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Seeing Red: Menstrual Art and Political Portraiture in the Trump Era
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)In the middle of the 2015 United States presidential election race, artist Sarah Levy made a portrait of candidate Donald Trump with her menstrual blood. The work referenced Trump’s comments about menstruation during a ... -
Rovdyr, gift, skudd og statistikk. En undersøkelse av lokale arkiver som kilde til problematisering av norsk skuddpremie- og rovdyrstatistikk
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Artikkelen diskuterer norsk historisk rovdyrfellingsstatistikk med utgangspunkt i en rekke nasjonale og lokale arkiver fra det sydlige Norge. Den nasjonale statistikken har bygget på utbetalte og innrapporterte skuddpremier ... -
Om forpleiningen av «sindssyge» på Agder før åpningen av Eg-asyl i 1882
(Book chapter, 2023)This study, based on financial records, investigates the care of the «destitute insane» in the Lister and Mandal region (now Agder) between 1860 and 1882. In 1848 Norway’s first mental health act was passed, initiated by ... -
Digital technology design activities—A means for promoting the digital inclusion of young adults with intellectual disabilities
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Information and communication technology has become an important aspect of everyday life, including community living and social participation. However, people with intellectual disabilities face several societal inequalities, ... -
Spoken word production in Norwegian-English bilinguals Investigating effects of bilingual profile and articulatory divergence
(Doctoral Dissertations at the University of Agder;443, Doctoral thesis, 2023)This thesis investigates the effects of individual differences in bilingual profile and articulatory divergence on bilingual spoken word production. During bilingual word production both languages are to some degree active, ... -
“Torstein Bae nå spiller sitt adverbial én frem”: – en analyse av karakteristiske trekk i talespråket til NRKs sjakkekspert og -kommentator
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Artikkelen presenterer en analyse av karakteristiske trekk i talespråket til NRKs sjakkekspert og -kommentator Torstein Bae. Materialet er offentlig tilgjengelig på NRKTV, og de aktuelle eksemplene er trukket fra alle de ... -
Approaches to Learning Mathematics: Preliminary Evidence of a Concise, Valid, and Reliable Instrument
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)We assess students’ approaches to learning mathematics not only to predict students’ learning outcomes but also for its crucial utilities in the teaching and learning process. These utilities range from evaluating effective ... -
Software as ideology: A multimodal critical discourse analysis of Microsoft Word and SmartArt
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)Software has become ubiquitous in higher education, especially often takenfor-granted Microsoft Word. Educational writing involves more than horizontal lines of text, but also multimodal representations. When students write ... -
Revisiting the Definition of Bullying in the Context of Higher Education
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This study used a qualitative method to verify the interpersonal interactions that students consider to constitute bullying in higher education. The data came from 58 semi-structured interviews with students and administrators ... -
The Nature of Bullying in Higher Education: A Comparative Study of Students’ Experiences in Ghana and Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The purpose of this study was twofold: (a) to identify the negative behaviors that constitute bullying in higher education as reported by students, and (b) to explore differences in student experiences in two markedly ... -
‘I finally understand my mistakes’–the benefits of screencast feedback
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This study explores the impact of screencast feedback on maths tests for junior and high school students. While prior research emphasises the influence of feedback on learning, its effectiveness varies with type and delivery. ... -
Alt på stell. En studie i hvordan bruk av kunstig intelligens kan hemme eller fremme Sparebanken Sør sine verdier
(Doctoral dissertations at University of Agder;no. 437, Doctoral thesis, 2023)This study investigates the impact of AI-technology on the immaterial values of Sparebanken Sør, a Norwegian financial institution that prides itself on its long historical tradition, its customer-oriented approach, and ... -
Partnerskap i lærerutdanningene En studie av praksislærere som lærerutdannere på universitetet
(Doctoral dissertations at University of Agder;no. 438, Doctoral thesis, 2023)Den overordnede hensikten med avhandlingen var å undersøke hvordan lærerutdanningene kan styrkes i et partnerskap mellom lærerutdannere på universitetet og i skolen. En sentral aktør i lærerutdanningene er praksislærerne ... -
How police investigators seek to secure that suspects speaking a second language understand their rights in investigative interviews
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This study presents an empirical investigation of 54 police interviews in Norway conducted with suspects speaking Norwegian as a second language. Using Conversation Analysis as our method, we examine how investigators seek ... -
Governance and digital transformation in schools with 1:1 tablet coverage
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)There is an increasing trend of 1:1 coverage of tablets in schools in Scandinavia. Several studies have reported on pedagogical possibilities and challenges, but less is reported about how this change is perceived and ... -
For or Against Equal Pay? A Study of Common Perceptions
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The topic of equal pay usually sparks debates with diverse opinions ranging from those supporting equal pay to those that oppose equal pay. This study attempted to gather empirical data on how individuals perceive equal ... -
Bevissthet og spontanitet - En filosofisk undersøkelse av østlige meditasjonsteknikkers metafysiske grunnvilkår, og utforskning av alternative filosofiske rammeverk for hvorfor teknikkene tilsynelatende bare noen ganger virker.
(Master thesis, 2023)Mindfulness og meditasjonsteknikker fra Østlig filosofi, er hentet ut av sitt filosofiske rammeverk, når de benyttes innen eksempelvis klinisk psykologi og idrettspsykologi. I denne oppgaven vil jeg benytte en fenomenologisk ... -
Lundby-effekten. En medievitenskapelig analyse av et utvalg norske nettavisers dekning av Maren Lundby-saken, frem mot OL i Beijing 2022
(Master thesis, 2022)Før hoppsesongen 2021-2022 slapp Norges beste kvinnelige skihopper, Maren Lundby nyheten om at hun velger å stå av hele sesongen. Hun mister derfor også muligheten til å forsvare OL-gullet fra 2018. Gjennom både kvantitative ... -
Forskningsjournalistikk i norske nyhetsmedier: en deskriptiv og kritisk analyse
(Master thesis, 2023)Denne analysen tar utgangspunkt i fem norske nyhetsmedier for å besvare problemstillingen som er «Hva kjennetegner fem norske riksdekkende nyhetsmediers dekning av forskning?». Ved hjelp av metodetriangulering besvares tre ...