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Quality improvement in pre-hospital critical care: increased value through research and publication
(Journal article, 2014-05)Pre-hospital critical care is considered to be a complex intervention with a weak evidence base. In quality improvement literature, the value equation has been used to depict the inevitable relationship between resources ... -
Quality in transitional care of the elderly: Key challenges and relevant improvement measures
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-05)Introduction: Elderly people aged over 75 years with multifaceted care needs are often in need of hospital treatment. Transfer across care levels for this patient group increases the risk of adverse events. The aim of this ... -
Quality of life in adults with Down syndrome: A mixed methods systematic review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-05)Background As the life expectancy of adults (aged ≥ 18 years) with Down syndrome increases for a plethora of reasons including recognition of rights, access, and technological and medical advances, there is a need to ... -
Quantum computing challenges in the software industry. A fuzzy AHP-based approach
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Context The current technology revolution has posed unexpected challenges for the software industry. In recent years, the field of quantum computing (QC) technologies has continued to grow in influence and maturity, and ... -
Race, Gender, and Researcher Positionality Analysed Through Memory Work
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-06)Drawing upon feminist standpoint theory and memory work, the authors analyse racial privilege by investigating their own racialized and gendered subjectifications as academic researchers. By looking at their own experiences ... -
Racialization and Racism in Denmark
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Our ambition with this special issue on “Raciali-zation and Racism in Denmark” is to support and expand critical and generative engagements with how racialization and racism continue to infl u-ence, structure, and operate ... -
Radikalisering i fengsel. En kvalitativ studie av hvordan kriminalomsorgen håndterer risikoen for radikalisering i fengsel.
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMKS/2017;, Master thesis, 2017-07-13)Som en konsekvens av den nasjonale etterforskningsinnsatsen som har blitt gjennomført mot syriafarere, sitter det flere personer fengslet i norske fengsler for brudd på den norske terrorlovgivningen. Slike arrestasjoner ... -
Rapid extrication of entrapped victims in motor vehicle wreckage using a Norwegian chain method – cross-sectional and feasibility study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-07)Background Road traffic injury (RTI) is a global problem causing some 1,2 million deaths annually and another 20–50 million people sustain non-fatal injuries. Pre-hospital entrapment is a risk factor for complications ... -
Rapportering av uønskede hendelser på et sykehus - ansattes erfaringer med et elektronisk meldesystem
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IH/2012;, Master thesis, 2012)Pasientsikkerhet har det siste tiåret fått stor oppmerksomhet og det har skjedd en økt forskningsinnsats i forhold til arbeidet med å ivareta og fremme pasientsikkerhet i helsevesenet (Aase, 2010). Uønskede hendelser ... -
Rapporteringskultur i Frøiland Bygg
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMKS/2012;, Master thesis, 2012)Bakgrunn: Bygg- og anleggsbransjen ligger ”på topp” når det gjelder antall registrerte skader og ulykker. Underrapportering av ulykker er utbredt i bransjen. Også ledelsen i Frøiland Bygg uttrykker bekymring for underrapportering ... -
Rasediskriminering - Dets utfordringer og eksistensen i arbeidslivet
(Bachelor thesis, 2023)I denne oppgaven har jeg valgt å utforske dypere hvilke utfordringer forårsaket av rasediskriminering innvandrere møter på i det norske arbeidsmarkedet samt. ulike former for rasediskriminering. Problemstillingen til ... -
Rasistisk retorikk i offentlig debatt - Hvordan rasisme kommer til uttrykk i norske meningsbærende artikler
(Bachelor thesis, 2021)Drapet på George Floyd i Minnesota, USA, og fremveksten av bevegelsen Black Lives Matter i 2020, forårsaket en påfølgende rasismedebatt i norske medier. Vi fikk et behov for å sette tematikken i norsk kontekst. Innenriksdekningen ... -
Rasjonaliteten bak Grusomheten - Anders Behring Breiviks handlinger den 22. Juli 2011
(Bachelor thesis, 2022)Sammendrag: Jeg har i denne oppgaven tatt for meg 22. Juli 2011 som tema der jeg, ved hjelp av Teorien om Rasjonelle valg har analysert handlingen til Anders Behring Breivik samtidig som jeg har brukt påstander fra hans ... -
Rasjonell moder, rasjonell datter - og offshoreansatte med forventninger. Hvordan kan balansen mellom styring og medvirkning påvirke en medarbeiderundersøkelse?
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMKS/2013;, Master thesis, 2013)Denne oppgaven tar utgangspunkt i en medarbeiderundersøkelse gjennomført i et internasjonalt selskap i juni 2012. I undersøkelsen utpreget selskapets norske offshoreorganisasjon seg med særdeles lav medarbeidertilfredshet ... -
Rasjonelle beslutninger og diskursive kamper - spillet om Lofoten og Vesterålen
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMKS/2011;, Master thesis, 2011)Denne studien er en diskursanalyse av petroleumsdebatten i Lofoten og Vesterålen i perioden 31.mars 2006 da Forvaltningsplanen for Barentshavet – Lofoten ble utgitt, til 31. mars 2011 etter at den Oppdaterte forvaltningsplanen ... -
Rational beliefs - inconsistent practices: Civil military Coordination in North-Afghanistan
(PhD thesis UiS;230, Doctoral thesis, 2014-09-10)What was the idea? Coordination is a vital element of crisis management (Turner, 1978; Minear et al., 1992; Schneider, 1995; Rasmussen, 1997; Strand, 2003; Boin et al., 2005; Kruke and Olsen, 2005; Keen, 2008). The ... -
Re-framing design and designers : Studying design processes through a pragmatist lens
(Chapter, 2022)Becoming a competent professional entails both developing scholarly knowledge, learning the craft, and developing the social skills demanded in the profession. In this paper I provide insight into how studying professionals ... -
Reactions and coping strategies in lay rescuers who have provided CPR to out-of-hospital cardiac arrest victims: A qualitative study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-05)Objective Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) provided by community citizens is of paramount importance for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) victims' survival. Fortunately, CPR rates by community citizens seem to be ... -
Reading Books in the Digital Age subsequent to Amazon, Google and the long tail
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2007)Presenting a wide range of literature, this article explores the state of art in book research, paying particular attention to John B. Thompson’s interpretation of digital transformations within the book industry, as ... -
Real Humans? Affective Imaginaries of the Human and its Others in Swedish TV series Äkta Människor
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-12)According to the Swedish science fiction TV series Äkta människor (Real Humans, SVT and Matador film 2012-2014), humanoid robots called “hubots” are replacing the human workforce in care work and assembly line industries. ...