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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 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 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 ... -
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 ... -
Dokumentasjonsutfordringer i oljenæringen?
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMKS/2017;, Master thesis, 2017-11)Denne studien har som formål å forske på om dagens dokumentasjonskrav og dokumentasjonsmengde påvirker sikkerheten offshore i negativ retning. I tillegg er hensikten å kartlegge om sikkerhetskritisk dokumentasjon forsvinner ... -
Don't get frustrated now! An experimental study on momentary mood change, online search behavior, and travel intention
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-NHS/2012;, Master thesis, 2012)This causal study investigates the role of momentary mood in intention – behavior gap in tourism context. Theory of Reasoned Action, Theory of Planned Behavior and Theory of Trying provide the theoretical framework. One ... -
Double energy vulnerability in the Norwegian low-carbon urban transport transition
(Journal article, 2022)Household energy poverty and transport energy poverty are increasingly recognised as entangled in energy social science. The intersection of these related phenomena is growing due to twin transitions of decarbonisation and ... -
Double Energy Vulnerability in the Urban and Peri-Urban Areas of Stavanger – Addressing Equity and Vulnerability in Low Carbon Energy Transitions
(Master thesis, 2022)Europe is experiencing critical energy crisis, and Norway is no exception. The surge in electricity prices in Stavanger has made low-income households unable to obtain the heat, electricity, and other essential energy ... -
Drivers and barriers of circular economy business models: Where we are now, and where we are heading
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Literature on the circular economy business model (CEBM) has witnessed a sharp upsurge in recent years. Although scholars have investigated CEBM from several perspectives, including the green business model, waste management, ... -
Drivers of food waste reduction behaviour in the household context
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Studies on the drivers of household consumer engagement in various food waste reduction strategies have been limited. We thus address this gap by developing a research model that utilises two well-known theories, namely, ... -
Drivers of Scalar Biases: Environmental Justice and the Portuguese Solar Photovoltaic Rollout
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Studying the dynamics of solar photovoltaic (PV) rollout can generate insights on how policies enable and constrain energy transitions. This energy source has low carbon emissions, and has rapidly become economically ... -
Dropout From an eHealth Intervention for Adults With Type 2 Diabetes: A Qualitative Study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-05)Background: Adequate self-management is the cornerstone of type 2 diabetes treatment, as people make the majority of daily treatment measures and health decisions. The increasing prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus ... -
Dropp den ølen a pappa - Hvordan kan alkoholavhengighet påvirke barns utvikling
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DRR education in Indonesia : how does the organisation of DRR and DRR education in Indonesia affect the implementation of DRR education programmes? And does it contribute to a reduction of children’s vulnerability?
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMKS/2014;, Master thesis, 2014-06-16)UNISDR created a concept for reducing disaster risks that focuses of strengthening the capacities of vulnerable societies and promotion of sustainable development. The Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA) aims to substantially ... -
Du legger jo livet ditt på en måte i hendene deres.
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IH/2014;, Master thesis, 2014-06-05)Ansatte ved lukkede fengsler har i utøvelsen av sitt arbeid fokus på sikkerheten til både ansatte og innsatte. De skal i sin arbeidsdag forholde seg til individer som har begått alvorlige forbrytelser, og som samfunnet og ... -
«Du vet at de skader seg for livet og det gjør noe med deg som menneske» En kvalitativ studie om emosjonelle belastninger og ivaretakelse av ansatte på barnevernsinstitusjon
(Master thesis, 2021)Med denne mastergradsoppgaven ønsker jeg å se på hvilke emosjonelle belastninger ansatte som jobber med traumeutsatte barn og unge på barnevernsinstitusjoner kan oppleve, og på hvilke måter de belastningene som kan oppstå ... -
"Du vet de tenker jeg bare er en stor afrikansk mann, ikke pappa"
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IS/2013;, Master thesis, 2013-06-18)Denne masteroppgaven handler om barnevernet og minoritetsfamilier. Bakgrunn for valg av oppgaven var et ønske om å få innsikt i interaksjonen mellom barnevernet og familier med innvandrerbakgrunn. Hensikten med oppgaven ... -
Dyadic Interviews versus In-Depth Individual Interviews in Exploring Food Choices of Norwegian Older Adults: A Comparison of Two Qualitative Methods
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-05)The term “dyadic interview” refers to interviewing two participants together. Although there has been an increase in the use of dyadic interviews as a data collection method in qualitative studies, the literature on the ...