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Does Ex-dividend Day Significantly Affect Norwegian Stock Performance?
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06)This study analyses the effect of ex-dividend day on Norwegian stock performance. Previous research of different theories and from different markets are obtained to clarify the topic and give us the tools to answer the ... -
Does homeschooling fit students with school attendance problems? Exploring teachers’ experiences during COVID-19
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-10)Attending school on a regular basis and completing school is usually seen as a precondition for students’ academic, emotional, and social learning and development. However, some students struggle with school attendance ... -
Does increased access to finance enhance entrepreneurial activity among students? How perceived access to finance affects entrepreneurial intentions
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMKS/2014;, Master thesis, 2014-06-12)This study uses Liñán and Chens entrepreneurial intention model, which is based on the theory of planned behavior. In this study their entrepreneurial intention model is used to measure how perceived access to finance ... -
Does Introducing the Letters Faster Boost the Development of Children’s Letter Knowledge, Word Reading and Spelling in the First Year of School?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-05)Learning the relationships between letters and sounds is a key component of early literacy development and a central aim during the first year of school. Introducing one new letter a week is the most common approach in ... -
Does Lactate-Guided Threshold Interval Training within a High-Volume Low-Intensity Approach Represent the “Next Step” in the Evolution of Distance Running Training?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The aim of the present study was to describe a novel training model based on lactate-guided threshold interval training (LGTIT) within a high-volume, low-intensity approach, which characterizes the training pattern in some ... -
Does Medical Staffing Influence Perceived Safety? An International Survey on Medical Crew Models in Helicopter Emergency Medical Services
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-11)Objective: The competence, composition, and number of crewmembers have generally been considered to influence the degree of patient care and safety in helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS), but evidence to support ... -
Does Norges Bank's trading in the foreign exchange market on behalf of the government affect the NOK exchange rate?
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06-15)This thesis attempts to find a connection between the Central Bank of Norway’s trading in the foreign exchange market and the NOK-EUR exchange rate. The central bank is designated to handle currency transactions related ... -
Does parental educational level predict drop-out from upper secondary school for 16- to 24-year-olds when basic skills are accounted for? A cross country comparison
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011-10)Drop-out from upper secondary school is considered a widespread problem, closely connected with youth unemployment. The aim of the current study was to examine whether parents’ level of education predicted drop-out for 16 ... -
Does personality matter? Extraversion as a predictor for well-being in the open-plan office
(Bachelor thesis, 2023)Forskere har avdekket forhold mellom måten en arbeidsplass er utformet på og velværet og yte-evnen til de ansatte, og ved å sette forholdene ved en arbeidsplass opp mot personligheten til de ansatte bidrar denne studien ... -
Does Populism Threaten Democracy
(Bachelor thesis, 2021)This written assignment was done with fullest intent of being impartial and merely curious on the fascinating perspectives of modern politics and the multitudes of ideas and social comments surrounding it. Most of my data ... -
Does professional identity play a critical role in the choice to remain in the nursing profession?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-03)Aim To explore aspects of professional identity in nurses’ written narratives of what is significant to their choice to remain in the profession. Design This study used a qualitative design and was underpinned by a ... -
Does the existing decision-making process in the housing co-operatives act as a barrier to climate actions?
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMS/2019;, Master thesis, 2019)The extreme storms, rise of sea level, melting glaciers and famine are a few examples of “silent” catastrophes. We don’t feel their effects immediately, so we do not act upon them as if these matters are urgent. But they ... -
Does the science criterion rest on thin ice?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-11)This paper explores whether a central plank of the Antarctic Treaty System (ATS) – the science criterion – is threatened by anthropogenic climate change. It begins by situating the origins of the ATS within the context of ... -
Does this work [of art] invite me into [intersubjective] dialogue? Discussing relational aesthetics in music education
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Some artistic and educational practices in music have yet to be defined within the dichotomy of referential and autonomy aesthetics. However, there has been an ongoing shift towards more interactive, social and relationally ... -
Does turning trauma patients with an unstable spinal injury from the supine to a lateral position increase the risk of neurological deterioration? – A systematic review
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-09)Background Airway protection and spinal precautions are competing concerns in the treatment of unconscious trauma patients. The placement of such patients in a lateral position may facilitate the acquisition of an ... -
Does “Out” Get You “In”? Education Outside the Classroom as a Means of Inclusion for Students with Immigrant Backgrounds
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-08)This study investigates how Education Outside the Classroom (EOtC) was used to foster the inclusion of students with immigrant backgrounds into the class. An ethnographic mixed-methods design was used, and two exemplary ... -
Doing good for society! How purchasing green technology stimulates consumers toward green behavior: A structural equation modeling–artificial neural network approach
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Many countries have recognized the urgent need to address environmental problems, such as air pollution, waste disposal, global warming, and natural resource depletion, through the application of green technology. ANT ... -
Dokumentarbokas mange former
(Journal article, 2014-09)Det viktigaste kravet til dokumentarboka er at den tar for seg verkelege handlingar og verkelege personar, altså sanningskravet. Korleis dette vert gjort, forma, er sekundært. Forma er eit spørsmål om å nå fram til lesaren, ... -
Dokumentarisk sannhet - en hybrid utforskning
(Master thesis, 2015-05-18)Mange har kritisert begrepet “dokumentar” for å gi et falskt skinn av objektivitet. Begrepet – som stammer fra John Griersons beskrivelse av en Flaherty film som en film med en viss “dokumentarisk verdi” – har likevel holdt ... -
Dokumentasjon av krav i IEC 61511-1 og usikkerhet knyttet til SIL
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IØRP/2013;, Master thesis, 2013)I olje- og gassektoren stilles det strenge krav til sikkerhetssystemer hvor det er særdeles viktig å ha et system man kan stole på når en farefull hendelse kan oppstå. Instrumenterte sikkerhetssystem (SIS) er uavhengige ...