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Aspects of well-being when struggling with obesity
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-12)Purpose: We aimed to gain deeper insight into how people struggling with obesity handle their life situation by addressing how well-being might unfold. For many people, obesity becomes a lifelong condition characterized ... -
Aspects of X-Ray Diffraction Using Mathematica
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IMN/2016;, Master thesis, 2016-06-15)A specialised Mathematica package has been launched, which is intended to become a valuable tool in our line of work. Old and new code has been compiled to a single, organised and flexible package, featuring a neat ... -
Aspirations in the context of irregular migration: The migratory trajectories of Syrian asylum seekers arriving in Norway
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HF-IGIS/2016;, Master thesis, 2016-06)While many public figures and civil society members perceive irregular migration as the source of various problems that modern societies encounter nowadays, this paper argues that this form of migration is rather the output ... -
Assessing a nurse-assisted eHealth intervention posthospital discharge in adult patients with non-communicable diseases: a protocol for a feasibility study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Introduction A growing number of patients with non-communicable diseases (NCDs), such as heart failure (HF) and colorectal cancer (CRC), are prone to comorbidity, a high rate of readmissions and complex healthcare needs. ... -
Assessing air-gap of semi-submersibles in the Northern North Sea
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IMBM/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06-13)Sufficient still water airgap is important both for fixed and floating platforms. What is a sufficient airgap according to the rules depends on the rule regime under which the platform is designed. All fixed platforms and ... -
ASSESSING AND MANAGING THE RISK OF LETHAL AUTONOMOUS WEAPONS SYSTEMS
(Master thesis, 2021)Over the last two (2) decades, there has been a surge in scholarly attention and a lot has been written on the lethal autonomous weapons systems (also known as “Killer Robot”). The focus of writing has been on the legal, ... -
Assessing Bus way Operation for City Transportation System using Simulation Approach
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IMBM/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-07-15)Public bus transportation service has a significant benefit in society's daily life by facilitating a more natural movement way from place to place. To provide a punctual and a shorter travel time service, Stavanger ... -
Assessing children's reading comprehension on paper and screen: A mode-effect study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-02)Recent meta-analyses (Delgado et al., 2018; Kong et al., 2018; Clinton, 2019) show that reading comprehension on paper is better than on screen among (young) adults. Children's screen reading comprehension, however, is ... -
Assessing Consumer Preferences for Circularity in Mobile Phones: A Discrete Choice Experiment with Attribute Framing
(Master thesis, 2023)Although much research has been done on the circular economy, only a few studies have utilized discrete choice experiments to estimate consumers’ preferences toward circularity in their purchase decisions. I employ a ... -
Assessing environmental impact of discharge to sea from producing subsea installation with DREAM following life cycle thinking: a preliminary study for the environmental footprint
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKBM/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06-15)The purpose of this study was to quantify the environmental footprint of discharge to sea from a producing subsea installation and its semi-submersible host platform in the North Sea. Portion of environmental burden that ... -
Assessing Fidelity to and Satisfaction with the “Adolescent Coping with Depression Course” (ACDC) Intervention in a Randomized Controlled Trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-11)This paper aims at describing the process for assessing the intervention fidelity of a randomized controlled trial (RCT) of an “Adolescent Coping with Depression Course” (ACDC) and to assess the participants’ satisfaction ... -
Assessing handwriting: a method for detailed analysis of letter-formation accuracy and fluency
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Educationally-oriented measures of handwriting fluency – tasks such as written alphabet recall and sentence copying – conflate graphomotor skill and various higher-level abilities. Direct measurement of pen control when ... -
Assessing home office cyber risks in the oil & gas industry A comparative study of risk assessment methods
(Master thesis, 2021)Home Office has become a necessity nowadays, as it is part of the business continuity plan for many companies and organizations worldwide, ever since the COVID-19 outbreak made its presence in 2020. Even though it is not ... -
Assessing Impact of Borehole Field Data’s Input Parameters on Hybrid Deep Learning Models for Heating and Cooling Forecasting: A Local and Global Explainable AI Analysis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Achieving accurate performance forecasting of borehole heat exchanger is essential for optimizing ground source heat pump systems, enabling optimal control, and facilitating energy-efficient operations with enhanced ... -
Assessing patient safety challenges in the initial care of older trauma patients in Norway
(PhD thesis UiS;, Doctoral thesis, 2024)Denne avhandlingen bygger på ett enkelt premiss: eldre pasienter har rett til akuttbehandling av høy kvalitet når de blir alvorlig syke eller skadde. Traumesystemer gir pasienter de beste sjansene for å overleve med god ... -
Assessing Preprocessing Methods and Software Tools for Functional Connectivity Analysis
(Master thesis, 2023)This thesis presents an introductory exploration of the neuroimaging field, focusing on volume-based analysis using functional connectivity. By studying resting state data using the Power et al. atlas, the research aims ... -
Assessing press releases as a data source for spatial research
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Describing the distribution and development of socio-economic activities in space is frequently limited due to data availability, as official statistical data sources are often restricted to specific topics and geographical ... -
Assessing Risks and Opportunities within Digitalization Projects through Bayesian Networks: A Case Study of Aker Solutions' NOA Digital Project
(Master thesis, 2022)Risk within digitalization is an increasingly relevant subject and there is no established framework on identifying risks in the development of new digital tools and processes. To this end, this thesis seeks to establish ... -
Assessing Risks and Opportunities within Digitalization Projects through Bayesian Networks: A Case Study of Aker Solutions' NOA Digital Project
(Master thesis, 2022)Risk within digitalization is an increasingly relevant subject and there is no established framework on identifying risks in the development of new digital tools and processes. To this end, this thesis seeks to establish ... -
Assessing safety climate in prehospital settings: Testing psychometric properties of a common structural model in a cross-sectional and prospective study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-09)Background Little research exists on patient safety climate in the prehospital context. The purpose of this article is to test and validate a safety climate measurement model for the prehospital environment, and to explore ...