Faculty of Social Sciences: Recent submissions
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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 ... -
Green and non-green outcomes of green human resource management (GHRM) in the tourism context
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-10)Globally, organizational espousal of green and sustainable operations has been critically facilitated by green human resource management (GHRM) initiatives, especially in the tourism and hospitality sector. This research ... -
Desinformasjon: en trussel mot demokratiet?
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Leadership Behaviors Impact On The Future of Work: Creating An Agile Workforce ( A Systematic Review)
(Master thesis, 2023)Background/Purpose: The nature of work will continue to evolve; therefore, it is essential to investigate today's associations and the role of leadership behaviors in developing a flexible workforce that can adapt to ongoing ... -
A political game?: the dispute over the Canal Istanbul project
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This study aims to understand how ideologies become embedded in political projects through strategies of legitimation aimed at justifying specific ideas, beliefs, and emotions. By using the political negotiation between ... -
Navigering mellom ambivalent anerkjennelse, betydningsfulle relasjoner og hverdagsforpliktelser : En studie av unge, enslige flyktningers psykososiale helse og deltakelse fra et erfaringsnært og kritisk perspektiv
(PhD thesis UiS;, Doctoral thesis, 2023)Psykiske helseproblemer, sårbarhet og risikofaktorer er sentrale stikkord i forskning knyttet til barn og unge med fluktbakgrunn. Det vi vet mindre om, er disse ungdommenes egne perspektiver på hva som har betydning for ... -
Nature trails and urban inclusion: The integration of city spaces into Sweden's long trekking trails
(Master thesis, 2023)Cities have long been poorly integrated into nature trails, which are popularly associated with rural areas. Yet these trails can be seen as places of connection between the urban and the rural, constituting a mélange of ... -
Analysis of the natural resource curse in Colombia within the energy transition and the role of the private sector: the case study of La Guajira
(Master thesis, 2023)This study sought to analyse the natural resource curse phenomena within the energy transition and the role of the private sector in Colombia, using La Guajira as a case study to assess whether the recent boom in renewable ... -
Is the energy crisis accelerating the transition to renewable energies?
(Master thesis, 2023)The thesis aims to form a compelling argument for the significant impact of the energy crisis on the financing and implementation of renewable energy sources. By exploring various policies and reports, the thesis seeks to ... -
Under the Norwegian sun: a pragmatic analysis of prospects for solar energy communities
(Master thesis, 2023)Norway has ambitious clean electrification targets that require expansion of its renewable energy sources. A leader in hydropower, its energy flexibility positions it to add solar and wind energy capacity towards even ... -
Greenwashing in carbon accounting from electricity
(Master thesis, 2023)The necessary actions to fight climate change is becoming more and more urgent year by year. To reach the ambitions set in the Paris Agreement, all stones must be turned. The GHG Protocol is the most recognized framework ... -
Morgendagens politi - fra generalist til spesialist?
(Master thesis, 2023)Denne studiens formål er å undersøke om endring av politiutdanningen fra generalist- til spesialistutdanning er viktig for politiets evne til å møte fremtidens kriminalitetsutfordringer. Gjennom kvalitative intervjuer av ... -
Hvordan gründer man kultur i et selskap?
(Master thesis, 2023)Formålet med denne oppgaven er å undersøke organisasjonskultur hos små og mellomstore selskaper og svare på følgende forskningsspørsmål: 1. Hvem mener bedriftene selv har ansvar for sin organisasjonskultur? 2. Hvilke ... -
Ledelsesprogram som broen mellom akademikere og praktikere
(Master thesis, 2023)Dette forskningsprosjektet tar utgangspunkt i læringsutbyttebeskrivelsen generell kompetanse i Nasjonalt kvalifikasjonsrammeverk for livslang læring (NKR) og evalueringsrapporter fra NIFU og NOKUT. Oppgaven har som siktemål ... -
Beyond Bullying, Aggression, Discrimination, and Social Safety: Development of an Integrated Negative Work Behavior Questionnaire (INWBQ)
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-08)Negative work behavior (NWB) threatens employee well-being. There are numerous constructs that reflect NWBs, such as bullying, aggression, and discrimination, and they are often examined in isolation from each other, ... -
Hindringer og suksesskriterier for implementering av kvalitetshjulet.no i Gjesdal kommune
(Master thesis, 2023)Vi lever i en digital tidsalder der omlegging til digitale prosesser i det offentlige skyter fart. Det blir utviklet digitale verktøy med lovnad om å øke effektiviteten og høyne kvaliteten på produksjon av tjenester. ... -
Monitoring the Pulse of the Planet: Assessing the Transformative Potential of Applying the UN Biodiversity Lab as a Governance Instrument
(Master thesis, 2023)The current degraded state of nature proves that global efforts to reverse the loss of biodiversity has not yet been sufficient. However, in December 2022, a significant milestone was achieved as the international community ... -
En casestudie av KONGSBERG: Hvilke forhold, faktorer og aktiviter må være tilstede for at strategien for bærekraft i KONGSBERG skal bli fullt utnyttet i alt de gjør?
(Master thesis, 2023)Hensikten med denne forskningen er å kunne gi svar på: Hvilke forhold, faktorer eller aktiviteter må være til stede for at strategien for bærekraft i KONGSBERG skal utnyttes fullt ut i alt de gjør? KONGBERG er et selskap ...