Browsing ODA Open Digital Archive by Title
Now showing items 16637-16656 of 17143
-
Walking through kindergarten semiotic landscapes with multilingual children: A way to explore participation and engagement
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Practitioners in Norwegian kindergartens are responsible for actively promoting and developing multilingual children’s language skills (Directorate for Education and Training, 2017). Children’s multilingual language ... -
Want Not, Waste Not: Preliminary findings
(SIFO notat;2-2023, Report, 2023)This project note presents preliminary findings from a PhD project looking into textile waste from Norwegian households. 28 households collected textiles that they would have otherwise discarded for a period of six months. ... -
The war in Afghanistan and peace journalism in practice
(Media, War & Conflict;3 (3), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010-12)This article argues that Johan Galtung’s theory on peace journalism can serve as a fruitful supplement to theory-building in the field of war and peace journalism, and critically reviews the scholarly debate on peace ... -
War in Ukraine: A Sociological Study
(NIBR Working Paper;2022:102, Working paper, 2022)A survey of 3,007 respondents in Ukraine conducted in March 2022 during the first month of the Russian invasion shows the effects of the war on Ukrainians. It demonstrates the hardships Ukrainian people are undergoing, but ... -
Warm inflation
(Universe;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)I show here that there are some interesting differences between the predictions of warm and cold inflation models focusing in particular upon the scalar spectral index ns and the tensor-to-scalar ratio r. The first thing ... -
Warm technology against loneliness among the elderly? A script analysis of the communication solution KOMP
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Artikkelen undersøker hvordan ensomhet blant eldre er forsøkt motvirket ved bruk av digital teknologi: Kommunikasjonsløsningen Komp er en skjerm med kun én knapp og en tilhørende app man kan bruke til å sende bilder, ... -
Washing hands and risk of cross-contamination during chicken preparation among domestic practitioners in five European countries
(Food Control;Volume 127, September 2021, 108062, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-05-07)Nearly 40% foodborne outbreaks in the European Union are attributable to food practices in domestic homes that include handling and preparation of raw chicken. Hand washing is an important way to prevent cross-contamination ... -
Waste is a resource: A study on the opportunities in a new solid waste management in Iringa municipality
(MAPD;2012, Master thesis, 2012)Municipal solid waste refers to waste in a solid form, produced in the daily day life of a society such as packaging, food scrapes, grass clippings, clothing, furniture, paper, electronics and so on. It is called municipal ... -
Water as More than Commons or Commodity: Understanding Water Management Practices in Yanque, Peru
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019): Global warming, shrinking glaciers and water scarcity pose challenges to the governance of fresh water in Peru. On the one hand, Peruʼs water management regime and its legal framework allow for increased private involvement ... -
Water Quality Monitoring with Ubiquitous Computing
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2010)Traditionally, data collected from water quality monitoring systems are typically stored in closed repositories that are not shared with the public. Due to the cost and environmental limitations traditional water quality ... -
Water, Life, and Loss: Aguasociality and Environmental Change in the Peruvian Andes
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Based on long-term ethnographic fieldwork in the Colca Valley community Yanque, this article investigates how small-scale farmers in the Southern Peruvian Andes relate to water and environmental change in intimate ways. ... -
Wave functions associated with time-dependent, complex-scaled Hamiltonians evaluated on a complex time grid
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012-01-30)We solve the time-dependent Schrödinger equation with themethod of uniform complex scaling and investigate the possibility to evaluate the solution on a complex time grid. With this approach it is possible to calculate ... -
Ways to gain influence for residents in two gentrifying neighbourhoods: a comparison between Tøyen in Oslo and Lavapiés in Madrid
(Journal article, 2021)In gentrifying cities, entrepreneurial strategies often conflict with the interests of citizens. Cities deal with this differently. Participatory democracy is one method to avoid conflict through increased responsiveness ... -
“We are at the bottom of the society” A qualitative study of dignity related experiences in non-standardized activation policies implemented towards social assistance recipients in Norway
(Master thesis, 2016)Active labor market policies have a long tradition in Norway, and since early the 1990s, conditional activation policies have increasingly become a core component in the provision of social assistance. The primary aim of ... -
“We can always return to the forest” Narratives of European labour migrants navigating the informal rental market in Oslo
(Master thesis, 2020)The focus of this study is the housing careers, housing strategies and experiences of five European labour migrants who are currently living, or who have at some point, lived informally in Oslo. There has been little focus ... -
“We didn't get much schooling because we were fishing all the time”: Potential impacts of irregular school attendance on the spread of epidemics
(American Journal of Human Biology;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-02-17)Objectives: Especially in traditional, rural, and low-income areas, children attend school irregularly. School-based interventions are common mitigation strategies for infectious disease epidemics, but if daily attendance ... -
We exchange data all the time - A case study on data conceptualisation and data sharing by researchers in the context of open data policies
(OsloMet Avhandling 2022;Nr 38, Doctoral thesis; Peer reviewed, 2022)This dissertation places itself within the area of Scholarly communication research of Library and Information Science. It investigates the relationship between researcher and research data and researcher and data sharing ... -
“We feel included”: education and inclusion of health care staff with minority language in elder care
(Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare;Volume 2019:12, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-12-20)Background: In Norwegian elder care, an increasing percentage of the health care staff has a migrant background. “The aging and nursing care ABC” educational program offers multicomponent training for municipal care staff ... -
“We just click!” : ICT from preschool children’s perspectives.
(Master thesis, 2009)“We just click! ICT from preschool children‟s perspectives” is the title I chose for this master thesis in Early Childhood Education and Care. The first part of the title “We just click!” is a quote from a child interview ... -
“We Must All Be Ready for Major Changes”: Visiting Climate for Change at the Norwegian Petroleum Museum
(Journal of Educational Media, Memory and Society;Volume 14, Issue 1, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-03-01)This article analyzes a current exhibition, Climate for Change, which opened at the Norwegian Petroleum Museum in 2019. By engaging with the way in which the exhibition constructs a “we,” the article proceeds to examine ...