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The thesis examines the commercialization of intimacy, love and relationships on Tinder. The thesis examines young adults' active use of the Tinder application, which offers an easily accessible love market with an abundance of potential partners. Furthermore, the essay focuses on the interviewees' views on lasting and volatile relationships in today's consumer society. The sample exam
Spatial segregation and unequal access to housing has been recognized as a problem in Sweden for the past several decades. The increasing influence of neoliberal policies on the Swedish housing market has made segregation and social disparities a challenging obstacle in the development of Malmö. This has characterized a shift in the traditional system of the Swedish welfare state. Through a qualit
The purpose of this essay is to investigate how organizations working for people with mental illness regards mental illness and the situation for people with mental illness in relation to society. Using the method of idea- and ideology analysis I examine websites and documents produced by the organizations. In addition to this material I also use two focus group interviews, which I’ve conducted on
Studien syftade till att undersöka psykologiska och sociala faktorer i arbetsmiljön. Detta gjordes utifrån två hypoteser med fokus på mobbning, destruktivt ledarskap och socialt klimat. Hypotes 1 var att de individer som rapporterade om att de blivit utsatta för fler mobbningsbeteenden på sin arbetsplats också rapporterade om ett mer destruktivt ledarskap. Hypotes 2 var att individer som rapporterThe purpose of the study was to examine psychological and social factors in the work environment. This was done based on two hypotheses with a focus on bullying, destructive leadership and social climate. The first hypothesis stated that individuals who reported that they had been exposed to higher levels of workplace bullying behaviors also reported a more destructive leadership. The second hypot
Today’s flow of technological improvement, along with increased demand from corporations, is creating workplaces that are becoming more based on digital collaboration technologies. It creates new digital landscapes for corporations and their management. Previous research has shown that users experience frustration when using digital collaboration tools. This study aims to contribute towards facili
Migration to wintering grounds is a process that a large proportion of songbirds perform every year. It has been suggested that there are differences in the migration performance between adults and juveniles due to the experience the former have over the latter, after having flown this journey before. The aim of this study was to analyse age differences regarding activity, energy deposits and depa
The focus and aim of this thesis is to investigate whether DEM can be used as a tool to study how the material is fed into cone crushers which are used today in the mining and construction industry, especially for crushing materials such as a stone in order to produce crushed gravel. To get as high performance and low operating costs as possible, it is reasonable that the material is fed and decom
This project examined how two contradictory aims of the national syllabus for the teaching of English in upper secondary school in Sweden were interpreted and realized by two EFL (English as a Foreign Language) teachers. The aims state that English education should be conducted in English as far as possible, yet also promote plurilingualism and allow skills in different languages to interact and s
The symbolic elite discourse on the safety and viability of using the insecticide DDT for combating malaria in Africa is marked by extreme dissonance. While some positions within the debate on using DDT for malaria prevention are quite nuanced, others are more extreme if not one-dimensional. The ones who tend to hold more nuanced or centrist positions on using DDT for controlling malaria are often
One of the latest debates in the Bypass Stockholm project has been regarding the fact that one road section, in the middle of the extensive tunnel, will be placed above ground. This will cause noise and emissions for the residents living in the area close to the road section, which is as low income suburb. The plan was for another section situated close to fancier neighborhoods to be above ground
Framställningens huvudsyfte är att genom två grenar dels belysa under vilka omständigheter en skola i dagsläget kan bli skadeståndsansvariga för skador uppkomna inom verksamheten, dels utreda om det finns möjlighet att ålägga en skola ett skadeståndsansvar för skada en elev orsakat under skoltid och som drabbat tredje man. För utredningen görs därför en genomgång av gällande lagstiftning för verksThe main purpose of the petition is to shed light on the circumstances under which a school currently can be liable for damages incurred within the business. This is done through two branches, one is to investigate under what circumstances a school can be considered responsible for to damages s student cause during school hours and the other one is to investigate if it is possible to hold a school
Denna uppsats syftar till att utreda hur principen om barnets bästa har utvecklats, med fokus på möjligheten att få uppehållstillstånd i Sverige, sedan barnkonventionen ratificerades av Sverige. FN:s barnkonvention antogs av FN:s generalförsamling 1989, och ratificerades av Sverige 1990. Av art. 3 i barnkonventionen framgår att ”[v]id alla åtgärder som rör barn, vare sig de vidtas av offentliga elThe aim of this study is to investigate how the principle of the best interests of the child has developed, with a focus on the possibility of obtaining a residence permit in Sweden, since the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child was ratified. The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child was adopted by the UN General Assembly in 1989 and ratified by Sweden in 1990. Art. 3 of the Convention on
Sveriges Olympiska Kommittés (SOK) riktlinjer ”Olympiska rättigheter och marknadsföring – Information till förbund, aktiva och ledare inför OS i Tokyo 2020” reglerar förutsättningarna för utövares, idrottsförbunds och icke-olympiska partners marknadsföringsaktiviteter under och i anknytning till OS i Tokyo. Riktlinjerna är utfärdade på grundval av 40 § tredje stycket Internationella Olympiska KommThe Swedish Olympic Committee's (SOC) guidelines ”Olympic properties and marketing – Information to Federations (NFs), athletes and coaches before the Tokyo 2020 OG” regulates the commercial opportunities for athletes, NFs and non-Olympic partners during and in connection with the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. The guidelines are issued in accordance with bye-law 3 to Rule 40 of the Olympic Ch
This thesis is about predicting the average ten minute closing bid price of the USD/SEK exchange rate by applying deep learning methods. First, the time lag method is applied for the vanilla Feedforward Neural Network (FNN) to undertake one-step prediction. Secondly, three univariate Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) models are used to undertake one-step and multi-step prediction. Each network is theo
The purpose of this study was to examine what kind of help the Society can offer the abusive women who are exposed of violence, and then analyze the result from four theoretical perspectives: gender, stigma, male dominance and normalization process. Are the women a forgotten group? The Social Service is built up with the man as a norm. The men are prioritized when it gets to treatment and living.
The purpose of this essay is to give further understanding of the relatively new phenomena Chinese popular nationalism. I will have my benchmark in traditional theory of civic and ethnic nationalism but also in popular nationalism theory and the from-culturalism-to-nationalism thesis. To further understand the identity shaping role of the populist movement in China I will separate it from official
This master thesis was performed at Lund Institute of Technology and Dresser Wayne Pignone, Malmö. It aims to achieve two new design concepts for fuel dispensers, which is Dresser Wayne’s main business area. The dispenser, Global Star, which was to be redesigned is a C-style model and should remain so, i.e. have the hoses located on one side of the hydraulic cabinet. This cabinet fits the hydrauli
Det svenska arbetslöshetsunderstödet tog form under sent 1800-tal efter initiativ från fackförbunden. En arbetslöshetsförsäkring under statlig kontroll grundlades först 1935. Den statliga arbetslöshetsförsäkringen, i fortsatt statlig regi, var i princip den enda regelbundna ersättningen som en arbetslös kunde erhålla under sin arbetslöshet fram till slutet av 1960-talet. Ett nytt omställningssysteThe Swedish unemployment benefits took shape during the late 1800s by an initiative from the trade unions. An unemployment insurance under state control became reality in 1935. The unemployment insurance was, during a couple of decades, virtually the only regular compensation an unemployed could receive during his or her unemployment. This changed during the 1960s. A complementary transition syste
Abstract Authors: Maria Silversand och Maria Svensson Title: Praktiken ger liv åt teorin - skoltrötta ungdomar Supervisor: Johan Cronehed The purpose of this assignment has been to investigate how the definition of “school fed” has been construed in newspaper articles and if, and how, it has changed over time. From our question formulations which were; how the concept ”school fed” is defined, mea
