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Exploring challenges in quality and safety work in nursing homes and home care – a case study as basis for theory development
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-04)Background Management, culture and systems for better quality and patient safety in hospitals have been widely studied in Norway. Nursing homes and home care, however have received much less attention. An increasing number ... -
Exploring Cloud Adoption Possibilities for the Manufacturing Sector: A Role of Third-Party Service Providers
(Master thesis, 2023)As the manufacturing sector strides towards digitalization under the influence of Industry 4.0, cloud services have emerged as the new norm, driving change and innovation in this rapidly transforming landscape. This study ... -
Exploring Cognitive Opportunities to Learn Provided to Students by Grade 11 Malawian Mathematics Textbooks.
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HF-IGIS/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-06-12)This study explores the cognitive opportunities to learn mathematics provided by grade 11 Malawian mathematics textbooks through the topic of quadratic equations. Four textbooks which were approved by the Ministry of ... -
Exploring collaboration within and between criminal justice and welfare systems: The perspective of front-line Liaison and Diversion workers
(PhD thesis UiS;552, Doctoral thesis, 2020-10)Background and aims. Offender rehabilitation is a key strategy wielded by criminal justice system to engender reintegration of offenders into society (Armstrong, 2012; Ministry of Justice UK, 2013). As the vast majority ... -
Exploring digital narratives: A comprehensive Dataset of Household Energy App reviews
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-12)This paper presents an anonymous dataset of 7999 user reviews covering five household energy mobile applications used in Norwegian households. Such reviews are usually available through the Google Play Store and Apple App ... -
Exploring ethical implications of personal relationships in dyadic business exchanges
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2007)This paper explores the ethical implications of the existence of personal relationships in business exchanges. Firstly, this paper introduces personal relationship in business exchanges. Secondly, three normative theories ... -
Exploring Feminist Fears and Anxieties: A Study of the Ways in Which the Dystopian Novels The Power by Naomi Alderman and The Book of the Unnamed Midwife by Meg Ellison Challenge Contemporary Discourses on Gender
(Master thesis, 2023)This thesis aims to investigate how feminist writers are using the dystopian genre to express and explore feminist anxieties and fears in the contemporary society, and how these fears are used to challenge dominant discourses ... -
Exploring Generative Adversarial Networks to Improve Prostate Segmentation on MRI
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IDE/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-06-28)Prostate cancer is the second most occurring cancer and the sixth leading cause of cancer death among men worldwide. The number of cases is expected to increase dramatically due to population growth and increased expected ... -
Exploring health and exercise professionals’ views on muscle dysmorphia in the Norwegian population
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Objective Symptoms of muscle dysmorphia (MD) are prevalent among males who engage in weight training. If symptoms remain undetected and untreated, it can impair their health and wellbeing. Research indicates that men are ... -
Exploring Health Experts' and Creative Communicators' Focus in Pandemic Video Communication: A Qualitative Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Pandemic video communication aimed at the general public often lacks creativity and fails to reach large audiences. Yet, the scientific content should not be compromised by attempts to improve the creativity or reach. This ... -
Exploring health literacy in patients with chronic kidney disease: a qualitative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-07)Background Patients with chronic kidney disease make day-to-day decisions about how to self-manage their disease. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) includes a risk for progression towards end-stage renal disease and the ... -
Exploring health service preparation for the COVID-19 crisis utilizing simulation-based activities in a Norwegian hospital: a qualitative case study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Introduction The first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic caused stress in healthcare organizations worldwide. Hospitals and healthcare institutions had to reorganize their services to meet the demands of the crisis. In this ... -
Exploring hospital certification processes from the certification body’s perspective - a qualitative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-03)Hospital certification is an external assessment mechanism to assure quality and safety systems. Auditors representing the certification body play a key role in certification processes, as they perform the assessment ... -
Exploring hospital certification processes from the certification body’s perspective - a qualitative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Hospital certification is an external assessment mechanism to assure quality and safety systems. Auditors representing the certification body play a key role in certification processes, as they perform the assessment ... -
Exploring how gender stereotypes affect women’s opportunities in attaining leadership positions
(Master thesis, 2023)In Norway, 84.5% of Managing Director positions are held by men, while women hold only 14.5% (CORE, 2022). Gender stereotypes contribute to the hiring bias favoring male applicants for leadership roles (Brescoll, 2016; ... -
Exploring improvement in teachers' instrucional support: classifying and anazlying patterns of change in a national intitative on classroom management
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)What teachers do in the classroom is a key determinant of student learning processes and outcomes. The current study explores the levels of and improvement in teachers’ instructional support throughout a school-wide ... -
Exploring interactive elements of presentation and experience during Corona Virus pandemic in Stavanger museums
(Master thesis, 2021)Same as other sections in the tourism industry, museums and heritages sites have been experiencing troublesome times caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. The current thesis calls into exploring the interactive elements of ... -
Exploring key determinants of health among individuals with serious mental Illness: qualitative insights from a first episode psychosis cohort, 20 years postdiagnosis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background Individuals with serious mental illness (SMI) are more likely to experience functional decline, low well-being, comorbidities, shorter lifespan, and diminished quality of life than the general population. This ...