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    Pentraxins CRP-I and CRP-II are post-translationally deiminated and differ in tissue specificity in cod (Gadus morhua L.) ontogeny 
    Magnadottir, Bergljot; Hayes, Polly; Gísladóttir, Berglind; Bragason, Birkir; Hristova, Mariya; Nicholas, Anthony P.; Guðmundsdóttir, Sigríður; Lange, Sigrun (Elsevier BV, 2018-10)
    Pentraxins arefluid phase pattern recognition molecules that form an important part of the innate immunedefence and are conserved betweenfish and human. In Atlantic cod (Gadus morhuaL.), two pentraxin-likeproteins have been described, CRP-I and CRP-II. ...
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    Parallel Computation of Component Trees on Distributed Memory Machines 
    Gotz, Markus; Cavallaro, Gabriele; Geraud, Thierry; Book, Matthias; Riedel, Morris (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2018-11-01)
    Component trees are region-based representations that encode the inclusion relationship of the threshold sets of an image. These representations are one of the most promising strategies for the analysis and the interpretation of spatial information ...
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    Waste Biomass Gasification Simulation Using Aspen Plus: Performance Evaluation of Wood Chips, Sawdust and Mixed Paper Wastes 
    Safarian, Sahar; Richter, Christiaan; Unnthorsson, Runar (Scientific Research Publishing, Inc,, 2019-06-23)
    Biomass is one of the most widely available energy sources and gasification is a thermal conversion process where biomass is transformed into a fuel gas with a gasifying agent. In this paper by using ASPEN Plus, a new steady state simulation model ...
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    Networks, homogeneity and gender in Icelandic business elites 
    Einarsdóttir, Þorgerður J.; Rafnsdóttir, Gudbjörg LINDA; Sigurðardóttir, Margrét Sigrún; Torfason, Magnus (Elsevier BV, 2020-03)
    This paper examines business elites in the context of social networks, identity and residential homogeneity. Our focus is gender diversity in business elites and how social activities conducive to networking interact with residential homogeneity. We ...
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    Impact of the 10-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine on antimicrobial prescriptions in young children: a whole population study 
    Eyþórsson, Elías; Sigurdsson, Samuel; Hrafnkelsson, Birgir; Erlendsdóttir, Helga; Haraldsson, Ásgeir; Kristinsson, Karl G. (Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2018-10-04)
    Background: Antimicrobial resistance is a public-health threat and antimicrobial consumption is the main contributor. The ten-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PHiD-CV10) was introduced into the Icelandic vaccination program in 2011. The aim ...
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    Evaluation of intranasal delivery route of drug administration for brain targeting 
    Erdő, Franciska; Bors, Luca Anna; Farkas, Dániel; Bajza, Ágnes; Gizurarson, Sveinbjorn (Elsevier BV, 2018-10)
    The acute or chronic drug treatments for different neurodegenerative and psychiatric disorders are challengingfrom several aspects. The low bioavailability and limited brain exposure of oral drugs, the rapid metabolism,elimination, the unwanted side ...
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    2-Hydroxypropyl-β-Cyclodextrin Aggregates: Identification and Development of Analytical Techniques 
    Sá Couto, André; Ryzhakov, Alexey; Loftsson, Thorsteinn (MDPI AG, 2018-10-13)
    It is extremely important for pharmaceutical formulators to have analytical methodology that provides efficient detection and quantification of HPβCD aggregates. Five different methods were then evaluated for their potential to detect these aggregates ...
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    Achieving Thoracic Oncology data collection in Europe: a precursor study in 35 Countries 
    Rich, Anna; Baldwin, David; Alfageme, Inmaculada; Beckett, Paul; Berghmans, Thierry; Brincat, Stephen; Burghuber, Otto; Corlateanu, Alexandru; Cufer, Tanja; Damhuis, Ronald; Danila, Edvardas; Domagala-Kulawik, Joanna; Elia, Stefano; Gaga, Mina; Goksel, Tuncay; Grigoriu, Bogdan; Hillerdal, Gunnar; Huber, Rudolf Maria; Jakobsen, Erik; Jónsson, Steinn; Jovanovic, Dragana; Kavcova, Elena; Konsoulova, Assia; Laisaar, Tanel; Makitaro, Riitta; Mehic, Bakir; Milroy, Robert; Moldvay, Judit; Morgan, Ross; Nanushi, Milda; Paesmans, Marianne; Putora, Paul Martin; Samarzija, Miroslav; Scherpereel, Arnaud; Schlesser, Marc; Sculier, Jean-Paul; Skrickova, Jana; Sotto-Mayor, Renato; Strand, Trond-Eirik; Van Schil, Paul; Blum, Torsten-Gerriet (Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2018-11-20)
    Background: A minority of European countries have participated in international comparisons with high level data on lung cancer. However, the nature and extent of data collection across the continent is simply unknown, and without accurate data ...
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    The “Sarcopenia and Physical fRailty IN older people: multi-componenT Treatment strategies” (SPRINTT) randomized controlled trial: Case finding, screening and characteristics of eligible participants 
    Marzetti, Emanuele; Cesari, Matteo; Calvani, Riccardo; Msihid, Jérôme; Tosato, Matteo; Rodriguez-Mañas, Leocadio; Lattanzio, Fabrizia; Cherubini, Antonio; Bejuit, Raphaël; Di Bari, Mauro; Maggio, Marcello; Vellas, Bruno; Dantoine, Thierry; Cruz-Jentoft, Alfonso J.; Sieber, Cornel C.; Freiberger, Ellen; Skalska, Anna; Grodzicki, Tomasz; Sinclair, Alan J.; Topinkova, Eva; Rýznarová, Ingrid; Strandberg, Timo; Schols, Annemie M.W.J.; Schols, Jos M.G.A.; Roller-Wirnsberger, Regina; Jónsson, Pálmi V.; Ramel, Alfons; Del Signore, Susanna; Pahor, Marco; Roubenoff, Ronenn; Bernabei, Roberto; Landi, Francesco (Elsevier BV, 2018-11)
    Background:The ongoing “Sarcopenia and Physical fRailty IN older people: multi-componenT Treatment stra-tegies (SPRINTT)” randomized controlled trial (RCT) is testing the efficacy of a multicomponent intervention inthe prevention of mobility disability ...
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    Running of fermion observables in non-supersymmetric SO(10) models 
    Ohlsson, Tommy; Pernow, Marcus (Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2018-11-01)
    We investigate the complete renormalization group running of fermion observables in two different realistic non-supersymmetric models based on the gauge group SO(10) with intermediate symmetry breaking for both normal and inverted neutrino mass orderings. ...
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    6-Bromoindole Derivatives from the Icelandic Marine Sponge Geodia barretti: Isolation and Anti-Inflammatory Activity 
    Di, Xiaxia; Rouger, Caroline; Hardardottir, Ingibjorg; Freysdottir, Jona; Molinski, Tadeusz; Tasdemir, Deniz; Omarsdottir, Sesselja (MDPI AG, 2018-11-08)
    An UPLC-qTOF-MS-based dereplication study led to the targeted isolation of seven bromoindole alkaloids from the sub-Arctic sponge Geodia barretti. This includes three new metabolites, namely geobarrettin A–C (1–3) and four known compounds, barettin ...
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    Cultural adaptation and harmonization of four Nordic translations of the revised Premature Infant Pain Profile (PIPP-R) 
    Olsson, Emma; Anderzén-Carlsson, Agneta; Atladóttir, Sigríður María; Axelin, Anna; Campbell-Yeo, Marsha; Eriksson, Mats; Kristjánsdóttir, Gudrún; Peltonen, Emilia; Stevens, Bonnie; Vederhus, Bente; Andersen, Randi Dovland (Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2018-11-08)
    Background: Preterm infants are especially vulnerable to pain. The intensive treatment often necessary for their survival unfortunately includes many painful interventions and procedures. Untreated pain can lead to both shortand long-term negative ...
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    Interfacing CRYSTAL/AMBER to Optimize QM/MM Lennard–Jones Parameters for Water and to Study Solvation of TiO2 Nanoparticles 
    Ougaard Dohn, Asmus; Selli, Daniele; Fazio, Gianluca; Ferraro, Lorenzo; Mortensen, Jens; Civalleri, Bartolomeo; Di Valentin, Cristiana (MDPI AG, 2018-11-13)
    Metal oxide nanoparticles (NPs) are regarded as good candidates for many technological applications, where their functional environment is often an aqueous solution. The correct description of metal oxide electronic structure is still a challenge for ...
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    Study of 300,486 individuals identifies 148 independent genetic loci influencing general cognitive function 
    Davies, Gail; Lam, Max; Harris, Sarah E.; Trampush, Joey W.; Luciano, Michelle; Hill, W. David; Hagenaars, Saskia P.; Ritchie, Stuart J.; Marioni, Riccardo E.; Fawns-Ritchie, Chloe; Liewald, David C. M.; Okely, Judith A.; Ahola-Olli, Ari V.; Barnes, Catriona L. K.; Bertram, Lars; Bis, Joshua C.; Burdick, Katherine E.; Christoforou, Andrea; DeRosse, Pamela; Djurovic, Srdjan; Espeseth, Thomas; Giakoumaki, Stella; Giddaluru, Sudheer; Gustavson, Daniel E.; Hayward, Caroline; Hofer, Edith; Ikram, M. Arfan; Karlsson, Robert; Knowles, Emma; Lahti, Jari; Leber, Markus; Li, Shuo; Mather, Karen A.; Melle, Ingrid; Morris, Derek; Oldmeadow, Christopher; Palviainen, Teemu; Payton, Antony; Pazoki, Raha; Petrovic, Katja; Reynolds, Chandra A.; Sargurupremraj, Muralidharan; Scholz, Markus; Smith, Jennifer A.; Smith, Albert Vernon; Terzikhan, Natalie; Thalamuthu, Anbupalam; Trompet, Stella; van der Lee, Sven J.; Ware, Erin B.; Windham, B. Gwen; Wright, Margaret J.; Yang, Jingyun; Yu, Jin; Ames, David; Amin, Najaf; Amouyel, Philippe; Andreassen, Ole A.; Armstrong, Nicola J.; Assareh, Amelia A.; Attia, John R.; Attix, Deborah; Avramopoulos, Dimitrios; Bennett, David A.; Böhmer, Anne C.; Boyle, Patricia A.; Brodaty, Henry; Campbell, Harry; Cannon, Tyrone D.; Cirulli, Elizabeth T.; Congdon, Eliza; Conley, Emily Drabant; Corley, Janie; Cox, Simon R.; Dale, Anders M.; Dehghan, Abbas; Dick, Danielle; Dickinson, Dwight; Eriksson, Johan G.; Evangelou, Evangelos; Faul, Jessica D.; Ford, Ian; Freimer, Nelson A.; Gao, He; Giegling, Ina; Gillespie, Nathan A.; Gordon, Scott D.; Gottesman, Rebecca F.; Griswold, Michael E.; Gudnason, Vilmundur; Harris, Tamara B.; Hartmann, Annette M.; Hatzimanolis, Alex; Heiss, Gerardo; Holliday, Elizabeth G.; Joshi, Peter K.; Kähönen, Mika; Kardia, Sharon L. R.; Karlsson, Ida; Kleineidam, Luca; Knopman, David S.; Kochan, Nicole A.; Konte, Bettina; Kwok, John B.; Le Hellard, Stephanie; Lee, Teresa; Lehtimäki, Terho; Li, Shu-Chen; Lill, Christina M.; Liu, Tian; Koini, Marisa; London, Edythe; Longstreth, Will T.; Lopez, Oscar L.; Loukola, Anu; Luck, Tobias; Lundervold, Astri J.; Lundquist, Anders; Lyytikäinen, Leo-Pekka; Martin, Nicholas G.; Montgomery, Grant W.; Murray, Alison D.; Need, Anna C.; Noordam, Raymond; Nyberg, Lars; Ollier, William; Papenberg, Goran; Pattie, Alison; Polasek, Ozren; Poldrack, Russell A.; Psaty, Bruce M.; Reppermund, Simone; Riedel-Heller, Steffi G.; Rose, Richard J.; Rotter, Jerome I.; Roussos, Panos; Rovio, Suvi P.; Saba, Yasaman; Sabb, Fred W.; Sachdev, Perminder S.; Satizabal, Claudia L.; Schmid, Matthias; Scott, Rodney J.; Scult, Matthew A.; Simino, Jeannette; Slagboom, P. Eline; Smyrnis, Nikolaos; Soumaré, Aïcha; Stefanis, Nikos C.; Stott, David J.; Straub, Richard E.; Sundet, Kjetil; Taylor, Adele M.; Taylor, Kent D.; Tzoulaki, Ioanna; Tzourio, Christophe; Uitterlinden, André; Vitart, Veronique; Voineskos, Aristotle N.; Kaprio, Jaakko; Wagner, Michael; Wagner, Holger; Weinhold, Leonie; Wen, K. Hoyan; Widen, Elisabeth; Yang, Qiong; Zhao, Wei; Adams, Hieab H. H.; Arking, Dan E.; Bilder, Robert M.; Bitsios, Panos; Boerwinkle, Eric; Chiba-Falek, Ornit; Corvin, Aiden; De Jager, Philip L.; Debette, Stéphanie; Donohoe, Gary; Elliott, Paul; Fitzpatrick, Annette L.; Gill, Michael; Glahn, David C.; Hägg, Sara; Hansell, Narelle K.; Hariri, Ahmad R.; Ikram, M. Kamran; Jukema, J. Wouter; Vuoksimaa, Eero; Keller, Matthew C.; Kremen, William S.; Launer, Lenore; Lindenberger, Ulman; Palotie, Aarno; Pedersen, Nancy L.; Pendleton, Neil; Porteous, David J.; Räikkönen, Katri; Raitakari, Olli T.; Ramirez, Alfredo; Reinvang, Ivar; Rudan, Igor (Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2018-05-29)
    General cognitive function is a prominent and relatively stable human trait that is associated with many important life outcomes. We combine cognitive and genetic data from the CHARGE and COGENT consortia, and UK Biobank (total N = 300,486; age 16–102) ...
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    PR interval genome-wide association meta-analysis identifies 50 loci associated with atrial and atrioventricular electrical activity 
    van Setten, Jessica; Brody, Jennifer A.; Jamshidi, Yalda; Swenson, Brenton R.; Butler, Anne M.; Campbell, Harry; Del Greco, Fabiola M.; Evans, Daniel S.; Gibson, Quince; Gudbjartsson, Daniel; Kerr, Kathleen F.; Krijthe, Bouwe P.; Lyytikäinen, Leo-Pekka; Müller, Christian; Müller-Nurasyid, Martina; Nolte, Ilja M.; Padmanabhan, Sandosh; Ritchie, Marylyn D.; Robino, Antonietta; Smith, Albert Vernon; Steri, Maristella; Tanaka, Toshiko; Teumer, Alexander; Trompet, Stella; Ulivi, Sheila; Verweij, Niek; Yin, Xiaoyan; Arnar, Davíð O.; Asselbergs, Folkert W.; Bader, Joel S.; Barnard, John; Bis, Josh; Blankenberg, Stefan; Boerwinkle, Eric; Bradford, Yuki; Buckley, Brendan M.; Chung, Mina K.; Crawford, Dana; den Hoed, Marcel; Denny, Josh C.; Dominiczak, Anna F.; Ehret, Georg B.; Eijgelsheim, Mark; Ellinor, Patrick T.; Felix, Stephan B.; Franco, Oscar H.; Franke, Lude; Harris, Tamara B.; Holm, Hilma; Ilaria, Gandin; Iorio, Annamaria; Kähönen, Mika; Kolcic, Ivana; Kors, Jan A.; Lakatta, Edward G.; Launer, Lenore J.; Lin, Honghuang; Lin, Henry J.; Loos, Ruth J. F.; Lubitz, Steven A.; Macfarlane, Peter W.; Magnani, Jared W.; Leach, Irene Mateo; Meitinger, Thomas; Mitchell, Braxton D.; Munzel, Thomas; Papanicolaou, George J.; Peters, Annette; Pfeufer, Arne; Pramstaller, Peter P.; Raitakari, Olli T.; Rotter, Jerome I.; Rudan, Igor; Samani, Nilesh J.; Schlessinger, David; Silva Aldana, Claudia T.; Sinner, Moritz F.; Smith, Jonathan D.; Snieder, Harold; Soliman, Elsayed Z.; Spector, Timothy D.; Stott, David J.; Strauch, Konstantin; Tarasov, Kirill V.; Þorsteinsdóttir, Unnur; Uitterlinden, Andre G.; Van Wagoner, David R.; Völker, Uwe; Völzke, Henry; Waldenberger, Melanie; Jan Westra, Harm; Wild, Philipp S.; Zeller, Tanja; Alonso, Alvaro; Avery, Christy L.; Bandinelli, Stefania; Benjamin, Emelia J.; Cucca, Francesco; Dörr, Marcus; Ferrucci, Luigi; Gasparini, Paolo; Gudnason, Vilmundur; Hayward, Caroline; Heckbert, Susan R.; Hicks, Andrew A.; Jukema, J. Wouter; Kääb, Stefan; Lehtimäki, Terho; Liu, Yongmei; Munroe, Patricia B.; Parsa, Afshin; Polasek, Ozren; Psaty, Bruce M.; Roden, Dan M.; Schnabel, Renate B.; Sinagra, Gianfranco; Stefansson, Kari; Stricker, Bruno H.; van der Harst, Pim; van Duijn, Cornelia M.; Wilson, James F.; Gharib, Sina A.; de Bakker, Paul I. W.; Isaacs, Aaron; Arking, Dan E.; Sotoodehnia, Nona (Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2018-07-25)
    Electrocardiographic PR interval measures atrio-ventricular depolarization and conduction, and abnormal PR interval is a risk factor for atrial fibrillation and heart block. Our genome-wide association study of over 92,000 European-descent individuals ...
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    Genome-wide association study of 23,500 individuals identifies 7 loci associated with brain ventricular volume 
    Vojinovic, Dina; Adams, Hieab H.; Jian, Xueqiu; Yang, Qiong; Smith, Albert Vernon; Bis, Joshua C.; Teumer, Alexander; Scholz, Markus; Armstrong, Nicola J.; Hofer, Edith; Saba, Yasaman; Luciano, Michelle; Bernard, Manon; Trompet, Stella; Yang, Jingyun; Gillespie, Nathan A.; van der Lee, Sven J.; Neumann, Alexander; Ahmad, Shahzad; Andreassen, Ole A.; Ames, David; Amin, Najaf; Arfanakis, Konstantinos; Bastin, Mark E.; Becker, Diane M.; Beiser, Alexa S.; Beyer, Frauke; Brodaty, Henry; Bryan, R. Nick; Bülow, Robin; Dale, Anders M.; De Jager, Philip L.; Deary, Ian J.; DeCarli, Charles; Fleischman, Debra A.; Gottesman, Rebecca F.; van der Grond, Jeroen; Gudnason, Vilmundur; Harris, Tamara B.; Homuth, Georg; Knopman, David S.; Kwok, John B.; Lewis, Cora E.; Li, Shuo; Loeffler, Markus; Lopez, Oscar L.; Maillard, Pauline; El Marroun, Hanan; Mather, Karen A.; Mosley, Thomas H.; Muetzel, Ryan L.; Nauck, Matthias; Nyquist, Paul A.; Panizzon, Matthew S.; Pausova, Zdenka; Psaty, Bruce M.; Rice, Ken; Rotter, Jerome I.; Royle, Natalie; Satizabal, Claudia L.; Schmidt, Reinhold; Schofield, Peter R.; Schreiner, Pamela J.; Sidney, Stephen; Stott, David J.; Thalamuthu, Anbupalam; Uitterlinden, Andre G.; Valdés Hernández, Maria C.; Vernooij, Meike W.; Wen, Wei; White, Tonya; Witte, A. Veronica; Wittfeld, Katharina; Wright, Margaret J.; Yanek, Lisa R.; Tiemeier, Henning; Kremen, William S.; Bennett, David A.; Jukema, J. Wouter; Paus, Tomas; Wardlaw, Joanna M.; Schmidt, Helena; Sachdev, Perminder S.; Villringer, Arno; Grabe, Hans Jörgen; Longstreth, W T; van Duijn, Cornelia M.; Launer, Lenore J.; Seshadri, Sudha; Ikram, M Arfan; Fornage, Myriam (Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2018-09-26)
    The volume of the lateral ventricles (LV) increases with age and their abnormal enlargement is a key feature of several neurological and psychiatric diseases. Although lateral ventricular volume is heritable, a comprehensive investigation of its genetic ...
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    MAP1B mutations cause intellectual disability and extensive white matter deficit 
    Walters, G. Bragi; Gústafsson, Ómar; Sveinbjornsson, Gardar; Eiriksdottir, Valgerdur Kristin; Ágústsdóttir, Arna B.; Jónsdóttir, Guðrún A.; Steinberg, Stacy; Gunnarsson, Árni F.; Magnússon, Magnús I.; Unnsteinsdóttir, Unnur; Lee, Amy L.; Jónasdóttir, Aðalbjörg; Sigurðsson, Ásgeir; Jónasdóttir, Áslaug; Skúladóttir, Ástrós; Jonsson, Lina; Nawaz, Muhammad S.; sulem, patrick; Frigge, Mike; Ingason, Andrés; Love, Askell; Norðdahl, Guðmundur L.; Zervas, Mark; Gudbjartsson, Daniel; Ulfarsson, Magnus; Sæmundsen, Evald E.; Stefansson, Hreinn; Stefansson, Kari (Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2018-08-27)
    Discovery of coding variants in genes that confer risk of neurodevelopmental disorders is an important step towards understanding the pathophysiology of these disorders. Wholegenome sequencing of 31,463 Icelanders uncovers a frameshift variant ...
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    Acute Kidney Injury Incidence, risk factors, renal recovery and outcome 
    Long, Thorir E (University of Iceland, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, 2019-12)
    Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common clinical problem both in the hospital and outpatient setting and is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a risk factor for developing AKI and AKI is a risk factor for ...
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    Induced uniaxial magnetic anisotropy in polycrystalline, single crystal and superlattices of permalloy 
    Kateb, Movaffaq (University of Iceland, School of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Faculty of Physical Sciences, 2019-12-12)
    Permalloy Ni80Fe20 at. % (Py) is a well-known ferromagnet utilized in anisotropic magnetoresistance and planar Hall effect sensors as well as magnetic read heads in magnetic memories. These applications rely on the uniaxial magnetic anisotropy in ...
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    Gender, agency, and time use among doctorate holders: The case of Iceland 
    Staub, Maya; Rafnsdóttir, Gudbjörg LINDA (SAGE Publications, 2019-11-19)
    This article investigates how doctorate holders in Iceland make sense of time and utilize their own time management as an instrument in their career development and whether gender is a defining factor in this context. The project is based on 32 ...