• Views about perceived training needs of health care professionals in relation to socially assistive robots: an international online survey 

      Papadopoulos, Irena; Koulouglioti, C.; Lazzarino, R.; Ali, S.; Wright, S.; Martín-García, Á.; Oter-Quintana, C.; Kouta, C.; Rousou, E.; Papp, K.; Krepinska, R.; Tothova, V.; Malliarou, M.; Apostolara, P.; Lesińska-Sawicka, M.; Nagórska, M.; Liskova, M.; Nortvedt, Line; Alpers, Lise-Merete; Biglete-Pangilinan, S.; Oconer-Rubiano, M.F.; Chaisetsampun, W.; Ghassemi, A.-E.; Jafarjalal, E.; Zorba, A.; Kuckert-Wöstheinrich, A.; Malla, R.; Toda, T.; Wichit, N.; Akman, Ö.; Öztürk, C.; Puvimanasinghe, T.; Ziaian, T.; Eldar-Regev, O.; Nissim, S. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Background: As Artificial Intelligence and social robots are increasingly used in health and social care, it is imperative to explore the training needs of the workforce, factoring in their cultural background. Objectives: ...
    • Virtual reality in astronomy education: reflecting on design principles through a dialogue between researchers and practitioners 

      Kersting, Magdalena; Bondell, Jackie; Steier, Rolf; Myers, Mark (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Virtual reality (VR) technologies have the potential to transform astronomy education practices profoundly: new forms of visual representations, perceptual engagement and embodied participation promise authentic learning ...
    • Visualising the past for the future: a social semiotic reading of urban heritage 

      Skrede, Joar; Andersen, Bengt (Social Semiotics;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-02-02)
      Peterson, Norway, was a former cellulose factory that is in the process of being transformed into new usage. A landmark at the premises is the “digester,” a high-rise steel structure used to make cellulose before the factory ...
    • A Visualization Bookmarklet for Assessing the Readability of Texts on the Web 

      Sandnes, Frode Eika; Eika, Evelyn (PETRA: Pervasive Technologies Related to Assistive Environments;, Chapter; Peer reviewed; Conference object, 2023)
      Readability is an important goal of texts on the web. Manual inspection of readability can be time consuming. Several readability indices have been proposed but their calculations often require text to be copied into ...
    • VM i gatefotball - en arena for støtte, samhandling og læring 

      Langaas, Anne; Sylliaas, Hilde; Svendsen, Thomas Solgård (Tidsskrift for psykisk helsearbeid;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Personer med rusmiddelproblemer vil ofte ha behov for tjenester og støtte på flere livsområder. I denne artikkelen beskrives 13 tidligere landslagsspilleres erfaring med deltakelse i VM i gatefotball, basert på individuelle ...
    • VOC contributions from building materials, furniture, and user equipment in low emitting and modular classrooms 

      Yang, Aileen; Holøs, Sverre Bjørn; Hak, Claudia; Vogt, Matthias; Schmidbauer, Norbert; Fjellheim, Øystein (SINTEF Proceedings;9, Conference object, 2021)
      This study aimed to assess whether building materials, furniture, and user equipment are sources of pollution that would influence the need for ventilation. Between 2017-2020, measurements were taken in four regular ...
    • Vocabulary interventions for second language (L2) learners up to six years of age 

      Hjetland, Hanne Næss; Hofslundsengen, Hilde Christine; Klem, Marianne; Karlsen, Jannicke; Hagen, Åste Mjelve; Engevik, Liv Inger; Geva, Esther; Norbury, Courtenay Frazier; Monsrud, May-Britt; Næss, Kari-Anne Bottegård (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Background Second language (L2) learners are a heterogeneous group. Their L2 skills are highly varied due to internal factors (e.g. cognitive development) and external factors (e.g. cultural and linguistic contexts). As ...
    • Vocalic Intrusions in Consonant Clusters in Child-Directed vs. Adult-Directed Speech 

      Garmann, Nina Gram; Hansen, Pernille; Simonsen, Hanne Gram; Holm, Elisabeth; Tengesdal, Eirik; Post, Brechtje; Payne, Elinor (Frontiers in Psychology;July 2021 | Volume 12 | Article 688002, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-07-19)
      In this paper, we investigate a prosodic-phonetic feature in child-directed speech within a dynamic, complex, interactive theoretical framework. We focus on vocalic intrusions, commonly occurring in Norwegian word initial ...
    • Vocational rehabilitation augmented with cognitive behavioral therapy or cognitive remediation for individuals with schizophrenia: a 5-year follow-up study 

      Skancke Gjerdalen, Oda; Ullevoldsæter Lystad, June; Bull, Helen; Ringen, Petter Andreas; Røssberg, Jan Ivar; Martinsen, Egil Wilhelm; Ueland, Torill; Falkum, Erik; Evensen, Stig (Nordic Journal of Psychiatry;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-02-24)
      Introduction: Although employment is an important part of recovery for individuals with schizophrenia spectrum disorders, the employment rate for this group remains low. Increasing evidence supports the use of augmented ...
    • Vocational teachers' professional learning: A systematic literature review of the past decade 

      Zhou, Na; Tigelaar, Dineke; Admiraal, Wilfried (Teaching and Teacher Education : An International Journal of Research and Studies;Volume 119, November 2022, 103856, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-08-23)
      In the last decade, how to promote in-service vocational teachers' capabilities has become one of the most important concerns in the field of vocational education. This study presents the results from a systematic review ...
    • Voices of a generation the communicative power of youth activism 

      Eide, Elisabeth; Kunelius, Risto (Climatic Change;169, Article number: 6 (2021), Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-11-02)
      Drawing from interviews with 31 young leading climate activists from 23 countries across the world this article aims to capture the contribution of the recent youth climate movement to communicating climate science and ...
    • Vold eller foreldrekonflikt? Voldsutsatte mødres erfaringer med barneverntjenesten etter samlivsbrudd 

      Bredal, Anja; Stefansen, Kari (Tidsskriftet Norges Barnevern;Nr 2–3 – 2022 | Vol. 99, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-10-17)
      «Vold i hjemmet / Barnet vitne til vold i nære relasjoner» er den vanligste voldskategorien i barneverntjenestens meldingsstatistikk, men det er forsket lite på hvordan slike saker håndteres. I artikkelen undersøker vi ...
    • Vulnerability assessment of cultural heritage structures 

      Kioumarsi, Mahdi; Plevris, Vagelis; Shabani, Amirhosein (ECCOMAS Congress;8th European Congress on Computational Methods in Applied Sciences and Engineering, Conference object, 2022)
      Cultural heritage (CH) assets are the legacy of a society that are inherited from the past generations and can give us lessons for contemporary construction. Not only the formally recognized CH assets but also the non-CH ...
    • A vulnerable journey towards professional empathy and moral courage 

      Heggestad, Anne Kari Tolo; Konow-Lund, Anne-Sophie; Christiansen, Bjørg; Nortvedt, Per (Nursing Ethics;Volume: 29, issue: 4, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-06-01)
      Background: Empathy and moral courage are important virtues in nursing and nursing ethics. Hence, it is of great importance that nursing students and nurses develop their ability to empathize and their willingness to ...
    • –Vær forsiktig nå med Kvinnen! Kjønn, yrkesutøvelse og sikkerhet hos norske utenriksjournalister i felt 

      Orgeret, Kristin; Danielsen, Dina; Rustad, Malene Emilie (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Angrep og trusler mot journalister er utfordringer som påvirker pressens ytringsfrihet og handlingsrom. Utenrik- sjournalister jobber ofte i konfliktsoner med store sikkerhetsutfordringer. Tidligere forskning viser at ...
    • Walking through kindergarten semiotic landscapes with multilingual children: A way to explore participation and engagement 

      Fjeld, Martin Drinkwater; Giæver, Katrine (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)
      Practitioners in Norwegian kindergartens are responsible for actively promoting and developing multilingual children’s language skills (Directorate for Education and Training, 2017). Children’s multilingual language ...
    • Warm technology against loneliness among the elderly? A script analysis of the communication solution KOMP 

      Rasmussen, Erik Børve; Askheim, Clemet; Oppedal, Bjarne; Haldar, Marit (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Artikkelen undersøker hvordan ensomhet blant eldre er forsøkt motvirket ved bruk av digital teknologi: Kommunikasjonsløsningen Komp er en skjerm med kun én knapp og en tilhørende app man kan bruke til å sende bilder, ...
    • Washing hands and risk of cross-contamination during chicken preparation among domestic practitioners in five European countries 

      Didier, Pierrine; Nguyen-The, Christophe; Martens, Lydia; Foden, Mike; Dumitrascu, Loredana; Mihalache, Augustin Octavian; Nicolau, Anca Ioana; Skuland, Silje Elisabeth; Truninger, Monica; Junqueira, Luís; Maitre, Isabelle (Food Control;Volume 127, September 2021, 108062, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-05-07)
      Nearly 40% foodborne outbreaks in the European Union are attributable to food practices in domestic homes that include handling and preparation of raw chicken. Hand washing is an important way to prevent cross-contamination ...
    • Water as More than Commons or Commodity: Understanding Water Management Practices in Yanque, Peru 

      Brandshaug, Malene Karensdatter (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      : Global warming, shrinking glaciers and water scarcity pose challenges to the governance of fresh water in Peru. On the one hand, Peruʼs water management regime and its legal framework allow for increased private involvement ...
    • Water, Life, and Loss: Aguasociality and Environmental Change in the Peruvian Andes 

      Brandshaug, Malene Karensdatter (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Based on long-term ethnographic fieldwork in the Colca Valley community Yanque, this article investigates how small-scale farmers in the Southern Peruvian Andes relate to water and environmental change in intimate ways. ...