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What does the public think about microplastics? Insights from an empirical analysis of mental models elicited through free associations
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Microplastics are an issue of rising concern, in terms of their possible implications for both the environment and human health. A survey was distributed among a representative sample of the adult Norwegian population (N ... -
What happens in school music in Norway? Findings from a national survey of music teachers
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This article reports on a survey of Norwegian compulsory school music teachers, in which 293 teachers from 239 schools participated. In addition to providing demographic information, the teachers were asked what kinds of ... -
‘What if ...?’: Hvordan Metallica-fans bruker sonisk overføring for å utforske bandets sound
(Master thesis, 2024)Masteroppgaven undersøker en fandom som utforsker og eksperimenterer med Metallicas ulike sound. Gjennom kvalitative forskningsmetoder analyseres musikken som produseres og fanengasjementet rundt musikken. Fandommen opererer ... -
What is on offer within Norwegian extracurricular schools of music and performing arts? Findings from a national survey
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)This article presents the results of a survey among rectors of schools of music and performing arts in Norway. The aim was to map the schools’ offerings in terms of musical genres and related instruments and ensembles, and ... -
What is ‘correct’ English pronunciation for Norwegians? – A study on L2 language choices and attitudes to English accents of pupils attending vocational studies in upper secondary school
(Master thesis, 2021)English: With the rise of English as a global language and its importance for international communication, Norwegians are exposed to and interact with it on a daily basis. As a result of the high socio-economic level, ... -
‘What we have done now is more student-centred’: an investigation of physical education teachers’ reflections over a one-year participatory action research project
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Although reflection has a key position in the development of teachers’ pedagogical practices, few studies have investigated the development of physical education teachers’ reflections over time. Against this backdrop, this ... -
What Will the Future Bring? – Socio-Economic Challenges to Herder Households in the Great Gobi B Strictly Protected Area in Mongolia
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Nomadic pastoralism is still practiced by around one-third of the Mongolian population. Recent socio-economic constraints have challenged pastoral livelihoods and rising livestock numbers threaten overall rangeland health ... -
When and how the implementation of green human resource management and data-driven culture to improve the firm sustainable environmental development?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The process by which manufacturing firms incorporate data-driven culture into existing routines and use them to generate organizational learning (OL) and improve sustainable environmental development is a central concern ... -
When assessment defines the content—understanding goals in between teachers and policy
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Education policy development internationally reflect a widespread expansion of learning outcome orientation in policy, curricula and assessment. In this paper, teachers’ perceptions about their work are explored, as goals ... -
When giving up is not an option, out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls: Coping, meaning making, and adversarial growth among young adults with refugee backgrounds
(PhD Dissertations in Child and Youth Participation and Competence Development (BUK);30, Doctoral thesis, 2023)The main focus in psychological research about refugees has been on trauma and psychopathology, and researchers and practitioners have called for more holistic and strength based approaches to post-trauma development (e.g., ... -
When is Sustainability a Liability, and When Is It an Asset? Quality Inferences for Core and Peripheral Attributes
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Sustainable products ofered in today’s marketplace are labelled with product-related green attributes (i.e. green core attributes) or non-product-related green attributes (i.e. green peripheral attributes). The current ... -
When singing strengthens the capacity to aspire: girls’ reflexivity in rural Bangladesh
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)In the present paper, we explore the impact of singing for girls in rural Bangladesh. Previous findings in this field-based interview study (with 18 girls) have demonstrated that singing can act as a driving force in young ... -
When singing strengthens the capacity to aspire: girls’ reflexivity in rural Bangladesh
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-06-15)In the present paper, we explore the impact of singing for girls in rural Bangladesh. Previous findings in this field-based interview study (with 18 girls) have demonstrated that singing can act as a driving force in young ... -
When student-activating teaching conflict with students' desire for efficiency. A communication perspective on undergraduate students' media use
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When the first language feels like a second language: Challenges for learners for Norwegian Nynorsk
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Norway has two official written language varieties: Bokmål (DanoNorwegian) and Nynorsk (New Norwegian). Normally, all Norwegian pupils must learn both varieties of the written Norwegian language in school, and at the end ... -
When the linguistic L1 context is linguistic diversity - Norwegian language policy and education
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)From a 21st century perspective, one would typically expect that linguistic diversity in education would refer to the multiethnic and multilinguistic diversity found in most classrooms of today. During the last decades, ... -
When worry about climate change leads to climate action: How values, worry and personal responsibility relate to various climate actions
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The IPCC's report on Global Warming of 1.5°C positioned climate change as one of the most worrying issues mankind has ever faced. Although many people worry about climate change, there is still much unknown about the origins ... -
Where is the refrigerator? A spatial approach to wolverine (Gulo gulo) food hoarding behavior in Scandinavia
(Master thesis, 2017)Food hoarding helps animals to maintain their physical condition during times of food scarcity. Wolverines (Gulo gulo) inhabitat mostly environments of low productivity, and are known to hoard food for long-term periods, ... -
Where, why and how carnivores kill domestic animals in different parts of their ranges: An example of the Eurasian lynx
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Human-carnivore conflicts over predation on domestic animals are a global challenge. Knowledge of determinants and patterns of predation on domestic animals is an essential prerequisite to develop and apply effective ... -
Wherever I may roam—Human activity alters movements of red deer (Cervus elaphus) and elk (Cervus canadensis) across two continents
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Human activity and associated landscape modifications alter the movements of ani-mals with consequences for populations and ecosystems worldwide. Species perform-ing long-distance movements are thought to be particularly ...