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Sex differences and tumor blood flow from dynamic susceptibility contrast MRI are associated with treatment response after chemoradiation and long-term survival in rectal cancer
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Sex differences, tumor vascularity, and blood flow seen on multiecho dynamic contrast–based MRI scans enabled prediction of treatment response and overall survival in patients with rectal cancer. Background: MRI is the ... -
Sex discrimination via anal gland secretion in a territorial monogamous mammal
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-07-12)Monogamy in mammals is relatively unusual, only occurring in 3-5% and to an even lesser degree in rodents. Monogamy exists in two forms, facultative which evolved due to female dispersion and obligate when male care is ... -
Sex-biased dispersal in a northern ungulate population
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)In most mammals dispersal is male-biased and in many polygynous ungulates female philopatry and matrilineal grouping involve small-scale genetic structure. We have through sex-related differences in microsatellite allele ... -
Sexual dimorphism in territorial scent marking by adult eurasian beavers (Castor fiber)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2006)Mammalian scent marking is often associated with territorial defense. However, males and females may demonstrate different activity patterns and play different roles. Female mammals nurture the young during lactation, while ... -
Sexual dimorphism in the development of scent structures for the obligate monogamous Eurasian beaver (Castor fiber)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2004)Scent marking is a common form of territorial demarcation in mammals and differential marking by the sexes may select for differences in scent gland developmental rates or size. Rates of marking reflect level of defense ... -
Shadow Schools-Tamil Educational Success in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)This paper considers Tamil educational success in Norway. Employing Bourdieu’s cultural capital as a conceptual lens, the factors that drive Norwegian-Tamil parents’ educational ambitions for their children are explored. ... -
Shadows From the Past. The situated meaning of being suicidal among depressed older people living in the community
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Background: Most depressed older people in a suicidal state have mixed feelings, where the wish to live and the wish to die wage a battle. Aims: To explore and describe depressed older people’s experiences of being suicidal ... -
“Share Your Tools”—A Utility Study of a Norwegian Wildland-Fire Collaboration Exercise
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Based on the assumption that crisis collaboration exercises lead to better team-integration and more efficient problem solving, the aim of this study is to test whether there is a relationship between exercise participation ... -
Shared decision-making after implementation of the Chronic Care Model (CCM) - an evaluative approach
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Background: In paternalistic models, healthcare providers’ responsibility is to decide what is best for patients. The main concern is that such models fail to respect patient autonomy and do not promote patient responsibility. ... -
Shared Decision-Making—Balancing Between Power and Responsibility as Mental HealthCare Professionals in a Therapeutic Milieu
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Abstract Background: Shared decision-making (SDM) is supposed to position patient and expert knowledge more equal, in which will have an impact on how mental healthcare professionals relate to their patients. As SDM has ... -
Shared Mental Models of Challenging Maritime Situations: Comparisons of Ship and Shore Personnel in the Straits of Malacca and Singapore
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Shared mental models, measured as similar perceptions and understandings of the components of a work task or an operative environment, is a key characteristic for high performing teams. Identifying and addressing differences ... -
Shared Mental Models of Challenging Maritime Situations: Comparisons of Ship and Shore Personnel in the Straits of Malacca and Singapore
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Shared mental models, measured as similar perceptions and understandings of the components of a work task or an operative environment, is a key characteristic for high performing teams. Identifying and addressing differences ... -
Shielded Active Gas Forge Welding of an L80 Steel in a Small Scale Shielded Active Gas Forge Welding Machine
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Abstract: The Shielded Active Gas Forge Welding (SAG-FW) method is a solid-state welding technique in which the mating surfaces are heated by induction heating or direct electrical heating before being forged together to ... -
Shifting Participatory Design Approaches For Increased Resilience
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Social distancing restrictions imposed by the global outbreak of COVID-19 exposed vulnerabilities in traditional User-Centered Design processes. This paper presents a shift in methodological thinking and deployment of ... -
Shifting the eating disorder into the background—Friluftsliv as facilitating supportive strategies in everyday life recovery
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The aim of this qualitative study was to explore subjective experiences of howfriluftsliv can support processes of recovery for persons living with eating disorders. Eight participants with experiences with bulimia nervosa ... -
Short-Term Findings From Testing EPIO, a Digital Self-Management Program for People Living With Chronic Pain: Randomized Controlled Trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: Chronic pain conditions involve numerous physical and psychological challenges, and while psychosocial self-management interventions can be of benefit for people living with chronic pain, such in-person treatment ... -
Short-term hotel room price effects of sporting events
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)A difference-in-differences analysis is used to investigate the short-term price effects of eight sporting events in Finnish Lapland. Data consist of 220,000 room bookings from the reservation system of a nine-hotels chain. ... -
Short-Term Production Optimization for Electric Submersible Pump Lifted Oil Field With Parametric Uncertainty
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This paper uses a scenario-based optimization method to address the Daily Production Optimization from an Electric Submersible Pump lifted oil field under the presence of uncertainty. The primary contribution of this work ... -
Should the beneficiaries pay?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Many theorists claim that if an agent benefits from an action that harms others, that agent has a moral duty to compensate those who are harmed, even if the agent did not cause the harm herself. In the debate on climate ... -
Shuffled Frog Leaping Algorithm and Wind-Driven Optimization Technique Modified with Multilayer Perceptron
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The prediction aptitude of an artificial neural network (ANN) is improved by incorporating two novel metaheuristic techniques, namely, the shuffled frog leaping algorithm (SFLA) and wind-driven optimization (WDO), for the ...