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Public trust in Medical Data Security and Handling in Norway
(Master thesis, 2022)This study aims to gain an understanding of how much the Norwegian public trust the security and handling of their medical data by general practitioners (GP) and medical practitioners at hospitals. The research question ... -
Punktskriftindlæring fra et forældreperspektiv : hvilken betydning har tidlig fokus på førpunkt og punktskriftindlæring for børnenes tilegnelse af et funktionelt skriftsprog?
(Master thesis, 2021)Formål: Formålet med dette studie er at belyse de oplevede sammenhænge mellem elever med blindhed og deres start på livet som punktlæser og deres senere aktive brug af punktskrift, ud fra forældrenes perspektiv. Baggrunden ... -
Punkttaksering av fjellrype (Lagopusmuta) og effekten av den operasjonelle kjønnsraten på estimering av bestandsstørrelse
(Master thesis, 2014-05)For fastlands Norge finnes det ingen systematisk overvåkning av fjellrype (Lagopus muta), og man har per i dag en begrenset kunnskap om bestandsstatusen. I økende grad vil forvaltningen av fjellrype kreve gode bestandsdata, ... -
Purchasers’ deliberations on psychosocial needs within the process of allocating healthcare services for older home-dwelling persons with dementia: a qualitative study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background: Meeting psychosocial needs is a significant component of quality dementia care. To enable persons with dementia to live at home for as long as possible, a community healthcare service offering care where ... -
PYC i Norge. Foreldreveiledning til foreldre med kognitive funksjonsnedsettelser i møte med barnevernet 2014-2016. En rapport om erfaringer ved oversettelse av foreldreveiledningsprogrammet Parenting Young Children (PYC) til norsk språk og kultur
(Research report, 2015-12-30)This report provides a summary of the work to translate that evidence-based Australian parental guidance program Parenting Young Children (PYC) to Norwegian language and culture. PYC is adapted to parents with intellectual ... -
Pyrolysis of biomass
(Master thesis, 2021)Pyrolysis of biomass is considered to be a green technology since it has no impacts or emissions to the environment. Pyrolysis of biomass is the initial stage in the gasification process and is defined as the thermal ... -
Pyrolysis of plastic waste into green fuels – experimental study
(Master thesis, 2018)Recycling of plastic waste in more environmental friendly ways is under great attention. Catalytic pyrolysis of plastic waste is among the sustainable methods that can recover valuable products from plastics. However, ... -
Pyrolysis of plastic waste to environmental friendly products
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Pyrolysis of plastics is one of the efficient ways to recover plastic waste. Pyrolysis refers to a thermal degradation of long-chain organic molecules into smaller hydrocarbons. Many ongoing research studies are trying to ... -
Pøbelprosjektet som mestringsarena : ungdom mellom makt og avmakt
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p−p, p−Λ, and Λ−Λ correlations studied via femtoscopy in pp reactions at √s=7 TeV
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)We report on the first femtoscopic measurement of baryon pairs, such as p−p, p−Λ, and Λ−Λ, measured by ALICE at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) in proton-proton collisions at √s=7TeV. This study demonstrates the feasibility ... -
Qualitative Analysis of Sustainable Manufacturing Implementation in Maritime Spare Parts Industry Through Additive Manufacturing
(Master thesis, 2023)The study explores the qualitative analysis of using additive manufacturing for sustainable manufacturing in the maritime spare parts industry. The additive manufacturing technology is capable of reducing the usage of raw ... -
A qualitative exploration of interactions with natural environments among immigrant women in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The role of nature in potentially improving people’s health – including immigrant women, who are particularly prone to health challenges – has been highlighted. Success in this public health arena requires an adequate ... -
Qualitative instruments involving clients as co-researchers to assess and improve the quality of care relationships in long-term care: An evaluation of instruments to enhance client participation in quality research
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Objectives: Enhancing the active involvement of clients as co-researchers is seen as a promising innovation in quality research. The aim of this study was to assess the feasibility and usability of five qualitative instruments ... -
A qualitative study of Norwegian first-time mothers’ information needs in pre-admission early labour
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Objective: To explore women's experience with information, and their information needs in pre-admission early labour. Design: A qualitative study with an exploratory and descriptive approach. Setting: Five focus group ... -
A qualitative study of the work experiences of midwives performing obstetric ultrasound in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background: Performing obstetric ultrasound is part of midwifery practice in Norway. Knowledge of these midwives’ working situation can enhance understanding of what their work involves and the challenges they encounter ... -
A qualitative study on promoting reablement among older people living at home in Norway: opportunities and constraints
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: Healthcare services that traditionally have been provided in long-term care institutions in Norway are increasingly being delivered at home to a growing population of older people with chronic conditions and ... -
Quality control in colorectal cancer screening: systematic microbiological investigation of endoscopes used in the NORCCAP (Norwegian Colorectal Cancer Prevention) trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2003-06-13)BACKGROUND: Endoscopic colorectal cancer (CRC) screening is currently implemented in many countries. Since endoscopes cannot be sterilised, the transmission of infectious agents through endoscopes has been a matter of ... -
Quality of life and service satisfaction in outpatients with severe or non-severe mental illness diagnoses
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Purpose Our study investigated quality of life (QoL) in patients with severe or non-severe mental illness diagnoses (SMI and non-SMI) and the association between QoL and service satisfaction measured as patients’ perception ... -
Quantification of biofilm accumulation by an optical approach
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2001-02)Methods for non-invasive, in situ, measurements of biofilm optical density and biofilm optical thickness were evaluated based on Pseudomonas aeruginosa experiments. Biofilm optical density, measured as intensity reduction ... -
Quantifying long-term stress in brown bears with the hair cortisol concentration: a biomarker that may be confounded by rapid changes in response to capture and handling
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)The measurement of cortisol in hair is becoming important in studying the role of stress in the life history, health and ecology of wild mammals. The hair cortisol concentration (HCC) is generally believed to be a reliable ...