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Crossing worldviews in the Life Sciences classroom: A case of indigenous teachers and learners in South Africa
(Master thesis, 2017)This thesis explores the extent to which a difference in worldviews between the Life Sciences curriculum, and indigenous Xhosa and Sotho teachers and learners, cause problems in teaching and learning. The thesis is guided ... -
A Crowd-Based Intelligence Approach for Measurable Security, Privacy, and Dependability in Internet of Automated Vehicles with Vehicular Fog
(International Journal of Mobile Information Systems;Volume 2018, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-03-01)With the advent of Internet of things (IoT) and cloud computing technologies, we are in the era of automation, device-to-device (D2D) and machine-to-machine (M2M) communications. Automated vehicles have recently gained a ... -
«Crowded out»? Relative forskjeller og relativt store tolkningsproblemer
(Tidsskrift for Samfunnsforskning; Årgang 60, nr. 3-2019, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)«Immigration and Social Mobility», publisert som et såkalt Discussion Paper i oktober 2018 av tre forskere ved Frisch-senteret (Hoen, Markussen & Røed, 2018), hevder at innvandringen har ført til større ulikhet blant ... -
‘Crowded out’? Immigration surge and residents’ employment outcomes in Norway
(Nordic Journal of Working Life Studies;2020, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-10-25)This study uses Norwegian public register data in a spatial correlation approach, and analyzes associations between regional variations in immigration and employment outcomes 2004–2015 in a cohort of adult residents (N = ... -
Crowding out or crowding in informal safety nets? : the role of formal social protection targeted at addressing child poverty in South Africa
(Master thesis, 2012)Formal social protection in the form of cash transfers has been adopted as one of the strategies for addressing child poverty in South Africa. The Child Support Grant (CSG) established in 1998, is the largest social ... -
Crowdsourcing for image metadata : a comparison between game-generated tags and professional descriptors
(Master thesis, 2012)One way to address the challenge of creating metadata for digitized image collections is to rely on user-created index terms, typically by harvesting tags from the collaborative information services known as folksonomies ... -
Crowdsourcing-based Disaster Management using Fog Computing in Internet of Things Paradigm
(Chapter; Peer reviewed; Chapter, 2016)In internet of things (IoT) paradigm, crowdsourcing is the process of obtaining and analyzing information or input to a particular task or project generated by a number of sources such as sensors, mobile devices, vehicles ... -
Crucial resources to strengthen the desire to live: Experiences of suicidal patients
(Nursing ethics;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-12-24)Background: Suicidality is a life-and-death struggle in deep loneliness and psychological pain. There is a lack of knowledge about what could help the suicidal patients’ struggle for continued life. The aim of this study ... -
Crystal limits of compact semisimple quantum groups as higher-rank graph algebras
(Journal für die Reine und Angewandte Mathematik;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Let Oq [K] denote the quantized coordinate ring over the field C(q) of rational functions corresponding to a compact semisimple Lie group K, equipped with its ∗-structure. Let A0 ⊂ C(q) denote the subring of regular functions ... -
CSR i næringsklynger - En integrert flercase-studie om hvordan medlemskap i næringsklynger påvirker virksomheters CSR
(Master thesis, 2016)Denne studien undersøker hvordan medlemskap i norske næringsklynger kan påvirke bedriftens arbeid med CSR. Studien er skrevet i forbindelse med utfordringene norske virksomheter står ovenfor i møtet med et stadig økende ... -
CSR i små og mellomstore bedrifter. En kvalitativ casestudie av CSR i softwarebransjen
(Master thesis, 2022)Denne studien utforsker samfunnsansvaret til små og mellomstore bedrifter innen software i Norge, og forsøker å svare på følgende problemstilling: Hvilken tilnærming har små og mellomstore bedrifter til CSR, og hvordan ... -
CT Density in Lung Cancer Patients After Radiotherapy Sensitized by Metoclopramide : A Subgroup Analysis of a Randomized Trial
(Strahlentherapie und Onkologie;186 (3), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010-02-22)Purpose: To investigate the lung tissue response measured with computed tomography (CT) after radiotherapy (RT) combined with metoclopramide. Patients and Methods: Patients with non-small cell lung cancer (tumor stage ... -
Cuatro narrativas de desempleo para jóvenes adultos en Europa
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The Cuban educational system in transition: Is it still an alternative for the Global South?
(Master thesis, 2016)This thesis explores some of the recent changes in the Cuban educational system in the postFidel period, in particular those related to the teacher profession. Among the countries of Latin America, Cuba shows the best ... -
Cues and clues predicting presence of symptoms of depression in stroke survivors
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-09-19)Aims and objectives To investigate to what extent self-reported cues about lack of treatment or concerns about inadequate health care from stroke survivors were associated with symptoms of depression. Background Stroke ... -
The cues that matter: Screening for quality signals in the ex ante phase of buying professional services
(Journal of Business Research;Volume 98, May 2019, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-02-21)Service quality has become a central driver of competitive advantage and value creation. However, due to information asymmetries, many clients find it difficult to assess the service providers' quality ex ante. Nonetheless, ... -
Cufftrykkmåling: en aktiv tilnærming. En systematisk litteraturstudie av randomiserte kontrollerte studier med narrativ syntese
(Master thesis, 2021)Bakgrunn: Erfaringer fra klinisk praksis hvor cufftrykk ofte ikke blir målt. Hensikt: å presentere risikoaspekter forbundet med for lavt eller for høyt cufftrykk, samt presentere beste praksis for cufftrykkmåling og ... -
Cultivating a Universal Design Mindset in Young Students
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2017)Universal Design (UD) is an approach to promoting an inclusive society with equity as a central focus. With trends in globalization and population aging , it is critical to cultivate a UD-oriented ... -
Cultivating Collective Reflection on Experiences of Teaching with ICT
(Nordic journal of digital literacy;6 (1-2), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)The question of how to teach digital literacy attracts the attention of researchers, government agencies, parents, mass media, etc. This paper proposes that the teacher’s role is crucial: to teach digital literacies, ... -
Cultural Diversity in Perinatal Care: Somali New Mothers´Experiences With Health Care in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Objective: To explore Somali new mothers’ experiences with the Norwegian health care system and their experienced needs during the hospital stay and the postpartum period. Methods: A qualitative design with individual ...