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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

Published works

2026

Economic evaluation of digital health interventions to improve quality-adjusted life years in adolescents living with HIV in EthiopiaFrontiers in Public Health
Sociodemographic differences in the prevalence of recurrent extremity pain in Icelandic schoolchildrenBMC Public Health

2025

Nursing contribution to end-of-life care decision-making in patients with neurological diseases on an acute hospital wardBMC Nursing

2024

Parental satisfaction with paediatric care with and without the support of an eHealth deviceBMC Health Services Research
Bein útgjöld og útgjaldabyrði heimilanna vegna heilbrigðisþjónustuTímarit hjúkrunarfræðinga
Transition to end-of-life care in patients with neurological diseases in an acute hospital wardBMC Neurology
A comparative analysis of movement and physical activity in early childhood teacher education policy in five Nordic countriesFrontiers in Sports and Active Living

2023

Developing and testing inter-rater reliability of a data collection tool for patient health records on end-of-life care of neurological patients in an acute hospital wardNursing Open
Parental Access to Healthcare following Paediatric Surgery—The Precarious Role of Parents as Providers of Care in the HomeChildren
Feeding Problems in Young Children: A Cross-Sectional Study in SwedenJPGN Reports
Þversniðsrannsókn á fyrirkomulagi kennslu um kynheilbrigði: Reynsla og viðhorf unglingaTímarit hjúkrunarfræðinga

2022

P01-03 Movement and physical activity in early childhood education and care in the Nordic countriesEuropean Journal of Public Health
Hreyfing íslenskra grunnskólanemaNetla
Svefnlengd íslenskra grunnskólanemaNetla
Access to health care perceived by parents caring for their child at home supported by eHealth—a directed approach introducing apertureBMC Health Services Research

2021

The prevalence and characteristics of yoga or meditation users in IcelandComplementary Therapies in Clinical Practice
The Benefit of a Couple-Based Intervention Among Women in Active Cancer Treatment on Sexual ConcernsCancer Nursing
Family income and insufficient medical careScandinavian Journal of Public Health
Sálræn líðan kvenstúdenta á barneignaraldri við H.Í.Ljósmæðrablaðið
Effectiveness of a couple-based intervention on sexuality and intimacy among women in active cancer treatmentEuropean Journal of Oncology Nursing
Movement and physical activity in early childhood education and care policies of five nordic countriesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

2020

Ethnicity and the Perceived Support of Adolescent Friends in a Society with Rising ImmigrationEARA - Europian Association for Research of Adolescense
The use of complementary and alternative nedicine in Iceland: Results from a national health survey.Scandinavian Journal of Public Health
Bullying, health complaints, and self-rated health among school-aged children and adolescentsJournal of International Medical Research
The use of complementary and alternative medicine in IcelandScandinavian Journal of Public Health
Sociodemographic and health status predictors of parental role strainScandinavian Journal of Public Health

2019

Leisure activities and complementary therapies in Icelandic nursing homes [Virkni og viðbótarmeðferð á íslenskum hjúkunarheimilum]Tímarit hjúkrunarfræðinga
Virkni og viðbótarmeðferð á íslenskum hjúkunarheimilumTímarit hjúkrunarfræðinga
Bullying and Pain in School-Aged Children and Adolescents: A Cross-Sectional StudySAGE Open Nursing
Ethnicity and adolescent well-being in the context of families, friends, and neighborhoodsJournal of Youth Studies
Stuðningur vina á unglingsárum eftir þjóðernisupprunaÞjóðarspegillinn 2019
Stuðningsrík tengsl: Líðan og lífsánægja unglinga eftir skólahverfumMenntakvika 2019
Bullying, pain and analgesic use in school-age childrenActa Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics
Bullying and Pain in School-Aged Children and Adolescents: A Cross-Sectional StudySAGE Open Nursing

2018

Um höfundarvandann í vísindum.Skírnir : tímarit Hins íslenska bókmenntafélags
Use of complementary therapies in nursing homesComplementary Therapies in Clinical Practice
Bullying in School-aged Children in IcelandJournal of Pediatric Nursing

2016

Public views on the role of government in funding and delivering health servicesScandinavian Journal of Public Health
Rafræn samskipti, augliti-til-auglitis samskipti og lífsánægja unglinga.
Áhættuhegðun vina, náin tengsl við vini og eigin áhættuhegðun.

2015

Ethnic differences in youth well-beingScandinavian Journal of Public Health
Heilbrigðisþjónusta í þágu almenningsLæknablaðið
Heilbrigoispjónusta í págu almenningsLaeknabladid
The Health and Well-being of Bankers Following DownsizingWork, Employment and Society
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

The experience off lay off: Women and men in the financial sector in Iceland in the wake of economic recessionWork
Psychological distress and professional help-seekingScandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences
Lay offWork

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
Financial crisis and collapsed banksAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine

2012

Bodily Deviations and Body Image in AdolescenceYouth and Society

2011

Frestun læknisþjónustu meðal ÍslendingaLaeknabladid
Fjölskyldugerð, aðhald og stuðningur foreldra og áfengisnotkun unglinga.

2010

Group differences in outpatient help-seeking for psychological distressScandinavian Journal of Public Health
The social context of drunkenness in mid-adolescenceScandinavian Journal of Public Health
Notkun óhefðbundinnar heilbrigðisþjónustu á ÍslandiLaeknabladid
Rannsókn á tengslum háskólakennslu og rannsókna.

2009

Bein útgjöld íslenskra heimila vegna heilbrigðismálaLaeknabladid
Dægrastytting á íslenskum hjúkrunarheimilumTímarit hjúkrunarfræðinga

2008

Organized sport and physical activity promotion.

2007

Íslenska heilbrigðiskerfið á krossgötum.
Dimensions of health-related lifestyle in young adulthoodScandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences

2006

Sociodemographic variations in parental role strainScandinavian Journal of Public Health
Skipulagt íþróttastarf meðal ungs fólks: Áhrifaþættir og afleiðingar.

2005

Gæðavandinn á háskólastiginu: Eðli og ástæður.
Failure to seek needed medical careSocial Science and Medicine

2004

Violent behaviour among adolescents in IcelandInternational Journal of Epidemiology

2003

Gender differences in physical activity in older children and adolescentsSocial Science and Medicine
Bein útgjöld íslenskra heimila vegna heilbrigðisþjónustuLæknablaðið
Introduction to the special issueActa Sociologica

2002

Central issues in sociologyActa Sociologica

2001

Acta Sociologica'S Scope and MissionActa Sociologica
Sociodemographic differences in patterns of sedentary and physically active behavior in older children and adolescentsActa Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

2000

Leit að þáttum er skýra samband menntunar og dánartíðniLæknablaðið

1998

Factors related to physical activitySocial Science and Medicine
Factors associated with suicide ideation in adultsSocial Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology
Direct and indirect effects of chronic physical conditions on depressionSocial Science and Medicine
Factors associated with suicide ideation in adultsSocial Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

1994

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

1993

Life stress, social support and clinical depressionSocial Science and Medicine

1992

THE INTEGRATIVE AND PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF SPORT PARTICIPATIONSociological Quarterly

1991

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

1990

Sport participation and perceived health statusSocial Science and Medicine

1986

Life stress, vulnerability, and depressionSociology

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