam;
von Soest, Tilmann
(2024).
Transgender people experience more discrimination and violence than cisgender lesbian, gay, or bisexual people: a multilevel analysis across 30 European countries.
International Journal of Transgenderism.
https://doi.org/10.1080/26895269.2024.2440856