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Employment (4)

University of Iceland: Reykjavik, IS

2017-09-01 to present | Post-Doctoral (Health Promotion)
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Sigrun Thorsteinsdottir

Landspitali Univesity Hospital: Reykjavik, IS

2015 to present | Psychologist (Paediatrics )
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Sigrun Thorsteinsdottir

SJÁ Ehf: Reykjavik, IS

2004 to present | Senior web accesibility consultant (Human computer interaction)
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Sigrun Thorsteinsdottir

fhios: London, GB

2002 to 2012 | Senior web accessibility consultant / Interactive researcher (Human computer interaction)
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Sigrun Thorsteinsdottir

Education and qualifications (6)

University of Iceland: Reykjavik, IS

2018 to 2022 | PhD (Health Promotion and Eating behaviours)
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Sigrun Thorsteinsdottir

University of Iceland: Reykjavik, IS

2013 to 2015 | MSc Clinical Psychology (Psychology)
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Sigrun Thorsteinsdottir

University of Westminster: London, London, GB

2011 to 2013 | MSc Health Psychology (Psychology)
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Sigrun Thorsteinsdottir

University of Westminster: London, London, GB

2001 to 2002 | MA (Design for Interaction)
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Sigrun Thorsteinsdottir

University of Iceland: Reykjavik, IS

1998 to 2001 | BSc (Psychology)
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Sigrun Thorsteinsdottir

Iceland Academy of the Arts: Reykjavik, IS

1995 to 1998 | BA (Printmaking)
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Sigrun Thorsteinsdottir

Funding (2)

Taste Education - continued research

2023 to 2026 | Grant
University of Iceland (Reykjavik, IS)
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Sigrun Thorsteinsdottir

Taste Education

2018 to 2021 | Grant
University of Iceland (Reykjavík, Höfuðborgarsvæði Utan Reykjavíkur, IS)
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Sigrun Thorsteinsdottir

Works (11)

Insulin Resistance and Abnormalities in Blood Values of Icelandic Children Receiving Obesity Treatment

Læknablaðið
2024-02-05 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0023-7213
Part of ISSN: 1670-4959
Contributors: Anna Rún Arnfríðardóttir; Sigrún Þorsteinsdóttir; Anna Sigríður Ólafsdóttir; Berglind Brynjólfsdóttir; Ragnar Bjarnason; Tryggvi Helgason
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Sigrun Thorsteinsdottir

Changes in Anxiety following Taste Education Intervention: Fussy Eating Children with and without Neurodevelopmental Disorders

Nutrients
2023-11 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Sigrun Thorsteinsdottir; Anna S Olafsdottir; Olof U. Traustadottir; Urdur Njardvik
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Body Composition in Fussy-Eating Children, with and without Neurodevelopmental Disorders, and Their Parents, Following a Taste Education Intervention

Nutrients
2023-06-18 | Journal article | Author
Part of ISSN: 2072-6643
Contributors: Sigrun Thorsteinsdottir; Ragnar Bjarnason; Helga G. Eliasdottir; Anna S Olafsdottir
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Sigrun Thorsteinsdottir
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Long waiting lists and the need for multidisciplinary solutions

Læknablaðið [The Icelandic Medical Journal]
2023-06-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0023-7213
Part of ISSN: 1670-4959
Contributors: Sigrún Þorsteinsdóttir; Health Promotion, University of Iceland Clinical health, and pediatric psychologist, pediatric department of obesity, Landspítali National University Hospital
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Sigrun Thorsteinsdottir

Psychometric evaluation of an Icelandic translation of the adolescent and parent report versions of the BATH pain questionnaires and investigation of the psychosocial impact of pain on adolescents with chronic disease

Scandinavian Journal of Psychology
2023-03-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Sigrun Thorsteinsdottir
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Sigrun Thorsteinsdottir

Changes in Eating Behaviors Following Taste Education Intervention: Focusing on Children with and without Neurodevelopmental Disorders and Their Families: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Nutrients
2022-09-27 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2072-6643
Contributors: Sigrun Thorsteinsdottir
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Sigrun Thorsteinsdottir
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Taste education – A food-based intervention in a school setting, focusing on children with and without neurodevelopmental disorders and their families. A randomized controlled trial

Appetite
2021-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0195-6663
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Sigrun Thorsteinsdottir

Odds of fussy eating are greater among children with obesity and anxiety

Obesity Science & Practice
2021-11 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2055-2238
Part of ISSN: 2055-2238
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Sigrun Thorsteinsdottir

Fussy Eating among Children and Their Parents: Associations in Parent-Child Dyads, in a Sample of Children with and without Neurodevelopmental Disorders

Nutrients
2021-06-25 | Journal article
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Sigrun Thorsteinsdottir
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Offitumeðferð barna í Heilsuskóla Barnaspítalans: Breytingar á algengi ADHD, einhverfu, kvíða og þunglyndis

Sálfræðiritið
2017 | Journal article
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Sigrun Thorsteinsdottir

Weight status and disordered sleep in preschool children, parents’ negative mood states and marital status

Children's Health Care
2017-10-18 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1532-6888
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Sigrun Thorsteinsdottir