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"Walking alongside:" collaborative practices in mental health and substance use care
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Background: Although the importance of collaboration is well established as a principle in research and in theory, what it actually means for practitioners to collaborate in practice, to be partners in a collaborative ... -
Walking barefoot vs. with minimalist footwear–influence on gait in younger and older adults
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: In recent years, minimalist footwear has been increasingly promoted for its use in sportive and recreational activities. These shoes are considered to function naturally like barefoot walking while providing a ... -
Walking on the Dark Side: Anthropogenic Factors Limit Suitable Habitat for Gray Wolf (Canis lupus) in a Large Natural Area Covering Belarus and Ukraine
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Due to successful conservation initiatives and legislations, the grey wolf (Canis lupus) is re-colonising its historic range in Europe. However, wolves have never been extirpated across large areas in Eastern Europe but ... -
Warning drivers about vehicle wrong way ahead over Nordic Way interchange and cellular network
(Master thesis, 2022)Meeting vehicles in wrong direction on a divided highway is a dangerous situation that might cause a high energy collision. If one can warn other drivers that a vehicle is heading in their direction using C-ITS, this will ... -
Waste as feed to a biomass gasification reactor
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;202, Doctoral thesis, 2024-06-20)Solid waste management has been a global challenge. With the growing population, an increase in solid waste from households, agriculture, and industries is inevitable. At the same time, rapid industrialization and technological ... -
Waste heat availability in the raw meal department of a cement plant
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Waste heat availability in the raw meal department of a cement plant
(Master thesis, 2017)The main aim of this study was to find out the available heat of the exhaust gas stream that is bypassed through the raw meal department at Norcem Brevik cement plant, Norway which produces about 1 million ton of clinker ... -
“Watch your steps” – Community mental health professionals’ perspectives on the vocational rehabilitation of people with severe mental illness
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)In this qualitative focus group study, Norwegian mental health professionals were ambivalent toward supporting their clients’ work potential. The participants tended to have low expectations towards clients with severe ... -
Water body type and group size affect the flight initiation distance of European waterbirds
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Human encroachment on nature grows constantly, increasing human-wildlife interactions. Flight initiation distance (FID, the distance at which animals flee from an approaching threat) is often used to measure antipredator ... -
Water Care System (WCS) for Numeric Water Quality Criteria (NWQC) with IoT/IoUT–Educational Implications of Sustainability Goal SDG 14
(Chapter, 2022)In most developing countries and evolving countries, availability of potable water is scarce, and the water sources are very often unattended or unmonitored. Island states have the additional problems associated with ... -
Water chemical effects of forest-fire on lakes
(Master thesis, 2012)A fire occurred in Mykland, Froland municipality, southern Norway in June 2008. This study is analyzing long and short-term changes in water chemistry in 6 lakes within the burned catchments and 3 outside the burned area ... -
Water chemistry, zooplankton and benthos in small lakes within the distribution area of the rare European pool frog Pelophylax lessonae (Camerano) in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)In June 2018, water chemistry, benthos and zooplankton were investigated in 7 small lakes/ponds within the key area of the European pool frog Pelophylax lessonae (Camerano) in Norway. The geographic distribution of the ... -
Water Quality, Cyanobacteria and Cyanotoxins in Two Freshwater Reservoirs on the Coast of Georgia
(Master thesis, 2016-01-18)Cyanobacteria constitute a diverse group of photoautotrophic bacteria that inhabit a wide range of aquatic and terrestrial environments. Several aquatic bloom-forming species of cyanobacteria produce toxic secondary ... -
Wave Front Tracking using Template Matching and Segmented Regression
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)An experimental study was designed to measure shock waves (supersonic gas flow) in a shock tube. A high-speed camera captured images of the shock waves, at a framerate up to 500,000 frames per second. with respect to the ... -
Wave Front Tracking using Template Matching and Segmented Regression
(Master thesis, 2017)The Combustion, Process Safety and Explosions research group at USN has collaborated with California Institute of Technology ( Calttech) and has produced high-speed videos of shock wave fronts. These videos require a ... -
Wayne A. Grudems profetiforståelse : en presentasjon og drøfting av Wayne A. Grudems syn på forholdet mellom apostler og profeter i Det nye testamente
(HiT skrift, Research report, 2002)I forskningen om profetiens vesen og funksjon i NT har flere forfattere pekt på kontrasten mellom det bildet vi får av de gammeltestamentlige og de nytestamentlige profeters autoritet og funksjon.4 I NT ser det ut til å ... -
“We feel included”: education and inclusion of health care staff with minority language in elder care
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background: In Norwegian elder care, an increasing percentage of the health care staff has a migrant background. “The aging and nursing care ABC” educational program offers multicomponent training for municipal care staff ... -
We learnt a lot: Challenges and learning experiences in a southern african—north european municipal partnership on education for sustainable development
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This study investigates a reciprocal partnership between two cities in Namibia and Sweden to deepen the understanding of challenges and learning outcomes in a project on education for sustainable development. Since 2008, ... -
“We Must All Be Ready for Major Changes”: Visiting Climate for Change at the Norwegian Petroleum Museum
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This article analyzes a current exhibition, Climate for Change, which opened at the Norwegian Petroleum Museum in 2019. By engaging with the way in which the exhibition constructs a “we,” the article proceeds to examine ... -
“We Must All Be Ready for Major Changes”: Visiting Climate for Change at the Norwegian Petroleum Museum
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This article analyzes a current exhibition, Climate for Change, which opened at the Norwegian Petroleum Museum in 2019. By engaging with the way in which the exhibition constructs a “we,” the article proceeds to examine ...