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Experiences and challenges of home care nurses and general practitioners in homebased palliative care – a qualitative study
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Experiences and constructions of womanhood and motherhood among Spanish Roma women
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Roma women face multiple inequalities at the intersections of ethnicity, gender, and class. Framed by Romani feminism, studies have explored Roma women’s own perspectives and experiences, drawing attention to the diversity ... -
Experiences and results from using a novel clinical feedback system in routine stoma care nurse follow-up of patients with an ostomy: a longitudinal study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background A faecal or urinary ostomy may be lifesaving. However, it involves significant bodily change, and the adjustment process to life with an ostomy includes a broad spectre of physical and psychosocial challenges. ... -
Experiences of care in the context of payment for performance (P4P) in Tanzania
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background Tanzania is one of many low income countries committed to universal health coverage and Sustainable Development Goals. Despite these bold goals, there is growing concern that the country could be off-track in ... -
Experiences of childhood weight management among Norwegian fathers of children with overweight or obesity–a qualitative interview study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Objective Paternal participation and experiences in childhood weight management is an understudied studied area. Given the important role fathers play in childhood obesity prevention and treatment, the aim of this study ... -
Experiences of family caregivers of persons living with dementia with and without a smart- clothes assisted home nursing program during the heightened COVID-19 alert
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background The COVID-19 pandemic has required restrictions of daily activities, which has been found to impact the lives of persons living with dementia (PLWDs) and their family caregivers, who have multiple care demands. ... -
Experiences of orphan care in Amach, Uganda: assessing policy implications
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2007)Uganda is estimated to have around two million orphans constituting approximately 19% of all the children in the country.This paper presents findings from a study on the experiences of orphan care among Langi people of ... -
Experiences with using a mobile application for learning evidence-based practice in health and social care education: An interpretive descriptive study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background Health and social care students are expected to apply evidence-based practice (EBP). An innovative mobile application, EBPsteps, was developed to support learning EBP. Aim The aim of this study was to explore ... -
Experiencing (from) the inside – Mediated perspectives in kindergartens
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)This paper presents a case study of preservice kindergarten teachers’ use of new form of digital imagery. The paper introduces spherical cameras and digital microscopes and discusses their affordances when introduced in ... -
Experiencing Immersive VR Simulation for Firefighter Skills Training
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Virtual Reality (VR) technology for training has gained interest in many domains, including firefighter education. However, there is hesitation to accept immersive VR technology, especially for skills training. This study ... -
An experimental analysis of the impact of thermal protective immersion suit and angle of heel on individual walking speeds
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The cold environment of Polar Regions introduces additional challenges to maritime safety in situations where it becomes necessary to abandon a vessel. The Polar Code requires all vessels operating in Polar Regions to be ... -
Experimental and numerical investigation of direct absorption solar collectors (DASCs) based on carbon black nanofluids
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Direct absorption solar collectors (DASCs) typically achieve high efficiency due to the volumetric heat absorption process facilitated by the working fluids. In this study, carbon black (CB) nanofluids were utilized as the ... -
Experimental and Numerical Investigation of Extinguishing Effectiveness of Inert-Gas Agents in a Leaky Enclosure
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Gas-fire-suppression systems are currently applied to some specific buildings in Norway, as sprinkler systems may not provide sufficient protection in some cases. The application of inert-gas-fire-suppression systems for ... -
Experimental and numerical investigation of the thermal ceiling jet thickness
(Master thesis, 2017)Røykjeten er en viktig faktor i forhold til deteksjon og slokkesystemer i forbindelse med brann. Den er ofte det første møte med røyk for disse systemene og det er derfor viktig å kvantifisere egenskaper som temperatur, ... -
Experimental Evidence for an Attractive p-φ Interaction
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)This Letter presents the first experimental evidence of the attractive strong interaction between a proton and a ϕ meson. The result is obtained from two-particle correlations of combined p−ϕ ⊕ −p−ϕ pairs measured in ... -
Experimental investigation of erosion due to nanofluids
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The demand for efficient and sustainable energy is continuously increasing. Among the many technologies with great potential within this field are nanofluids. Nevertheless, there is still a considerable lack of information ... -
Experimental study of hydrogen production using electrolyte nanofluids with a simulated light source
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)In this research, we conducted water electrolysis experiments of a carbon black (CB) based sodium sulfate electrolyte using a Hoffman voltameter. The main objective was to investigate hydrogen production in such systems, ... -
Experimental study of smouldering in wood pellets with and without air draft
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Dry wood pellets (diameter 8 mm) of mixed Norwegian spruce and pine were tested in samples of 1.25 kg (1.7 l) in configurations with and without air draft from below. The pellets were placed in a vertical 15 cm diameter ... -
Experimental study of the effect of Froude-number scaling on radiation
(Master thesis, 2019)Froude-scaling is a widely used tool in fire safety analysis, this is used to reduce the cost and to simplify large scenarios in order to study them more efficiently. This study aims to investigate the limitations of ... -
An experimental study on the effects of winglets on the tip vortex interaction in the near wake of a model wind turbine
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)An experimental study of the near wake up to four rotor diameters behind a model wind turbine rotor with two different wing tip configurations is performed. A straight‐cut wing tip and a downstream‐facing winglet shape are ...