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Umwelt theory for practitioners: Semiotic guidelines for application in a more-than-human descriptive phenomenology
(Open Semiotics;4, Chapter, 2023-06)This chapter outlines a scientific method for conducting qualitative studies of human and animal lifeworlds by introducing a semiotically informed descriptive phenomenology that goes beyond the human. A depiction of the ... -
Comparative analysis of spatial ability in immersive and non-immersive virtual reality: the role of sense of presence, simulation sickness and cognitive load
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)This study investigates the effects of immersion on spatial ability in virtual reality (VR) and the influence of sense of presence, simulation sickness, and cognitive load. Participants performed a spatial ability task ... -
How infants predict respect-based power
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Research has shown that infants represent legitimate leadership and predict continued obedience to authority, but which cues they use to do so remains unknown. Across eight pre-registered experiments varying the cue provided, ... -
Exploring attitudinal shifts: analyzing discrimination against people with foreign-sounding names in Polish amateur football in the context of the war in Ukraine
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)There is ample evidence that foreigners suffer from discrimination when trying to integrate. Extreme situations, however, can alter the population’s attitude towards foreigners. One example of such an extreme situation is ... -
A Biosemiotic Perspective on the Human Condition and the Environmental Crisis
(Sophia Studies in Cross-cultural Philosophy of Traditions and Cultures;42, Chapter, 2024)This chapter presents a biosemiotic perspective on the basic situation for human beings and that of other organisms, with an emphasis on the subjective experience of sentient animals, and the sign use of all lifeforms. The ... -
Nosology and Semiotics
(Chapter, 2023)Semiotic concepts such as ‘sign’ and ‘symptom’ have been applied in medicine since ancient Greece. Against this background, a semiotic perspective on nosology may be relevant and informative, particularly regarding the ... -
Academia Letters Fake, Facts, and Conspiracy – Kant revised and Beyond
(Journal article, 2022)This Academia Letter addresses three subjects: a) A presentation of controversial topics such as fake, facts, and conspiracy that has been frequently debated. Last US election is illustrative. So is the current war in ... -
Predictions in conversation
(Chapter, 2021-12)In everyday interactions, natural conversations are often effortless and managing them seems to be easy. However, a closer look at the timing pattern of conversations implies a complex cognitive architecture underlying ... -
Welfare technology dilemmas facing young people with intellectual impairment–some illustrated theoretical explorations
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017-11)The introduction of new technologies, specifically Welfare Technology, is examined in this article. Illustrative examples and experiences from young adults with intellectual impairments are provided as input to our theoretical ... -
No single notion of cooperation explains when we respect ownership
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Cooperation is fundamentally moderated by the form of relationship between the actors involved, as is normative resource distribution. We argue that possessions are likely treated differently across different types of ... -
Invisible children, untouchable cases? States’ legal obligation to protect diplomat children
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This article discusses the scope of legal obligation for contracting states to the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child to realise children’s right to protection from all forms of violence in diplomat families, while ... -
Gut-resident microorganisms and their genes are associated with cognition and neuroanatomy in children
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Emerging evidence implicates gut microbial metabolism in neurodevelopmental disorders, but its influence on typical neurodevelopment has not been explored in detail. We investigated the relationship between the microbiome ... -
Patients with cognitive deficits and substance use disorders, a clinical population in need of focused attention
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Through multidisciplinary research efforts, our understanding of substance use disorders (SUDs) is ever increasing. In a recent review by Volkow and Blanko, the importance of addressing the needs of special populations in ... -
Special healthcare needs of children with disabilities in Tanzania : Challenges and recommendations
(Chapter, 2023)Children with disabilities have specialized health care needs. In Tanzania, political efforts have focused on improving these children’s access to specialized health care. This chapter explores some of the key challenges ... -
Interprofessional collaboration and research networking in Global North–Global South partnerships
(Chapter, 2023)In this chapter, we reflect on the benefits and challenges of cross-sector and inter-continental partnerships that work together to improve the lives of children living with disability in Tanzania. We draw on the contact ... -
Modell for simulering av velferds- og boligbehov i kommunene
(Helse og samfunn;22-2023, Research report, 2023-10)Framover er det forventet å skje store endringer i den demografiske sammensetningen i de fleste kommuner. Dette skaper nye utfordringer mht. kommunenes tjenestetilbud og befolkningens bistandsbehov. Ulike aldersgrupper har ... -
Addressing the construct validity of the “individual problems and strengths” scale
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: Routine Outcome Monitoring (ROM) systems have been used to monitor how a client’s life changes over the course of therapy. However, if a ROM system is to be used, the system should have sufficient construct ... -
Social work with children and human rights
(Chapter, 2023)This chapter explores human rights in social work with children, based on cases from several countries in the world. Human rights and social justice differ across countries and cultures. This is complicated further in ... -
Age‑dependent changes in intuitive and deliberative cooperation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Cooperation is one of the most advantageous strategies to have evolved in small- and large-scale human societies, often considered essential to their success or survival. We investigated how cooperation and the mechanisms ... -
Specific neuropsychiatric symptoms are associated with functional decline trajectories in Alzheimer’s disease and Lewy body dementia: a five-year follow-up study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background Neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS) are often overlooked and under-identified symptoms associated with dementia, despite their significant impact on the prognosis of individuals living with the disease. The specific ...