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What are the advantages and disadvantages of having a foreign background as a female academic and working at a university in Europe?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The main goal of this project was to explore foreign female academics' experiences working at universities in Europe. The Bologna Declaration has enabled the cross-border exchange of academic staff within Europe. Female ... -
What are the effects of physical activity interventions as treatment for children and adolescents suffering from anxiety disorder or anxiety symptoms?
(Master thesis, 2019)This master thesis includes an extended introduction section and a review article. The article will be submitted for acceptance in BMC Psychiatry. The protocol was registered in PROSPERO, 1st of March 2018 (CRD4201808851 ... -
What are the operational difficulties and risks related to use of new types of fuels for marine applications?
(Master thesis, 2023)As of recent IMO committed that the next big deadline is set to be in 2050 for the shipping industry, by this time all emissions must be halved. To meet the future emission demands which are set by the IMO; the shipping ... -
What is covered by "Cancer Rehabilitation" in PubMed? A review of randomized controlled trials 1990-2011
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Objective: This focused review examines randomized controlled studies included by the term “cancer rehabilitation” in PubMed. The research questions concern the type of interventions performed and their ... -
What is missing in the interdisciplinary approach to sustainable development in Norwegian education?
(Master thesis, 2017)Sustainable development is presented as one of three interdisciplinary topics to be prioritized in the current renewal process of Norwegian education. As an important, 30 year old and highly relevant topic of our time, ... -
What is the role of cardiorespiratory fitness and sedentary behavior in relationship between the genetic predisposition to obesity and cardiometabolic risk score?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background Genetic factors along with inadequate lifestyle habits are associated with the development of cardiometabolic alterations. Thus, the present study aimed to examine the role of sedentary behavior on the relationship ... -
What is the state of evidence of citation bias in healthcare related research – a scoping review
(Master thesis, 2021)Introduction: The purpose of evidence-based practice is to ensure that patients receive care and treatment based on the best available knowledge. One element of this knowledge is based on scientific research. To ensure ... -
What makes nonholonomic integrators work?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)A nonholonomic system is a mechanical system with velocity constraints not originating from position constraints; rolling without slipping is the typical example. A nonholonomic integrator is a numerical method specifically ... -
What Might Be Required for Inspections to Be Considered Fair?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Tama et al offer us an interesting analysis of a piloted regulatory reform that introduced a Joint Health Inspections (JHIs) system in three Kenyan counties. The study highlights key factors facilitating or hindering the ... -
What Predicts Long-Term Absenteeism, and Who Disappears from the Workforce When Enterprises Downsize?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)This paper primarily studies how wages predict long-term absenteeism in enterprises. In addition, it studies who disappears from the workforce when downsizing. Analyzing Norwegian enterprise data using dynamic unconditional ... -
What promotes motivation and learning in project management students?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This article discusses what promotes motivation and learning in students of project management. It is based on a qualitative study with six students from different project groups at a higher education institution in Norway. ... -
What the mathematics in the puzzles and handicrafts in 1920s Danish children’s magazines tells about childhoods
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)The media that adults decide is appropriate for children to engage with has always reflected societal views about appropriate childhoods. However, these views can differ. Although studies have been done on the connection ... -
What theatrical elements are utilized in Tik-Tok videos to engage audiences with the Black Lives Matter movement?
(Master thesis, 2023)This thesis presents an investigation of the theatrical elements utilized in Tik-Tok videos to engage audiences with the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement. Following the death and murder of George Floyd in 2020, the BLM ... -
What Triggers Us to Be Involved in Martial Arts? Relationships between Motivations and Gender, Age and Training Experience
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The study aims to recognize the motivations to engage in judo depending on gender, age and level of sports experience among nonelite judokas from the Greater Poland region because previous studies mostly concerned the ... -
What women emphasise as important aspects of care in childbirth – an online survey
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Objective To explore and describe what women who have given birth in Norway emphasise as important aspects of care during childbirth. Design The study is based on data from the Babies Born Better online survey, version ... -
What you say and what you do: Exploring the link between consumers’ perception of portion size norms and reported behaviour for consumption of sweets and crisps
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Portion size decisions are embedded in a complex system of individual, socio-economic, and environmental factors. The objective of this study was to explore consumers’ descriptive and injunctive portion size norms and how ... -
What’s stopping you?: A multiple case study of impediments to incorporating music technology in Norwegian schools
(Master thesis, 2018)In a world where technology evolves rapidly, with the creation of more powerful software and hardware than ever before, the increasing selection of technology available to the consumer has implications for education. This ... -
When Anger Arises in the Interaction with Children in Kindergartens – The Staff’s Reactions to Children’s Resistance
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Research on educational activities generally focuses on the importance of positive emotions in the interaction between teachers and children. This article will focus on the challenging emotions that can arise when kindergarten ...