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Har monetære insentiver noen betydning? En eksperimentell surveystudie av stortingslønnsnivåets betydning for personers vilje til å stille til valg
(Master thesis, 2023-06-02)Målet med denne oppgaven er å finne ut hvorvidt godtgjørelsesnivået har noe å si for kompetente personers vilje til å stille til valg. Det har blitt samlet inn data gjennom en spørreundersøkelse, og for å kunne målet om ... -
Har tidlig barnehagegang en effekt på skoleprestasjoner?
(Master thesis, 2024-06-03)Tidligere forskning viser at barnehage generelt har en positiv effekt på barns læring og utvikling. I tillegg påstår økonomisk teori at en investering i tidlig barndom gir høyere avkastning i humankapital enn en tilsvarende ... -
Hardstyret held fram. Ein etterrøknad i strukturelle vilkòr for framvoksteren av nye slag autoritære regime i Sentral-Asia etter uppløysingi av Sovjetsamveldet
(Master thesis, 2009-05-20)Denne masteruppgåva presenterer etnonasjonal demografisk samansetnad og innkomor frå eksport av råvareressursar som dei avgjerande strukturelle vilkòri for framvoksteren av nye autoritære regimeslag i dei sentralasiatiske ... -
Harnessing gamification by using progress tracking as a motivational tool in Kunne Exphil: A user-centered iterative design process
(Master thesis, 2024-06-03)This thesis explores the students' issues with demotivation and analyzes how to design a motivational learning experience using gamification, specifically through progress tracking, based on Yu-Kai Chou's Octalysis Framework ... -
Has the development of cancer biomarkers to guide treatment improved health outcomes?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)During the last decade, testing the patient’s biomarker status prior to the administration of corresponding co-dependent therapies has been emerging in clinical practice. These biomarker-guided therapies have promoted the ... -
Haste: The slow politics of climate urgency
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Havbrukstillatelser sin effekt på norske kommuners skatteinngang
(Master thesis, 2023-06-02)Hensikten med denne oppgaven er å undersøke om lokal havbruksaktivitet har en effekt på den økonomiske aktiviteten i norske kommuner. Maksimum tillatt biomasse (MTB) som fremkommer av unike havbrukstillatelser for oppdrett ... -
Have climate policies accelerated energy transitions? Historical evolution of electricity mix in the G7 and the EU compared to net-zero targets
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Climate policies are often assumed to have significant impacts on the nature and speed of energy transitions. To investigate this hypothesis, we develop an approach to categorise, trace, and compare energy transitions ... -
Have You Thought About This? Trust and Responsibility in News Personalization
(Master thesis, 2021-06-01)Personalization is increasingly becoming a familiar concept, regardless of industry. This thesis explores how personalized news platforms can be designed, while fulfilling the news media’s responsibility to society and ... -
Håndgripelig brukergrensesnitt i Mixed Reality
(Master thesis, 2020-08-27)I denne studien undersøker jeg hvordan man kan designe et håndgripelig grensesnitt for Mixed Reality. Prosjektet inkluderer en kartlegging av teknologi for Mixed Reality, som er tilgjengelig på markedet i dag. En sentral ... -
Hårete forskjeller: En kvalitativ studie av kvinner med teksturert hår
(Master thesis, 2022-12-01)Hår kan i utgangspunktet bli forstått som en naturlig del av kroppen, en form for organisk masse som er et resultat av menneskekroppens fysiologiske prosesser. På den andre siden strekker håret seg utenfor biologiens ... -
Heads Up! Supporting Maritime Navigation using Augmented Reality
(Master thesis, 2022-06-01)Augmented Reality (AR) is a technology that shows potential for the improvement of maritime safety. Today, the ship bridge suffers from a lack of standardization and integration. Head-Mounted Displays (HMDs) may alleviate ... -
Heal, Pray, Prosper. Practice and Discourse within a Local Pentecostal Church in Vanuatu
(Master thesis, 2011-05-29)Pentecostal Christianity has been depicted as a leading globalizing force, while simultaneously opening up for the preservation of existing cultural forms. In this thesis I explore the relation between the local and the ... -
Health advocacy and practice: Exploring the influence of social structures on the health related lifestyles of adults in the Asokwa community in Kumasi, Ghana
(Master thesis, 2014-05-15)ABSTRACT The increasing prevalence of non-communicable diseases (CNCDs) in Ghana has necessitated a shift in the health recovery paradigm from a curative to a preventive one (Ministry of Health [MOH], 2008). Currently CNCDs ... -
Health Behaviour Theories and the Norwegian response to COVID-19: a System Dynamics Modeling approach
(Master thesis, 2020-08-12)The aim of this work is to investigate the coupled dynamics between infection and behavioural response at the population level in the case of the novel Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) in Norway. For this purpose, a System ... -
Health Care Priorities and Severity - An Explorative Study of how to Compare Across Patient Groups
(Master thesis, 2012-06-01)This thesis looks at health care priorities across patient groups, and compares two interventions for two different patient groups with base in the defined Norwegian priority criteria of severity, effect and cost-effectiveness. ... -
Health effects of reduced workload for older employees
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)To keep elder employees in the labour force, introducing age-dependent job conditions can be a policy measure. However, we know little about the effect of such initiatives. We investigate the effects of a particular programme ... -
Health Facility Ownership Type and Performance on HIV Indicator Data Reporting in Kenya
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)In low- and middle-income countries, private and public facilities tend to have highly variable characteristics, which might affect their performance in meeting reporting requirements mandated by ministries of health. There ... -
Health Status, Life Expectancy and Early Claiming of Pension
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Prior to 2011, individual life expectancy played no role in the Norwegian old-age pension system. However, after the 2011 reform, life expectancy became a central factor for early pension take-up. Asymmetric information ... -
Healthiness and environmental impact of dinner recipes vary widely across developed countries
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Contrary to food ingredients, little is known about recipes’ healthiness or environmental impact. Here we examine 600 dinner recipes from Norway, the UK and the USA retrieved from cookbooks and the Internet. Recipe healthiness ...