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  • Ólafsdóttir, Sigríður; Laster, Barbara; Stefánsson, Kristján K. (Wiley, 2020-04-04)
    The fields of vocabulary instruction, literacy professional development, and global language issues framed this research. Situated in Iceland, the intervention consisted of professional development for 10th‐grade teachers focused on academic words in ...
  • Kristinsdóttir, Jónína Vala (Svensk Förening för Matematik Didaktisk Forskning, 2017-05-30)
    This collaborative inquiry aims at learning to understand how teachers in schools and a mathematics teacher educator develop their work through participating in a developmental research project. Seven primary teachers worked at improving their ...
  • Gudmundsdottir, Helga; Trehub, Sandra (SAGE Publications, 2017-07)
    The present study explored the singing ability of toddlers 16 months to 3 years of age by examining North American adults’ ability to identify toddlers’ renditions of familiar tunes sung with foreign lyrics. After listening to each toddler’s song, ...
  • Müller, Gideon Philipp (University of Iceland, School of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Faculty of Physical Sciences, 2019-09-02)
    An active field of research in magnetism today involves studies of solitons -- localised magnetic textures possessing particle-like properties. They are considered promising for various applications but are also intriguing from a fundamental point of ...
  • Edmunds, Kyle; Gíslason, Magnús; Sigurðsson, Sigurður; Gudnason, Vilmundur; Harris, Tamara; Carraro, Ugo; Gargiulo, Paolo (Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2018-03-07)
    Sarcopenic muscular degeneration has been consistently identified as an independent risk factor for mortality in aging populations. Recent investigations have realized the quantitative potential of computed tomography (CT) image analysis to describe ...
  • Saha, Subham (University of Iceland, School of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Faculty of Physical Sciences, 2017-06)
    Electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) spectroscopy is routinely used to study the structure and dynamics of nucleic acids, to obtain information about their functions. A prerequisite for most EPR studies of nucleic acids is the incorporation of ...
  • Júlíusson, Haraldur Yngvi (University of Iceland, School of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Faculty of Physical Sciences, 2020-02-01)
    Rafeindasegullitrófsgreiningu (e. Electron Paramagnetic Resonance, EPR) er reglubundið beitt í rannsóknum á byggingu og hreyfingu kjarnsýra til að fá upplýsingar um starfsemi þeirra og hlutverk. Innleiðing meðseglandi kjarna á ákveðinn stað í kjarnsýrum ...
  • Batt, Catherine M.; Brown, Maxwell; Clelland, Sarah-Jane; Korte, Monika; Linford, Paul; Outram, Zoe (Elsevier BV, 2017-09)
    Archaeomagnetic dating offers a valuable chronological tool for archaeological investigations, particularly for dating fired material. The method depends on the establishment of a dated record of secular variation of the Earth's magnetic field and this ...
  • Lanzoni, Anna; Castoldi, Anna F; Kass, George EN; Terron, Andrea; De Seze, Guilhem; Bal‐Price, Anna; Bois, Frédéric Y; Delclos, K Barry; Doerge, Daniel R; Fritsche, Ellen; Halldorsson, Thorhallur; Kolossa‐Gehring, Marike; Hougaard Bennekou, Susanne; Koning, Frits; Lampen, Alfonso; Leist, Marcel; Mantus, Ellen; Rousselle, Christophe; Siegrist, Michael; Steinberg, Pablo; Tritscher, Angelika; Van de Water, Bob; Vineis, Paolo; Walker, Nigel; Wallace, Heather; Whelan, Maurice; Younes, Maged (Wiley, 2019-07-08)
    The current/traditional human health risk assessment paradigm is challenged by recent scientific and technical advances, and ethical demands. The current approach is considered too resource intensive, is not always reliable, can raise issues of ...
  • Saviolidis, Nína María (University of Iceland, School of Social Science, Faculty of Business Administration, 2021-06)
    The necessity of a sustainability transition i.e. large scale transformation to solve grand societal challenges at all levels is not debated. How to go about achieving these necessary transitions is the question. The role and contribution of economic ...
  • Ingimarsson, Oddur (University of Iceland, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, 2018-04-10)
    Background: Schizophrenia is a chronic serious mental disorder with prevalence close to 0.7%. Early symptoms of schizophrenia generally appear in late adolescence or the early twenties. The prognosis is usually worse in cases of early onset. The ...
  • Minnema, L. A.; Giezen, T. J.; Egberts, T. C. G.; Leufkens, H. G. M.; Gardarsdottir, Helga (Wiley, 2020-05-10)
    Background and purpose: Clinical decision making is facilitated by healthcare professionals’ and patients’ adequate knowledge of the adverse events. This is especially important for biologicals used for treating multiple sclerosis (MS). So far, little ...
  • Vídalín, Arngrímur (Óðfræðifélagið Boðn, 2014)
  • Þorkelsdóttir, Rannveig Björk; Jónsdóttir, Jóna Guðrún (Háskóli Íslands, Menntavísindasvið, 2020-03-18)
    Á tímum sem þessum þar sem skólastarf er með breyttu sniði er kjörið tækifæri fyrir kennara og foreldra, sem eru heima með börnum sínum, að nýta sér leiki og leiklist. Í gegnum leiklist læra börn að setja sig í spor annarra og styrkja sjálfsmynd sína ...
  • Tarsi, Matteo (Stofnun Árna Magnússonar í íslenskum fræðum, 2018)
    This article deals with the history and word formation of the Icelandic word for ‘police’, i.e. lögregla. The word constitutes an interesting case of word formation in that said lexeme is a dvandva compound whose creation is related to the expression að ...
  • Benediktsdóttir, Ásta Kristín; Sverrisdóttir, Rannveig (Hugvísindastofnun Háskóla Íslands, 2017)
  • Ragnarsdóttir, Guðrún; Gestsdóttir, Súsanna Margrét (Háskóli Íslands, Menntavísindasvið, 2020-04-14)
    Guðrún Ragnarsdóttir, lektor og Súsanna Margrét Gestsdóttir aðjunkt ræddu um áskoranir og leiðir til að hvetja framhaldsskólanemann af stað í náminu eftir páskafrí. Rúmlega 100 þátttakendur hlýddu á erindi þeirra og sendu inn spurningar. Guðrún og ...
  • Vídalín, Arngrímur (Hið íslenska bókmenntafélag, 2013)
  • Nowenstein, Iris; Guðmundsdóttir, Dagbjört; Sigurjónsdóttir, Sigríður (Samtök móðurmálskennara, 2018)
    Er aukin enska í málumhverfi íslenskra barna alltaf á kostnað íslenskunnar? Getur tæknin stuðlað að bættum málþroska barna? Eða ýtt undir tileinkun nýrra mála? Greinarhöfundar rýna hér í rannsóknir sem gefa vísbendingar um svörin við þessum spurningum, ...
  • Hreinsdóttir, Anna Magnea; Ragnarsdottir, Hanna (The Educational Research Institute, 2019-07-03)
    Gæði menntunar ungra barna eru ofarlega á baugi hjá stefnumótendum og hafa nýverið orðið forgangsmál hjá mörgum alþjóðlegum og evrópskum stofnunum. Vísbendingar eru um að almennt hafi ekki tekist að þróa áherslur í skólastarfi á Íslandi sem ...