• Administrative Breakdown: Causal Attributions in Governmental Investigative Commission Reports 

      Koht, Harald (HiO-rapport;, Doctoral thesis, 2000)
      The dissertation analyzes public investigation reports from Norway and the United States in the 19th and 20th centuries using psychological attribution theory.
    • Democratic decentralisation and poverty reduction: Exploring the linkages 

      Vedeld, Trond (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2003)
    • Adaptive learning with artificial barriers yielding Nash equilibria in general games 

      Oommen, John B.; Yazidi, Anis (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2003)
      Artificial barriers in Learning Automata (LA) is a powerful and yet under-explored concept although it was first pro- posed in the 1980s. Introducing artificial non-absorbing barriers makes the LA schemes resilient to ...
    • Advances in information technology and its implication on privacy 

      Hassan, Ismail (Network and system administration : research surveys;Vol. 1, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2004)
      Over the past three decades, computers and information technology in general have experienced an enormous growth and development. This amazing new technology is profoundly affecting and changing the functioning of societies ...
    • The impact of severe perinatal events on maternity care providers: a scoping review 

      Nieuwenhuijze, Marianne; Leahy‑Warren, Patricia; Healy, Maria; Aktaş, Songül; Aydin, Ruveyde; Calleja‑Agius, Jean; Goberna‑Tricas, Josefna; Hadjigeorgiou, Eleni; Hartmann, Eatharina; Henriksen, Lena; Horsch, Antje; Lange, Ute; Murphy, Margaret; Pierron, Annabelle; Schäfers, Rainhild; Pajalic, Zada; Verhoeven, Corine; Ruiz Berdun, Dolores; Hossain, Sheima (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2004)
      Background Severe events during the perinatal period can be experienced as traumatic by pregnant women, their partners or others who are closely involved. This includes maternity care providers who can be affected by being ...
    • User Participation and Modernisation in Municipal Child Welfare Services 

      Koht, Harald (Conference object, 2005)
      What share has been assigned to user participation in the modernization of social welfare administration in Norway? Arguments in favor of user participation draw partly on established conceptualizations of democracy, but ...
    • Perspectives on the Public Sector and Social Policy for the 21st Century 

      Koht, Harald; Young, Lawrence (HiO-rapport;, Peer reviewed; Book, 2005)
      This book provides fourteen articles by Norwegian and Latvian social scientists and social workers. Six of the articles discuss matters within public policy and public administration. Themes in these articles include: ...
    • Prognostic value of the labour admission test and effectiveness compared with auscultation only: a systematic review 

      Blix, Ellen; Reinar, Liv Merete Brynildsen; Klovning, Atle; Øian, Pål (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2005)
      Objective To assess the effectiveness of the labour admission test in preventing adverse outcomes, compared with auscultation only, and to assess the test’s prognostic value in predicting adverse outcomes. Design ...
    • The Role of Reflection and Mentoring in ICT Teacher Professional Development : Dialogue and Learning Across the Hemispheres 

      Jamissen, Grete; Phelps, Renata (Teacher Development;10, (3), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2006-10)
      As school-systems internationally seek to improve the models of professional development they are providing for their teachers to support them in integrating Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in their teaching ...
    • On the Differences between Lithuanian and Norwegian Models of Social Welfare Provision 

      Guogis, Arvydas; Koht, Harald (Conference object, 2007)
      The article compares the Norwegian and Lithuanian models of welfare state provision and seeks to identify factors that may influence the choice of a particular model. This paper offers an overview of social policy in Norway ...
    • Ikke en dag uten en linje – Skriving og minoritetsspråklige studenter i høyere utdanning 

      Jonsmoen, Kari Mari (Norsk tidsskrift for migrasjonsforskning;9 (1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2008-06-17)
      Nulla dies sina linea – Writing in higher education, the experiences of students with Norwegian as a second language This article focuses on the effect of an increasing demand for written assignments on the language ...
    • Freedom of Expression and Freedom of Discourse. Examining a justificatory strategy 

      Molander, Anders; Holst, Cathrine (Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2009)
      Article 19 of the Universal Declaration on Human Rights states that “Everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression; this right includes freedom to hold opinions without interference and to seek, receive and ...
    • Digital Curation in a Mobile World 

      Høivik, Jingru; Høivik, Helge (Proceedings of World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education;(2010), Peer reviewed; Chapter, 2010)
      Digital curation is the structuration of digital art and cultural artefacts together with their descriptive metadata for purposes of study, learning and entertainment. This professional domain has gained new importance ...
    • Digital Course Construction : Learn to Produce - Produce to Learn 

      Høivik, Helge (Proceedings of World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education;2010, Peer reviewed; Chapter, 2010)
      Educational developers find themselves in an unstable balance between the inertia of tradition and an increased demand for innovative approaches. They must choose between tools, themes and traditions that address the local ...
    • Learning Labs : The New Classroom 

      Høivik, Helge (Proceedings of World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education;(2010), Peer reviewed; Chapter, 2010)
      Giving a brief overview of factual school-room architecutres since the 1980’s, this paper presents some main parameters for the physical design of face-to-face learning environments with brief notes on their relationships ...
    • Economic Strategies among Long-Term Homeless People: The concept of Harvesting Economy 

      Flåto, Maja; Johannessen, Katja (European Journal of Homelessness;Volume 4, December 2010, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2010)
      The life and economic situation of a homeless person appear chaotic from the standpoint of the domiciled citizen, yet the social and economic strategies of homeless people can be understood as the outcome of conscious ...
    • Poetic reflection through digital storytelling – a methodology to foster professional health worker identity in students 

      Jamissen, Grete; Skou, Goro (Seminar.net : Media, technology and lifelong learning;6(2), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010-07)
      In the field of digital storytelling research there is a focus on personal narratives, multimedia and the creative process in developing identity and voice. The project introduced in this paper has identified contexts ...
    • Om erfaringskunnskap og læring : et essay 

      Jamissen, Grete (UNIPED;34 (3), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)
      Med utgangspunkt i en konkret undervisningssituasjon, reflekterer jeg i dette essayet rundt erfaring som kunnskapsform og utfordringer i tilrettelegging for erfaringsbasert læring for voksne. Erfaring og erfaringskunns ...
    • Cultivating Collective Reflection on Experiences of Teaching with ICT 

      Beck, Eevi Elisabeth; Jamissen, Grete (Nordic journal of digital literacy;6 (1-2), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)
      The question of how to teach digital literacy attracts the attention of researchers, government agencies, parents, mass media, etc. This paper proposes that the teacher’s role is crucial: to teach digital literacies, ...
    • Moving Knowledge – Touch the Clouds 

      Høivik, Helge (Proceedings of SITE;2012, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2012)
      A resilient industrial ‘grammar of schooling’ is challenged by technological disruption. On a backdrop of commodification and globalization this thrust is marked by the rapid uptake of multi-touch access devices within ...