Carl Christiansen

Carl Christiansen is an Assistant Professor at Oslo Metropolitan University, affiliated with the Faculty of Health Sciences and the Department of Nursing and Health Promotion. His work focuses on Emergency Medical Services research, particularly examining the experiences and challenges faced by ambulance staff and paramedic students.

Dr. Christiansen's research interests center around emergency medical services, with specific focus areas including:

• Ambulance staff attitudes toward mental health conditions
• Simulation training methodologies for paramedic education
• Occupational stress among emergency medical personnel
• Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on emergency medical services
• Quality of life and health outcomes for paramedic students

His recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on psychometric evaluation of assessment tools for emergency medical personnel, comparative analysis of educational approaches in paramedic training, and international studies examining occupational stress during the pandemic. Dr. Christiansen frequently collaborates with researchers across Europe on emergency medical services topics.

Dr. Christiansen is actively involved in research groups focused on acute and critically ill and injured patients, contributing to both scientific publications and professional dissemination through forums like Ambulanseforum and MedSimNorge.