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Explaining and understanding environmental actions in Chinese agriculture: the case of Yuqiao watershed of Tianjin municipality
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Most of China’s surface waters are undergoing anthropogenic eutrophication, mainly due to leaching of phosphorus (P) from both sewage and agriculture. This is causing quality deterioration in their scarce water resources. ... -
Explaining deep neural networks for knowledge discovery in electrocardiogram analysis
(Scientific Reports;11, Article number: 10949 (2021), Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-05-26)Deep learning-based tools may annotate and interpret medical data more quickly, consistently, and accurately than medical doctors. However, as medical doctors are ultimately responsible for clinical decision-making, any ... -
Explaining government bureaucrats’ behaviour: On the relative importance of organizational position, demographic background, and political attitudes
(Public Policy and Administration;, Journal article; Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-12-10)A basic insight in public governance and administration research is that career officials tend to play an important role in public policy development as well as in its implementation. Surprisingly, however, despite of being ... -
Explaining variance in health literacy among people with type 2 diabetes: the association between health literacy and health behaviour and empowerment
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Exploration of computational thinking based on bebras performance in webduino programming by high school students
(Lecture Notes in Computer Science;Volume 11003; Innovative technologies and learning, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-09-06)The 12-year Basic Education Curriculum Guidelines by the Ministry of Education in Taiwan includes learning performances related to computational thinking and programming languages in technology courses. The students will ... -
An exploration of evidence-based practice work files for occupational therapy students during clinical placements: a descriptive cross-sectional study
(BMC Medical Education;20, Article number: 255 (2020), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-08-06)Background: Bachelor students of occupational therapy are expected to work in accordance with evidence-based practice (EBP). The EBP work file, a learning tool in a Word document format, covering all steps in the EBP ... -
Exploration of family conflict dynamics: A quantitative study using a multi-informant approach to assessing perceptions of conflict in families using a Norwegian sample
(Master thesis, 2021)Previous studies have investigated interparental conflict (IPC) and its influence on family relationships and child development from parents’ point of view. Even though systemic theory emphasises the interrelatedness of ... -
Exploration of intuitive wayfinding
(Master thesis, 2023)Every day we encounter wayfinding in some way. Either if it is road signage, at your job, in your local shopping mall. If it works, it is easy to take it for granted. While if it is lacking or not intuitive, it could ... -
Exploration of perceptions and decision-making processes related to childbirth in rural Sierra Leone
(BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth;15(87), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Background: Maternal mortality ratio (MMR) remains high in Sierra Leone. Efforts have been made to reduce MMR by increasing the number of women delivering at a health facility through introduction of the Free Health ... -
An exploration of the challenges of access and retention: Reintegrating former refugee and internally displaced girls into secondary school in post-conflict Liberia
(Master thesis, 2014)In this thesis I have endeavored to explore former refugee and internally displaced secondary school girls’ challenges of access and retention in formal school in post-war Zwedru. Using a qualitative approach supported by ... -
Exploration of the characteristics and trends of electric vehicle crashes: a case study in Norway
(European Transport Research Review;14, Article number: 6 (2022), Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-03-14)With the rapid growth of electric vehicles (EVs) in the past decade, many new traffic safety challenges are also emerging. With the crash data of Norway from 2011 to 2018, this study gives an overview of the status quo of ... -
An explorative study of wiki as a teaching resource for students of journalism
(Digital Culture and Education;4 (2), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012-09-24)The article reports on how a wiki was introduced in the teaching of Development and Environmental Studies to journalism students in Oslo, Norway and intends to contribute to the understanding of how students use wiki ... -
An Explorative Study on Heuristic Effects of Healthy Food Labels in an Online Shopping Situation
(Procedia Computer Science;Volume 181, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-02-22)This study focuses on the representativeness heuristic effects of healthy food labels on consumer choice of healthy food. A within-subject experiment was arranged to identify whether consumers rely on representativeness ... -
Exploratory data analysis of near-infrared spectrum from rats with biodegradable magnesium alloy implant
(ACIT;2022, Master thesis, 2022)Biodegradable Magnesium (Mg) based implants were recently developed to replace non-degradable metallic implants. The optical probe can capture variations in vivo from biological tissues using the near-infrared spectrum. ... -
Exploratory Data Analysis of the N-CMAPSS Dataset for Prognostics
(IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management;2021 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management (IEEM), Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-01-20)In the recent years, industries such as aeronautical, railway, and petroleum has transitioned from corrective/preventive maintenance to condition based maintenance (CBM). One of the enablers of CBM is Prognostics which ... -
An exploratory study of social preferences in bumblebees (bombus terrestris)
(MALKS;2022, Master thesis, 2022)Research on social preference is essential to improve the understanding of social learning in human and nonhuman animals. Bumblebees often navigate through their environment using social cues when foraging, which is ... -
Exploring 3-dimentional visualization of the data sets collected by cfEngine
(Master thesis, 2006)cfEngine or Configuration Engine is an administration tool used to configure and maintain computer systems. There is a part of cfEngine that is responsible for collection of information about systems’ state. As a result, ... -
Exploring a simple visualization tool for improving conceptual understanding of classical beam theory
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-12)First year students struggle to understand the concepts in introductory engineering physics courses. Computer generated visuali zations have proven their value for improving learning in tertiary education. ... -
Exploring a third space for sustainable educational development-HIV/AIDS prevention, Zambia
(Sustainability;Volume 10, Issue 4, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-03-23)This study was conducted in Zambia from 2002 to 2008, a country greatly affected by the HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus)/AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) epidemic. The global, national, as well as local discourses ... -
Exploring AI Literacy Among Older Adults
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)