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Rúnar Vilhjálmsson - Professor

Rúnar Vilhjálmsson

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School of Health Sciences

Rúnar Vilhjálmsson

Professor

Location
Eirberg / EIR-217
Phone
525 - 4974
Email
runarv [at] hi.is

Unit
Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery
Published Work
Rúnar Vilhjálmsson - published work

Curriculum Vitae
Rúnar Vilhjálmsson - Curriculum Vitae
ORCID site
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8702-2469
Research portal – Rúnar Vilhjálmsson
Under construction throughout the autumn semester 2023

Published works

2023

Parental Access to Healthcare following Paediatric Surgery—The Precarious Role of Parents as Providers of Care in the HomeChildren

2022

Hreyfing íslenskra grunnskólanemaNetla
Svefnlengd íslenskra grunnskólanemaNetla

2021

Family income and insufficient medical care: A prospective study of alternative explanationsScandinavian Journal of Public Health
The prevalence and characteristics of yoga or meditation users in Iceland: Results of a national health surveyComplementary Therapies in Clinical Practice

2019

Ethnicity and adolescent well-being in the context of families, friends, and neighborhoodsJournal of Youth Studies

2018

Bullying in School-aged Children in Iceland: A Cross-sectional StudyJournal of Pediatric Nursing

2016

Public views on the role of government in funding and delivering health servicesScandinavian Journal of Public Health

2015

Health care in the public interest | Heilbrigoispjónusta í págu almenningsLaeknabladid
Ethnic differences in youth well-being: The role of sociodemographic background and social supportScandinavian Journal of Public Health
The health and well-being of bankers following downsizing: A comparison of stayers and leaversWork, Employment and Society
[Health care in the public interest [Editorial]].Laeknabladid
Trends in the co-occurrence of tobacco and cannabis use in 15-year-olds from 2002 to 2010 in 28 countries of Europe and North AmericaEuropean Journal of Public Health

2014

Lay off: The experience of women and men in Iceland's financial sectorWork
Psychological distress and professional help-seeking: A prospective national studyScandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences

2013

Evaluation of a brief cognitive behavioral group therapy for psychological distress among female icelandic university studentsIssues in Mental Health Nursing
Psychological distress among university female students and their need for mental health servicesJournal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing
Financial crisis and collapsed banks: Psychological distress and work related factors among surviving employees-A nation-wide studyAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine

2012

Bodily Deviations and Body Image in AdolescenceYouth and Society

2011

Postponement and cancellation of physician visits among Icelanders: Extent and explanations | Frestun læknis\+jónustu meal Íslendinga: Umfang og skýringarLaeknabladid
Bodily Deviations and Body Image in AdolescenceYouth & Society
[Postponement and cancellation of physician visits among Icelanders: extent and explanations].Laeknabladid

2010

The social context of drunkenness in mid-adolescenceScandinavian Journal of Public Health
[Utilization of complimentary and alternative health services in Iceland].Laeknabladid
Group differences in outpatient help-seeking for psychological distress: Results from a national prospective study of IcelandersScandinavian Journal of Public Health
Utilization of complimentary and alternative health services in Iceland | Notkun óhefbundinnar heilbrigis\+jónustu á ÍslandiLaeknabladid

2009

Out-of-pocket health care expenditures among population groups in Iceland | Bein útgjöld islenskra heimila vegna heilbrigoismálaLaeknabladid
[Out-of-pocket health care expenditures among population groups in Iceland].Laeknabladid

2007

Dimensions of health-related lifestyle in young adulthood: Results from a national population surveyScandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences
Dimensions of health-related lifestyle in young adulthood: results from a national population surveySCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF CARING SCIENCES

2006

Sociodemographic variations in parental role strain: Results from a national general population surveySCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH
Sociodemographic variations in parental role strain: Results from a national general population surveyScandinavian Journal of Public Health

2005

Failure to seek needed medical care: Results from a national health survey of IcelandersSOCIAL SCIENCE & MEDICINE
Failure to seek needed medical care: Results from a national health survey of IcelandersSocial Science and Medicine

2004

Violent behaviour among adolescents in Iceland: A national surveyInternational Journal of Epidemiology
Violent behaviour among adolescents in Iceland: a national surveyINTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY

2003

Introduction to the special issue: Science, knowledge and societyActa Sociologica
Special issue: Science, knowledge and society - IntroductionACTA SOCIOLOGICA
[Out-of-pocket health care costs among population groups in Iceland.].Laeknabladid
Gender differences in physical activity in older children and adolescents: the central role of organized sportSocial Science & Medicine
[The imperfect equalizing device: Physician care discount cards and physician care out-of-pocket costs in Iceland.].Laeknabladid
Gender differences in physical activity in older children and adolescents: The central role of organized sportSocial Science and Medicine
Gender differences in physical activity in older children and adolescents: the central role of organized sportSOCIAL SCIENCE & MEDICINE

2002

Central issues in sociology: Globalization, stratification, and gender and devianceACTA SOCIOLOGICA
Central issues in sociology: Globalization, stratification, and gender and devianceActa Sociologica
Central Issues in Sociology: Globalization, Stratification, and Gender and DevianceActa Sociologica

2001

Acta sociologica's scope and mission: Notes from the new editorsACTA SOCIOLOGICA
Sociodemographic differences in patterns of sedentary and physically active behavior in older children and adolescentsActa Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics
Sociodemographic differences in patterns of sedentary and physically active behavior in older children and adolescentsACTA PAEDIATRICA
Acta Sociologica'S Scope and Mission: Notes From the New EditorsActa Sociologica
Sociodemographic differences in patterns of sedentary and physically active behavior in older children and adolescents.Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992)

2000

[In search for explanatory factors in the relationship between educational level and mortality.].Laeknabladid

1998

Factors related to physical activity: a study of adolescentsSocial Science & Medicine
Factors associated with suicide ideation in adultsSocial Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology
Direct and indirect effects of chronic physical conditions on depression: A preliminary investigationSocial Science & Medicine
Factors related to physical activity: A study of adolescentsSocial Science and Medicine
Direct and indirect effects of chronic physical conditions on depression: A preliminary investigationSocial Science and Medicine

1994

Effects of social support on self-assessed health in adolescenceJournal of Youth and Adolescence
Effects of social support on self-assessed health in adolescenceJournal of Youth and Adolescence

1993

Life stress, social support and clinical depression: A reanalysis of the literatureSocial Science and Medicine

1992

THE INTEGRATIVE AND PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF SPORT PARTICIPATION: A Study of AdolescentsSociological Quarterly

1991

Factors related to cigarette smoking and alcohol use among adolescents.Adolescence
Factors related to cigarette smoking and alcohol use among adolescents.Adolescence

1990

Sport participation and perceived health status: A study of adolescentsSocial Science and Medicine
Sport participation and perceived health status: A study of adolescentsSocial Science & Medicine

1986

Life stress, vulnerability, and depression: A methodological critique of brown et al.Sociology

Keywords for Specialisation:

Health services

Medical sociology

Sociology of mental health and disorder

Adult mental health

Adolescent risk behavior

Adolescent physical activity

Organization of and access to health services

Organization of nd access to

Open Access (OA)

Organisation of and access to health services