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Bringing Nordic mathematics education into the future : a review of the papers presented at the NORMA20 conference
(Chapter, 2022)The NORMA conferences held triennially gather academics from the Nordic area and beyond. The conferences offer a window into the key topics and outcomes of Nordic mathematics education research. This paper presents an ... -
Burial : settlement relations at Forsandmoen, Southwest Norway
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2023)In 2017, a pre-development excavation of two burial mounds and surrounding buildings was carried out within the densely settled archaeological site of Forsandmoen, southwest Norway. The investigation provided an opportunity ... -
Chad. Realpolitik and Aspirational Deprivation
(Chapter, 2021)Chadians have experienced harsh governance and personal rule since colonization. Between independence in 1960 and the coup d’état in 1990 that brought President Déby to power, violent conflicts, and civil war continuously ... -
Challenging an old theory – Portable X-ray fluorescence(pXRF) analyses of greenstone adzes in Rogaland, southwestern Norway
(Chapter, 2022)The first large scale regional provenance analysis of greenstone and diabase adzes in western Norway was undertaken forty years ago. The study identified two social territories, which have been central in Norwegian archaeology ... -
Children in the bog
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Children’s basic needs : How do we create resilience in children, so they can thrive and sustain positive development?
(Chapter, 2023)What are children’s basic needs and how can we create a resilient environment? In this chapter the factors that are needed to create a safe and positive, healthy development for children will be presented. Some of these ... -
Coastal Erosion Due to Decreased Ice Coverage, Associated Increased Wave Action, and Permafrost Melting
(Chapter, 2018-11)It is broadly recognized that the Arctic area has become highly popular for hosting new activities and new infrastructure. This is due to the combination of the need of exploring new areas to satisfy the ever increased ... -
A COLAB model of workplace transformation in the criminal justice context
(Chapter, 2021)This chapter presents the COLAB model for promoting organisational learning and innovation with potential application in criminal justice-related organisations. We describe this model as a toolkit that built on the Change ... -
Competence constraints for fire and rescue personnel involved in tunnel fire safety as part of the tunnels risk acceptability
(Chapter, 2020)The Commission Directive 2004/54/EC provides minimum safety requirements for tunnels in the trans-European road network and has been implemented in the Norwegian regulatory framework. The Directive states that the tunnel ... -
A conceptual foundation for assessing and managing risk, surprises and black swans
(Chapter, 2017)This chapter presents and discusses some recent advances in the risk field, linked to the conceptualisation of risk and specifically addressing unforeseen events, surprises and so-called black swans. It shows how the ... -
Consultation behavior in L1 error correction. An exploratory study on the use of online resources in the Norwegian context
(Chapter, 2022)This think-aloud study charts the use of online resources by five final-year MA students in Nordic and Literacy Studies based on the analysis of screen and audio recordings of an error-correction task. The article briefly ... -
Conversational Entity Linking: Problem Definition and Datasets
(Chapter, 2021-07)Machine understanding of user utterances in conversational systems is of utmost importance for enabling engaging and meaningful conversations with users. Entity Linking (EL) is one of the means of text understanding, with ... -
Critical Perspectives on Social Work and Social Policy Practice with Vulnerable Migrants in an Era of Emergencies
(Social Policy Review;, Chapter, 2022-06-27)The acceleration of global warming and climate change (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change [IPCC], 2021), alongside democratic decay and the escalation of authoritarianism worldwide (Daly, 2020), the Covid-19 global ... -
Critical thinking, problem-Solving and computational thinking : Related but Distinct : An analysis of similarities and differences based on an example of a play situation in an early childhood education setting
(Chapter, 2023-05)In the twenty-first century, four important different and intertwined domains for children’s skills have been identified: cognitive, interpersonal, intrapersonal and technical. In the cognitive domain, key terms such as ... -
Cuttings transport with oil- and water-based drilling fluids
(Chapter, 2021)Deviated well sections are common in modern well construction. In mature areas like the North Sea region, practically all producers or injector wells will have highly deviated sections. These wells must be drilled and ... -
Deliberative and material organizational becoming : Sociotechnical leadership of digital transformation
(Chapter, 2021)This chapter directs attention to dilemmas and paradoxes embedded in information and communication technology (ICT) changes and transformations. Through the case of a merger between industrial groups, we examine and compare ... -
Depth as a key issue for implementing DEM: The case of a teacher
(Chapter, 2022)This case study examines one Norwegian teacher's enactment of an innovative system for mathematics teaching called developmental education in mathematics (DEM). The findings show that despite appropriate textbooks, high ... -
Detection and localization of melanoma skin cancer in histopathological whole slide images
(European Signal Processing Conference;, Chapter; Conference object, 2023)If melanoma is diagnosed and treated in its early stages can increase the survival rate. A projected increase in skin cancer incidents and a shortage of dermatopathologists have emphasized the need for computational pathology ... -
Developing a training program for collaborative practices between criminal justice and mental health services : the gap between intentions and reality
(Chapter, 2021)The main aim of the present chapter is to contribute to an elaboration of central issues and possibilities for developing a training programme to improve collaboration between the criminal justice system (CJS) and mental ... -
Digital humanities : why worry about reading?
(Nobel Symposium;147, Chapter, 2011)In this study, interviews reveal that sustained discontinuous reading constitutes a distinctive reading characteristic among humanist scholars. Preferring paper to screen, scholars actively use their hands in flicking, ...