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Can urban farming in southwestern Norway be profitable?
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06)Abstract: Commercial urban farming is a common phenomenon in developed countries, and urban actors find numerous ways to utilize vacant land for food-production purposes. One of the limitations of farming in urban ... -
Can we expect corporations to care about climate change?
(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 ... -
Can we read letters? Reflections on fundamental issues in reading and dyslexia research
(Book, 2015-01)Internationally there has been a major increase in activity within reading and dyslexia research over the past three or four decades. This is a reasonable development given that the importance of having good reading ... -
Cancer survivorship: existential suffering
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-11)Purpose This study aimed to explore and describe existential experiences after cancer treatment. Method An exploratory phenomenological hermeneutical design was used following in-depth interviews with 21 people. ... -
Cancer-related fatigue and treatment burden in surgically treated colorectal cancer patients – A cross-sectional study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Objective This cross-sectional study aimed to describe cancer-related fatigue (CRF) in colorectal cancer (CRC) patients who were surgically treated with curative intent, identify subgroups at risk of elevated fatigue ... -
Cannabis use among Norwegian university students: Gender differences, legalization support and use intentions, risk perceptions, and use disorder
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Aims We explored past-year cannabis use and associated characteristics, focusing on legalization attitudes, use intentions, risk perceptions, and possible dependence among Norwegian university/college students. Methods We ... -
Cannabis use in Parkinson’s disease—A nationwide online survey study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-02)Objectives The aim of this study was to investigate the frequency of use, attitudes toward, and experiences with cannabis and cannabis-related products among people with Parkinson's disease (PwP) living in Norway. Me ... -
Cannabiskultur
(Journal article, 2012-09)Cannabiskultur er en lettlest, informativ og vitenskapelig grundig bok om hvordan hasj og marihuana ble introdusert i Norge og om kulturer og økonomi knyttet til bruk av cannabis i dag. Hasj, kvaen fra cannabisplanten, ... -
Capacities for resilience in healthcare; a qualitative study across different healthcare contexts
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background Despite an emerging consensus on the importance of resilience as a framework for understanding the healthcare system, the operationalization of resilience in healthcare has become an area of continuous discussion, ... -
Capacity of Bolted T-stub Connections Between Different Materials Subjected to Tension and Thermal Load
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2017;, Master thesis, 2017-06-14)The purpose of this thesis is to study the behaviour of bolted T-stub connections of different materials subjected to tension and thermal load. In the Eurocode, NS-EN 1993-1-8 [1], there are given rules and guidelines for ... -
Capacity of Concrete Structures with Corroded Reinforcement and Prestressing Tendons
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The main degradation mechanism for concrete structures is corrosion of the reinforcement and prestressing tendons. Management of structures with such degradation requires detailed understanding of their remaining strength ... -
Capacity utilization under credit constraints: A firm-level study of Latin American manufacturing
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-08)In developing countries, the credit market usually is underdeveloped. Low access to credit affects firms' production decisions and restrains them from optimizing inputs to achieve the maximum output. This article examines ... -
Capillary Refill using Augmented Reality
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IDE/2017;, Master thesis, 2017-06)The opportunities within augmented reality is growing. Augmented reality is a combination of the real and the virtual world in real time, and large companies like Microsoft and Google is now investing heavily in the ... -
Captain Speaking, Welcome Back Onboard: A case study of the convid-19 impact on audits for the two largest Scandinavian airlines
(Master thesis, 2022)In a broad sense, this thesis offers a contribution to the ongoing analysis of the covid-19 impact on the aviation industry with emphasis on the audit report. In assuming that several features of the FY20 audit changed ... -
Capturing and identifying Customer Value in a B2B environment: A case from Norwegian Oil and Gas Asset Integrity Service Providers
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-HH/2017;, Master thesis, 2017-05-22)Without suitable business model and strategies, companies have tough time surviving and sustaining in any market. Customer value is a corner stone in most businesses. Customer needs are dynamic, changing from time to time ... -
Capturing CO2 from Biogas Plants
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017-07)As a renewable energy, biogas produced from anaerobic digestion and landfill is playing a more and more important role in the energy market. Capturing CO2 from biogas can result in a negative CO2 emission. Depending on how ... -
Capturing epistemic reflexivity for teacher educators teaching about/to/for diversity in teacher education
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Internationally, there is a growing body of evidence which shows that newly graduated teachers do not feel prepared to teach the increasingly diverse student body in contemporary classrooms. However, to date, we have limited ... -
Capturing Rationalization Bias and Differential Item Functioning: A Unified Bayesian Scaling Approach
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-01)Information about the ideological positions of different political actors is crucial in answering questions regarding political representation, polarization, and voting behavior. One way to obtain such information is to ... -
Capturing students' needs through collaboration - exploring challenges experienced by Norwegian educational-psychological advisers
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)A system-based approach to expert assessment work presupposes collaboration between the Educational Psychological Service (EPS) and key stakeholders to capture students’ needs. Nevertheless, few studies have explored what ...