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Covid-19 Disaster relief projects management: an exploratory study of critical success factors
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-04)The COVID-19 pandemic has caused unprecedented socio-economic devastation. With widespread displacement of population/ migrants, considerable destruction of property, increase in mortality, morbidity, and poverty, infectious ... -
COVID-19 lockdown – who cares? The first lockdown from the perspective of relatives of people with severe mental illness
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background Informal care is vital to many people with severe mental illness under normal circumstances. Little is known about how extraordinary circumstances affect relatives with a family member with mental illness. This ... -
The COVID-19 pandemic impact on wellbeing and mental health in people with psychotic and bipolar disorders
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic affects people globally, but it may affect people with psychotic and bipolar disorders disproportionally. Our aims were to investigate the pandemic impact on perceived wellbeing and ... -
The COVID-19 pandemic: how can risk science help?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-04)This paper reflects on how risk science, with its concepts, principles, approaches, methods and models, can support the actual assessments, communication and handling of the vulnerabilities and risks related to the Coronavirus ... -
Covid-19 pandemiens påvirkning på reiselivet
(Bachelor thesis, 2021)Denne studien tar for seg de problemstillinger reiselivets bedrifter og virksomheter har møtt på iløpetav covid-19 pandemien. Tema for oppgaven er pandemien og den innvirkningen den har hatt på reiselivet. Metoden oppgaven ... -
Covid-19 sin påvirking av kundesegment på norske campingplasser.
(Bachelor thesis, 2021)I denne bacheloroppgaven tar vi for oss følgende problemstilling: «Har kundesegmentet på norske campingplasser blitt endret som følge av Covid-19 i forhold til tidligere år?». I et forsøk på å besvare denne problemstillingen ... -
Covid-19 sin påvirkning av kundesegmentet på norske campingplasser.
(Bachelor thesis, 2021)I denne bacheloroppgaven tar vi for oss følgende problemstilling: «Har kundesegmentet på norske campingplasser blitt endret som følge av Covid-19 i forhold til tidligere år?». I et forsøk på å besvare denne problemstillingen ... -
Covid-19, økonomi og miljø
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Covid-19-risiko etter boka: Hvordan brukte FHI risikovitenskap i sine vurderinger av risiko tilknyttet covid-19?
(Master thesis, 2022)Bakgrunn og formål: Covid-19-pandemien har vist det norske samfunnet hvor viktig det er å innføre riktige tiltak til riktig tid. Hvilke tiltak som blir innført og når har vært og er fortsatt basert på risikovurdering ... -
Covid-19s effekt på turismeytelse
(Master thesis, 2022)Covid-19 pandemien har skapt negative økonomiske ringvirkninger som kommer til å prege næringslivet i årene fremover. Mens samfunnet relativt lett kan komme seg etter økonomiske forstyrrelser, vil de sosiologiske og ... -
Covid-fatigued? A longitudinal study of Norwegian older adults’ psychosocial well-being before and during early and later stages of the COVID-19 pandemic
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-08)As the pandemic continues, many older adults are facing prolonged isolation and stress while having less access to traditional ways of coping. There is widespread concern that the situation is increasingly taking its toll ... -
covsim: An R Package for Simulating Non-normal Data for Structural Equation Models Using Copulas
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)In factor analysis and structural equation modeling non-normal data simulation is traditionally performed by specifying univariate skewness and kurtosis together with the target covariance matrix. However, this leaves ... -
Cr(VI) reduction and removal from waste water in the metal processing industry
(Bachelor thesis, 2021)Kverneland Group requires a reduction of Cr(VI) in their waste water and this work investigated the reduction of Cr(VI) in aqueous solution by Ferrous sulfate and elemental iron powder at range pH 12, 7 and 6. Reduction ... -
Crack Arresting using Cutout Repair in Tubular Offshore Joints
(PhD thesis UiS;, Doctoral thesis, 2023)Finding efficient repair methods for cracked tubular joints in offshore structures is important, both as a permanent or temporary repair solution. The exploration of such methods and techniques includes the use of hole ... -
Crack formation and Crack propagation into the compression zone on reinforced concrete beam structures
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Crack formations in concrete may cause major damages in concrete structures. These damages require extensive maintenance work and thus have high costs. This paper addresses issues such as what causes cracks in concrete ... -
Cracking Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Structures Subjected to Service Load: Experimental and Numerical Investigation
(PhD thesis UiS;, Doctoral thesis, 2021-10)Cracks in reinforced concrete (RC) structures are controlled to enhance the service life, for a better aesthetic appearance, and to avoid leakages in liquid retaining structures. The most widely used crack controlling ... -
Craco propgation in steel plates using FEM and XFEM
(Master thesis, 2021)The pupose of this thesis is to compare stress intensity factor in steel plates using FEM and XFEM. Also to compare methodology in crack propgation with FEM and XFEM. The methods used is finite element method and extended ... -
Creating a Movie Recommendation Chatbot for the Facebook Messenger Platform
(Bachelor thesis, 2021)The main goal of this thesis is to create a Facebook Messenger bot for the IAI MovieBot recommending system. The MovieBot is adapted to run on Messenger and Telegram simultaneously. Additionally, an adapted version of the ... -
Creating an integrated digital platform for asset integrity tools
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2014;, Master thesis, 2014-06-16)There is always a strong motivation in oil and gas industry same as the other complex industrial systems to keep the assets well maintained during the life span. The main reason behind that motivation is the desire to ... -
Creating conditions for critical trust– How an uncertainty-based risk perspective relates to dimensions and types of trust.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-10)Although some disagreement about the strength of the relationship, it is generally agreed within risk research, that trust plays a central role in shaping risk perception and risk responses. Over recent decades, risk ...