Dissertations - Work, Organization, Stress and Health at

the Department of Psychology, Stockholm university

Year: 1956 Author: Kjell Härnqvist Title: Adjustment, leadership and group relations in a military training situation Supervisor: Gösta Ekman Year: 1957 Author: Carl W. Ramfalk Title: Top management selection. A study of the selection of personnel for higher positions in industrial organizations Supervisor: Gösta Ekman Year: 1970 Author: Paula Pátkai Title: Relations between catecholamine release and psychological functions Supervisor: Marianne Frankenhaeuser Year: 1972 Author: Ulf Lundberg Title: Psychological distance and emotional involvement Supervisors: Gösta Ekman and Marianne Frankenhaeuser Year: 1973 Author: Gunn Johansson Title: Activation, adjustment and sympathetic-adrenal medullary activity. Field and laboratory studies of adults and children Supervisor: Marianne Frankenhaeuser Year: 1973 Author: Bertil Mårdberg Title: A model for selection and classification in industrial psychology Supervisor: David Magnusson Year: 1973 Author: Pirkko Niemelä Title: Coping processes in the anticipation of stress Supervisor: Marianne Frankenhaeuser Year: 1976 Author: Francesco Gamberale Title: Behavioral effects of exposure to solvent vapors. Experimental and field studies Supervisors: Irma Åstrand and Gunnar Borg

Year: 1976 Author: Gunnela Westlander Title: Work and life situation. Some approaches to finding empirical evidence of the psychological value of gainful employment Supervisor: Carl-Otto Jonsson Year: 1977 Author: Ingemar Torbiörn Title: Living abroad: Personal adjustment and personnel policy in the overseas setting Supervisor: Bertil Gardell Year: 1978 Author: Jan Forslin Title: Work adjustment: an evaluation of a psychological model with the background of two empirical studies Supervisor: Göte Hanson Year: 1979 Author: Jan E. Fröberg Title: Psychobiological 24-hour patterns. Theory, methods, and summary of empirical studies Supervisor: Marianne Frankenhaeuser Year: 1979 Author: Torbjörn Åkerstedt Title: Altered sleep/wake patterns and circadian rhythms. Laboratory and field studies of sympathoadrenomedullary and related variables Supervisors: Marianne Frankenhaeuser and Paula Pátkai Year: 1981 Author: Kerstin Dahlgren Title: Shiftwork-circadian rhythms and sleep. Field Studies of different shift systems Supervisor: Paula Pátkai Year: 1981 Author: Hans Sjöberg Title: Physical work, arousal and mental performance Supervisor: Marianne Frankenhaeuser Year: 1983 Author: Siv Boalt Boëthius Title: Autonomy, coping and defense in small work groups: An analysis of psychological processes within and between individual group members Supervisor: Carl-Otto Jonsson Year: 1983 Author: Lennart Forsman Title: Individual and group differences in psychophysiological responses to stress - with an emphasis on sympathetic-adrenal medullary and pituitary-adrenal cortical responses Supervisors: Marianne Frankenhaeuser and Ulf Lundberg

Year: 1985 Author: Gunnar Aronsson Title: Work content - Autonomy – Stress Reactions. Theories and field studies. Supervisors: Bertil Gardell and Gunn Johansson Year: 1985 Author: Aila Collins Title: Sex differences in psychoneuroendocrine stress responses. Biological and social influences Supervisors: Marianne Frankenhaeuser Year: 1986 Author: Anders Iregren Title: Effects of industrial solvent interactions. Studies of behavioral effects in man Supervisor: Francesco Gamberale Year: 1988 Author: Roger Ellmin Title: The satisfactions and strains of the teaching profession. An empirical method study for classification of critical situations in the practice of the teaching profession Supervisor: David Magnusson Year: 1988 Author: Anders Risling Title: Theory for organizational consultation Supervisors: Bertil Gardell and Björn Gustavsson Year: 1989 Author: Annika Lantz och Birgit Pingel Title: Analysing the unified whole of an organization: Perspectives on community child care Supervisor: Gunnela Westlander Year: 1989 Author: Erik Söderman Title: Selling and buying word processors. Effects of computerized word processing on office working conditions Supervisors: Gunnela Westlander, Francesco Gamberale and Anders Kjellberg Year: 1990 Author: Ruggero Ceci Title: Perception of exertion in various modes of exercise: Implications for monitoring and regulation of physical work intensity Supervisor: Gunnar Borg Year: 1990 Author: Kerstin Isaksson Title: Life without work. Unemployment and mental health among young male clients on social security Supervisor: Carl-Otto Jonsson

Year: 1990 Author: Per-Olof Sandén Title: Work in the control room. Studies of sociotechnical systems, job satisfaction mental load and and stress reactions Supervisor: Gunn Johansson Year: 1992 Author: Bo Melin Title: Stress, health-related behaviors and biological risk factors: Psychobiological studies of healthy men and women Supervisor: Ulf Lundberg Year: 1992 Author: Ingrid Stymne Title: The structure of work. Analyzing interaction in small task groups Supervisor: Carl-Otto Jonsson Year: 1993 Author: Svante Hovmark Title: Changes in product development processes: Organization, methods and working conditions in engineering design Supervisor: Gunnar Aronsson Year: 1994 Author: Pär Pettersson Title: Stress of change as related to technical and organizational alterations. A study among supervisors in the engineering industry Supervisor: Gunnar Aronsson Year: 1995 Author: Magnus Sverke Title: Rational union commitment. The psychological dimension in membership participation Supervisors: Ingemar Torbiörn, Bengt Abrahamsson and Håkan Stattin Year: 1996 Author: Göran Kecklund Title: Sleep and alertness: Effects of shift work, early rising, and the sleep environment Supervisor: Torbjörn Åkerstedt Year: 1996 Author: Ann Lantz Title: Computer mediated communication in a work context: An interdisciplinary approach Supervisor: Yvonne Waern Year: 1996 Author: Leif Rydstedt Title: The human side of the road: Studies on occupational stress reactions to the urban traffic environment Supervisor: Gunn Johansson and Gary W. Evans

Year: 1996 Author: Heléne Thomsson Title: Women's opportunities for well-being. Studies of women´s work, leisure and health-related behaviour patterns Supervisor: Gunn Johansson Year: 1997 Author: Michael Allvin Title: The individualisation of labour: The different practices of modernity Supervisor: Lars Ekdahl and Gunn Johansson Year: 1997 Author: Anders Sjöberg Title: Studies of work commitment. Theoretical and methodological considerations Supervisor: Lars Nystedt Year: 1997 Author: Anders Wendelheim Title: Effectiveness and process in experiental group learning. Comparing a process-directive encounter group (PEG) and a self-directive study group (SSG) approach Supervisors: Anne-Sofie Rosén and Bo Ekehammar Year: 1998 Author: Lennart Hallsten Title: Mental health and unemployment. On mental health selection to the labour market Supervisor: Anders Kjellberg Year: 1998 Author: Lena Kecklund Title: Studies on safety and critical work. Situations in nuclear power plants: A human factors perspective Supervisor: Ola Svensson Year: 1998 Author: Elizabeth Åhsberg Title: Perceived fatigue related to work Supervisor: Francesco Gamberale Year: 1999 Author: Gunnel Ahlberg Title: Psychological demands and decision latitude within health care work. Relation to health and significance Supervisors: Töres Theorell, Gunn Johansson and Annika Härenstam Year: 1999 Author: Ylva Elvin-Nowak Title: Accompanied by guilt. Modern motherhood the Swedish way Supervisors: Gunn Johansson and Agnes Andenäs

Year: 1999 Author: Giorgio Grossi Title: The stress of unemployment - coping patterns, psychological and physiological responses and implications for health Supervisor: Ulf Lundberg Year: 1999 Author: Arne Lowden Title: Jet lag and shiftwork - their effects on sleep and sleepiness Supervisor: Torbjörn Åkerstedt Year: 1999 Author: Rebecca Stenberg Title: Organizational logic of cooperation. The art of organizing cooperation in an imaginary organization of public actors Supervisors: Gunn Johansson and Bengt Gustavsson Year: 2000 Author: Leonardo Liberman Yaconi Title: Staff management practices within multinational companies Supervisors: Gunn Johansson and Ingemar Torbiörn Year: 2001 Author: Sven-Göran Servais Title: The school psychologist as organisational developer – for selection or equality? Supervisor: Gunn Johansson Year: 2002 Author: Jouko Arvonen Title: Change, production and employees - An integrated model of leadership Supervisor: Ingemar Torbiörn Year: 2002 Author: Petra Lindfors Title: Psychophysiological aspects of stress, health and well-being in teleworking women and men Supervisors: Ulf Lundberg, Gunn Johansson and Lars R. Bergman Year: 2002 Author: Stefan Nordqvist Title: Team-based organizations - working conditions and methods in project teams and self-managing groups Supervisor: Svante Hovmark Year: 2003 Author: Wanja Astvik Title: Relating as a primary task. Prerequisites for sustainable caring relations in home-care service Supervisor: Gunnar Aronsson

Year: 2003 Author: Johnny Hellgren Title: The times they are a-changin'. Job uncertainty and the flexible labor market Supervisor: Ingemar Torbiörn and Magnus Sverke Year: 2003 Author: Birgitta Hellström Title: On pain and workload in women. A psychobiological approach Supervisors: Ulf Lundberg and Ulla Maria Anderberg Year: 2003 Author: Rose-Marie Herlin Title: Effects of the work environment on subjective health – a nine-year longitudinal investigation of workers in the electric power industry Supervisor: Anders Kjellberg Year: 2003 Author: Hans Robertsson Title: Construction of masculinity, professional identity, gender segregation and gender equality Supervisors: Gunn Johansson, Birgit Pingel and Inga-Britt Drejhammar Year: 2004 Author: Christine Mellner Title: Women's subjective and objective health over time: The role of psychosocial conditions and physiological stress responses Supervisors: Ulf Lundberg, Gunilla Krantz and Lars R. Bergman Year: 2004 Author: Katharina Näswall Title: Job insecurity from a stress perspective: Antecedents, consequences and moderators Supervisor: Magnus Sverke Year: 2005 Author: John Axelsson Title: Long shifts, short rests and vulnerability to shift work Supervisors: Torbjörn Åkerstedt and Göran Kecklund Year: 2005 Author: Ulrika Eriksson Hallberg Title: A thesis on fire: Studies on work engagement, type A behavior and burnout Supervisors: Gunn Johansson and Wilmar Schaufeli Year: 2006 Author: Anna Dahlgren Title: Work stress and overtime work - effects on cortisol, sleep, sleepiness and health Supervisors: Torbjörn Åkerstedt and Göran Kecklund

Year: 2006 Author: Qinghai Huang Title: The nature of women's career development: Determinants and consequences of career patterns Supervisors: Gunn Johansson, Magnus Sverke and Lars. R. Bergman Year: 2006 Author: Dag Rissén Title: Repetitive and monotonous work among women: Psychophysiological and subjective stress reactions, muscle activity and neck and shoulder pain Supervisors: Bo Melin and Ulf Lundberg Year: 2007 Author: Hillevi Busch Title: When pain remains: Appraisals and adaptation Suerpvisors: Ulf Lundberg and Bo Melin Year: 2007 Author: Camilla Kylin Title: Coping with boundaries - A study on the interaction between work and non-work life in home-based telework Supervisors: Gunn Johansson and Jan Ch Carlsson Year: 2008 Author: Klas Gustafsson Title: Working conditions, compensatory strategies, and recovery Supervisors: Gunnar Aronsson and Bo Melin Year: 2008 Author: Erik Berntson Title: Employability perceptions: Nature, determinants, and implications for health and well-being Supervisors: Magnus Sverke and Staffan Marklund

Year: 2008

Author: Stephan Baraldi

Title: Union Mergers in Times of Restructuring: A Psychological Approach

Supervisors: Magnus Sverke and Gary Chaison

Year: 2008

Author: Claudia Bernhard-Oettel

Title: Alternative employment and well-being: Contract heterogeneity and

differences among individuals

Supervisors: Magnus Sverke, Kerstin Isaksson and Gunnar Aronsson

Year: 2008

Author: Ulrica von Thiele Schwarz

Title: Health and ill health in working women - balancing work and recovery

Supervisors: Ulf Lundberg and Petra Lindfors

Year: 2009

Author: Sara Göransson

Title: Seeking Individual Health and Organizational Sustainability: The implications of

change and mobility

Supervisors: Magnus Sverke and Gunnar Aronsson

Year: 2010

Author: Helena Falkenberg

Title: How privatization and corporatization affect healthcare employees' work climate,

work attitudes and ill-health: Implications of social status

Supervisors: Magnus Sverke and Katharina Näswall

Kjell Härnqvist – 1956

Suprvisors: Gösta Ekman

Carl W. Ramfalk – 1957

Suprvisor: Gösta Ekman

Paula Pátkai – 1970

Suprvisor: Marianne Frankenhaeuser

Ulf Lundberg – 1972

Suprvisors: Gösta Ekman och Marianne Frankenhaeuser

Gunn Johansson – 1973

Suprvisor: Marianne Frankenhaeuser

Bertil Mårdberg – 1973

Suprvisor: David Magnusson

Pirkko Niemelä – 1973

Suprvisor: Marianne Frankenhaeuser

Francesco Gamberale – 1976

Suprvisors: Irma Åstrand och Gunnar Borg

Gunnela Westlander – 1976

Suprvisor: Carl-Otto Jonsson

Ingemar Torbiörn – 1977

Supervisor: Bertil Gardell

Jan Forslin – 1978

Supervisor: Göte Hanson

Jan Fröberg – 1979

Supervisor: Marianne Frankenhaeuser

Torbjörn Åkerstedt – 1979

Supervisors: Marianne Frankenhaeuser och Paula Pátkai

Kerstin Dahlgren – 1981

Supervisor: Paula Pátkai

Hans Sjöberg – 1981

Supervisor: Marianne Frankenhaeuser

Siv Boalt Boëthius – 1983

Supervisor: Carl-Otto Jonsson

Lennart Forsman – 1983

Supervisors: Marianne Frankenhaeuser och Ulf Lundberg

Gunnar Aronsson – 1985

Supervisors: Bertil Gardell och Gunn Johansson

Aila Collins – 1985

Supervisors: Marianne Frankenhaeuser och Ulf Lundberg

Anders Iregren – 1986

Supervisor: Francesco Gamberale

Roger Ellmin – 1988

Supervisor: David Magnusson

Anders Risling – 1988

Supervisors: Bertil Gardell och Björn Gustavsson

Annika Lantz och Birgit Pingel –1989

Supervisor: Gunnela Westlander

Erik Söderman – 1989

Supervisors: Gunnela Westlander, Francesco Gamberale och Anders Kjellberg

Ruggero Ceci – 1990

Supervisor: Gunnar Borg

Kerstin Isaksson – 1990

Supervisor: Carl-Otto Jonsson

Per-Olof Sandén – 1990

Supervisor: Gunn Johansson

Bo Melin – 1992

Supervisor: Ulf Lundberg

Ingrid Stymne – 1992

Supervisor: Carl-Otto Jonsson

Svante Hovmark – 1993

Supervisor: Gunnar Aronsson

Pär Pettersson – 1994

Supervisor: Gunnar Aronsson

Magnus Sverke – 1995

Supervisors: Ingemar Torbiörn, Bengt Abrahamsson och Håkan Stattin

Göran Kecklund – 1996

Supervisor: Torbjörn Åkerstedt

Ann Lantz – 1996

Supervisor: Yvonne Waern

Leif W. Rydstedt – 1996

Supervisors: Gunn Johansson och Gary W. Evans

Heléne Thomsson – 1996

Supervisor: Gunn Johansson

Michael Allvin – 1997

Supervisors: Lars Ekdahl och Gunn Johansson

Anders Sjöberg – 1997

Supervisor: Lars Nystedt

Anders Wendelheim – 1997

Supervisors: Anne-Sofie Rosén och Bo Ekehammar

Lennart Hallsten – 1998

Supervisor: Anders Kjellberg

Lena Kecklund – 1998

Supervisor: Ola Svensson

Elizabeth Åhsberg – 1998

Supervisor: Francesco Gamberale

Gunnel Ahlberg - 1999

Supervisors: Töres Theorell, Gunn Johansson och Annika Härenstam

Ylva Elvin-Nowak – 1999

Supervisors: Gunn Johansson och Agnes Andenäs

Giorgio Grossi – 1999

Supervisor: Ulf Lundberg

Arne Lowden – 1999

Supervisor: Torbjörn Åkerstedt

Rebecca Stenberg – 1999

Supervisors: Gunn Johansson och Bengt Gustavsson

Leonardo Liberman Yaconi – 2000

Supervisors: Gunn Johansson och Ingemar Torbiörn

Sven-Göran Servais – 2001

Supervisor: Gunn Johansson

Jouko Arvonen – 2002

Supervisor: Ingemar Torbiörn

Petra Lindfors – 2002

Supervisors: Ulf Lundberg, Gunn Johansson och Lars R. Bergman

Stefan Nordqvist – 2002

Supervisor: Svante Hovmark

Wanja Astvik – 2003

Supervisor: Gunnar Aronsson

Johnny Hellgren – 2003

Supervisors: Ingemar Torbiörn och Magnus Sverke

Birgitta Hellström – 2003

Supervisors: Ulf Lundberg och Ulla Maria Anderberg

Rose-Marie Herlin – 2003

Supervisor: Anders Kjellberg

Hans Robertsson – 2003

Supervisors: Gunn Johansson, Birgit Pingel och Inga-Britt Drejhammar

Christin Mellner – 2004

Supervisors: Ulf Lundberg, Gunilla Krantz och Lars R. Bergman

Katharina Näswall – 2004

Supervisor: Magnus Sverke

John Axelsson – 2005

Supervisors: Torbjörn Åkerstedt och Göran Kecklund

Ulrika Eriksson Hallberg – 2005

Supervisors: Gunn Johansson och Wilmar Schaufeli

Anna Dahlgren – 2006

Supervisors: Torbjörn Åkerstedt och Göran Kecklund

Qinghai Huang – 2006

Supervisors: Gunn Johansson, Magnus Sverke och Lars R. Bergman

Dag Rissén – 2006

Supervisors: Bo Melin och Ulf Lundberg

Hillevi Busch – 2007

Supervisors: Ulf Lundberg och Bo Melin

Camilla Kylin – 2007

Supervisors: Gunn Johansson och Jan Ch Carlsson

Klas Gustafsson – 2008

Supervisors: Gunnar Aronsson och Bo Melin

Erik Berntson – 2008

Supervisors: Magnus Sverke och Staffan Marklund

Stephan Baraldi – 2008

Supervisors: Magnus Sverke och Gary Chiason

Claudia Bernhard-Oettel – 2008

Supervisors: Magnus Sverke, Kerstin Isaksson och Gunnar Aronsson

Ulrica von Thiele Schwarz – 2008

Supervisors: Ulf Lundberg och Petra Lindfors

Sara Göransson – 2009

Handledare: Magnus Sverke och Gunnar Aronsson

Helena Falkenberg – 2010

Handledare: Magnus Sverke och Katharina Näswall