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Complementarity or Substitution: A Study of the Impacts of Internet Finance and Rural Financial Development on Agricultural Economic Growth
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Based on the Chinese county-level panel data from 2014–2018, in the study reported in this paper, we empirically tested the “complementarity and substitution” effects of internet finance and rural finance on rural economic ... -
Complementary and alternative medicine in relation to the behavioural and psychological symptoms in people with dementia: A systematic review
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IH/2017;, Master thesis, 2017-06)The purpose of this thesis is to assess the efficacy of Complementary and Alternative Medicine in people with dementia with behavioural and psychological symptoms. A literature search was undertaken. Three databases, ... -
Complementary interregional linkages and Smart Specialisation: an empirical study on European regions
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Regional capabilities are regarded a pillar of Smart Specialisation Strategy (S3). There is yet little focus in S3 policy on the role of interregional linkages. This study on 292 NUTS-2 regions in Europe finds that ... -
Completion of upper secondary education: Predictions of the psychosocial learning environment and academic achievement
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-08)Background Lack of upper secondary school completion (dropout) is a serious concern. Psychosocial factors of the learning environment, such as perceived emotional support from teachers and loneliness among peers remain ... -
Complex Analysis the Hard Way: a Measure Theoretical Approach
(Master thesis, 2023)In this thesis we present a sophisticated, non-standard treatment of complex analysis using modern tools from measure theory and advanced analysis. This approach opens the path to deep and powerful results, including the ... -
The complex heavy-quark potential in an anisotropic quark-gluon plasma — Statics and dynamics
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)We generalize a complex heavy-quark potential model from an isotropic QCD plasma to an anisotropic one by replacing the Debye mass mD with an anisotropic screening mass depending on the quark pair alignment with respect ... -
Complex risk management in explosive-contaminated areas: Explosive remnants of war
(PhD thesis UiS;, Doctoral thesis, 2023)The primary goal of this PhD thesis is to contribute to the improvement of risk assessment and management in explosive-contaminated areas. In particular, the research objectives of the thesis relate to providing new ... -
The complexities in social work practice
(Journal article, 2021)An understanding of the social work profession starts with an intense appreciation of the person that the social worker serves, the context where this is done and the processes involved in offering services, as well as who ... -
Complexity and Simplification in Understanding Travel Preferences Among Tourists
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-10)Travel preferences are complex phenomena, and thus cumbersome to deal with in full width in diagnostic and strategic planning processes. The aim of the present investigation was to explore to what extent individual preferences ... -
The complexity of lifestyle change, motivation, and health among participants in a Healthy Life Centre
(PhD thesis UiS;, Doctoral thesis, 2021-06)Background: Physical inactivity and unhealthy diet are lifestyle behaviours known to increase risk for non-communicable diseases and mental health problems, but many people struggle to overcome this lifestyle. Norway has ... -
Compliance and Leadership - en endringsprosess i Statoil
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMKS/2012;, Master thesis, 2012)Olje- og gassproduksjon er risikofylt, og det er svært viktig å jobbe for å styre risikoen slik at den blir akseptabel. I de senere årene har Statoil opplevd flere alvorlige hendelser og fått mye kritikk for ikke å lære ... -
Compliance with Guidelines and Efficacy of Heart Rate Monitoring during Newborn Resuscitation: A Prospective Video Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Objective: Newborn resuscitation guidelines recommend initial assessment of heart rate (HR) and initiation of positive pressure ventilation (PPV) within 60 s after birth in non-breathing newborns. Pulse oximeter (PO) and ... -
Composing of conceptual solutions for the Silurian deposits development of the Prirazlomnoye oilfield in the Pechora Sea
(Master thesis, 2022)Russian Arctic shelf opens broad opportunities for oil and gas fields’ development and hydrocarbon potential for the years to come. Among a number of other fields, the Prirazlomnoye oilfield is a unique one, as it is the ... -
Composite Overwrapped Pressure Vessel Design Optimization Using Numerical Method
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022-08-05)Composite Overwrapped Pressure Vessels (COPVs) are widely used in fields including aeronautics and by companies such as SpaceX to hold high pressure fluids. They are favored for these applications because they are far ... -
Compositional simulations of producing oil-gas ratio behaviour in low permeable gas condensate reservoir
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IPT/2013;, Master thesis, 2013-06-11)Gas condensate flow behaviour below the dew point in low permeable formations can make accurate fluid sampling a difficult challenge. The objective of this study was to investigate the producing oil-gas ratio behaviour ... -
Compositional variation of the Zechstein Group in the Norwegian North sea: Implications for underground storage in salt caverns
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Halite beds in the upper Permian Zechstein Group represent an opportunity for the future development of underground storage caverns. However, geological factors such as lithological heterogeneities, cap rock characteristics ... -
Compositions for emancipation and autonomy: Distorted syntax and poisoning in Shakespeare’s and Gilman’s critique of the marginalized role of women
(Bachelor thesis, 2022)This thesis is a study of female characterization through dialogue in The Tempest (1611) and a close reading of The Yellow Wall-paper (1892), which explores how these texts problematize socio-cultural traditions in the ... -
A Comprehensive Completion Method Selection Based on Probability and Impact Matrix for Iris Production HPHT Well
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IEP/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-07-14)HPHT well completion require special attention to well design. The conservatism of well completion is constantly put to the test by introducing and qualifying new equipment meant to enhance well performance, minimize HS&E ... -
Comprehensive ctDNA Measurements Improve Prediction of Clinical Outcomes and Enable Dynamic Tracking of Disease Progression in Advanced Pancreatic Cancer
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Purpose: Circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) has emerged as a promising tumor-specific biomarker in pancreatic cancer, but current evidence of the clinical potential of ctDNA is limited. In this study, we used comprehensive ... -
Comprehensive Python module for computing and visualizing dynamic time warping alignment: DTWPy
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IDE/2015;, Master thesis, 2015-06-15)Dynamic Time Warping (DTW) is a well-known technique used to determine alignment between two temporal sequences. DTW has been used in wide range of applications and it can be applied on any data which can be represented ...