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Women and Social Policy: Experiences of Some Black Working Women in Contemporary Post-Apartheid South Africa
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Women's Post-War Gains - A quantitative analysis
(Master thesis, 2017)The consequences of civil war are comprehensive. Civil war causes mass destruction and violence, and leads to the displacement of many thousands of people, but does it at the same time destroy patriarchal structures? ... -
Women’s experiences of mammography screening:: Decision making, participation and recall
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2008:263, Doctoral thesis, 2008) -
Women’s political empowerment and child health in the sustainable development era: A global empirical analysis (1990–2016)
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Empowering women is presented as a key strategy to achieve several goals of the sustainable development (SDG) agenda, including child health. However, the literature on the subject shows mixed results and is limited regarding ... -
Work, Health, and Welfare: The Association between Working Conditions, Welfare States, and Self-Reported General Health in Europe
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)This article is the first to examine the association between self-reported general health and a wide range of working conditions at the European level and by type of welfare state regime. Data for 21,705 men and women ... -
Working Conditions and Wellbeing: A multilevel analysis of 34 European countries
(Master thesis, 2014)This paper studies the effects of working conditions on wellbeing in 34 European countries. The background for the study is an interest in work as a social determinant of health, in this case mental health as captured in ... -
Working Group on Maritime Systems (WGMARS). ICES Scientific Reports. 1:88
(Research report, 2019)The overarching focus of Working Group on Maritime Systems (WGMARS) has been on under-standing the conceptualisation and implementation of Integrated Ecosystem Assessments (IEAs) in ICES and more broadly. From 2017-2019, ... -
A world class academy in professional football: The case of Ajax Amsterdam
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The holistic ecological approach puts an emphasis on the environment in which prospective elite athletes develop. Applying the holistic ecological approach, this article examines talent development among male under-19 ... -
The worldviews of populist supporters. A study of citizen’s values and attitudes in the context of European populism
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2023:277, Doctoral thesis, 2023)Summary Over the last decades political choices have become increasingly volatile and citizens’ dissatisfaction with their representatives has been increasing. Concurrently, populist parties have been on the rise, making ... -
Writing the post-9/11 reality
(Bachelor thesis, 2019)Narratives are essential in the construction and breeding of social reality. The 9/11 attacks generated highly threatening narratives and contradictory identities that ultimately resulted in an enduring ‘war on terror’. ... -
Xenophobic actions in South Africa : a quantitative study of South Africans' likelihood of taking part in Xenophobic actions
(Master thesis, 2016)Despite the wish for a non-segregated nation after the transition to democracy in 1994, xenophobic attitudes and actions continue to be prevalent in South Africa. African foreigners being chased from their homes, having ... -
Xi Jinping- mannen bak Kinas mer aktive utenrikspolitikk?
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‘Yi dai yi lu’ – China’s ‘Belt and Road Initiative’ and the Xinjiang-Uyghur issue: Geopolitical implications in Central Asia.
(Master thesis, 2023)Belt and Road Initiative ble lansert av den kinesiske presidenten Xi Jinping i 2013, og har siden blitt et svært omdiskutert tema innenfor både utenrikspolitikk og geopolitikk. Faglitteraturen på feltet begir seg ofte ut ... -
Yngre håndballspillere og skadeforebyggende trening
(Bachelor thesis, 2020)Tematikken som skal undersøkes er hvilken forståelse og holdninger unge håndballspillere har rundt skadeforebyggende trening og skader. Dessverre er håndball en idrett hvor skader er en del av spillet og i mange skadetilfeller ... -
“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 ... -
YouTubes overtalelsesarbeid i kontroversen om Artikkel 13/17 i EUs digitalmarkedsdirektiv
(Master thesis, 2021)I denne oppgaven har jeg studert kontroversen om Artikkel 13/17 i EUs digitalmarkedsdirektiv. Målet er å svare for hvordan YouTube posisjonerer seg strategisk når de blir utfordret med nye offentlige reguleringer som kan ... -
YouTubing: Challenging Traditional Literacies and Encouraging Self-Organisation and Connecting in a Connectivist Approach to Learning in the K-12 System
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)This article argues that a new research trajectory in the Connectivism debate should be open to the K-12 system, and that education should consider the Web 2.0 application YouTube as a pedagogical tool in learning. We aim ... -
«You’ll never walk alone»: En kvalitativ studie av fotballens supporterkultur og dens funksjoner i en ny modernitet
(Master thesis, 2014)Tematikken for dette prosjektet ligger i spenningsfeltet mellom supporterkultur, religiøsitet og modernitet. Det sees her nærmere på de likhetstrekk som finnes mellom fotball og religion med tanke på de funksjoner de ... -
“You’re Not Born with Talent” Talented Girls’ and Boys’ Perceptions of Their Talents as Football Players
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Generally in sports, there is a strong assumption of a connection between skill level in young age and adulthood. Studies have mainly focused on the coaches’ understanding and role in identifying and developing talent. In ... -
Yrkesfaglige idrettstilbud
(Master thesis, 2021)I denne studien har jeg undersøkt skoler med tilbud om kombinert yrkes- og idrettsfag, med vekt på motiver for å opprette slike tilbud, informasjon om praktiske utfordringer og løsninger, pluss informasjon om etterspørsel ...