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"When Elephants fight it is the grass that suffer?" Children's Agency in shaping Inter-parental relationship
(Master thesis, 2015)For longtime, the relationship between inter-parental relationship and children was studied from unidirectional perspective and hence children were viewed as passive victims of inter-parental conflicts. This also seems ... -
“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 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 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 you have no one to turn to, where do you go? A shortitudinal study of students' escapism-behaviour on social media and its relation to loneliness and subjective well-being.
(Master thesis, 2024)Sosiale medier og smarttelefonbruk har vært økende siden 2010-tallet. Selv om det er flere studier som har sett på relasjonen mellom velvære, ensomhet og sosiale medier, er lite kjent angående motivene bak slik bruk, i ... -
Which are the Key Principles of Assessment? A Case Study of Policy Documents
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Assessment is at the heart of the student experience and is therefore of considerable interest to the higher education sector and beyond. Assessment is an integral part of educational systems and may serve different purposes. ... -
Who Cares?: How employees experience the organizational value care
(Master thesis, 2014)The study attempts to answer the question: How do employees experience the organizational value care? The organization Nortec introduced care as one of its organizational values. The application of care in business may ... -
Why African Childhoods? What Futures?
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Why is the silo mentality still so strong? A case study investigating the silo mentality in the Company twenty years after the two sister companies merged
(Master thesis, 2017)According to Gleeson and Rozo (2013), a silo mentality does not happen by accident. The root cause may trickle down from the top management and is often caused by conflicting leadership teams. Behaviours such as a lack of ... -
Working with challenging behaviors in public preschools in Tanzaniania: A qualitative study on strategies used by preschool teachers in Tanga City
(Master thesis, 2016)The problem of managing provoking behavior of pupils in school is receiving a considerable attention globally. There are various theories and practices which have been put forward of how best to tackle pupil’s difficult ... -
"Would you like to dance with me? I can sing a beautiful song for you" : A study exploring musicking in Norwegian kindergartens
(Master thesis, 2015)This study aims to provide insight into musicking in two Norwegian kindergartens. From higher education I have expanded my perception of what it means to be musical, and become intrigued by others’. Through practical ... -
Ye'kolo-temari: Children's Perspectives on Education, Mobility, Social Life and Livelihood in the Ethiopian Orthodox Church (EOC) Traditional School in Dangila
(Master thesis, 2012)The goal of this study was to explore Yek’olo-temari children’s perspective on education, mobility, livelihood and social life in the Ethiopian Orthodox Church (EOC) traditional school. It was conducted based on two months ... -
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 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 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 ...