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OAUC at CLEF2016 SBS Lab: Using Appeal Elements to Improve Automatic Book Recommendation - Proof of Concept
(CEUR Workshop Proceedings, 2016)In this article we describe the OAUC’s participation in the CLEF 2016 SBS Search Suggestion track. We are trying to represent appeal elements, used in readers’ advisory theory and practice, to see if they can ... -
OAUC's participation in the CLEF2015 SBS Search Suggestion Track
(CEUR Workshop Proceedings, 2015)In this article we describe the OAUC's participation in the CLEF 2015 SBS Search Suggestion track. We are trying to represent appeal elements, used in readers' advisory theory and practice, to see if they can be used in ... -
Obesity and osteoarthritis in knee, hip and/or hand: An epidemiological study in the general population with 10 years follow-up
(BioMed Central, 2008-10-02)Background: Obesity is one of the most important risk factors for osteoarthritis (OA) in knee(s). However, the relationship between obesity and OA in hand(s) and hip(s) remains controversial and needs further investigation. ... -
Obesity in young adulthood: The role of physical activity level, musculoskeletal pain, and psychological distress in adolescence (the hunt-study)
(MDPI, 2020-06-26)The global obesity epidemic raises long-term health concerns which underline the importance of preventive efforts. We aimed to investigate individual and combined effects of common health problems in adolescence on the ... -
Objectively recorded physical activity in pregnancy and postpartum in a multi-ethnic cohort: association with access to recreational areas in the neighbourhood
(BioMed Central, 2016)Background: Physical activity may reduce the risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes; however, compared to non-pregnant women, a lower proportion of pregnant women meet the physical activity guidelines. Our objectives were to ... -
Objectum
(OsloMet - storbyuniversitetet. Institutt for produktdesign, 2019)Denne avhandlingen omhandler formutforskning og produktutvikling gjennom å kontinuerlig lage tredimensjonale objekter i bjørk. Prosjektet er gjennomført med auto-etnografisk og praksisledet forskning som metode. Gjennom ... -
Observasjonsresponser og betinget diskriminasjon
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Obstacle course: Users’ maneuverability and movement efficiency when using Otto Bock C-Leg, Otto Bock 3R60, and CaTech SNS prosthetic knee joints
(U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, 2012)The performance and movement efficiency of prosthesis users while traversing a multisectional obstacle course (OC) were evaluated using a crossover design with random allocation of three prosthetic knee joints: the SNS ... -
Occupancy and daily activity event modelling in smart homes for older adults with mild cognitiveiImpairment or dementia
(Linköping University Electronic Press, 2018)In this paper we present event anticipation and prediction of sensor data in a smart home environment with a limited number of sensors. Data is collected from a real home with one resident. We apply two state-of-the-art ... -
Occupant satisfaction with two blind control strategies: Slats closed and slats in cut-off position
(Elsevier, 2015-03-12)Modern highly glazed buildings require solar shading in order to obtain visual and thermal comfort for the occupants in addition to obtain a low energy use of the building. For the system to respond to the external conditions ... -
Occupational balance and quality of life in nursing home residents
(Taylor & Francis, 2020-04-16)Introduction: Nursing home residents may have difficulty maintaining occupational balance. The study aimed to explore occupational balance in nursing home residents, and examine the association between occupational balance ... -
Occupational Balance and Quality of Life in Nursing Home Residents
(Taylor & Francis, 2020-04-16)Introduction: Nursing home residents may have difficulty maintaining occupational balance. The study aimed to explore occupational balance in nursing home residents, and examine the association between occupational balance ... -
Occupational Closure and Wages in Norway
(Sage, 2016)Recent literature has pointed to occupational closure in order to explain wage inequality between occupations. The basic argument of occupational closure is that average occupational wages are higher in closed occupations ... -
The occupational context of activation work: the relative role of educational and workplace qualification and socialisation
(OsloMet - StorbyuniversitetetOsloMet - Oslo Metropolitan University, 2020)Activation policies, understood as mandatory activation of clients outside the labour market, have affected citizens’ lives and altered the frontline work in welfare offices dramatically. In effect, there are new ... -
Occupational therapists as contributors to health promotion
(Informa Healthcare, 2014-03)Objective: This study was undertaken to explore the views of occupational therapists concerning their competences in health promotion, and their perceptions of how they apply these competences in their daily work. The study ... -
Occupational therapy students in Norway: Do their approaches to studying vary by year in the program?
(Western Michigan University, 2017)Approaches to studying may be influenced by students’ age, maturity, and experience in higher education. Students’ approaches to studying may develop toward deep and/or strategic approaches and away from a surface approach ... -
Occupational therapy students rating the Social Profile of their educational group: Do they agree?
(Taylor & Francis, 2016)Background: During the curriculum, occupational therapy students learn to administer a range of assessment procedures. Interrater agreement between occupational therapy students’ ratings of group functioning has not yet ... -
Occupational therapy students’ self-efficacy for therapeutic use of self: Development and associated factors
(Eastern Kentucky University, 2020)Occupational therapy students need to develop self-efficacy for therapeutic use of self in practice. This longitudinal study examined Norwegian occupational therapy students’ self-efficacy for therapeutic use of self over ... -
Occupational transaction after stroke constructed as threat and balance
(Taylor & Francis, 2013)Older adults who have had a stroke may experience anxiety, depression and difficulties participating in meaningful occupations while also experiencing excitement, discovery and satisfaction in creating a new occupational ... -
The octograph and the delight ofunderstanding organizational artistry How to enjoy social interaction and stimulate job performance?
(De Gruyter Open, 2019-09-26)This paper proposes the Octograph, a cube-like model of leadership and organizational performance. Eight concepts, placed on eight corners of the cube, create eight triangular models and four processes of Decision-making, ...