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Balancing motherhood and work in the formal sector in Ghana: a qualitative study of women who work, and women who gave up their career
(Master thesis, 2019-06-18)Responsibilities of motherhood and climbing the career development ladder can be hectic because it entails a wide range of duties, including attending meetings, supervising children’s assignments, sending and picking ... -
Balancing needs as a family caregiver in Huntington’s disease: a qualitative interview study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-09)Family members in families with severe chronic disease play important roles in care-giving. In families affected by Huntington's disease (HD), caregivers encounter practical and emotional challenges and distress. Enduring ... -
Balancing responsibility, boundaries and time: social workers’ experiences in service user meetings – a multi-method study based on Interpersonal Process Recall
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)The article focuses on social workers’ reflections on their own professional practice in conversations with vulnerable service users in the Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administration (Nav). Drawing on Interpersonal Process ... -
Balancing the Game: Comparative Analysis of Single Heuristics and Adaptive Heuristic Approaches for Sports Scheduling Problem
(Master thesis, 2023-10-02)Sport timetabling problems are Combinatorial Optimization problems which involve the creation of schedules that determine when and where teams compete against each other. One specific type of sports scheduling, the double ... -
Balancing the thin line between political and ecological protest, A Study of the Shies Protest
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Balansekunst med Beyoncé. Å spille på fordommer for å bryte dem ned?
(Chapter, 2021)Hvordan kan populærkultur fungere som brekkstang for å diskutere stereotypier og fordommer knyttet til religion, rase og kjønn? I dette kapittelet analyserer jeg Beyoncés musikkvideo Formation fra 2016 for å se på hvordan ... -
Ballan wrasse (Labrus bergylta) predation on hatchery reared scallop (Pecten maximus) spat
(Master thesis, 2005)Sea ranching of the great scallop (Pecten maximus) may have a high potential for future aquaculture in Norway. The edible crab (Cancer pagurus) and starfish (Asterias rubens) have been identified as the major predators, ... -
Ballistic strength training in adults with cerebral palsy may increase rate of force development in plantar fexors, but transition to walking remains unclear: a case series
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background Persons with cerebral palsy (CP) walk with reduced ankle plantar flexor power compared to typically developing. In this study, we investigated whether a ballistic strength-training programme targeting ankle ... -
Baltic Corporatist Arrangements. A Comparative Analysis of Tripartite Arrangements in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania
(Master thesis, 2003)The subject of this thesis is the development of tripartite arrangements between representatives of the trade union organisations, the employers’ organisations and the government or the state bureaucracy in Estonia, Latvia ... -
Bananas of the Caribbean - Ein studie av bergenske skip i den amerikanske fruktfarten 1886-1911
(Master thesis, 2021-11-24)From 1886 to 1911, The Norwegian shipowners Bergh & Helland sent three ships, the SS Bergenseren, SS Alert, and SS Simon Dumois, to the American fruit trade. Bergh & Helland were Norwegian pioneers in this trade, ... -
Bandits of Mandiri : Analysis of a land occupation in Lore Lindu National Park, Indonesia
(Master thesis, 2013-12-17)This thesis explores different perspectives concerning power, communication and masculine identities in relation to an illegal occupation in Lore Lindu National Park in Central Sulawesi in Indonesia. The occupation started ... -
Banebrytande eller unødvendig komplisert bistand? Ein casestudie av eit heilskapleg norsk bistandsprosjekt i Malawi
(Master thesis, 2023-11-20)Ein av dei største norske bistandsinvesteringane i Malawi er utdanningssatsinga "Joint Programme for Girls Education", eit fellesprogram som tek form som eit samarbeid på landnivå mellom UNICEF, UNFPA og WFP. Programmet ... -
Bankers rolle i en økonomi og behovet for offentlige inngrep
(Master thesis, 2010-06-01)I denne oppgaven prøver jeg først å vise bankers rolle som et finansielt mellomledd i en økonomi og argumentere for eksistensgrunnlaget. Jeg forklarer hvordan asymmetrisk informasjon skaper markedssvikter som rettferdiggjør ... -
Bankers utlånspolitikk over konjunkturene - en analyse av optimalitet fra et foretaksøkonomisk synspunkt
(Master thesis, 2009-09-01)Det er velkjent at bankene fører en medsyklisk utlånspolitikk over konjunkturene, blant annet ved å redusere egenkapitalkravet til sine låntakere i en langvarig høykonjunktur, og stramme inn i nedgangstider. Dette er opplagt ... -
Bankregulering og konkurranse - En teoretisk analyse
(Master thesis, 2014-09-01)Denne oppgaven analyserer hvordan det at ulike banker står ovenfor ulike kapitalkrav påvirker konkurransen om norske boliglånskunder. Det fokuseres på forskjeller mellom standardmetodebanker og IRB-banker, og mellom norske ... -
Bare en mellommann?
(Master thesis, 2022-05-10)En analyse av Europakommisjonen og ESAs behandling av indirekte statsstøtte til banker under koronapandemien. -
Bare fra Bergen, eller fra Fana i Bergen? En intern språkkrig mellom bergensvarietetene
(Master thesis, 2012-02-01)En sosiolingvistisk undersøkelse av talemålet i nesttunområdet -
«De bare krangler». Nordmenns holdninger til TV-sendte valgdebatter
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-03)Televised election debates are frequently criticised by journalists, politicians and academics. In this article, we investigate Norwegian voters’ attitudes towards television debates and whether or not they agree with the ...