Browsing Vitenskapelige publikasjoner (HF-IGIS) by Title
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A case study of the training of nine times New York marathon winner Grete Waitz
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-01)The purpose of the present study is to give a description of the exceptional running career of Grete Waitz (GW) and give special attention to the distribution of training volume and training intensity in two of her ... -
A democratic dictator's success: how Chad's President Deby defeated the military opposition in three years (2008–2011)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013-09)This article focuses on how President Deby re-gained power after a nearly successful coup d'état against him in February 2008. The analysis points towards one major external reason for success and a divided internal strategy. ... -
Acute Effect of Quadriceps Myofascial Tissue Rolling Using A Mechanical Self-Myofascial Release Roller-Massager on Performance and Recovery in Young Elite Speed Skaters
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-12)Objectives: The main purpose of the present study was to investigate the acute effects of myofascial tissue rolling on endurance performance and recovery using a novel designed mechanical self-induced multi-bar roller-massager. ... -
Acute Effect of Quadriceps Myofascial Tissue Rolling Using A Mechanical Self-Myofascial Release Roller-Massager on Performance and Recovery in Young Elite Speed Skaters
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-12)Objectives: The main purpose of the present study was to investigate the acute effects of myofascial tissue rolling on endurance performance and recovery using a novel designed mechanical self-induced multi-bar roller-massager. ... -
Affordances of an international campus for intercultural learning: Views from MA students and faculty in two US-based teacher education programs
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This paper reports on a qualitative study which is part of a larger project on the affordances of an international campus for intercultural (IC) learning. The research examined two MA programs at a US postgraduate institution, ... -
"Akin to Peer Gynt" -- Remolding Peer in Adaptation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-03)Ibsen’s Peer Gynt holds a unique position in Norwegian culture as a ‘national epic’ that simultaneously satirizes the idea of coherent national and individual identities. This article analyzes the dramatic text’s recent ... -
Alexander L. Kielland- ulykken 1980 Fortielsen og forbitrelsen
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-03)Kielland-ulykken i Nordsjøen var den første av de tre store ulykkene som rammet internasjonal oljevirksomhet på 1980-tallet. Det døde 123 mann i ulykken. Etter ulykken ble det nedsatt en offentlig undersøkelseskommisjon ... -
All-Time Best Norwegian Track and Field Athletes: to What Extent Did They Achieve Outstanding Results at the Ages of 15 and 18 Years?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-09)Abstract: The aim of the study was to determine how many Norwegian athletes who, during all the times they had achieved the European Athletics Championship 2020—Entry Standards (EAC20ES), were also ranked among the 20 ... -
An Activity Theory View on Learning Studies
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011-11)Learning study has been used by many to develop exemplary teaching in school, and this approach has recently been adopted for use in kindergarten as well. When using such approaches in different settings than they were ... -
An analysis of pre-service teachers understanding of the knowledge needed for teaching mathematics: The case of Malawi
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-08)In contexts of adversity, there is a need to educate pre-service teachers with specialized content knowledge so they can carry out the work of teaching effectively. This article draws upon a study with three pre-service ... -
Arriving at a question: Retrospections on post-qualitative slow research with children
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-06)This article presents retrospections on selected methodological explications of a slow research process with child citizens living in the urban, Sør-Trondelag region of Norway. The process was akin to what Gallacher and ... -
The association between physical fitness and mental health in Norwegian adolescents
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-05)Background Studies indicate that health-related components of physical fitness are associated with mental health outcomes. However, research is scarce concerning this relationship in young adolescents in general and ... -
Associations between changes in physical fitness and psychological difficulties status among Norwegian adolescents
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-06)Objectives To investigate the associations for one-year changes in cardiorespiratory fitness, muscular strength and body mass index, with psychological difficulties status in adolescents. Methods Norwegian 14-15-year-olds ... -
Back on track: Approaches to managing highly disruptive school classes
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-10)Teaching and learning are at stake when classrooms become highly disruptive and pupils ignore the teacher’s instructions and leadership. Re-establishing teacher authority in a highly disruptive school class is an understudied ... -
Bayesian Estimation of Correlation between Measures of Blood Pressure Indices, Aerobic Capacity and Resting Heart Rate Variability Using Markov Chain Monte Carlo Simulation and 95% High Density Interval in Female School Teachers
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-09)Background: Several explanations regarding the disparity observed in the literature with regard to heart rate variability (HRV) and its association with performance parameters have been proposed: the time of day when the ... -
Bayesian Estimation of the Variation in Strength and Aerobic Physical Performances in Young Eumenorrheic Female College Students during a Menstrual Cycle.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-09)Background: The purpose of the present investigation was to examine changes in strength and aerobic physical performances in young eumenorrheic female college students during the menstruation phase and different testing ... -
Being a mother of children with special needs during educational transitions: positioning when ‘fighting against a superpower’
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The aim of this article is to study how mothers of children with special needs understand themselves in educational contexts. Using the analytical concepts of positional identities and figured worlds, we study the different ... -
Beyond class size reduction: Towards more flexible ways of implementing a reduced pupil-teacher ratio.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-10)The effect of a reduced pupil–teacher ratio has mainly been investigated as that of reduced class size. Hence we know little about alternative methods of reducing the pupil–teacher ratio. Deploying additional teachers in ... -
Beyond Screen Time: A Synergistic Approach to a More Comprehensive Assessment of Family Media Exposure During Early Childhood
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Digital media availability has surged over the past decade. Because of a lack of comprehensive measurement tools, this rapid growth in access to digital media is accompanied by a scarcity of research examining the family ... -
Bilingual education teachers and learners in a preschool context: Instructional and interactional translanguaging spaces
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This study explores how bilingual education teachers' flexible delivery of instructional translanguaging within a bilingual preschool in the predominately monolingual context of Turkey could provide children with a space ...