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The 52-Week High as a Reference Point in Trading Behaviour
(Master thesis, 2015)Using Oslo Stock Exchange market data from 1991 to 2010, a portfolio based on the current price's nearness to the 52-week high price yields returns comparable to and partly independent of a past performance based momentum ... -
A Comparative Study of Factors Outside the Therapy Room Influencing Therapeutic Practice in The United States and Norway
(Master thesis, 2016)Objective. The goal of this thesis is to describe the experiences of psychotherapists in the United States and in Norway in dealing with the outside influencers, namely managed care organizations (MCO) in the United States ... -
A comparative study on social stigma associated with same-sex parenting in Italy and in Norway
(Master thesis, 2017)This comparative study aims at providing an insight on the way in which same-sex parents have experience of social stigma associated with same-sex parenting in the Italian and in the Norwegian contexts, highlighting ... -
“A qualitative study of Health worker’s perceptions on HIV incidence and risk factors in Ruhiira”
(Master thesis, 2017)Background: HIV, the virus that results in AIDS, is one of the most severe health and development challenges the world faces today. The continent most affected by HIV/AIDS is Africa. Strategies to fight HIV/AIDS have been ... -
A Study to Explore Single Mother’s Experiences in Raising their Children in Chibolya, Zambia.
(Master thesis, 2017)The objective of this thesis is to explore the situations and experiences of single mothers in raising their children in Chibolya, Zambia. The breakdown of family structure in developed, and recently in developing countries, ... -
The Academic Language Café, more than just coffee and cake. An analysis of how the university library supports the learning environment and integration of students with immigrant backgrounds
(Master thesis, 2023)This master’s thesis analyses how the academic library and its librarians support the learning environment and integration of immigrant-origin students through the service known as the Academic Language Café (ASK). The aim ... -
Academic Library and Research Data management Roles: The Case of Norwegian Libraries
(Master thesis, 2015)Within the knowledge society, data constitutes a significant fragment. The management and sharing of data especially with respect to research data coupled with the influx of information communication and technology is thus ... -
Access to education and Assistive devices for children with physical disabilities in Tanzania
(Master thesis, 2014)Since 1990 many countries in Sub-Saharan Africa have witnessed extraordinary progress in school enrollment and establishment of comprehensive rehabilitation programs for provision of assistive devices for children with ... -
Access to health care among marginal groups in Lima, Peru
(Master thesis, 2019)In the World 400 million people do not have access to essential health services. The rapid growth rate of the population and increasing urbanization calls for an analysis of the perceived access to health care services and ... -
Accessibility and provision of digital library resources to the visually impaired students in academic libraries: A case study of University of Oslo Library
(Master thesis, 2011)The study explored the accessibility and provision of digital library resources to the visually impaired (VI) students in academic libraries, and it used the library of university of Oslo as a case institution. This study ... -
Active versus passive investing in sustainable and conventional funds: A comparison of U.S. sustainable and conventional equity funds in terms of active and passive management
(Master thesis, 2021)This thesis examines whether it is possible to create an excess return in equity funds by following an active management strategy rather than a passive strategy. In addition, we compare sustainable and conventional funds ... -
Administrativt personales betydning for måloppnåelse ved Sentra for Fremragende Forskning
(Master thesis, 2021)Centre of Excellence (CoE) is a politically initiated financing scheme from the Research Council in Norway aiming for long term, high quality and innovative research, contributing towards solving the big challenges of our ... -
Adolescent reproductive health in Cameroon : prevention of adolescent pregnancies through access to sexual and reproductive health measures in Cameroon
(Master thesis, 2013)Preventing adolescent pregnancies and improving adolescent reproductive health are important as they not only touch on more tangible issues like maternal and child mortality, but also have a long-term effect on any country’s ... -
Adolescents, YouTube and Media Literacy A mixed-method time series study of Norwegian youth's social media usage and its implications for media literacy
(Master thesis, 2022)One of the side effects of the Corona pandemic amongst Norwegian youth was increased screen time and social media usage. As a result, the need to sharpen critical senses became increasingly significant. This master thesis ... -
Adopsjon av dataanalyser (Audit Data Analytics) i norske revisjonsselskaper: teknologisk, organisatorisk, miljømessig og psykologisk kontekst
(Master thesis, 2021)Gjennom syv semistrukturerte dybdeintervjuer undersøker vi faktorer innenfor teknologisk, organisatorisk, miljømessig og psykologisk kontekst, som kan påvirke adopsjon av dataanalyser i revisjon. Fokuset er rettet mot store ... -
Adopsjon som tiltak i barnevernet. En analyse av argumentasjonen i domstolen
(Master thesis, 2020)Tvangsadopsjon er et svært inngripende tiltak, særlig i retten til familieliv. Denne masteroppgaven studerer hvordan barneverntjenesten og de biologiske foreldrene argumenterer for sitt syn på om vilkårene i loven er ... -
”African we are different” – en kontekst for å forstå barnets beste - En kvalitativ studie med kenyanske barnevernsarbeidere om hva de legger vekt på når de snakker om barnets beste
(Master thesis, 2015)Denne masteroppgaven handler om hvordan barnets beste kan bli forstått ulikt i ulike kulturer. En personlig interesse for den afrikanske kulturen og hvordan barnets beste vanskelig kan forstås som et universelt begrep ... -
Ageing well in different community context - A quantitative study of life satisfaction among adults over 50 years of age in association with living environment and municipality population size in Norway.
(Master thesis, 2020)In Norway, an increased proportion of the population are relocating from less central areas to be closer to the bigger cities. Moving tendencies towards more central locations are on historic highs but it is important to ... -
Aging, Time Horizon & Meaning in Life: Thoughts and Experiences of Older Adults
(Master thesis, 2021)According to the socioemotional selectivity theory (SST), people tend to assess their remaining life span, as being either limited or expansive. SST theorizes that perceived time in life shapes goal pursuits, preferences, ... -
Akademias vaktmestere. Å lede fagfeller – organisatoriske forutsetninger for ledelse i akademia
(Master thesis, 2018)Universitets- og høgskolesektoren i Norge har endret seg mye de siste ti-åra, både i forhold til størrelse, struktur og kompleksitet. Sektoren har vært gjenstand for stor politisk interesse, og har blitt tillagt en viktig ...