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Frequency of tooth brushing and associated factors among adolescents in western Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Dental caries is the most prevalent disease in Norway and worldwide, and daily tooth brushing with fluoridated toothpaste is the main preventative measure when diets contain sugary foods. Tooth brushing is an important ... -
Friendships and patterns of social leisure participation among Norwegian adolescents with Down syndrome
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Background: A first generation of adolescents with Down syndrome have grown up in Norway's inclusive society. This study explored their friendships and social leisure participation, mainly as it is reflected through their ... -
Friluftsliv and olggonastin–multiple and complex nature cultures
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The Scandinavian concept of friluftsliv has become established in the international literature on outdoor life. However, when emphasising fri-luftsliv as a recreational way of outdoor life, other understandings and nuances ... -
Fritidsbygg i fjellområdet – en egen boligstruktur?
(Chapter, 2021)There are as many leisure and second homes in the mountainous region of Southern Norway as there are primary detached house residences, and since 2000, more than three second homes have been built for every detached house. ... -
From Classroom Learning to E-learning: An Actor-Network Perspective
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010)This study examines the implementation of a learning management system (LMS) to support education of Norwegian athletic judges. The association that represents these judges (FDU) is the highest authority as regards ... -
From Community Based Identities to Individual Benefits for Volunteers: A Comparison of Three Sporting Events
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)The purpose of this paper is to explore and identify different types of volunteers at three major sporting events: the 2012 Winter Youth Olympic Games in Innsbruck, Austria; the 2012 GöteborgsVarvet (a half-marathon ... -
From individuals to population cycles: the role of extrinsic and intrinsic factors in rodent populations
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Rodent population cycles have fascinated scientists for a long time. Among various hypotheses, an interaction of an extrinsic factor (predation) with intrinsic factors (e.g., sociality and dispersal) was suggested to ... -
From science to sensational headline: A critical examination of the "sugar as toxic" narrative
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Over the past few decades, some scholars have labeled sugar “toxic” and portrayed it as the primary cause of diet-related health conditions. In this paper, this sugar as toxic rhetoric – which is widely echoed in the public ... -
From Silence to Speaking Up About Sexual Violence in Greece: Olympic Journeys in a Culture That Neglects Safety
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The present study scrutinizes the role of societal culture in cases of sexual violence in Greek sport, as presented in the media after a two times Olympic medalist of Greece fired up the “‘me too’ Movement” in the country. ... -
From Sputnik to PISA Shock : New Technology and Educational Reform in Norway and Sweden
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)The article offers a comparative perspective on how educational policy is influenced by two key phenomena that sent something akin to shockwaves through the Western world, and that in both cases highlighted basic deficiencies ... -
From the desk to the cyborg’s faceless interaction in The Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administration
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)We explore the shift from desk to digital services in the Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administration (NAV). This organizational shift is part of the “Channel Strategy”, which aims to route service users through multiple ... -
Frontiers of protected areas versus forest exploitation: Assessing habitat network functionality in 16 case study regions globally
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Exploitation of natural forests forms expanding frontiers. Simultaneously, protected area frontiers aim at maintaining functional habitat networks. To assess net effects of these frontiers, we examined 16 case study areas ... -
Frontline nurses’ appraisal of organizational attractiveness and the role of management support, interdepartmental collaboration climate and service quality of care
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Purpose – This paper aims to examine the factors related to organizational attractiveness (OA), a concept originating in the strategy of employer branding. Previous research on OA has predominantly adopted the perspective ... -
Fructose Metabolism and Relation to Atherosclerosis, Type 2 Diabetes, and Obesity
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)A high intake of sugars has been linked to diet-induced health problems. The fructose content in sugars consumed may also affect health, although the extent to which fructose has a particularly significant negative impact ... -
Fugitive Futures and Knowledge Brokering: Adding Value, Habits, and Trust in Early Childhood Education and Educational Research
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This article is a collective act of writing preoccupied with the future of education. Our perspectives are different but what we have in common is a wish to explore and contribute to educational innovation. Through knowledge ... -
Functional Bowel Disorders Are Associated with a Central Immune Activation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)Background. Subjects with depression and unexplained neurological symptoms have a high prevalence of gastrointestinal comorbidity probably related to the brain-gut communication. This study explored associations between ... -
Functional traits driving species role in the structure of terrestrial vertebrate scavenger networks
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Species assemblages often have a non-random nested organization, which in vertebrate scavenger (carrion-consuming) assemblages is thought to be driven by facilitation in competitive environments. However, not all scavenger ... -
Funding models of Inclusion in an international perspective
(Chapter, 2023)European policies on inclusive education show a general trend from a focus on disability and Special Educational Needs (SEN) towards a focus on the development of quality education for all learners (Meijer/Watkins 2016). ... -
The Future of Education: Strengthening the Relevance of Lifelong Learning
(Chapter, 2023)This chapter explores educational practices to increase work relevance in lifelong learning education programmes. The outlet of the analysis is the development of skills for change, and to lay the grounds for innovativeness ... -
Førresfjorden og Kielland-ulykken i 1980 : sju familiefedre omkom, én kom tilbake
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Artikkelen belyser hvordan lokalsamfunnet Førresfjorden håndterte Kielland-ulykken 27. mars 1980. Det omkom 123 oljearbeidere i ulykken. Syv av dem kom fra Førresfjorden. Presten, menigheten, naboer og familie ga bistand ...