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We are rushing into an era where there will be no more witnesses to carry on the conversation about what happened during the Holocaust, but that does not mean there will be a lack of facts. The issues are rather how to remember, who is to remember what, and even why remember such atrocities at all. It is often stated that we have to remember to make sure “it” never happens again. Commemorations da
In scholarly literature, it is widely acknowledged that ‘the shadow of hierarchy’, hence the threat of disadvantageous Community legislation, is an important con-cept in European social dialogue (ESD), where European social partners – that is organised labour and management – are given the chance to negotiate binding agreements on some aspects of European labour and social policy. While the shadow
I föreliggande psykologexamensuppsats kombinerades kvalitativa och kvantitativa metoder i syfte att explorativt undersöka innehållet i pedagogers samtalsgrupper samt för att utforska samtalsledarens roll. Studien utformades i samråd med utbildningsförvaltningen i den studerade kommunen. Åtta samtalsgrupper deltog i en observationsundersökning. Ett strukturerat observationsschema, IPA, användes förIn the presented Master’s Thesis qualitative and quantitative methods were combined in order to, with an explorative approach, examine the content of the Teacher Learning Communities (TLC) and to examine the role of the facilitator. The study was developed in agreement with the Department of Education in the participating municipality. Eight TLCs were observed. A structured observation chart, IPA,
Title: Life according to Lyxfällan – norm making of consumer behavior in the TV-program Lyxfällan [translated title] This Thesis enlightens today’s consumer society with starting-point at the Swedish TV-program Lyxfällan, which in English means Luxury trap. The TV-program is a lifestyle type of program with two economic advisors trying to help people with financial problem. The focus in the TV-pr
The aim of the study was to examine how decision-makers at the Swedish Migration board argue about asylum seekers' reasons for asylum. Specific attention was paid to interviewees' descriptions of differences between female and male asylum seekers. Five semi-structured interviews were realized with decision-makers at the Swedish Migration Board. These were analyzed using Lipsky's theory
Cancer is today a common disease in our society. There are several forms of cancer and some can be treated with cytostatic drogs. The most common form of cancer among men in the age of 20-35 is testicular cancer. Testicular cancer can be treatedwith cisplatin or oxaliplatin. The therapeutic use of cisplatin was discovered in the late 60's by Barnett Rosenberg. The main target of cisplatin is t
The purpose of this study was to examine, with a social constructionist and discourse analytic approach, how detention, detainment and forced return are represented in two Official Reports of the Swedish Government named “Förvarsutredningen” (Detention Report) (SOU 2009:60, SOU 2011:17). The aim of this study was also to examine how the proposals that are suggested in the reports are presented, ar
Mechanical systems can be modeled by connecting rigid bodies with loads and other components. Prescribed motions and initial values can be defined in a system. The behaviour of the rigid bodies can then be studied and their motions can be computed. If a body is elastic the motion of some defined points are not identical to a rigid body when loads are affected. To model a mechanical system the dyna
The aim of this study was to investigate how the new Non-Invasive Prenatal Diagnosis method (NIPD) is represented within a public policy constituted by The Swedish National Council on Medical Ethics, “SMER”. In order to do this, a post-structural method for policy-analysis called “What’s the problem represented to be”, founded by Carol Lee Bacchi (2009) have been used for the analysis. Through a d
The purpose of this paper was to understand how gender is done and reproduced in the assessment of parental ability in child maltreatment investigations within social services. Also to what extent norms and ideas of gender and parenting cohort and influence social secretaries´ assessment of parenting skills. The method I have used is a vignette study in six individual interviews combined with a gr
Abstract Authours: Frida Gustafsson & Hanna Öberg Title: Do you dare to get older? A study of media representations of problems in elderly care. [translated title] Supervisor: Malinda Andersson The aim of our study was to examine how Swedish newspapers depict and produce problems about the Swedish elderly care. The purpose was also to examine how the newspapers present the causes of the issu
Uppsatsen är en komparativ immaterialrättslig studie av svensk och amerikansk upphovsrätt. Frågeställningen gäller vilka undantag som kan göras från upphovsmannens rättigheter i svensk och amerikansk upphovsrätt. Uppsatsen fokuserar främst på den amerikanska doktrinen om Fair Use, som utgör en central del av den amerikanska upphovsrätten och regleras i 17 USC § 107. Undantagen från den svenska uppThis paper is a comparative study concerning the limitations on the exclusive rights of the copyright owner in Swedish and American copyright law. The paper is primarily focused on the American Fair Use Doctrine, which is a central part of U.S. copyright and is codified in 17 USC § 107. The limitations on the exclusive rights in Swedish copyright law are found in Chapter 2 of the Swedish Copyright
Implications of the whole - an examination of three public art works; Park Play, On site in Fridhem and Monument to Work The following thesis investigate three different public art works realized in Sweden during the 2000’s. These include "Park Lek" by Kerstin Bergendal, "På plats i Fridhem" by Astrid Göransson and "Arbetets Monument" by Alexandra Pirici. All three a
Abstract Authors: Nils Olsson & Sebastian Wiberg Title: When the concern boils over. A qualitative study of teachers’ views of the notification requirements/mandatory reporting in high schools. Supervisor: Mikael Sandgren Assessor: Elizabeth Martinell Barfoed This paper has the aim to find out how teachers reason about the mandatory reporting law. This is interesting because it can be difficu
Efterfrågan av alkoholfri öl ökar och det finns många olika anledningar till att dricka alkoholfri öl såsom graviditet, religion, arbete eller om man ska köra bil. Men det finns idag ingen enkel och billig metod för att producera välsmakande alkoholfri öl. De vanligaste metoderna för att producera alkoholfri öl på marknaden är utspädning, destillation, omvänd osmos samt att inte fermentera vörten.The demand of alcoholic free beer is increasing and there are many reasons to choose alcoholic free beer such as pregnancy, religion, work or before driving. But today there doesn’t exist a simple, cheap method to produce well tasting alcoholic free beer. The existing methods on the market to produce alcoholic free beer are dilution, distillation, reverse osmosis and to avoid fermenting the wort.
On July 1st 2013 a merger within the organization Malmö stad was implemented. This study aims to examine the consequences of this merger for the social identification of the employees of a human service agency within Malmö stad. A quantitative method was used to examine the hypothesis for this study, which is as follows: the more involved the employees perceive themselves to be during the merger p
Word of mouth can be a key growth driver and there is a need for more research on what marketers can do to generate more word of mouth. In particular, nonprofit organizations, that do not have the funds to advertise and rely on traditional media to get attention, could benefit from a better understanding of word-of-mouth marketing. The purpose of this thesis is to identify which factors non
The restriction modification enzyme system is a vital bacterial defense system against invading phages. Restriction modification system consists of a restriction enzyme and a methyltransferase enzyme that work in a complementary fashion to cut foreign DNA and at the same time methylates and protects host DNA. Recognition site sequence is usually specific for each restriction enzyme. Restriction Re
In Sweden, between 1964 and 1975, approximately one million dwellings were raised in the so called million programme. Due to their age and often neglected maintenance regarding both building envelope and installations, in many cases, comprehensive retrofitting is now required. The aim with this study was to theoretically investigate the energy saving potential and cost-effectiveness of integrating
Purpose: In this thesis we want to investigate the impact of different contexts within the events industry by distinguishing how our respondents perceive leadership and management to be executed within different events and the effect of contexts upon these two roles. Methodology: This thesis is situated within a constructionist viewpoint. Consequently we have conducted a qualitative study based o
