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Rules of Heliogeomagnetics Diversely Coordinating Biological Rhythms and Promoting Human Health
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-01-10)This investigation reviews how geomagnetic activity affects the circadian variation in blood pressure (BP) and heart rate (HR) and their variabilities of clinically healthy individuals. A small study in Alta, Norway (latitude of 70.0° N), serves to illustrate the methodology used to outline rules of procedure in exploring heliogeomagnetic effects on human physiology. Volunteers in the Alta study ... -
Rum där män möts: Samkönat begär i Knut Hamsuns "Hemmelig ve"
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2020-12-09)I artikeln analyseras Knut Hamsuns novell ”Hemmelig ve” (1897) ur queer-perspektiv. Artikeln argumenterar för att Hamsuns novell skildrar ett samkönat erotiskt begär mellan berättaren och den man som betecknas som ”den främmande”. Den främmande förstås som berättarens dubbelgångare, och i egenskap av dubbelgångare representerar han berättarens förbjudna begär. Denna tolkning tar som utgångspunkt en ... -
Rumen and Cecum Microbiomes in Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus) Are Changed in Response to a Lichen Diet and May Affect Enteric Methane Emissions
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2016-05-09)Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus) are large Holarctic herbivores whose heterogeneous diet has led to the development of a unique gastrointestinal microbiota, essential for the digestion of arctic flora, which may include a large proportion of lichens during winter. Lichens are rich in plant secondary metabolites, which may affect members of the gut microbial consortium, such as the methane-producing ... -
Rundt neste sving? En organisasjonsteoretisk analyse av studiesentre som idé og praksis
(Doctoral thesis; Doktorgradsavhandling, 2011-11-11)Avhandlingsarbeidet representerer en organisasjonsteoretisk analyse av hvordan ideen om studiesentre har blitt til, og videre hvordan denne ideen har blitt spredt til, og mottatt i noen bestemte virksomheter. Studiesentre er organisasjoner som har til oppgave å legge forholdene til rette for at høyere utdanning kan tas på steder der tilgangen til slik utdanning er begrenset. Det betyr i praksis ... -
Rune Johansens og Gjert Rognlis fotobøker: En undersøkelse av dokumentarfotografiet, sted og tid.
(Mastergradsoppgave; Master thesis, 2021-05-18)I denne avhandlingen undersøker to fotobøker av to nordnorske kunstnere og fotografer, Rune Johansen fra Bodø og Gjert Rognli fra Manndalen i Kåfjord. De to bøkene som undersøkes er Rune Johansens Så lenge det vara og Gjert Rognlis Men fjellan e de samme – fotografier fra en utdøende kystkultur. Min tilnærming til de to fotobøkene har vært å sette søkelys på hvordan de to fotokunstnerne presenterer ... -
Running out of excuses? Norwegian political and policy discourses justifying oil and gas development in the Arctic
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2024-02-08)In this article, we analyse how energy security are woven into political discourses among Norwegian policymakers after the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the consequences of this for intergenerational justice and environmental concerns more broadly. Preceding justifications centred on state revenue and domestic economic growth, the current discourse focuses on the European need for security of ... -
Ruoksat. A system for capturing, persisting and presenting the digital footprint of soccer knowledge and expertise
(Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2013-06-01)There are currently over 27 000 registered soccer teams in Norway. However, even with mandatory coaching licenses, there are still a vast variety of approaches to how training sessions should be planned and executed. Even in top-level professional soccer organizations, the planning of exercises involves a considerable amount of manual labor. The most common approaches include using old-fashioned pen ... -
Rupture: Exposing the Instability of a State Apparatus Through Poetic Descriptions of a Natural World
(Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2022-05-23)The thesis uses the critical lens of Deleuze and Guattari on the poetry of George Gordon Byron, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and Bobby Sands to illustrate the way natural elements deconstruct the power of a state apparatus by exposing it as a temporary social construct. I argue that literature creates the idea of a nation by perpetuating narratives that divide the world into borders; conversely, literature ... -
Rural general practice patients’ coping with hazards and harm: an interview study
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-10-18)<i>Objective</i>: The aim of this study is to identify and analyse rural general practice patients’ experiences of hazards and harm that comprise adverse events, and their strategies for coping with them.<p> <p><i>Design</i>: Interview study using systematic text condensation and coping strategy theory in an abductive analysis process.<p> <p><i>Setting</i>: Nine rural general practice clinics ... -
Rural general practice staff experiences of patient safety incidents and low quality of care in Norway: an interview study
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-06-28)Background and objectives: General practitioners (GPs), nurses and medical secretaries (practice staff) are responsible for the continuous provision of safe care in rural general practice. Little is known about their role in situations where patients were or could have been harmed in a rural setting. Therefore, we sought to investigate rural general practice staff experiences of patient safety ... -
Rural GPs’ attitudes toward participating in emergency medicine: a qualitative study
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2016-11-09)<p><i>Objective: </i>Health authorities want to increase general practitioner (GP) participation in emergency medicine, but the role of the GP in this context controversial. We explored GPs’ attitudes toward emergency medicine and call outs.<br><p> <p><i>Design:</i> Thematic analysis of focus group interviews.<br><p> <p><i>Setting:</i> Four rural casualty clinics in Norway.<br><p> <p><i>Parti ... -
Rural High North : A High Rate of Fatal Injury and Prehospital Death
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2011)Finnmark County is the northernmost county in Norway. For several decades, the rate of mortality after injury in this sparsely inhabited region has remained above the national average. Following documentation of this discrepancy for the period 1991–1995, improvements to the trauma system were implemented. The present study aims to assess whether trauma-related mortality rates have subsequently ... -
Rural Pupils Making their Way through the Norwegian Education System: Enablements, Constraints and Agency in a Northern Norwegian Context
(Doctoral thesis; Doktorgradsavhandling, 2022-03-11)This thesis focuses on pupils’ agency and their experiences with and reflections on educational choices. The theoretical framework draws on Margaret Archer’s morphogenetic approach as it examines parts of the educational situational logics, as well as her Three-Stage Model in which structural and cultural properties shape agents’ situations. The thesis thus explores constraints and enablements pupils ... -
Rural women and micro-credit schemes. Cases from the Lawra District of Ghana.
(Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2006-08-23)In an attempt to alleviate poverty and empower poor people, many NGOs and government line agencies have been providing credit and social services to rural women in the Lawra District of Ghana. The essence of these credit schemes is to help the rural poor, especially women, earn a decent living through their on-going income generating activities (IGA). The study emphasized that rural women play ... -
Rus forebyggende arbeid rettet mot ungdom i Tromsø kommune: En kvalitativ studie
(Mastergradsoppgave; Master thesis, 2022-06-13)Denne studien har utforsket hvordan Tromsø kommune praktiserer det rusforebyggende arbeidet rettet mot ungdom. Jeg har lagt vekt på å forstå det rusforebyggende arbeidet gjennom Putnams teori om sosial kapital, og Bourdieus teorier om sosiale rom, sosiale felt og kapital begreper. Hensikten har vært å opparbeide en forståelse på hvordan fagpersoner praktiserer og erfarer dette arbeidet, og hvordan ... -
Rusforebyggende arbeid i den norske skolen: innsikt i muligheter og utfordringer
(Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2020-11-15)Denne studien undersøker hvilke muligheter og utfordringer som er knyttet til det rusforebyggende arbeidet i skolen. For å undersøke dette har studien et kvalitativt metodisk rammeverk, hvor det har blitt intervjuet 6 fagpersoner på rusfeltet. Problemstillingen og forskningsspørsmålene blir belyst gjennom George Herbert Meads teori om symbolsk interaksjonisme og Pierre Bourdieus teorier om kapital, ... -
Rusmiddeltesting i arbeidslivet : adgang, skranker og konsekvenser
(Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2008-05-05)Oppgaven tar for seg de begrensninger som følger av lov før rusmiddeltesting kan gjennomføres, og ulike konsekvenser som kan kan tenkes i forhold til dette, herunder positiv rusmiddeltest, nekte å gjennomføre test, og urettmessig innhentet rusmiddeltest som bevis. -
Rusmisbruk og bruk av rusmidler ved avvenning. Metadonbehandling i Norge
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Russefeiring. Om meningen med rusmiddelbruk sett gjennom russefeiring som et ritual
(Doctoral thesis; Doktorgradsavhandling, 2000)Dette er en sosialantropologisk studie av rusmiddelbruk og rus. Fenomenet blir forsøkt beskrevet og analysert gjennom deltakende observasjon i organsjerussefeiringen og rødrussefeiringen i to ulike lokalsamfunn i Nord Norge. Russefeiring blir her analysert med sosialantropologisk teori om kultur, symboler og ritualer. Både rusmidlene og handlingene blir studert som kommunikasjon om virkeligheten og ... -
Russia and the polar marine environment: The negotiation of the environmental protection measures of the mandatory Polar Code
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2018-03-26)The International Maritime Organization's Polar Code aims at enhancing polar marine environmental protection from vessel‐source pollution. Russia, the largest Arctic coastal State will play an important role in the Code's implementation and further development. This article analyses Russia's positions and decision‐making mode during the negotiations of the Code's environmental measures. Looking at ...
