Bergen Open Research Archive: Recent submissions
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The effect of water currents on post-smolt Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar (L.). A welfare approach to exposed aquaculture
(The University of Bergen, 2017-06-27)The future development of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) aquaculture is limited by the availability of space and suitable environments along coastal areas. Utilising exposed areas is a possible solution to this problem. ...Doctoral thesis -
Not too slow, not too fast: water currents affect group structure, aggression and welfare in post-smolt Atlantic salmon Salmo salar
(Inter-Research, 2016)Increased swimming speed of Atlantic salmon is generally considered an improvement to welfare under aquaculture settings, as group structure is improved and agonistic behaviour reduced. As such, establishing fish farms in ...Journal article -
Environmental and biological requirements of post-smolt Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) in closed-containment aquaculture systems
(The University of Bergen, 2017-06-22)Production of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.), exceeds 2 million tonnes globally, and accounts for 90% of the salmon on the market. Presently, the predominant production of post-smolt Atlantic salmon occurs in open sea ...Doctoral thesis -
Respiratory health and acute pesticide intoxications among workers in the flower farm industry in Ethiopia
(The University of Bergen, 2017-05-30)Background: The flower industry in Ethiopia is a rapidly growing economic activity involving tens of thousands of workers. On these farms, roses are cultivated inside greenhouses, which are characterized by elevated ...Doctoral thesis -
Samburu Youth Navigating Violent Terrains. Reconfiguring Samburu Masculinity in Northern Kenya
(The University of Bergen, 2017-06-16)This thesis is part of the major research project The effects of violence and impoverishment on psychosocial health among pastoralist communities in Northern Kenya funded by The Research Council of Norway. Based on a ...Doctoral thesis -
Influence and Legitimacy: Civil Society Organizations and the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child
(The University of Bergen, 2017-06-27)The Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) is a UN Treaty body with the mandate to assess the State parties’ adherence to the Convention on the Rights of the Child. This assessment is carried out in a periodic reporting ...Master thesis -
The Impacts of Gender Attitudes and Socio-Economic Determinants on Ideal Fertility: A Study among Young Men in Ghana
(The University of Bergen, 2017-06-24)Introduction Fertility is one of most important factors of demographic studies; alarming Total Fertility Rate (TFR) threatens developing indicators in many ways. Gender equality, child and infant mortality, achieving of ...Master thesis -
Fornemmelse av korrupsjon. Oppfattelse av korrupsjon i asylmottaksbransjen
(The University of Bergen, 2017-06-29)Temaet for dette arbeidet er oppfattelse av korrupsjonsmuligheter og tilbøyeligheter i en spesifikk bransje som arbeider med leveranse av asylmottak til staten, UDI, etter reglement for offentlige anskaffelser. Hensikten ...Master thesis -
Funksjonshemmede barn - vold og overgrep. En litteraturstudie.
(The University of Bergen, 2017-06-27)People with disabilities constitutes about 15% of the world population, in addition to that it is estimated that between 110 and 190 million of these people har significant difficulties in functioning normally. They ...Master thesis -
"Sammenhengen mellom ungdommers hyppighet i bruk av sosiale medier og deres selvopplevde psykiske helse"
(The University of Bergen, 2017-06-27)Previous research on the relationship between social media and mental health shows a lot of mixed results. The purpose of this study is therefore to further explore the relationship between youth’s social media use and ...Master thesis -
Hvilke vurderinger foretar barnevernet i bekymringsmeldinger som omhandler vold?
(The University of Bergen, 2017-06-27)Barnevernstjenesten står ovenfor mange komplekse vurderinger i saker som omhandler vold. Graham, Dettlaff, Baumann, and Fluke (2015) har utviklet et rammeverk (økologisk beslutningsmodell) ut fra hvordan barnevernets ...Master thesis -
Sammenhengen mellom kroppsbilde og psykisk helse hos unge voksne menn: en longitudinell studie
(The University of Bergen, 2017-06-27)Background: Body focus among men has increased in recent years. There are few longitudinal studies that have highlighted the relationship between body image and mental health in young adult men. Purpose: The aim of this ...Master thesis -
Borg og byutvikling år 1000-1300
(The University of Bergen, 2017-06-17)This master thesis explores the relation between a middle - aged castles and city developments. The cities chosen for this thesis are, Nidaros (Trondheim), Oslo, Konghelle, Copenhagen, Stockholm and London. I will ...Master thesis -
"Vi kommer med Vygotsky og Klafki" - En kvalitativ undersøkelse av PPU-studenters teoretisering av praksis
(The University of Bergen, 2017-06-24)This master`s thesis examines what role theory plays in the development of students knowledge, at the Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE). This education pro-gram gives teacher-students the possibility to learn ...Master thesis -
Takknemlighet og selvstendighet. En kvalitativ studie om norskfødte jenter med innvandrerbakgrunn og deres valg av høyere utdanning.
(The University of Bergen, 2017-06-24)This master thesis is a qualitative study about Norwegian-born girls with immigrant parents (second-generation immigrant) and their reflections on their opportunities and choices in higher education. This study consists ...Master thesis -
Emneansvarlige på UiB og pedagogiske redskaper i endringstid - Barrierer og endringsrom
(The University of Bergen, 2017-06-24)Higher education in Norway has the last two decades been through major changes, and are still going through changes related to teaching and assessment practice. These changes are inspired by learning theory and research, ...Master thesis -
"Veier til frafall". En kvantitativ studie av psykisk helse og frafallsintensjoner i høyere utdanning: Et selvbestemmelsesteoretisk perspektiv
(The University of Bergen, 2017-06-24)The lack of, or low, motivation and perceived competence have previously been shown to be paramount in students’ decision to drop out of their education. However, recent studies have shown that psychological issues, such ...Master thesis -
"PP-rådgiveres opplevelse av makt og kommunikasjon i samarbeidet med brukernes foreldre". En kvalitativ studie av PP-rådgiveres opplevelse av foreldresamarbeid
(The University of Bergen, 2017-06-20)The project “The way PP-councilor experience the use of power and communication in cooperation with the caretaker/parent of the person with needs” is about cooperation. It is about the cooperation between the Pedagogic ...Master thesis -
«Å lede til utvikling». En kvalitativ studie av muligheten mellomledere i ungdomsskolen har til å drive pedagogisk utviklingsarbeid.
(The University of Bergen, 2017-06-24)Summary Objective: In recent years, middle-level leaders have been assigned a new role in the Norwegian educational system. In the school’s hierarchy, this new role is situated between the teachers and the principal. This ...Master thesis -
Helhet og sammenheng i barnehagelærerutdanningens kunnskapsområder? En studie om faglig samarbeid i språk, tekst og matematikk
(The University of Bergen, 2017-06-27)Thesis: Unity and Coherence within the Area of Knowledge in the Norwegian Preschool Teacher Education? A Study of Academic Cooperation in Language, Text and Mathematics The main research question in this thesis is: - what ...Master thesis
