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How does botulinum toxin inhibit itch?
(Toxins;Volume 14 / Issue 10, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Two decades after reports of the anti-pruritic effects of botulinum neurotoxins (BoNTs), there is still no approved product for the anti-itch indication of BoNTs, and most clinical case reports still focus on the off-label ... -
How does COVID-19 Affect the Stock Market in Norway? An Event Study Comparing the Norwegian Stock Market to the Stock Markets in Sweden and Denmark
(Master thesis, 2021)The outbreak of COVID-19 weakened the world economy and the overall stock market crashed. The purpose of this thesis was to examine how the stock market reacted to key events during the COVID-19 pandemic. The first event ... -
How Does Low Relative Humidity Affect Perceived Air Quality, Thermal Comfort and Symptoms in Modern Office Buildings in Cold Climates?
(Springer Proceedings in Energy;Cold Climate HVAC 2018 - Sustainable Buildings in Cold Climates, Conference object, 2018-12-12)To assess how people are influenced by relative humidity (RH) in cold climates, a study was conducted in an open office landscape in Oslo, Norway. The study took place during three cold days in February 2017. Fourteen ... -
How does the Norwegian stock market react to new analyst recommendations?: A study of the OSEBX from 2005 to 2020
(Master thesis, 2021)In this thesis, we have gathered and analyzed 27,669 stock recommendations on 162 different companies, issued by 44 different brokerage firms. The data analyzed is collected from 01.01.2005 to 31.12.2020, and the companies ... -
How early and how long?
(Nordisk Barnehageforskning;5 (7), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012-01)Day care centres have become a normal part of Norwegian childhood, even among quite small children. In 1970 less than 3 per cent of Norwegian children of pre-school were enrolled. At the end of 2009 as much as 70 per ... -
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 ...