Blar i Faculty of Social Sciences på tittel
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Perception of Food Authenticity: An exploratory investigation into the influential aspects occurring in the perception of food authenticity
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-NHS/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06)Abstract Described as “the key to the development of the modern world” by MacCannell (1976) in his research about tourism behaviour, authenticity has gained importance in managerial strategies for compagnies. However, a ... -
Perception on projected image of a touristic destination: Stavanger in the eyes of potential Spanish tourists
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-NHS/2016;, Master thesis, 2016-06)The aim of this thesis was to explore the perceptions that potential visitors have about Stavanger based on official information found online about the destination. The objective of this work is to obtain a broad idea of ... -
Perceptions of gendered-challenges in academia: How women academics see gender hierarchies as barriers to achievement
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-08)Despite the egalitarian and collegial philosophy in its ideals, academic market is segregated and gendered where women receive fewer rewards than their male counterparts, are under-represented, segregated and excluded from ... -
Perceptions of Indonesian Immigrant Mothers of Norwegian Sexuality Education
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IS/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-07-15)More than 1,000 Indonesian immigrants are living in Norway. They consist of housewives, professionals work in oil and gas companies, nurses, and students. Some professionals are, at the same time, housewives who work during ... -
Perceptions of peers as socialization agents and adjustment in upper secondary school
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)The purpose of present study was to explore the perceptions of peers as socialization agents in school adjustment among upper secondary school students. The associations were studied in a sample of 564 Norwegian students. ... -
Perceptions of telecare training needs in home healthcare services: a focus group study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-02)Background: The implementation and use of telecare requires significant changes to healthcare service organisation and delivery, including new ways of working for staff. Competency development and training for healthcare ... -
Perceptions of trust in the era of electronic word of mouth marketing
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-NHS/2014;, Master thesis, 2014-06-11)The thesis focuses on understanding independent travellers‟ behavior patterns regarding online travel planning, specifically on how travellers consider and evaluate information provided by different channels. The research ... -
Perceptions, values and attitudes on whales and whale watching by workers on whale watching and hunting ships
(Master thesis, 2016-07-13)Abstract The aim of this study was to gain a better understanding of the views and attitudes of the stakeholder groups whale hunters and whale watching tourism workers, as little research has previously been done in this ... -
Performance and satisfaction in contractual relationships: A study of how formal and relational governance is related to performance and satisfaction.
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-HH/2015;, Master thesis, 2015-05-15)Sammenhengen mellom styring av kontrakter og grad av resultat og tilfredshet i kontraktsforhold, er viktig kunnskap når en ønsker å vedlikeholde og utvikle bedriftens konkurransekraft i markedet. Nyere forskning gir sterke ... -
Performance feedback and impact on work motivation
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-HH/2015;, Master thesis, 2015-05)The aim of this study was to examine job performance feedback and its impact on work motivation. Quantitative data from 221 employees, working for an organization, was gathered and hypotheses were tested using variables ... -
Performance-based policy in offender rehabilitation: Limitation or innovation for frontline workers in Liaison and Diversion services?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-06)In recent years, the English government has been using competitive elements in the process of allocating public funds through policy. Front-line workers struggle with the limitations imposed by such a model. A qualitative ... -
Performing Rurality in Online Community Groups*
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-03)In this paper, we investigate how rurality is performed in online community groups, attending in particular to outdoor recreation and engagement with local nature. The starting point for our performative approach is that ... -
Persistent and transient inefficiency in adult education
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)This paper evaluates the inefficiency of adult education programs. Using an advanced four-component stochastic frontier model on Belgian adult education data, we distinguish between persistent and transient inefficiency ... -
Personal Stories of Young Women in Residential Care: Health-Promoting Strategies and Wellbeing
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Interdisciplinary social work practice produces and circulates narratives of young women in residential care. The dominant narratives often present negative descriptions of this group, and less attention has been paid to ... -
Personal therapy and the personal therapist
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Personal therapy has been proposed as an aid in promoting the professional development of psychotherapists by increasing their self-awareness, self-reflexivity, and self-knowledge of the therapy process and of personal ... -
Personalet sine opplevingar av å kunne fremje personsentrert omsorg og brukarmedverknad gjennom bruk av individualisert musikk i demensomsorga
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IH/2011;, Master thesis, 2011-06-30)Dette kvalitative studie har undersøkt personale sine opplevingar knytt til bruk av miljøtiltaket individualisert musikk i arbeid med personar med demens på sjukeheim. Bakgrunn for studie har vore eigne erfaringar med ... -
Personalets erfaringer med brukerstyrt plass på DPS
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IH/2014;, Master thesis, 2014-05-30)Målet med denne studien var å beskrive personalets erfaringer med å jobbe ved en psykiatrisk avdeling som anvender brukerstyrte plasser som behandlingsform. For å nå dette målet ble to forskningsspørsmål formulert: Hvordan ... -
Personality and substance use disorder: Characteristics as measured by NEO-personality inventory–revised
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The present study investigates the personality characteristics of a cohort of patients with Substance Use Disorders. The included participants (n = 123) were recruited from specialized treatment for addictions in Norway. ... -
Personellsituasjonen i MTB-våpenet
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMKS/2012;, Master thesis, 2012-06)Vi har i denne masteroppgaven valgt å ta for oss vår arbeidsplass, MTB-våpenet, og sett på utfordringer i forbindelse med uønsket avgang av personell. Det har i løpet av de siste årene vært stort frafall av personell, ... -
Personlig kundeservice som strategi. Ledere og kundeveilederes forståelse av hva som er god kundeservice.
(Master thesis, 2021)Hensikten med denne studien er å belyse ulike tilnærminger til kundeservice, samt fremstille hva god kundeservice betyr for kundeveiledere og ledere ved kundesenteret til Lyse Dialog. Det er særlig spørsmål om hvor vidt ...