PhD Education at the University of Stavanger
40 articles
In the core of a neutron star
How can the established theory of particle physics, the Standard Model, be used to predict the...
All tomorrows parties
The artistic research dance project All Tomorrows Parties by Brynjar Åbel Bandlien aims to...
Integrated solar panels in walls and roofs can be efficient power sources
“Norway’s cold climate is very suitable for building-integrated photovoltaics,” says researcher...
Countries that do well in the PISA assessment have one thing in common
The most common thing about countries that are 'successful' in PISA, is a higher level of gender...
Impact case: Breast Cancer School
UiS researchers at the Faculty of Health has identified the urgent need to develop an educational...
Ethics in research
UiS is responsible for research conducted at the university being performed in accordance with laws...
Burden of treatment in patients with chronic heart failure
In this new paper, researcher at the University of Stavanger explore the associations between burden...
Easier to say recovery than to do recovery
Health and social services in Norway have adapted recovery as base for the mental health and...
Back to Blood: Pursuing a future from the Norse Past
Why are Vikings and the Norse past increasingly popular?
Bettina Smith: The Artist's Secret
We congratulate Professor Bettina Smith on her new release. Together with pianist Jan Willem Nelleke...
Occupational health services should have an active role in alcohol prevention
Research shows that occupational health services may be an abeyant asset for alcohol prevention, but...
14 recommendations for a successful disputation
A disputation, the public defence of a PhD candidate’s thesis, is a serious matter. How can you...
Universities must take a leading role in regional development
Not all regions are like Silicon Valley, and not all universities can or should be like Stanford...
The importance of religion in encounters with death at work
How do migrant nursing home staff relate to religion in their work with patients who are approaching...
Who has the most and the least stressful jobs?
A study showed that 15 % of the employees had high-strain jobs. Being female, having low education...
Extended individual placement and support (IPS) contributed to participation in job and education
With an expanded model for IPS, 63% of people with severe mental illness who were unemployed found a...
Employees with high alcohol consumption may experience impaired work performance
A review of research conducted on more than 92 000 employees in 15 countries suggests that employees...
Impact case: The Agder Project
UiS researchers have developed and tested a structured play-based curriculum for children at their...
The «Forskningsdagene» Research Festival
The research festival Forskningsdagene is a national, annual ten-day festival under the auspices of...
The «Forskningsdagene» Research Festival
The research festival Forskningsdagene is a national, annual ten-day festival under the auspices of...
Became editor of the highest impact factor journal in Civil Engineering
Professor Dimitrios Pavlou at Department of Mechanical and Structural Engineering and Materials...
Children need self-regulation to learn
According to a new study, there is a strong link between self-regulation and mathematical skills in...
Perceived emotional support from the teacher is associated with higher achievement in reading
A recent Norwegian study shows strong associations between first grade students feeling liked and...