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Yoga, change and embodied enlightenment
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Though it has been claimed that modern yoga retains little of its origins of religious austerity, I will argue that even if yoga as a physical practice has taken a strong position among the modern fitness trends, there are ... -
You can’t sit with us : a quantitative analysis of the middle eastern and north African countries’ reluctance to membership in the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative
(Master thesis, 2017)The Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) was created in the early 2000s as a response to the growing concern of corruption in the natural resource industries. 52 states have since joined, but countries ... -
“You only go from what you know”: the reproduction, resistance and evolution of gendered recruitment and selection processes in English sport governance
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Within this article I draw upon Bourdieu’s theory of practice to explore the extent to which recruitment and selection processes within two English national governing bodies of sport (NGBs) reproduce or resist dominant ... -
Young Children and Consumer Media Cultures in Japan: Mothering, Peer Relationships, Social Identities and Consumption Practices
(Doctoral thesis at NTNU;2015:47, Doctoral thesis, 2015)This thesis, entitled Young Children and Consumer Media Cultures in Japan, explores the role of consumption practices in the social interactions and everyday lives of young children and mothers in a suburban context in ... -
Young Children and the Need for Critical Literacy and Epistemic Cognition Skills in the Post-Truth Era
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Many children are active on the internet and on social networks, but their capacity to evaluate online information is limited. However, in the current era of post-truth and the infodemic, even young children are exposed ... -
Young children's television viewing and the quality of their interactions with parents: A prospective community study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Television is one of the most commonly viewed forms of media by children throughout the world. Excessive television viewing can influence the quality of children's relationships and interactions with their parents. We ... -
Young children’s emotion understanding: The impact of parent and child factors, socioeconomic status, and culture
(Doctoral thesis at NTNU;2016:229, Doctoral thesis, 2016)NORSK SAMMENDRAG: Små barns forståelse av følelser: Betydningen av foreldre og barn faktorer, sosioøkonomisk status, og kultur Barns evne til å forstå sine egne og andres følelser henger sammen med god psykisk helse, evnen ... -
Young children’s questions about science topics when situated in a natural outdoor environment: a qualitative study from kindergarten and primary school
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Asking questions is an important way of acquiring information and knowledge and plays a significant role in a child’s learning processes. In this study, we examine what characterises the questions asked by children to their ... -
Young girls "hidden work" in Rwandan families: Living in the gap between school and labor
(Master thesis, 2011)Based on a field work conducted in Kigali, Rwanda in the fall of 2010, this master's thesis aims to highlight a group of girls who often falls out of the official statistics. Girls who are not enrolled in school and do not ... -
Young immigrants in Norway. Challenges and experiences from three different school contexts
(Master thesis, 2014)The right to education for young immigrants above 16 years of age with a need for Norwegian courses and primary/lower secondary education, falls under the responsibility of the municipalities in Norway. This education ... -
Young people’s creative online practices in the context of school community
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)This article concentrates on young people’s creative online practices, such as making videos, writing lifestyle blogs, and engaging in online role-playing games. It also looks at their relations to different audiences, ... -
Young People’s Marginal Livelihoods and Social Transitions in Urban Brazil: Tale of Four Lives
(Chapter, 2017)In this chapter, the contextualized narratives of four boys coming of age in a street environment in urban Brazil will be analyzed, and the socio-spatial dynamics shaping their livelihood paths from vending on the city ... -
Young People’s Narratives of Media and Identity: Mediagraphy as Identity Work in Upper Secondary School
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)The article explores how upper secondary students use the learning activity mediagraphy to reflect on their identity and on media as constraining and enabling factors in their social practice. In mediagraphy, the students ... -
Young People’s Perceptions on Citizenship: The Case of Ukraine
(Master thesis, 2020)Since the Ancient times, the concept of citizenship has been developed and played an important role in the lives of people. Under social movements, the contemporary interpretations and conceptualisations of citizenship has ... -
Young Refugee Children in Norway: A Critical Study on how the Right of Expression is addressed in ECEC
(Master thesis, 2012)The current study is a master thesis in Early Childhood Education and Care at NTNU’s Department of Education in Norway. This thesis has been written during the spring of 2012. In this master thesis I investigated how early ... -
Young voices in Europe - Youth imagining belonging and citizenship
(Master thesis, 2018)This qualitative study investigated young Europeans’ negotiations of belonging, their perceptions of Europe and the relationship of these perceptions with democratic participation. The study, as part of the Why Europe ... -
Youth and political participation in Venezuela : a case study of the Venezuelan student movement
(Master thesis, 2014)Youth’s political participation in Venezuela has become very important in the last fourteen years due to the unstable economic, social and political context of the country. Youth have come together as a student movement ... -
Youths, Pandemic and Time: Insights from youths' narratives of their pandemic experiences into the interplay between time and subjective experiences
(Master thesis, 2022)The current generation of youths certainly had a different youthhood in comparison to the previous generations of youths. After all, they had to experience a pandemic during their youth. These are bold statements to make, ...