Browsing 2 Doktoravhandlinger ved Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge by Title
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Natural and human-induced impacts on the genetic structure of Eurasian reindeer
(Doctoral dissertations at the University College of Southeast Norway;11, Doctoral thesis, 2017-03-17)Geografisk variasjon hos arter og populasjoner er basert på genetisk variasjon, som videre er grunnleggende for naturstyrt evolusjon. Genetisk variasjon og struktur er styrt av faktorer som mutasjoner, seleksjon og genetisk ... -
Naturen som arena for utforsking og læring av naturfaglege tema i barnehagen og i barneskulen
(Doctoral thesis, 2021-05-15)Barn lærer best når læringa tek utgangspunkt i noko barna sjølve er interesserte eller engasjerte i, og når dei får ta aktivt del i eigen læringsprosess. Naturen er ein arena som synest å stimulerer barn si nysgjerrigheit ... -
Nature’s Factory: A case study of Norwegian natural ice exports in the era of industrialization, 1840-1920
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;159, Doctoral thesis, 2023-05-26)From roughly the middle of the 19th century until the First World War, Norway was a major exporter of natural ice to several European destinations, in particular to Great Britain. Regular-sized blocks of ice were cut from ... -
Novel encapsulation of a medical ultrasound probe
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;182, Doctoral thesis, 2024)Ultrasound imaging plays an important role in the diagnosis of cardiovascular diseases. A trans-esophageal echocardiography (TEE) probe uses ultrasound waves to image the heart in real time in three dimensions (3D) from ... -
Nursing Intensity in Home Health Care
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;48, Doctoral thesis, 2019)Background: As people get older, their health needs become more chronic and complex. In that the burden on health and long-term care systems and services will increase alongside the aging population, well-functioning ... -
Nursing students’ development, transfer and assessment of professional competence and clinical judgment skills: A quantitative study
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;177, Doctoral thesis, 2023)Background: Nurses with professional competence and clinical judgment skills are important to achieve person-centred healthcare and patient safety in healthcare services. Professional competence and clinical judgment ... -
Observing animal behaviour and movement patterns remotely: A case study using bio-logging technology on free-ranging Eurasian beavers (Castor fiber)
(Doctoral dissertations at the University College of Southeast Norway;10, Doctoral thesis, 2017-02-24)Understanding animal behaviour is a fundamental part of biology and has been revolutionized by the invention of bio-logging units, which can be used to study wild animals in their natural habitats. In this thesis, tri-axial ... -
Older persons’ worries expressed during home care and supportive communication: Analysing audio-recorded visits
(Doctoral thesis, 2018)Background: Person-centred care is advocated as the gold standard for delivering quality healthcare services for older persons in general, and for home care in particular. Personcentred care means being respectful of and ... -
On making the invisible visible : A qualitative study of care partners of older people with mental health problems and home care services
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;57, Doctoral thesis, 2020)The concept of Ageing in place implies that efforts are made to allow people to live at home for as long as possible. This is a political goal in aging policy, where care partners and home care services play significant ... -
On Process Simulation and Learning Technologies
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;45, Doctoral thesis, 2019-10-16)This thesis provides additional insights into the field of simulator training. Al-though numerous studies have identified how to improve simulator technologies and team training practices, little analytic attention has ... -
On the old and the new: An ethnographic study of older people’s mental health services in a changing welfare state
(Doctoral thesis, 2017)The Norwegian welfare state is traditionally known as universalistic. Thus, it might be expected that public healthcare services would cover all citizens on equal terms. Yet older people with mental health problems are not ... -
One-step Conversion of Ethylene to Propylene by a NiSO₄-ReO x/γ-A1₂O₃ Catalyst
(Doctoral dissertations at the University College of Southeast Norway;4, Doctoral thesis, 2016-06-22)The demand for propylene has dramatically increased due to the discovery of propylene’s derivatives (e.g. polypropylene). The propylene production from the conventional processes (steam cracking process and a refinery fluid ... -
Optically operated pulse-driven Josephson junction arrays and range extension using voltage dividers and buffer amplifiers
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;52, Doctoral thesis, 2019)Voltage dividers and buffer amplifier combinations can be used to transfer and extend traceability in voltage and electrical power metrology between a wide range of instruments. For voltages up to 1000 V, resistive voltage ... -
Optimization of flow behavior in biomass gasification reactor
(Doctoral dissertations at TUC;2015:2, Doctoral thesis, 2015)Dual fluidized bed reactor for steam gasification of biomass is a promising technology and can be used in Combined Heat and Power (CHP) production. The producer gas from the reactor can have a calorific value up to 14 ... -
Organic Waste Pyrolysis and Its Integration with Anaerobic Digestion: Emissions, Pollutants, and Methane Production
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;208, Doctoral thesis, 2024-10-30)With population growth, urbanization and economic development comes an increasing amount of organic waste globally. Common waste disposal methods such as incineration and landfilling causes greenhouse gas emissions and can ... -
Osmotic sensor for blood glucose monitoring applications
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Pancreatic and periampullary carcinoma. Proteomics and metabolite profiles
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;216, Doctoral thesis, 2024-12-17)Adenokarsinom med utgangspunkt i det periampullære området har fellesbetegnelsen periampullært karsinom og inkluderer pankreatisk duktalt adenokarsinom (PDAC), ampullært karsinom, duodenalt adenokarsinom og distalt ... -
Parameter estimation and analysis for grey-box models of building thermal behavior
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;77, Doctoral thesis, 2020-10-12)Reduction of anthropogenic CO2 emissions is one of the most important scientific endeavours of our time. Space heating of buildings is responsible for a considerable portion of the worlds total energy consumption. The ... -
Partnerships between parents with immigrant backgrounds and professionals in early childhood education and care
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;117, Doctoral thesis, 2022)This thesis investigates barriers and facilitators for partnerships between parents with immigrant backgrounds and professionals in early childhood education and care (ECEC). It is article based and comprises three ... -
På vei mot en rom(s)lig pedagogikk: En fortolkende studie av barns lekeerfaringer med rom og materialitet
(Doktoravhandlinger ved Høgskolen i Sørøst-Norge;1, Doctoral thesis, 2016)I avhandlingen rettes oppmerksomheten mot barns lek i rom, kroker og hjørner i barnehagen, og hvordan bord, stoler, lekemateriell og fargestifter – det som omtales som materialitet – inngår i et samspill som har betydning ...