Blar i Nordic Master in Friluftsliv Studies på utgivelsesdato
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“Care for nature doesn’t just happen” - Perspectives on care for nature in Norwegian teacher education
(Master thesis, 2022)This master thesis explores how teacher educators with a background in nature- and friluftsliv-based education work to nurture care for nature in Norwegian programs. It responds to previous research pointing to the important ... -
The Friluftsliv Experience - Combining sociocultural and phenomenological analysis in outdoor research
(Master thesis, 2022)As the conclusive thesis of the Nordic Friluftsliv master at the University of South-Eastern Norway, this paper aims at combining two different basic understandings of the friluftsliv experience. Following a group of five ... -
“Legitimised by risk” - A qualitative study of mountaineering-parents justification of risk
(Master thesis, 2022)This master’s thesis sought to explore the personal justifications of parents in high-risk mountain-based jobs, the factors that influence this justification, and whether risk willingness changes when becoming a parent. ... -
Why hiking solo?
(Master thesis, 2022)This master´s thesis explores the rationales of why people hike solo, why it gives meaning to practitioners, and which key drivers there are for solo hiking? Previous finding suggests categories of meaning constructions ... -
“Open the doors” A study of teachers' experiences after participating in a place-based education course
(Master thesis, 2022)Outdoor education is not compulsory in school education in Iceland and outdoor settings are used to a small extent as part of teaching and learning methods. The aim of this study has been to explore teachers' experiences ... -
“I think it’s nice doing something I enjoy”: A case study on a community gardening programme for adults with learning disabilities
(Master thesis, 2022)The relationship between direct nature engagement and the positive outcomes on public health has been widely researched in the context of community gardening. Gardening activities are considered a means of being exposed ... -
Teaching Outdoors in Higher Education
(Master thesis, 2022)In many respects, outdoor life is seen as healthy for body and mind, and especially within the teaching of children, education outdoors as a method is gaining ground. Within higher education, outdoor education still plays ... -
Plane ticket to nature: Nordic nature-based tourism entrepreneurs’ perspectives on tourism impacts on the environment
(Master thesis, 2022)Nature-based tourism (NBT) in the Nordic countries is a growing field of tourism, dependent on both nature and arriving tourists. Other unique features of Nordic NBT are the right to roam in nature, the tradition of ... -
The Young Explorer experiment
(Master thesis, 2022)The importance of nature connection for children should not be disregarded. With industrialization and urbanization, people of modern societies worldwide are becoming disconnected from nature, influencing both their mental ... -
Nature and poetry: poetry as a method for nature connection
(Master thesis, 2022)Our world seems to inhabit many people who tend to be disconnected from nature, who seem to use nature mainly as a background for their ‘fast’ activities, driven by adrenaline. This disconnection may be contributing to the ... -
Guiding tourism on Svalbard: A place-responsive pedagogical approach
(Master thesis, 2023)This master thesis explores the potential of applying a place-responsive pedagogy to the tourism sector on Svalbard. It addresses the need for a guiding framework which shapes how tourists engage and interact with the ... -
The mojo of microadventures
(Master thesis, 2023)Overnight microadventure! Sounds exciting? Tiny? Fun? Wild? What are the mental images popping up in your mind? Microadventure is a new term for a phenomenon that has existed for a long time but has gained momentum again ... -
Greenlandic seasonal knowledge as outdoor education
(Master thesis, 2023)This master thesis aims to gain insight into outdoor education in Greenland and how seasonal knowledge is implemented through outdoor activities at a Greenlandic folk high school. In the context of globalization and a ... -
Educating Place-Responsive Pedagogical Assistants
(Master thesis, 2023)Background: The development of outdoor education has been moving in a questionable direction for a long time. A focus on technical skills and elements of risk, where the landscape becomes a backdrop for human activities, ... -
Sauna and Ice-bathing in Enabling and Disabling 'Blue spaces'
(Master thesis, 2023)This study contributes to a body of research on health-enhancing 'blue spaces' by elaborating on the optimal conditions for promoting physical activity at the coast, what makes 'blue spaces' attractive for spending leisure ... -
Elements of nature: Exploring Energiverket participants’ outdoors experiences from an Actor–Network theory perspective
(Master thesis, 2023)In this thesis, the outdoor experiences of participants at Energiverket were explored. The data collected underwent analysis through the lens of Bruno Latour's Actor-Network theory (ANT) and was subsequently connected to ... -
“And it’s just to you, it’s not to him, right?”
(Master thesis, 2023)The outdoor leadership field has historically been male-dominated; while there have been positive developments over the past decades, women still face gender-related challenges. This research project explores the challenges ... -
It is all about (re)production. A study about eight teachers' perception of the knowledge mission of friluftsliv in compulsory school in Sweden
(Master thesis, 2023)The teaching of friluftsliv in Swedish schools is being questioned by both the Swedish School Inspectorate and researchers. Friluftsliv education within Swedish compulsory schools seems to either be under-represented, where ... -
Storytelling and connection to nature. Storytelling as way for a deep and meaningful connection to nature
(Master thesis, 2023)In a world where success is measured by how much material someone owns, and how much more they can make. It Has become rare that People have any time to stop and enjoy nature around them. And if it does happen and people ... -
A qualitative study on Greek immigrants' perceptions of Friluftsliv and the factors affecting their participation in it
(Master thesis, 2023)Immigration and outdoor engagement have received a lot of attention in recent years. Participation in the outdoors, especially in Norway, is essential for all people. It improves their physical, mental, and to a greater ...