Browsing Høgskulen på Vestlandet by Subject "education"
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Bridging gaps - pedagogical investment
(Library Review Vol.53 No 2, Journal article, 2004-02)This paper has four main parts. In part 1 we look into the broad perspectives pedagogy can give to library and information science. In the following parts we limit the presentation to our main focus for this paper: pedagogy ... -
Developing education on problematic substance use in Norwegian social work bachelor’s degree
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)This commentary article is based on a mapping of education on problematic substance use (PSU) in the Norwegian social work bachelor’s degree (SWBD). The results show that national discussions are necessary to ensure that ... -
Developing teachers’ responsive pedagogy in mathematics, does it lead to short-term effects on student learning?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)In this study, we examine the short-term effects of an intervention aimed at developing teachers’ responsive pedagogy in mathematics. The study analyses how an emphasis on responsive pedagogy in 9th grade classrooms over ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
From virclass to virtual campus: analysis of partner's suvey, mail and phone interviews. A work package 1.1 report
(SW-VIRCAMP, Social Work-Virtual Campus, Report, 2010-03)The most important result aimed for in this project is that major steps forward will have been made in the realization of an international specialization in social work, which really addresses European issues of social ... -
Games on mobiles via web or virtual reality technologies: How to support learning for biomedical laboratory science education
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Simulations, serious games, and virtual reality (SSG) applications represent promising support for achieving practical proficiency, but it is difficult to know how to introduce them into a new environment. This paper aims ... -
Hverdagsfortellinger som setter spor - Studenters fortellinger fra og refleksjoner over hverdagslivet i barnehagen
(Chapter, 2020)We understand our lives through narratives, and the form of the narratives is appropriate for understanding the actions of others, says MacIntyre. Meanwhile, narratives and understanding of narratives also apply to ... -
Informasjon og opplæring til slagpasienter og pårørende i akuttfasen etter hjerneslag – Tilpassing av en kunnskapsbasert retningslinje ved bruk av ADAPTE metoden
(Master thesis, 2012-05-16)SAMMENDRAG Prosjektets bakgrunn: Masteroppgaven handler om informasjon og opplæring til slagpasienter og pårørende i akuttfasen etter hjerneslag. Hjerneslag rammer rundt 15000 personer årlig i Norge, og informasjon og ... -
Interprofessional education as a contributor to professional and interprofessional identities
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)According to the World Health Organization interprofessional education (IPE) is a necessary step in preparing a collaborative practice-ready health work force. However, the processes of developing professional identity ... -
Interprofessional work in early detection of breast cancer: An integrative review
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Highlights • Health care professional's role in breast cancer diagnostic process was described mostly from each professionals' viewpoint. • Health care professional's responsible for promoting breast cancer awareness ... -
«It starts at home» Gender and Education in Swaziland
(Master thesis, 2017-05-15)The theme for this master’s thesis is gender and education in Swaziland. Swaziland is a small kingdom bordering to South Africa and Mozambique. Traditionally, this is a patriarchal society. It has one of the highest rates ... -
Levd demokrati og deliberal didaktisk praksis. En studie i lys av kapabilitetstilnærmingen.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Lived democracy and the didaktik of deliberative practice. A study in the lens of the Capability Approach. In this article, we examine the relationship between lived democracy and education. We ask what didactic practices ... -
Nursing Education: Students’ Narratives of Moral Distress in Clinical Practice
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: Research indicates that newly graduated nurses are often unprepared for meeting challenging situations in clinical practice. This phenomenon is referred to as a “reality shock”. This gap in preparedness may ... -
Over the borders - Building and launching the Virtual Campus: SW-VirCamp. An external evaluation report.
(Report, 2010-09)The report presents results from interviews with staff members and students participating in the SW-VirCamp project 2008-2010. -
PIONEERED: Elaborating the link between social and educational policies for tackling educational inequalities in Europe
(Journal article, 2021)Although a number of policies tackling educational inequalities have been introduced in recent decades in Europe, educational inequalities exist to a varying extent both in different sub- and supranational contexts. In ... -
Predictors of students’ participation in a learning environment survey with annual follow-ups
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background Longitudinal research is one effective way to gauge changes in a student cohort over time, however attrition in these studies is typically high, which can result in study bias. This study explored learning ... -
Preeclampsia by maternal reasons for immigration: A population-based study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background To investigate whether the occurrence of preeclampsia varied by maternal reasons for immigration. Methods We included 1,287,270 singleton pregnancies (163,508 to immigrant women) in Norway during 1990–2013. ... -
Reflekterende skriving som kroppslig erfaring. Erfaringer fra kommunikasjonsundervisning.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)The aim of the study was to explore how third year social educator students reflect in writing on challenging practice-based experiences of communication, and how they experience the writing process. Based on selected and ...