Faculty of Social Sciences: Recent submissions
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From high‑tech clusters to open innovation ecosystems: a systematic literature review of the relationship between science and technology parks and universities
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)As part of the third mission of universities to promote innovation and economic development, the popularity of science and technology parks (STPs) as a policy tool is increasing. The co-location of innovative companies and ... -
Ten questions concerning positive energy districts
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Positive Energy Districts (PEDs) constitute an emerging energy transition paradigm, with an ambitious timeline for rapid upscaling to match the urgency of climate mitigation and adaptation. Increasingly networked and ... -
Telling a Different Story: A Longitudinal Investigation of News Diversity in Four Countries
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)News diversity is an important concern of journalism scholars, as its presence or absence can have a profound effect on democratic debate and the information available to citizens. Many have speculated that news diversity ... -
In Search of Effective Gen Z Engagement in the Hospitality Industry: Revisiting Issues of Servant and Authentic Leadership
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The purpose of this study is to provide a theoretical framework that demonstrates how psychological capital (PsyCap) can simultaneously mediate the effects of servant leadership (ServL) and authentic leadership (AuthL) on ... -
Beyond automobility? Lock-in of past failures in low-carbon urban mobility innovations
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Automobility, including the infrastructures, technologies and institutions that created high dependence on private car use, has led to significant environmental and climate problems and notably high carbon emissions. Now ... -
Searching for energy independence, finding renewables? Energy security perceptions and renewable energy policy in Lithuania
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Lithuania's electricity sector has one of the EU's highest dependency rates, with about seventy percent of consumed electricity being generated abroad. This high rate was accentuated by the fact that until 2015 the dependency ... -
Respekt for personer, epistemiske plikter og klanderverdig politisk uvitenhet
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Denne artikkelen tar sikte på å klargjøre og utdype noen sentrale aspekter ved min respektbaserte deontologiske teori om velgeres moralske ansvar og epistemiske plikter. Utgangspunktet for min diskusjon er tre innvendinger, ... -
Arbeidsinkludering og psykisk helse
(Master thesis, 2022)Temaet i masteroppgaven er arbeidsinkludering. Formålet er å undersøke forhold som kan påvirke yrkesdeltakelse for personer som har en psykisk helseutfordring. Bakgrunnen for studien er at psykisk helse påvirker livskvaliteten ... -
Epidemiology of geriatric trauma patients in Norway: A nationwide analysis of Norwegian Trauma Registry data, 2015-2018. A retrospective cohort study.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Geriatric patients have a high risk of poor outcomes after trauma and is a rapid-increasing group within the trauma population. Given the need to ensure that the trauma system is targeted, efficient, accessible, safe and ... -
Human value co-creation behavior in tourism: Insight from an Australian whale watching experience
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This study explores and tests a comprehensive model of co-creation in creating value and tourist satisfaction. In addition to being the first study to empirically test the customer value co-creation behavior scale developed ... -
Sustainable development goals research in higher education institutions: An interdisciplinarity assessment through an entropy-based indicator
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Since 2015, the United Nations has urged higher education institutions (HEIs) to adopt an interdisciplinary approach towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In other words, universities are encouraged to transcend ... -
Views of young people with psychosis on using virtual reality assisted therapy. A qualitative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Aim Service disengagement is a challenge in young individuals struggling with psychosis. Combining cognitive behavioural therapy for psychosis (CBTp) with virtual reality (VR) has proven acceptable and potentially effective ... -
Can policy and financial risk predict stock markets?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Since higher risk should be rewarded with higher expected returns, more risky time periods are expected to predict rising stock markets. This paper focuses on implied volatility as a measure of financial risk and economic ... -
Førstegangsledere - hvilke utfordringer møter de?
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IS/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06)De siste hundre årene har ledelsesindustrien eksplodert. Årlig blir det brukt flere milliarder USD på lederutvikling globalt. Det er derfor interessant å se på om dette har noen effekt. Hensikten med denne studien har vært ... -
Experiences of longing in daily life and associations to well-being among frail older adults receiving home care: a qualitative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Purpose: All over the world, communities face the challenge of maintaining well-being among older adults. More specifically, understanding the resources required to establish and maintain well-being among community-dwelling ... -
Positive and negative word of mouth (WOM) are not necessarily opposites: A reappraisal using the dual factor theory
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Exploring Waste Management in the Circular Economy Concept Trough a Literature Review and a Case Study
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IS/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-07-11)This thesis explores the relationship between Waste Management (WM) and Circular Economy (CE) through a literature review and case analysis. The main focus is on the role of WM in developing the CE concepts. Both concepts ... -
Systemdrift 2020
(Research report, 2012)KUBE 2012 har i årets sommerprosjekt svart på problemstillingen: Hvordan bør Statnett drifte kraftsystemet i 2020? Utviklingen av systemdriften frem mot 2020 vil drives av en kraftig økning i utvekslingskapasitet mot ... -
Havbruksforvaltning mot 2030 – faglig sluttrapport
(Nofima rapportserie;, Research report, 2020)Prosjektet var organisert med fire delprosjekter, på hhv. produksjon, arealforvaltning, samarbeid og scenarioer med tanke på utviklingen fram mot 2030. • I 2030 bør samfunnet ha etablert andre reguleringsmekanismer på ... -
Turnover av saksbehandlere i den kommunale barneverntjenesten: En litteraturstudie
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IS/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06)Hensikten med denne oppgaven er å bidra til økt kunnskap om årsakene bak det omfattende gjennomtrekket av saksbehandlere i den kommunale barneverntjenesten. Denne hensikten resulterte i problemstillingen «hvordan forklarer ...