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This thesis explores the differences between how Japanese native speakers use insults and derogatory language toward men and women. Initially, impoliteness is described as an area of sociolinguistics that explores face-threatening acts, the offensiveness of which is modified by various factors, such as the interlocutors’ relationship and gender. Then, gendered language is described as a subset of
Uppsatsen Politiskt privatliv, ett spel för galleriet är författad av Simon Nylander och Fredrik Wellton, studenter på kursen medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap: fortsättningskurs vid institutionen för kommunikation och medier vid Lunds universitet. Det här arbetet undersöker hur de svenska politikerna och partiledare Annie lööf och Jimmie Åkesson väljer att presentera sitt privatliv på Instagram.
In this thesis, previously demonstrated results in the literature regarding Pauli Crystals have been replicated, specifically from the confinement of three and six spin-polarized non-interacting fermions in an isotropic harmonic oscillator. The crystals were visualized using the Monte Carlo algorithm as well as the Metropolis algorithm. Furthermore, the distribution of particles was examined using
Ehlers Danlos syndrom (EDS) är en ovanlig ärftlig sjukdom som bland annat kan ge överrörliga leder, töjbar hud och långvarig smärta. Det finns flera olika typer av EDS och vilka besvär man lider av som patient kan variera mycket. Långvarig smärta utgör dock ett vanligt besvär. Det tar ofta lång tid innan diagnosen ställs och många patienter känner sig missförstådda av vården. Det finns i dagslägetIntroduction - Ehlers Danlos syndrome (EDS) is an uncommon connective tissue disorder. Studies have shown that patients feel misunderstood by physicians but there is limited information about the physicians’ experiences. Aim - The aim of this study is to explore physicians’ experiences regarding the discovery, diagnostic process and contact with individuals with EDS, as well as what physicians b
Tenant electricity is heralded as a model that could accelerate the urban energy transition in Germany. The hopes are especially high in the city-state of Berlin. In this thesis, I critically analyze why tenant electricity has not fulfilled these expectations. The analysis is based on semi-structured expert interviews and the study of selected documents. Theoretical emphasis lies on the state as t
This is a narrative study about being in a relationship with a child cancer survivor. Previous research in the field of partnership and cancer has focused on experiences of being a partner to a person who is currently in cancer treatment. There is a lack of knowledge regarding partnership to a person who has gone through a cancer treatment prior to being in the relationship. More children who are
Described as a “paradigm shift” event (Michelson, 2020), the Covid-19 pandemic is challenging all humans activities worldwide. Such disruptive event can be labelled as a crisis, which is described as an episode of uncertainty threatening high priority goals (Sellnow & Seeger, 2013). Despite this critical situation, 206 different relevant elections has been held globally since February 2020 (ID
Abstract Title: Employees’ experiences of working remotely from home during the covid-19 pandemic - a mixed method study at Försäkringskassan Author: Lina Dahlberg Supervisor: Jan Mewes, Lund University Sweden Course: SOCM03 Master thesis course, Master of Science in Human Resource Development and Labour Relations, 30 credits. Department of Sociology, spring 2021 Background & aim: The uni
This master’s thesis examines the museum as a commodity and the consequences that has on the Hallwyl museum. The museum is a former private palace built in 1893-1898 as the Stockholm home for Wilhelmina von Hallwyl (1844-1930) and her family. The palace was constructed with the intention to become a museum and she donated the house to the Swedish state. The museum opened in 1938 and is today incor
This paper sets out to analyse the potential effectiveness of providing complementary upper-secondary Industry Programme education. The target group of individuals is young upper-secondary graduates from general programmes that have not continued into tertiary education. Relying on economic literature on education effectiveness in general, existing aggregate public data on incomes, reports from ag
Advancing digitisation affects all areas of life, including activism and political participation. While the internet has long been seen as a way of democratising society and its systems, in recent years more and more critical voices opposing this view have been raised. One of the main criticisms is that the low-threshold opportunities for participation offered by digital media lead to slacktivist
The aim of this study was to investigate the social worker's role and vision in the work with children and families who have a different language background. Social workers with families with several languages have expanded in Sweden in recent years, and that's why I think it is an interesting subject to study. I study about what room for maneuver they have in the meeting with the families
The aim of this study was to investigate the social worker's role and vision in the work with children and families who have a different language background. Social workers with families with several languages have expanded in Sweden in recent years, and that's why I think it is an interesting subject to study. I study about what room for maneuver they have in the meeting with the families
Homework is widely used in most schools across the world to complement classroom teaching, increase knowledge retention, and foster good study habits. The research on the effect of homework assignment on student achievement is, however, inconclusive with earlier research indicating a positive relationship and newer studies giving a more nuanced picture. This thesis uses data from the 2019 wave of
The main purpose of this study is to investigate how members of staff at group homes (LSS-bostäder) reason about the service users’ rights to self-determination in everyday life. Additionally, this study aims to investigate how group homes as a place may affect the fulfillment of self-determination rights. The following theories “The theory of Recognition” and ”the Principle of normalization”, the
In this thesis, I examine how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected six libraries in the Swedish public library system through interviews with employees at said libraries during the period between March 2020 to March 2021. In the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, access to digital media, the Internet and assistance from library staff have been limited. Most activities aiming to promote digital li
The Romanian healthcare system faces various structural issues such as corruption, underfunding, and lack of modernization. As hospitals make every effort to cope with the COVID-19 pandemic around the country, there have been two deadly hospital fires. This study strives to reconstruct and evaluate Romanian President Klaus Iohannis’ arguments given in favor of health reform in response to the two
This essay will portray how articles in Swedish newspapers conveyed the sexual harassments that happened in a festival in Stockholm between 2014-2015 in the context of a media debate on sexual harassment, asylum seekers and police intervention that took place in January 2016. My research question is ”How have three Swedish newspapers dealt with the sexual harassments that took place at the We are
Textile industry is one of the most polluting industries in the world and fast fashion is the unsustainable practice that most consumers are following. Adopting the habit of purchasing secondhand goods can lead to a more sustainable life. However, some people still do not prefer to consume secondhand clothes because of various stigma and barriers attached to it. In order to eliminate the stigma an
