The theory of self-congruence or how our self-concept matches with reality has been shown to affect customer satisfaction (Hosany and Martin 2012) as well as the compulsiveness in buying a product and the manner of consumption ...

Being born preterm often adversely affects later lung function. Airway obstruction and bronchial hyperresponsiveness (BHR) are common findings. Respiratory symptoms in asthma and in lung disease after preterm birth might ...

This chapter begins with a short presentation of the historical and biographical context of Bronfenbrenner’s research, which is followed by a description of his theory of an ecology of human development. This idea is ...

Bakgrunn: Elektronisk overvåkning av fosteret, såkalt innkomst-CTG (kardiotokografi), blir mye brukt ved normale fødsler, til tross for at slik bruk ikke er forbundet med bedre fødselsutfall. Fødselsomsorgen i dag er preget ...

Aim Climate and land use are key determinants of biodiversity, with past and ongoing changes posing serious threats to global ecosystems. Unlike most other organism groups, plant species can possess dormant life‐history ...

Building footprint detection based on orthophotos can be used to update the building cadastre. In recent years deep learning methods using convolutional neural networks have been increasingly used around the world. We ...

A new curriculum was implemented in Norwegian schools in 2020 that aimed to teach learners about sustainable living through outdoor swimming and water safety (SWS). Employing sense of coherence (SOC) as a theoretical ...

This study investigates the correlation between teachers’ efforts to prevent bullying and their perceptions of school climate. The quantitative data were collected from 82 teachers (76.8%females, respondents’ mean age = 44.91 ...

This paper presents a novel method for online power quality data analysis in transmission networks using a machine learning-based classifier. The proposed classifier has a bundle structure based on the enhanced version of ...