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The Economic Sustainability of Culture in Hawai’i: Tourists’ Willingness to Pay for Hawaiian Cultural Experiences
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Given the current travel restrictions with the COVID-19 pandemic, there is an unprecedented opportunity for Hawai’i to reexamine its current tourism offerings and establish a new approach to support a more authentic, ... -
Editorial on the special issue "Theorising and narrating the geographies of demographic change"
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016) -
Educational policy to improve mathematics instruction at scale: conceptualizing contextual factors
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-03-15)Theories for conceptualizing educational policies aimed at improving classroom instruction at scale are under development in the educational sciences. In using such theories, it is essential to note the specific educational ... -
Educational system for diabetic children
(Master thesis, 2011-08-22)This paper introduces an educational system for diabetic children. It aims to create interest in self-monitoring among children diagnosed with diabetes, to enable them to learn and follow diabetes control guidelines from ... -
Effect of Calcium Expansive Additives on the Performance of Granite-Based Geopolymers for Zonal Isolation in Oil and Gas Wells
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Geopolymers have emerged as a promising alternative to Portland cement for oil and gas wells. Achieving effective zonal isolation by use of geopolymers may require controlling their expansion. This study investigates the ... -
Effect of freeze-thaw cycles on the mechanical behavior of geopolymer concrete and Portland cement concrete containing micro-encapsulated phase change materials
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019) -
The effect of grip width on muscle strength and electromyographic activity in bench press among novice-and resistance-trained men
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: This study compared the muscle activity and six repetition maximum (6-RM) loads in bench press with narrow, medium, and wide grip widths with sub-group comparisons of resistance-trained (RT) and novice-trained ... -
The Effect of Heart Rate Variability Biofeedback Training on Vagal Tone in Athletically Talented Secondary School Students
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This study examines whether twelve sessions of heart rate variability biofeedback training would improve vagally mediated heart rate variability. If so, it would go some way in explaining why breathing based interventions ... -
The effect of learner autonomy and awareness of learning strategies on vocabulary acquisition
(Master thesis, 2021) -
Effect of Microencapsulated Phase Change Materials on the Flow Behavior of Cement Composites
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019) -
The Effect of Number of Arms on the Aggregation Behavior of Thermoresponsive Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) Star Polymers
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The thermoresponsive nature of aqueous solutions of poly(N‐isopropylacrylamide) (PNIPAAM) star polymers containing 2, 3, 4, and 6 arms has been investigated by turbidity, dynamic light scattering, rheology, and rheo‐SALS. ... -
The Effect of Quizlet in Vocabulary Acquisition in Lower secondary school in Norway
(Master thesis, 2023) -
Effect of temperature on geopolymer and Portland cement composites modified with Micro-encapsulated Phase Change materials
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020) -
Effectiveness and acceptability of the physical exercise and dietary therapy in a healthy life center
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Objective: The high burden of eating disorders (EDs) and limited availability of treatment speaks of a need to explore new avenues for treatment delivery. To understand if new treatment avenues are helpful and acceptable ... -
Effectiveness of a resistance training program on physical function, muscle strength, and body composition in community-dwelling older adults receiving home care: A cluster-randomized controlled trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: Aging is associated with reduced muscle mass and strength leading to impaired physical function. Resistance training programs incorporated into older adults’ real-life settings may have the potential to counteract ... -
Effectiveness of web-based education in addition to basic life support learning activities: A cluster randomised controlled trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019) -
The effects of being told you are in the intervention group on training results: a pilot study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Little is known about the placebo effects when comparing training interventions. Consequently, we investigated whether subjects being told they are in the intervention group get better training results compared to subjects ... -
The Effects of Exercise Training in Patients With Persistent Dyspnea Following Pulmonary Embolism: A Randomized Controlled Trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Bakgrunn Vedvarende dyspné, funksjonelle begrensninger og redusert livskvalitet (QoL) er vanlig etter lungeemboli (PE). Rehabilitering er et potensielt behandlingsalternativ , men den vitenskapelige dokumentasjonen er ... -
Effects of pulmonary rehabilitation on cardiac magnetic resonance parameters in patients with persistent dyspnea following pulmonary embolism
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background Persistent dyspnea and reduced exercise capacity is common in pulmonary embolism (PE) survivors. Although improved right ventricular function after pulmonary rehabilitation has been demonstrated in chronic ...