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Benefits of Outdoor Sports for Society. A Systematic Literature Review and Reflections on Evidence
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-03)The combination of physical activity and being in nature is recognized as providing a range of significant benefits. The objective of this literature review was to compile an overview of the social benefits and costs ... -
Bettering stories about stories about nature
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Both environmental historians and ecocriticsare in the business of simultaneously analysing the stories we tell about the human-nature relationship and creating those stories. Using the case of Kiki, an Aldabra giant ... -
Bird Boxes and Sparrow Traps: The Technological Regulation of Avian Life in the United States
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024-07)Only a few decades after its introduction to the United States in the mid-nineteenth century, the house sparrow was considered a pest that drove away native birds. Its downfall is representative of a story familiar to ... -
"Bort fra kroppen - hjem til Herren" en tolkning av 2. Kor 4,16-5,10 med henblikk på spørsmålet om kropp og identitet i frelsesforløpet.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010)In 2 Corinthians 4:16–5:10 Paul points out that he prefers «rather to be absent from the body and to be present with the Lord». This statement of Paul has been interpreted to mean that Paul prefers an existence for ... -
“Building Roots”—Developing Agency, Competence, and a Sense of Belonging through Education outside the Classroom
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This study investigates how Education Outside the Classroom (EOtC) was used to support the students’ basic psychological needs, i.e., their need for competence, autonomy, and relatedness as described in Self-Determination ... -
Cars, Cans, and Crying Indians: Automobility, Littering, and Indigeneity in 1970s US Environmental Literature
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)A white American man hurls a bag of litter out of a speeding car. It explodes at the feet of Iron Eyes Cody, “America’s most famous Native American” (Andersen 403), standing next to a bustling interstate highway, and he ... -
Choice matters: Pupils' stress regulation, brain development and brain function in an outdoor education project
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-07-24)Abstract Background Education outside the classroom (EOtC) is considered beneficial to children's physical and mental health. Especially, stress resilience has been linked to nature experience. Aims This study ... -
Citizen science for environmental citizenship
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Citizen science projects, in which citizens are collectors and sensors generating data, have become a well-established scientific practice (Bonney et al. 2016). Citizen science research within environmental conservation ... -
Colonial entanglements in extinction narratives: The afterlives of two Saint Lucia giant rice rats
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)European colonialism exposed islands to significant threatening processes that drove species to or near extinction. At the same time, they were regular sites of collecting living animals especially because of their high ... -
Compensation of overall physical activity in (pre)adolescent girls – the CReActivity project
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)According to the ActivityStat hypothesis more physical activity (PA) in one timespan is compensated by increased sedentary time (ST) in the following timespan and vice versa to maintain an overall stable PA level. Until ... -
Competing ideas of 'natural' in a dam removal controversy
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-10)In spite of general support for removal of dam structures within the ecological sciences community, local residents sometimes contest dam removals. This article examines the competing ideas of 'natural' and 'nature' that ... -
Considering perspectives of others: A case study of intercultural learning among English language learners in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The concept of perspective is embedded within the studies of culture and language, especially with regard to an intercultural orientation within EFL teaching and learning. However, researchers have rarely explored how ... -
Consultation behavior in L1 error correction. An exploratory study on the use of online resources in the Norwegian context
(Chapter, 2022)This think-aloud study charts the use of online resources by five final-year MA students in Nordic and Literacy Studies based on the analysis of screen and audio recordings of an error-correction task. The article briefly ... -
Controversies, Complexities and Contexts: Teaching Islam through Internal Feminist Critique of the Religion
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-12)In what ways can teaching Islam through controversial issues be useful in religious education? Can it serve to counter problems of representation of Islam, and what are the benefits and possible pitfalls of adopting such ... -
Critical thinking and use of film in Norwegian lower secondary history classrooms
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-10)This article examines how Norwegian social studies teachers from lower secondary schools enhance critical thinking when using film in the history classroom. We utilized empirical data from semi-structured interviews with ... -
A Cross-Country Comparison: Plurilingual Teaching Across Educational Curricula in Finland, Germany, and Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024-12)Due to globalization and migration, societies are increasingly more linguistically and culturally diverse. This change necessitates a growing awareness and understanding of linguistic and cultural diversity. Beyond awareness, ... -
Current Anti-Doping Crisis: The Limits of Medical Evidence Employing Inductive Statistical Inference
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-02)The anti-doping system is supposed to level the playing field and protect clean athletes. Doping scandals of the past two decades have seriously questioned the effectiveness of the worldwide anti-doping program, and criminal ... -
The decline of feminine gender: a cross-dialectal study of seven Norwegian dialects
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)This paper presents a cross-dialectal study of grammatical gender in Norwegian nominal phrases. Specifically, we investigate the decline of the feminine gender in three age groups across seven different dialects. The ... -
The decline of feminine possessives in Norwegian: An empirical and theoretical investigation of gender and declension class
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)This paper reports results from a large cross-dialectal study, showing that feminine forms are changing in several dialects. These results suggest that the Norwegian three-gender system may be in the process of becoming a ... -
Definiteness marking in American Norwegian: a unique pattern among the Scandinavian languages
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-12)This paper examines definiteness marking in American Norwegian (AmNo), a heritage variety of Norwegian spoken in the US. The description adds another language to the much-studied variation within Scandinavian nominal ...