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Early Validation of User Needs in Concept Development: A Case Study in an Innovation-Oriented Consultancy
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)An innovation consultancy applies human-centered methods to explore user needs in the early phase of concept development. This paper compares methods applied by the consultancy with theory from the body of knowledge within ... -
Eating patterns and mental health problems in early adolescence - a cross-sectional study of 12-13-year-old Norwegian schoolchildren
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013-10)OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association between eating patterns and mental health problems in young Norwegian adolescents (12–13 years of age). DESIGN: Cross-sectional study. Dietary information was reported by parents ... -
Eating patterns and overweight in 9- to 10-year-old children in Telemark County, Norway: a cross-sectional study
(Journal article, 2010-08-18)Background/Objectives: Increasing prevalence of overweight in children is a growing health problem. The aim of this study was to describe the eating patterns of 9- to 10-year-old schoolchildren, and to investigate the ... -
Echinococcus multilocularis Detection in Live Eurasian Beavers (Castor fiber) Using a Combination of Laparoscopy and Abdominal Ultrasound under Field Conditions
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-07-15)Echinococcus multilocularis is an important pathogenic zoonotic parasite of health concern, though absent in the United Kingdom. Eurasian beavers (Castor fiber) may act as a rare intermediate host, and so unscreened wild ... -
Ecological design as a result of innovative mindset: design strategies, potentialities and solutions
(Master thesis, 2016-02-16)The present project contains two components: theoretical and practical. The central theme of this paper is design and it is mainly oriented toward the analysis of sustainable strategies within ecological design. It includes ... -
Ecological impact of beavers Castor fiber and Castor canadensis and their ability to modify ecosystems
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2005)The genus Castor comprises two species: the Eurasian beaver Castor fiber, and the North American beaver Castor canadensis. Both species suffered from overexploitation, but have seen a revival since the 1920s due to increased ... -
Ecological implications from spatial patterns in human-caused brown bear mortality
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Humans are important agents of wildlife mortality, and understanding such mortality is paramount for effective population management and conservation. However, the spatial mechanisms behind wildlife mortality are often ... -
Ecology of Alpine Lichen Heaths: Relationships Between Vegetation, Soil Temperature, and Edaphic Factors in Southern Norway
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;29, Doctoral thesis, 2019-03-01)Alpine lichen heaths are found on nutrient-poor and deep soils in the mountain plateaus in southern Norway. These are generally characterized by terricolous or so-called “mat-forming” lichens dominated by those in the ... -
The ecology of phytoplankton with focus on cyanobacteria and of aquatic macrophytes in selected lakes and reservoirs in Myanmar
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;153, Doctoral thesis, 2023-02-23)Myanmar’s freshwater systems are increasingly subjected to degradation, eutrophication, and anthropogenic impacts. The most visible effects of eutrophication in lakes and rivers are dense blooms of noxious, foul-smelling ... -
Economic Model Predictive Control for optimal struvite recovery
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Resource recovery from municipal wastewater has been a prime focus for a decade. Although several recovery processes already exist in the market today, the high cost of material, inherent disturbance in the influent quality, ... -
Ecosystem of Social Media Listening Practices for Crisis Management
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The benefits of using social media data as a source of information are recognized by both practice and research in crisis management. However, the existing understanding on the matter is fragmented, it oscillates between ... -
Ecosystem transformation for digital servitization: A systematic review, integrative framework, and future research agenda
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Manufacturing firms are increasingly seeking to capture the potential of digitalization by transforming towards digital servitization. Yet, most manufacturers struggle to realize the value through digital servitization ... -
EDA-trianglets påvirkning på norske bilforhandlere : Hvordan bør den tradisjonelle bilforhandler respondere på disruptive innovasjoner?
(Master thesis, 2017)Lite har skjedd i bilbransjen siden Henry Fords dager. Selv om produktet «bil» samt produksjonsmtodene har gjennomgått en løpende utvikling har bransjestrukturen har vært sort sett den samme. Men status quo vil ikke vare ... -
Editorial Perspective: Prato Research Collaborative for change in parent and child mental health – principles and recommendations for working with children and parents living with parental mental illness
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Children whose parents have mental illnesses are among the most vulnerable in our communities. There is however, much that can be done to prevent or mitigate the impact of a parent’s illness on children. Notwithstanding ... -
Editorial: Bodily Learning Conference 2021
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The articles presented in this special issue were first presented at the international conference BODILY LEARNING, arranged by NTNU, Trondheim (2021, 22.–23. April, digital event). The aim of the conference was to continue ... -
Editorial: Environmental Sustainability in Sports, Physical Activity and Education, and Outdoor Life
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Environmental sustainability is one of the most urgent and complex “big issues” facing the contemporary world, as highlighted by its centrality to many of the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Environmental ... -
Editorial: networks, dynamics, and innovation in the Tourism industry
(Others, 2018)In recent years, networks and networking between tourism actors have been of increasing scholarly interest (Baggio, Scott, & Cooper, 2010 Baggio, R., Scott, N., & Cooper, C. (2010). Network science: A review focused on ... -
Editorial: Perspectives on Nordic phonology
(Others, 2021)In this editorial, we first offer a glimpse of the scope and traditions of studying phonology in the Nordic countries and how these are mirrored in the aims of FiNo and the topics presented at its 2020 workshop. We then ... -
Editorial: Special issue on embodied making and learning
(Others, 2020)This special issue on embodied making and learning is dedicated to aspects of embodied cognition that goes on in the field of art, craft and design. The contributors to this issue were invited from the Embodied Making and ... -
Editorial: Sports and Active Living During the Covid-19 Pandemic
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)In early January 2020 some concerning news reached the world regarding a newly detected coronavirus (soon classified as Covid-19) in Wuhan, China, which led to serious illness and great risk of death (Taylor, 2021). The ...