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Creativity draining: Abuse of Scripts in Maritime Collaboration Exercises
(Chapter, 2019)This paper focuses on the relationships between exercise scripts and the need to improvise in emergency preparedness exercises. Two relatively large emergency preparedness collaboration exercises are examined (Øvelse Nord ... -
Critical Factors Influencing Viability of Wave Energy Converters in Off-Grid Luxury Resorts and Small Utilities
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Abstract: This paper examines technical and non-technical factors that are critical to the viability of commercialization of wave energy converters in off-grid luxury resorts and small utilities. Critical factors are found ... -
Critical methodologies: early childhood research studies in Norway
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Critical perspectives on perceptions and practices of diversity in education
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)The term diversity has been a topic of discussion in educational research and has received increased atten-tion in recent years. Often, the focus has been on the use of the term at policy level. In this article, teacher ... -
Critical quantum fluctuations and photon antibunching in optomechanical systems with large single-photon cooperativity
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)A pertinent question in cavity optomechanics is whether reaching the regime of large single-photon cooperativity, where the single-photon coupling rate exceeds the geometric mean of the cavity and mechanical decay rates, ... -
Critical Success Factors in Public Tender Processes: A qualitative analysis from the view of a consulting engineering firm
(Master thesis, 2022)Norconsult is a leading consulting engineering firm in Norway, with a strong position in the public infrastructure sector. However, preparing to bid on a tender can be a challenging task with many variables to take into ... -
Cross-cultural adaptation of the Work Role Functioning Questionnaire 2.0 to Norwegian and Danish
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)BACKGROUND: A healthy and productive working life has attracted attention owing to future employment and demographic challenges. OBJECTIVE: The aim was to translate and adapt the Work Role Functioning Questionnaire (WRFQ) ... -
A Cross-European Study of Informal Carers’ Needs in the Context of Caring for Older People, and their Experiences with Professionals Working in Integrated Care Settings
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Introduction: Informal carers are increasingly relied on for support by older people and the health and social care systems that serve them. It is therefore important that health and social care professionals are knowledgeable ... -
Cross-sectional Study Exploring Vision-related Quality of Life in Dry Eye Disease in a Norwegian Optometric Practice
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)SIGNIFICANCE: Dry eye disease causes ocular pain, blurred vision, reduced visual quality of life, and reduced workplace performance. This disease is underreported and underdiagnosed despite being highly prevalent in ... -
Crowd-out effect on consumers attitude towards corporate social responsibility communication
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is assumed to function better in open societies and competitive markets where market forces drive communication and voluntary adoption of self-regulated quality CSR practices. Thus, ... -
Crowdfunding in the Cultural Industries
(Chapter, 2020)Cultural production has stood at the forefront of crowdfunding adoption representing some of the first crowdfunding campaigns on record. This development emerged as part of comprehensive value chain reconfigurations in the ... -
Crowdfunding Prospects in New Emerging Markets: The Cases of India and Bangladesh
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2020)Crowdfunding is a viable approach to financing start-ups and supporting social causes in advanced economies. The World Bank estimates a vast potential for crowdfunding also in emerging markets. The South Asia region consists ... -
Cufftrykkhåndtering hos pasienter i generell anestesi
(Master thesis, 2021)Introduksjon: Feil cufftrykk i endotrakealtuber fører til både milde og alvorlige komplikasjoner for pasienter som har vært intubert. Cufftrykket anbefales å være mellom 20 og 30 cmH2O. Likevel er det erfart og bevist at ... -
Cultural Dissonance: Surfers' Environmental Attitudes and Actions
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Surfers often see themselves as “green”. In this study we examine Norwegian surfers' attitudes and actions towards the environment. The article is based on a questionnaire (n = 251) and six qualitative interviews. The ... -
Cultural factors that limit the sexual and reproductive rights of adolescent girls: individual, social, and structural barriers
(Master thesis, 2021)Researching in what ways cultural factors limit adolescent girls' enjoyment of SRHR. -
Cultural Radicalism versus Christian Conservatism: Political Controversies in Literary Nation Building in Norway, 1863-1938
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Contemporary cultural policy programmes in Western Europe and in the Nordic countries have their direct origin in the welfare state after World War II, and in some countries they can be traced back to the 1930s. However, ... -
Cultural Sensitivity in Interventions Aiming to Reduce or Prevent Intimate Partner Violence During Pregnancy: A Scoping Review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Intimate partner violence (IPV) around the time of pregnancy is a recognized global health problem. Ethnic minorities and immigrant pregnant women experiencing IPV require culturally responsive health services. The aim of ... -
Culturally Specific or Generalizable: The Occurrence and Effectiveness of Transformational Leadership in Iran
(Chapter, 2020)The purpose of this paper is to offer a comprehensive review of the extant research on the emergence and effects of transformational leadership (TL) in Iran. The review shows that TL research in Iran has considerable ... -
‘The culture of China is broad and profound, with all rivers flowing into the sea’: Plurilingual and pluricultural competence and identity among university students in China
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)As part of its ambitious Belt and Road initiative, the Chinese government, cognizant of the fact that establishing strong people-to-people bonds locally, regionally, and internationally will be key to the initiative’s ... -
Culture or commerce? Craft as an ambiguous construction between culture and economy
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Contemporary craft presents a conceptual difficulty for many Marshall Islanders, who struggle to construct definitions that rely on a clear-cut separation between culture and economy, in which craft is perceived to serve ...