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Addressing the social determinants of health at the local level: Opportunities and challenges
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)Aims: The gradient in health inequalities reflects a relationship between health and social circumstance, demonstrating that health worsens as you move down the socio-economic scale. For more than a decade, the Norwegian ... -
Administration of care to older patients in transition from hospital to home care services: home nursing leaders' experiences
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013-10-04)BACKGROUND: Older persons in transition between hospital and home care services are in a particularly vulnerable situation and risk unfortunate consequences caused by organizational inefficiency. The purpose of the study ... -
Adolescents With Overweight or Obesity: A Qualitative Study of Participation in an Internet-Based Program to Increase Physical Activity
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Adolescents who are overweight or obese are reported to be less active than their peers. Motivation is a critical factor in sustaining physical activity and thereby positive health outcomes. This qualitative study explores ... -
Adolescents’ critical, multimodal analysis of social media self-representation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)In a digital society, adolescents’ lives are heavily influenced by various multimodal texts published on social media platforms. Digital texts challenge conventional forms of literacy teaching while requiring new forms of ... -
Advancing immersive virtual reality-based simulation practices: developing an evidence-based and theory-driven pedagogical framework for VR-based simulations of non-technical skills among healthcare professionals
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Virtual reality (VR) based simulation is emerging as an innovative tool for the training and education of healthcare professionals. However, pedagogical frameworks specific to this type of simulation are yet missing. This ... -
Advertising during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Trends and Theoretical Developments
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This study examines how the COVID-19 pandemic affected the trends and theoretical development of advertising research. By using appropriate keywords, this research selected 210 articles from the Web of Science database. ... -
Aerobic and anaerobic speed predicts 800-m running performance in young recreational runners
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The main aim was to investigate the impact of maximal aerobic speed (MAS), maximal anaerobic speed (MANS), and time to exhaustion (TTE) at 130% MAS, on 800-m running time performance (800TT). A second aim was to investigate ... -
An Aesthetic Factor Priority List of the Female Breast in Scandinavian Subjects
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: There is little consensus about the relative determinative value of each individual factor in female breast aesthetics. When performing breast surgery with an aesthetic goal, certain factors will be more important ... -
Affordances of School Ground Environments for Physical Activity: A Case Study on 10- and 12-Year-Old Children in a Norwegian Primary School
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Several studies have focused on how different school ground environments can stimulate physical activity (PA) in children. This study aimed to investigate the contributions of two school ground environments (a constructed ... -
Age-related changes in somatic condition and reproduction in the Eurasian beaver: Resource history influences onset of reproductive senescence
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Using 15 years of data from a stable population of wild Eurasian beavers (Castor fiber), we examine how annual and lifetime access to food resources affect individual age-related changes in reproduction and somatic condition. ... -
An agile co-creation process for digital servitization: A micro-service innovation approach
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)In this paper, we explore how manufacturing firms and their customers co-create digital service innovations in an attempt to address the digitalization paradox. We present empirical insights from a case study of four ... -
Agile new solution development in manufacturing companies.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This conceptual paper proposes a new agile solution development model for technology and manufacturing companies. The flexible model consists of five key phases: 1) new idea screening, 2) idea nurturing, 3) conversion of ... -
Agile product development practices for coping with learning paradox in R&D offshore units
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)R&D offshoring involves the relocation of in-house R&D activities to subsidiary units located in other countries, often associated with low-cost engineering work, to meet global operational requirements. The main motivation ... -
Agon—Are Military Officers Educated for Modern Society?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The research question in this article concerns how a competitive environment affects the learner’s (officer cadet’s) personal leadership development and their relationship to their team and with future civilian foundations. ... -
Agreement between reconstructed and modeled boreal precipitation of the Last Interglacial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)The last extended time period when climate may have been warmer than today was during the Last Interglacial (LIG; ca. 129 to 120 thousand years ago). However, a global view of LIG precipitation is lacking. Here, seven new ... -
Agricultural landscapes and the Loire River influence the genetic structure of the marbled newt in Western France
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Amphibians are particularly sensitive to landscape fragmentation. Potential barriers between breeding sites can negatively infuence the dispersal of individuals and increase genetic structure between populations. In this ... -
Ahamb (Malekula, Vanuatu) – Language Context
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)The Ahamb language is spoken by around 950 people, most of whom reside on the small Ahamb Island off the south coast of Malekula, the second largest island in the Republic of Vanuatu in the South Pacific. Ahamb is one of ... -
Air and carbon dioxide volumes insufflated during colonoscopy
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2003)BACKGROUND: During colonoscopy, air or carbon dioxide is insufflated to secure adequate visualization of the colon, and endoscopy trainees are reminded to use as little gas as possible to avoid patient discomfort. However, ... -
Air gasification of wood chips, wood pellets and grass pellets in a bubbling fluidized bed reactor
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Gasification is an attractive method for biomass-to-energy conversion and fluidized bed design is one of the best options for large scale operation. A bubbling fluidized bed reactor was used to analyze the effects of biomass ... -
Alcohol consumption among UK football supporters: Investigating the contested field of the football carnivalesque
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Aim: This paper investigates alcohol consumption within cultures of football fandom through the innovative combination of theories of the carnivalesque and Bourdieu’s concepts of habitus, field, and capital. Methods: Focus ...