• A Critical Analysis of an Innovative Approach: A Case of Diversity in Norwegian Education 

      Burner, Tony; Biseth, Heidi (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)
      This article investigates an innovative approach that has as its aim to ensure that more students complete secondary education. The national program, called Competence for Diversity, puts emphasis on children with minority ...
    • A spherical-plot solution to linking acceleration metrics with animal performance, state, behaviour and lifestyle 

      Wilson, Rory Paul; Holton, Mark D.; Walker, James S.; Shepard, Emily L. C.; Scantlebury, Mike; Wilson, Vianney L.; Wilson, Gwendoline I.; Tysse, Brenda; Gravenor, Mike; Ciancio, Javier; McNarry, Melitta A.; Mackintosh, Kelly A.; Qasem, Lama; Rosell, Frank; Graf, Patricia Maria; Quintana, Flavio; Gomez-Laich, Agustina; Sala, Juan-Emilio; Mulvenna, Christina C.; Marks, Nicola J.; Jones, Mark W. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)
      Background: We are increasingly using recording devices with multiple sensors operating at high frequencies to produce large volumes of data which are problematic to interpret. A particularly challenging example comes from ...
    • A systems theory perspective on the relationship between practice and research in the making disciplines 

      Riis, Kirstine (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)
      This article discusses the relationship between practice and research in the making disciplines. The discussion is based on a systems theory with reference to the German sociologist Niklas Luhmann (2007) and the way ...
    • A-endelser og lokal indeks blant ungdommer i flerspråklige miljøer i Oslo 

      Ims, Ingunn Indrebø (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Artikkelen viser hvordan unge språkbrukere i flerspråklige miljøer i Oslo bruker tradisjonelle talemålstrekk som utrykk for lokal identitet og tilhørighet, og at lokale språktrekk også får ny og utvida betydning når de ...
    • Abandoned ideas and the energies of failure 

      Sjøvoll, Vibeke; Grothen, Geir; Frers, Lars (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Our academic life is ripe with failures and things abandoned, with hurt and feelings of defeat and despair. Already as students, we learn how to hide and tuck away such experiences and the impact they have on us. As a ...
    • ABC og lesebok : noen sentrale trekk ved utviklingen av innholdet 

      Bjørnsrud, Halvor (Journal article, 1992)
      Når vi betrakter historien og abc-er og lesebøker fra omkring 1780 og fram til omtrent 1980, kan vi grovt skille mellom tre faser i utviklingen. Pietisme og opplysning, 1870-1880. Lesestoff om Norge og arbeidsskolepedagogikk, ...
    • Absenteeism and the new 10% ruling in Norway: A case study 

      Thomas, Paul; Hennum, Øyvind (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      This study considers the issue of absenteeism in Norwegian high schools with a particular focus on the new controversial 10% ceiling, which began in August 2016. Data was obtained through documentary sources and participant ...
    • The 'Accurate' Deeds of Our Fathers: The 'Authentic' Narrative of Early Norway 

      Alvestad, Karl Christian (Chapter, 2021)
      Since the end of the Second World War, Norwegian medievalism has changed in both expression and content from a narrative of heroic fathers of the nation to the experiences of history of the common man. This chapter will ...
    • Action camera: First person perspective or hybrid in motion? 

      Lofthus, Liv Gardsjord; Frers, Lars (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      In this article, we discuss the usage of action cameras in research. First, we elaborate on the idea of the camera providing a first-person perspective, possibly giving access to the research participant’s subjectivity, ...
    • Adolescents’ critical, multimodal analysis of social media self-representation 

      Veum, Aslaug; Øidvin Burgess, Marthe; Mills, Kathy Ann (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      In a digital society, adolescents’ lives are heavily influenced by various multimodal texts published on social media platforms. Digital texts challenge conventional forms of literacy teaching while requiring new forms of ...
    • Aerobic and anaerobic speed predicts 800-m running performance in young recreational runners 

      Støren, Øyvind; Helgerud, Jan; Johansen, Jan-Michael; Gjerløw, Lars Erik; Aamlid, Aanund; Støa, Eva Maria (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      The main aim was to investigate the impact of maximal aerobic speed (MAS), maximal anaerobic speed (MANS), and time to exhaustion (TTE) at 130% MAS, on 800-m running time performance (800TT). A second aim was to investigate ...
    • Affordances of School Ground Environments for Physical Activity: A Case Study on 10- and 12-Year-Old Children in a Norwegian Primary School 

      Kjønniksen, Lise; Wiium, Nora; Fjørtoft, Ingunn (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Several studies have focused on how different school ground environments can stimulate physical activity (PA) in children. This study aimed to investigate the contributions of two school ground environments (a constructed ...
    • Ahamb (Malekula, Vanuatu) – Language Context 

      Rangelov, Tihomir; Bratrud, Tom; Barbour, Julie (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      The Ahamb language is spoken by around 950 people, most of whom reside on the small Ahamb Island off the south coast of Malekula, the second largest island in the Republic of Vanuatu in the South Pacific. Ahamb is one of ...
    • Alcohol consumption among UK football supporters: Investigating the contested field of the football carnivalesque 

      Bandura, Comille Tapiwa; Giulianotti, Richard; Martin, Jack G.; Bancroft, Angus; Morrow, Stephen; Hunt, Kate; Purves, Richard I. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Aim: This paper investigates alcohol consumption within cultures of football fandom through the innovative combination of theories of the carnivalesque and Bourdieu’s concepts of habitus, field, and capital. Methods: Focus ...
    • Alene i naturen – Hvordan oppleves 48-timers solo? 

      Petersen, Evi; Bischoff, Annette (Chapter, 2022)
      I mange land, inkludert Norge, har den nåværende pandemisituasjonen understreket den store betydningen utendørs opplevelser kan ha for menneskelig velvære (Venter et al., 2020; Nigg et al., 2021). En årsak til den økende ...
    • All the same or different? Revisiting measures of teachers' technology acceptance 

      Scherer, Ronny; Siddiq, Fazilat; Tondeur, Jo (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Technology acceptance has been widely discussed and examined in educational contexts. Despite the variety of models and measures describing teachers' technology acceptance, two key assumptions persist in the existing body ...
    • Allmenn kulturlov i Norge : mellom juss og kulturpolitikk 

      Kvarv, Sture (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2007)
      The article discusses the political process in connection with a general law regulating the cultural field in Norway. This particular question will be related to the area of cultural politics and to the development of the ...
    • Alterations in inflammatory markers after a 12-week exercise program in individuals with schizophrenia—a randomized controlled trial 

      Bigseth, Therese Torgersen; Engh, John Bjarne Abel; Andersen, Eivind; Bang-Kittilsen, Gry; Egeland, Jens; Falk, Ragnhild Sørum; Holmen, Tom Langerud; Mordal, Jon; Nielsen, Jimmi; Ueland, Thor; Vang, Torkel; Fredriksen, Mats (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Background: In individuals with schizophrenia, inflammation is associated with depression, somatic comorbidity and reduced quality of life. Physical exercise is known to reduce inflammation in other populations, but we ...
    • Alternative theoretical and methodological approaches for exploring higher education in Art and Crafts 

      Gulliksen, Marte Sørebø (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009-12-31)
      This article presents and discusses approaches for exploring higher education in Art and Crafts. The concepts exploring versus research and the different foci in an insider perspective versus an outsider perspective ...
    • Ambiguity in a Charismatic Revival: Inverting Gender, Age and Power Relations in Vanuatu 

      Bratrud, Tom (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      During a Christian revival movement on Ahamb Island in Vanuatu in 2014, gender- and age-based hierarchies were inverted as women and children were given divine authority and men were positioned as threats to sociopolitical ...