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Bilde av Hetland, Audun
Associate Professor Human Factor in High Risk Environments audun.hetland@uit.no +4777646368 +4793041612 Tromsø You can find me here

Audun Hetland

Job description

Researcher in CARE (Center for Avalanche Research and Education) and head of the research group "Human Factor in High Risk Environments at IPS.

  • Lauri Ahonen, Markus Landrø, Guang Rong, Gerit Pfuhl, Hanna Andrea Mannberg, Audun Hetland et al.:
    Searching for avalanche clues — An exploratory comparison of professional and recreational use of snow, terrain, and group factors
    Journal of Outdoor Recreation and Tourism 2025 DOI
  • Audun Hetland, Rebecca Anne Hetland, Tarjei Tveito Skille, Hanna Andrea Mannberg :
    Review article: A scoping review of human factors in avalanche decision-making
    Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences 2025 FULLTEKST / DATA / ARKIV / DOI
  • Håvard B Toft, John Sykes, Andrew Schauer, Jordy Hendrikx, Audun Hetland :
    AutoATES v2.0: Automated Avalanche Terrain Exposure Scale mapping
    Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences 2024 ARKIV / DOI
  • Håvard B Toft, Kristoffer Karlsen, Markus Landrø, Hanna Andrea Mannberg, Jordy Hendrikx, Audun Hetland :
    Who skis where, when? – A method to enumerate backcountry usage
    Cold Regions Science and Technology 2024 ARKIV / DOI
  • Stig Løland, Maria Nordbø Søreide, Markus Hällgren, Audun Hetland :
    Updating in the mountains: A sensemaking perspective on ski guiding
    Journal of Outdoor Recreation and Tourism 2023 ARKIV / DOI
  • Bjørn Michaelsen, Iain Stewart-Patterson, Carsten Gade Rolland, Audun Hetland, Rune Verpe Engeset :
    Behavior in Avalanche Terrain: An Exploratory Study of Illegal Snowmobiling in Norway
    International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (IJERPH) 2022 ARKIV / DOI
  • Rune Verpe Engeset, Gerit Pfuhl, Camilla Orten, Jordy Hendrikx, Audun Hetland :
    Colours and maps for communicating natural hazards to users with and without colour vision deficiency
    International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction 2022 ARKIV / DOI
  • Manuel Genswein, Darryl Macias, Scott McIntosh, Ingrid Reiweger, Audun Hetland, Peter Paal :
    AvaLife—A New Multi-Disciplinary Approach Supported by Accident and Field Test Data to Optimize Survival Chances in Rescue and First Aid of Avalanche Patients
    International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (IJERPH) 2022 ARKIV / DOI
  • Audun Hetland :
    Feeling and Thinking about It Are Two Different Things: How to Capture Momentary Emotions of Extreme Sports in the Field
    International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (IJERPH) 2022 ARKIV / DOI
  • Andrea Mannberg, Jordy Hendrikx, Jerry Johnson, Audun Hetland :
    Powder fever and its impact on decision-making in avalanche terrain
    International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (IJERPH) 2021 DATA / ARKIV / DOI
  • Matthew Stephensen, Christin Schulze, Markus Landrø, Jordy Hendrikx, Audun Hetland :
    Should I Judge Safety or Danger? Perceived Risk Depends on the Question Frame
    Journal of experimental psychology. Applied 2021 ARKIV / FULLTEKST / DATA / DOI
  • Audun Hetland :
    Patrik (39) lå begravd i snøen i syv timer
    20. March 2025 FULLTEKST
  • Håvard Boutera Toft, Hanna Andrea Mannberg, Martin Ahrland Stefan, Markus Johnsen Aase, Audun Hetland :
    CHOOSING TO HOLD ‘EM OR FOLD ‘EM – EFFECTS OF AVALANCHE FORECAST INFORMATION ON TERRAIN EXPOSURE
    2024
  • Lauri Ahonen, Hanna Andrea Mannberg, Audun Hetland, Martin Ahrland Stefan, Gerit Pfuhl, Guang Rong et al.:
    Combining Avalanche Nowcasts with GPS Tracks and ‘in situ’ Participant Reports to Understand Decision-making in Avalanche Terrain
    2024
  • Audun Hetland, Hanna Andrea Mannberg, Tarjei Tveito Skille, Cristin Schulze, Iselin Hielm, Thea Kristensen :
    BURIED ALIVE: A QUALITATIVE STUDY OF AVALANCHE SURVIVORS’ LEARNING EXPERIENCE AFTER AN AVALANCHE ACCIDENT
    2024
  • Tove Irene Dahl, Tim Dassler, Christin Schulze, Richard Fjellaksel, Gerit Pfuhl, Karin Elisabeth Sørlie Street et al.:
    BOOSTING AND NUDGING PEOPLE TO MAKE SMART BACK-COUNTRY DECISIONS: THE CASE OF WINTER NORWAY
    2024 FULLTEKST / SAMMENDRAG
  • Rong Guang, Lauri Ahonen, Gerit Pfuhl, Audun Hetland, Benjamin Ultan Cowley :
    SKIING IN AVALANCHE TERRAIN WITH OR WITHOUT A LEADER: HOW DOES THE SKIERS’ EVALUATIVE CRITERIA FOR GROUP PERFORMANCE DIFFER?
    2024 DATA
  • Gerit Pfuhl, Karen Emilia Ekman, Lauri Ahonen, Benjamin Ultan Cowley, Audun Hetland, Matti Verkasalo :
    HOW ACCURATE AND BIASED IS SLOPE PERCEPTION OF SNOW-COVERED MOUNTAINS?
    2024 DATA
  • Tim Dassler, Audun Hetland, Richard Fjellaksel :
    Skredpodden S4 EP4 Læring i skredterreng - Hva er det som gjør skredfaget så vanskelig å lære og hva kan vi gjøre med det?
    28. December 2023 DATA
  • Tarjei Tveito Skille, Audun Hetland :
    Skredpodden S4 EP3 Turer i digitalekart - et prosjekt som langseres i februar 2024
    15. December 2023
  • Tarjei Tveito Skille, Audun Hetland :
    Hvordan kan skredpodden bli enda nyttigere for flere?
    2023
  • Tarjei Tveito Skille, Christin Schulze, Audun Hetland :
    A qualitative study of avalanche survivors´ learning experience after an avalanche accident
    2023
  • Tarjei Tveito Skille, Audun Hetland :
    Skredpodden S3 EP4 Hvem er skikjørerene og hva driver dem? En samtale med Tarjei Skille
    09. December 2022
  • Audun Hetland :
    Ekko om snøskred
    23. September 2022
  • André Horgen, Audun Hetland :
    Skredpodden S2 EP4 - Intuisjon, hva er det og har det en rolle i skredvurdering
    17. December 2022
  • Audun Hetland :
    Kjipt at mange dør, men jeg skjønner ikke sinnet i kommentarfeltene
    16. April 2022 FULLTEKST
  • Audun Hetland :
    Snøskred og turisme
    12. April 2022 FULLTEKST
  • Audun Hetland :
    Flere omkomne i snøskred i Lyngen
    07. April 2022
  • Audun Hetland :
    Skredulykken i Lyngen
    07. April 2022 FULLTEKST
  • Audun Hetland :
    Skredulykken i Lyngen
    07. April 2022 FULLTEKST
  • Audun Hetland :
    Snøskred i ferievikarene
    12. April 2022 FULLTEKST
  • Audun Hetland :
    Skredfare over hele landet
    11. April 2022 FULLTEKST
  • Audun Hetland :
    Skredfare Påske med Jørn og Madde
    14. April 2022 FULLTEKST
  • Audun Hetland :
    Troms og Finnmark har flest skredulykker i landet
    10. April 2022 FULLTEKST
  • Audun Hetland :
    Stor skredfare
    06. April 2022
  • Audun Hetland :
    Flere strømmer til fjellet, men farevarselet øker
    07. April 2022 FULLTEKST
  • Audun Hetland :
    Flere omkomnme i snøskred i Lyngen
    07. April 2022 FULLTEKST
  • Audun Hetland :
    Flere omkomne i snøskred i Lyngen
    06. April 2022 FULLTEKST
  • Audun Hetland :
    Stor snøskredfare
    06. April 2022
  • Audun Hetland :
    Følelsen av å bli tatt i snøskred setter seg veldig dypt
    16. April 2022 FULLTEKST
  • Andrea Mannberg, Audun Hetland :
    Skredpodden EP 11 - Å være gruppe på tur
    21. January 2021 FULLTEKST
  • Gerit Pfuhl, Audun Hetland :
    Are you taking more risk during physical activity?
    2021
  • Andrea Mannberg, Audun Hetland :
    Care Panelen - Derfor må vi følge 10 000 mennesker over 10 år
    2021
  • Andrea Mannberg, Gerit Pfuhl, Audun Hetland, Jordy Hendrikx, Jerry Johnson :
    Social signalling matters
    2021 DATA
  • Charlotte Wien, Sarah Ellen Rosenbaum, Jo Røislien, Audun Hetland, torgunn WÆrÅs, Julie Utler Gjengedal et al.:
    Disseminating Public Health Knowledge through novel science communication Novel Science communication – how to build public health knowledge across the social gradient. The Healthy Choices Project (WP5).
    2021
  • Audun Hetland :
    Skredpodden EP 12 Skredvarslingen, hvordan er den organisert og hvordan bidrar den til trygge valg
    28. January 2021 FULLTEKST
  • Audun Hetland :
    Skredpodden EP 10 Skifilm og risiko, hva gjør det med den som ser?
    2021 FULLTEKST
  • Audun Hetland :
    Skredpodden EP 13 En hverdagskriger om skifilm, risiko og beslutningstaaking. Asbjørn Eggebø Næss
    04. February 2021 FULLTEKST
  • Audun Hetland :
    Hvorfor jobber folk frivillig? En podkast om frivillighet
    10. February 2021 FULLTEKST
  • Audun Hetland :
    Tro det eller ei - vi kan vente oss en sesong med mange, store snøskred
    16. January 2021 FULLTEKST

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    Research interests

    Decision-making, Emotion, Motivation, Experienced Safety, Extreme sport, Human Factor

    Teaching

    Course leader:

    PSY-2026 The psychology of research communication

    PSY-3022 Research communication using text film and images

     

    Teach at:

    PSY-1001 Emotion og Motivartion

    PSY-3021 Psychology of Experiences

    BIO-8007 Manage media


    Member of research group

    CARE   English content CARE Panel   English content Changing Arctic   English content

    Member of project

    The White Heat Project Beslutningstaking i skredterreng The CAREPANEL - A ten year longitudinal study on skiers and decision making GUESSED - Decision making under uncertainty OVERVIEW GUESSED WP1 - Expertise Elicitation GUESSED WP3 - What ski guides do GUESSED WP4 - Learning from experience Outreach GUESSED WP6 - Pedagogical Implications Who skis where when? Societal adaption in a rapidly changing environment: Challenges and opportunities following climate change and winter recreation in Arctic.