• Understanding and Improving Quality of Care in the Context of Depressed Elderly Persons Living in Norway 

      Severinsson, Elisabeth; Holm, Anne Lise (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)
      Effective leadership plays an important role in safe patient care. The aim of this paper was to understand and improve the implementation outcomes identified by empirical studies based on Proctors et al.’s key concepts, ...
    • Understanding determinants of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy; an emphasis on the role of religious affiliation and individual’s reliance on traditional remedy 

      Hassen, Hanna Defar; Welde, Mengistu; Menebo, Mesay Moges (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Background: The damage COVID-19 has caused interms of mortalities, economic breakdown and social disruption is immense. The COVID-19 vaccine has been one of the efficient prevention strategies so far in preventing the ...
    • Understanding mechanisms behind unwanted health behaviours in Nordic and South Asian women and how they affect their gestational diabetes follow-ups: A qualitative study 

      Sharma, Archana; Birkeland, Kåre I.; Nermoen, Ingrid; Qvigstad, Elisabeth; Tran, Anh T.; Gulseth, Hanne L.; Sollid, Stina T.; Wium, Cecilie; Varsi, Cecilie (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Aims: The type 2 diabetes risk following gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is high, particularly among South Asian women in Western countries. Our study aimed to advance the knowledge regarding the mechanisms behind ...
    • Understanding the role of positive emotions in healthcare communication - A realist review 

      Heyn, Lena; Løkkeberg, Stine Eileen Torp; Ellington, Lee; Van Dulmen, Sandra; Eide, Hilde (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Aim: To explore how the expression of positive emotions during the interaction between patients and providers can cultivate the patient-provider relationship. Design: We conducted a realist review guided by the Realist ...
    • UNESCO Cultural Policies 1966–1972 – the Founding Years of ‘New Cultural Policy’ 

      Vestheim, Geir (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      This article is a study of UNESCO cultural policies in the period 1966-1972. That period was the founding years of what was later called ‘new cultural policies’. In 1966 UNESCO adopted a declaration of international cultural ...
    • The uneven distribution of fees for virtual academic conferences 

      Falk, Martin Thomas; Hagsten, Eva Marie (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      This study examines factors of importance for the pricing of virtual academic conferences based on information on their quality attributes. Data are based on 76 virtual conferences held or planned to be held in the field ...
    • Unexplored themes in expatriate management: Inspirations from the New Mobilities paradigm 

      Guttormsen, David S. A.; Lauring, Jakob (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to present a different perspective on the concept of global mobility and apply the multifaceted concept in proposing new themes to explore in expatriate management research. Design/ ...
    • Ungdom, idrett og klasse: Fortid, samtid og framtid 

      Strandbu, Åse; Gulløy, Elisabeth; Andersen, Patrick Lie; Seippel, Ørnulf Nicolay; Dalen, Håvard Bergesen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      I denne artikkelen undersøker vi den klassebaserte rekrutteringen til ungdomsidretten i Norge over en 60 års periode. Vi har analysert tilgjengelige publikasjoner om klasseforskjeller i ungdoms idrettsdeltakelse, og vi har ...
    • A unified approach for the calculation of in-plane dielectric constant of films with interdigitated electrodes 

      Ræder, Trygve Magnus; Hanke, Ulrik; Halvorsen, Einar; Grande, Tor (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Interdigitated electrodes (IDEs) on dielectric films is an important electrode design in electrical components such as transducers and sensors. Further development and use of IDEs for characterization of the in-plane ...
    • Unik teologi på samisk grunn: Lars Levi Læstadius' teologi i nyere forskning 

      Elgvin, Lilly-Anne Østtveit (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)
      Unique Theology on Sámi Cultural Ground: Lars Levi Læstadius’ Sermons in Recent Scholarship This article has two main sections. The first section presents a brief survey and commentary of theological research on Læstadius ...
    • Universitetslæreres erfaringer med digitalisering i et pedagogisk utviklingsprosjekt 

      Øvrum, Inger Therese; Kapstad, Siv Merethe (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      I denne artikkelen undersøker vi universitetslæreres erfaringer med å utvikle og iverksette et teknologiintensivt prosjekt i UH-sektoren. Det rettes et særlig fokus mot hvilke spenninger, relasjoner og mekanismer aktørene ...
    • Unlearning Racism through Transformative Interracial Dialogue 

      Stokke, Christian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Presenting an empirical study of critical public pedagogy, this paper analyzes interracial dialogues on an internet forum run by conscious Black people who set the terms and challenge White participants who reflect a ...
    • Unlocking the power of big data within the early design phase of the new product development process 

      Ali, Haytham; Helgesen, Fredrik; Falk, Kristin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      This study investigates how to exploit big data to increase knowledge in the early design phase within new product development through an industrial application. There are limited research and a scarcity of empirical studies ...
    • Unlocking the whole of soft power: a quantum international relations analysis 

      Brannagan, Paul Michael; Giulianotti, Richard (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Soft power is one of most applied, yet nebulous, concepts in social science. In this paper, we show that it is not soft power per se that is of issue here, but rather the Newtonian parameters through which the concept has ...
    • Unpacking physically active learning in education: a movement didaktikk approach in teaching? 

      Mandelid, Mathias Brekke; Resaland, Geir Kåre; Lerum, Øystein; Teslo, Ståle Bye; Chalkley, Anna; Singh, Amika; Bartholomew, John; Daly-Smith, Andy; Thurston, Miranda; Tjomsland, Hege Eikeland (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      This paper explores teachers’ educational values and how they shape their judgements about physically active learning (PAL). Twenty one teachers from four primary schools in Norway participated in focus groups. By ...
    • Unreined Students or Not: Modes of Freedom in a Project-Based Software Engineering Course 

      Nytrø, Øystein; Nguyen Duc, Anh; Trætteberg, Hallvard; Lorås, Madeleine; Farshchian, Babak A. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Software engineering courses include practical and theoretical elements that give many options for pedagogical combinations among them. In this paper, we report on two different pedagogical approaches for an undergraduate, ...
    • Unveiling the strong interaction among hadrons at the LHC 

      Acharya, Shreyasi; Adamová, Dagmar; Adler, Alexander; Adolfsson, Jonatan; Aggarwal, Madan M.; Aglieri Rinella, Gianluca; Agnello, Michelangelo; Agrawal, Nikita; Ahammed, Zubayer; Ahmad, Shafiq F.; Alme, Johan; Altenkaemper, Lucas; Djuvsland, Øystein; Eikeland, Viljar Nilsen; Ersdal, Magnus Rentsch; Fionda, Fiorella Maria Celeste; Grøttvik, Ola Slettevoll; Lofnes, Ingrid Mckibben; Nystrand, Joakim; Rehman, Attiq Ur; Røhrich, Dieter; Tambave, Ganesh Jagannath; Ullaland, Kjetil; Wagner, Boris; Yang, Shiming; Yuan, Shiming; Zhou, Zhuo; Arsene, Ionut Cristian; Dordic, Olja; Lardeux, Antoine Xavier; Mahmood, Sohail Musa; Malik, Qasim Waheed; Neagu, Alexandra; Richter, Matthias; Røed, Ketil; Skaali, Toralf Bernhard; Tveter, Trine Spedstad; Wikne, Jon Christopher; Helstrup, Håvard; Hetland, Kristin Fanebust; Kileng, Bjarte; Nesbø, Simon Voigt; Storetvedt, Maksim Melnik; Langøy, Rune; Lien, Jørgen André; Ahn, Sang Un; Akbar, Zaenai; Akindinov, Alexander; Al-Turany, Mohammed; Alam, Sk Noor; ALICE, Collaboration (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      One of the key challenges for nuclear physics today is to understand from first principles the effective interaction between hadrons with different quark content. First successes have been achieved using techniques that ...
    • The unwanted free rider: Covid-19 

      Falk, Martin Thomas; Hagsten, Eva (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Winter holidays in the European Alps early 2020 led to unexpected challenges for the Scandinavian countries (Denmark, Norway and Sweden), since many travellers brought home a free rider virus, Covid-19. In this study a ...
    • Update and guidance on management of myopia. European Society of Ophthalmology in cooperation with International Myopia Institute 

      Németh, János; Tapasztó, Beáta; Aclimandos, Wagih A.; Kestelyn, Philippe; Jonas, Jost B.; De Faber, Jan-Tjeerd H. N.; Januleviciene, Ingrida; Grzybowski, Andrzej; Nagy, Zoltán Zsolt; Pärssinen, Olavi; Guggenheim, Jeremy A.; Allen, Peter M.; Baraas, Rigmor C.; Saunders, Kathryn J; Flitcroft, Daniel Ian; Gray, Lyle S.; Polling, Jan Roelof; Haarman, Annechien E. G.; Tideman, J. Willem L.; Wolffsohn, James Stuart; Wahl, Siegfried; Mulder, Jeroen A.; Smirnova, Irina Yurievna; Formenti, Marino; Radhakrishnan, Hema; Resnikoff, Serge (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      The prevalence of myopia is increasing extensively worldwide. The number of people with myopia in 2020 is predicted to be 2.6 billion globally, which is expected to rise up to 4.9 billion by 2050, unless preventive actions ...
    • Upgrade of the ALICE central barrel tracking detectors: ITS and TPC 

      Gasik, P; Acharya, Shreyasi; Acosta, Fernando T.; Adamová, Dagmar; Adolfsson, Jonatan; Aggarwal, Madan M.; Aglieri Rinella, Gianluca; Agnello, Michelangelo; Agrawal, Neelima; Ahammed, Zubayer; Alme, Johan; Altenkaemper, Lucas; Djuvsland, Øystein; Ersdal, Magnus Rentsch; Fionda, Fiorella Maria Celeste; Nystrand, Joakim; Rehman, Attiq Ur; Røhrich, Dieter; Tambave, Ganesh Jagannath; Ullaland, Kjetil; Wagner, Boris; Zhou, Zhuo; Arsene, Ionut Cristian; Bätzing, Paul Christoph; Dordic, Olja; Lardeux, Antoine Xavier; Lindal, Svein; Mahmood, Sohail Musa; Malik, Qasim Waheed; Richter, Matthias; Røed, Ketil; Skaali, Toralf Bernhard; Tveter, Trine Spedstad; Wikne, Jon Christopher; Zhao, Chengxin; Hetland, Kristin Fanebust; Kileng, Bjarte; Nesbø, Simon Voigt; Storetvedt, Maksim Melnik; Helstrup, Håvard; Langøy, Rune; Lien, Jørgen; Ahn, Sang Un; Aiola, Salvatore; Akindinov, Alexander; Al-Turany, Mohammad; Alam, Sk Noor; Albuquerque, D. S. D.; Aleksandrov, Dmitry; Alessandro, Bruno; ALICE, Collaboration (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      The ALICE Collaboration will undertake a major upgrade of the detector apparatus during the second LHC Long Shutdown LS2 (2019–2020) in view of the Runs 3 and 4 (2021–2029). The objective of the upgrade is two-fold: i) an ...