Browsing Faculty of Social Sciences by Title
Now showing items 1229-1248 of 4424
-
Evaluating the potential for natural capital investment to reverse soil degradation: a dynamic simulation approach exploring connections between soil health and money in England
(Master thesis, 2019-08-06)Soils are a form of natural capital that support economic activity and human well-being. However, in England, national soil resources have been degrading over the last two centuries. The total annual economic cost of soil ... -
Evaluation of integrated care services in Catalonia: population-based and service-based real-life deployment protocols
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Background: Comprehensive assessment of integrated care deployment constitutes a major challenge to ensure quality, sustainability and transferability of both healthcare policies and services in the transition toward a ... -
Evaluation of Policies on Green Hydrogen Role in the Global Energy System
(Master thesis, 2022-11-29)Background: In some industries, the use of hydrogen as an energy carrier is necessary to decarbonize the global energy system. Green hydrogen is currently too expensive. The problem is that our knowledge of how to invest ... -
An evaluation of recommendation algorithms for online recipe portals
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Better models of food preferences are required to realise the oft touted potential of food recommenders to aid with the obesity crisis. Many of the food recommender evaluations in the literature have been performed with ... -
Evaluering av forfatterverktøy for lokasjonsbaserte spill
(Master thesis, 2013-06-01)Oppgaven tar for seg evaluering av forfatterverktøy og plattformer for lokasjonsbaserte spill ved å portere det lokasjonsbaserte mobile spillet Premierløitnant Bielke (PB) til to nye plattformer for lokasjonsbaserte mobile ... -
Evaluering av lokal forvaltning i Fitjarøyane
(Master thesis, 2007)Denne masteroppgåva tek føre seg korleis lokal forvaltning av kystsona etter plan- og bygningslova har fungert i praksis i Fitjarøyane dei siste 15 åra. NOU 1986: 13 ”Ny landsplan for nasjonalparker” fremja forslaget om å ... -
Evaluering av robotale. Et historiefortellingssystem for barn på et Tangible Multitouch-bord
(Master thesis, 2013-06-01)for barn sin historiefortelling. En kvalitativ evaluering av historiefortellingssystemet RoboTale er utført, som et ledd i et større prosjekt ved Universitetet i Bergen. RoboTale kombinerer bruk av multitouchbord, håndgripelige ... -
Everyday weather: An ethnography of knowledge and environment in a Fijian village.
(Master thesis, 2014-06-27)Abstract My research focus is on weather in Fiji; more specifically in the village of Malawai, on the island of Gau. Here people lead lives that are closely connected to the cycles in the environment such as tidal water, ... -
Evidence in Norwegian child protection interventions – Analysing cases of familial violence
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)How is expert evidence used in care order proceedings when children are considered for foster care placement because of familial violence? What are important factors and how do the decision-makers use and evaluate evidence ... -
Evidence of glacier-permafrost interactions associated with hydro-geomorphological processes and landforms at Snøhetta, Dovrefjell, Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Glacier-permafrost interactions are investigated to understand glacial-hydrological influence along a partly glacierised valley on the NE flank of the Snøhetta massif, Dovrefjell, southern Norway. Of particular interest ... -
The evolving role of marriage: 1950–2010
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015) -
Examining Choice Overload across Single-list and Multi-list User Interfaces
(Chapter, 2022)Recommender systems are prone to triggering choice overload among users due to the typically large set sizes. Various applications have been developed that aim to overcome this through interface design, notably by so-called ... -
Examining the development process of a semantic hub in an enterprise environment
(Master thesis, 2013-06-28)In the resent years there has been developed a couple of semantic hubs in the Norwegian oil and gas industry, and now EPIM is in the process of developing a semantic hub called the LogisticHub. It will be a track and trace ... -
Examining the Effects of Personalized Explanations in a Multi-list Food Recommender System
(Master thesis, 2022-05-31)In the past decade, food recipe websites have become a popular approach to find a recipe. Due to the vast amount of options, food recommender systems have been devel- oped and used to suggest appetizing recipes. However, ... -
Example choice experiment using animations. Using animations
(Master thesis, 2012-12-03)What are best practices in learning methods? That question has been and is still today still a much discussed topic. Some say learning by doing, some say read and memorize and some are not sure and try to think in new ... -
The Executive Revolving Door: New Dataset on the Career Moves of Former Danish Ministers and Permanent Secretaries
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Concerns have been raised that transfers of bureaucrats and politicians into the private sector might create unfair advantages for their future employers and even lead to distrust in government. Not surprisingly, the study ... -
Existential Displacement: Health Care and Embodied Un/Belonging of Irregular Migrants in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Drawing on fieldwork and interviews in Oslo and Bergen, Norway, this article discusses irregular migrants’ experiences of existential displacement and the tactics they use to try to re-establish a sense of emplacement and ... -
Exit Inceldom?! En eksplorativ studie av menn som over tid har engasjert seg i online incel-fellesskap fra et livsløpsperspektiv
(Master thesis, 2022-06-28)Ordet incel er en forkortelse for «involuntary celibate», og refererer til mennesker som ønsker men som ikke får til å danne romantiske og seksuelle relasjoner med villige partnere. Incels er kanskje mest kjent for sitt ...