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SYKEFRAVÆR-Forskn.om årsaker til sykefrav

Individual, cultural and structural causes for sick leave and exclusion from work in early age (18-40 yrs) (UngTrygd)

The aim of this joint project is to study why an increasing proportion of the young population is either not included, or prematurely excluded, from the working force, thereby accounting for long term (life long) disability pensions or social security sup port. The present network of researchers ...

Awarded: NOK 10.0 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2013

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

SYKEFRAVÆR-Forskn.om årsaker til sykefrav

Friends or foes? Understanding the role of firms and workplaces for worker health

The project analyses the importance of firm and workplace dimensions for the level of sickness absences in Norway and Denmark, and for specific worker groups. To achieve this we apply interview, questionnaire and rich register data. Sub-project 1 studies how different ownership and management s...

Awarded: NOK 9.0 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2013

Location: Oslo

VAM-Velferd, arbeid og migrasjon

Strengthening of International Cooperation at IMER-Bergen

The project supports two network activities of importance to IMER/UiB, NORDIMER and Metropolis International. NORDIMER is a Nordic network of institutions and researchers in the IMER field, and will serve to enhance research cooperation, and also facilit ate the training of researchers. IMER/UiB...

Awarded: NOK 0.22 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2011

Location: Vestland

KULVER-Kulturell verdsetting

Exhibiting Europe. The development of a European narrative in museums, collections and exhibitions.

Today we observe a process that has structural similarities with nation-building in the nineteenth century, but with different objectives: the integration of Europe within the economic, political and cultural framework of the European Union (EU). If we lo ok at the field of museums, we realise th...

Awarded: NOK 7.9 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2012

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

SYKEFRAVÆR-Forskn.om årsaker til sykefrav

Absenteeism in Norway - Causes, Consequences, and Policy Implications

The project aims at examining the driving forces behind absenteeism and health-related temporary and permanent exits from the labour market. The project is primarily empirical, with an emphasis on quasi-experimental evaluation techniques. It exploits merg ed administrative register data that have...

Awarded: NOK 9.0 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2013

Location: Oslo

BIA-Brukerstyrt innovasjonsarena

Development of anti-cancer drug candidate using biosynthetic and chemical engineering

Leukemia is one of the major types of cancer with over 330.000 new incidences each year worldwide. Therapeutic options for treating leukemia are relatively limited, and there exists an unmet need in safe and efficient anti-leukemic drugs. The major goal o f the proposed project is to develop an a...

Awarded: NOK 4.2 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2010

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

HELSEVEL-Gode og effektive helse-, omsorgs- og velferdstjenester

Studies in Quality and Cost of Care for the Elderly

This project aims at providing knowledge of some issues highlighted in Report no. 25 (2005-2006) to the Storting about the future challenges in long-term care. The report states that more knowledge about governance, management and leadership is required. We respond to this concern by offering a p...

Awarded: NOK 8.0 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2017

Location: Oslo

IS-STP-Statsstipendprogram, utlendinger

Glowacki, Michal Polen 08/09 kulturavtalestipend

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Awarded: NOK 43,000

Project Period: 2008-2008

Location: Oslo

TJENESTER-Helse- og omsorgstjenester

Participation and agency when ageing in place.

Summary Based on the policy ideal of being able to remain at home while ageing the program will explore what living at home implies for elderly people and the supporting services regarding participation. Ageing usually implies functional decline, and a va riety of interventions have been develope...

Awarded: NOK 4.5 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2013

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

P-KVINN-Program for kvinne- og kjønnsf

Kjønn, seksualitet og intimitet i autobiografiske digitale sjangere Gender, sexuality and intimacy in autobiographical digital genres

Prosjektet skal undersøke samtidige iscenesettelser av kjønn, seksualitet og intimitet i autobiografiske digitale sjangere. Postdoktorprosjektet skal undersøke hvilke betydninger og effekter samtidige digitale selvpresentasjoner har for forståelsen av k jønn, seksualitet og intimitet samt hvord...

Awarded: NOK 2.8 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2012

Location: Oslo

P-SAMISK-Program for samisk forskning

Sámegiela, sámi girjjálasvuoda ja sámi gielladili symposia

Prosjektet Sámegiela, sámi girjjála?vuo?a ja sámi gielladili symposia er en videreføring og styrking av samarbeidet innen forskning om samisk språk, litteratur og språkforhold mellom forskningsinstitusjoner i Norden som driver forskning innen disse fagomr ådene: Samisk høgskole, universitetene i ...

Awarded: NOK 99,999

Project Period: 2008-2008

Location: Finnmark - Finnmárku - Finmarkku

TJENESTER-Helse- og omsorgstjenester

The Impact of Pain on Behavioural Disturbances in Patients with Moderate and Severe Dementia. A Cluster Randomized Trial

Worldwide, 24 mill. people have dementia (70000 in Norway) with expected doubling in 30 years. The prevalence of dementia in nursing homes (NH) is 80%, often (60%-80%) combined with behavioural/psychiatric disturbances (BPSD). Additionally, about 80% of N H-patients have pain, which seems to incr...

Awarded: NOK 2.9 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2011

Location: Vestland

NORKLIMA-Klimaendringer og konsekvenser for Norge

The Norwegian Sea one hundred years after

To summarize the state-of-the-art for the Nordic Seas oceanography by arranging a workshop where international experts will be invitaded.

Awarded: NOK 49,999

Project Period: 2008-2009

Location: Vestland

NORKLIMA-Klimaendringer og konsekvenser for Norge

The role of values in adaptation to climate change: A Q-Methodology Approach as an integration tool for the PLAN project

PLAN is a coordinated, social science-based research project that analyzes the potentials of and limits to adaptation as a response to climate change in Norway. This four-year project will provide an empirical and theoretical understanding of adaptation a s a social process, with an emphasis on i...

Awarded: NOK 33,375

Project Period: 2008-2010

Location: Oslo

RUSMIDDEL-Rusmiddelforskning

The effect of parental alcohol and drug abuse on children's future psychiatric disorders: modes of influence

There is irrefutable evidence for the fact that children of alcohol and substance abusing parents (ASAP) suffer a long range of mental health problems. Identifying potential adverse effects of ASAP on children's development is important for variety of rea sons, including legitimating societal res...

Awarded: NOK 5.1 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2011

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

FRINAT-Matematikk og naturvitenskap

A model for the natural vortex length in centrifugal separators

The aim of this project is to formulate a knowledge-based model for the "natural vortex length" in reverse-flow centrifugal separators, to replace the well-known and much used, but seriously inadequate, empirical model of Alexander from 1949. The "natural vortex length" is the length between the...

Awarded: NOK 2.5 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2011

Location: Vestland

FUNN-3-Tilskudd til ulønnet FoU-innsats

28066 Combi Terminal - miljøvennlig og brukerstyrt kollektivtransport i by

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Awarded: NOK 3,800

Project Period: 2008-2008

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

DIV-INT-Annet internasjonalt samarbeid

EurAqua (2008 og 2009)

EurAqua er en europeisk interesseorganisasjon (nettverk) for institutter som arbeider med vannforskning og vannforvaltning. EurAqua arrangerer møter og virker som et nettverk, og har en sentral plassering når det gjelder innspill til EU. EurAqua har ett m edlem fra hvert land og i dag er 24 land ...

Awarded: NOK 0.50 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2010

Location: Oslo

FUNN-3-Tilskudd til ulønnet FoU-innsats

26721 MetaFocus - Utvikling av Xultation

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Awarded: NOK 0.34 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2008

Location: Oslo

FUNN-3-Tilskudd til ulønnet FoU-innsats

28720 PressurePulse Pilot på Snorre A

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Awarded: NOK 83,050

Project Period: 2008-2008

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

EUROSTARS-EUROSTARS

4353 Environmently-friendly technology for collagen production from freshwater fish by-products

The main research and development work in the project includes: 1) technological research for development of technique for high-yield extraction of collagen from freshwater fish by-products using environmental-friendly regents, 2) technological research f or development of technique for purificat...

Awarded: NOK 0.90 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2011

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

PES-INST-Prosjektetablererstøtte EU (FoU)

Arts-Know: Assessing the contribution of the arts to be development of key competences for youmg people in a European konwledge society

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Awarded: NOK 63,051

Project Period: 2008-2008

Location: Vestland

FINANSMARK-Finansmarkedet

Støtte til workshop for yngre forskere i makroøkonomi og finans

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Awarded: NOK 87,000

Project Period: 2008-2009

Location: Oslo

FUNN-3-Tilskudd til ulønnet FoU-innsats

31854 Ny behandling av sykdom i små perifere blodårer

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Awarded: NOK 80,750

Project Period: 2008-2008

Location: Oslo

FUNN-3-Tilskudd til ulønnet FoU-innsats

24146 Utvikling, testing og evaluering av sykkelheiser i Trondheim

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Awarded: NOK 42,400

Project Period: 2008-2008

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

FUNN-3-Tilskudd til ulønnet FoU-innsats

31674 Tradløs Bio sensor for stressmåling

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Awarded: NOK 0.17 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2008

Location: Oslo

FUNN-3-Tilskudd til ulønnet FoU-innsats

34868 Produktutvikling, uttesting og produktdemonstrasjon til forbruker og ingrediensmarkedet

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Awarded: NOK 65,200

Project Period: 2008-2008

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

FUNN-3-Tilskudd til ulønnet FoU-innsats

23550 VivID AS

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Awarded: NOK 66,850

Project Period: 2008-2008

Location: Akershus

FUNN-3-Tilskudd til ulønnet FoU-innsats

30360 Ingvill M. Stedøys Matematiske Koffert

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Awarded: NOK 41,900

Project Period: 2008-2008

Location: Akershus

FUNN-3-Tilskudd til ulønnet FoU-innsats

29479 Antioksidanteffekter

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Awarded: NOK 25,000

Project Period: 2008-2008

Location: Oslo