Browsing Publikasjoner fra Cristin by Issue Date
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Administrative Breakdown: Causal Attributions in Governmental Investigative Commission Reports
(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. -
Adaptive learning with artificial barriers yielding Nash equilibria in general games
(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
(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 ... -
User Participation and Modernisation in Municipal Child Welfare Services
(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
(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
(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 ... -
On the Differences between Lithuanian and Norwegian Models of Social Welfare Provision
(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 ... -
Freedom of Expression and Freedom of Discourse. Examining a justificatory strategy
(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 ... -
Economic Strategies among Long-Term Homeless People: The concept of Harvesting Economy
(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 ... -
The Past and Future of Innovations in Microfinance
(Chapter, 2012-09)The microfinance industry carries every sign of an innovation in its take-off phase. The characteristic aspects of the microfinance innovation were developed in the 1970-1980’s, thirty years later the industry experiences ... -
The moderating role of school facilitating conditions and attitudes towards ICT on teachers' ICT use and emphasis on developing students' digital skills
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014)Although information and communication technology (ICT) has impacted many areas of society, its use in school contexts is still limited. In this study, we focused on teachers’ attitudes towards ICT and the school ... -
Fully Integrated Ultra-Low Voltage Step-up Converter with Voltage Doubling LC-Tank for Energy Harvesting Applications
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)This paper reports the design, fabrication, and validation of a novel integrated interface circuit for ultra-low voltage step up converter in 0.18 μm CMOS technology. The circuit does not use off-chip components. Fully ... -
Audit Quality and Corporate Governance: Evidence from the Microfinance Industry
(International Journal of Auditing;Volume 19, Issue 3, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-05-19)This study uses a unique, hand-collected sample of microfinance institutions from 73 countries that typically are not investigated in accounting research to analyze the relationships between audit quality and governance ... -
Helseeffekter av screening for kolorektal kreft. Hurtigoversikt
(Research report, 2016)Innledning Kolorektal kreft er blant de hyppigst forekommende krefttyper i Norge. De aller fleste tilfeller av kolorektal kreft utvikler seg fra godartede forstadier (adenomer) i tykktar‐ men, og det er langt bedre ... -
Eutropia: Integrated Valuation of Lake Eutrophication Abatement Decisions Using a Bayesian Belief Network
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2016-12-10)The term “integrated valuation” is defined and its relevance is discussed in terms of bridging the gap between cost-effectiveness analysis and economic valuation in the implementation of the European Union Water Framework ... -
Den multikulturelle skolens møte med nasjonal ikonhistorie: Det norske oljeeventyret i et flerkulturelt klasserom
(Conference object, 2017)Denne studien søker å undersøke det identitetsdannende potensialet i historiebøkenes formidling av norsk oljehistorie. Lærebokanalyse er valgt fordi vi vet lærebøkene er den viktigste kilden i historieundervisning i norsk ... -
Ungdom med barneleddgikts hverdagslivserfaringer. Forhandlinger om deltagelse og normalitet
(Ergoterapeuten;Nr 6, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) is one of the most common chronic illnesses in childhood. Typical symptoms are swelling, pain, and stiffness in joints, which can result in challenges in completing daily activities and ... -
Å beslutte med henblikk på risiko? Når politikken dytter ansvaret over på barnevernets ansatte
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)Artikkelens tema er hvordan barnevernet, gjennom sine kommunikative beslutninger, skaper praksis. Mer konkret har jeg undersøkt hvordan saksbehandlerne i barnevernets undersøkelser kommer fram til beslutninger gjennom å ... -
Camp-based family treatment of childhood obesity: randomised controlled trial
(Archives of Disease in Childhood;volume 102, issue 4, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017-03-20)Objective To compare the effectiveness of a 2-year camp-based family treatment programme and an outpatient programme on obesity in two generations. Design Pragmatic randomised controlled trial. Setting Rehabilitation ...