Høgskulen på Vestlandet: Recent submissions
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Exploring the pathway of academic entrepreneurs: The case of Stellenbosch University
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: Universities globally face challenges of becoming entrepreneurial, delivering third mission activities, including the support of academic entrepreneurship. Abundant research exists on academic entrepreneurs in ... -
Managing patient safety and staff safety in nursing homes: exploting how leaders of nursing homes negotiate their dual responsibilities- a case study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Objective: Within healthcare, the role of leader is becoming more complex, and healthcare leaders carry an increasing responsibility for the performance of employees, the experience and safety of patients and the quality ... -
Ressurs og mangel: Barnehagelærarars oppfatningar av det komplekse språkarbeidet i den fleirspråklege barnehagen
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Denne studien undersøkjer barnehagelærarars forteljingar om språkarbeid med fleirspråklege barn i barnehagen. Målet med studien var å få innsikt i barnehagelærars oppfatningar som dei byggjer praksisen med fleirspråklege ... -
Reflections on didactical challenges in teaching computer programming
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)One of the key challenges of modern society is the vast number of technological devices surrounding us. As a result, general ICT skills are essential for both work and personal time. In addition, ICT skills are widely used ... -
Education model for future
(Chapter, 2023)The modern work environment requires many new abilities. Hence, there are often called 21st-century skills. It can be caused to the increasingly common use of digital tools or by more and more individualization (fitting) ... -
Eksperimentell studie og Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulering av hvordan utenpåmonterte fotovoltaiske installasjoner påvirker branndynamikken på en realistisk norsk 30° skrå takkonstruksjon
(Master thesis, 2023)In combination with increased population growth, and that the global community has had a global overconsumption of the Earth's resources over a long period, humanity must act differently to reverse the negative trend when ... -
Co-creating and co-producing learning environments in adult education through the World Café method
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Introduction: This article analyzes teachers’ efforts in preventing negative social control among newly arrived refugees at a Norwegian Adult Education Center (AEC). As the teachers realized that micro aggressive behavior ... -
The secretor status of blood group antigens in the saliva in people with oral cancers: a systematic review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background Human ABO blood group type and the antigenic secretor status are hypothesized to associate with oral diseases including oral cancer. Secretor status is the ability of individuals to secrete blood group antigens ... -
Fracking, Bildung and a Lack of Democratic Citizenship in Communities: What can South Africa Learn from Poland?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Fracking is a widely contested phenomenon, and considerable attention has been paid to its effects on the environment and people. The concepts of Bildung and democratic citizenship in poor communities where there is fracking ... -
Flame propagation between battery cells: Effect of distance
(Master thesis, 2023)Lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries have been widely used for battery energy storage systems [1]. Batteries are important due to their vast applications, ranging from consumer electronics to electric vehicles, bikes, scooters, ... -
The dark side of KIBS agency, the creative economy, and regional sustainability
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This contribution develops critique from analysing forms of misconduct by knowledge-intensive business services (KIBS) firms, especially the largest, globally located and client-interactive on all five continents. Management ... -
Delirium is frequently underdiagnosed among older hospitalised patients despite available information in hospital medical records
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background: In-hospital delirium is associated with adverse outcomes and is underdiagnosed, limiting research and clinical follow-up. Objective: To compare the incidence of in-hospital delirium determined by chart-based ... -
Infrastructure Monitoring using Satellite Imagery and Computer Vision
(Doctoral thesis, 2024)Infrastructures like roadways and power lines are essential to our society’s economy and quality of life, yet they are vulnerable to the environment and severe weather. Trees falling on power lines or obstructing roadways ... -
Paths towards reliable explainability: In neural networks for image-processing
(Doctoral thesis, 2024)Machine learning systems (often referred to as AI, not always appropriately) are increasingly used in varied applications, including ones with strong impact on human lives. While this is expected to bring economic and ... -
The Nordic Network of Urban Morphology (NNUM) – Urban form research in Scandinavia.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Urban morphology is defined as research program propounding methods and tools for the analysis and design of cities. The Nordic Network of Urban Morphology (NNUM) was established in 2006 to help promotion and diffusion of ... -
Educational and Gender Heterogeneity of the Rural-Urban Earnings Premium: New Evidence from Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)We explore urban earnings premiums for young, native, rural-to-urban movers in Norway. Using an augmented difference-in-differences estimator (DiD-TR) on microdata we challenge previous claims about urban earnings premium's ... -
Beyond the Smart or Resilient City: In Search of Sustainability in the Sojan Thirdspace †
(Journal article, 2023)This paper seeks to explore some of the issues to be welcomed but also warned against in general and’ also specified from an illustrative sample of ‘smart’ projects that caused outcomes that were neither ‘smart’ nor ... -
Case report: A dual case study of how clinical feedback can be a communication aide and influence therapeutic work
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: While routine outcome monitoring and clinical feedback may improve outcomes after psychotherapy, results from efficiency studies have been mixed. Moreover, how clinical feedback is implemented influences how ... -
Cooking Up Prosperity: Pop-Up Restaurants, Innovation, and Lifestyle Entrepreneurship
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Entrepreneurship is central to diversifying and enhancing the competitiveness of tourism offerings. The current literature underscores a critical oversight in nurturing entrepreneurship for tourism innovation and urges ... -
Designing talent development in football – a document analysis of the Norwegian academy classification model
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Norwegian football has recently witnessed a surge in the professionalization of talent management, marked by the launch of the Academy Classification Model (ACM) in 2017. The model aims to enhance player development and ...