Publication overview
Below you will find an overview of all publications from the Department of Psychology and Behavioural Sciences for the period 2022–2024.
Pedersen, L. B., Ramsdal, N. B., Fjorback, L. O., Ravn, S. L., Kolls, M. & Skovbjerg, S. (2025). “This course has made it easier for me to embrace myself and my child”: A qualitative study of an adapted mindfulness-based stress reduction course for pregnant women with psychosocial vulnerabilities. PLOS Mental Health, 2(11 November), Article e0000412. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmen.0000412
Pedersen, S. M. & Houborg, E. (2025). Sheltering the Drug Environment: An Ethnographic Study of Boundary Practices and Social Harms in a Partly Accepted Drug Market. Contemporary Drug Problems, 1. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1177/00914509251397003
Pedersen, A. M., Holm, T., Thomsen, D. K., Hemager, N., Greve, A. N., Burton, B. K., Gantriis, D. L., Ellersgaard, D., Spang, K. S., Christiani, C. A. J., Plessen, K. J., Jepsen, J. R. M., Nordentoft, M., Bliksted, V. F. & Thorup, A. A. E. (2025). Examining expressed maternal warmth and criticism in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder and their relations with child mental health compared to population-based controls. Development and Psychopathology. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0954579425100928
Pennay, A., Törrönen, J., Herold, M. D., Fenton, L., MacLean, S., Caluzzi, G., Fairbrother, H., Frank, V. A., Samuelsson, E. & Holmes, J. (2022). “There's a lot of stereotypes going on”: A cross-national qualitative analysis of the place of gender in declining youth drinking. International Journal of Drug Policy, 108, Article 103827. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2022.103827
Perrier, J., Giffard, B., Wu, L. M., Savard, J. & Amidi, A. (2022). Editorial: Sleep and circadian rhythms in cancer patients and their relationship with quality of life. Frontiers in Neuroscience, 16, Article 1060184. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnins.2022.1060184
Persson, M. L., Willert, M. V., Kyndi, M. & Dalgaard, V. L. P. (2025). Work Participation and Disability Pension After Work-Related PTSD: Trajectories and the Impact of Occupation. Abstract from European Congress of Work and Organizational Psychology 2025, Prag, Czech Republic.
Peters, R. L. A. & Ebbrecht, C. K. (2025). Youth at Risk of Online Radicalization: Underlying Vulnerability Mechanisms and Preventive Measures.
Petersen, M. A., Smith, A., Kristensen, D. B. & Høyer, K. L. (2022). Subject in the Making: Technologies of the self and aspirations for a good life in contemporary Denmark. Medical Anthropology, 41(4), 431-445. https://doi.org/10.1080/01459740.2022.2054716
Petersen, M. A., Holm, S., Enghoff, O. & Hesse, M. (2022). Unge søger information om psykedeliske stoffer på internettet, hvor en overvejende positiv holdning til stofferne dominerer. STOF - Viden om rusmidler og samfund, Sommer 2022(42), 14-19. https://anchor.fm/stof-rusmidler-og-samfund/episodes/Unge-kan-have-svrt-ved-at-sortere-i-information-om-psykedeliske-stoffer-online-e1jkcgt
Petersen, M. A. (2022). Unge kan have svært ved at sortere i information om psykedeliske stoffer online. Pictures, Video and sound recordings (digital), Aarhus Universitet. https://anchor.fm/stof-rusmidler-og-samfund/episodes/Unge-kan-have-svrt-ved-at-sortere-i-information-om-psykedeliske-stoffer-online-e1jkcgt
Petersen, M. A., Borup, S., Schrøder, S., Bogren, A. & Hunt, G. (2022). Alkohol er med til at komplicere unge mænds forståelse af egne og andres seksuelle grænser. STOF - Viden om rusmidler og samfund, Sommer 2022(42), 50-57. https://anchor.fm/stof-rusmidler-og-samfund/episodes/Alkohol-komplicerer-unge-mnds-forstelse-af-seksuelle-grnser-e1jlngt
Petersen, M. A., Feldes, S. & Cova, V. S. (2022). Ayahuasca Calling: Sacredness and the Emergence of Shamanic Vocations in Denmark and Peru. Anthropology of Consciousness, 33(2), 255-278. https://doi.org/10.1111/anoc.12165
Petersen, M. A., Borup, S. H., Bogren, A., Schrøder, S. & Hunt, G. (2023). Seksuelle grænser i nattelivet. In K. R. Thomsen, B. Bjerge, L. Vallentin-Holbech & K. Bloomfield (Eds.), Alkohol : en del af dansk kultur på godt og ondt (pp. 137-160). Aarhus Universitetsforlag.
Petersen, M. A. & Nørgaard, L. S. (2023). Study drugs - om unges ikke-medicinske brug af lægemidler og medicinske brug af illegale stoffer. Månedsskrift for Almen Praksis, 100(3), 216-222.
Petersen, M. A., Bogren, A. & Hunt, G. (2023). Ambiguous encounters: Young women’s expectations and experiences with intoxicated sexual relations in Danish nightlife . Young, 31(5), 517-535. https://doi.org/10.1177/11033088231179550
Petersen, M. A., Hunt, G. & bogren, A. (2023, Jan). Invisible Victims of Nordic Nightlife: A Danish case. Nordic Research Council for Criminology. https://www.nsfk.org/blog/invisible-victims-of-nordic-nightlife-a-danish-case/
Petersen, M. A., Enghoff, O., Hesse, M. & Holm, S. (2024). Psykedeliske stoffer i arbejdet med sårbarhed. In Psykisk sårbarhed og rusmidler Aarhus Universitetsforlag.
Petersen, M. A. (2024). På kanten af sundhedssystemet: Der er stigende interesse for psykedelisk terapi til flere forskellige formål. STOF - Viden om rusmidler og samfund, 47.
Petersen, M. A. & Enghoff, O. (2024). Psykedelisk (selv)terapi og unges syn på sundhedssystemet. Månedsskrift for Almen Praksis, Marts.
Petersen, M. A., Borup, S. H. & Hunt, G. (2023). Alkohol, beruselse og seksuelle grænser blandt unge. Månedsskrift for Almen Praksis, September.
Pfattheicher, S., Petersen, M. B. & Böhm, R. (2022). Information about herd immunity through vaccination and empathy promote COVID-19 vaccination intentions. Health Psychology, 41(2), 85-93. https://doi.org/10.1037/hea0001096
Pfattheicher, S., Nielsen, Y. A. & Thielmann, I. (2022). Prosocial behavior and altruism: A review of concepts and definitions. Current Opinion in Psychology, 44, 124-129. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.copsyc.2021.08.021
Pfattheicher, S., Lazarević, L. B., Nielsen, Y. A., Westgate, E. C., Krstić, K. & Schindler, S. (2023). I enjoy hurting my classmates: On the relation of boredom and sadism in schools. Journal of School Psychology, 96, 41-56. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsp.2022.10.008
Pfuhl, G., Prazeres, F., Kowal, M., Aavik, T., Abad-Villaverde, B., Afhami, R., Aguilar, L., Akello, G., Al-Shawaf, L., Antfolk, J., Atama, C. S., Duyar, D. A., Baiocco, R., Balım, S., Batres, C., Belkacem, Y., Besson, T., Bode, A., Boğa, M. ... Sorokowski, P. (2025). A preliminary study on the role of personal history of infectious and parasitic diseases on self-reported health across countries. Public Health, 242, 220-227. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.puhe.2025.02.030
Philipsen, M. T., Knudsen, U. B., Zachariae, R., Ingerslev, H. J., Hvidt, J. E. M. & Frederiksen, Y. (2022). Sleep, psychological distress, and clinical pregnancy outcome in women and their partners undergoing in vitro or intracytoplasmic sperm injection fertility treatment. Sleep Health, 8(2), 242-248. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sleh.2021.10.011
Pillemer, D. B., Thomsen, D. K. & Fivush, R. (2024). Vicarious Memory Promotes Successful Adaptation and Enriches the Self. Journal of Applied Research in Memory and Cognition, 13(2), 159-171. https://doi.org/10.1037/mac0000167
Pirla, S. & Navarro-Martinez, D. (2022). Does boredom affect economic risk preferences? Judgment and Decision Making, 17(5), 1094–1122. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1930297500009347
Pirla, S., Navarro-Martinez, D., Pfattheicher, S. & Quoidbach, J. (2025). Income and boredom: Evidence from 30 countries. Journal of Economic Psychology, 111, Article 102847. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joep.2025.102847
Pirla, S. (2024). A psychological model of collective risk perceptions. Judgment and Decision Making, 19, Article e13. https://doi.org/10.1017/jdm.2024.9
Pop, P. R., Larsen, G. S., Thomsen, M. K., Johansen, C., Zachariae, R. & Rafn, B. S. (2025). Colorectal cancer mortality in persons with severe mental illness: a scoping review with meta-analyses of observational studies. Acta Oncologica, 64, 358-373. https://doi.org/10.2340/1651-226X.2025.42260
Poulsen, A. S. (2022). From lab to clinical practice. Poster session presented at Match Points, Aarhus , Denmark.
Poulsen, A. S. & Vase, L. (2022). To which extent can an enhances patient-practitioner relationship reduce pain in patients with chronic pain? A systematic review and meta-analysis. Poster session presented at The IASP 2022 World Congress on Pain. Canada, Toronto.
Price, M., Steffen, E. M. & Kamp, K. S. (2025). How do People Use Social Media to Maintain Continuing Bonds in Bereavement? A Qualitative Meta-Synthesis. Omega: Journal of Death and Dying. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1177/00302228251396353
Priolo, G., Alessandro, M. D., Bizzego, A., Franchin, L. & Bonini, N. (2024). Normatively irrelevant disgust interferes with decision under uncertainty: Insights from the Iowa gambling task. PLoS One, 19(8), Article e0306689. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0306689
Priolo, G., Vacondio, M., Dickert, S. & Bonini, N. (2023). The influence of COVID-19 Mortality Rate Formats on Emotional Reactions, Risk perception, and self-protective Behavioral Intentions. Journal of Risk Research, 26(11), 1174-1190. https://doi.org/10.1080/13669877.2023.2259415
Rafn, B. S., Bodilsen, A., von Heymann, A., Lindberg, M. J., Byllov, S., Andreasen, T. G., Johansen, C., Christiansen, P. & Zachariae, R. (2024). Examining the efficacy of treatments for arm lymphedema in breast cancer survivors: an overview of systematic reviews with meta-analyses. EClinicalMedicine, 67, Article 102397. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eclinm.2023.102397
Raitasalo, K., Rossow, I., Moan, I. S., Bye, E. K., Svensson, J., Thor, S., Ekholm, O., Pisinger, V., Arnarsson, Á. & Bloomfield, K. (2024). Changes in co-use of alcohol and cannabis among Nordic adolescents in the 21st century: Results from the European School Survey Project on Alcohol and Other Drugs study. Drug and Alcohol Review, 43(3), 616-624. https://doi.org/10.1111/dar.13672
Ramsing, F. & Bergsmark, L. P. (2026). Beyond Borders: Mapping the Conceptualization of Culture in the Research Field on ICD-11 Prolonged Grief Disorder’s Culture Criterion Through a Narrative Review. Omega: Journal of Death and Dying. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1177/00302228261428767
Ranganath, P., Hjetland, G. J., Finserås, T. R., Brunborg, G. S., Hesse, M. & Skogen, J. C. (2022). Negative experiences, social exclusion and unwanted attention on social media: exploring the association with adolescent alcohol use. BMC Public Health, 22(1), Article 2361. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-14679-4
Rasmussen, K. W. & Berntsen, D. (2022). Deficient semantic knowledge of the life course-Examining the cultural life script in Alzheimer's disease. Memory & Cognition, 50(1), 1-15. https://doi.org/10.3758/s13421-021-01202-0
Rasmussen, A. S., Burton-Wood, C. G., Burnell, R. & Garry, M. (2022). The memories that people would save or erase differ from their most positive and negative memories on function, emotion and correspondence with the life script. Memory, 30(8), 1008-1017. https://doi.org/10.1080/09658211.2022.2069821
Rasmussen, K. W. & Berntsen, D. (2022). Selvbiografisk hukommelse. In T. A. Sørensen, A. Gjedde & R. S. Rasmussen (Eds.), Hjernen og hukommelsen (pp. 82-95). HjerneForum.
Rasmussen, K. W., Kirk, M., Overgaard, S. B. & Berntsen, D. (2022). The days we never forget: Flashbulb memories across the lifespan in patients with Alzheimer’s disease. Abstract from Autobiographical Memory in Ageing and Dementia, Aarhus, Denmark.
Rasmussen, K. W. (2022). Remembering a Life: Open-Ended Life Stories and the Cultural Life Script in Alzheimer’s Disease. Abstract from Autobiographical Memory in Ageing and Dementia, Aarhus.
Rasmussen, K. W. & Berntsen, D. (2023). Remembering a life: an examination of open-ended life stories and the reminiscence bump in patients with Alzheimer’s disease. Memory, 31(4), 457-473. https://doi.org/10.1080/09658211.2023.2169466
Rasmussen, K. W., Kirk, M., Overgaard, S. B. & Berntsen, D. (2024). The Days We Never Forget: Flashbulb Memories Across the Lifespan in Alzheimer’s Disease. Memory & Cognition, 52(7), 1477-1493. https://doi.org/10.3758/s13421-024-01558-z
Rasmussen, P., Knage, F. S. & Søndergaard, D. M. (2025). What is the ‘new’ in the ‘traditional’? Young people navigating the tensions between traditional and new gender norms and configurations. Paper presented at 8th European Congress of Qualitative Inquiry, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
Rasmussen, K. W. & Berntsen, D. (2025). Nostalgia Films Improve the Episodic Richness of the Life Story in Alzheimer’s Dementia. Journal of Applied Research in Memory and Cognition. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1037/mac0000233
Redican, E., Vang, M. L., Komischke-Konnerup, K., Elklit, A., Shevlin, M. & O’Connor, M. (2024). Operationalization, implications and correlates of the cultural deviance criterion for ICD-11 and DSM-5 prolonged grief disorder. Death Studies, 48(9), 988-999. https://doi.org/10.1080/07481187.2023.2297061
Redican, E., Louison Vang, M. & O'Connor, M. (2025). Development and validation of a brief Aarhus Prolonged Grief Disorder Scale. Death Studies, 1-10. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1080/07481187.2025.2572746