• Perish or prosper: Trade patterns for highly perishable seafood products 

  Asche, Frank; Straume, Hans-Martin; Vårdal, Erling (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-05)

  In recent years trade with highly perishable agricultural products like fresh fish, berries, and cut flowers has increased substantially. The perishability of these products appears to challenge conventional wisdom when ...

• Effects of a school-based physical activity intervention on academic performance in 14-year old adolescents: a cluster randomized controlled trial – the School in Motion study 

  Solberg, Runar Barstad; Steene-Johannessen, Jostein; Anderssen, Sigmund Alfred; Ekelund, Ulf; Säfvenbom, Reidar; Haugen, Tommy; Stølevik, Sveinung Berntsen; Åvitsland, Andreas; Lerum, Øystein; Resaland, Geir Kåre; Kolle, Elin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-05)

  Background School-based physical activity interventions evaluating the effect on academic performance usually includes children. We aimed to investigate the effect of a nine-month, school-based physical activity intervention ...

• Can we expect corporations to care about climate change? 

  Viste, Line Njaa (Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMS/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-12)

  Climate change represents one of the greatest challenges of our time, and in the recent decade, the attention of this issue has grown exponentially. The focus has to a large degree shifted from debating if human behaviour ...

• Twisted Elliptic Cylinder of Uncertainty: An Alternative Method to Calculate the Anti-Collision Safety Factor 

  Madeira, Rafael Alves (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IEP/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-12-04)

  A precise anti-collision analysis is becoming even more important in the past few years, with the increasing amount of wells being drilled in highly congested fields. The costs associated with the production fields have ...

• Digital transformasjon eller digital translasjon? - En casestudie av implementering av digitale verktøy i Mellomstor kommune 

  Eriksen, Tuva (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 ...

• An Improved Approach in Estimating Gas Permeability for Tight Reservoir Rocks. 

  Boboye, Temidayo Olayinka (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IEP/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-12-15)

  The impact of the permeability on ultra-tight porous media influences flow behaviour inside the media. The unconventional reservoir gas permeability significantly impacts rock property estimation crucial to unconventional ...

• SkatteFUNN - En vurdering av statsstøtte til foretak i vansker 

  Roppestad, Øyvind; Haver, Ingrid Margrethe (Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2020;, Master thesis, 2021-01)

  Etter gjeldende regelverk kan ikke foretak i vansker motta statsstøtte, og de er dermed ekskludert fra å delta i SkatteFUNN-ordningen. Det er fordi staten ikke skal kunne redde selskap som ikke er konkurransedyktige fra ...

• Improving risk and safety decision-making in the high-risk energy sector industries through cross-industry learning opportunities 

  Bansal, Surbhi (PhD thesis UiS;, Doctoral thesis, 2021-06)

  The overall objective of this thesis is to contribute new knowledge to the applied area of decision-making under uncertainty. More specifically, this research relates to improving risk and safety decision-making in the ...

• "Slik gjør vi det hos oss, og slik av vi alltid gjort det" Forsvarlighetsvikt i barnevernet 

  Haver, Ine (Master thesis, 2021)

• Does enterprise social media use promote employee creativity and well-being? 

  Luqman, Adeel; Talwar, Shalini; Masood, Ayesha; Dhir, Amandeep (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-04)

  Despite the increased use of Enterprise Social Media (ESM) worldwide, its adverse impact on firms’ employees, such as exhaustion, has not been researched sufficiently. This is a critical gap in the literature since employees’ ...

• Extended valence theory perspective on consumers' e-waste recycling intentions in Japan 

  Dhir, Amandeep; Malodia, Suresh; Awan, Usama; Sakashita, Mototaka; Kaur, Puneet (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-05)

  The gravity of the electronic waste (e-waste) crisis can be attributed to consumers' low participation in ensuring the proper disposal of such materials. Motivating consumers to recycle e-waste requires a deeper understanding ...

• Changes in Educational Planning for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children in Scandinavia over the Last Three Decades 

  Dammeyer, Jesper; Ohna, Stein Erik Solbø (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-04)

  Approaches to deaf education in Scandinavia have been shaped and buffeted by controversies and debates about language, educational policy, and new technology. By way of thematic analysis of the content of national policy ...

• Introducing fairness in Norwegian air ambulance base location planning 

  Jagtenberg, Caroline J.; Vollebergh, Maaike A. J.; Uleberg, Oddvar; Røislien, Jo (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021-03)

  Background A primary task of the Norwegian helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS) is to provide advanced medical care to the critical ill and injured outside of hospitals. Where HEMS bases are located, directly ...

• The Development of Pre-Service Teachers’ Understanding of the Knowledge Necessary to Teach Mathematics: A Case Study in Malawi 

  Jacinto, Everton Lacerda (PhD thesis UiS;, Doctoral thesis, 2020-11)

  Globally, progress in education has been made in recent years to promote learning opportunities for all. However, significant gaps remain in lowincome countries. In Malawi, a developing country where the educational system ...

• School-based physical activity interventions, physical fitness and mental health among adolescents: Effects, associations and lessons learned from the School in Motion study 

  Åvitsland, Andreas (PhD thesis UiS;, Doctoral thesis, 2020-11)

  This thesis is part of the School in Motion study. School in Motion was initiated by the Norwegian government because of the political demand for more knowledge regarding possible approaches to increase adolescent physical ...

• Studies of Post-Fabrication Heat Treatment of L-PBF-Inconel 718: Effects of Hold Time on Microstructure, Annealing Twins, and Hardness 

  Tucho, Wakshum Mekonnen; Hansen, Vidar Folke (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-02)

  The widely adopted temperature for solid solution heat treatment (ST) for the conventionally fabricated Inconel 718 is 1100 °C for a hold time of 1 h or less. This ST scheme is, however, not enough to dissolve Laves and ...

• Behavioural phenotype of Smith-Magenis Syndrome (SMS) : Individual characteristics and parental and school staff's experiences 

  Nag, Heidi Elisabeth (PhD thesis UiS;, Doctoral thesis, 2020-11)

  Smith-Magenis’ syndrom er en sjelden og kompleks genetisk tilstand. Det anslås at rundt 1 av 15.000-25.000 levendefødte barn har diagnosen, og i Norge vet vi om ca 40-50 kjente tilfeller. Denne studien søker å bringe ny ...

• Managing Uncertainty in Geological CO2 Storage Using Bayesian Evidential Learning 

  Bratvold, Reidar Brumer; Tadjer, Amine (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-03)

  Carbon capture and storage (CCS) has been increasingly looking like a promising strategy to reduce CO2 emissions and meet the Paris agreement’s climate target. To ensure that CCS is safe and successful, an efficient ...

• The complexity of lifestyle change, motivation, and health among participants in a Healthy Life Centre 

  Sevild, Cille Hagland (PhD thesis UiS;, Doctoral thesis, 2021-06)

  Background: Physical inactivity and unhealthy diet are lifestyle behaviours known to increase risk for non-communicable diseases and mental health problems, but many people struggle to overcome this lifestyle. Norway has ...

• Synthesis and Evaluation of the Tetracyclic Ring-System of Isocryptolepine and Regioiso-Mers for Antimalarial, Antiproliferative and Antimicrobial Activities 

  Håheim, Katja Stangeland; Lindback, Emil; Tan, Kah Ni; Albrigtsen, Marte; Helgeland, Ida Therese Urdal; Clemence, Lauga; Matringe, Theodora; Kennedy, Emily K.; Andersen, Jeanette Hammer; Avery, Vicky M.; Sydnes, Magne Olav (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-05)

  A series of novel quinoline-based tetracyclic ring-systems were synthesized and evaluated in vitro for their antiplasmodial, antiproliferative and antimicrobial activities. The novel hydroiodide salts 10 and 21 showed the ...

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