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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, ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
The Conceptual and Scientific Demarcation of Security in Contrast to Safety
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)Increased focus on protection from terrorism, espionage, cybersecurity and other malicious crimes has led to increased academic interest in the topic of security, especially in risk and safety studies. This article aims ... -
Conceptualizing academic sustainability
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-11)Recently, academia has become an arena of political conflict that results in the corrosion of academic life in general. Restrictions of academic freedom and lack of research autonomy, in addition to standardized success ... -
Conditional Solidarity - Attitudes Towards Support for Others During the 2020 COVID-19 Pandemic
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The COVID-19 pandemic presents a unique opportunity to study how humans allocate scarce resources in times of hardship. We study public preferences regarding who should get access to government aid for the self-employed, ... -
Conditions for learning in simulation practice: training for team-based resuscitation in nursing education
(PhD thesis UiS;173, Doctoral thesis, 2012)Background: Research demonstrates that simulation-based learning in nursing practice is a promising educational method used under appropriate conditions. Research using simulation for performing resuscitation in ... -
Conducting rehabilitation groups for people suffering from chronic pain
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010)The aim of this study was to offer guidelines for counsellors who work with rehabilitation groups of patients with chronic pain. The sample involved nine counsellors engaged in a multidisciplinary pain management programme. ... -
Conference destination selection in the corporate sector
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-NHS/2012;, Master thesis, 2012-06)The study has an overall focus on the selection of conference destinations for the corporate sector. The main research question is: What factors influence the conference destination selection and how do they relate? Under ... -
Conflicting goals and mixed roles in risk regulation: a case study of the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009-12)This paper discusses the challenge of a regulator being on a position of preventing organisational accidents in high-technology domains when causes are complex, often poorly understood and with an open or hidden expectation ... -
Connectedness of energy markets around the world during the COVID-19 pandemic
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This paper studies the connectedness among energy equity indices of oil-exporting and oil-importing countries around the world. For each country, we construct time-varying measures of how much shocks this country transmits ... -
Consequences of personalized product recommendations and price promotions in online grocery shopping
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Shopping convenience can be turned into a competitive advantage for online grocery retailers. Consequently, we study how personalized product recommendations (recommendation agents) and price promotions (algorithmic pricing) ... -
The Considerable Factors in Hiring Practices of the Upscale Restaurant Industry: An Explorative Study of Michelin Restaurants in Oslo, Norway.
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-NHS/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-08-31)This master thesis focused in understanding what managers take into consideration during a resumé screening process and how they address a candidate appropriateness for a high-status and a low-status job in a Michelin ... -
Constant Fit Risk Management and the (Daily) Management in the Hospitality Industry - a Systematic Literature Review and Semi-Structured In-Depth Expert Interviews Concerning Risk Identification, Treatment and Monitoring Processes
(Master thesis, 2022)This master thesis focuses on conducting a systematic literature review in the Hospitality and Tourism Complete database and semi-structured in-depth expert interviews with experts with experience in risk management and ... -
Construction of ‘a good parent/good parenting’ by social workers In different child welfare systems: An integrative review
(Master thesis, 2021)The current research aimed to explore how social workers are constructing who are good parents and which factors were associated with good parenting in the different child welfare systems. Being a good enough parent is one ... -
Constructive Leadership and Employee Innovative Behaviors: A Serial Mediation Model
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This study aims to examine the influence of constructive leadership practices on the service innovative behaviors of hotel employees by a serial mediation system that treats employee psychological safety and employee ... -
Consumer emotional response as a predictor of preferences: A case of hotel style design
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-NHS/2015;, Master thesis, 2015-06)As the hospitality industry grows, so does the number of consumers booking hotels online. These consumers choose hotels based on webpage information such as hotel pictures and other promotional media. Given the importance ... -
Consumer immersion in managed visitor attractions: The role of individual responses and antecedent factors
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-02)While there is a growing interest in immersive experiences and visitor immersion within the tourism industry, there is still a deficiency of empirical research focusing on how visitors become immersed. This study explores ... -
Consumers’ resistance to digital innovations: A systematic review and framework development
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Consumer resistance is one of the major causes of failure of any innovation. Despite rising academic interest, the non-adoption of digital innovation or consumer resistance has received less scholarly attention as compared ...