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Loneliness, loss and social support among cognitively intact older people with cancer, living in nursing homes - a mixed-methods study
(Journal article, 2015-05)Background: Loneliness is a significant psychosocial effect following a cancer diagnosis and may prevent people from engaging in social activities, thus creating difficulties in interpersonal relationships. This study ... -
Loneliness, loss, and social support among cognitively intact older people with cancer, living in nursing homes – a mixed-methods study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-09)Background: Loneliness is a significant psychosocial effect following a cancer diagnosis and may prevent people from engaging in social activities, thus creating difficulties in interpersonal relationships. This study ... -
Long term analyses of wave characteristics
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2015;, Master thesis, 2015-06-15)The focus in this master’s thesis was to describe and compare the two long-term analysis methods: All Sea States and Peak-Over-Threshold. Both methods are equitable and commonly approved methods to estimate extreme waves. ... -
Long Term Response Analyses of a Jacket Structure with Focus on a Peak Over Threshold Approach
(Master thesis, 2022)This thesis investigates the use of long term analysis to estimate the q-probability responses of a non-linear problem. The structure subjected to the investigations is a realistic jacket found in the Norwegian Continental ... -
Long-term changes in regional vegetation cover along the west coast of southern Norway: The importance of human impact
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-03-01)Questions: How open was the landscape prior to agriculture? Did agriculture start earlier in the south than in the north? How did the vegetation change in different regions after the introduction of agriculture? Location: ... -
Long-term follow-up and survivorship after completing systematic surveillance in stage I–III colorectal cancer: who is still at risk?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-04)Purpose In patients with a high life expectancy at the time of surgery for colorectal cancer (CRC), the long-term outcome may be influenced by factors other than their cancer. We aimed to investigate the long-term ... -
Long-term health follow up of divers: the safety barriers
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IØRP/2012;, Master thesis, 2012)The long-term health effects of petroleum related diving activities have been much debated in recent years. The case of the pioneer-divers has been well documented and as the use of divers continues to be a requirement in ... -
Long-term operation of an anaerobic bioreactor effluent gravity driven membrane system
(Master thesis, 2023)Currently, anaerobic treatment technology stands out as a viable solution for wastewater treatment due to its minimal carbon footprint. The key advantage lies in its capacity to directly convert organics into methane, ... -
Long-Term Outcomes After Open Repair for Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-03)Background Early mortality in ruptured abdominal aneurysm (rAAA) is high, but data on long-term outcome are scarce. The aim of this study was to investigate the long-term outcome in survivors after open surgery for rAAA ... -
Long-term recovery after colorectal cancer surgery among the old: a qualitative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-04)Background Colorectal cancer is the third most frequently diagnosed cancer worldwide, disproportionally affecting older people. With modern treatment, older people are surviving cancer treatment and recovery. However, ... -
Long-term response of a curved floating bridge to inhomogeneous wind fields
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-07)A numerical model of a 5 km long curved floating bridge, planned for the Bjørnafjord, in Norway, is subjected to strong wind events with stationary mean properties that vary along the bridge axis. A Weather Research and ... -
Longitudinal associations between poor reading skills, bullying and victimization across the transition from elementary to middle school
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-03)Students with poor reading skills and reading difficulties (RDs) are at elevated risk for bullying involvement in elementary school, but it is not known whether they are at risk also later in adolescence. This study ... -
Longitudinal Effects of the Home Learning Environment and Parental Difficulties on Reading and Math Development Across Grades 1–9
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-10)This study focuses on parental reading and mathematical difficulties, the home literacy environment, and the home numeracy environment as well as their predictive role in Finnish children’s reading and mathematical development ... -
Longitudinal team training program in a Norwegian surgical ward: a qualitative study of nurses’ and physicians’ experiences with implementation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-07)Background Team training interventions to improve team effectiveness within healthcare are widely used. However, in-depth knowledge of how healthcare professionals experience such team training curricula and their ... -
Longitudinal team training programme in a Norwegiab surgical ward: a qualitative study of nurses' and physicians' experiences with teamwork skills
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-05)Objectives Teamwork and interprofessional team training are fundamental to ensuring the continuity of care and high-quality outcomes for patients in a complex clinical environment. Team Strategies and Tools to Enhance ... -
Looking back to look forward: Reflections from networked research on energy poverty
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Energy poverty is a far-reaching concept that intrinsically bridges numerous fields of study, ranging from engineering to anthropology and medical science to social psychology. The profound implications of energy poverty ... -
Looking for individuals among archaeological burial data : an interim model for the relationship between life and death
(AmS-Varia;17, Chapter, 1987)In order to develop working methods to distinguish between individuals in burial material, the author establishes a "pyramid of death". This theoretical model is then applied in a discussion of the usefulness of burial ... -
Looking for Truth in Absurdity: Humor as Community-Building and Dissidence Against Authoritarianism
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021-01)What makes humor an honest and a direct communication tool for people? How do social networking and digital media transmit user- generated political and humorous content (Pearce and Hajizada, 2014: 70)? Our research argues ... -
Los migrantes noruegos en Alicante ¿Hablan español?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)De siste 50 årene har tusenvis av nordmenn kjøpt bolig i Spania. De fleste sesongmigrerer mens noen få migrerer. Her analyseres noen sosiolingvistiske aspekter av kulturelle møter mellom nordmenn og spanjoler på 1970-tallet. ... -
Losen som norsk helt.
(Bachelor thesis, 2021)I denne oppgaven analyserer jeg fremstillingen av losen i gamle sagn og litteratur på 1800-tallet. På 1800-tallet vokste losyrket kraftig grunnet økt skipstrafikk langs kysten. Industrialiseringen var i gang, og nasjonen ...