Faculty of Social Sciences: Recent submissions
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På hvilken måte har Covid-19 pandemien utfordret lederrollen i barnehagene?
(Master thesis, 2022)Sammendrag Pandemien Covid-19 kom til Norge i slutten av februar 2020. En måned senere stengte Norge ned, dette gjaldt også barnehagene. De ble etter en kort stund gjenåpnet. Det har vært en krevende tid for barnehagelederne, ... -
På hvilken måte har Covid-19 pandemien utfordret lederrollen i barnehagene?
(Master thesis, 2022)Sammendrag: Pandemien Covid-19 kom til Norge i slutten av februar 2020. En måned senere stengte Norge ned, dette gjaldt også barnehagene. De ble etter en kort stund gjenåpnet. Det har vært en krevende tid for barnehagelederne, ... -
Et felles blikk på eleven Kombinasjonsklassen i Stavanger, et administrativt og individuelt perspektiv
(Master thesis, 2022)Sammendrag Denne oppgaven belyser hvordan organiseringen av kombinasjonsklassen i Stavanger, påvirker mulighetene til elever som benytter seg av tilbudet. Oppgaven tar utgangspunkt i kombinasjonsklassen som ble etablert ... -
I randsonen av den norske velferdsstaten. Arbeidsledige polske migranters erfaringer med tilgang til offentlige velferdsytelser og møter med NAV.
(Doctoral Dissertations at the University of Agder; no. 399, Doctoral thesis, 2023)This thesis seeks to answer two research questions: How do unemployed Polish migrants in Norway experience their access to public welfare benefits and their encounters with NAV? And how are these experiences institutionally ... -
Wearable Sensing and Quantified-self to explain Learning Experience
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The confluence of wearable technologies for sensing learners and the quantified-self provides a unique opportunity to understand learners’ experience in diverse learning contexts. We use data from learners using Empatica ... -
Are you a cyberbully on social media? Exploring the personality traits using a fuzzy-set configurational approach
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Cyberbullying behavior (CB) on social media is complex because its perpetrators exhibit varied demographic characteristics and personalities. Prior studies have applied Big Five (Big5) and Dark Tetrads (Dark4) personality ... -
An Information Systems Design Theory for Digital Broker Platforms
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Service platforms are becoming dominant drivers of daily business operations in a digitalized environment. Research focuses on technological and network effects of such platforms, while socio-technical opportunities remain ... -
Digital Supply Chain Vulnerabilities in Critical Infrastructure: A Systematic Literature Review on Cybersecurity in the Energy Sector
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The main purpose of this paper is to identify the current state of the art on digital supply chain cybersecurity risks in critical infrastructure and how the term resilience is used in this context. To achieve this objective, ... -
There is no plan(et) B Et casestudie av samhandlingsstrukturen #vårtagder
(Master thesis, 2022)«Globaliseringen treffer oss ikke lenger i bølger, vi står i konstant høyvann». Dette uttalte fylkeskommunedirektør, Tine Sundtoft da hun presenterte for fylkestinget høsten 2022. Norge har meldt inn sine oppdaterte klimamål ... -
Hvor ble det av implementeringen i alt mylderet? Implementering av BTI - Hvordan rapporterer ansatt i barnehage og skole i en by- og en bygdekommune sin evaluering?
(Master thesis, 2022)Hensikten med studien var å undersøke hvordan ansatte i barnehage og skole i by- og bygdekommune har opplevd implementeringen av intervensjonen «Bedre tverrfaglig innsats». Det ble sendt ut en spørreundersøkelse til alle ... -
REDD+ and the Collaboration between Practitioners and Experts
(Master thesis, 2022)REDD+ is a response to the growing urgency of mitigating climate change and hindering the deforestation of tropical forests. The simple thought of “making trees worth more standing up, then cut down” and therefore storing ... -
Assessing the transition to solar electrical energy in Ghana: A Multi-Level Perspective on the drivers and barriers towards the transition.
(Master thesis, 2022)Globally, the demand for energy is on the rise. Several studies indicate that this is mainly due to the drive for development and industrialisation, and population growth. Currently, the population of the world is around ... -
A PEACEFUL NATION AMONG WARRIORS: FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO THE PEACE AND SECURITY OF GHANA OVER THE PAST TWO DECADES.
(Master thesis, 2022)Abstract Ghana has enjoyed a relatively peaceful atmosphere since the turn of the republic. While other nations across the immediate borders of the country have experienced high levels of ethnic and political wars, the ... -
The Elusive Wellbeing of Refugees: Incompatibility between refugees’ experiences and development interventions. The case of Kiryandongo Refugee Settlement, Uganda.
(Master thesis, 2022)The conflict in South Sudan has caused multiple sufferings to civilians. The United Nations Institute of Peace reported that nearly 400,000 people had been killed between 2013 and 2018. Because of its geographical location ... -
In Search of Solutions: The Rohingya Refugee Situation in Bangladesh
(Master thesis, 2022)Rohingya refugees from Myanmar have been living in Bangladesh since the 1970s. Although some successful negotiations with the Myanmar government resulted in repatriation in the 1970s and 1990s some refugees remained in ... -
An organisational approach to meta-governance: structuring reforms through organisational (re-)engineering
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)This article outlines an organisation theory approach to meta-governance by illustrating how public organisations may organise policy change and reform by (re-)designing organisational choice-architectures. First, it ... -
Informal Disaster Diplomacy
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This paper develops a baseline and definition for informal disaster diplomacy in order to fill in an identified gap in the existing research. The process adopted is a review of the concept of informality, the application ... -
Sorterius - An augmented reality app for encouraging outdoor physical activity for people with intellectual disabilities
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Many with intellectual disabilities (ID) have difficulties adhering to current physical activity guidelines. The goal of this study was to develop a mobile app for assisting people with ID to be more physically active. We ... -
Words without meaning? Examining sustainable development terminology through small states and territories
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Small states and territories have plenty of examples to offer of sustainable development as well as for analysing the terminology used in sustainable development. This paper uses conceptual discussion supported by specific ... -
Hvordan opplever norske studenter grøntområders effekt på eget velvære?
(Master thesis, 2022)I oppgaven undersøkes det hvordan norske studenter opplever grøntområders effekt på egen subjektive velvære. For å undersøke dette temaet brukes det metodetriangulering som tilnærming, her bestående av en nettbasert ...