Aihua Hu

Biographic Data

ID6654773
NAMEAihua Hu
GIVEN NAMESAihua
FAMILY NAMEHu
SIGNATUREHU A
AFFILIATIONSWestern Norway University of Applied Sciences
ORCID0000-0002-7503-7321
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS11
TOTAL CITATIONS11
AUTHOR COUNT11
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2017
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX1

  • Navigating the waterscapes: Children's expressions and perspectives of water across Aotearoa, Norway, and Tanzania

    Open AccessElin Eriksen Ødegaard, Aihua Hu et al.ARTICLEChildren s Geographies2026

    Water plays a significant role in the lives of children, yet their perspectives are rarely included in environmental debates. Environmental learning is often framed around human benefit; this study instead examines the significance of water and waterscapes through children’s relationships and entanglements with them. The exploratory study investigates children’s geographies and meaning-making as they explore local water sources and waterscapes, a…

  • “This Was Eye-Opening for Me”: A Case Study of Insider Perspectives on an International Program in Norway

    Open AccessÅse Nylenna Akslen, Modgun Ohm et al.ARTICLEEducation Sciences2025

    This article explores the impacts of various components of an international program on the professional development of both international and local student teachers. The primary data source comprised the participants’ narratives across four cohort years (2019, 2021, 2022, and 2024, n = 50), supplemented by focus group interviews (n = 3) with eleven students from the 2021 cohort. Data were analyzed deductively, guided by the overarching purpose of…

  • Prognosis of Pediatric Dilated Cardiomyopathy: Nomogram and Risk Score Models for Predicting Death/Heart Transplantation

    Open AccessBowen Xu, Yue Yuan et al.ARTICLEChildren2025

    Background: This study aimed to develop a predictive model to assess risk factors and prognoses in pediatric patients with dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM). Methods: A total of 233 pediatric patients with DCM who were hospitalized between January 2019 and June 2024 were enrolled. The children were followed up and categorized into two groups: the death/heart transplantation (D/HT) group and the non-D/HT group. Univariate and multivariate analyses iden…

  • Keeping obesity status is a risk factor of hypertension onset: Evidence from a community-based longitudinal cohort study in North China

    Open AccessQiujing Cai, Xiaolei Zhao et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2023

    Objective: The purpose of our study was to investigate the association of obesity status change with hypertension onset based on a community-based longitudinal cohort study in North China. Methods: This longitudinal study included 3,581 individuals free of hypertension at baseline in the first survey (2011-2012). All participants were followed up (2018-2019). According to the criteria, a total of 2,618 individuals were collected for analysis. We …

  • ‘A long way to get here and a long way to go: A case study on changing lunch meal practices in a Norwegian kindergarten

    Open AccessBaizhen Ciren, Eli Kristin Aadland et al.ARTICLEEuropean Early Childhood…2023

    This article presents a case study on changing food practices from traditional cold sandwich meals to hot meals in a Norwegian kindergarten. Data were sourced from interviews, complemented by non-participatory video observation and observational notes. Building on Fullan's model for understanding a change process, this paper presents the initiation, implementation, continuation and results of such a change, and identifies three key factors that c…

  • A Spatial Narrative Interpretation of The Story of an Hour

    Aihua HuARTICLEANQ A Quarterly Journal of Short…2023

    Disclosure statementNo potential conflict of interest was reported by the author(s).Notes1. This is a note from https://www.owleyes.org/text/the-story-of-an-hour/read/chopins-short-story. Subsequent citations are noted with only “1”

  • Narrative Tension in A Narrow Fellow in the Grass

    Aihua HuARTICLEANQ A Quarterly Journal of Short…2023

    According to 2009, Emily Dickinson“lists over seventy different animals and names at least one animal in twenty percent of her poems” (539). Anonymously published in The Springfield Daily Republica

  • The Art of Repetition in The Story of an Hour

    Aihua HuARTICLEANQ A Quarterly Journal of Short…2022

    Repetition refers to the “repeated use of an expression (morpheme, lexical item, proper name, phrase, etc.) which has already occurred in the context” (Leech and Short 197). It falls into different

  • The Story of an Hour: Mrs. Mallard’s Ethically Tragic Song

    Aihua HuARTICLEANQ A Quarterly Journal of Short…2022

    American novelist Kate Chopin’s short story The Story of an Hour has attracted wide attention since its first publication in 1894. This article focuses on the ethical implications of the characterization of the heroine Mrs. Mallard from the perspective of Ethical Literary Criticism, a literary theory and critical method initiated by Chinese scholar Nie Zhenzhao in 2004 and popularized in China’s literary arena ever since. Mrs. Mallard’s ethical i…

  • What predicts adolescents’ critical thinking about real-life news? The roles of social media news consumption and news media literacy

    Open AccessKelly Y L Ku, Qiuyi Kong et al.ARTICLEThinking Skills and Creativity2019

  • Hai Gui or Hai Dai? Chinese Student Migrants and the Role of Norwegian Mobility Capital in Career Success

    Open AccessAihua Hu, David C CairnsARTICLEYoung2017Cited by: 11References: 6

    In this article, we look at an example of student migration between Asia and Europe: movement between China and Norway, with the main objective of illustrating the value of studying in Norway to career development upon return to the sending country. Adapting terminology associated with Bourdieu, we discuss this experience as ‘mobility capital’, exploring the value of skills and capacities acquired while abroad in career success. Evidence is drawn…