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Experiences that inspire hope: Perspectives of suicidal patients
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-08-12)Background: Suffering in a suicidal crisis includes feelings such as despair, loneliness, anxiety, fear, shame, guilt and hopelessness. This study highlights the experiences of patients in the aftermath of suicide ... -
Experiences using three app prototyping tools with different levels of fidelity from a product design student’s perspective
(Lecture Notes in Computer Science;12555, Conference object, 2020-11-18)Prototyping has become a widely embraced technique in different design fields to facilitate early user involvement to ensure that the end-product meets the users’ needs. Each design field has its tools and traditions for ... -
Experiences with Gluten-Free Bread: A Qualitative Study Amongst People with Coeliac Disease Participating in a Randomised Controlled Trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: Whole-grain bread can be an important source of fibre for people with coeliac disease (CeD) who must adhere to a gluten-free diet and avoid consuming wheat, rye and barley. Gluten-free bread frequently has a ... -
Experiences with nature: An exploration of storytelling’s impact on children and their guardians
(MAPD;2021, Master thesis, 2021)Spending time outdoors and in nature is known to be beneficial for your mental health and physical wellbeing. Regardless, people’s perception of what being outdoors might involve, and their knowledge about nature, varies ... -
Experiences with nutrition-related information during antenatal care of pregnant women of different ethnic backgrounds residing in the area of Oslo, Norway.
(Midwifery;29(12), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Objective: to explore experiences with nutrition-related information during routine antenatal care among women of different ethnical backgrounds. Design: individual interviews with seventeen participants were conducted ... -
Experiences with organizing school food programs in Norwegian Lower Secondary Schools – a qualitative study
(MAEH;2020, Master thesis, 2020)Background: The organization of school meals is of importance for adolescent dietary health and psychosocial learning environment, for the sustainable development of food systems and for reducing social inequities. In ... -
Experiences with RFID-Based Interactive Learning in Museums
(International Journal of Autonomous and Adaptive Communications Systems;3 (1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010)Tourism plays an important role in the economies of many countries. Tourism can secure employment, foreign exchange earnings, investment and regional development. To attract more tourists and local visitors, many stakeholders ... -
Experiences with the use of simulation as transfer strategy
(Research report, 2015)In this article, we ask: Is simulation suitable as a learning activity when specific practices are thought to be trained and transferred from a simulation context to a specified application context? To answer this question, ... -
Experimental Analysis of Macrocontingenciesand Metacontingencies Between Group Competition
(Behavior and Social Issues (BSI);, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Metacontingencies describe a functional relationship between interlocking behavioral contingencies that produce an aggregate product and a selecting environment. Various metacontingency procedures employ operant contingencies ... -
Experimental and numerical analysis of indoor air quality affected by outdoor air particulate levels (PM<inf>1.0</inf>, PM<inf>2.5</inf> and PM<inf>10</inf>), room infiltration rate, and occupants' behaviour
(Science of the Total Environment;Volume 851, Part 2, 10 December 2022, 158026, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-09-01)This study conducted an experimental analysis of how indoor air quality (IAQ) is influenced by the outdoor air pollutants levels, infiltration rate, and occupants' behaviours. The impacts of these factors on IAQ were ... -
Experimental and numerical studies on thermal performance and optimization of night ventilation strategies for improvement of cooling energy performance in office cubicles with PCM-enhanced spackling
(MAEN;2020, Master thesis, 2020)PCM enhanced wallboards on internal surfaces of building spaces is an attractive solution for improvement of thermal performance in buildings. This work deals with using a novel spackling compound as a primer coating ... -
Experimental and numerical studies on thermal performance of an office cubicle having gypsum boards coated with PCM-enhanced spackling
(SINTEF Proceedings;No 5, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)PCM enhanced wallboards on internal surfaces of building spaces is an attractive solution for improvement of thermal performance in buildings. This work deals with using a novel spackling compound as a primer coating ... -
Experimental and Numerical Study of an Active Solar Heating System with Soil Heat Storage for Greenhouses in Cold Climate Zones
(Buildings;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Root temperature is an important ecological factor affecting plant growth. A solar greenhouse with an active solar heating system was built in Jinan, in the cold climate zone of northern China. Experiments encompassing the ... -
Experimental article Maintaining image quality for paediatric chest CTs while lowering dose: FBP versus SAFIRE
(Peer reviewed; Chapter, 2015)Objectives: Children have a greater risk from radiation, per unit dose, due to increased radiosensitivity and longer life expectancies. It is of paramount importance to reduce the radiation dose received by children. This ... -
An experimental comparison of evolved neural network models for controlling simulated modular soft robots
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Voxel-based soft robots (VSRs) are a type of modular robots composed by interconnected soft and deformable blocks, i.e., voxels. Thanks to the softness of their bodies, VSRs may exhibit rich dynamic behaviors. One open ... -
An experimental intervention with an eye-tracking device to promote social inclusion of user of augmented communication technologies.
(ACIT;2021, Master thesis, 2021)In this thesis, we design and perform an experiment using an eye-tracker, communication interface and questionnaires to promote empathy towards people with communication difficulties. People with communication difficulties ... -
Experimental investigation into the failure process of exterior beam-column joints with high-strength reinforcements
(IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering;Volume 910, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Although using high-strength reinforcements (HSRs) have economical and execution benefits, their possible negative effects on the performance of structures such as ductility, energy dissipation, and damage process caused ... -
Experimental investigation of ASR-affected concrete – The influence of uniaxial loading on the evolution of mechanical properties, expansion and damage indices
(Construction and Building Materials;Volume 245, 10 June 2020, 118384, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-02-19)The alkali silica reaction (ASR) in concrete causes internal localized swelling and micro cracking, which result in expansion and correlated deterioration of the concrete material. The stress state of the concrete is known ... -
Experimental investigation of moisture levels and drying time in bathrooms
(MABY;2022, Master thesis, 2022)Achieving comfortable indoor relative humidity and air temperature are desirable for any given user. As extreme levels of relative humidity can cause significant damages in buildings. Therefore, it of the utmost importance ... -
Experimental Investigation of Moisture Migration in Tiled Bathroom Walls
(Master thesis, 2023)Moisture related damage to buildings are a continuously increasing trend regarding both occurrences and indemnity cost. More and more knowledge is available in the industry; however, the negative trend continues. This ...