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Economic geography as regional contexts reconsidered-implications for disciplinary division of labour, research focus and societal relevance
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The aim of the article is to discuss whether a definition of economic geography as contextual analysis still is viable and relevant. The author argues that the definition remains the key to the production of high quality ... -
Economic geography of innovation and regional development
(Chapter, 2022)Research in economic geography on innovation and regional development is an important and thriving research area in Scandinavia, which has contributed significantly to theoretical and empirical advancements beyond the ... -
The economic impact of decreased mortality and increased growth associated with preventing, replacing or improving current methods for delousing farmed Atlantic salmon in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Impacts of salmon lice is a major concern for a sustainable production of farmed Atlantic salmon in Norway. Most treatment methods for removal of salmon lice have associated increased mortality and decreased growth in a ... -
Economical Feasibility of Offshore Geothermal Energy on the NCS
(Master thesis, 2023)The demand for renewable energy is increasing. Geothermal energy is a type of renewable energy that exploits the natural heat of the earth’s core. Drilling new wells for geothermal purposes could be costly and challenging ... -
Economics of aquaculture: special issue introduction.
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Economics of Education: Peer Effects and Mindset
(PhD thesis UiS;539, Doctoral thesis, 2020-09)In a world where technology is becoming ever more important, children’s best chance to thrive in school, and later, succeed in the labor market is by striving towards exploiting their full potential and acquire an applicable ... -
The Economics of plastic recovery from rivers
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-06)The background issue regards the increasing amount of ocean plastics during the most recent years. Our focus of this issue will be on the plastic that is transported by rivers. We will address the problem by looking at ... -
Ecosystem services in northern Norway
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ECS og Optimaliseringsmønstre
(Bachelor thesis, 2023)På grunn av overdreven bruk av OOP-mønstre i videospillindustrien, blir nyere arkitektursmønstre som ECS stadig mer fremtredende. Målet med denne oppgaven var å utforske den praktiske bruken og relevansen av Entity ... -
ECS og Optimaliseringsmønstre
(Bachelor thesis, 2023)På grunn av overdreven bruk av OOP-mønstre i videospillindustrien, blir nyere arkitektursmønstre som ECS stadig mer fremtredende. Målet med denne oppgaven var å utforske den praktiske bruken og relevansen av Entity ... -
Editorial: From “modern” to “postmodern” psychology: Is there a way past?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Contemporary psychology is facing profound problems and various obstacles to advancing its research, as reflected in its continued crises in replicability, confidence, generalizability, and validity. “Modern” paradigms–involving ... -
Editorial: strategy in hospitality management.
(Journal article, 2008)Doing research in strategy is exciting but perhaps also one of the most difficult things to do. It is exciting because strategy concerns considering the overall situation and development of companies and industries in a ... -
Editorial: Urban energy poverty and positive energy districts.
(Journal article, 2022)Cities are important actors in low-carbon energy transitions. They matter as front-runners, trend-setters and decision-makers. They matter as daily settings for over half of humanity. As cities continue to evolve, urban ... -
Educating (for) the blossomest of blossoms: Finitude and the temporal arc of the counterfactual
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-01)The purpose of this article is threefold: to offer a vision of human flourishing in the academy premised upon ‘living in truth’, embracing lived experience and being in relation; to explore counterfactual thinking across ... -
Educating Norwegian preservice teachers for the multicultural classroom – what knowledge do student teachers and mentor teachers express?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-04)This study is a contribution to the global discussion on how to prepare preservice teachers for diversity. Analyses are based on responses from national samples of pre-service teachers in their 4th year of teacher education ... -
Educating Pre-service Science Teachers ; Promoting PCK development through the use of Lesson Study combined with Content Representation
(PhD thesis UiS;340, Doctoral thesis, 2017-04-07)Recent research, both internationally and within Norway, has clearly expressed concerns about missing connections between subject-matter knowledge, pedagogical competence and real life practice in schools. This study looks ... -
Educating to democracy and critical thinking. The Norwegian kindergarten model
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)In order to educate children to become an active part of the society, it is necessary to help them to understand the importance of values and attitudes funding the democratic society. These include the sense of community, ... -
"Education is our weapon for the future": Access and non-access to higher education for refugees in Nakivale Refugee Settlement, Uganda
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HF-IGIS/2016;, Master thesis, 2016-06)Access to higher education for refugees is limited and under-researched. Within the context of protracted refugee situations in the Global South, the relief focus of humanitarian assistance, as well as the lack of integration ... -
Education Outside the Classroom : Pedagogical Practices, Prevalence, and Potential
(PhD Theses;766, Doctoral thesis, 2024)This article-based thesis comprises two sub-studies in the field of Education Outside the Classroom (EOtC) and investigates this teaching approach from different angles, using various methodologies and underlying theories ... -
Education Outside the Classroom in Norway: The prevalence, provision, and nature of uteskole
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)This article presents data from a national survey on the prevalence, provision, and nature of education outside the classroom (“uteskole”) in Norway. Uteskole can broadly be defined as the practice of relocating traditional ...