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How ESG performance affects the corporate financial performance. An empirical study of the energy sector
(Master thesis, 2020)This thesis investigates the relationship between environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance, corporate financial performance (CFP), and firm value by focusing on the energy sector. For this purpose, the ... -
How extreme environments can impact the training of industrial operators
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Extreme environments, either natural or artificial, can greatly affect the effectiveness and safety of operators. Scope of the paper is to provide a rather detailed list of extreme working environments and the effects ... -
How gender matters in demanding caring for a spouse with young-onset dementia: A narrative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: The gendered aspects of extraordinary demanding spousal car- ing for people with young-onset dementia have been scarcely researched. Aim: To analyze spouses’ experiences of the meaning, content, and effort of ... -
How general practitioners understand and handle medically unexplained symptoms: a focus group study
(BMC Family Practice;19:50, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-05)Background: Medically unexplained symptoms (MUS) are a common yet challenging encounter in primary care. The aim of this study was to explore how general practitioners (GPs) understand and handle MUS. Methods: Three ... -
How graphic design can benefit and harm consumers in the perception of sustainable food packaging
(Master thesis, 2023)This master thesis is about how consumers perception of graphic design and visual cues affect the ability to recycle and determine material components in packaging. As well how these cues are utilized by companies in either ... -
How graphic design can influence the perception of sustainable food packaging
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2022)This master’s study is a pilot research project that investigates the effects packaging and graphic design has on consumers’ perception regarding renewability and waste, in conjunction with the 2021 Norwegian research ... -
How has sustainable competitive advantage been obtained within the Norwegian facilities management industry during the period from 2008 to 2018? An explorative empirical study of the Norwegian Facility Management industry
(Master thesis, 2019)Purpose: The Norwegian Facilities Management (FM) market is classified as an emerging market with approximately 24-32.5 percent degree of outsourcing. Compared to other European countries, third-party facilities management ... -
How has the #MeToo movement affected victims’ perception of reporting sexual harassment in the workplace? a critical interpretive synthesis
(Master thesis, 2022)Aim: The aim of this thesis is to explore facilitators and barriers of victims’ perception of reporting sexual harassment in the workplace and their perception of organizational complaint mechanisms. The thesis also aims ... -
How Have the Nordic Welfare States Responded to the Unexpected Increase in Inflation?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Rising inflation in the Nordic societies has changed the living standards for many families. The situation differs not only between the four Nordic countries analysed, but even within each of the Nordic countries. The needs ... -
How individuals with dementia in nursing homes maintain their dignity through life storytelling - A case study
(Journal of Clinical Nursing;24(15-16), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-04-20)Aims and Objectives The aim of this article is to present and discuss findings on what individuals with dementia do themselves to maintain or promote their dignity of identity when they live in a nursing home. Background ... -
How is disability addressed in a job interview?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Evidence reveals that disabled people face discrimination during the hiring process. Nonetheless, knowledge is scarce about how employers and disabled applicants relate to the phenomenon of disability in job interviews. ... -
How is low parental socioeconomic status associated with future smoking and nicotine dependence in offspring? A population-based longitudinal 13-year follow-up
(Scandinavian Journal of Public Health;Volume 45, Issue 1, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-02)Aims: Low socioeconomic status (SES) characterizes smoking and nicotine dependence in adult samples. However, less is known about how parental SES is linked to smoking in offspring and potential mechanisms at work. ... -
How is the School Library Used? Mapping the Use of an Upper Secondary School Library
(IASL Conference Proceedings;2021: IASL Conference Proceedings (Denton, Texas): A Rich Tapestry of Practice and Research Around the World, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-09-24)To be able to secure an evidence-based development of the library service at a large upper secondary school in Norway, a multi method study was conducted to map the use of the library. Findings show that the library is ... -
How is the School Library Used? Mapping the Use of an Upper Secondary School Library
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How Long Is a Normal Labor? Contemporary Patterns of Labor and Birth in a Low-Risk Sample of 1,612 Women from Four Nordic Countries
(Birth;42(4), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-10-15)Objective: Normal progress of labor is a subject for discussion among professionals. The aim of this study was to assess the duration of labor in women with a planned home birth and spontaneous onset who gave birth at home ... -
How Long Is a Normal Labor? Contemporary Patterns of Labor and Birth in a Low-Risk Sample of 1,612 Women from Four Nordic Countries
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-10-15)Objective: Normal progress of labo u r is a subject for discussion among professionals. The aim of th is study was to assess the length of labour in women with a planned home birth and spontaneous onset who ... -
How many of persistent coughers have pulmonary tuberculosis? Population-based cohort study in Ethiopia
(BMJ Open;Volume 12, Issue 5, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-05-24)Objective: Many individuals with persistent cough and smear microscopy-negative sputum test for tuberculosis (TB) remain at risk of developing the disease. This study estimates the incidence of pulmonary TB (PTB) among ... -
How Movement Habits Become Relevant in Novel Learning Situations
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Purpose: To (a) present a theoretical framework that describes how learners’ movement habits become relevant in the development of movement capability and (b) present data that illustrate how this process occurs in practice. ... -
How much green does it cost? : local government’s use of economic analysis on climate and environmental issues
(Master thesis, 2012)The aim of this paper is to identify if skills and actors in public organizations have an influence on the use of economic analysis on environmental and climate issues. My background and motivation is based on the City of ... -
How much is much?: a conceptual study of web traffic.
(Liber quarterly: the journal of European research libraries;21(2), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Valid and relevant statistics are required for library planning and advocacy. As libraries and their users turn to the web, library statistics must follow. In this paper we explore the use of three common traffic indicators ...