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Evaluation of social inequalities in health on different health indicators across several social dimensions in Ghana
(Master thesis, 2023)Aim: To evaluate the social inequalities in Ghana’s health sector on different health indicators across several social dimensions in Ghana. Background: In recent decades, global health indicators have improved, yet ... -
Evaluation, Framing and Power
(Scandinavian Journal of Public Administration;Vol 25, No 3/4 (2021), Academic article, 2021)The concept of framing implies that policy issues can be viewed from different perspectives. The choice of perspective influences the way societal phenomena are understood and the solutions to the perceived problems, as ... -
Evaluation: Method and societal phenomenon
(Evaluation;, Journal article; Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-11-14)Questions concerning influence are essential in the field of evaluation. This article argues for a dual perspective in this discussion. Theories of influence are combined with the idea of The Evaluation Society, and together ... -
Evaluering – symbol og metode
(OsloMet Avhandling 2019;Nr 9, Doctoral thesis; Peer reviewed, 2019)Til tross for at norsk statsforvaltning er pålagt å evaluere og har drevet utstrakt evalueringsvirksomhet i mer enn 30 år, finnes det liten kunnskap om konsekvensene av denne virksomheten. Denne avhandlingen er et bidrag ... -
Everyday Life Experiences of Post-Stroke Patients: A Qualitative Study on the: Importance of Adjustment Strategies of Post-stroke Patients
(Master thesis, 2020)This study is an attempt to describe the everyday life experiences of post-stroke patients and their adjustment strategies. It examines the coping strategies of post-stroke patients and analyzes how these strategies have ... -
Everyday life of families of children with special needs
(Master thesis, 2020)This study is about the everyday life of families of children with special needs. It aims to investigate everyday life of these families by looking at their own experiences of being a parent, their own perceptions and ... -
Evidence from Social Service Enhancement Projects: Selected Cases from Norway's HUSK Project
(Journal of evidence-informed social work;12(1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-01-13)Through this article the authors describe the social service context of the HUSK (The University Research Program to Support Selected Municipal Social Service Offices) projects and briefly describe 10 of the 50 projects ... -
Evidence of Jorge: Documentary Traces of a Forced Disappearance in Colombia
(Archivaria;Archivaria 94: Special Issue - Toward Person-Centred Archival Theory and Praxis (Fall/Winter 2022), Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Jorge Soto Gallo disappeared on July 15, 1985, during a trip from Medellín to Bogotá in Colombia. Jorge is one of the thousands of disappeared people in Colombia whose families are still searching for answers, yet Jorge’s ... -
Evidence-based practice in social work: Who are the critics?
(Journal of Social Work;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-09-11)Summary: The aim of this study is to analyse attitudes towards and the utilisation of evidence-based practice among social workers in Norway. The data were collected in 2014–2015 from social workers in four Norwegian ... -
Evidensbasert praksis - et veiskille i sosialt arbeid
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Blant forskere og praktikere har det de siste tiårene vært et økende søkelys på evidensbasert praksis (EBP) i sosialt arbeid. EBP vært gjenstand for omfattende kritikk, blant annet har forskere og sosialarbeidere hevdet ... -
An Examination of Help-Seeking Behaviour Among Adolescents with a History of Suicide Attempts: A Cross-Sectional Study in Norway
(Master thesis, 2023)Understanding the help-seeking behavior of youth who have attempted suicide is critical. Individuals who have attempted suicide are typically reluctant to seek assistance, highlighting the importance of improving ... -
Examining the effect of task stage and topic knowledge on searcher interaction with a “digital bookstore”
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2012)This paper reports some results from the experiment of the 2010 INEX interactive track. The experiment was designed to let searchers simulate being at two distinct stages of a work task process. Data were also collected ... -
Exercise clubs to improve quality of life among substance use disorder patients
(Master thesis, 2014)Objective. This pilot study sought to quantitatively evaluate quality of life changes among patients of substance use disorder (SUD) treatment institutions following participation in coach-led exercise groups. The pilot ... -
Expanding the frontiers of labor history: Kjartan Fløgstad's synthesis of local, global, and environmental history
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Experience of Collaboration between Advocacy NGO’s and Government Social Welfare Officers in Preventing Children from Sexual, Emotional and Physical abuse in Arusha City, Tanzania
(Master thesis, 2016)It is estimated that 86% of children aged 2 to 14 are subjected to sexual, emotional and physical abuse globally. Regardless of the vulnerable situations, which expose children to the risk of being harmed, it is very ... -
The experience of retired civil servants in claiming their old age pension in Tanzania: A case of National Social Security Fund (NSSF) Kinondoni Branch Dar es Salaam
(Master thesis, 2017)The objective of the study was to investigate the experience of retired civil servants in accessing their old age pension from National Social Security (NSSF) pension fund. The study employed qualitative research design ... -
Experience, stereotypes and discrimination. Employers’ reflections on their hiring behavior
(European Societies;Volume 22, 2020 - Issue 4, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-06-06)This article explores the relationship between labor market discrimination, stereotypes and employers’ experiences with immigrant workers. Based on interviews with 58 employers, recruited as part of three randomized field ... -
Experiences of daily life and oral rehabilitation in oligodontia - a qualitative study.
(Acta Odontologica Scandinavica;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-01-16)Objective: Quantitative research indicate increased anxiety and poorer mental health related quality of life (QoL) in individuals with oligodontia (congenitally absence of six or more teeth). The aim of this qualitative ... -
Experiences of Filipino Nurses in Migration and Workforce Integration in Norway
(Master thesis, 2019)The study is centralized on Filipino nurse migration and workforce integration into Norway. The Philippines is the leading exporter of nurses in developed countries, and this export-oriented strategy is placed by ... -
Experimental methods in IIR: The tension between rigour and ethics in studies involving users with dyslexia
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2019)Designing user studies in the interactive information retrieval (IIR) paradigm on people with impairments may sometimes require different methodological considerations than for other users. Consequently, there ...