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Labour Migration, Inter-ethnic Relations and Empowerment : A Study of Khyang Indigenous Garments Workers, Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh
(The University of Bergen, 2009-06-02)There has been a growing trend among the Khyang indigenous people of Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT), Bangladesh to migrate from their traditional occupation (Jhum cultivation) and take up new occupations (mostly garments ...Master thesis -
Langvarige opphold i beredskapshjem
(The University of Bergen, 2013-05-20)Noen barn bor lenge i beredskapshjem, og dette er det knyttet faglig og politisk bekymring til. Dette masterprosjektet tar sikte på å få mer kunnskap om beredskapshjemsopphold som varer lenger enn det som er intensjonen, ...Master thesis -
Laterality across languages: Results from a global dichotic listening study using a smartphone application
(Taylor & Francis, 2015-01-14)Left-hemispheric language dominance has been suggested by observations in patients with brain damages as early as the 19th century, and has since been confirmed by modern behavioural and brain imaging techniques. Nevertheless, ...Journal article -
Leadership in Diversity Organizations, and Immigrants' Organizational Commitment and Subjective General Health
(The University of Bergen, 2014-04-16)The purpose of this paper is to examine leadership styles in managing cultural diversity from the LIDO-model at workplaces in Norway, and investigate the relationships between perceived leadership styles with immigrants’ ...Master thesis -
Leadership, staffing and quality of care in nursing homes
(BioMed Central, 2011-11-28)Background: Leadership and staffing are recognised as important factors for quality of care. This study examines the effects of ward leaders’ task- and relationship-oriented leadership styles, staffing levels, ratio of ...Journal article -
Learning environment, students’ coping styles and emotional and behavioural problems
(The University of Bergen, 2007-05-16)One of the main purposes of the present thesis was to investigate to what extent associations between learning environment factors and emotional and behavioural problems could be influenced or accounted for by variations ...Doctoral thesis -
The lecture: A means of teaching, but not of learning? Or: How to make a stand-alone late afternoon lecture livelier?
(Program for universitetspedagogikk, Universitetet i Bergen, 2015)Background: The lecture as a means of teaching has been criticized by many experts in the field of education for being too passivating and not contributing to retention of learning content. On the other hand, there are few ...Working paper -
Ledelse og sikkerhetsklima. Har konsensus mellom kapteiner og mannskap i vurderinger av utøvd lederstil betydning for opplevelse av sikkerhet i norsk sjøfart?
(The University of Bergen, 2014-12-15)The aim of this study was to investigate whether self-other agreement between crew and captains on two types of leadership dimensions; transformational and authentic leadership, would relate to safety climate on ...Master thesis -
Lederatferd og jobbprestasjoner. Hvilken betydning har passiv-unnvikende ledelse, rolleambiguitet og yrkesmessig selvopplevd mestringsevne for medarbeideres vurderinger av jobbprestasjoner?
(The University of Bergen, 2013-12-16)The aim of the present study was to examine the relationship between a passive-avoidant leadership style and job performance measured by subordinates' ratings of leader effectiveness, ratings of extra effort, self-rated ...Master thesis -
Lederutvikling i forsvaret En evaluering av forsvarets lederutviklingsprogrammer: KvinnTopp, Q-grupper, LUPRO og UFO
(Department of Psychology, The University of Bergen, 2007)Denne undersøkelsen har evaluert Forsvarets lederutviklingsprogrammer KvinnTopp, Qgrupper, LUPRO og UFO. Det ble sendt ut spørreskjema til 360 personer som har deltatt på lederutviklingsprogrammene, hovedsaklig i perioden ...Report -
Left temporal lobe structural and functional abnormality underlying auditory hallucinations in schizophrenia
(Frontiers, 2009-05-01)In this article, we have reviewed recent findings from our laboratory, originally presented in Hugdahl et al. (2008) . These findings reveal that auditory hallucinations in schizophrenia should best be conceptualized as ...Journal article -
Life in a witch camp. Experiences of residents in the Gnani Witch Camp in Ghana
(The University of Bergen, 2013-05-29)One of the features of Ghanaian culture, which also form the worldviews of many Ghanaians, is the belief in and practice of witchcraft. Beliefs in and practices of witchcraft in Ghana cut across the geographical north as ...Master thesis -
Light mobilization treatment of subacute, non-spesific low back pain
(The University of Bergen, 2006-02-03)Background: During the last decades there has been a major rise in sick leave due to low back pain, emphasising the need for interventions preventing chronicity and long term sick leave. Early intervention with information, ...Doctoral thesis -
The Lillehammer Scales: Measuring Common Motives for Vacation and Leisure Behavior
(The University of Bergen, 2009-10-08)Eight Norwegian leisure and travel motives are identified and partly employed in five different surveys. Four of the motive dimensions (Culture, Friends, Accomplishment and Peace/Quiet) may be viewed as conceptual ...Doctoral thesis -
"Lita tue kan velte stort lass". Ein analyse av samanhengen mellom arbeidsminne i førskulealder og begynnaropplæring i lesing og skriving.
(The University of Bergen, 2008-06-05)The aim of this study was to investigate connections between working memory in preschool-children and early reading and writing skills. The purpose was to discover early markers of children at risk of developing dyslexia. ...Master thesis -
Lite muskler og ris bak speilet? Tilsyn og kvalitetssikring av lovfestet meldeplikt til barneverntjenesten.
(The University of Bergen, 2014-05-20)Bakgrunn Media omtaler jevnlig alvorlige barnevernssaker som avdekker at barn har levd under uholdbare forhold over lang tid. Så nær som alle yrkesgrupper i Norge som kommer i direkte og indirekte kontakt med barn, har ...Master thesis -
Livelihoods of female-headed households in Namuwongo slum, Kampala Uganda.
(The University of Bergen, 2015-05-31)This study focuses on the livelihoods of female-headed households (FHHs) in Namuwongo slum in Kampala Uganda. The trajectory of FHHs to Namuwongo slum, their livelihood challenges, and their livelihood strategies for ...Master thesis -
Livstilfredshet og fysisk aktivitet. Sammenhengen mellom livstilfredshet, fysisk aktivitet og venners fysiske aktivitet hos unge voksne over tid.
(The University of Bergen, 2014-11-23)Physical activity has drawn a lot of attention in terms of being able to increase life satisfaction. The aim of this thesis was to investigate and understand the relationship between life satisfaction and physical activity. ...Master thesis -
Lokal implementering av nasjonal folkehelsepolitikk: Folkehelsearbeid med formål om utjevning av sosiale ulikheter i helse i en norsk kommune
(Universitetet i Bergen (UiB), 2015-05-21)Målsetting: Denne studien tar for seg en norsk kommunes oppfølging av folkehelseloven. Formålet med studien har vært å skaffe kunnskap om hvordan kommunen organiserer sitt folkehelsearbeid, hvordan folkehelselovens formål ...Master thesis -
Loneliness, social integration and consumption of sugar-containing beverages: Testing the social baseline theory
(Public Library of Science, 2014-08-08)Objective: Social Baseline Theory (SBT) proposes that close relationships aid in metabolic resource management and that individuals without significant relationships may experience more demands on their own neural metabolic ...Journal article
