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European grandparents' solicitude: Why older men can be relatively good grandfathers
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012-09)The mechanisms linking grandparental gender and involvement with grandchildren are probably more complex than previously understood. Grandmothers are likely to benefit from their central role as kin-keepers in their ... -
“Europeisk hotellbransjens tilbakekomst fra covid-19, dens etterspill og konsekvenser - sett fra leders ståsted”
(Bachelor thesis, 2021)Målet med denne bacheloroppgaven er å se krisehåndtering, i pandemien vi er i, fra ledere i europeiske hotellnæringens sitt stå punkt, med forsknings søkelys på Norge og Hellas. Kvalitativ metode brukes som en hoved ... -
Europeisk kulturhovedstad Bodø2024 - Kritiske faktorer for positive ettervirkninger
(Bachelor thesis, 2021)Oppgaven har som formål å identifisere kritiske faktorer for positive ettervirkninger av året som Europeisk kulturhovedstad (heretter også forkortet til EKH). Grunnen til det er at Bodø ønsker en voksende reiselivsnæring. ... -
Evaluating the effect of VRI on regional innovation through an absorptive capacity approach
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMKS/2011;, Master thesis, 2011)The purpose of this to study was to evaluate the effect of the VRI (Virkemidler for regional innovasjon) project on regional innovation. This effect was evaluated through an absorptive capacity approach. Explained in ... -
Evaluation of different estimating techniques to generate best possible total return on investing on individual stocks on Oslo Stock Exchange
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IØL/2010;, Master thesis, 2010)My intension with this thesis is to present three different kinds of models to analyze stock market and to find good buy candidates. They use different methodology as the first is using pair-trading, the second is using ... -
Evaluering av DSTC - Definitive Surgical Trauma Care som teambasert avansert traumekurs
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IH/2017;, Master thesis, 2017-11)Bakgrunn: Definitive Surgical Trauma Care (DSTC) er et avansert kurs i skadebehandling. Kurset er internasjonalt og ble første gang arrangert i Norge i 2006. I de fleste andre land arrangeres DSTC som et kurs bare for ... -
Evaluering av gevinstrealisering og synergieffekter i Direktoratet for økonomistyring ved sentralisert organisering av økonomitjenestetilbudet
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-HH/2017;, Master thesis, 2017-06)Digitalisering og automatisering av DFØs økonomitjenestetilbud medfører at lønns- og regnskapstjenestene kan leveres uavhengig kundenes geografiske tilknytning. Med dette som utgangspunkt vil jeg i masteroppgaven gjøre en ... -
Event study on changes in capital structure and volatility
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-HH/2017;, Master thesis, 2017-06)The authors of this paper test whether the changes in the capital structure and more specifically the changes in Debt to Equity ratio can explain the changes in the implied volatility and realized volatility. In addition, ... -
Event study on changes in capital structure and volatility
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-HH/2017;, Master thesis, 2017-06-15)The authors of this paper test whether the changes in the capital structure and more specifically the changes in Debt to Equity ratio can explain the changes in the implied volatility and realized volatility. In addition, ... -
Everyday gendered performances at home: Masculine domesticity?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-01)This article explores how men living in Istanbul talk about the sociality of house and care work – vacuuming the house, cooking, doing the laundry – in their everyday lives. It shows how these tasks are crucial for ... -
"Everyone Needs a Friend Sometimes" - social predictors of long-term remission in first episode psychosis
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-10)Background: Predictors of long-term symptomatic remission are crucial to the successful tailoring of treatment in first episode psychosis. There is lack of studies distinguishing the predictive effects of different social ... -
Everything Changes, But It All Stays the Same. Labour Market Parties, Corporatism and Norwegian Sick Pay Policies 1978–2014
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-05)Since the adoption of a generous and universal sick pay scheme in 1978, the key elements of Norwegian sick pay policies have remained the same. The present study focuses on the gradual developments in welfare corporatism ... -
The Evolutionary Origin(s) of the Umwelt
(Journal article, 2022)Although Jakob von Uexküll´s Umwelt theory is not mentioned in Jablonka and Ginsburg´s Target article, von Uexküll´s theory is clearly relevant in the context of the article, with the authors´ emphasis on the origin of ... -
Evolving user interface design in public areas as a consequence of demographic changes
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-NHS/2012;, Master thesis, 2012)Airports are rapidly getting more complex. They are in general undergoing rapid development with new sections added and new technology and information systems put into operation. The security is also becoming more rigours ... -
EXAMINING THE ROLE OF SOCIAL WORKERS IN SUPPORTING JOB SEEKERS INTO THE LABOUR MARKET
(Master thesis, 2023)Current investment in human labour is viewed as a success for a country's future economic growth. Investing on human labour can contribute significantly to the UN vison 2030 of Sustainable Development Goals. Problems ... -
Exchange, raiding, and the shadow of the future
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2008-04)A two-period exchange model is developed where production decisions in the first period determine the amount of resources available in the second period. Each agent allocates resources to defend its production and attack ... -
Executive functions do not mediate prospective relations between indices of physical activity and academic performance: The Active Smarter Kids (ASK) study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-06)Changes in cognitive function induced by physical activity have been proposed as a mechanism for the link between physical activity and academic performance. The aim of this study was to investigate if executive function ... -
Exhibitor Benefits at Urban Food Festivals in Lagos, Nigeria; A Case study of the Eat Drink Festival 2017
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-NHS/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06-15)A study of food festivals and how they have become an important part of the tourism landscape of several countries, using the case study method to highlight urban food festivals in Lagos, Nigeria and an analysis of Exhibitors’ ... -
Expanding the theoretical understanding in Advanced Practice Nursing: Framing the future
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Aim We aimed to discuss the importance of the integration of nursing theories in advanced nursing to meet future demands. Background Nursing studies reporting a lack of professional care have increased in recent years ... -
The Experience of Incarcerated Mothers Living in a Correctional-Institution with their Children in Ethiopia
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-10)The needs of female inmates are different from those of their male counterparts. Little is understood of the nature of these differences, particularly for mothers who in countries such as Ethiopia may be accompanied by ...