Browsing Publikasjoner fra Cristin - INN by Title
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The real options to shutdown, startup, and abandon: U.S. electricity industry evidence
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)The purpose of this paper is to examine empirically the partially irreversible decisions to shutdown, startup, and abandon existing production assets under cash flow uncertainty and regulatory uncertainty. We use detailed ... -
Real options, risk aversion and markets: A corporate finance perspective
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)We analyze how the presence of financial markets affects the optimal exercise of real options for a risk averse agent. Extending the results of Shackleton and Sodal (2005), we characterize the optimal exercise rule in terms ... -
The receiving end: Namibian educators’ perceptions of international student exchange from the Global North
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This article explores Namibian cooperating partners’ perceptions of receiving pre-service teachers on international practicums. The article focuses on what they perceive as the main benefits and challenges of receiving the ... -
Reception of newly arrived immigrant schoolchildren in Iceland: Exploring challenges and dilemmas concerning teaching and assessment practices
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Greater cultural and linguistic diversity in Icelandic compulsory schools has resulted in various changes in educational policies, which, for instance, have been manifested as recent additions to the Icelandic national ... -
The reception of Vygotsky in pedagogical literature for Norwegian teacher education
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)In this article, we study the reception of Vygotskian theory in pedagogical literature for Norwegian teacher education. The article analyzes three widely used textbooks for pre-service teachers in the five-year integrated ... -
Reclaiming songs of wisdom in rural Bangladesh: Four pillars of a unique music pedagogy
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)What kind of music teaching and learning takes place among folk musicians and young ones, aiming to reclaim their oral tradition and educate new master teachers? This question will be answered by drawing on extensive ... -
Redefining public values: Data use and value dilemmas in education
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)In this article, we explore how values in education are negotiated and partly redefined by teachers, school leaders and local administrators with data use and accountability. Two dilemmas are prominent for the teachers: ... -
Reflecting on student reflections in physical education practice: moving beyond a theory-and-practice divide
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background Although the theory/practice dualism seems difficult to deal with in physical education (PE) practice, this paper posits that there are ways in which teachers can enable students to develop holistic competencies ... -
Refrigeration or anti-theft? Food-caching behavior of Wolverines (Gulo gulo) in Scandinavia
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Food-caching animals can gain nutritional advantages by buffering seasonality in food availability, especially during times of scarcity. The wolverine (Gulo gulo) is a facultative predator that occupies environments of low ... -
Refugee Population and Environmental Quality in Sweden and Lebanon: Is Fertility Rate Changing the Dynamics?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Arising from the arrays of man-made factors (including political- and socioeconomic-related factors) and natural disasters across the globe, population displacement, as one of the consequences of the above-mentioned factors, ... -
Regional differences in technical efficiency and technological gap of Norwegian dairy farms: a stochastic meta-frontier model
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)This paper compares technical efficiencies (TEs) and technological gap ratios (TGRs) for dairy farms in regions of Norway, accounting for differences in working environments. We used the state-of-the-art stochastic ... -
Regional innovation strategy for resilience and transformative industrial path development: evolutionary theoretical perspectives on innovation policy
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Many countries in the developed world are currently experiencing low rates of economic growth, which is furthermore regionally and socially unequal. This increasing inequality seems to have deepened during the Corona crisis. ... -
Registered nurses’ experiences with master’s degree competence in the specialist health service: A qualitative descriptive study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The application of master’s degree competence in nursing practice has been a hot topic of debate in various forums in recent years. International findings suggest that nurses with master’s degrees can make a positive ... -
Regler om psykososialt miljø i skolen - enkelte svakheter?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Reglene om psykososialt miljø i skolen er endret. I artikkelen blir det gjennomgått om endringene gjør det enklere for elever/foresatte å nå frem i mobbesaker, dvs. å bli hørt, i samsvar med kontradiksjonsprinsippet, eller ... -
Rehabilitation of the frail older adults in primary healthcare in rural areas: a scoping review protocol
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Introduction Frail older adults are particularly vulnerable to functional decline and adverse outcomes because they lack the necessary resistance and ability to cope. Rehabilitation services for the frail older adults are ... -
Rejecting Non-Paternalist Motivation: An Experimental Test
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Is people’s willingness to implement their fairness views on a group dependent on how many in the group share their view? We designed a new experiment to answer this question. Spectator participants were asked how many ... -
Rejection sensitivity as a vulnerability marker for depressive symptom deterioration in men
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Consistent across time and cultures, men and male adolescents older than 14 years of age appear underrepresented in mood disorders, and are far less likely than women to seek psychological help. The much higher rate of ... -
A relational perspective on students' experiences of participation in an ‘Interest-based physical education’ programme
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)While many students participate autonomously in physical education (PE), research shows that students who do not participate in leisure sport are less likely to perceive PE positively. Attempting to optimise the reciprocal ... -
Relationship between sperm motility characteristics and ATP concentrations, and association with fertility in two different pig breeds
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The relationships between use of alcohol, tobacco and coffee in adolescence and mood disorders in adulthood
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Alcohol, tobacco and coffee are commonly used substances and use in adolescence has previously been linked to mood disorders. However, few large prospective studies have investigated adolescent use in relation to mental ...