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An end to Nordic exceptionalism? Europeanisation and Nordic development policies [PDF]
, 2016 The Nordic countries have traditionally been praised for their generous and advanced development policies. Recently, however, it has been claimed that the Nordic model has faded: that the Nordic donors have become more similar to other European donors ...
Carbone M. +15 more
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract Children's relationship with time in preschools is an under‐researched area. Young children rarely know how to measure time using a clock, but their experiences of time may contribute to understanding children's well‐being and debates about quality in preschools.
Kristín Dýrfjörð +3 more
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Work Experience Placements in Lower Secondary Education in Nordic Countries
Nordic Journal of Transitions, Careers and Guidance, 2023 The purpose of this article is to describe and analyse work experience placements in lower secondary education in Nordic countries. The article focuses on how and to what extent work experience placements in career education is formalised across the ...
Jaana Kettunen +5 more
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Refugees’ Encounters With Nordic Rural Areas–Darkness, Wind and “Hygge”!
Frontiers in Sociology, 2021 The paper investigates how refugees settled in rural Norway and Denmark experience and interact with their new rural places of residence. Theoretically, the paper finds inspiration in “phenomenology of practices” (Simonsen, Prog. Hum.
Lise Herslund, Gry Paulgaard
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Biology of Sport, 2023 Despite its widespread use in adults, the Nordic hamstring exercise remains underexplored in athletic youth populations. Further, given the dynamic nature of growth and maturation, comparisons with elite adult populations may be inaccurate.
Evan Jeanguyot +4 more
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Becoming Nordic in Brazil: Whiteness and Icelandic Heritage in Brazilian Identity Making
Nordic Journal of Migration Research, 2021 In this article, we focus on whiteness as an historically shifting phenomenon by analysing Brazilian recent emphasis on Icelandic ancestry, demonstrating the intersection of whiteness, class and ethnicity.
Kristín Loftsdóttir +2 more
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Energy – a scoping review for the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations 2023 project
Food & Nutrition Research, 2023 We need energy intake to provide energy and nutrients to our cells. The amount of daily energy intake should aim for energy balance, which results in good health.
Lieselotte Cloetens, Lars Ellegård
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Health system design and performance: what can other countries learn from the Nordic experience? [PDF]
, 2016 Nordic health systems are amongst the strongest in the developed world. This paper discusses their strengths and lessons for other health systems under five headings: sources of finance, provider payment, organization, regulation, and persuasion.
Smith, PC
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Nordic Electricity Congestion's Arrangement as a Model for Europe: Physical Constraints or Operators' Opportunity [PDF]
, 2004 Nordic Electricity Congestion's Arrangement as a Model for Europe: Physical Constraints or Operators ...
Glachant, Jean-Michel, Pignon, Virginie
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