Browsing Department of Media and Social Sciences (SV-IMS) by Title
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Determinants and impacts of Corporate Social Responsibility: a market centric approach
(PhD thesis UiS;124, Doctoral thesis, 2011-03-07)Aims The main research aims of this PhD project is to contribute to a better understanding of three themes related to corporate social responsibility (CSR): First, how should we understand CSR by taking into account the ... -
Developing countries' discourse on climate change
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMKS/2011;, Master thesis, 2011)This thesis looks at how the Group of Seventy-Seven and China frame the concept of climate change and especially examines how, and to what extent they connect third generation of human rights to the problems and solutions ... -
Development of shore power for cruise ships: Case study of the Port of Stavanger, Norway.
(Master thesis, 2021)The growing cruise industry has impacted harbouring cities through noise and air pollution causing distress and harm to citizens. Shore power technology is a promising solution for these issues and is being implemented in ... -
Development of the Self in Second Generation Immigrants
(Bachelor thesis, 2021)Discrimination because of different ethnicity or race is not the thing of the past even for the most egalitarian countries in the world, such as Norway. In addition, the world is highly globalized, with ethnicities and ... -
Dialogteater som læringsverktøy i HMS-arbeid : hvordan påvirker det ansattes sikkerhetsatferd?
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMKS/2013;, Master thesis, 2013)Utgangspunktet for denne oppgaven er en interesse innen feltet læring i arbeidslivet. Prosjektet tar utgangspunkt i en dramabasert tilnærming til læring, ved å studere hvordan Dialogteateret som læringsverktøy øker kunnskapen ... -
The Differential Impact of COVID‐19 on the Work Conditions of Women and Men Academics during the Lockdown
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-08)That the COVID‐19 pandemic has affected the work conditions of large segments of society is in no doubt. A growing body of journalistic accounts raised the possibility that the lockdown caused by the pandemic has affected ... -
Digital humanities : why worry about reading?
(Nobel Symposium;147, Chapter, 2011)In this study, interviews reveal that sustained discontinuous reading constitutes a distinctive reading characteristic among humanist scholars. Preferring paper to screen, scholars actively use their hands in flicking, ... -
Digital lesing
(Research report, 2002)I "Digital lesing" vurderes ebøker og ebokteknologien i forhold til trekk i informasjons- og nettverksamfunnet, i nettverksamfunnet, der distribusjon av tekstbasert digitalt innhold står sentralt. Dette innholdet er i ... -
Digital reading spaces: How expert readers handle books, the Web and electronic paper
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010)This paper focuses on changing reading characteristics and presents a study among a group of expert readers. Considering technological bases of reading and applying corporeal and material perspectives, this study examines ... -
Digital text cycles: from medieval manuscripts to modern markup
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2005)The paper argues that the current implementation of digital publishing is a minor step in a long development of digital text cycles. Rather than being a revolution, the digital transformation of text is an evolutionary ... -
Digital transformasjon eller digital translasjon? - En casestudie av implementering av digitale verktøy i Mellomstor kommune
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMS/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-12)“Digital darwinisme” har blitt et begrep som beskriver nødvendigheten av å digitalisere i alle dagens organisasjoner. Digitalisering skal gi gevinster som effektivisering og kostnadsredusering og har derfor også fått økt ... -
Digital vulnerabilities and online harassment of academics, consequences, and coping strategies. An exploratory analysis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Academic research is currently undergoing a wave of contestation, ranging from violent attacks and life-threatening situations to public undermining of their research and online threats and harassment. A variety of actors ... -
Digitalisation and social inclusion in multi-scalar smart energy transitions
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-11)Activity generated around smart energy transitions risks undermining a basic spatial planning principle: create better places for inhabitants. The possibilities unleashed by digitalisation have enigmatic force. Stepping ... -
Digitalization - Internet Acces - Rural & Urban
(Bachelor thesis, 2023)In this thesis the reasoning for the difference in access to the Internet among households is identified. While there is no definite answer, some of the prominent factors and potential reasons behind the differences are ... -
Direkte medvirkning i teknologiske endringsprosesser
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMKS/2016;, Master thesis, 2016-06-15)Formål og problemstilling Oppgaven har som formål å diskutere hvordan organisasjoner kan legge til rette for direkte medvirkning i teknologiske endringsprosesser. For å kunne si noe om dette ble det gjennomført en ... -
Dirigenten som leder: Motivasjon gjennom kommunikasjon og samspill - En studie av motivasjon i amatørkorps på høyt nivå.
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMKS/2016;, Master thesis, 2016-06-15)Bakgrunnen for denne studien var en personlig interesse for korps og en akademisk interesse for ledelse. Ved bruk av organisasjonsteori var det ønskelige å se på ledelse gjennom en annen kontekst enn vanlig og valget falt ... -
Disaster risk reduction in Liberia
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMKS/2012;, Master thesis, 2012)United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR) has created a concept for reducing disaster risks, strengthening capacities of vulnerable societies and bringing those into a transformation of sustainable ... -
Disclosing gender-based violence online: strengthening feminist collective agency or creating further vulnerabilities?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-07)The withdrawal from the Istanbul Convention (in March 2021) and the high prevalence of gender-based violence reflect the current patriarchal political atmosphere in Turkey. Such backlash occurred despite the strong feminist ... -
Discursive Construction of Population Politics: Parliamentary Debates on Declining Fertility Rates in Turkey
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)In assessing how politicians generate population politics through parliamentary debates, I am interested in the discursive construction of such debates. Political debates are important contexts, influencing, and also being ... -
DISCURSIVE GOVERNANCE OVER PRO-POPULATION POLITICS IN TURKEY
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Discursive governance of pro-population politics refers to norm-based mechanisms of governance that utilise intentionally selected slogans in political discourse for dissemination of ideas to further the interests of ...