Carl Erik Grenness
Encyclopedia
Carl-Erik Grenness is a Norwegian
professor
of psychology
.
Grenness has spent most of his career as a Professor at the University of Oslo
, and has been active in many aspects of psychology, including philosophical psychology, behavioural analysis
, organisational psychology and organisational studies
. He was also a scientist at the Forsvarets institutt for ledelse, and has worked as head psychologist at Forsvaret
.
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
professor
Professor
A professor is a scholarly teacher; the precise meaning of the term varies by country. Literally, professor derives from Latin as a "person who professes" being usually an expert in arts or sciences; a teacher of high rank...
of psychology
Psychology
Psychology is the study of the mind and behavior. Its immediate goal is to understand individuals and groups by both establishing general principles and researching specific cases. For many, the ultimate goal of psychology is to benefit society...
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Grenness has spent most of his career as a Professor at the University of Oslo
University of Oslo
The University of Oslo , formerly The Royal Frederick University , is the oldest and largest university in Norway, situated in the Norwegian capital of Oslo. The university was founded in 1811 and was modelled after the recently established University of Berlin...
, and has been active in many aspects of psychology, including philosophical psychology, behavioural analysis
Behaviour therapy
Behaviour therapy, or behavior therapy is an approach to psychotherapy based on learning theory which aims to treat psychopathology through techniques designed to reinforce desired and eliminate undesired behaviours.-History:...
, organisational psychology and organisational studies
Organizational studies
Organizational studies, sometimes known as organizational science, encompass the systematic study and careful application of knowledge about how people act within organizations...
. He was also a scientist at the Forsvarets institutt for ledelse, and has worked as head psychologist at Forsvaret
Forsvaret
Forsvaret may refer to:* The native name of the Danish Defence, the military of Denmark* The native name of the Norwegian Armed Forces, the military of Norway...
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