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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2015)Background Because consequences of pediatric overweight and obesity are largely psychosocial, the aim of this study was to describe health related quality of life (HRQoL), the prevalence of overweight and ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)The ability of the European community to respond to the multiple crises threatening the European Union and Europe depends in part on citizens’ shared European identity giving legitimacy and support to communal action. Men’s ...
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A Flying Reign of Terror? The Who, Where, When, What, and How of Non-state Actors and Armed Drones (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)Over the last five years, violent non-state actors have acquired armed unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and have been using them extensively. This paper presents the main non-state actors involved and the areas in which ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)In this article, we develop a theoretical framework for investigating how organizational culture relates to the roles of elected representatives. Based on Douglas's grid and group logic, our framework evaluates two cultural ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)Decentralization of the electricity sector has mainly been studied in relation to its infrastructural aspect, particularly location and size of the generation units, and only recently more attention has been paid to the ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)This article contributes with a novel systematic theoretical and empirical exploration of why states find a nonpermanent seat in the UN Security Council attractive. Three conceptualizations of power—to influence, to network, ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2018)Temaet for denne avhandlingen er den ideologiske utviklingen til Scottish National Party (SNP) fra 1999 og frem til i dag. Partiet klassifiserer seg selv som et sosialdemokratisk nasjonalistisk parti, og besitter i dag sin ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)The literature on the populist radical right has underlined the party family’s influence on a variety of issues, such as immigration, welfare, and the EU. However, scholars have hardly studied its influence in the field ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2021)The loss of many of Labour's core constituencies in the North East Wales, the Midlands and Northern part of England to the Conservative party in 2019 UK general election has been dubbed the fall of the Red Wall. I believe ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2014)Emperor Menelik of Abyssinia declared that he would not be an indifferent spectator as European powers divided up Africa among themselves. Hence, he saw himself as part and parcel of the scramble for Africa. All he needed ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2008)The purpose of this master thesis is to (i) describe the developments in the Abkhazian Conflict from the Rose Revolution (November 2003 – January 2004) to the present day, and (ii) point out why the conflict is now more ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)Academic freedom and the autonomy of academic institutions (their freedom from outside interference) are core values in contemporary academic life. This article outlines changes that have taken place in the last few decades ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2010)Access to healthcare services is a major social concern in China. China's government acknowledges that market reforms of the healthcare system have been a failure, and it has embarked on a series of ambitious health system ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2006)Abstract This thesis is about Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and discusses to what extent this paradigm can contribute to sustainable development. The thesis considers how transnational companies have an impact on ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2006)This thesis is exploring conditions that influence movement of mediators towards cooperative behavior, marked by achievement of a joint conflict management strategy and the potential extended applicability of Ripeness ...
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(Master thesis / Hovedoppgave, 1996)THE ACID RAIN REGIME: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE SULPHUR- AND THE NOx PROCESSES. Aim of the thesis The aim of this thesis was to contribute to answering the question of why some international environmental ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2011)This thesis explores the actual impact of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) on the reconciliation process in Bosnia-Herzegovina and analyses possible reasons for this impact. It is a ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)This Master's Thesis analyses how Finland handled the seemingly difficult security political situation that emerged in the aftermath of Russia's annexation of Crimea. Considering the unequal power relation between Finland ...
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Addressing Energy Poverty: A Critical Examination of the Implementation of Energy Policies in Malawi (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2023)
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(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 1967)Magistergradsoppgave. Revidert utgave.