Blar i forfatter "Bals, Margrethe"
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Health service use in indigenous Sami and non-indigenous youth in North Norway : A population based survey
Turi, Anne Lene; Bals, Margrethe; Skre, Ingunn; Kvernmo, Siv (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2009) -
The relationship between internalizing and externalizing symptoms and cultural resilience factors in indigenous Sami youth from Arctic Norway
Bals, Margrethe; Turi, Anne Lene; Skre, Ingunn; Kvernmo, Siv (Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2011)<b>Objectives.</b> To examine whether enculturation factors, like cultural activities, ethnic pride, and native language competence, are related to decreasing internalizing and externalizing symptoms in indigenous Sami youth from Arctic Norway. The impact of self-efficacy on the relationship between enculturation factors and mental health problems was also examined. Study design. Population-based, ... -
Risk and protective factors associated with internalizing symptoms in Sami and non-Sami adolescents in Arctic Norway
Bals, Margrethe (Doctoral thesis; Doktorgradsavhandling, 2011-01-14)This thesis examined common and culture-specific risk and protective factors for internalizing (anxiety and depression) symptoms in Sami and non-Sami adolescents. This is a cross-sectional study, and the data are from The Norwegian Arctic Adolescent Health Study which was conducted among 10th graders in junior high schools in Arctic Norway in 2003-2005. The sample consisted of 4,449 adolescents, of ...