Lars Johan Danbolt

Professor II

Praktisk teologi med religionspsykologi
Lars.Danbolt@mf.no
Kontor: 464
Telefonnummer: 22590513

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Sørensen, T. & Bergh, S. & Hestad, K. A. & Feiring, I. H. & Danbolt, L. J. & Lichtwarck, B. (2025). The validity of the Meaning in Life in Persons with Dementia Questionnaire (MIND), Frontiers in Psychology, s. 1 - 11. Frontiers in Psychology
Nylund, S. M. & Danbolt, L. J. & Feiring, I. H. & Bergh, S. & Lichtwarck, B. & Kirkevold, Ø. (2025). Meaning in life for residents with dementia living in long-term nursing homes:An exploratory qualitative interview-based study, Archive for the Psychology of Religion/ Archiv für Religionspsychologie, Archive for the Psychology of Religion/ Archiv für Religionspsychologie, ISSN: 0084-6724
Danbolt, L. J. & Schnell, T. & Stålsett, G. & Cour, P. L. (2025). Understanding Existential Health for Dementia Care, Routledge, ISBN: 9781032853468
Pedersen, H. F. & Stripp, T. K. & Hvidt, N. C. & Isene, T. & Cour, P. L. & Stålsett, G. (2023). Mental health of Scandinavians during the first lockdown in the COVID-19 pandemic: Psychosocial resources and coping strategies as protective or risk factors for anxiety and depression, Scandinavian Journal of Psychology, s. 543 - 692. Scandinavian Journal of Psychology, ISSN: 0036-5564
Olstad, K. & Sørensen, T. & Lien, L. & Danbolt, L. J. (2023). Adolescents with developmental traumas in therapy in a child and adolescent mental health service, outpatient unit: experiences of daily living and expectations for therapy – a qualitative study, Frontiers in Psychology, Frontiers in Psychology
Austad, A. & Danbolt, L. J. & Grung, A. H. & Stifoss-Hanssen, H. (2023). Porous Pastoral Care. Priests' and Deacons' Pastoral Care Conversations in Local Communities in Norway, Diaconia. Journal for the Study of Christian Social Practice, s. 35 - 59. Diaconia. Journal for the Study of Christian Social Practice, ISSN: 1869-3261
Schnell, T. & Danbolt, L. J. (2023). The Meaning and Purpose Scales (MAPS): development and multi-study validation of short measures of meaningfulness, crisis of meaning, and sources of purpose, BMC Psychology, s. 1 - 17. BMC Psychology
Olstad, K. & Sørensen, T. & Lien, L. & Danbolt, L. J. (2023). Meaning in life in adolescents with developmental trauma: A qualitative study, Archive for the Psychology of Religion/ Archiv für Religionspsychologie, s. 16 - 34. Archive for the Psychology of Religion/ Archiv für Religionspsychologie, ISSN: 0084-6724
Gamme, W. I. & Danbolt, L. J. & Hynnekleiv, T. (2023). Samhandling med pårørende og profesjonelle tjenester: erfaringer til pasienter med varige psykiske helseutfordringer, Tidsskrift for Norsk psykologforening (Psykologtidsskriftet), Tidsskrift for Norsk psykologforening (Psykologtidsskriftet), ISSN: 0332-6470
Søberg, A. I. B. & Danbolt, L. J. & Haug, S. H. K. & Sørensen, T. (2023). Hospital Chaplains as Interlocutors on Existential Themes with Patients at Risk of Suicide: A Norwegian Qualitative Study, Health and Social Care Chaplaincy, s. 95 - 112. Health and Social Care Chaplaincy, ISSN: 2051-5553
Haver, A. & Krampe, H. & Danbolt, L. J. & Stålsett, G. & Schnell, T. (2023). Emotion regulation moderates the association between COVID-19 stress and mental distress: findings on buffering, exacerbation, and gender differences in a cross-sectional study from Norway, Frontiers in Psychology, s. 1 - 15. Frontiers in Psychology
Austad, A. & Cheyeka, A. M. & Danbolt, L. J. & Kamanga, G. & Mwale, N. & Stifoss-Hanssen, H. (2023). Experiences of meaning in life in urban and rural Zambia, Archive for the Psychology of Religion/ Archiv für Religionspsychologie, s. 247 - 268. Archive for the Psychology of Religion/ Archiv für Religionspsychologie, ISSN: 0084-6724
Felter, K. D. & Saxegaard, F. & Kaufman, T. S. & Danbolt, L. J. (2022). Et brutalt virkelighedsmøde, Teologisk tidsskrift, s. 200 - 212. Teologisk tidsskrift, ISSN: 1893-0263
Søberg, A. I. B. & Danbolt, L. J. & Sørensen, T. & Haug, S. H. K. (2022). Patients at risk of suicide and their meaning in life experiences, Archive for the Psychology of Religion/ Archiv für Religionspsychologie, s. 85 - 103. Archive for the Psychology of Religion/ Archiv für Religionspsychologie, ISSN: 0084-6724
Olstad, K. & Lien, L. & Leonhardt, M. & Sørensen, T. & Danbolt, L. J. (2022). Therapists and the Topic of Meaning in Life in Their Encounters With Adolescents With Developmental Trauma: A Qualitative Study, Frontiers in Psychiatry, Frontiers in Psychiatry
Prause, D. & Sørlie, V. M. & Danbolt, L. J. & Tornøe, K. A. (2022). Balancing on a knife-edge: experiences of older patients with acquired deafblindness when receiving existential care, Nordisk sygeplejeforskning, s. 1 - 12. Nordisk sygeplejeforskning, ISSN: 1892-2678
Danbolt, L. J. & Stokka, E. & Sandsmark, A. & Stålsett, G. (2022). Sjelesorg med ungdom. Hva snakkes det om og hva er rammene? : en online spørreundersøkelse blant sjelesørgere, Tidsskrift for Praktisk Teologi (TPT), s. 22 - 38. Tidsskrift for Praktisk Teologi (TPT), ISSN: 1893-4773
Jansen, T. & Danbolt, L. J. & Hanssen, I. & Hem, M. H. (2022). How may cultural and political ideals cause moral distress in acute psychiatry? A qualitative study, BMC Psychiatry, BMC Psychiatry
Stokka, E. & Stålsett, G. & Sandsmark, A. & Danbolt, L. J. (2022). Sjelesorg i farta, Tidsskrift for Praktisk Teologi (TPT), s. 39 - 51. Tidsskrift for Praktisk Teologi (TPT), ISSN: 1893-4773
Stålsett, G. & Sandsmark, A. & Stokka, E. & Danbolt, L. J. (2022). Sjelesorg for ungdom fra SOFA til handling, Tidsskrift for Praktisk Teologi (TPT), s. 4 - 21. Tidsskrift for Praktisk Teologi (TPT), ISSN: 1893-4773
Sandsmark, A. & Danbolt, L. J. & Stokka, E. & Stålsett, G. (2022). Fellesskapsbygging som grenseaktivitet i kristent ungdomsarbeid, Tidsskrift for Praktisk Teologi (TPT), s. 52 - 65. Tidsskrift for Praktisk Teologi (TPT), ISSN: 1893-4773
Danbolt, L. J. & Isene, T. & Stålsett, G. (2021). Gudshusbehov i tider med stengte kirker og moskéer : psykososiale og eksistensielle erfaringer under pandemien våren 2020, Tidsskrift for Praktisk Teologi (TPT), s. 4 - 19. Tidsskrift for Praktisk Teologi (TPT), ISSN: 1893-4773
Jansen, T. & Hem, M. H. & Danbolt, L. J. & Hanssen, I. (2021). Coping with moral distress on acute psychiatric wards: A qualitative study, Nursing Ethics, Nursing Ethics, ISSN: 0969-7330
Krampe, H. & Danbolt, L. J. & Haver, A. & Stålsett, G. & Schnell, T. (2021). Locus of control moderates the association of COVID-19 stress and general mental distress: results of a Norwegian and a German-speaking cross-sectional survey, BMC Psychiatry, s. 1 - 13. BMC Psychiatry
Danbolt, L. J. & Zock, H. & Austad, A. & Grung, A. H. & Stifoss-Hanssen, H. (2021). Existential care in a modern society: pastoral care consultations in local communities in Norway, International Journal of Practical Theology, s. 20 - 39. International Journal of Practical Theology, ISSN: 1430-6921
Torbjørnsen, T. & Pargament, K. I. & Stifoss-Hanssen, H. & Hestad, K. & Danbolt, L. J. (2021). “If you and I and our Lord . . .”: A qualitative study of religious coping in Hodgkin’s disease, Archive for the Psychology of Religion/ Archiv für Religionspsychologie, s. 3 - 20. Archive for the Psychology of Religion/ Archiv für Religionspsychologie, ISSN: 0084-6724
Isene, T. & Haug, S. H. K. & Stifoss-Hanssen, H. & Danbolt, L. J. & Ødbehr, L. S. & Thygesen, H. (2021). Meaning in Life for Patients With Severe Dementia: A Qualitative Study of Healthcare Professionals' Interpretations, Frontiers in Psychology, s. 1 - 10. Frontiers in Psychology
Isene, T. & Thygesen, H. & Danbolt, L. J. & Stifoss-Hanssen, H. (2021). Embodied meaning-making in the experiences and behaviours of persons with dementia, Dementia, s. 1 - 15. Dementia, ISSN: 1471-3012
Vattø, I. E. & Haug, S. H. K. & deMarinis, V. & Lien, L. & Danbolt, L. J. (2020). The significance ascribed to contacting a diaconal suicide-prevention crisis line in Norway: a qualitative study, Mental Health, Religion & Culture, s. 113 - 126. Mental Health, Religion & Culture, ISSN: 1367-4676
Prause, D. & Sørlie, V. & Danbolt, L. J. & Tornøe, K. (2020). The challenge of being present and inclusive : chaplains' experiences with providing existential care to older persons with acquired deafblindness, Frontiers in Education, s. 1 - 11. Frontiers in Education
Stifoss-Hanssen, H. & Danbolt, L. J. (2020). Ritual, trauma and liturgy – Memorial services in Nordic practical theology, Praktische Theologie - Zeitschrift für Praxis in Kirche, Gesellschaft und Kultur, s. 76 - 81. Praktische Theologie - Zeitschrift für Praxis in Kirche, Gesellschaft und Kultur, ISSN: 0946-3518
Vattø, I. E. & DeMarinis, V. & Haug, S. H. K. & Lien, L. & Danbolt, L. J. (2020). Emotional stressors among volunteers operating a diaconal suicide-prevention crisis line in Norway: a qualitative study, British Journal of Guidance and Counselling, s. 563 - 575. British Journal of Guidance and Counselling, ISSN: 0306-9885
Kaufman, T. S. & Danbolt, L. J. (2020). Hva er praktisk teologi?, Tidsskrift for Praktisk Teologi (TPT), s. 6 - 18. Tidsskrift for Praktisk Teologi (TPT), ISSN: 1893-4773
Prause, D. & Sørlie, V. & Danbolt, L. J. & Tornøe, K. (2020). Sensing loneliness - nurses' experiences with providing existential care to older patients with acquired deafblindness, Nordisk sygeplejeforskning, s. 280 - 291. Nordisk sygeplejeforskning, ISSN: 1892-2678
Jansen, T. & Hem, M. H. & Danbolt, L. J. & Hanssen, I. (2019). Moral distress in acute psychiatric nursing: Multifaceted dilemmas and demands, Nursing Ethics, Nursing Ethics, ISSN: 0969-7330
Ringnes, H. K. & Demmrich, S. & Hegstad, H. & Stålsett, G. & Danbolt, L. J. (2019). End time and emotions: Emotion regulation functions of eschatological expectations among Jehovah's Witnesses in Norway, Journal of empirical theology, s. 105 - 137. Journal of empirical theology, ISSN: 0922-2936
Renolen, Å. & Hjaelmhult, E. & Høye, S. & Danbolt, L. J. & Kirkevold, M. (2019). Creating room for evidence-based practice: Leader behavior in hospital wards, Research in Nursing and Health, s. 1 - 13. Research in Nursing and Health, ISSN: 0160-6891
Renolen, Å. & Hjaelmhult, E. & Høye, S. & Danbolt, L. J. & Kirkevold, M. (2019). Evidence‐based practice integration in hospital wards—The complexities and challenges in achieving evidence‐based practice in clinical nursing, Nursing Open, s. 815 - 823. Nursing Open
Stifoss-Hanssen, H. & Grung, A. H. & Austad, A. & Danbolt, L. J. (2019). Sjelesorg i bevegelse : kerygmatisk, konfidentorientert, dialogisk sjelesorg - møte mellom teoretiske posisjoner og et empirisk materiale, Tidsskrift for Sjelesorg, s. 75 - 95. Tidsskrift for Sjelesorg, ISSN: 0333-3388
Stifoss-Hanssen, H. & Danbolt, L. J. & Frøkedal, H. (2019). Chaplaincy in Northern Europe : an overview from Norway, Tidsskrift for Praktisk Teologi (TPT), s. 60 - 70. Tidsskrift for Praktisk Teologi (TPT), ISSN: 1893-4773
Vattø, I. E. & Lien, L. & deMarinis, V. & Haug, S. H. K. & Danbolt, L. J. (2019). Caught between Expectations and the Practice Field: Experiences of This Dilemma among Volunteers Operating a Diaconal Crisis Line in Norway, Crisis, Crisis, ISSN: 0227-5910
Sørensen, T. & Cour, P. l. & Danbolt, L. J. & Stifoss-Hanssen, H. & Lien, L. & deMarinis, V. (2018). The Sources of Meaning and Meaning in Life Questionnaire in the Norwegian Context: Relations to Mental Health, Quality of Life, and Self-Efficacy, The international journal for the psychology of religion, s. 32 - 45. The international journal for the psychology of religion, ISSN: 1050-8619
Søberg, A. I. B. & Haug, S. H. K. & Danbolt, L. J. & Lien, L. & Sørensen, T. (2018). Existential themes in the treatment of people at suicide risk. Understandings and practices of specialist healthcare professionals, Mental Health, Religion & Culture, s. 588 - 600. Mental Health, Religion & Culture, ISSN: 1367-4676
Renolen, Å. & Høye, S. & Hjaelmhult, E. & Danbolt, L. J. & Kirkevold, M. (2018). “Keeping on track” − Hospital nurses’ struggles with maintaining workflow while seeking to integrate evidence-based practice into their daily work: A grounded theory study, International Journal of Nursing Studies, s. 179 - 188. International Journal of Nursing Studies, ISSN: 0020-7489
Nyborg, I. & Danbolt, L. J. & Kirkevold, M. (2017). Few opportunities to influence decisions regarding the care and treatment of an older hospitalized family member: A qualitative study among family members, BMC Health Services Research, BMC Health Services Research
Hanevik, H. & Hestad, K. & Lien, L. & Joa, I. & Larsen, T. K. & Danbolt, L. J. (2017). Religiousness in First-Episode Psychosis, Archive for the Psychology of Religion/ Archiv für Religionspsychologie, s. 139 - 164. Archive for the Psychology of Religion/ Archiv für Religionspsychologie, ISSN: 0084-6724
Nyborg, I. & Danbolt, L. J. & Kirkevold, M. (2017). User participation is a family matter: A multiple case study of the experiences of older, hospitalised people and their relatives, Journal of Clinical Nursing (JCN), s. 4353 - 4363. Journal of Clinical Nursing (JCN), ISSN: 0962-1067
Danbolt, L. J. & Stifoss-Hanssen, H. (2017). Ritual and Recovery: Traditions in Disaster Ritualizing, Dialog, s. 352 - 360. Dialog, ISSN: 0012-2033
Ringnes, H. K. & Stålsett, G. & Hegstad, H. & Danbolt, L. J. (2017). Emotional forecasting of happiness : emotion regulation strategies among members of end-time focused Jehovah’s Witnesses, Archive for the Psychology of Religion/ Archiv für Religionspsychologie, s. 312 - 343. Archive for the Psychology of Religion/ Archiv für Religionspsychologie, ISSN: 0084-6724
Danbolt, L. J. & Hestad, K. & Kjønsberg, K. & Kvalvik, A. & Hynnekleiv, T. (2016). Fra ensidighet til gjensidighet Samhandling om pasienter med langvarige og sammensatte behov, Tidsskrift for Norsk psykologforening (Psykologtidsskriftet), s. 347 - 353. Tidsskrift for Norsk psykologforening (Psykologtidsskriftet), ISSN: 0332-6470
Haug, S. H. K. & deMarinis, V. & Danbolt, L. J. & Kvigne, K. (2016). The illness reframing process in an ethnic-majority population of older people with incurable cancer: variations of cultural- and existential meaning-making adjustments, Mental Health, Religion & Culture, s. 150 - 163. Mental Health, Religion & Culture, ISSN: 1367-4676
Nyborg, I. & Kvigne, K. & Danbolt, L. J. & Kirkevold, M. (2016). Ambiguous participation in older hospitalized patients: gaining influence through active and passive approaches - a qualitative study, BMC Nursing, BMC Nursing
Grung, A. H. & Danbolt, L. J. & Stifoss-Hanssen, H. (2016). Sjelesorg på plass : på sporet av dagens sjelesorgpraksis i Den norske kirke, Tidsskrift for Praktisk Teologi (TPT), s. 28 - 43. Tidsskrift for Praktisk Teologi (TPT), ISSN: 1893-4773
Tornøe, K. & Danbolt, L. J. & Kvigne, K. & Sørlie, V. (2015). A mobile hospice nurse teaching team’s experience: training care workers in spiritual and existential care for the dying - a qualitative study, BMC Palliative Care, BMC Palliative Care
Ødbehr, L. S. & Hauge, S. & Danbolt, L. J. & Kvigne, K. (2015). Residents' and caregivers' views on spiritual care and their understanding of spiritual needs in persons with dementia: A meta-synthesis, Dementia, s. 911 - 929. Dementia, ISSN: 1471-3012
Tornøe, K. & Danbolt, L. J. & Kvigne, K. & Sørlie, V. (2015). The challenge of consolation: nurses’ experiences with spiritual and existential care for the dying-a phenomenological hermeneutical study, BMC Nursing, BMC Nursing
Ødbehr, L. S. & Kvigne, K. & Hauge, S. & Danbolt, L. J. (2015). Spiritual care to persons With dementia in nursing homes; a qualitative study of nurses and care workers experiences, BMC Nursing, s. 1 - 9. BMC Nursing
Haug, S. H. K. & Danbolt, L. J. & Kvigne, K. & deMarinis, V. (2015). Older people with incurable cancer: Existential meaning-making from a life-span perspective, Palliative & Supportive Care, s. 20 - 32. Palliative & Supportive Care, ISSN: 1478-9515
Sørensen, T. & Lien, L. & Landheim, A. & Danbolt, L. J. (2015). Meaning-Making, Religiousness and Spirituality in Religiously Founded Substance Misuse Services—A Qualitative Study of Staff and Patients’ Experiences, Religions, s. 92 - 106. Religions
Ødbehr, L. S. & Kvigne, K. & Hauge, S. & Danbolt, L. J. (2015). A qualitative study of nurses' attitude towards' and accommadations of patients' expressions of religiosity and faith in dementia care, Journal of Advanced Nursing, s. 359 - 369. Journal of Advanced Nursing, ISSN: 0309-2402

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