Háskóli Íslands: Síðast bætt við

  • Hreinsdóttir, Freyja; Bjarnadóttir, Kristín (Menntavísindasvið Háskóli Íslands, 2016)
    Athugun á niðurstöðum í stærðfræði í PISA-rannsókninni 2003 sýndi að árangur nemenda í tveimur stærstu skólunum var marktækt betri en í minni skólum. Sérstaklega var árangurinn slakur í skólum með 11–25 þátttakendur. Athugun á árangri í dönskum skólum ...
  • Bjarnadóttir, Kristín (Menntavísindasvið Háskóli Íslands, 2016-12-31)
    Landspróf miðskóla sem inntökupróf í menntaskóla og kennaraskóla og síðar fleiri skóla var haldið á árunum 1946–1976. Prófað var í átta námsgreinum þar sem íslenska vó tvöfalt. Landsprófið var upphaflega grundvallað á reglugerð nr. 3/1937 um námsefni ...
  • Yulin, A V; Iorsh, Ivan; Shelykh, Ivan (IOP Publishing, 2018-05-31)
    We study the structure of the elementary excitations and their propagation in chiral hybrid structure, comprising an array of two-level systems (TLSs) coupled to a one-dimensional photonic waveguide. The chirality is achieved via spin-locking effect, ...
  • Robinson, Sinikka I.; McLaughlin, Órla B.; Marteinsdóttir, Bryndís; O'Gorman, Eoin J. (Wiley, 2018-02-13)
    Global warming is predicted to significantly alter species physiology, biotic interactions and thus ecosystem functioning, as a consequence of coexisting species exhibiting a wide range of thermal sensitivities. There is, however, a dearth of research ...
  • Haldar, Soumyajyoti; von Malottki, Stephan; Meyer, Sebastian; Bessarab, Pavel; Heinze, Stefan (American Physical Society (APS), 2018-08-27)
    We show that stable skyrmions with diameters of a few nanometers can emerge in atomic Pd/Fe bilayers on the Rh(111) surface. Based on density functional theory we calculate the exchange and the Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction as well as the ...
  • Müller, Gideon Philipp; Bessarab, Pavel; Vlasov, Sergei M.; Lux, Fabian; Kiselev, Nikolai S.; Blügel, Stefan; Uzdin, Valery M.; Jónsson, Hannes (American Physical Society (APS), 2018-11-06)
    Various transitions that a magnetic Skyrmion can undergo are found in calculations using a method for climbing up the energy surface and converging onto first order saddle points. In addition to collapse and escape through a boundary, the method ...
  • Vilmundardóttir, Olga Kolbrún; Gísladóttir, Guðrún; Lal, Rattan (Informa UK Limited, 2017-05-24)
    SOC has received increased attention over the last decades because of its role as an option to mitigate the effects of increased anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions. In Iceland, the loss of vegetation and soil due to land-use and natural processes ...
  • Leifsson, Rúnar (University of Iceland, School of Humanities, Faculty of History and Philosophy, 2018-05)
    In this thesis the ritual killing and burial of animals on grave-fields in Viking Age Iceland is critically re-evaluated, on a site-by-site basis, in order to characterize these customs and place them in a social and historical context. The foundation ...
  • Ågerstrand, Marlene; Christiansen, Sofie; Hanberg, Annika; Rudén, Christina; Andersson, Lars; Andersen, Sjur; Appelgren, Henrik; Bjørge, Christine; Clausen, Ian Henning; Eide, Dag Markus; Hartmann, Nanna B.; Husøy, Trine; Halldórsson, Halldór Pálmar; van der Hagen, Marianne; Ingre-Khans, Ellen; Lillicrap, Adam David; Beltoft, Vibe Meister; Mörk, Anna-Karin; Murtomaa-Hautala, Mari; Nielsen, Elsa; Ólafsdóttir, Kristín; Palomäki, Jaana; Papponen, Hinni; Reiler, Emilie Marie; Stockmann-Juvala, Helene; Suutari, Tiina; Tyle, Henrik; Beronius, Anna (Wiley, 2018-01-03)
    This is a call for action to scientific journals to introduce reporting requirements for toxicity and ecotoxicity studies. Such reporting requirements will support the use of peer‐reviewed research studies in regulatory decision‐making. Moreover, this ...
  • Lemarquis, Andri Leo; Einarsdóttir, Helga K.; Kristjansdóttir, Rakel N.; Jonsdottir, Ingileif; Ludviksson, Bjorn (Frontiers Media SA, 2018-04-27)
    Selective IgA deficiency (IgAD) is the most common primary antibody deficiency in the western world with affected individuals suffering from an increased burden of autoimmunity, atopic diseases and infections. It has been shown that IgAD B cells can ...
  • 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, ...
  • Karlsdóttir, Sigfríður Inga (University of Iceland, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Nursing, 2016-12-15)
    Background: Few studies have focused on women’s expectations and experience of childbirth pain and what predicts a positive childbirth pain experience. Moreover, few studies have explored childbirth pain from a salutogenic perspective and from the ...
  • Arthur, Susanne M.; Zeevaert, Ludger (Western Michigan University, Medieval Institute, 2018-12)
    The article contains a short description of all known manuscripts of Njáls saga.
  • Jónsdóttir, Svanborg R.; Guðjónsdóttir, Hafdís; Gísladóttir, Karen Rut (The Educational Research Institute, 2018-12-21)
    Í greininni er fjallað um sameiginlega hópleiðsögn þriggja leiðbeinenda meistaranema. Tilgangur rannsóknarinnar var að sýna fram á gildi þess að búa til námssamfélag nemenda og kennara um vinnu að meistaraprófsverkefni. Markmið rannsóknarinnar var að ...
  • Hilmarsdóttir, Hafdís Guðrún; Birgisdóttir, Freyja; Gestsdóttir, Steinunn (The Educational Research Institute, 2018-12-21)
    Rannsóknir sýna að lestraráhugahvöt hefur áhrif á ýmsar hliðar lestrarfærni, svo sem umskráningu, lesskilning og orðaforða. Börn með litla lestraráhugahvöt lesa minna en jafnaldrar með meiri lestraráhuga og sterk tengsl eru á milli slakrar lestraráhugahvatar, ...
  • Harðardóttir, Sigrún; Svavarsdóttir, Sveinbjörg Júlía (The Educational Research Institute, 2018-12-21)
    Háskólar þurfa að bregðast við aukinni fjölbreytni í hópi nemenda með því að mæta ólíkum þörfum þeirra. Í greininni eru kynntar niðurstöður rannsóknar á upplifun og reynslu nemenda sem stunda nám við Félagsvísindasvið Háskóla Íslands. Markmið rann ...
  • Skirnisson, Karl; Pálsdóttir, Guðný Rut; Eydal, Matthías (Agricultural University of Iceland, 2018)
    Importing dogs into Iceland was prohibited or restricted from 1909 until 1989, when the ban was lifted and importing dogs and cats permitted, with the proviso of an enforced period of quarantine and the requirement of specific medical treatments and ...
  • Andrésdóttir, Valgerður (Agricultural University of Iceland, 2018)
    Maedi-visna virus (MVV) is a lentivirus of sheep causing inflammation in many organs, primarily the lungs and CNS. HIV and SIV also belong to the lentivirus genus of retroviruses. MVV and HIV have many features in common, including genome organization, ...
  • Rahpeyma, sahar (University of Iceland, School of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering, 2018-11-23)
    A comprehensive site-effect investigation framework was developed and applied to earthquake strong-motion data collected on small-aperture urban arrays, the ICEARRAY I in Hveragerði in the South Iceland Seismic Zone and ICEARRAY II in Húsavík in the ...
  • Hafliðason, Arnar (University of Iceland, School of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Faculty of Physical Sciences, 2018-12)
    The research focused on multiphoton dynamics and fragment formation for HBr, DCl, and bromomethanes, using mass resolved multiphoton ionization (MR-MPI) and velocity map imaging (VMI) techniques. Data interpretations were based on analysis of (2+n)REMPI ...