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Turid Suzanne Berg-Nielsen

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Turid Suzanne Berg-Nielsen

Professor II
Department of Mental Health
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences

turid.suzanne.berg-nielsen@ntnu.no
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About

Research interests:

  • Mental health of preschool children
  • Antecedents to development of pscyhosocial problems in children
  • Parent-child interaction
  • Daycare quality
  • Attachment styles in children
  • Videobased parent interventions
  • Idiographic measures and user-involvement for adolscents with mental health problems in primary care

Current research studies:

  • "Thrive by 3". A preventive model of intervention and implementation of quality-building and quality-control in childcare centers to strengthen mental health and development in 1 & 2 year olds. Partners: Professor May Britt Drugli NTNU, researcher Elisabet Solheim at RBUP, assosciate Professor Ratib, Lekhal at BI. Childcare centers in 8 comnunities and municipalities in the Oslo area and Middle-Norway are cluster-randomized. Effects are measured after 1 year intervention on the observed quality in the childcare units, on observed employee-child interaction, child mental health and development and employers' and parents' evaluation of quality-building. Financed by the Norwegian Research Council.   
  • "The Early Secure in Trondheim" - study. A longitudinal study of early detection and prevention of psychosocial disorders among preschoolers in the community. PhDs: Kristine Viddal &Trude Hamre Sveen. Partners: Professor Lars Wichstrøm, NTNU; Professor Jay Belsky, University of California, Davis. Financed by the Norwegian Research Council.   
  • "Laughter, tears and nappies"  A randomized control trial of videobased parent intervention with vulnerable infants and toddlers. PhD Kjersti Sandnes, Partners MD Magnhild S. Høivik, St. Olavs Hospital; Professor May Britt Drugli, RKBU and leader of unit Marit Bergum Hansen, RBUP Oslo.
  • Too much too soon?" A multi-informant, prospective study of predictors, moderators and effects of enduring day care stress on young children's mental health. Partenrs: Professor May Britt Drugli, NTNU; Associate professor Vibeke Moe, RBUP Oslo and University of Oslo; Professor Lieselotte Ahnert, Universität Wien; and Professor Jay Belsky, University of California. 
  • "What matters to you?" (ASSERT). An RCT study on how to strengthen adolescent user involvement in primary mental health services with systematic idiographic assessment. PhD: Thomas Kristian Tollefsen. Partners: Professor Tine jensen, UiO; and researcher Simon Peter Neumer, RBUP, Oslo. 

Publications

  • Chronological
  • By category
  • All publications registered in NVA

2023

  • Sandnes, Kjersti; Kårstad, Silja Berg; Lydersen, Stian; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2023) Are changes in mothers’ representations of their infants related to changes in observed mother–infant interaction quality?. Infant Behavior and Development
    Academic article
  • Sandnes, Kjersti; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne; Lydersen, Stian; Kårstad, Silja Berg. (2023) Can mothers' representations of their infants be improved in primary care? A randomized controlled trial of a parenting intervention using video feedback in a predominantly low- to moderate- risk sample. Frontiers in Psychiatry
    Academic article

2021

  • Buøen, Elisabet Solheim; Lekhal, Ratib; Lydersen, Stian; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne; Drugli, May Britt. (2021) Promoting the Quality of Teacher-Toddler Interactions: A Randomized Controlled Trial of “Thrive by Three” In-Service Professional Development in 187 Norwegian Toddler Classrooms. Frontiers in Psychology
    Academic article
  • Sandnes, Kjersti; Lydersen, Stian; Kårstad, Silja Berg; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2021) Measuring mothers' representations of their infants: Psychometric properties of the clinical scales of the working model of the child interview in a low- to moderate-risk sample. Infant Mental Health Journal
    Academic article

2020

  • Tollefsen, Thomas Kristian; Darrow, Sabrina; Lohne, Vibeke; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2020) Experiences with using an idiographic assessment procedure in primary mental health care services for adolescents. International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being
    Academic article
  • Lekhal, Ratib; Drugli, May Britt; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne; Buøen, Elisabet Solheim. (2020) A model of intervention and implementation of quality building and quality control in childcare centers to strengthen the mental health and development of 1-3-year olds: Protocol for a randomized controlled trial of thrive by three. JMIR Research Protocols
    Academic article
  • Tollefsen, Thomas Kristian; Neumer, Simon-Peter; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2020) “What matters to you?”: A randomized controlled effectiveness trial, Using Systematic Idiographic Assessment as an intervention to Increase Adolescents’ perceived control of their mental health. Journal of Adolescence
    Academic article
  • Tollefsen, Thomas Kristian; Darrow, Sabrina Michelle; Neumer, Simon-Peter; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2020) Adolescents' mental health concerns, reported with an idiographic assessment tool. BMC Psychology
    Academic article

2019

  • Drugli, May Britt; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2019) Samspillskvalitet mellom ansatte og små barn (1-3 år) i norske barnehager. Paideia - Tidsskrift for professionel pædagogisk praksis
    Academic article
  • Steinsbekk, Silje; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne; Belsky, Jay; Helland, Elisabeth Berg; Hågenrud, Marte; Raballo, Andrea. (2019) Parents' personality-disorder symptoms predict children's symptoms of anxiety and depressive disorders - a prospective cohort study. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology
    Academic article

2018

  • Høivik, Magnhild Singstad; Lydersen, Stian; Ranøyen, Ingunn; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2018) Maternal personality disorder symptoms in primary health care: associations with mother–toddler interactions at one-year follow-up. BMC Psychiatry
    Academic article
  • Drugli, May Britt; Solheim, Elisabet; Lydersen, Stian; Moe, Vibeke; Smith, Lars; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2018) Elevated cortisol levels in Norwegian toddlers in childcare. Early Child Development and Care
    Academic article
  • Høivik, Magnhild Singstad; Lydersen, Stian; Ranøyen, Ingunn; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2018) Correction to: Maternal personality disorder symptoms in primary health care: associations with mother–toddler interactions at one-year follow-up. BMC Psychiatry
    Errata

2017

  • Drugli, May Britt; Solheim, Elisabet; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2017) Små barn med lange dager blir mer stresset i barnehagen enn hjemme. Utdanningsnytt.no
    Article in business/trade/industry journal
  • Høivik, Magnhild Singstad; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne; Lydersen, Stian. (2017) Early parent–child interaction problems in primary health care: Screening, video-intervention and parental psychopathology. Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet
    Doctoral dissertation
  • Viddal, Kristine Rensvik; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne; Belsky, Jay; Wichstrøm, Lars. (2017) Change in Attachment Predicts Change in Emotion Regulation — Particularly among 5-HTTLPR Short-Allele Homozygotes. Developmental Psychology
    Academic article
  • Drugli, May Britt; Solheim, Elisabet; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2017) Liten kan bli sliten - en ny norsk studie av stress blant de yngste barnehagebarna. Første steg
    Article in business/trade/industry journal

2016

  • Kårstad, Silja Berg; Vikan, Arne; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne; Moreira, Polyana* de Lucena; Abreu, Eloa Losano de; Rique, Julio. (2016) Young Brazilian Children’s Emotion Understanding: A Comparison within and across Cultures. Journal of Educational and Developmental Psychology
    Academic article
  • Sveen, Trude Hamre; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne; Lydersen, Stian; Wichstrøm, Lars. (2016) Screening for persistent psychopathology in 4-year-old children. Pediatrics
    Academic article
  • Li, Zhi; Hygen, Beate Wold; Widaman, Keith F; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne; Wichstrøm, Lars; Belsky, Jay. (2016) Disorganization, COMT, and children's social behavior: The norwegian hypothesis of legacy of disorganized attachment. Frontiers in Psychology
    Academic article
  • Jozefiak, Thomas; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2016) Måleegenskaper ved den norske versjonen av Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Assessment (CAPA) og Preschool Age Psychiatric Assessment (PAPA). PsykTestBarn
    Academic literature review
  • Reinfjell, Trude; Kårstad, Silja Berg; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne; Luby, J. L.; Wichstrøm, Lars. (2016) Predictors of change in depressive symptoms from preschool to first grade. Development and Psychopathology
    Academic article

2015

  • Kårstad, Silja Berg; Wichstrøm, Lars; Reinfjell, Trude; Belsky, Jay; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2015) What enhances the development of emotion understanding in young children? A longitudinal study of interpersonal predictors. British Journal of Developmental Psychology
    Academic article
  • Viddal, Kristine Rensvik; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne; Wan, Ming Wai; Green, Jonathan; Hygen, Beate Wold; Wichstrøm, Lars. (2015) Secure attachment promotes the development of effortful control in boys. Attachment & Human Development
    Academic article
  • Høivik, Magnhild Singstad; Lydersen, Stian; Drugli, May Britt; Onsøien, Ragnhild; Hansen, Marit Bergum; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2015) Video feedback compared to treatment as usual in families with parent–child interactions problems: a randomized controlled trial. Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health (CAPMH)
    Academic article

2014

  • Hygen, Beate Wold; Guzey, Ismail Cuneyt; Belsky, Jay; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne; Wichstrøm, Lars. (2014) Catechol-O-methyltransferase Val158Met genotype moderates the effect of disorganized attachment on social development in young children. Development and Psychopathology
    Academic article
  • Wichstrøm, Lars; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2014) Psychiatric disorders in preschoolers: the structure of DSM-IV symptoms and profiles of comorbidity. European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Academic article
  • Wichstrøm, Lars; Belsky, Jay; Jozefiak, Thomas; Sourander, Andre; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2014) Predicting Service Use for Mental Health Problems Among Young Children. Pediatrics
    Academic article
  • Kårstad, Silja Berg; Kvello, Øyvind; Wichstrøm, Lars; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2014) What do parents know about their children's comprehension of emotions? Accuracy of parental estimates in a community sample of pre-schoolers. Child: Care, Health and Development
    Academic article

2013

  • Solheim, Elisabet; Wichstrøm, Lars; Belsky, Jay; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2013) Do Time in Child Care and Peer Group Exposure Predict Poor Socioemotional Adjustment in Norway?. Child Development
    Academic article
  • Steinsbekk, Silje; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne; Wichstrøm, Lars. (2013) Sleep Disorders in Preschoolers: Prevalence and Comorbidity with Psychiatric Symptoms. Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics
    Academic article
  • Wichstrøm, Lars; Belsky, Jay; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2013) Preschool predictors of childhood anxiety disorders: a prospective community study. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry
    Academic article
  • Sveen, Trude Hamre; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne; Lydersen, Stian; Wichstrøm, Lars. (2013) Detecting Psychiatric Disorders in Preschoolers: Screening With the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Academic article

2012

  • Ellis, Lise Carol; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne; Lydersen, Stian; Wichstrøm, Lars. (2012) Smoking during pregnancy and psychiatric disorders in preschoolers. European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Academic article
  • Høivik, Magnhild Singstad; Burkeland, Nina Annie; Linaker, Olav Morten; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2012) The Mother and Baby Interaction Scale: a valid broadband instrument for efficient screening of postpartum interaction? A preliminary validation in a Norwegian community sample. Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences
    Academic article
  • Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne; Solheim, Elisabet; Belsky, Jay; Wichstrøm, Lars. (2012) Preschoolers' psychosocial problems: In the eyes of the beholder? Adding teacher characteristics as determinants of discrepant parent-teacher reports. Child Psychiatry and Human Development
    Academic article
  • Rimehaug, Tormod; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne; Wallander, Jan Lance. (2012) Change in self-reported emotional distress and parenting among parents referred to inpatient child psychiatric family treatment. Nordic Journal of Psychiatry
    Academic article
  • Solheim, Elisabet; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne; Wichstrøm, Lars. (2012) The three dimensions of the Student-Teacher Relationship Scale: CFA validation in a preschool sample. Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment
    Academic article
  • Wichstrøm, Lars; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne; Angold, Adrian; Egger, Helen L.; Solheim, Elisabet; Sveen, Trude Hamre. (2012) Prevalence of psychiatric disorders in preschoolers. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry
    Academic article
  • Rimehaug, Tormod; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2012) Emotional distress and parenting among community and clinic parents. Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2012:54 (Dissertations at the Faculty of Medicine, 0805-7680; 533)
    Doctoral dissertation
  • Wichstrøm, Lars; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne; Angold, Adrian. (2012) About 7% of 4-year-olds in Norway meet criteria for a psychiatric diagnosis. Evidence-Based Mental Health
    Abstract
  • Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne; Wichstrøm, Lars. (2012) The mental health of preschoolers in a Norwegian population-based study when their parents have symptoms of borderline, antisocial, and narcissitic personality disorders: at the mercy of unpredictability. Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health (CAPMH)
    Academic article

2011

  • Rimehaug, Tormod; Wallander, Jan Lance; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2011) Group and Individual Stability of Three Parenting Dimensions. Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health (CAPMH)
    Academic article

2010

  • Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2010) Følsom, formbar og uferdig. Epigenetikk, utvikling av hjernen og stressbarhet.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2010) Barn av foreldre med Cluster B personlighetsforstyrrelser. Prisgitt det uberegnelige.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

2009

  • Befring, Edvard; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne; Haugli, Trude; Ekeland, Tor-Johan; Jacobsen, Inger; Oterholm, Inger. (2009) Kompetanseutvikling i barnevernet Kvalifisering til arbeid i barnevernet gjennom praksisnær og forskningsbasert utdanning. NOU - Norges offentlige utredninger
    Academic literature review

2003

  • Berg-Nielsen, Turid; Vikan, Arne; Dahl, Alv A. (2003) Specific parenting problems related to adolescents' emotional and behavioral problems. Nordic Journal of Psychiatry
    Academic article
  • Berg-Nielsen, Turid; Holen, Are. (2003) From clinical towards research interview: Parenting problems with troubled adolescents. Scandinavian Journal of Psychology
    Academic article

2002

  • Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2002) Parenting practices and mentally disordered adolescents. Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet Dissertations at the Faculty of Medicine, 0805-7680 (214)
    Doctoral dissertation
  • Vikan, Arne; Berg-Nielsen, Turid; Dahl, Alv A. (2002) Parenting related to child and parental psychopathology: A descriptive review of the literature. Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry
    Academic article

1998

  • Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (1998) Gode nok foreldre? Klinisk vurdering av foreldrefungering. Medicinsk årbog varianttittel: Medisinsk årbok
    Academic article

1992

  • Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (1992) Evaluering av vedvarende voldelige personer med psykiatriske symptomer. Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening (Tidsskriftet)
    Academic literature review

Journal publications

  • Sandnes, Kjersti; Kårstad, Silja Berg; Lydersen, Stian; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2023) Are changes in mothers’ representations of their infants related to changes in observed mother–infant interaction quality?. Infant Behavior and Development
    Academic article
  • Sandnes, Kjersti; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne; Lydersen, Stian; Kårstad, Silja Berg. (2023) Can mothers' representations of their infants be improved in primary care? A randomized controlled trial of a parenting intervention using video feedback in a predominantly low- to moderate- risk sample. Frontiers in Psychiatry
    Academic article
  • Buøen, Elisabet Solheim; Lekhal, Ratib; Lydersen, Stian; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne; Drugli, May Britt. (2021) Promoting the Quality of Teacher-Toddler Interactions: A Randomized Controlled Trial of “Thrive by Three” In-Service Professional Development in 187 Norwegian Toddler Classrooms. Frontiers in Psychology
    Academic article
  • Sandnes, Kjersti; Lydersen, Stian; Kårstad, Silja Berg; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2021) Measuring mothers' representations of their infants: Psychometric properties of the clinical scales of the working model of the child interview in a low- to moderate-risk sample. Infant Mental Health Journal
    Academic article
  • Tollefsen, Thomas Kristian; Darrow, Sabrina; Lohne, Vibeke; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2020) Experiences with using an idiographic assessment procedure in primary mental health care services for adolescents. International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being
    Academic article
  • Lekhal, Ratib; Drugli, May Britt; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne; Buøen, Elisabet Solheim. (2020) A model of intervention and implementation of quality building and quality control in childcare centers to strengthen the mental health and development of 1-3-year olds: Protocol for a randomized controlled trial of thrive by three. JMIR Research Protocols
    Academic article
  • Tollefsen, Thomas Kristian; Neumer, Simon-Peter; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2020) “What matters to you?”: A randomized controlled effectiveness trial, Using Systematic Idiographic Assessment as an intervention to Increase Adolescents’ perceived control of their mental health. Journal of Adolescence
    Academic article
  • Tollefsen, Thomas Kristian; Darrow, Sabrina Michelle; Neumer, Simon-Peter; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2020) Adolescents' mental health concerns, reported with an idiographic assessment tool. BMC Psychology
    Academic article
  • Drugli, May Britt; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2019) Samspillskvalitet mellom ansatte og små barn (1-3 år) i norske barnehager. Paideia - Tidsskrift for professionel pædagogisk praksis
    Academic article
  • Steinsbekk, Silje; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne; Belsky, Jay; Helland, Elisabeth Berg; Hågenrud, Marte; Raballo, Andrea. (2019) Parents' personality-disorder symptoms predict children's symptoms of anxiety and depressive disorders - a prospective cohort study. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology
    Academic article
  • Høivik, Magnhild Singstad; Lydersen, Stian; Ranøyen, Ingunn; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2018) Maternal personality disorder symptoms in primary health care: associations with mother–toddler interactions at one-year follow-up. BMC Psychiatry
    Academic article
  • Drugli, May Britt; Solheim, Elisabet; Lydersen, Stian; Moe, Vibeke; Smith, Lars; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2018) Elevated cortisol levels in Norwegian toddlers in childcare. Early Child Development and Care
    Academic article
  • Høivik, Magnhild Singstad; Lydersen, Stian; Ranøyen, Ingunn; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2018) Correction to: Maternal personality disorder symptoms in primary health care: associations with mother–toddler interactions at one-year follow-up. BMC Psychiatry
    Errata
  • Drugli, May Britt; Solheim, Elisabet; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2017) Små barn med lange dager blir mer stresset i barnehagen enn hjemme. Utdanningsnytt.no
    Article in business/trade/industry journal
  • Viddal, Kristine Rensvik; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne; Belsky, Jay; Wichstrøm, Lars. (2017) Change in Attachment Predicts Change in Emotion Regulation — Particularly among 5-HTTLPR Short-Allele Homozygotes. Developmental Psychology
    Academic article
  • Drugli, May Britt; Solheim, Elisabet; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2017) Liten kan bli sliten - en ny norsk studie av stress blant de yngste barnehagebarna. Første steg
    Article in business/trade/industry journal
  • Kårstad, Silja Berg; Vikan, Arne; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne; Moreira, Polyana* de Lucena; Abreu, Eloa Losano de; Rique, Julio. (2016) Young Brazilian Children’s Emotion Understanding: A Comparison within and across Cultures. Journal of Educational and Developmental Psychology
    Academic article
  • Sveen, Trude Hamre; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne; Lydersen, Stian; Wichstrøm, Lars. (2016) Screening for persistent psychopathology in 4-year-old children. Pediatrics
    Academic article
  • Li, Zhi; Hygen, Beate Wold; Widaman, Keith F; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne; Wichstrøm, Lars; Belsky, Jay. (2016) Disorganization, COMT, and children's social behavior: The norwegian hypothesis of legacy of disorganized attachment. Frontiers in Psychology
    Academic article
  • Jozefiak, Thomas; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2016) Måleegenskaper ved den norske versjonen av Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Assessment (CAPA) og Preschool Age Psychiatric Assessment (PAPA). PsykTestBarn
    Academic literature review
  • Reinfjell, Trude; Kårstad, Silja Berg; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne; Luby, J. L.; Wichstrøm, Lars. (2016) Predictors of change in depressive symptoms from preschool to first grade. Development and Psychopathology
    Academic article
  • Kårstad, Silja Berg; Wichstrøm, Lars; Reinfjell, Trude; Belsky, Jay; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2015) What enhances the development of emotion understanding in young children? A longitudinal study of interpersonal predictors. British Journal of Developmental Psychology
    Academic article
  • Viddal, Kristine Rensvik; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne; Wan, Ming Wai; Green, Jonathan; Hygen, Beate Wold; Wichstrøm, Lars. (2015) Secure attachment promotes the development of effortful control in boys. Attachment & Human Development
    Academic article
  • Høivik, Magnhild Singstad; Lydersen, Stian; Drugli, May Britt; Onsøien, Ragnhild; Hansen, Marit Bergum; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2015) Video feedback compared to treatment as usual in families with parent–child interactions problems: a randomized controlled trial. Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health (CAPMH)
    Academic article
  • Hygen, Beate Wold; Guzey, Ismail Cuneyt; Belsky, Jay; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne; Wichstrøm, Lars. (2014) Catechol-O-methyltransferase Val158Met genotype moderates the effect of disorganized attachment on social development in young children. Development and Psychopathology
    Academic article
  • Wichstrøm, Lars; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2014) Psychiatric disorders in preschoolers: the structure of DSM-IV symptoms and profiles of comorbidity. European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Academic article
  • Wichstrøm, Lars; Belsky, Jay; Jozefiak, Thomas; Sourander, Andre; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2014) Predicting Service Use for Mental Health Problems Among Young Children. Pediatrics
    Academic article
  • Kårstad, Silja Berg; Kvello, Øyvind; Wichstrøm, Lars; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2014) What do parents know about their children's comprehension of emotions? Accuracy of parental estimates in a community sample of pre-schoolers. Child: Care, Health and Development
    Academic article
  • Solheim, Elisabet; Wichstrøm, Lars; Belsky, Jay; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2013) Do Time in Child Care and Peer Group Exposure Predict Poor Socioemotional Adjustment in Norway?. Child Development
    Academic article
  • Steinsbekk, Silje; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne; Wichstrøm, Lars. (2013) Sleep Disorders in Preschoolers: Prevalence and Comorbidity with Psychiatric Symptoms. Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics
    Academic article
  • Wichstrøm, Lars; Belsky, Jay; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2013) Preschool predictors of childhood anxiety disorders: a prospective community study. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry
    Academic article
  • Sveen, Trude Hamre; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne; Lydersen, Stian; Wichstrøm, Lars. (2013) Detecting Psychiatric Disorders in Preschoolers: Screening With the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Academic article
  • Ellis, Lise Carol; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne; Lydersen, Stian; Wichstrøm, Lars. (2012) Smoking during pregnancy and psychiatric disorders in preschoolers. European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Academic article
  • Høivik, Magnhild Singstad; Burkeland, Nina Annie; Linaker, Olav Morten; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2012) The Mother and Baby Interaction Scale: a valid broadband instrument for efficient screening of postpartum interaction? A preliminary validation in a Norwegian community sample. Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences
    Academic article
  • Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne; Solheim, Elisabet; Belsky, Jay; Wichstrøm, Lars. (2012) Preschoolers' psychosocial problems: In the eyes of the beholder? Adding teacher characteristics as determinants of discrepant parent-teacher reports. Child Psychiatry and Human Development
    Academic article
  • Rimehaug, Tormod; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne; Wallander, Jan Lance. (2012) Change in self-reported emotional distress and parenting among parents referred to inpatient child psychiatric family treatment. Nordic Journal of Psychiatry
    Academic article
  • Solheim, Elisabet; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne; Wichstrøm, Lars. (2012) The three dimensions of the Student-Teacher Relationship Scale: CFA validation in a preschool sample. Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment
    Academic article
  • Wichstrøm, Lars; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne; Angold, Adrian; Egger, Helen L.; Solheim, Elisabet; Sveen, Trude Hamre. (2012) Prevalence of psychiatric disorders in preschoolers. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry
    Academic article
  • Wichstrøm, Lars; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne; Angold, Adrian. (2012) About 7% of 4-year-olds in Norway meet criteria for a psychiatric diagnosis. Evidence-Based Mental Health
    Abstract
  • Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne; Wichstrøm, Lars. (2012) The mental health of preschoolers in a Norwegian population-based study when their parents have symptoms of borderline, antisocial, and narcissitic personality disorders: at the mercy of unpredictability. Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health (CAPMH)
    Academic article
  • Rimehaug, Tormod; Wallander, Jan Lance; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2011) Group and Individual Stability of Three Parenting Dimensions. Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health (CAPMH)
    Academic article
  • Befring, Edvard; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne; Haugli, Trude; Ekeland, Tor-Johan; Jacobsen, Inger; Oterholm, Inger. (2009) Kompetanseutvikling i barnevernet Kvalifisering til arbeid i barnevernet gjennom praksisnær og forskningsbasert utdanning. NOU - Norges offentlige utredninger
    Academic literature review
  • Berg-Nielsen, Turid; Vikan, Arne; Dahl, Alv A. (2003) Specific parenting problems related to adolescents' emotional and behavioral problems. Nordic Journal of Psychiatry
    Academic article
  • Berg-Nielsen, Turid; Holen, Are. (2003) From clinical towards research interview: Parenting problems with troubled adolescents. Scandinavian Journal of Psychology
    Academic article
  • Vikan, Arne; Berg-Nielsen, Turid; Dahl, Alv A. (2002) Parenting related to child and parental psychopathology: A descriptive review of the literature. Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry
    Academic article
  • Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (1998) Gode nok foreldre? Klinisk vurdering av foreldrefungering. Medicinsk årbog varianttittel: Medisinsk årbok
    Academic article
  • Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (1992) Evaluering av vedvarende voldelige personer med psykiatriske symptomer. Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening (Tidsskriftet)
    Academic literature review

Part of book/report

  • Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2010) Følsom, formbar og uferdig. Epigenetikk, utvikling av hjernen og stressbarhet.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2010) Barn av foreldre med Cluster B personlighetsforstyrrelser. Prisgitt det uberegnelige.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

Report

  • Høivik, Magnhild Singstad; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne; Lydersen, Stian. (2017) Early parent–child interaction problems in primary health care: Screening, video-intervention and parental psychopathology. Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet
    Doctoral dissertation
  • Rimehaug, Tormod; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2012) Emotional distress and parenting among community and clinic parents. Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2012:54 (Dissertations at the Faculty of Medicine, 0805-7680; 533)
    Doctoral dissertation
  • Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2002) Parenting practices and mentally disordered adolescents. Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet Dissertations at the Faculty of Medicine, 0805-7680 (214)
    Doctoral dissertation

Outreach

2019

  • Poster
    Tollefsen, Thomas Kristian; Neumer, Simon-Peter; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2019) “What Matters to You?”: A Randomized Controlled Effectiveness Trial, Using Systematic Idiographic Assessment as an Intervention to Increase Adolescents’ Perceived Control of their Mental Health. Konferanse 19.05.2019 - 21.05.2019
  • Poster
    Tollefsen, Thomas Kristian; Neumer, Simon-Peter; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2019) “What Matters to You?” Using Systematic Idiographic Assessment as an Intervention to Increase Adolescents’ Perceived Control of their Mental Health. SCT 40th Annual Meeting , New Orleans 19.05.2019 - 22.05.2019

2018

  • Interview
    Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2018) Foreldrepermisjon. NRK Dagsnytt 18 NRK Dagsnytt 18 [TV] 24.01.2018
  • Poster
    Drugli, May Britt; Solheim, Elisabet; Lydersen, Stian; Moe, Vibeke; Smith, Lars; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2018) Elevated cortisol levels in Norwegian toddlers in childcare. 16 Waimh world congress , Roma 26.05.2018 - 29.05.2018

2017

  • Poster
    Kårstad, Silja Berg; Wichstrøm, Lars; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne; Kvello, Øyvind. (2017) What do parents know about their children`s understanding of emotions? Accuracy of parental mentalization in a community sample of pre-schoolers. International Attachment Conference , London 29.06.2017 - 01.07.2017

2016

  • Lecture
    Solheim, Elisabet; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2016) Den utviklingsstøttende barnehagen: Kvalitet. Fagdag for barnehageansatte i Sandnes kommune , Sandnes 14.06.2016 - 15.06.2016
  • Lecture
    Davanger, Svend; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2016) Giftig stress setter spor i hjernen. Åpent møte. Populærvitenskapelig foredrag , Oslo 29.09.2016 - 29.09.2016

2015

  • Interview
    Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2015) Bløte i hodet og tynne i huden. barnehage.no barnehage.no [Internet] 13.05.2015
  • Interview
    Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2015) Isolert kjernefamilie ikke det beste for barna. Adresseavisen Adresseavisen [Journal] 23.05.2015

2014

  • Academic lecture
    Reinfjell, Trude; Kårstad, Silja Berg; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne; Wichstrøm, Lars. (2014) Preschool predictors of change in symptoms of depression in first grade. The International Association for Child & Adolescent Psychiatry & Allied Professions (IACAPAP) , Durban 11.08.2014 - 15.08.2014
  • Academic lecture
    Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2014) Epigenetikk, stress og barns tidlige utvikling. Vitenskapelig innlegg for statsråden , Oslo 23.04.2014 -
  • Academic lecture
    Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2014) En oppdatering på relevant forskning. Hva er implikasjonene for praksis?. Nasjonal konferanse for meklere , Oslo 19.03.2014 -
  • Academic lecture
    Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2014) Epigenetiske prosesser og foreldrefunksjoner. Assistert befruktning, hva er til beste for barnet? , Oslo 12.06.2014 - 12.06.2014
  • Academic lecture
    Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2014) The mental health of preschoolers in a Norwegian population-based study when their parents have symptoms of personality disorders. 21st World Congress , Durban 11.08.2014 - 15.08.2014

2013

  • Academic lecture
    Høivik, Magnhild Singstad; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne; Lydersen, Stian; Hansen, Marit Bergum. (2013) A randomized controlled efficacy study of the Marte meo method in the context of parent-infant interactions. A presentation of the study and preliminary results. Marte meo-konferanse , Oslo 03.06.2013 - 04.06.2013
  • Academic lecture
    Høivik, Magnhild Singstad; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne; Lydersen, Stian; Hansen, Marit Bergum. (2013) Samspillsbehandling i familier der mor har depressive symptom -foreløpige resultat fra en norsk RCT-studie. Psyisk helse i tiden rundt fødsel. , Oslo 21.10.2013 - 22.10.2013
  • Interview
    Wichstrøm, Lars; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2013) Større risiko for psykiske lidelser hos småbarn med aleneforeldre. TV2.no TV2.no [Internet] 14.04.2013
  • Interview
    Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2013) Ble hetset av mammapolitiet. Aftenposten Aftenposten [Journal] 04.08.2013
  • Interview
    Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2013) Pappaperm er mandag hele uka. foreldre.no foreldre.no [Internet] 18.06.2013
  • Interview
    Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2013) Baby Mary Lynne gråter av morens ansiktsuttrykk. abcnyheter.no abcnyheter.no [Internet] 01.11.2013
  • Interview
    Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2013) Slik får du feriefred i baksetet: - masingen begynner på Sinsen. Dagens Næringsliv Dagens Næringsliv [Journal] 18.06.2013
  • Interview
    Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2013) Skilsmissebarn sliter mer psykisk. barnehage.no barnehage.no [Internet] 15.04.2013
  • Interview
    Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2013) Pappaperm kan være stressende for barnet. Adresseavisen Adresseavisen [Journal] 30.01.2013
  • Interview
    Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2013) Advarsel: nytt søsken. Adresseavisen Adresseavisen [Journal] 06.04.2013
  • Interview
    Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2013) Større risiko for psykiske lidelser hos småbarn med aleneforeldre. TV2.no TV2.no [Internet] 14.04.2013
  • Interview
    Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2013) Mor klandres uansett. Adresseavisen Adresseavisen [Journal] 15.06.2013
  • Interview
    Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2013) Barn under ett år kan bli stresset av å være borte fra mor. NRK NRK [Radio] 29.01.2013
  • Interview
    Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2013) Generasjonen med livet i lomma. Adresseavisen Adresseavisen [Journal] 23.02.2013

2012

  • Interview
    Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2012) Ett års dagen etter Utøya massakren: Reaksjoner hos unge som ikke var direkte berørt, hos overlevende og etterlatte. P3 P3 [Radio] 22.07.2012
  • Interview
    Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2012) NTNU vil sjekke de minste i barnehagen. Adresseavisen Adresseavisen [Journal] 15.06.2012
  • Interview
    Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne; Wichstrøm, Lars. (2012) Sju prosent av småbarna lider psykisk. Adresseavisen Adresseavisen [Journal] 13.02.2012
  • Poster
    Høivik, Magnhild Singstad; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne; Lydersen, Stian; Onsøien, Ragnhild; Drugli, May Britt; Hansen, Marit Bergum. (2012) Presentation of Videofeedback of Infant-Parent Interaction (VIPI). Effects and perspectives. WAIMH: 13th World Congress , Cape Town 17.04.2012 -
  • Interview
    Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2012) Foreldre må unngå å vise frykt. Adresseavisen Adresseavisen [Journal] 04.10.2012
  • Poster
    Rimehaug, Tormod; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2012) Parents of mentally ill children - a non-clinical group in clinics?. IACAPAP 20th World Congress 2012 , Paris 21.07.2012 - 25.07.2012

2011

  • Interview
    Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2011) Lite søvn hemmer barns utvikling. Adresseavisen Adresseavisen [Journal] 04.06.2011
  • Interview
    Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2011) Barnas lange dager i barnehagen. VG VG [Journal] 02.01.2011
  • Interview
    Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2011) Emosjonelle ettervirkninger hos unge etter terroraksjonen. NRK P3 NRK P3 [Radio] 26.07.2011
  • Interview
    Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2011) Skeptisk til tankekontroll. vg vg [Journal] 23.05.2011
  • Academic lecture
    Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2011) An early voice of the inner working model? Preschoolers' accounts of parenting related to child attachment classification in a population based study. 5th International Attachment Conference , Oslo 19.08.2011 - 21.08.2011
  • Programme participation
    Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2011) Råd til unge om håndtering av terroraksjonen 22/7-11. NRK P3 NRK P3 [Radio] 23.07.2011
  • Interview
    Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2011) Slik senker du familiestresset. VG VG [Journal] 23.05.2011
  • Academic lecture
    Rimehaug, Tormod; Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne; Wallander, Jan Lance. (2011) Parents of mentally ill children – parental emotional symptoms and parenting dimensions before and during child treatment. World Congress of Mental Health 2011 , Cape Town 17.10.2011 - 19.10.2011

2010

  • Interview
    Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2010) Intervju om barn som er vitne til familievold. Radioadressa Radioadressa [Radio] 02.09.2010
  • Programme participation
    Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2010) Debattdeltager om effekten av tidlig start og mye tid i barnehagen. NRK P2 Dagsnytt 18 NRK P2 Dagsnytt 18 [Radio] 08.09.2010
  • Academic lecture
    Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2010) Tidlig trygg i Trondheim studien. Foreløbige funn fra en populasjonsstudie av 4-åringers psykiske helse. Foredrag , RBUP øst/sør 08.06.2010 - 09.06.2010

2009

  • Interview
    Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2009) Barn mer intelligente av å være hjemme det første året. Dagbladet Dagbladet [Journal]

2008

  • Interview
    Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2008) Pappaer har ikke pupp. Adresseavisen Adresseavisen [Journal]
  • Interview
    Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2008) Kriminalitet starter i krybben?. Adresseavisen Adresseavisen [Journal]
  • Interview
    Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2008) Omsorg på skift kan skade spedbarn. VG : Verdens gang VG : Verdens gang [Journal]
  • Interview
    Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2008) Hvor lenge bør man vente med barnehagestart?. TV2,opptak til Dokumentar TV2,opptak til Dokumentar [Journal]
  • Academic lecture
    Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (2008) A Randomized Clinical Trial Study of Marte Meo Intervention of Parent-Infant Interaction. 11th World Congress WAIMH , Yokohama 01.08.2008 - 05.08.2008

1998

  • Academic lecture
    Berg-Nielsen, Turid Suzanne. (1998) Dysfunctional Parenting: A review of the past 10 years. 14th International Congress of International Association for Ch ild and Adolescent Psychiatry and Allied Professions , Stockholm

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