Browsing FHS Brage by Author "Breivik, Gunnar"
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Risk-Taking and Sensation Seeking in Military Contexts: A Literature Review
Breivik, Gunnar; Sand, Trond Svela; Sookermany, Anders McDonald (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019) -
Risk-taking attitudes and behaviors among military personnel in dangerous contexts. A categorized research bibliography
Sookermany, Anders McD; Sand, Trond Svela; Breivik, Gunnar (Moving soldiers/Soldaten i bevegelse;01/2015, Others, 2015)The purpose of this edition of Moving Soldiers is to present a categorized overview of research related to risk-taking attitudes and behaviors in military ontexts. The bibliography is grounded in a larger project – “Learning ... -
Risk-taking attitudes and behaviors in the Norwegian population: the influence of personality and background factors
Breivik, Gunnar; Sand, Trond Svela; Sookermany, Anders McDonald (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The article presents the results of an investigation where the main purpose was to see how willingness to take risks is distributed in the general adult population relative to socio-demographic background and personality. ... -
Risk-taking attitudes in the Norwegian population: Implications for the recruitment to the Armed Forces
Sand, Trond Svela; Breivik, Gunnar; Sookermany, Anders McDonald (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)The presence of risks is a crucial and unavoidable feature of many military contexts and should be recognized by the military in recruitment and skill acquisition. Moreover, the military system is part of the society at ... -
Sensation seeking and risk-taking in the Norwegian population
Breivik, Gunnar; Sand, Trond Svela; Sookermany, Anders McDonald (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)The article is based on a comprehensive study of the relation between sensation seeking and various forms of risk-taking in a representative sample of the adult Norwegian population, aged 15 years and above (N = 1000). The ...