Browsing Fakultet for samfunns- og utdanningsvitenskap (SU) by Title
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A comprehensive model of the psychology of environmental behaviour—A meta-analysis
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)To address global environmental challenges it is crucial to understand how humans make decisions about environmentally relevant behaviour, since a shift to alternative behaviours can make a relevant difference. This paper ... -
A corpus-based analysis of the pragmatic marker you get me
(Chapter, 2017)The chapter examines the use of the emerging pragmatic marker you get me (e.g. I'm just gonna give her a little backhand or whatever cos she needs to learn you get me?) in the 1.5 million word Multicultural London English ... -
A critical review on the relationship between executive functions and literacy
(Master thesis, 2017)This thesis has explored and discussed the relationship between executive functions and reading in children between the ages of 4-7 years old, which are the years that early literacy skills are developed. The discussion ... -
A cross-national investigation of hallucination-like experiences in 10 countries: The E-CLECTIC Study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Abstract Hallucination-like experiences (HLEs) are typically defined as sensory perceptions in the absence of external stimuli. Multidimensional tools, able to assess different facets of HLEs, are helpful for a better ... -
A deep dive into a psychosocial work environment under pressure A qualitative study investigating the psychosocial work environment of saturation diving
(Master thesis, 2021)Metningsdykkerne i Nordsjøen lever og arbeider i et fysisk og sosialt krevende arbeidsmiljø i opptil 5 uker av gangen. Forskning på deres arbeidsmiljø har hovedsakelig blitt gjort fra et fysiologisk perspektiv, og har ... -
A dimensional approach to evil – Can psychopathy be conceptualized in a five factor model paradigm?
(Master thesis, 2012)Previous studies have shown that the five-factor model of personality (FFM) can conceptualize psychopathy in a meaningful way. This study aims to replicate these results in a Norwegian sample consisting of 64 respondents ... -
A discussion of risk influencing factors for maritime accidents based on investigation reports
(Chapter, 2017)This paper reports findings from a review of investigation reports from maritime accidents. Based on a systematic analysis of 95 reports, we discuss a selection of typical causes and circumstances for serious maritime ... -
A DOOR OUT - eTWINNING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE LEARNING - A qualitative study on students' reflections on potentials for language learning when participating in an eTwinning project, in lower secondary school
(Master thesis, 2015)This study focuses on the educational use of eTwinning in foreign language learning, from an emic perspective. The eTwinning Platform can be described as a learning community for schools in Europe which promotes school ... -
A formative intervention in primary school. Experiences with Minecraft as an educational tool
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2019:307, Doctoral thesis, 2019)Denne avhandlingen ser på hvilke betingelser som kreves for gjennomføring av en intervensjon der det kommersielle dataspillet Minecraft brukes som medierende artefakta i klasserommet. Fokuset i studien er på elevers og ... -
A fragile autonomy in a performativity culture? Exploring positions in the recontextualising field in a Norwegian rural municipality
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Internationally, the autonomy of schools and teachers is under pressure. In Norway, recent policies emphasise output control through national testing, combined with holding schools and teachers accountable for students’ ... -
A further investigation of the relations of aggressive humor to income and sensation seeking and a contemplation of the role of power
(Bachelor thesis, 2023)Aggressiv humor er blitt empirisk knyttet til negative psykologiske utfall hos mottakere. Tidligere, fåtallige studier har rapportert at den aggressive humorstilen relaterer positivt til både inntekt og det risikorelaterte ... -
A GATEWAY TO CITY LIFE: THE LIVES OF YOUNG DOMESTICWORKERS IN ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA
(Master thesis, 2010)Child and young domestic workers have been included in social science research in recent years. Most of this research, however, is one sided in which abuses and exploitations are considered as the only features of the lives ... -
A gender study: Children's perspective of gender in a Co-Educational School in Iran
(Master thesis, 2019)Children’s perspectives of gender mostly are shaped by the society and culture they are living and grow up in. This present study has goal to explore perspectives and experiences of Iranian children in a co-educational ... -
A Geometric Interpretation of Categories of Type \tilde{A} and of Morphisms in the Infinite Radical
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)We give a geometric realization of the module category of a hereditary algebra of type A~. We work with oriented arcs to define a translation quiver isomorphic to the Auslander-Reiten quiver of the module category of type ... -
"A giant bowl of soup" - Language Varieties in the Lower Secondary ESL Classroom A study of teachers' beliefs, awareness and practices
(Master thesis, 2015)This thesis focuses on lower secondary teachers‟ beliefs about and awareness of their own use of varieties of English related to their classroom practices. The study also revolves around teachers‟ views on students‟ language ... -
A glance at the student life through the lens of students: A mixed method study on the richness of the student life and its importance for understanding the students quality of life
(Master thesis, 2021)Kompleksiteten i studentenes liv har blitt undersøkt av mange forskere på ulike måter, men mye av skjæringspunktet mellom disse studiene og studentenes egne uttalelser og erfaringer om dette er nokså ukjent. Denne oppgaven ... -
A global-wide search for sexual dimorphism of glomeruli in the antennal lobe of female and male Helicoverpa armigera
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)By using immunostaining and three-dimensional reconstruction, the anatomical organization of the antennal lobe glomeruli of the female cotton bollworm Helicoverpa armigera was investigated. Eighty-one glomeruli were ... -
A Green Surge or Just a Ripple? A Study Explaining the Variation in Support for Green Parties in Northwestern Europe
(Master thesis, 2022)I løpet av de siste førti årene har de grønne partiene i Norge, Danmark, Sverige, Finland og Tyskland fått varierende støtte. Mens de grønne i de tre sistnevnte landene har opplevd økende oppslutning og sittet i regjering ... -
A Health Impairment Process of Sickness Presenteeism in Norwegian Physicians: The Mediating Role of Exhaustion
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Although work factors have been associated with both presenteeism and exhaustion among hospital physicians, we lack knowledge on the dynamic relationship between demands in the work context and presenteeism and how this ... -
A high-density EEG study of differences between three high speeds of simulated forward motion from optic flow in adult participants
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)A high-density EEG study was conducted to investigate evoked and oscillatory brain activity in response to high speeds of simulated forward motion. Participants were shown an optic flow pattern consisting of a virtual road ...