Browsing Fakultet for samfunns- og utdanningsvitenskap (SU) by Title
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When farm couples break up: gendered moralities, gossip and the fear of stigmatisation in rural communities
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)This article draws on interviews with farm women and men who have experienced a family break up to analyse their experiences of gender expectations in family farming, their fear of stigmatisation and their receipt of help ... -
WHEN FDI GOES TO DEMOCRACIES WHAT ABOUT DEMOCRACY MATTERS? An Empirical Analysis of Foreign Direct Investment Inflows to Different Varieties of Democracy 1975 – 2017.
(Master thesis, 2019)I denne oppgaven undersøker jeg empirisk hvilken demokratisk variant, målt med fem forskjellige demokratiske indekser fra Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem) Project 2018 datasett, betyr mest for utenlandske direkte investeringer ... -
‘When helpers hurt’: Women’s and midwives’ stories of obstetric violence in state health care institutions, Colombo district, Sri Lanka
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background The paper explores how age, social position or class, and linguistic and cultural background intersect and place women in varying positions of control and vulnerability to obstetric violence in state health ... -
When Heritage Becomes Horizon: The Acquisition of Extra-Territorial Citizenship among Lebanese in Argentina
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The sedentariness of the nation-state (emerging from its territoriality) sets it at odds with human mobility of different types and scales, but particularly so with international migration. In this article we are concerned ... -
“When I say I'm depressed, it's like anger.” An exploration of the emotional landscape of climate change concern in Norway and its psychological, social and political implications
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Climate anxiety discourse focuses predominantly on individualised and potentially mentally disturbing aspects of emotional responses to the awareness of climate change which can silence the mobilising charge of strong ... -
“When I sleep poorly, it impacts everything”: An exploratory qualitative investigation of stress and sleep in junior endurance athletes
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)On their journeys toward senior athletic status, junior endurance athletes are faced with a multitude of stressors. How athletes react to stressors plays a vital part in effective adaptation to the demanding, ever-changing ... -
When is normative recruitment legitimate?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2008)Rosamond Rhodes and John Harris have both recently argued that we all have a general moral duty to participate in medical research. However, neither Rhodes’ nor Harris’ arguments in support of this obligation stand up to ... -
When less is more: Psychometric properties of Norwegian short-forms of the Ambivalent Sexism Scales (ASI and AMI) and the Illinois Rape Myth Acceptance (IRMA) Scale
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)This paper reports on the development and the psychometric properties of short forms of Ambivalent Sexism Scales toward women (ASI; Glick & Fiske, 1996) and men (AMI; Glick & Fiske, 1999), and a scale measuring rape ... -
When life gives you lemons, and you're out of sugar—an analysis of incumbents' post-recession vote share change in three welfare regime types
(Master thesis, 2020)Siden 1980-tallet har en betydelig del av valgforskningen blitt viet fenomenet økonomisk stemmegivning – forholdet mellom regjeringens evne til å stimulere til økonomisk vekst og endring i hvordan velgerne stemmer fra valg ... -
When Lizard People Control The World - Anthropological Insight Into Conspiracist Belief
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When Means Become Ends: Quality Assurance as New Public Management
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)The higher education sector has undergone unprecedented changes over the last 15-20 years. One notable feature has been the introduction of national qualifications frameworks (NQF) to make higher education systems more ... -
When Passion Does Not Change, but Emotions Do: Testing a Social Media Intervention Related to Exercise Activity Engagement
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Grounded in self-determination theory and the dualistic model of passion, the present study tested whether a social media intervention could promote harmonious passion and positive emotions related to exercise activities. ... -
When teachers talk about films : an investigation into some aspects of English teachers' discursive practices
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)When teachers say: “you can learn a lot from films”, what does this imply? This article explores interviews with eighteen Norwegian English teachers about the learning value of films in the lower secondary classroom. The ... -
When the dust has settled : a post-disaster recovery study of water and sanitation reconstruction after the 2015 flood in Phalombe and Nsanje Districts, Malawi
(Master thesis, 2016)This thesis is the result of the research project carried out as part of the Master Programme MPhil in Development Studies, Specialising in Geography, at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology. The aim of the ... -
When the form stands in the way of content – a study of student teachers’ reading practices
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Even though recurring criticism has been directed against the academic part of teacher education, little research has focused on student teachers as they engage in their academic studies. Reporting on a study of 53 Norwegian ... -
When the System Falls Short: A qualitative analysis of challenges and solutions to the problem of violence against women in Norway from the perspective of public management
(Master thesis, 2014)Despite a high level of gender equality and fulfilment of women’s rights and human rights in general, violence against women - particularly rape and domestic violence - remains a national public health problem in Norway. ... -
When time matters: a qualitative study on hospital staff’s strategies for meeting the target times in cancer patient pathways
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background Cancer patient pathways (CPPs) were introduced in Norway in 2015. CPPs are time-bound standardised care pathways that describe the organisation of and responsibilities for diagnostics and treatment, as well as ... -
When two worlds meet : an analysis of possibilities for cooperation between Norges Bank Investment Management and UNICEF around children’s rights protection in the Bangladesh ready-made garment sector
(Master thesis, 2017)The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) implemented in 2015 present a comprehensive normative framework for global and national actors in politics, civil society and business. As the SDGs underline the ... -
When Women Rally
(Master thesis, 2022)Hvorfor lykkes noen land i å demokratiseres seg, mens andre ikke gjør det? «Aktør-tilnærmingen» setter søkelys på hvem aktørene i prodemokratiske motstandsbevegelser er, og hvordan de involverte aktørene påvirker utfallet. ... -
When Work Comes Home: Understanding Changes in Work Life During the COVID-19 Pandemic
(Master thesis, 2021)Seeking to identify important aspects of pandemic work life, this thesis revolves around the following research question: How has work life changed during the pandemic? Drawing on data from in-depth interviews with employees ...