This project investigated language change in Romanian-English speakers who live and work in countries where the dominant spoken language is English. The participants consisted of native, first language (L1) adult speakers of Romanian, who had emigrated to, and been primarily domiciled in, English-speaking countries for at least 10 years, and for whom English is their second language (L2). The study ...

Denne masteroppgaven handler om hvordan ledere bruker resultatene fra en regelmessig arbeidsmiljøkartlegging. Arbeidsmiljøkartlegginger er en lovpålagt aktivitet i henhold til arbeidsmiljøloven og formålet med å gjennomføre undersøkelser er å «reparere» eller videreutvikle arbeidsmiljøet. Min studie er et eksplorativ case som er gjennomført ca. ett år etter en forebyggende og standardisert ...

This thesis examines Angie Thomas’ The Hate U Give and Malorie Blackman’s Noughts & Crosses through the lens of Critical Race Theory, demonstrating that this theory can function as a guide when approaching the theme of racism in the classroom. Moreover, I explore the potential of using Young Adult Literature about racial conflict to foster Critical Thinking and Ethical Awareness in students. These ...

The main aim of the present study was to investigate the impact of AI-based writing applications on the development of EFL learners’ writing skills. In addition, it was aimed to examine which aspects of writing_ task fulfillment, organization, grammar, lexis, and mechanics _are more significantly affected. Furthermore, it was investigated whether using AI-based writing applications contributes to ...

Tema for denne masteroppgaven er organisasjonskultur og omstilling i offentlig sektor, eksemplifisert med ADM2020, en omstillingsprosess ved UiT Norges arktiske universitet. Jeg har valgt å forske på egen institusjon, med de fordeler og ulemper dette medfører. Organisasjonskultur er et tema det er skrevet mye om tidligere, med ulike vinklinger. Selv har jeg jobbet i flere store, offentlige ...

This thesis argues that the contemporary literary works by Cree writer Michelle Good and Greenlandic writer Niviaq Korneliussen indicate an evolution in the way we perceive and interpret Indigenous literature. These novels tell stories with complex and dynamic characters whose free-flowing and direct narratives elevate the level of individuality. Built into this argument is the central position which ...

RESUMEN: El presente TFM de lingüística española emplea la metodología del Análisis de Errores (AE) en un estudio de campo que se enfoca en la conjugación y el uso de dos tiempos verbales, concretamente el pretérito indefinido y el pretérito perfecto de indicativo, entre estudiantes noruegos que aprenden español como lengua extranjera (ELE). El trabajo aborda la siguiente cuestión: ¿Cuáles son los ...

Denne masteravhandlingen undersøker hvordan lederadferd påvirker ivaretakelse og utvikling av flytryggingskultur. Studien er kvalitativ, og datainnsamlingen er gjort gjennom semi-strukturerte intervjuer med ledere i det norske jagerflymiljøet. Problemstillingen det tas utgangspunkt i er «Hvordan jobber operative ledere i kampflyvåpenet for å ivareta og videreutvikle en positiv flytryggingskultur?». ...

This thesis explores the idea of ‘third place’ and describes the encounters’ dynamics at Verkstedet, a unique public space within Solvberget Bibliotek, in the city of Stavanger, Norway. It combines various theoretical perspectives on the concept of the stranger, encounters, and contact zones. The study also looks at the concept of a 'library of things', taking into account its role as a public space ...

Background: Patient harm from unsafe healthcare resulting in medical errors is an increasing global health challenge, ranking among the top causes of mortality on a global basis. These incidents often stem from clinical process failures, with a substantial proportion directly attributed to miscommunication and communication breakdowns. Numerous healthcare providers have admitted to having caused ...