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  • Einarsson, Ingi Þór (University of Iceland, School of Education, Faculty of Health Promotion, Sport and Leisure Studies, 2018-04)
    Background: Very little is known about physical activity (PA) and PA patterns measured with objective methods among children with intellectual disability (ID) or their reasons to take part in PA and sport. Moreover, even less is known about their ...
  • Drobnjak, Tijana (University of Iceland, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2018)
    Inngangur: Þegar kona verður þunguð, eiga sér stað miklar breytingar á æðakerfi hennar, til að mæta aukinni blóðþörf til fylgju og fósturs og tryggja eðlilegan vöxt fóstursins. Til að þetta sé hægt, þarf stækkun á æðum sem flytja blóð til fóstursins ...
  • Jónsson, Kjartan (University of Iceland, School of Social Sciences, Faculty of Sociology, Anthropology and Folkloristics, 2006-06)
    ABSTRACT This thesis is a contribution to masculinity studies, and is a case study about the world of Pokot men in Kenya. In it I try to answer the questions: How do the rituals Pokot men go through from birth to death, the age-set system, and the ...
  • Jóhannesdóttir, Kolfinna (University of Iceland, School of Education, 2023-10)
    This thesis explores the policy on increased school autonomy over curriculum development in upper secondary schools in Iceland which was introduced in 2008. The main arguments for the establishment of the policy were the need for more diverse study due ...
  • Andrason, Alexander (University of Iceland, School of Humanities, Faculty of Icelandic and Comparative Cultural Studies, 2021-10-06)
    The present dissertation concerns formal aspects of Polish borrowing in 21st-century Wymysorys – a minority Germanic language spoken by a few dozen people in the town of Wilamowice in Poland. By drawing on modern borrowing theories and his own empirical ...
  • Sigurðardóttir, Álfheiður Edda (University of Iceland, School of engineering and natural sciences, Faculty of physical sciences, 2024-09)
    We study the rings of polynomials in several complex variables whose exponents are restricted to the dilates of a compact convex set that contains the origin. We study the properties of weighted extremal functions associated to these polynomial rings, ...
  • Snæbjarnarson, Auðunn (University of Iceland, School of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Faculty of Physical Sciences, 2019-03-29)
    The first main theme of this thesis is the approximation of holomorphic functions on Stein manifolds by polynomials. In our setting a polynomial is an entire function whose absolute value is bounded from above by $\exp(a\psi+b)$ on the complement of a ...
  • Jonasson, Jonas Pall (University of Iceland, School of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Faculty of Life and Environmental Sciences, 2021-01)
    The marine ecosystem around Iceland is shaped by its position in one of the most hydrographically complicated regions of the North Atlantic. The response of marine populations to those diverse conditions is expected to be different across taxonomically ...
  • Eyþórsson, Elías (University of Iceland, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, 2019-06-05)
    Streptococcus pneumoniae is a Gram-positive diplococcus that is both a commensal bacterium in the upper respiratory tract of humans, and a common pathogen. The infectious manifestations of pneumococci span a range from benign to serious; from acute ...
  • Cerezo-Araujo, Maite (University of Iceland, School of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Faculty of Life and Environmental Sciences, 2024-05)
    Population numbers result from the combined effect of exogenous (weather, food, predation, anthropogenic impact) and endogenous (behaviour, density) factors on the population, which often act simultaneously resulting in spatial variation in population ...
  • Sigurjónsdóttir, Æsa (University of Iceland, School of Humanities, Faculty of History and Philosophy, 2023-10)
    To travel north has always been a challenge for the explorer, the natural scientist, the poet, the cartographer, the photographer, and the artist. Long present in the European imaginary, Iceland’s natural phenomena has functioned to affirm an idea of ...
  • Sigurdardottir, Thorgerdur (University of Iceland, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, 2020-12-14)
    Markmið: Meginmarkmið þessa doktorsverkefnis var að kanna tíðni grindarbotnseinkenna og vanlíðunar sem þau valda frumbyrjum á fyrstu mánuðum eftir fæðingu, ásamt því að rannsaka hvort tengsl findust milli grindarbotnseinkennanna og fæðingartengdra ...
  • Baldursdottir, Bergthora (University of Iceland, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, 2019-03)
    Aims: The aim of this thesis was to evaluate the effects of a new multi-sensory balance training program: the “Reykjavik Model” among unsteady older adults as well as middle aged and elderly people with wrist fractures. Additionally, to explore the ...
  • Ágústsson, Atli (University of Iceland, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, 2019-04-24)
    Introduction: Adult individuals with disability and low motor function frequently have body deformations, such as scoliosis and windswept hips. Posture management is a component of physical management, which aims to prevent or reduce the development ...
  • Järvstad, Pontus (University of Iceland, School of Humanities, Faculty of History and Philosophy, 2024-05-14)
    Eftir valdaránið í Grikklandi árið 1967 settist herstjórn við stjórnvölinn sem varð alræmd fyrir að beita stjórnarandstæðinga pyntingum á sjö ára valdatíma sínum. Valdaránið var harðlega gagnrýnt víða í Vestur-Evrópu og vakti upp sögulegar minningar ...
  • Jónsson, Jakob Orri (University of Iceland, School of Humanities, Faculty of History and Philosophy, 2022-01-06)
    Í Evrópu og Norður-Ameríku er árnýöld, og sérstaklega 17. og 18. öld, séð sem upphaf neyslubyltingarinnar (e. the consumer revolution), neytendasamfélags (e. consumer society) og umskipta frá varning úr sjálfsþurftarbúskap til neysluvarnings frá verslun. ...
  • Gísladóttir, Agnes (University of Iceland, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, 2017-09)
    Background and aims: Sexual violence is common and, due to the possible impact on the exposed individual, a major public health concern according to the World Health Organization. However, knowledge from large and well conducted studies on the ...
  • Sigurðardóttir, Ingibjörg Ósk (University of Iceland, School of Education, Faculty of Education and Pedagogy, 2019-02)
    The study was collaborative action research (CAR) and lasted for 24 months. The overall aim was to create new knowledge on values education in early childhood education and on the methodology of CAR and, furthermore, to contribute to changes in the ...
  • Barillé, Stéphanie (University of Iceland, School of Social Sciences, Faculty of Sociology, Anthropology and Folkloristics, 2024-04)
    Migration is an increasingly visible phenomenon and many households across the world rely on the mobility of its family members for subsistence or economic gain. While migrant families are subjected to complex changes and periods of separation, the ...
  • Cook, David (University of Iceland, School of Social Sciences, Faculty of Economics, 2018)
    Enhanced understanding and knowledge concerning a nation’s environmental sustainability performance is necessary to ensure the longterm flourishing capacities of economies and critical to the maintenance of human well-being, particularly through the ...