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Children’s moderate-to-vigorous physical activity on weekdays versus weekend days: a multi-country analysis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Purpose The Structured Days Hypothesis (SDH) posits that children’s behaviors associated with obesity – such as physical activity – are more favorable on days that contain more ‘structure’ (i.e., a pre-planned, segmented, ... -
Children’s movement according to the Norwegian framework plan: A document analysis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)In this study, the use of the term movement in the Framework Plan for the Content and Tasks of Kindergartens (hereinafter, the “framework plan”) was investigated. Movement is understood as crucial for the core values in ... -
Children’s Voices in Exploring Their Interests Using Different Media
(Master thesis, 2014)The importance of including young children’s voices in decisions that impact them is highlighted by international research and the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. This research project aims to identify the topics ... -
Choice of Courses in Mathematics at Upper-Secondary School and Attitudes towards Mathematics among Business Students. The case of Norway.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)This study will focus on students’ attitude towards mathematics. A negative attitude might be one reason for choosing practical mathematics in upper secondary school. The sample includes 230 students from 3 business schools ... -
Choice of fuel system for the offshore support fleet
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)The stringent requirements of the IMO's emission regulations call for alternative fuels and new ways of powering ships. However, the IMO predicts that technology which could reduce ship emission to zero, will either not ... -
"Christian Prayers and Invocations in Scandinavian Runic Inscriptions from the Viking Age and Middle Ages"
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Chronic care model for the management of depression: Synthesis of barriers to, and facilitators of, success
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2012)Depression is a socially- and physically-disabling condition. The Chronic Care Model (CCM) was developed to promote better management of long-term conditions, such as depression, in primary care settings. The aim of the ... -
Chronic tension-type headache and coping strategies in adolescents: A qualitative interview study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Objective Headache is the most common cause of chronic pain in children and adolescents and may influence on several of the life's arenas such as high absence from school and inability to maintain leisure time activities. ... -
cHybriDroid: A Machine Learning-Based Hybrid Technique for Securing the Edge Computing
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Smart phones are an integral component of the mobile edge computing (MEC) framework. Securing the data stored on mobile devices is very crucial for ensuring the smooth operations of cloud services. A growing number of ... -
The Circular Experimentation Workbench – a Lean and Effectual Process
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Circular economy has become an important goal for companies to address climate change and pressing resource issues. Yet, the process of circular business experimentation is highly uncertain. While the lean startup has been ... -
Circulating monocyte subsets in multiple myeloma patients receiving autologous stem cell transplantation – a study of the preconditioning status and the course until posttransplant reconstitution for a consecutive group of patients
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Background Induction therapy of multiple myeloma patients prior to autologous stem cell transplantation has changed from conventional chemotherapy to treatment based on proteasome inhibitors or immunomodulatory drugs. We ... -
Cisan and Malahang: Indigenous Older Adults’ Voices on Active Aging – Findings from a Qualitative Study in Taiwan
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The Taiwan Government follows the policy of active aging to prevent frailty. However, the current services lack cultural safety toward the Indigenous peoples and would benefit from a broader perspective on what active aging ... -
Cities of Tomorrow - Urban Landscapes and Urban Sustainability in Marie Lu’s Legend trilogy
(Master thesis, 2019)This thesis explores representations of urban landscapes in futuristic young adult literature and how these representations may foster reflections on urban sustainability. By looking into Marie Lu’s Legend trilogy (2011-2013), ... -
Cities under Participatory Construction: Scale, Dynamics, and Constraints of Participatory Budgeting
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Participatory budgeting (PB) is a means for city residents to have direct input into how and where public funds should be spent to address community needs. This paper examines the practice of PB within the context of ... -
Citizen engagement in climate change adaptation
(Master thesis, 2022)Adaptation has developed as a significant topic of study and evaluation among researchers working in the field of climate change. According to the vast majority of scholarly research, the most important factor in determining ... -
Citizen-led initiatives in the German wind energy sector - a qualitative and quantitative exploration
(Master thesis, 2021)Onshore wind energy development in Germany faces a problem, the citizens do not want wind turbines in their backyard (NIMBY). Citizen-led initiatives, prominently in form of energy cooperatives, are deemed to increase the ... -
Citizen’s Engagement in Drought Adaptation Practises, Dhuseni, Nepal
(Master thesis, 2022)Nepal is one of the most vulnerable countries in terms of climate change. Climate change is impacting the livelihood of people in all the sectors in Nepal especially in the rural areas in the mid hills. The mid hills regions ... -
Civic education : A case study for Norway and Zambia
(Student paper, others, 2013)SUMMARY The researchers of this paper all come from Zambia many miles away from Norway. They were born, raised and educated in Zambia. This research or topic of research is conceived on the basis of two countries‟ different ... -
Classcraft som motivator for prososial atferd i klasserommet
(Master thesis, 2022)Den digitale revolusjonen i samfunnet og også i skolen, har ikke bare forandret måten eleven mottar undervisning, men også hvordan de kan motiveres til å forandre atferd. Dataspill og spillifisering har vist seg å være ... -
Classmates motivate childhood cancer patients to participate in physical activity during treatment: A qualitative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Introduction Children with cancer experience reduced physical fitness and compromised social relationships during and following intensive treatment. This may negatively impact their quality of life. As part of the RESPECT ...