Browsing Publikasjoner fra Cristin - Høyskolen Kristiania by Title
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Unlocking the potential for achievement of the UN Sustainable Development Goal 2 – “Zero Hunger” - in Africa: Targets, strategies, synergies and challenges
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: The UN Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 2 (‘Zero Hunger’) aims to end all forms of hunger and malnutrition by 2030. Thus, a range of different strategies are needed to facilitate the achievement of SDG 2 to ... -
Unlocking the potential for achievement of the UN Sustainable Development Goal 2 – “Zero Hunger” - in Africa: Targets, strategies, synergies and challenges
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: The UN Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 2 (‘Zero Hunger’) aims to end all forms of hunger and malnutrition by 2030. Thus, a range of different strategies are needed to facilitate the achievement of SDG 2 to ... -
Unpacking pre-service teachers’ beliefs and reasoning about student ability, sources of teaching knowledge, and teacher-efficacy: A scenario-based approach
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The beliefs teachers hold may provide information about their more or less evidence-informed reasoning about educational issues. However, gaining a clear picture of teachers’ beliefs has proven difficult. A promising line ... -
Unpacking the narrative-argumentative conundrum: story credibility revisited
(Journal article, 2020)Building on a view of both narration and argumentation as dynamic concepts, the aim of this paper is to argue that story credibility remains a core issue in the debate on the argumentative quality of narratives, yet one ... -
Unpacking Value Creation Dynamics in Journalism Education. A Covid-19 Case Study
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The Use of Cross-Platform Frameworks for Google Play Store Apps
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)In this paper, we describe the harnessing and analyses of a large sample (n = 661705) of Android apps and associated metadata available on the Google Play Store. The analyses and scrutiny are in the context of cross-platform ... -
Use of multidimensional item response theory methods for dementia prevalence prediction: an example using the Health and Retirement Survey and the Aging, Demographics, and Memory Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background Data sparsity is a major limitation to estimating national and global dementia burden. Surveys with full diagnostic evaluations of dementia prevalence are prohibitively resource-intensive in many settings. ... -
The use of pattern differentiation in WHO-registered traditional Chinese medicine trials - A systematic review
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User-adaptive models for activity and emotion recognition using deep transfer learning and data augmentation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Building predictive models for human-interactive systems is a challenging task. Every individual has unique characteristics and behaviors. A generic human–machine system will not perform equally well for each user given ... -
Users Perceptions of Headphones and Earbuds in Norway and Brazil: An Empirical Study Based on a Kahoot Quiz
(Lecture Notes in Computer Science;12768, Chapter, 2021)Abstract. Headphones and earbuds are seemingly more popular than ever with the wide availability of smartphones and music streaming services. Such personal audio systems are also essential for many blind and visually ... -
Users’ Satisfaction with an Assistive Device and Quality of Life: A preliminary study on lower limb prosthetics
(Chapter, 2022)Abstract: Quality of life refers to the individual perception of each person regarding their objectives, expectations and achievements, according to their stage of life and contexts of material, physical, emotional and ... -
Using claims in the media to teach essential concepts for evidence-based healthcare
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Using motivational techniques to reduce cardiometabolic risk factors in long term psychiatric inpatients: A naturalistic interventional study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-08-15)Background People with severe mental illness have markedly reduced life expectancy; cardiometabolic disease is a major cause. Psychiatric hospital inpatients have elevated levels of cardiometabolic risk factors and are ... -
Using neuro-IS/ consumer neuroscience tools to study healthy food choices: a review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Dietary choices are one of the main drivers of preventable health issues such as obesity or diabetes. Food choice is a complex behavior that is hard to measure with traditional, paper, and pencil-based methods. Neuro-Information ... -
Using Simulations to Help Public Health Students Overcome Language Barriers for Better Health Outcomes
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Growing migration into Norway has increasingly strained the country’s health services. Good communication is essential to ensure quality care. Often, healthcare workers and immigrant clients do not share a common language, ... -
Vehicle detection using improved region convolution neural network for accident prevention in smart roads
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This paper explores the vehicle detection problem and introduces an improved regional convolution neural network. The vehicle data (set of images) is first collected, from which the noise (set of outlier images) is removed ... -
Video portfolio as an exam option in a database course
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)What happens when we provide database students with a choice of selecting between two different exam types? Do you want to display your skills and knowledge through a traditional three hour school exam, or do you want to ... -
Visual processing deficits in patients with schizophrenia spectrum and bipolar disorders and associations with psychotic symptoms, and intellectual abilities
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Abstract Objective Low-level sensory disruption is hypothesized as a precursor to clinical and cognitive symptoms in severe mental disorders. We compared visual discrimination performance in patients with schizophrenia ... -
Web-based collaborative learning in CS1 a study on outcomes of peer code review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Based on a teacher-organized student-to-student code review session, we gathered both quantitative and qualitative data from 177 first-semester Information Technology undergraduate students to learn about their thoughts, ... -
What Psychosocial Support Do First Year University Students Need? A Mixed Creative Methods Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Higher education students need help and support to enable them to cope with the challenges of their studies. This study aimed to investigate the perspectives of first-year undergraduate students on predictors of psychosocial ...