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    • Agents of centralization? Local school administrations and contested school closures in Norwegian rural districts 

      Aasland, Aadne; Søholt, Susanne (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      In recent decades, the number of schools in Norwegian rural municipalities has been reduced substantially, often accompanied by much contestation in the local community. In Norway's decentralized governance system, the ...
    • An aggregation approach for solving the non-linear fractional equality Knapsack problem 

      Yazidi, Anis; Jonassen, Tore Møller; Herrera-Viedma, Enrique (Expert systems with applications;Volume 110, 15 November 2018, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-06-15)
      In this paper, we present an optimal, efficient and yet simple solution to a class of the deterministic non-linear fractional equality knapsack (NEFK) problem — a substantial resource allocation problem. The solution is shown ...
    • Aggregation tests identify new gene associations with breast cancer in populations with diverse ancestry 

      Mueller, Stefanie H.; Lai, Alvina G.; Valkovskaya, Maria; Michailidou, Kyriaki; Bolla, Manjeet K.; Wang, Qin; Dennis, Joe; Lush, Michael; Abu-Ful, Zomoruda; Ahearn, Thomas U.; Andrulis, Irene L.; Anton-Culver, Hoda; Antonenkova, Natalia N.; Arndt, Volker; Aronson, Kristan J.; Augustinsson, Annelie; Baert, Thais; Freeman, Laura E. Beane; Beckmann, Matthias W.; Behrens, Sabine; Benitez, Javier; Bermisheva, Marina; Blomqvist, Carl; Bogdanova, Natalia V.; Bojesen, Stig E.; Bonanni, Bernardo; Brenner, Hermann; Brucker, Sara Y.; Buys, Saundra S.; Castelao, Jose E.; Chan, Tsun L.; Chang-Claude, Jenny; Chanock, Stephen J.; Choi, Ji-Yeob; Chung, Wendy K.; Sahlberg, Guro Kristine Kleivi; Børresen-Dale, Anne-Lise; Ottestad, Lars; Kåresen, Rolf; Schlichting, Ellen; Holmen, Marit Muri; Sauer, Torill; Haakensen, Vilde Drageset; Engebråten, Olav; Naume, Bjørn; Fosså, Alexander; Kiserud, Cecile E.; Reinertsen, Kristin Valborg; Helland, Åslaug; Riis, Margit; Geisler, Jürgen; Grenaker, Grethe Irene; Colonna, Sarah V.; Cornelissen, Sten; Couch, Fergus J.; Czene, Kamila; Daly, Mary B.; Devilee, Peter; Dörk, Thilo; Dossus, Laure; Dwek, Miriam; Eccles, Diana M.; Ekici, Arif B.; Eliassen, A. Heather; Engel, Christoph; Evans, D. Gareth; Fasching, Peter A.; Fletcher, Olivia; Flyger, Henrik; Gago-Dominguez, Manuela; Gao, Yu-Tang; García-Closas, Montserrat; García-Sáenz, José A.; Genkinger, Jeanine; Gentry-Maharaj, Aleksandra; Grassmann, Felix; Guénel, Pascal; Gündert, Melanie; Haeberle, Lothar; Hahnen, Eric; Haiman, Christopher A.; Håkansson, Niclas; Hall, Per; Harkness, Elaine F.; Harrington, Patricia A.; Hartikainen, Jaana M.; Hartman, Mikael; Hein, Alexander; Ho, Weang-Kee; Hooning, Maartje J.; Hoppe, Reiner; Hopper, John L.; Houlston, Richard S.; Howell, Anthony; Hunter, David J.; Huo, Dezheng; Marsh, Deborah; Scott, Rodney; Baxter, Robert; Yip, Desmond; Carpenter, Jane; Davis, Alison; Pathmanathan, Nirmala; Simpson, Peter; Graham, Dinny; Sachchithananthan, Mythily; Ito, Hidemi; Iwasaki, Motoki; Jakubowska, Anna; Janni, Wolfgang; John, Esther M.; Jones, Michael E.; Jung, Audrey; Kaaks, Rudolf; Kang, Daehee; Khusnutdinova, Elza K.; Kim, Sung-Won; Kitahara, Cari M.; Koutros, Stella; Kraft, Peter; Kristensen, Vessela N.; Kubelka-Sabit, Katerina; Kurian, Allison W.; Kwong, Ava; Lacey, James V.; Lambrechts, Diether; Le Marchand, Loic; Li, Jingmei; Linet, Martha; Lo, Wing-Yee; Long, Jirong; Lophatananon, Artitaya; Mannermaa, Arto; Manoochehri, Mehdi; Margolin, Sara; Matsuo, Keitaro; Mavroudis, Dimitrios; Menon, Usha; Muir, Kenneth; Murphy, Rachel A.; Nevanlinna, Heli; Newman, William G.; Niederacher, Dieter; O’Brien, Katie M.; Obi, Nadia; Offit, Kenneth; Olopade, Olufunmilayo I.; Olshan, Andrew F.; Olsson, Håkan; Park, Sue K.; Patel, Alpa V.; Patel, Achal; Perou, Charles M.; Peto, Julian; Pharoah, Paul D. P.; Plaseska-Karanfilska, Dijana; Presneau, Nadege; Rack, Brigitte; Radice, Paolo; Ramachandran, Dhanya; Rashid, Muhammad U.; Rennert, Gad; Romero, Atocha; Ruddy, Kathryn J.; Ruebner, Matthias; Saloustros, Emmanouil; Sandler, Dale P.; Sawyer, Elinor J.; Schmidt, Marjanka K.; Schmutzler, Rita K.; Schneider, Michael O.; Scott, Christopher; Shah, Mitul; Sharma, Priyanka; Shen, Chen-Yang; Shu, Xiao-Ou; Simard, Jacques; Surowy, Harald; Tamimi, Rulla M.; Tapper, William J.; Taylor, Jack A.; Teo, Soo Hwang; Teras, Lauren R.; Toland, Amanda E.; Tollenaar, Rob A. E. M.; Torres, Diana; Torres-Mejía, Gabriela; Troester, Melissa A.; Truong, Thérèse; Vachon, Celine M.; Vijai, Joseph; Weinberg, Clarice R.; Wendt, Camilla; Winqvist, Robert; Wolk, Alicja; Wu, Anna H.; Yamaji, Taiki; Yang, Xiaohong R.; Yu, Jyh-Cherng; Zheng, Wei; Ziogas, Argyrios; Ziv, Elad; Dunning, Alison M.; Easton, Douglas F.; Hemingway, Harry; Hamann, Ute; Kuchenbaecker, Karoline B. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Background Low‐frequency variants play an important role in breast cancer (BC) susceptibility. Gene‐based meth‐ ods can increase power by combining multiple variants in the same gene and help identify target genes. Methods ...
    • Agile supervision of bachelor, master, and PhD theses 

      Brodtkorb, André R. (Nordic Journal of STEM Education;Vol 3 No 1 (2019): MNT-Konferansen 2019, 28. - 29. mars, Tromsø, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-03-19)
      Supervision of students can often require a significant mental effort from the supervisor to be effective for the students. When supervising one or two students it is relatively easy to remember the context for each students ...
    • Aging and exercise: Perceptions of the active lived-body 

      Fougner, Marit; Bergland, Astrid; Lund, Anne; Debesay, Jonas (Physiotherapy Theory and Practice;Published online: 30 Mar 2018, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-03-30)
      Exploring older people’s evocation of their positive experiences of aging has been proposed as a counterweight to the Western stereotype of aging as a process of decline. The aim of this article is to explore how aging ...
    • Air pollution reduction during China's 11th Five-Year Plan period—local implementation and achievements in Shanxi province 

      Zhang, Daisheng; Aunan, Kristin; Seip, Hans Martin; Larssen, Thorjørn; Vennemo, Haakon; Larssen, Steinar; Feng, Liulei; Wu, Caixia; Xie, Ruikai (Environmental Development;4, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012-10)
      Facing the increasing environmental degradation locally and globally, the Chinese government set mandatory goals of 10% reduction of SO2 emission in its 11th Five-Year Plan period (FYP, 2006–2010). In this paper we use ...
    • Akademisering av yrkesutdanninger - fra frigjøring til tvang 

      Messel, Jan (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
    • Akademisk karriere som "risikosport". Midlertidighet i et kjønnsperspektiv. 

      Thun, Cecilie (Søkelys på arbeidslivet;Årgang 36, Nummer 1-2, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Denne artikkelen undersøker hvorvidt midlertidige kontrakter i akademia har kjønnede konsekvensersom skaper ulikhet. Enakademisk karriere anses som en individuell«risikosport», og midlertidige stillinger er knyttet til ...
    • Aktiv læring her og nå, men hva aktiveres for fremtiden? Dramaturgiske perspektiver på underviserens rolle i meningsskapende undervisningspraksiser 

      Lafton, Tove; Laski, Alona Krieken (UNIPED;Årgang 44, nr. 2-2021,, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-06-16)
      Artikkelen undersøker om et dramaturgisk perspektiv kan utvide forståelsen av aktiv læring i høyere utdanning. Både dramaturgen og lærerutdanneren har som arbeidsoppgave å aktivere et faglig innhold slik at handlinger, ...
    • Aktivisering av unge sosialhjelpsmottakere - forutsetninger for overgang til arbeid 

      Kane, Aina Aune; Köhler-Olsen, Julia; Reedtz, Charlotte (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Young people on social benefits have a variety of complex challenges such as health and social problems, school dropout, immigration and previous child protection measures. This puts them at higher risk of being marginalized ...
    • Aktivitetsfaget i barnevernspedagogutdanningen – i et nytteperspektiv 

      Fuglestad, Svein; Grønning, Elisabeth; Storø, Jan (Tidsskriftet Norges barnevern;Vol 96, nr 1-2, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Aktivitetsfaget er sentralt i barnevernspedagogutdanningen. Faget har imidlertid ikke vært gjenstand for forskning og er i liten grad beskrevet i faglitteraturen. I denne artikkelen gjengir vi funnene fra en undersøkelse ...
    • Aktivitetsplikt for sosialhjelpsmottakere - har lovgiveren funnet opp hjulet på nytt? 

      Kane, Aina Aune; Köhler-Olsen, Julia (Tidsskrift for erstatningsrett, forsikringsrett og trygderett; 4, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-04)
      Regjeringens begrunnelse for lovendringen som medfører at det skal stilles vilkår om aktivitet ved tildeling av økonomisk sosialhjelp, er at en slik aktivitetsplikt anses som den beste måten å bistå søkerne med overgang ...
    • Aktivitetspliktens innside og utside – Unge mottakere av sosialhjelp og deres erfaringer med aktivitetsplikt 

      Leseth, Anne; Vilhena, Susana; Gjersøe, Heidi Moen (Tidsskrift for velferdsforskning;Årgang 23, nr.2-2020, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-06-23)
      Fra januar 2017 er alle norske sosialhjelpsmottakere under 30 år forpliktet til å delta i arbeidsrelatert aktivitet – det vil si at de har aktivitetsplikt. Resiprositet er en politisk begrunnelse for aktivitetsplikten, som ...
    • Albania vs. Norway - FM at two university hospitals 

      Boge, Knut; Aliaj, Anjola (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Purpose – Given the premise of de facto universal standards for FM, this paper aims to investigate development of facilities management (FM) at an Albanian and a Norwegian university hospital through examination of two ...
    • The alginate polymer OligoG alters susceptibility of biofilm-embedded non-typeable Haemophilus influenzae to ampicillin and ciprofloxacin 

      Marienborg, Kaja; Ambur, Ole Herman; Økstad, Ole Andreas; Skaare, Dagfinn (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Objectives Treatment of respiratory infections with non-typeable Haemophilus influenzae (NTHi) in COPD patients is complicated by biofilm formation, protecting the bacteria against the hosts’ immune response and antibiotics. ...
    • AN ALGORITHM FOR AUTOMATICALLY DETECTING DYSLEXIA ON THE FLY 

      Shrestha, Suraj; Murano, Pietro (International Journal of Computer Science & Information Technology (IJCSIT);Vol 10, No 3, June 2018, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-06)
      There are different types of algorithms used in eye tracking technologies. These algorithms are divided into two main categories: feature-based and model-based. Feature-based technologies consist of threshold values, ...
    • Algoritmer til barnets beste? 

      Henden, Edmund (Tidsskrift for velferdsforskning;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Det er grunn til å tro at bruk av maskinlæring som beslutningsstøtteverktøy for tildeling av velferdsytelser vil øke i fremtidens velferdsstat. Et velferdsområde hvor man i noen land har startet utprøving av denne teknologien, ...
    • Alignment of strategy and structure in local government 

      Jacobsen, Dag Ingvar; Johnsen, Åge (Public Money and Management;Volume 40, 2020 - Issue 4: Theme: Strategic planning that works—evidence from the European public sector, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-01-22)
      Strategic positioning and structural alignment in the public sector is a neglected area of research. This paper analyses the strategic positions of prospectors, defenders and reactors and structural alignment in Norwegian ...
    • All Part of the Job? The contribution of the Psychosocial and Physical Work Environment to Health Inequalities in Europe and the European Health Divide 

      Toch-Marquardt, Marlen; Bambra, Clare; Lunau, Thorsten; van Der Wel, Kjetil A.; Witvliet, Margot I.; Dragano, Nico; Eikemo, Terje Andreas (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)
      This study is the first to examine the contribution of both psychosocial and physical risk factors to occupational inequalities in self-assessed health in Europe. Data from 27 countries were obtained from the 2010 European ...
    • All roads lead to rome: Discretionary reasoning on medically objective injuries at the Norwegian labour and welfare offices 

      Håvold, Ole Kristian Sandnes (Professions and Professionalism;Vol 9, No 1, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-01-19)
      Discretion may challenge the formal principle of justice as it may involve unequal treatment of the same type of case. This article explores the discretionary reasoning exhibited by the frontline workers at different ...