• Discourses of colorblind racism on an internet forum 

      Stokke, Christian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      This paper analyzes discourses of everyday racism and colorblind racism on an internet forum. While skin color is invisible online, identities as black, white and shades in between show through participants’ perspectives ...
    • Discourses of service user involvement in meeting placesin Norwegian community mental health care: a discourseanalysis of staff accounts 

      Ynnesdal Haugen, Lill Susann; Envy, Andreas; Borg, Marit; Ekeland, Tor-Johan; Anderssen, Norman (Journal article, 2016)
      In previous research, meeting places have been favourably addressed by service users, but they have also been contested as exclusionary. In this participatory explorative study, we sought to perform a contextual analysis ...
    • Discrete LQ optimal control with integral action: A simple controller on incremental form for MIMO systems. 

      Di Ruscio, David Luigi (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)
      A simple Linear Quadratic (LQ) optimal controller of velocity (incremental) form with approximately the same properties as a conventional PID controller of velocity form is presented, i.e. integral action. The proposed ...
    • Discussing the curriculum-Didaktik dichotomy and comparative conceptualisations of the teaching profession 

      Wermke, Wieland; Prøitz, Tine Sophie (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      National and regional variations in school systems, have often been explained in comparative school governance research in the Nordic countries with variations in long-standing traditions in curriculum development, ...
    • Disordered eating behavior among group fitness instructors: a health-threatening secret? 

      Bratland-Sanda, Solfrid; Nilsson, Merethe Pauline; Sundgot-Borgen, Jorunn (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-06-24)
      BACKGROUND: The present study aimed to examine disordered eating behavior (DE) and self-reported eating disorders (ED) among Norwegian group fitness instructors. METHODS: Group fitness instructors from Norway (n = 685 ...
    • Distributed situation awareness in a demanding maritime operation: A case study of the subsea segment 

      Norstein, Erlend; Sharma, Amit; Jungefeldt, Sophie Sara Margareta; Nazir, Salman (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Maritime subsea operations have increased significantly in size and complexity during the last decades as a result of the advances in the offshore oil industry. Despite the fact that subsea operations can involve hundreds ...
    • Distributed Situation Awareness in pilotage operations: Implications and Challenges 

      Sharma, Amit; Nazir, Salman (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Pilotage is considered as the most critical leg of navigation and a complex operation in maritime domain. In this paper, we argue that Distributed Situation Awareness (DSA) is an important construct in pilotage as the ...
    • The distribution limit of the common tick, Ixodes ricinus, and some associated pathogens in north-western Europe 

      Hvidsten, Dag; Frafjord, Karl; Gray, Jeremy S.; Henningsson, Anna Jonsson; Jenkins, Andrew; Kristiansen, Bjørn Erik; Lager, Malin; Rognerud, Bjørg; Slåtsve, Arne Martin; Stordal, Frode; Stuen, Snorre; Wilhelmsson, Peter (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      In north-western Europe, the common tick, Ixodes ricinus, is widely established, its distribution appears to be increasing and the spread of tick-borne diseases is of increasing concern. The project ‘Flått i Nord’ (Ticks ...
    • Distribution of allele frequencies for genes associated with physical activity and/or physical capacity in a homogenous Norwegian cohort- a cross-sectional study 

      Goleva-Fjellet, Sannija; Bjurholt, Anne Mari; Kure, Elin H.; Larsen, Inger Kristin; Støren, Øyvind; Sæbø, Mona (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Background There are large individual differences in physical activity (PA) behavior as well as trainability of physical capacity. Heritability studies have shown that genes may have as much impact on exercise participation ...
    • Distribution Of Co2 In Fractured Carbonate Reservoirs 

      Furuvik, Nora Cecilie Ivarsdatter; Moldestad, Britt Margrethe Emilie (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Deep geologic injection of supercritical carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) for enhanced oil recovery (EOR) has been widely used for improved oil recovery from depleted oilfields since early 1970s. The CO 2 injec - tion maintains the ...
    • Distribution of Neoehrlichia mikurensis in Ixodes ricinus ticks along the coast of Norway: The western seaboard is a low-prevalence region 

      Pedersen, Benedikte Nevjen; Jenkins, Andrew; Paulsen, Katrine Mørk; Yohanns B, Okbaldet; Edgar, Kristin Skarsfjord; Lamsal, Alaka; Soleng, Arnulf; Andreassen, Åshild Kristine (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Neoehrlichia mikurensis is a tick‐borne pathogen widespread among ticks and rodents in Europe and Asia. A previous study on Ixodes ricinus ticks in Norway suggested that N. mikurensis was scarce or absent on the south‐west ...
    • Distribution of Solids in a Fluidized Bed Operated without a Gas Distributor 

      Agu, Cornelius Emeka; Moldestad, Britt Margrethe Emilie (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Despite several advantages of a gas distributor, there are also some challenges in its application. Using a gas distributor increases the fluidizing gas compression cost. Due to deposition of fine particles and product of ...
    • District administrators’ governing styles in the enactment of data-use practices 

      Prøitz, Tine Sophie; Mausethagen, Sølvi; Skedsmo, Guri (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      This study focus on how administrators in districts approach data and data use in education differently. Based on data material from local policy documents, interviews with district administrators and observations from ...
    • Diversity in prevalence and genospecies of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato in Ixodes ricinus ticks and rodents in Lithuania and Norway 

      Paulauskas, Algimantas; Ambrasiene, Daiva; Radzijevskaja, Jana; Rosef, Olav; Turčinavičienė, Jurga (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2008)
      A total of 1679 questing Ixodes ricinus ticks collected in Lithuania and 535 I. ricinus ticks collected in Norway from locations with different habitats were investigated for the presence of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato. ...
    • Diversity of thermophilic Campylobacter isolated from slaughter pigs in Norway 

      Rosef, Olav; Paulauskas, Algimantas; Stølan, Aud; Bråthen, Elisabeth Moen; Haslekås, Camilla (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2008)
      Out of 100 faecal swab samples, 88 thermophilic Campylobacter representing ten herds were isolated. The species were identified by biotyping and multiplex polymerase chain reaction (PCR). Of the isolates, 86 (97.7%) were ...
    • Diversity of thermophilic Campylobacter isolated from the Bø River, Southeast Norway 

      Rosef, Olav; Paulauskas, Algimantas; Stølan, Aud; Bråthen, Elisabeth Moen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009)
      Out of 125 samples we isolated 45 thermophilic Campylobacter spp. from Bø River by filtration followed by growth on selective agar plates. The species were identified by biotyping, multiplex PCR and riboprinting. C. jejuni ...
    • Diving behavior in a free-living, semi-aquatic herbivore, the Eurasian beaver Castor fiber 

      Graf, Patricia Maria; Wilson, Rory Paul; Sanchez, Lea Cohen; Hackländer, Klaus; Rosell, Frank (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Semi-aquatic mammals have secondarily returned to the aquatic environment, although they spend a major part of their life operating in air. Moving both on land, as well as in, and under water is challenging because such ...
    • DNA methylation and body mass index from birth to adolescence: meta-analyses of epigenome-wide association studies 

      Vehmeijer, Florianne O.; Küpers, Leanne K.; Sharp, Gemma C.; Salas, Lucas A.; Lent, Samantha; Jima, Dereje D.; Tindula, Gwen; Reese, Sarah; Qi, Cancan; Gruzieva, Olena; Page, Christian; Rezwan, Faizal I.; Melton, Philip E.; Nøhr, Ellen Aagaard; Escaramís, Geòrgia; Rzehak, Peter; Heiskala, Anni; Gong, Tong; Tuominen, Samuli; Gao, Lu; Ross, Jason P.; Starling, Anne P.; Holloway, John W.; Yousefi, Paul; Aasvang, Gunn Marit; Beilin, Lawrence J.; Bergström, Anna; Binder, Elisabeth; Chatzi, Leda; Corpeleijn, Eva; Czamara, Darina; Eskenazi, Brenda; Ewart, Susan; Ferre, Natalia; Grote, Veit; Gruszfeld, Dariusz; Håberg, Siri Eldevik; Hoyo, Catherine; Huen, Karen; Karlsson, Robert; Kull, Inger; Langhendries, Jean-Paul; Lepeule, Johanna; Magnus, Maria Christine; Maguire, Rachel L.; Molloy, Peter L.; Monnereau, Claire; Mori, Trevor A.; Oken, Emily; Räikkönen, Katri; Rifas-Shiman, Sheryl L.; Ruiz-Arenas, Carlos; Sebert, Sylvain; Ullemar, Vilhelmina; Verduci, Elvira; Vonk, Judith M.; Xu, Cheng-Jian; Yang, Ivana V.; Zhang, Hongmei; Zhang, Weiming; Karmaus, Wilfried; Dabelea, Dana; Muhlhausler, Beverly S.; Breton, Carrie V.; Lahti, Jari; Almqvist, Catarina; Jarvelin, Marjo-Riitta; Koletzko, Berthold; Vrijheid, Martine; Sørensen, Thorkild I. A.; Huang, Rae-Chi; Arshad, Syed Hasan; Nystad, Wenche; Melén, Erik; Koppelmann, Gerard H.; London, Stephanie J.; Holland, Nina; Bustamante, Mariona; Murphy, Susan K.; Hivert, Marie-France; Baccarelli, Andrea; Relton, Caroline L.; Snieder, Harold; Jaddoe, Vincent W. V.; Felix, Janine F. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Background: DNA methylation has been shown to be associated with adiposity in adulthood. However, whether similar DNA methylation patterns are associated with childhood and adolescent body mass index (BMI) is largely ...
    • Do Antiracist Efforts and Diversity Programs Make a Difference? Assessing the Case of Norway 

      Stokke, Christian (Chapter, 2019)
      This chapter discusses multicultural developments in Norway over the last decade, in public debate, policy, and education, and assesses if antiracist efforts and diversity programs make a difference. The chapter uses two ...
    • Do bank voles (Myodes glareolus) trapped in live and lethal traps show differences in tick burden? 

      De Pelsmaeker, Nicolas; Korslund, Lars; Steifetten, Øyvind (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      In studies assessing tick abundance, the use of live traps to capture and euthanize rodent hosts is a commonly used method to determine their burden. However, captive animals can experience debilitating or fatal capture ...