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Laparoscopic repair of incisional hernia in solid organ-transplanted patients: the method of choice?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-05-09)Background: Due to immunosuppressive (IS) therapy, incisional hernias are overrepresented in the organ-transplanted (Tx) population with larger defects, a high rate of recurrence and a tendency towards more seromas and ... -
Large-scale climate variability and rodent abundance modulates recruitment rates in Willow Ptarmigan (Lagopus lagopus)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Recruitment of juveniles is important for the size of the next year’s breeding population in many bird species. Climate variability and predation may affect recruitment rates, and when these factors are spatially correlated, ... -
Large-scale climate variability and rodent abundance modulates recruitment rates in Willow Ptarmigan (Lagopus lagopus)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Recruitment of juveniles is important for the size of the next year’s breeding population in many bird species. Climate variability and predation may affect recruitment rates, and when these factors are spatially correlated, ... -
Large-Scale Sheep Losses to Wolves (Canis lupus) in Germany Are Related to the Expansion of the Wolf Population but Not to Increasing Wolf Numbers
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Recovery of predator populations triggers conflicts due to livestock depredation losses, particularly in Germany where the wolf (Canis lupus) population grows exponentially and livestock (especially sheep) losses raise ... -
Lasting social value or a one-off? People with intellectual disabilities’ experiences with volunteering for the Youth Olympic Games
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)This article serves as a follow-up on a previous study and looks at how volunteering at a major sporting event has affected the lives of a group of volunteers with intellectual disabilities two years after volunteering. ... -
‘The Lay Gaze’—Rural Norwegian men’s assessment of others’ health based on pictures
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)In this article, we explore lay men's understanding of the relationship between other's bodily appearance and health— ‘the Lay Gaze’. We applied the theoreti-cal concepts of biopower, medical gaze, bodyism and healthism— ... -
Laypeople's affective images of energy transition pathways
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)This paper explores the public perception of energy transition pathways, that is, individual behaviors, political strategies, and technologies that aim to foster a shift toward a low-carbon and sustainable society. We ... -
LCA of environmental and socio-economic impacts related to wood energy production in alpine conditions: Valle di Fiemme (Italy)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)An extended Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is performed for evaluating the impacts of a woody biomass supply chain for heating plants in the alpine region. Three main aspects of sustainability are assessed: greenhouse gas ... -
Le droit communautaire – c’est moi !”: Statsmonopol, national ret og euro-integrationisme i tiden efter Danmarks indtræden i EF
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)“Le droit communautaire – c’est moi !“ – State monopoly, national law and euro-integration ism in the time following the Danish accession to the EC. The Danish accession to the European Communities 1973 provides – together ... -
Lead contamination in Australian game meat
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Lead-based ammunition (gunshot and bullets) frequently leaves small lead fragments embedded in the meat of wild-shot game animals. Australia produces several commercial game meat products from wild animals harvested with ... -
Lead exposure in brown bears is linked to environmental levels and the distribution of moose kills
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Lead (Pb) is heterogeneously distributed in the environment and multiple sources like Pb ammunition and fossil fuel combustion can increase the risk of exposure in wildlife. Brown bears (Ursus arctos) in Sweden have higher ... -
Lead poisoning among opium users in Iran: an emerging health hazard
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)Background Lead (Pb) poisoning among people using opium has been an increasing problem in Iran. The present study highlights the clinical effects of lead toxicity associated with opium use in Iran, Kerman province. Methods ... -
Leader development using group dynamic interventions: A systematic literature review
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)This literature review aimed to synthesize the existing research on group dynamic interventions that are designed to enhance individual leadership development in organisations. Such interventions are typically intended to ... -
Leadership through the subordinates' eye: perceptions of leader behaviors in relation to age and gender
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Purpose The study represents a theory-based leadership approach in exploring the subordinate's perceptions of leadership behaviors in relation to age, gender and type of work environment. The aim was (1) to compare ... -
Leading and organising national teams: functions of institutional leadership
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)National team coaches are tasked to increase athlete capacity for success – a key task of theirs is leading the athletes and team’s entourage. Few studies have detailed empirical accounts of leadership at the organisational-, ... -
A Learnable Model with Calibrated Uncertainty Quantification for Estimating Canopy Height from Spaceborne Sequential Imagery
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Global-scale canopy height mapping is an important tool for ecosystem monitoring and sustainable forest management. Various studies have demonstrated the ability to estimate canopy height from a single spaceborne multispectral ... -
Learner translation of metaphor: Smooth sailing?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)This article explores metaphor translation strategies of novice translators: university students translating from L1 Norwegian to L2 English. We first describe the translation strategies they employ in their translated ... -
Learning Systems Thinking by Using a Commercial Game
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Systems thinking is one of Peter Senge’s five diciplines (Senge, Kleiner et al., 2011, Senge, 1992) To see how incidents are tied together, can be valuable not only in organizations, but also in for example crisis training. ... -
Learnings from/about diversity in space and time: discursive constructions in the semiotic landscape of a teacher education building in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This article critically examines the discourses concerning historicaland transnational linguistic and cultural diversity in the semioticlandscape of a new teacher education building in Norway. In2020, this building, housing ... -
‘Leave Your Ego at the Door': A Narrative Investigation into Effective Wingsuit Flying
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)In recent years there has been a rapid growth in interest in extreme sports. For the most part research has focused on understanding motivations for participation in extreme sports and very little research has attempted ...