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Early childcare as arenas of inclusion: the contribution of staff to recognising parents with refugee backgrounds as significant stakeholders
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)According to the Norwegian Kindergarten Act, educational staff should work in cooperation and understanding with the guardians of a child. In this article, it is argued that staff must ensure sufficient quality of interactions ... -
Early Childhood Education For Sustainability Through Contradicting and Overlapping Dimensions
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Purpose: The article investigates how to make a broader understanding of sustainability relevant for early childhood education (ECE) guided by the four dimensions suggested by United Nations Educational, Scientific and ... -
Early Childhood Education for Sustainability: A Driver for Quality
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Ecocritical engagement with picturebook through literature conversations about Beatrice Alemagne's On a Magical Do-Nothing Day
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This article addresses the need for student teachers to experience how to engage ecocritically with children’s literature to be able to support and develop the sustainability competencies of their future students. In order ... -
Educable or not? Teacher’s alternatives when connecting curriculum to pupils
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)When working to connect homogeneous curricula with heterogeneous groups of pupils, teachers have to sort pupils according to the categories allowed for in the national school system. In this article, we compare German ... -
Educating for the future: A conceptual framework of responsive pedagogy
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)Schools of today are educating for an unknown future, and knowledge of today will become partly irrelevant in 20–30 years. Teaching and assessment focusing on the learning of factual knowledge will not serve the needs of ... -
Education and National Unity. The Education System and its role in the Nation Building Process in Contemporary South Africa
(Master thesis, 2016-05-18)The education system worked as an efficent tool in legitimizing Afrikaner nationalism during Apartheid. After the end of Apartheid, South Africa made a transition towards democracy and a unified rainbow nation. This case ... -
Education for Deliberative Democracy and the Aim of Consensus
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)The aim of consensus is essential to deliberative democracy. However, this aim has also been frequently criticized. In this article, I present two different forms of criticism against consensus in democratic education. The ... -
Education for Sustainability: Developing Ecocritical Literature Circles in the Student Teacher Classroom
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)How can student-teachers learn efficient ways to encourage sustainability thinking in their pupils and fulfil the competence aims on sustainability outlined in national subject curriculums as a response to UNESCO’s programme ... -
Education is the key, but the school is the lock.
(Master thesis, 2015-05-15)This thesis discusses the phenomenon of privatization of secondary education in Tanzania, as well as the idea of economic development through education. The total number of private secondary schools has in fact almost ... -
Edward Seguin : ein pioner innan opplæring av utviklingshemma
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The effect of a school-based intervention on physical activity, cardiorespiratory fitness and muscle strength: the School in Motion cluster randomized trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background Physical activity (PA) declines throughout adolescence, therefore PA promotion during this period is important. We analyzed the effect of two school-based PA interventions on daily PA levels, cardiorespiratory ... -
The effect of grip width on muscle strength and electromyographic activity in bench press among novice-and resistance-trained men
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: This study compared the muscle activity and six repetition maximum (6-RM) loads in bench press with narrow, medium, and wide grip widths with sub-group comparisons of resistance-trained (RT) and novice-trained ... -
Effect of Reassuring Information About Musculoskeletal and Mental Health Complaints at the Workplace: A Cluster Randomized Trial of the atWork Intervention
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Purpose The purpose of this study was to investigate the possible difference between the Modified atWork intervention (MAW) and the Original atWork intervention (OAW) on sick leave and other health related outcomes. atWork ... -
Effect of Two Different Training Programs with the Same Workload on Soccer Overhead Throwing Velocity
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009)Purpose: The purpose of this study was to determine whether two throwing programs, based upon velocity or resistance with the same workload, would enhance soccer overhead throwing velocity. Methods: Sports science students ... -
Effectiveness of a resistance training program on physical function, muscle strength, and body composition in community-dwelling older adults receiving home care: A cluster-randomized controlled trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: Aging is associated with reduced muscle mass and strength leading to impaired physical function. Resistance training programs incorporated into older adults’ real-life settings may have the potential to counteract ... -
Effects of a Lifestyle Intervention on Bone Turnover in Persons with Type 2 Diabetes: A Post Hoc Analysis of the U-TURN Trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Introduction/Purpose The increased risk of fractures with type 2 diabetes (T2D) is suggested to be caused by decreased bone turnover. Current international guidelines recommend lifestyle modifications, including exercise, ... -
Effects of a physical activity intervention on schoolchildren's health-related quality of life: The active smarter kids (ASK) cluster-randomized controlled trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-11-07)We investigated whether a seven-month (November 2014 to June 2015), school-based cluster-randomized controlled physical activity intervention improved health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in 10-year old children. The ... -
Effects of a physical activity program from diagnosis on cardiorespiratory fitness in children with cancer: a national non-randomized controlled trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background Children with cancer experience impaired cardiorespiratory fitness and physical function during and after treatment restricting their possibilities to engage in social activities including sport, leisure ...