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Is knowing how a natural kind?
(Chapter, 2023)Many philosophers think propositional attitudes like beliefs, desires, and states of knowledge that can only be properly attributed to language-using creatures and that explaining behaviour in terms of them is answerable ... -
Is literature data useful for identifying enzyme catalysts for new substrates? A case study on reduction of 1-aryl-2-alkanoates
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)The use of literature data to identify catalysts for a novel transformation is a commonly used approach. Herein, we have evaluated if this is a viable strategy in enzyme catalysis, using asymmetric reduction of 1-aryl-2-alkanoates ... -
Is local always best? Social acceptance of small hydropower projects in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Small-scale development of renewable energy has been identified as one possible solution to meet future energy needs and is well aligned with the general European trend towards further development of community energy ... -
Is long-bout sedentary behaviour associated with long-Term glucose levels 3 months after acute ischaemic stroke? A prospective observational cohort study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background and purpose Sedentary behaviour is a risk factor for vascular disease and stroke patients are more sedentary than their age-matched peers. The association with glucose levels, as a potential mediator, is unclear, ... -
Is mental regulation related to self-esteem? Testing a basic metacognitive model
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Individual differences in global self-esteem are associated with general psychological functioning and well-being, and lower self-esteem could be a target for prevention and treatment interventions. Traditionally, self-esteem ... -
Is meta-worry relevant to interpersonal problems? Testing the metacognitive model of generalized anxiety disorder in an analogue- and a clinical sample of GAD
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Interpersonal problems are common in individuals with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) and improved interpersonal functioning is an important goal in treatment. In the metacognitive model of worry and generalized anxiety ... -
Is more data always better? A simulation study of benefits and limitations of integrated distribution models
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Species distribution models are popular and widely applied ecological tools. Recent increases in data availability have led to opportunities and challenges for species distribution modelling. Each data source has different ... -
Is more frequent physical therapy associated with increased gross motor improvement in children with cerebral palsy? A national prospective cohort study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Purpose: To investigate the association between physical therapy frequency and gross motor improvement in children with cerebral palsy (CP). Materials and methods: This is a prospective cohort study of 442 children aged ... -
Is Motivation always the Key? – Antecedents of Employee-Driven Digital Innovation
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Is multiple realizability a valid argument against methodological individualism?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)In recent decades, a number of authors have relied on the multiple realizability argument to reject methodological individualism. In this article, I argue that this strategy results in serious difficulties and makes it ... -
Is my study system good enough? A case study for identifying maternal effects
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)In this paper, we demonstrate how simulation studies can be used to answer questions about identifiability and consequences of omitting effects from a model. The methodology is presented through a case study where ... -
Is nasal geometry and airflow associated with olfactory function?
(Master thesis, 2021)Sammendrag på norsk Bakgrunn Selv om nesens geometri og luftstrøm er avgjørende for luktesansen, har dette forholdet blitt lite undersøkt i friske mennesker. Vår studie hadde som mål å evaluere hvorvidt enkle og objektive ... -
Is perceived intolerance to milk and wheat associated with the corresponding IgG and IgA food antibodies? A cross sectional study in subjects with morbid obesity and gastrointestinal symptoms
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background Serum IgG and IgA food antibodies have been used for dietary advice to subjects with gastrointestinal symptoms and perceived food intolerance, but the role of these antibodies in mediating intolerance is ... -
Is performance in mathematics and statistics related to success in business education?
(Journal article, 2023)Purpose The purpose of the article is to gain more insight into factors that can explain students' success in business subjects. The focus is on the connection between performance in introductory courses in business ... -
Is physical activity maintenance from adolescence to young adulthood associated with reduced CVD risk factors, improved mental health and satisfaction with life: the HUNT Study, Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Background Little is known about the effect maintaining physical activity throughout adolescence has on cardiovascular risk factors and health status in early adulthood. This ten-year prospective longitudinal study ... -
Is pituitary MRI screening necessary in cluster headache?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Objective To determine the prevalence and clinical predictors of pituitary adenomas in cluster headache patients, in order to determine the necessity of performing dedicated pituitary magnetic resonance imaging in patients ... -
Is police investigation of rape biased by characteristics of victims?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Aim To explore differences in police investigations between cases of rape against women with and without vulnerability factors. Methods Retrospective, descriptive study of cases of rape against women ≥16 years of age. ... -
Is progression-free survival associated with a better health-related quality of life in patients with lung cancer? Evidence from two randomised trials with afatinib
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Objective: Progression-free survival (PFS) is frequently used as an efficacy end point in oncology clinical trials. However, there is limited evidence to support a positive association between improvement in PFS and ... -
Is reduction in lung function associated with reduction in bone mineral density? The HUNT Study.
(Master thesis, 2021)SAMMENDRAG Bakgrunn: Osteoporose er en vanlig komorbiditet ved kronisk obstruktiv lungesykdom (KOLS), og begge sykdommene har mange nye tilfeller årlig over hele verden. Osteoporose er assosiert med økt mortalitet og ... -
Is regulatory innovation fit for purpose? A case study of adaptive regulation for advanced biotherapeutics
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The need to better balance the promotion of scientific and technological innovation with risk management for consumer protection has inspired several recent reforms attempting to make regulations more flexible and adaptive. ...