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Absolute and relative accelerometer thresholds for determining the association between physical activity and metabolic syndrome in the older adults: The Generation-100 study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background When assessing population adherence to physical activity (PA) recommendation using accelerometers, absolute intensity threshold definition is applied despite having limited validity in those with low cardiorespiratory ... -
Access and Opportunites - Equality in an Age of Globalization
(Master thesis, 2022)Tidligere studier indikerer at globalisering fører til større økonomiske ulikheter innad i land, samtidig som globale ulikheter reduseres. De øvrige konsekvensene som globalisering medfører, er stadig oppe til debatt. ... -
Access to Areas for Algae Cultivation in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Marine macro algae may play a significant role in the transformation to the future post fossil fuel and low carbon society. Previous research shows that high expectations for future and large-scale algae cultivation in ... -
Accountability on the Fly - Accounting for Trouble in Space Operations
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)The International Space Station (ISS) is research infrastructure enabling experiments in a microgravity environment. Building on a study of one of the ground control rooms in the ISS network, this paper concentrates on ... -
Accounting for the money-made parenthood of transnational surrogacy
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)In the last decade, transnational surrogacy has attracted world-wide attention for making babies and pregnancies exchangeable with money. Involuntarily childless couples and individuals travel abroad and pay to have the ... -
Achievement goal profiles, and perceptions of motivational climate and physical ability in male Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioners
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background and Study Aim: Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ) is a martial art with high rates of attrition. At present, little is known about the achievement goals of martial arts practitioners, particularly in BJJ. Thus, our aim ... -
Achievement goal profiles, and perceptions of motivational climate and physical ability in male Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioners
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background and Study Aim: Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ) is a martial art with high rates of attrition. At present, little is known about the achievement goals of martial arts practitioners, particularly in BJJ. Thus, our aim ... -
Actions to strengthen the contribution of small farms and small food businesses to food security in Europe
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)This study stems from a participatory foresight exercise conducted in nine Mediterranean, Baltic, Nordic and Eastern European regions, aiming to strengthen the role of small farms and small food businesses in ensuring food ... -
Acute physiological and perceptual responses to Brazilian jiu-jitsu sparring: the role of maximal oxygen uptake
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Sparring is a training form in combat sports designed to simulate fighting. This study sought to assess physiological and perceptual responses to Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ) sparring and their relationship with maximal oxygen ... -
Administrating disability: The case of "assistance need" registration in Norwegian health and care governance
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009)The use of quantitative measurement is a widespread method in public management to govern at distance. However, this governance may cause conflict, due to the statistics themselves. In Norway, measuring disability for ... -
Aerobic interval training improves maximal oxygen uptake and reduces body fat in grapplers
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)BACKGROUND: Despite regularly engaging in high-intensity grappling, Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ) athletes have a moderate maximal oxygen uptake (V̇O2max). The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and feasibility of ... -
Affordanser i ungdoms bruk av Snapchat - En kvalitativ intervju-undersøkelse av ungdoms refleksjoner rundt egen Snapchat-bruk
(Master thesis, 2018)The theme for the project is young people on Snapchat, and how they experience and reflect on the use of this application. The research design is qualitative, and consists of eight interviews with school students at the ... -
"African Solutions to African Problems" - En analyse av regional fredsbevaring i Vest-Afrika
(Master thesis, 2018)I økende grad har regionale fredsbevarende styrker blitt relevante alternativer til internasjonale fredsbevarende styrker. Dette studiet har vurdert The Economic Community of West African States’ kapasitet som fredsbevarende ... -
Ageing in Norwegian rural and urban communities
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)This paper, based on data from two recent national surveys of the residents of municipalities in Norway, compares rural and urban elderly people’s degree of satisfaction with locally available services and their reported ... -
The Agenda-Setting-Effects of News Factor Exposure: A Field Study Comparing the Transmission Paths and Impact of Issue Exposure and News Factor Exposure
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This study explores how strongly and through which mechanisms issue exposure (amount and emphasis of coverage) and news factor exposure (content of coverage that provides newsworthiness reasons) stimulate individual-level ... -
Akademiakoden
(Master thesis, 2020)Temaet for denne masteroppgaven omhandler stipendiaters opplevelser av arbeidssituasjonen og arbeidsvilkårene i akademia. Utgangspunktet for oppgaven er et kvalitativt forskningsdesign, bestående av åtte dybdeintervjuer ... -
Akademiske prestasjoner i ungdomsskolen
(Master thesis, 2021)Studien har som formål å undersøke hvilken betydning demografiske egenskaper, sosiale strukturer, helserelatert atferd og elevers målorientering har for akademiske prestasjoner blant elever i norske ungdomsskoler. Prosjektet ... -
Aksjoner, makt og media - En kvalitativ casestudie av tre aksjoner som ønsker å hindre utbygging i sitt nærområde
(Master thesis, 2018)Denne oppgaven er en kvalitativ studie av tre caser som handler om aksjonisme, og hvordan aksjonistene har arbeidet med å hindre utbygging i sitt nærområde. Oppgavens hensikt er å kartlegge i hvor stor grad aksjonistene ... -
Alcohol‐attributed disease burden in four Nordic countries between 2000 and 2017: Are the gender gaps narrowing? A comparison using the Global Burden of Disease, Injury and Risk Factor 2017 study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Introduction and Aims The gender difference in alcohol use seems to have narrowed in the Nordic countries, but it is not clear to what extent this may have affected differences in levels of harm. We compared gender ... -
Algorithmic responsibility without accountability: Understanding data-intensive algorithms and decisions in organisations
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Social science research has been concerned for several years with the issue of shifting responsibilities in organisations due to the increased use of data-intensive algorithms. Much of the research to date has focused on ...