• Norske kommunestyrerepresentantar i europeisk lys 

      Aars, Jacob; Offerdal, Audun (Research report, 2012)
      I denne rapporten legg vi fram nokre resultat frå ei samanliknande undersøking av kommunestyrerepresentantar i 14 land i Europa. Problemstillingane er særleg knytte til korleis dei valde representantane i dei ulike landa ...
    • Norskopplæring for personer i asylmottak 

      Drangsland, Kari Anne K.; Dahle, Malin; Karlsen, Marry-Anne (Research report, 2016)
      Denne rapporten undersøker norskopplæringstilbudet som gis til beboere i asylmottak. Opplæringstilbudet omfatter to ulike ordninger: opplæring i norsk og samfunnskunnskap i henhold til introduksjonsloven for personer i ...
    • North Atlantic Oscillation in winter is largely insensitive to autumn Barents-Kara sea ice variability 

      Siew, Yu Feng; Li, Camille; Ting, Mingfang; Sobolowski, Stefan Pieter; Wu, Yutian; Chen, Xiaodan (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Arctic sea ice extent in autumn is significantly correlated with the winter North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO) in the satellite era. However, questions about the robustness and reproducibility of the relationship persist. ...
    • The northern European shelf as an increasing net sink for CO2 

      Becker, Meike; Olsen, Are; Landschützer, Peter; Omar, Abdirahman; Rehder, Gregor; Rödenbeck, Christian; Skjelvan, Ingunn (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      We developed a simple method to refine existing open-ocean maps and extend them towards different coastal seas. Using a multi-linear regression we produced monthly maps of surface ocean fCO2 in the northern European coastal ...
    • Norwegian general practitioners’ perceptions of their depression care – a national survey 

      Grung, Ina Lill Skurtveit; Hjørleifsson, Stefan; Anderssen, Norman; Bringedal, Berit; Ruths, Sabine; Hetlevik, Øystein (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)
      Background The General Practitioner (GP) is often the first professional contact for patients with depression. Depression care constitutes a substantial part of GPs’ workload. Objective To assess how GPs experience their ...
    • The Norwegian Hospital Reform - Balancing Political Control and Enterprise Autonomy 

      Lægreid, Per; Opedal, Ståle; Stigen, Inger Marie (23-2003, Working paper, 2003-12)
      This paper focuses on the balance between superior governmental control and enterprise autonomy by examining the Norwegian Hospital Reform. We describe the enterprise model and give a description of the policy instruments ...
    • Norwegian Sea net community production estimated from O2 and prototype CO2 optode measurements on a Seaglider 

      Possenti, Luca; Skjelvan, Ingunn; Atamanchuk, Dariia; Tengberg, Anders; Humphreys, Matthew P.; Loucaides, Socratis; Fernand, Liam; Kaiser, Jan (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      We report on a pilot study using a CO2 optode deployed on a Seaglider in the Norwegian Sea from March to October 2014. The optode measurements required drift and lag correction and in situ calibration using discrete water ...
    • Nostalgi eller framtidsstrategi? 

      Berg, Christin; Bertelsen, Torsten H.; Heinzerling, Gottfried; Melberg, Kjersti; Nødland, Svein Ingve (Research report, 2003)
      Denne studien handler om næringsaktører som kombinerer tradisjonelle primærnæringer med annen næringsvirksomhet, et fenomen som har lange historiske tradisjoner i norske kyst- og bygdesamfunn. Hovedfokus i studien har vært ...
    • Novel iterative ensemble smoothers derived from a class of generalized cost functions 

      Luo, Xiaodong (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Iterative ensemble smoothers (IES) are among the state-of-the-art approaches to solving history matching problems. From an optimization-theoretic point of view, these algorithms can be derived by solving certain stochastic ...
    • A Novel Moderately Thermophilic Type Ib Methanotroph Isolated from an Alkaline Thermal Spring in the Ethiopian Rift Valley 

      Islam, Tajul; Gessesse, Amare; Garcia-Moyano, Antonio; Murrell, J. Colin; Øvreås, Lise (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Aerobic moderately thermophilic and thermophilic methane-oxidizing bacteria make a substantial contribution in the control of global warming through biological reduction of methane emissions and have a unique capability ...
    • Nowcasting tracks of severe convective storms in West Africa from observations of land surface state 

      Taylor, Christopher M; Klein, Cornelia; Dione, Cheikh; Parker, Douglas John; Marsham, John; Abdoulahat Diop, Cheikh; Fletcher, Jennifer; Saidou Chaibou, Abdoul Aziz; Nafissa, Dignon Bertin; Semeena, Valiyaveetil Shamsudheen; Cole, Steven J; Anderson, Seonaid R (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      In tropical convective climates, where numerical weather prediction of rainfall has high uncertainty, nowcasting provides essential alerts of extreme events several hours ahead. In principle, short-term prediction of intense ...
    • NPM and Beyond – Leadership, Culture, and Demography 

      Christensen, Tom; Lægreid, Per (3-2007, Working paper, 2007-06)
      In this paper we ask what happens to NPM and post-NPM reform elements when they encounter the realities of the Norwegian civil service. The empirical data used in the analysis are taken mainly from surveys of civil servants ...
    • Null models for animal social network analysis and data collected via focal sampling: Pre‐network or node network permutation? 

      Puga-Gonzalez, Ivan; Sueur, Cédric; Sosa, Sebastian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      In social networks analysis, two different approaches have predominated in creating null models for hypothesis testing, namely pre‐network and node network permutation approaches. Although the pre‐network permutation ...
    • Numerical Simulations of Viscous Fingering in Fractured Porous Media 

      Berge, Runar Lie; Berre, Inga; Keilegavlen, Eirik; Nordbotten, Jan Martin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)
      The effect of heterogeneity induced by highly permeable fracture networks on viscous miscible fingering in porous media is examined using high-resolution numerical simulations. We consider the planar injection of a less ...
    • Numerical studies of long-term wettability alteration effects in CO2 storage applications 

      Landa-Marbán, David; Kumar, Kundan; Gasda, Sarah Eileen; Sandve, Tor Harald; Kassa, Abay (Lecture, 2021)
      The wettability of the rock surface in porous media has an effect on the constitutive saturation functions that govern capillary pressure and relative permeability. The term wettability alteration refers to the change of ...
    • A numerical study of flow field and particle deposition in nasal channels with deviant geometry 

      Thune, Eveline Løvaas; Kosinski, Pawel Jan; Balakin, Boris; Alyaev, Sergey (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Deviant geometry of nasal channels results in significant changes to nasal aerodynamics that alter flow resistance, sensation, and the ability to filter aerosols. The invasive, operative modification of nasal geometry might ...
    • Ny Diil? Re-evaluering av Rusfri Diil 

      Nesvåg, Sverre (Research report, 2007)
      IRIS (International Research Institute of Stavanger) har på oppdrag fra Juvente, gjennomført en oppfølgingsundersøkelse av det rusforebyggende tiltaket Rusfri Diil. Undersøkelsen bygger dels på en evaluering av Rusfri Diil ...
    • Ny GIV i skolen: Heftig begeistring – organisatorisk begrensning 

      Helgøy, Ingrid; Homme, Anne D. (Research report, 2012)
      Vi har undersøkt hvilke konsekvenser innføringen av Ny GIV Overgangsprosjektet har for skolen som organisasjon gjennom: a) å identifisere organisatoriske faktorer som har betydning for implementering av effektive former ...
    • Ny GIV Overgangsprosjektet – konsekvenser for skolen. Evaluering av Ny GIV Overgangsprosjektet. Sluttrapport 

      Helgøy, Ingrid; Homme, Anne Dåsvatn (Rapport; 03-2013, Research report, 2013-11)
      Dette er sluttrapporten fra ett av fire forskningsprosjekter som evaluerer implementeringen av Ny GIV Overgangsprosjektet på oppdrag fra Kunnskapsdepartementet. Denne rapporten omhandler organisatoriske faktorer som har ...
    • Ny oppgavefordeling mellom personellgrupper i helse- og omsorgssektoren: veien å gå for å sikre framtidas velferdstjenester? 

      Ludvigsen, Kari; Danielsen, Hilde (Research report, 2014)
      Formålet med rapporten er å skaffe kunnskap om hvordan norske kommuner løser oppgavene innen helse‐ og omsorgssektoren i dag, identifisere hvilke og hvordan oppgaver kan løses på en ny måte og hva som skal til for å skape ...