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Exploring human responses to climatic fluctuations and environmental diversity: Two stories from Mesolithic Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)This paper explores environmental variations in time and space, adaptive strategies and possible cultural responses to climatic changes as manifested through archaeological data in terms of lithic tool technology, site ... -
Exploring Humor as a Repair Strategy During Communication Breakdowns with Voice Assistants
(Chapter, 2023)Voice assistants are becoming increasingly useful and support realistic conversations, yet communication breakdowns occur. We investigate the use of humor as a repair strategy in an experiment where the voice assistant ... -
Exploring Identities and Life Stories of Multilingual Transnational Couples Through the Lens of Multilinguality and Dominant Language Constellations
(Chapter, 2021)As international migration is becoming a commonplace phenomenon, there is a marked increase in the number of transnational multilingual families worldwide. This contribution examines the multilingual and multicultural ... -
Exploring Imaging Methods for In Situ Measurements of the Visual Appearance of Snow
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)We explored imaging methods to perform in situ field measurements of physical correlates of the visual appearance of snow. Measurements were performed at three locations in Norway between February and March 2023. We used ... -
Exploring in-class writing activities in teacher education: A study of perspectives on writing in literacy events.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Writing is a central yet under-researched activity in teacher education classrooms. In this study, we explore in-class writing activities used by a multidisciplinary group of teacher educators at one teacher education ... -
Exploring Informal and Formal Learning Activities as Enablers of Learning-by-Exporting in Small and Medium Sized Firms
(Chapter, 2017)Innovation and internationalization are important sources of growth for small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs). However, as SMEs often experience resource constraints, these companies may face difficulties when seeking ... -
Exploring initial collaboration in an intervention: Creating a meeting place between educational research and educational practice
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)In the field of education, researchers have focused on the importance of achieving a com-mon understanding of school development and change of practice in collaborations with practitioners. In an attempt to ... -
Exploring intensity-dependent modulations in EEG resting-state network efficiency induced by exercise
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Purpose Exhaustive cardiovascular load can affect neural processing and is associated with decreases in sensorimotor performance. The purpose of this study was to explore intensity-dependent modulations in brain network ... -
Exploring intensive care nurses’ team performance in a simulation-based emergency situation, − expert raters’ assessments versus self-assessments: an explorative study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Background: Effective teamwork has proven to be crucial for providing safe care. The performance of emergencies in general and cardiac arrest situations in particular, has been criticized for primarily focusing on the ... -
Exploring Internet of Things, Mobile Computing and Ubiquitous Computing in Computer Science Education: A Systematic Mapping Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Ubiquitous computing, mobile computing and the Internet of Things (UMI) have been widely used in several application areas. To date, methods and techniques for the application of these technologies in real life situations ... -
Exploring language learners’ self-generated goals: Does self-concordance affect engagement and resilience?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Despite the importance that goals have for language learning (Lee & Bong, 2019), little is known about the effects on learner behaviours. Combining individualized (idiographic) and standardized (nomothetic) methodologies, ... -
Exploring life-space in the nursing home. An observational longitudinal study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background Traditional performance-based measurements of mobility fail to recognize the interaction between the individual and their environment. Life-space (LS) forms a central element in the broader context of mobility ... -
Exploring lifestyle and risk in preventing type 2 diabetes-a nested qualitative study of older participants in a lifestyle intervention program (VEND-RISK)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Background: Lifestyle intervention may reduce the development of type 2 diabetes among high-risk individuals. The aim of this study was to explore how older adults perceived their own lifestyle and being at increased ... -
Exploring Measures to Promote Learning and Unlearning in Projects.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Using a case study from the oil and gas sector, this paper attempts to identify the measures used by the project organization to foster a mindsett of learning and unlearning to improve project performance. The findings ... -
Exploring MEST: a new universal teaching strategy for school health services to promote positive mental health literacy and mental wellbeing among Norwegian adolescents
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background Mental health among adolescents is an important public health challenge. School health services perform central public health functions in Norwegian municipalities, where school nurses are uniquely positioned ... -
Exploring Methods and Guidelines for Child-Computer Interaction Research with Refugee Children
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)There exist many guidelines and methods on how to do Child-Computer Interaction (CCI) research, but very few focusing specifically on refugee children with a challenging background. The complex situations and multiple ... -
Exploring nursing staffs communication in stressful and non-stressful situations
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Aim: To explore the factors that characterise the work environment, focusing on communication among nurses in stressful and non-stressful situations. Background: Nursing is often described as a stressful ... -
Exploring organizational safety vulnerabilities on naval ships – a comparative quantitative analysis
(Chapter, 2022)Abstract: There are several recent examples of major accidents involving naval ships. The starting point for this article is the collision between the frigate ‘Helge Ingstad’ and the oil tanker ‘Sola TS’. An investigation ... -
Exploring parental perspectives of childhood speech and language disorders across 10 countries: A pilot qualitative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Purpose Although researchers have explored parental perspectives of childhood speech and language disorders, most studies have been conducted in English-speaking countries. Little is known about parental experiences across ... -
Exploring participation and interaction in a bottom-up health promotion program for migrant women in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)In this article, we examine the participation and interactions of migrant women and experts who attended health parties. Based on data from participation observations and semi-structured interviews from participants of ...