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Attitudes toward and Utilization of Evidence-based Practice among Norwegian Social Workers
(Journal of Evidence-Informed Social Work;Volume 17, Issue 2, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-12-03)Purpose: This study analyzes Norwegian social workers’ attitudes toward evidence-based practice (EBP). Method: Qualitative interviews were conducted with 30 social workers and managers from social services and child welfare ... -
Attitudes toward Female Circumcision among Men and Women in Two Districts in Somalia: Is It Time to Rethink Our Eradication Strategy in Somalia?
(Obstetrics and gynecology international;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013-04)Somalia has the highest global prevalence (98%) of female circumcision (FC), and, despite a long history of abandonment efforts, it is not clear as to whether or not these programmes have changed people’s positive attitudes ... -
Attitudes toward LGB peers and students’ citizenship competences: peer education for a double purpose?
(Journal of LGBT Youth;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Peer education regarding respect for LGB individuals can be understood as citizenship education with a specific content. Students who participate in an intervention to increase respect for sexual and gender minorities may ... -
Attitudes towards and experiences with sourdough and baker’s yeast bread amongst participants in a randomised controlled trial: A qualitative study
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Attitudes towards increasing the intake of plant-based foods and reducing the intake of meat in segments of Norwegian consumers
(MAEH;2020, Master thesis, 2020)ntroduction From a health- and environmental perspective, it is beneficial that the population increases the intake of plant-based foods and reduces the intake of meat. In order to achieve such a change, it is necessary ... -
Attitudes towards women’s participation in local politics in South Asia
(Forum for Development Studies;2019, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Survey data from selected geographical areas in India, Nepal and Bhutan show that attitudes towards women’s participation in local politics are overwhelmingly positive. The findings indicate a shift from the deeply embedded ... -
Attitudes Towards Women’s Participation in Local Politics in South Asia
(Forum for Development Studies;Published online 15 Jul 2019, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-07-15)Survey data from selected geographical areas in India, Nepal and Bhutan show that attitudes towards women’s participation in local politics are overwhelmingly positive. The findings indicate a shift from the deeply embedded ... -
Attracting International Students to Semi-peripheral Countries: A Comparative Study of Norway, Poland and Portugal
(Higher Education Policy;Published 26 February 2019, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-02-26)The paper investigates the approaches employed for attracting international full-degree students in three countries on the periphery of Europe/the European Economic Area: Norway, Poland and Portugal. These countries, ... -
Attraktive turistdestinasjoner - gode oppvekstmiljøer?
(NIBR-rapport 2008:17, Report, 2008)Geilo og Hemsedal er svært attraktive turistdestinasjoner, og direkte og indirekte følger mange fordeler og spesielle betingelser for lokal ungdom sammenlignet med andre bygdekommuner. Gjennom ungdom og unge voksnes ... -
Attribution style, theory and empirical findings
(MALKS;2017, Master thesis, 2017)Attribution theory is a long-standing and widely discussed theory that addresses individuals’ explanation of causes of events. People attribute events of success and failure individually. Previous studies indicate that ... -
Attrition in an Online Loneliness Intervention for Adults Aged 50 Years and Older: Survival Analysis
(Journal of Medical Internet Research Aging;vol. 2, iss. 2 (2019): Jul-Dec, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-06-08)Background: Online interventions can be as effective as in-person interventions. However, attrition in online intervention is high and potentially biases the results. More importantly, high attrition rates might reduce the ... -
Attrition of Police Officers With Immigrant Background
(Police Quarterly (PQ);, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-12-27)Recruiting police officers with immigrant backgrounds has a limited effect if many of these recruits leave the police service. The dropout and attrition rates among officers with immigrant backgrounds are also an important ... -
Atypiske hjerneslagsymptomer : en prehospital utfordring
(Bachelor thesis, 2018)Prehospital diagnostisering og gjenkjenning av hjerneslagsymptomer er nødvendig for rask transport, utredning og videre behandling av tidskritiske hjerneslagpasienter. Tidlig behandlingsstart kan redde mye hjernevev og ... -
Au pair-ordningen - maktutnyttelse eller empowerment? - En studie av au pairenes situasjon i Oslo
(Student paper, others, 2017)Denne undersøkelsens formål er å undersøke hvordan au pair-ordningen foregår i Norge i praksis, hovedsakelig sett gjennom au pairenes ståsted. Tall fra UDI viser at det har vært en eksplosiv økning i au pair-migranter til ... -
Audience-Centric Engagement, Collaboration Culture and PlatformCounterbalancing: A Longitudinal Study of Ongoing Sensemaking of Emerging Technologies
(Media and Communication;Vol 7, No 1 (2019): Emerging Technologies in Journalism and Media: International Perspectives on Their Nature and Impact, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-12-10)Digital journalism studies have done little in terms of studying longitudinally the interrelationships between emerging technology and convergent news practices. This study addresses that void by using a sensemaking approach ... -
Audit Quality and Corporate Governance: Evidence from the Microfinance Industry
(International Journal of Auditing;Volume 19, Issue 3, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-05-19)This study uses a unique, hand-collected sample of microfinance institutions from 73 countries that typically are not investigated in accounting research to analyze the relationships between audit quality and governance ... -
Audit quality and partner characteristics Partner characteristics and their impact on audit quality for the telecommunications industry in Norway
(Master thesis, 2023)This study investigates the effect of audit partner characteristics (gender, experience, and expertise) on audit quality for audit clients in the telecommunications industry in Norway. We use two different models as our ... -
Audit Team Distance and Audit Quality Threatening Behavior
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This paper uses unique survey data from a Swedish Big 4 firm to examine the association between audit quality threatening behavior (AQTB) and two types of distance between team members in audit teams (i.e., audit team ... -
Auditing Web accessibility: The role of interest organizations in promoting compliance through certification
(First Monday;20(9), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-09-07)Previous research on Web accessibility policy has focused on the application of anti-discrimination policies to the Web and has yet to explore fully, the mediators to policy implementation and compliance. Policy analyses ... -
Audition: a DevOps-oriented service optimization and testing framework for cloud environments
(Norsk informatikkonferanse;2013, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)This paper demonstrates an approach to automated testing and quality assurance in cloud environments, which also takes deployment cost into consideration. With a distributed service architecture and some given performance ...