Basis informatie

Naam: Arnstein Finset
Titel: Professor emeritus
Instelling: University of Oslo
Discipline: Psychologie
Jarenlange ervaring: 49

Beschrijving

Drie trefwoorden die expertise en interesse beschrijven:

1. emotional communication

Beschrijving vakgebied, grote belangen en gespreksonderwerpen:

My expertise includes research, teaching and clinical work in the fields of clinical communication and health psychology. My current main research interest is within the area of emotional communication.

Korte biografie:

Arnstein Finset, PhD, Cand Psychol, is Professor Emeritus at The Department of Behavioral Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo. He has published widely in health psychology, in the last 25 years with an emphasis on clinical communication research. He has for more than 30 years taught clinical communication skills in medical school and other settings, and has together with colleagues contributed to implementation of communication skills training in Norwegian hospitals, in particular based on the Four Habits approach. In 2004-06 he served as President of the EACH – The International Association for Communication in Healthcare. From 2007 to 2024 he was Editor-in-Chief of Patient Education and Counseling. He is accredited specialist in Clinical Psychology and Clinical Neuropsychology. His clinical experience is from the field of rehabilitation, in particular in neurorehabilitation and rheumatology. Before taking on academic positions he was Chief Psychologist at Sunnaas Rehabilitation Hospital.