Høgskulen på Vestlandet
HVL Open er vitenarkivet til Høgskulen på Vestlandet. Her publiseres bl. artikler, master- og bacheloroppgaver. Det publiseres bacheloroppgaver med karakter A og B, og alle beståtte masteroppgaver, forutsatt at studenten har godkjent publisering. Alle studentoppgavene er publisert med tilhørende emnekode, søk gjerne på emnekoden om du er på jakt etter oppgaver fra en bestemt studieretning.
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Flowering plant communities mediate the effects of habitat composition and configuration on wild pollinator communities
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)There is strong evidence that landscape-scale factors such as habitat diversity, composition and configuration are important drivers of declines in pollinators and pollination services. However, context and species-specific ... -
A comparison of acute affective responses, physiological measures and training volume between superset and traditional resistance training in untrained adults
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2025)The aim of this study was to compare the perceptive responses, physiological measures, training volume and training duration comparing a superset vs. a traditional resistance training session in untrained adults. Thirty ... -
Sustained improvements in sick leave, fatigue and functional status following a concentrated micro-choice based treatment for patients with long COVID: A 1 year prospective uncontrolled study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background Long COVID has affected approximately 200 million people globally, with substantial consequences for the individuals, healthcare systems and society. Treatment guidelines lack clear recommendations regarding ... -
Investigation of Different Throat Concepts for Precipitation Processes in Saturated Pore-Network Models
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)The development of reliable mathematical models and numerical discretization methods is important for the understanding of salt precipitation in porous media, which is relevant for environmental problems like soil salinization. ... -
Green hydrogen production through photocatalytic seawater splitting on MS<inf>2</inf>/TiO<inf>2</inf> (M=Ni/Co/Sn) nanocomposites over simulated solar irradiation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Green hydrogen will play an important role in reducing carbon emission in sectors like transportation, power supply, and industry. However, for it to become competitive technology, the costs related to hydrogen production ... -
MS2/TiO2 (M = Co, Sn and Ni) electrodes for electrocatalytic and photocatalytic water splitting
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Exploring an efficient and stable nanocatalyst for water splitting is a highly desirable, but still a challenging goal. Herein, we synthesized different metalchalcogenides (MS2: M = Co, Ni, Sn) embedded with TiO2 that form ... -
Profil som konkurransestrategi i norsk barnehage
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Dei overordna problemstillingane er om profilering av barnehagar er meint som eit pedagogisk alternativ, som ledd i konkurranseleiinga i barnehagen. Korleis er profilane relatert til rammeplanen, og korleis vart profilen ... -
Analysens plass i veiledning av kvalitative masteroppgaver
(Chapter, 2024)Kapittelet retter søkelyset mot veiledning av masteroppgaver og bearbeidelse og analyse av empiriske funn – et tema som i liten grad er dekket i faglitteraturen. For å belyse denne prosessen benytter vi en triadisk modell ... -
Research Design for a Study of AI in Music Education
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Health-related Quality of Life Assessment in Renal Cell Cancer: A Scoping Review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background and objective In oncology, patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) capturing health-related quality of life (HRQOL) play an increasing role in clinical trials, drug approval, and policy making. This scoping ... -
Methods proposed for monitoring the implementation of evidence-based research: a cross-sectional study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Objectives Evidence-based research (EBR) is the systematic and transparent use of prior research to inform a new study so that it answers questions that matter in a valid, efficient, and accessible manner. This study ... -
Barn med migrasjonsbakgrunn i fosterhjem: Betydningsfulle forhold i valget av fosterfamilie
(Master thesis, 2024)Denne studien har undersøkt hvilke forhold som vurderes som betydningsfulle når det skal velges en fosterfamilie til et barn med migrasjonsbakgrunn. Problemstillingen er undersøkt ved at barnevernsarbeidere ble presenter ... -
Detection of delirium in older patients—A point prevalence study in surgical and non-surgical hospital wards
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Aims and Objectives To (i) determine the prevalence of delirium and identify delirium subtypes in surgical and non-surgical patients aged ≥65 years, (ii) determine whether certain precipitating factors affect the prevalence ... -
A global assemblage of tax haven clusters: profit shifting, tax dodging and money laundering
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)In this paper we explore a selection of tax haven clusters in the US and Europe as diverse but recognisable species of some fifty of the phenomena worldwide that have been seldom studied from an economic geography or spatial ... -
A qualitative exploration of the coping strategies of UK ethnic minority healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Purpose There is a dearth of empirical evidence on the coping strategies of UK ethnic minority (UKEM) healthcare workers during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic despite evidence of their increased risk of ... -
Psychometric Properties and Concurrent Validity of a 10-Item Questionnaire for Patients With Vestibular Disorders
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Objective This study aimed to investigate the psychometric properties and concurrent validity of the Haukeland Dizziness Questionnaire (HDQ-10), a 10-item questionnaire designed for simplified assessment of symptom severity ... -
“Why Does Nav Find Internships That Do Not Lead to Employment?” Precarious Work Experiences Among Migrant Women in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Denne artikkelen er basert på etnografisk feltarbeid blant kvinner med migrasjonsbakgrunn bosatt i en storby i Norge. Gjennom deltagende observasjon, samt dybdeintervjuer med åtte kvinner, undersøker jeg hvordan arbeidslinjen ... -
Understanding depiction in tactile Norwegian sign language interpreting
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2025)Interpreting settings involving tactile signed languages (TSLs) require the conveyance of information from visual and auditory channels into the tactile modality. A TSL is defined as a tactile adaptation of a visual signed ... -
Gender Differences in the Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence Chatbots in Higher Education: Characteristics and Consequences
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Student gender differences in technology acceptance and use have persisted for years, giving rise to equity concerns in higher education (HE). To explore if such differences extend to generative artificial intelligence ... -
First Measurement of the |t | Dependence of Incoherent J/ψ Photonuclear Production
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)The first measurement of the cross section for incoherent photonuclear production of 𝐽/𝜓 vector mesons as a function of the Mandelstam |𝑡| variable is presented. The measurement was carried out with the ALICE detector ...