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Qualification requirements in Norwegian public libraries - an analysis of job advertisements
(Information research;Vol. 26, No. 1, March, 2021, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Introduction: For some years practitioners have observed a tendency that local government authorities advertising vacant professional positions in public libraries do not specify an educational background from library and ... -
Quality information on the internet: Norwegian library students on the search
(New Library World;107 (7/8), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2007)Purpose In the autumn of 2006, two groups of students from the Faculty of Journalism, Library and Information Science at Oslo University College participated in a cooperative project with the Norwegian online reference ... -
Quality of life of people undergoing hemodialysis in Nepal and Norway
(Master thesis, 2022)Introduction Chronic kidney disease is increasing day by day in the world and it has become one of the leading reasons for mortality over the world. Currently, in the world, it is estimated that nearly 13.4% of people ... -
Quality of Linked Bibliographic Data: The Models, Vocabularies, and Links of Data Sets Published by Four National Libraries
(Journal of Library Metadata;Volume 17, Issue 2, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-08-07)Little effort has been devoted to the systematic examination of published Linked data in the library community. This paper examines the quality of Linked bibliographic data published by the national libraries of Spain, ... -
Questioning researchers’ evaluation of communication experiences: A combined interview- and media-based study of communicating socially contestable research
(Observatorio (OBS*);Vol 15, No 4 (December 2021), Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)This case study examines researchers’ experiences with – and several media’s practices of – communicating a research project that is scientifically complex, potentially highly impactful and socially contestable: the NTNU ... -
Quick Clay Landslides & Housing Prices: The effects of quick clay landslide risk and landslides occurrences on housing prices in the event location, closely located, and remotely located municipalities
(Master thesis, 2022)In this thesis, we employ a difference-in-differences approach to estimate the price effect of quick clay landslide risk on dwellings and the price effect of quick clay landslide occurrences on both dwellings at risk and ... -
Quick library fix or basic educational skills? : information literacy in higher education
(Master thesis, 2011)This thesis is concerned with how students in higher education can benefit from an embedded information literacy (IL) course. Most information literacy courses are given, by librarians, as single, stand-alone lectures, ... -
R&D in natural resource based industries: Governments should prioritize innovation which reduces environmental hazards
(Working Paper;3/2020, Working paper, 2020-10-21)Sustainable yield from a natural resource áuctuates in response to both natural conditions and harvesting practices. On the one hand, research and development (R&D) may reduce the áuctuations through more knowledge of ... -
Radikalt medborgerskap. Bibliotek, skole og ungdom
(Master thesis, 2019)Bibliotek og skoler inngår i et demokratisk system og har et demokratisk samfunnsoppdrag. Jeg påstår at et demokratisk system har liten demokratisk verdi uten radikale medborgere. Denne oppgaven er todelt. Først en teoretisk ... -
‘Raising our Voices': The perspectives of stakeholders on the challenges present within the service provision towards disabled children in Kabarole district, Uganda, and their suggestions for improvement
(Master thesis, 2018)The service provision towards disabled children in the global south is often far from optimal. Despite the fact that when a child has a disability, the health and welfare system around the child should be strengthened ... -
The ramifications of economic sanctions on health service system : a comparative study of Sudan health service system before and after economic sanctions
(Master thesis, 2012)For thousands of years sanctions have been a tool of economic statecraft. It represents one of the major tools of international governance of the post-cold war era that are often blamed for human suffering. The severities ... -
Rammevilkår for skjønnsutøvelse i det kommunale integreringsarbeidet
(Master thesis, 2020)Hensikten med denne studien har vært å kartlegge hvilke betydninger ulike rammevilkår for skjønnsutøvelse har for det kommunale integreringsarbeidet. Muligheten for å utøve skjønns forstås som et viktig element hos ansatte ... -
Rasjonell, organisatorisk og byråkratisk En beslutningsteoretisk casestudie av norske myndigheters krisehåndtering av koronapandemien
(Master thesis, 2022)Oppgavens tema er nasjonale myndigheters håndtering av koronapandemien. Sett gjennom et analytisk rammeverk fra Graham T. Allison. Problemstillingen for oppgaven er følgende: Hvordan håndterte norske myndigheter krisen som ... -
Re-contextualising real-life learning to a university setting
(Teaching in Higher Education;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-05-19)The topic of this paper is the relocation of a proven learning mechanism in a real-life working situation to a university setting. The aim is to discuss to what degree the types of learning generated in the original setting ... -
A re-study of Parma and Wassvik. Does Parma and Wassvik’s conclusion of “Should a well-diversified portfolio contain cryptocurrencies?” from the period 2010-2017 hold true when compared to the period 2017-2022 using similar data?
(Master thesis, 2023)This study reevaluates the conclusions of Parma and Wassvik's thesis, which examined the performance of cryptocurrencies as investments from 2010 to 2017. The objective was to determine whether cryptocurrencies remain a ... -
Readers and "misreadings" of Brand (1866)
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Reading experiences and reading efficiency among adults with dyslexia: An accessibility study
(Lecture Notes in Computer Science;12769, Conference object, 2021-07-03)Dyslexia is a common reading disorder that typically affects reading, concentration and short-term memory. Consequently, for people with dyslexia, reading fictional books might be challenging. Several studies have addressed ... -
Ready to score against Social Exclusion: An analysis on how football can offer avenues of social inclusion for street children in India
(Master thesis, 2016)This dissertation examines the role of sports, especially football in the lives of street children and their inclusion into the society and schooling system in India. Twin fold motivation of this research are social inclusion ... -
Real Option Valuation, Optimal Investment in the Pressence of Regime Switching & Mean Reverting Commodity Prices.
(Master thesis, 2022)This thesis investigates optimal investment in real options with the presence of regime switching and mean reverting commodity prices. Our aim is to provide a methodology that can address such behaviors in a commodity. ... -
Realkompetansevurdering i norske kommuner
(Nordic Journal of Vocational Education and Training;Vol. 10, No. 3, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)I denne artikkelen beskriver vi ordningen med realkompetansevurdering i Norge. Realkompetanse omfatter formell kompetanse opparbeidet i utdan-ningssystemet og uformell kompetanse utviklet gjennom erfaring. Realkompe-tansevurdering ...