Eva Langvik

Eva Langvik is a Professor in the Department of Psychology at NTNU. Her research focuses on mental health, personality psychology, and occupational well-being in high-stress professions like law enforcement. She has led studies on police employees' experiences with child abuse investigations, organizational support systems, and the psychological impacts of work-related stress. Her work also explores health psychology topics such as cardiovascular disease risk factors, eating disorders, and sleep deprivation effects.

Langvik's research frequently involves collaboration with institutions like the Trøndelag Police District and employs mixed-methods approaches. Key projects include the STRESOB study examining stressors in child abuse investigations and longitudinal analyses of personality traits' roles in health outcomes. She has contributed to policy discussions around mental health screening in healthcare and workplace environments.

Her recent publications analyze public perceptions of offenders, virtual reality applications in education, and gender-specific psychological risk profiles for cardiovascular diseases. Langvik’s work bridges clinical, organizational, and forensic psychology, emphasizing practical implications for improving mental health support systems.