Blar i NTNU Open på tidsskrift "Frontiers in Communication"
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Addressing illegal practices: intergenerational transfer and creative engagement as a way to compensate boomerang effects
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Introduction: This study investigates the effectiveness of using an educational comic book to facilitate the intergenerational transfer of knowledge and intentions concerning dynamite fishing in Borneo, Malaysia. The aim ... -
Competence for the Unforeseen: Social Support and Concurrent Learning as Basic Components of Interaction Under Risk
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)This study examines the importance of basic educational, organizational and operational structures of interaction under risk, and how these vary with competence level within an organization. The purpose of this study is ... -
Creating a shared vision by uniting local stakeholders to tackle plastic bag consumption
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Single-use plastic bags contribute significantly to the plastic pollution in South Africa posing a serious environmental challenge. Hence, there is a need for comprehensive strategies to reduce plastic bag consumption. We ... -
Extending the field of extended language: A literature review on figurative language processing in neurodevelopmental disorders
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Figurative and extended uses of language are nonliteral utterances such as irony, sarcasm, and idioms and comprise a core part of social interaction. Children with typical development (TD) show a progressive adultlike ... -
Health vs privacy. How Norwegian public authorities and news media framed the newly developed digital contact tracing app “Smittestopp” under the Covid-19 pandemic
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)In spring 2020, shortly after the outbreak of the Coronavirus diseases 2019 (Covid-19), Norway introduced the digital contract tracing app “Smittestopp” (“Stop infection”) as a measure to combat the pandemic. The launch ... -
Investigating English in multilingual contexts online: Identity construction in geotagged Instagram data.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Tourism discourse, referring to communication in tourism as global industry, contributes to the creation of tourist spaces, where space is a social and affective construct as opposed to place as a geographical one. Tourists ... -
Rethinking Figurative Language in Autism: What Evidence Can We Use for Interventions?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Problems with the processing and understanding of figurative language have been systematically observed in individuals on the autism spectrum despite preserved structural language skills. In this qualitative review we ... -
“We use English but not like all the time like.” – Discourse marker like in UAE English
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is characterized by extensive language contact. Although Arabic is the official language, practically all communication in general as well as in higher education, in particular, takes place ...