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(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 ... -
(University of Iceland, School of Social Sciences, Faculty of Sociology, Anthropology and Folkloristics, 2023-05)Introduction. Despite being an international priority linked to eliminating extreme poverty, family planning remains underutilized, partially due to barriers to access. Common barriers to family planning include distance, finances, provider bias, long ...
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(University of Iceland, School of Social Sciences, Faculty of Sociology, Anthropology and Folkloristics, 2023-12)Rannsóknin sem hér er kynnt er fyrsta heildstæða yfirlitið og rannsókn á íslensku táknmáli (ÍTM) og þróun döff menningar sem unnin hefur verið hér á landi. Þrjár rannsóknarspurningar voru hafðar að leiðarljósi: Spurt var hvernig ÍTM og samfélag döff ...
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(University of Iceland, School of Social Sciences, Faculty of Sociology, Anthropology and Folkloristics, 2023-09)Despite the avowed aims of Icelandic welfare policies to provide services in a family-centred manner, parents commonly express their experiences of fragmented services that are offered more on the terms of the service providers than the families. ...
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(University of Iceland, School of Social Sciences, Faculty of Economics, 2024-12-19)This dissertation provides an economic assessment of catfish farming in Nigeria and offers actionable recommendations for revitalization. Data collection was conducted in two phases: a preliminary study involving 30 farms took place from July to August ...
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(University of Iceland, School of Social Science, Faculty of Économics, 2021-06)This thesis consists of three chapters on the economics of international fisheries management. The first chapter explores the economic and biological effects of exploiter and species interactions in a multinational and multispecies fishery. The ...
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(University of Iceland, School of Social Sciences, Faculty of Business Administration, 2020-10)Flestir fiskistofnar heims eru nýttir að fullu eða ofveiddir. Ofnýting hefur í för með sér slæmar vistfræðilegar, hagrænar og félagslegar afleiðingar. Minna er hægt að veiða úr ofveiddum stofnum og hætta getur verið á hruni þeirra. Og af því að þeir ...
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(University of Iceland, School of Social Sciences, Faculty of Sociology, Anthropology and Folkloristics, 2022-05)This doctoral research aims to examine and explain the emerging post-2015 development agenda focusing on the national consultations in Senegal. UN launched and guided the post-2015 development agenda to identify new global policy replacing the Millennium ...
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(University of Iceland, School of Social Science, Faculty of Business Administration, 2021-02-17)In 1990, Iceland introduced a uniform individual transferable quota system (ITQ) to manage almost all of the nation’s fisheries. The development of Iceland’s fisheries under this management system were examined in the five articles this thesis consists ...
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(University of Iceland, School of Social Sciences, Faculty of Sociology, Anthropology and Folkloristics, 2023-06)This doctoral research thesis seeks to examine the legend traditions of Icelandic women living in the Icelandic pre-industrial rural society. The source material of the thesis involves audiotaped interviews that the folklore collector Hallfreður Örn ...
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(University of Iceland, School of Social Sciences, Faculty of Economics, 2023-03-27)Dishonesty and distrust are serious social and economic challenges facing societies with billions of US dollars lost each year due to income-tax evasion, insurance fraud, and substantial monitoring costs. The overarching aim of this thesis was ...
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(University of Iceland, School of Social Science, Faculty of Business Administration, 2023-04-12)This dissertation is about the practice of servant leadership
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(University of Iceland, Faculty of Sociology, Anthropology and Folkloritics, 2021-02)While the post-millennial research of Old Norse literature saw an increased interest in the study of translated riddarasǫgur, the scholarly focus in these studies rests, for the main part, on the effects of translation, the role and representation of ...
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(University of Iceland, School of Social Sciences, Faculty of Sociology, Anthropology and Folkloristics, 2022)Climate change is contributing to shifts in the magnitude and scale of hazards, and the emergence of environmental risks in areas where they were previously unknown. In the Öræfi district of south-east Iceland, a fracture discovered by farmers gathering ...
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(University of Iceland, School of Social Sciences, Faculty of Sociology, Anthropology and Folkloristics, 2022-10-14)Unlike collecting, preserving, educating and displaying, research is rarely thought of as a core activity in museums. However, it is one of the formal requirements museums must fulfil according to international standards. It is also the most ambiguous ...
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(University of Iceland, School of Social Sciences, Faculty of Political Sciences, 2024-10)Rannsóknin fjallar um opinbera stefnumótun á Íslandi í byrjun 21. aldar. Sjónum er beint að vísinda- og tæknistefnu Íslands frá því að stofnað var til Vísinda- og tækniráðs árið 2003 og þar til það var lagt niður árið 2023. Ráðinu var ætlað að bæta ...
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(University of Iceland, School of Social Sciences, Faculty of Sociology, Anthropology and Folkloristics, 2025-04)Parents with intellectual disabilities continue to be viewed through the lens of the eugenic ideologies of the past which pathologize, stigmatize and marginalize them. Despite research showing that support plays a crucial role in their lives and ...
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(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 ...
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(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 ...
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(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 ...
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