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The aim of this study has been to investigate if and how municipal guidelines of welfare benefits has discussed child perspective. A qualitative study with 11 municipal guidelines from Sweden has been content analyzed. The sample was made through a targeted selection based on Save the Childrens list of Swedish municipalities placement on the top or the bottom of child poverty. Theories that has be
A criminal lifestyle from within The aim of this study was to create an understanding of earlier offenders. Specifically the aim has been to examine the life of offenders from their childhood to today on how they see themselves on their earlier criminal life. The selection of people who participated in the study was people who previously had a criminal lifestyle. We have taken a qualitative appro
Factors influencing and improving a student’s academic attainments, in particular, test scores, are an essential concern for academics as well as policymakers. In this thesis, I add a student’s ordinal rank, calculated from underlying test scores, as a new input factor to the education production function. By using experimental data on primary schools in the United States, I assess whether the ord
3D printing, or additive manufacturing, is a technology that uses a digital model to print a three-dimensional object, layer by layer. Today, it is widely used in many different fields and provides a manufacturing method with advantages such as precision and the ability to print complex shapes from many different materials. 3D printed prostheses have recently gained a lot of interest thanks to the
EU-domstolen angav i rättsfallet FAPL et al v QC Leisure et al och Murphy v Media Protection Services Ltd (Murphy) att idrottsevenemang och i synnerhet fotbollsmatcher inte kunde erhålla upphovsrättsligt skydd. Denna uppsats har därav syftat till att undersöka om domstolens avgörande även är applicerbart på koreograferade idrotter. Likväl har uppsatsen undersökt de eventuella konsekvenserna som kaThe European Court of Justice stated in the legal case FAPL et al v QC Leisure et al and Murphy v Media Protection Services Ltd (Murphy) that sporting events and in particular football matches could not obtain copyright protection. This essay has therefore aimed to investigate whether the court's ruling is also applicable to choreographed sports. Nevertheless, the essay has also investigated t
In this thesis, we explore the possibility to monitoring hyperkinesia in people who suffer from Parkinson's disease (PD) using sensors in mobile phones. This is done by first collecting data from 25 patients diagnosed with PD by using a sensor-recording smartphone in a bag attached to the stomach, and at the same time let trained professionals make assessments of the degree of which they show
The aim of this study was to explore treatment assistants' experiences of handling threats and violence in youth institutions. The method chosen for this study was qualitative interviews with six different treatment assistants with experiences of working with youths on SiS (Statens institutionsstyrelse- hem). Our empirical material was analysed using both Michel Foucault's Theory on power
Ålabodarna is a community located in the northwestern Skåne north of Landskrona. The small village is surrounded by Glumslöv’s Nature Reserve, which since 1986 has been a protected nature conservation area. The landscape is a rolling agricultural landscape with a cliff coast whose hiking trail is a popular destination for tourists. As the hospitality industry is an important source of income for L
The poetry of Edith Södergran had a major influence on literary modernism in Scandinavia. The poems, and the person behind them, continue to intrigue. The authorship is divided into three periods; the second period is associated with the influence of Friedrich Nietzsche. In addition, several of Södergran’s earlier poems have been interpreted as inspired by Arthur Schopenhauer. In this thesis, I ex
Titeln på min uppsats är: Vart är EU på väg? Det är en befogad fråga i dessa tider eftersom unionen ifrågasätts alltmer. Diskussionen angående EU:s demokratinivå och dess demokratiska underskott har aktualiserats ytterligare under 2017 då Storbritannien begärde utträde ur unionen. Målet med uppsatsen är att utreda i vad mån EU är en demokratisk institution. Utredningen kommer att redogöras genom eThe title of my thesis is: Where is the EU heading? It is a justified question in these times as the Union is increasingly questioned. The discussion concerning the level of democracy in the EU and its democratic deficit has been further elaborated in 2017 when Great Britain requested its withdrawal from the Union. The aim of the thesis is to analyse to what extent the EU is a democratic instituti
Imaging in scattering media is used in different fields such as medicine for the diagnosis of tissues or in combustion to study spray injection systems. The problem with imaging in scattering media is the blurring induced by multiply scattered photons. There exists techniques to reduce multiple scattering detection, based on various filtering approaches. Two-photon excitation fluorescence imaging
The purpose of this study was to understand the relationship between poverty and crime, and what role poverty plays in relation to traditional crime from the perspective of ex-criminals. Eight semi-structured life story interviews were conducted in the southern county of Skane, with recently desisted and rehabilitated men. The age span was broad, ranging from 32 to 63 years of age. All interviewee
When controlling the drum water level of marine boilers the rolling of the ship may cause problems. The drum water level gets a sinusoidal disturbance, which causes a disturbance of the feed water control valve. This disturbance may proceed through the feed water pump to other steam consumers. The rolling inflates other boiler parameters too. It will be shown that stability problems may appear if
Chitosan films for food packaging applications were prepared from shrimp and cricket chitosan, enriched with Schisandra chinensis extract. Physicochemical and antibacterial properties of the films were studied and compared with references studying similar chitosan films. Chitosan is a biodegradable polymer, mostly harvested from shells of crustaceans, which has been studied for packaging applicati
Examensarbetets titel: Dialekters påverkan på varumärkets personlighet och styrka Seminariedatum: 2015-06-04 Ämne/kurs: FEKH29 Företagsekonomi: Examensarbete i marknadsföring på kandidatnivå, 15 högskolepoäng Författare: Elin Lyrfors, Lukas Morinder, Christoffer Tangen Handledare: Lars Carlman Nyckelord: Varumärkespersonlighet, dialekt, Jennifer Aaker, radioreklam, varumärkesstyrka. Syfte: Att uTitle: The impact of dialects on the brand’s personality and strength Seminar date: 2014-06-05 Course: FEKH29 Business administration: Degree Project in Marketing, Undergraduate Level, 15 hp. Authors: Elin Lyrfors, Lukas Morinder, Christoffer Tangen Advisor: Lars Carlman Key words: Brand strenght, brand personality, dialect, Jennifer Aaker, radio commercial. Purpose: Based on existing theories w
Marknaden för kontor är till stor del beroende av läget av fastigheterna. Det finns stora skillnader i hyresnivåer mellan olika lägen och vad som gör att företag har en högre betalningsvilja för vissa lägen beror på flera lägesfaktorer. Syftet med studien är att identifiera lägesfaktorer som har betydande påverkan på hyresnivåer. Vidare är syftet att kvantifiera och analysera värdepåverkan. Genom The market for offices in urban environments is largely dependent on the location of the properties. There are differences in the level of office rents depending on location, characteristics and attributes in the location. The purpose of the study is to identify the location attributes that have a significant impact on rental levels. Furthermore, the aim is to quantify and analyse the impact value
The purpose of our research was to focus on children that were placed in foster care and from their experiences understand how that affected them in their adult life. The method of our choice for the report was a qualitative content analysis. In our report we have used empirical data from four autobiographies written by adults placed in foster care as children. A conclusion was that all adults had
The aim of this study was to examine how autobiographic authors afflicted by schizophrenia use their language when they talk about themselves, what kind of words and terms they use when they talk about schizophrenia and if there is a possibility that the discourses that the authors use differentiate from each other. In order to examine this I used critical discourse analysis due to the fact that p
