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Hovedfagsoppgaver i forming Notodden 1976-1999 : faglig innhold sett i lys av det å forme
(HiT skrift, Research report, 2003)Denne rapporten inneholder en studie av faglig innhold i 180 hovedfagsoppgaver i forming som er gjennomført ved Telemark Lærerhøgskole/Høgskolen i Telemark i tidsrommet 1976 ? 1999. Analysen er utført ut fra perspektivet ... -
Hovedfagsstudium i forming 25 år
(HiT skrift, Research report, 2002)Hovedfagsstudiet i forming ble opprettet 1976. Avdeling for estetiske fag, folkekultur og lærerutdanning markerte at studiet var 25 år i forbindelse med Forskningsdagene den 27.9.2001. Arrangementet bestod av utstillinger, ... -
How Big-4 Firms Improve Audit Quality
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This paper studies whether and how Big-4 firms provide higher-quality audits than non-Big-4 firms. Specifically, we first examine a Big-4 effect and then explore three sources of the Big-4 effect. To test the Big-4 effect, ... -
How can Extended Reality (XR) enhance Aviation Personnel Training: A Literature Review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The implementation of extended reality (XR) technology into training and education methods is not a new emerging trend. In fact, it has caught re- searchers’ attention for decades. However, technology has become more acces- ... -
How can simplified requirements affect project efficiency – A case study in oil and gas
(Journal article, 2021)Requirements engineering is a constant challenge for companies executing complex projects. The oil and gas industry has been renowned for stringent stakeholder requirements driving costs. When the oil price plummeted six ... -
How corporate social responsibility initiatives affect the choice of a bank: Empirical evidence of Italian context
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)For all firms, it is imperative to identify and understand the factors that influence consumers purchasing behaviors and, specifically, identify how customer demographics relate to corporate social responsibility (CSR) ... -
How Did People with Prediabetes Who Attended the Diabetes Prevention Education Program (DiPEP) Experience Making Lifestyle Changes? A Qualitative Study in Nepal
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Diabetes can be prevented through lifestyle modification in the prediabetic phase. A group-based lifestyle intervention called ‘Diabetes Prevention Education Program’ (DiPEP) was tested recently in Nepal. The present study ... -
How do economies of density in container handling operations affect ships’ time and emissions in port? Evidence from Norwegian container terminals
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Efficient port services are prerequisites for competitive and sustainable maritime transports. This paper makes advances in studying the determinants of the time that ships spend in port and the associated emissions to ... -
How do managers encounter fashionable management concepts? A study of balanced scorecard adopters in Scandinavia
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)The adoption of management concepts has attracted much attention in organisation studies. However, there is still a lack of research on the pre-adoption phase, where managers become aware of and develop interest in management ... -
How do medical specialists value their own intercultural communication behaviour? A reflective practice study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Background Intercultural communication behaviour of doctors with patients requires specific intercultural communication skills, which do not seem structurally implemented in medical education. It is unclear what motivates ... -
How do Mexican women in Scandinavia use Cultural and Economic Capital to negotiate their transnational identities as immigrants or expats?
(Master thesis, 2022)The international growing Mexican female migration to Norway and Sweden has given rise to a different perspective to the negotiation of transnational identities. The dominant discourse on female immigrants often has no ... -
How do older persons understand the purpose and relevance of preventive home visits? A study of experiences after a first visit
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014)The aim of this study was to explore and describe older persons’ experiences of their first Preventive Home Visit. Preventive Home Visits (PHV) are health services that aim to promote older persons' health, prevent functional ... -
How do the core curriculum and the English subject curriculum in LK20 enhance a plurilingual approach to language learning?
(Master thesis, 2021)The premise of this thesis is that the core curriculum and the English subject curriculum in Læreplanverket for Kunnskapsløftet 2020 (LK20) contain a form of plurilingualism (see this thesis ch. 1.1). This thesis is a ... -
How do vision problems corrected by optometric intervention, affect headache and quality of life?
(Master thesis, 2023)Bakgrunn: Hodepinelidelser har oppstått som en stor bekymring i det globale offentlige helsesystemet. I daglig praksis møter optikere pasienter som søker behandling for sine hodepinesymptomer gjennom optometrisk intervensjon. ... -
How Does a Communicated Vision and Shared Values Affect the General Level of Interpersonal Trust in a Company?
(Master thesis, 2018)Vision and values can be organizational factors that affects the general level of interpersonal trust in a company, and this paper asks: How does a communicated vision and shared values, as organizational factors, affect ... -
How Does Being Solo in Nature Affect Well-Being? Evidence from Norway, Germany and New Zealand
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: Solo—being intentionally solitary in nature—is receiving growing attention as a valuable outdoor education program component. Its practice and history have been researched in the context of experiential learning, ... -
How does COVID-19 effect Afghan migrant workers’ rights in Iran?
(Master thesis, 2021)Afghanistan has endured over 40 years of conflict, resulting in a complex humanitarian crisis and the protracted displacement of its population. Millions of Afghans fled to neighboring Iran and Pakistan, some as refugees ... -
How does organizational culture influence organizational learning in a shipping company?
(Master thesis, 2016)This project targets on organizational culture and organizational learning, aiming to reveal how organizational culture influences on organizational learning within the shipping industry. The main research question is: ... -
How does spatial heterogeneity affect inter- and intraspecific growth patterns in tundra shrubs?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)1. Arctic and alpine ecosystems are strongly affected by rapidly changing environmental conditions, resulting in profound vegetation shifts, which are highly heterogeneous and hard to predict, yet have strong global impacts. ...