Research projects
Here you can find an overview of the research group's research projects. Follow the links to learn more about each project.
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Human performance health and safety in security operations
Human factors, health, and safety in maritime operations
Human performance in emergency services
Crisis management, health, and safety in complex and protracted crisis situations
Psychosocial support after critical incidents and trauma
Death thoughts and psychological defense mechanisms
Biological markers and self-regulation in operational settings
Overall description of research area:
Through a series of scientific studies this research has contributed to the identification of important contextual and individual factors that influence human information processing and mechanisms underlying self-regulation. The research has had important implications for further research related to interventions to improve complex problem solving and self-regulation in operational and clinical/forensic settings.
Assessment of risk and mental health in forensic setting (2004-2016)
Overall description of this research area:
Through a series of projects different risk factors for criminal behaviors as well as mental health in prisoners have been investigated.