Browsing 2 Doktoravhandlinger ved Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge by Title
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Theoretical and Experimental Studies on Combustion of Alternative Fuels in Cement Kilns
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Therapeutic dual-frequency ultrasound transducers
(Doctoral thesis, 2020)The interaction of ultrasound with organic and non-organic matter has opened up for a vast industry. Arguably, in medicine, the most known application of ultrasound is diagnostic imaging of fetuses. However, ultrasound can ... -
Three Essays on Market Shaping Dynamics in Digital Local Food Markets
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;113, Doctoral thesis, 2021)The overall purpose of this research was to investigate how and why markets emerge, change and vary. In traditional consumer and marketing literature, adoption models, such as the theory of planned behavior and the ... -
Through the eyes of immigrants and health professionals: Coping and treatment experiences of men of immigrant background living with co-occurring substance use and mental health problems in Norway
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;163, Doctoral thesis, 2023)Recent years have seen an increase in the immigrant population of Norway. Immigrants, due to a variety of pre- and post-migration factors, are considered at risk of developing psychological distress and therefore involvement ... -
Tick-borne encephalitis virus: an emerging virus in Scandinavia
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;190, Doctoral thesis, 2024-05-14)Tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBEV) causes Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) which is an infection of the central nervous system that can lead to encephalitis. TBE cases are increasing in Scandinavia over the last few decades ... -
Tomographic Approach to Automatic and Non-Invasive Flow Regime Identification
(Doctoral dissertations at TUC;2015:4, Doctoral thesis; Peer reviewed, 2015-08-28)This thesis mainly presents the use of process tomography to study and measure flow parameters in two phase horizontal and near horizontal flows. All static measurements were made using a horizontal separator section while ... -
Topics in open and closed loop subspace system identification : finite data-based methods
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2005:228, Doctoral thesis; Peer reviewed, 2006)When subspace identification methods for finite closed loop data sets are presented they are often compared to poor subspace identification methods. The methods presented in this thesis are always compared to the results ... -
Transient drilling fluid flow in Venturi channels: comparing 3D and 1D models to experimental data
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;41, Doctoral thesis, 2019-09-26)In well drilling operations, bottom hole pressure control within a narrow pressure margin has a high risk of influx (kick) and outflux (loss) at greater depths. Kick occurs when the formation pressure is higher than ... -
Troublemakers, firefighters and safe havens: Lived experiences of staff support for desistance during resettlement
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;200, Doctoral thesis, 2024)Transitions from prison to the community have been portrayed as long-lasting experiences of vulnerability, challenges and deep discomfort. Scholars have also illustrated the pains of imprisonment and release, as well as ... -
Using a multimodal approach to empower Nicaraguan Rama schoolchildren to learn and use their ethnic language
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;8, Doctoral thesis, 2018)Historically, the Rama people, one the three remaining indigenous groups of Nicaragua, have suffered political and cultural oppression, which has resulted in the severe endangerment of their language. So far, several studies ... -
Using mobile learning to enhance nursing students’ competence and confidence in performing basic physical assessment skills: An exploratory sequential mixed methods study
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;178, Doctoral thesis, 2024)Background: Nurses can use physical assessment skills (PAS) to monitor and assess the patient’s clinical situation, identify care needs, and detect changes, as well as a possible deterioration. Internationally, PAS are ... -
Utvikling av en didaktisk refleksjonsmodell
(Doktoravhandlinger ved Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge;213, Doctoral thesis, 2024)Temaet for avhandlingen er lokalt læreplanarbeid og kvalitetsutvikling i praktikerforskning. Hovedmålsetningen med prosjektet har vært å undersøke hvordan skolers profesjonsfellesskap kan bidra til kvalitetsutvikling og ... -
Valuation and Allocation of Bought Time
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;53, Doctoral thesis, 2019)Time is one of the most important resources that consumers gain and spend. It is also a conceptually unique resource. I review the existing literature on time as a resource and discuss time in relation to other resources. ... -
Value Creation in Digital Marketplace Platforms: Behind Bezos’ Napkin and Beyond
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;194, Doctoral thesis, 2024)The overall research topic of this dissertation is to understand value creation in digital marketplace platforms from a business model perspective. The dissertation starts out by focusing on digital marketplace platforms ... -
"Venner er kanskje litt overdrevent?": Samarbeid om Recovery-prosesser og kunnskapsutvikling i psykisk helsearbeid med ungdom
(Doktoravhandlinger ved Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge;183, Doctoral thesis, 2024)I avhandlingen har jeg sammen med fagpersoner, ungdommer, foreldre og andre forskere utviklet vitenskapelig kunnskap i psykisk helsearbeid med ungdom. Ved bruk av samarbeidsbasert kunnskapsutvikling i dialogiske prosesser ... -
Virkelighetsforståelser og praksis – en kritisk diskursanalyse av tildelings- og tilretteleggingsprosessen for tjenester til hjemmeboende yngre personer med demens
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;151, Doctoral thesis, 2023)Bakgrunnen for studien er egne erfaringer samt forskning som tyder på at kommunene ofte ikke klarer å tilby tilstrekkelig differensierte helse- og omsorgstjenester til hjemmeboende yngre personer med demens slik at deres ... -
Virtual green exercise - developing a new concept for health promotion
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;137, Doctoral thesis, 2022)Introduction Recent advances in virtual reality (VR) technology have been followed by extensive interest within research and health promotion, including the field of green exercise. Green exercise refers to any physical ... -
Visible light responsive titanium-oxides for enhanced photoelectrochemical water splitting application
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;134, Doctoral thesis, 2022)Semiconductor-based photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting under sunlight has the potential to produce sustainable hydrogen at a low cost and on a large scale. Titanium dioxide (TiO2) is extensively studied as one of ... -
Waste as feed to a biomass gasification reactor
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;202, Doctoral thesis, 2024-06-20)Solid waste management has been a global challenge. With the growing population, an increase in solid waste from households, agriculture, and industries is inevitable. At the same time, rapid industrialization and technological ... -
”We usually don’t talk that way about Europe…” - Interrupting the coloniality of Norwegian citizenship education
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;95, Doctoral thesis, 2021)In this study, I explore the coloniality of Norwegian citizenship education, emphasizing knowledge production and discourses in primary school classrooms. I investigate the social justice of knowledge production and ...