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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 ... -
Which environmental factors influence pine marten populations and predation patterns in the boreal forest landscape?
(Ph.d.-avhandlinger i anvendt økologi og bioteknologi;40, Doctoral thesis, 2024)Skogsmår (Martes martes), heretter kalt mår, er en art tilknyttet eldre barskog innenfor den nordlige delen av sitt utbredelsesområde. Flatehogst og andre menneskeskapte endringer i skogstruktur kan derfor påvirke denne ... -
Which participation practices can be found in child welfare service records?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Several studies show insufficient practices regarding children’s participation in child welfare cases. This article is based on document analysis of 216 child welfare records from four Norwegian Child Welfare Services. Our ... -
The while of participation: A systematic review of participatory research involving people with sensory impairments and/or intellectual impairments.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)This paper reports on the first systematic review of literature associated with participatory research involving people identified with sensory impairments and/or intellectual impairments. It was initiated as part of ARCHES, ... -
‘While we may lead a horse to water we cannot make him drink’: three physical education teachers’ professional growth through and beyond a prolonged participatory action research project
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Instead of ‘the frenetic rush’ to find effective models of continuing professional development (CPD) that will ‘work’, Armour et al. (2017), suggest rethinking the nature of effective CPD by drawing on the work of John ... -
Whistleblowing and Mindful Organizing in High-Risk Organizations
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Whole-genome resequencing of temporally stratified samples reveals substantial loss of haplotype diversity in the highly inbred Scandinavian wolf population
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Genetic drift can dramatically change allele frequencies in small populations and lead to reduced levels of genetic diversity, including loss of segregating variants. However, there is a shortage of quantitative studies ... -
Whom are we treating with lipid-lowering drugs? Are we following the guidelines? Evidence from a population-based study: the Tromsø study 2001
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2004)Abstract Objective: The beneficial effect of lipid-lowering drugs (LLDs) is well documented. Despite increasing sales of LLDs, little is known about what characterizes LLD users. Our objective was to describe LLD users ... -
Why Are Norwegian Education Authorities Digitising Education? An Analysis of Political Arguments in Policy Documents
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Abstract Western education authorities have, in recent decades, massively pushed to implement ‘digital skillsʼ in education. The arguments for implementing digital skills as part of curricula are often vague. This article ... -
Why are Svalbard Arctic foxes Brucella spp. seronegative?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Arctic foxes (Vulpes lagopus) are susceptible to smooth Brucella (s-Brucella) infection and may be exposed to such bacteria through the consumption of infected marine mammals, as implied by the finding of s-Brucella ... -
Why Do People Exercise in Natural Environments? Norwegian Adults’ Motives for Nature-, Gym-, and Sports-Based Exercise
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)Exercise in natural environments (“green exercise”) confers numerous health benefits, but little is known about why people engage in green exercise. This study examined the importance of nature experiences as a motive for ... -
Why do sales of lipid-lowering drugs vary between counties in Norway? Evidence from the OPPHED Health Study 2000 /2001
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2006)Objective. To study and compare plausible factors that might explain varying sales of lipid-lowering drugs (LLDs) in the two neighbouring counties of Hedmark and Oppland in Norway, with a similar age distribution, ... -
Why Do the Boreal Forest Ecosystems of Northwestern Europe Differ from Those of Western North America?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)The boreal forest is one of the largest terrestrial biomes on Earth. Conifers normally dominate the tree layer across the biome, but other aspects of ecosystem structure and dynamics vary geographically. The cause of the ... -
Why do the boreal forest ecosystems of Northwestern Europe differ from those of Western North America?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)The boreal forest is one of the largest terrestrial biomes on Earth. Conifers normally dominate the tree layer across the biome, but other aspects of ecosystem structure and dynamics vary geographically. The cause of the ... -
Why Do Those With Long-Term Substance Use Disorders Stop Abusing Substances: A Qualitative Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)Although a significant proportion of adults recover from substance use disorders (SUDs), little is known about how they reach this turning point or why they stop using. The purpose of the study was to explore the factors ... -
Why humans kill animals and why we cannot avoid it
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Killing animals has been a ubiquitous human behaviour throughout history, yet it is becoming increasingly controversial and criticised in some parts of contemporary human society. Here we review 10 primary reasons why ... -
Why Michel Foucault in Norwegian Special-Education Research?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)This article seeks to identify what impact the works of Michel Foucault have had on special-education research in Norway. We also discuss what his writings may contribute to future research. Foucault’s perspectives ... -
“Why on earth am I an English teacher? I am terrified of it.”: A study of teachers experiencing English speaking anxiety in Norwegian primary schools
(Master thesis, 2023)Denne masteroppgaven er en kvalitativ studie av lærere som opplever muntlig språkvegring i engelsk når de underviser i norsk grunnskole. Å snakke foran forsamlinger har vist seg å være den mest skremmende faktoren innenfor ...