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Studien syftade till att undersöka förhållandet mellan self-efficacy, trait anxiety och motivationsklimat hos studenter på Lunds Universitet (n=121). En kvantitativ enkätundersökning genomfördes online med mätinstrumenten General Self-Efficacy Scale (GSE), State Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI) samt Motivational Climate at Work Questionnaire (MCWQ). En multipel regressionsanalys visade att trait anxThe purpose of the study was to investigate the relationship between self-efficacy, trait anxiety and motivational climate when it comes to students at Lund University (n=121). A quantitative survey was performed online with General Self-Efficacy Scale (GSE), State Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI) and Motivational Climate at Work Questionnaire (MCWQ) as the measuring instruments. Although multiple r

Under the Family Planning Policy, the contraceptive use in China is not only the outcome of personal choice but highly influenced by the policy regulations. Using provincial level data, this study aims in finding to what extend does Family Planning Policy have its impact on the contraceptive use of married Chinese women aged 15-49 years from year 1992 to 2017. Controls for social economic status (

Topics of financial distress and corporate governance structure have attracted many researchers before. However, no one combined the three distress models of Altman (1968), Ohlson (1980) and Zmijewski (1984) with corporate governance variables. The main goal of this paper is to answer the following question: what is the impact of corporate governance variables on financial distress for traded U.S

During the last three years the Malmö City Library made a transition from the Swedish classification system SAB to the internationally established Dewey Decimal Classification. The Malmö City Library is the first public library of a larger magnitude to make such a transition in Sweden. The aim of this thesis is to contribute with knowledge and reflections about how the Dewey Decimal Classification

By 2030, all countries in the World have agreed on fulfilling the 17 Sustainable Development Goals: being a tool for Sustainable Development Worldwide. To accomplish this, all countries need to find solutions how to reach these goals in their National contexts. In this regard, the thesis has examined whether legal pluralism can be a way to reach SDG16 in Ecuador, and if it complies with individual

This thesis was an investigation to survey how the new automated testing tool LeanFT compared to the older tool UFT. The thesis was an exploration into the tool LeanFT, examining how well LeanFT performed with GUI testing, what features the tool offered and how usable it was for a tester of software. The purpose of this thesis work was to come to a resolution on whether the LeanFT tool was a more

Purpose: This thesis delves into whether acquisition experience is both a valid indicator of increased acquirer returns and leads to participating at certain points during an M&A wave through examining the differences between active and inactive acquirers. This study seeks to provide further understanding of acquisitions during M&A waves with particular interest focused on domestic transac

Det är inte få gånger man har hört eller läst om att droger, vapen och sprängämnen transporteras via diplomater. Den diplomatiska immuniteten är ett väl utnyttjat system där människor kan komma till skada och vars försvar står maktlös. Regler om diplomatisk immunitet tillhör de äldsta inom folkrätten och den internationella sedvanerätten kodifierades genom Wienkonventionen om diplomatiska förbindeIt hasn’t been a few times that one has heard or read of drugs, weapons and even explosives being transported by diplomats. The diplomatic immunity has been well used and has injured people, but there’s no way of standing against it. The law on diplomatic immunity is among the oldest pieces of regulation in international law and the international custom law has been codified through the Vienna Con

The aim of this thesis is to survey and map out what it means to believe in unexplainable phenomena, that is phenomena not scientifically explained, in a secular late modern society. The study is explorative and used methods are five focus group interviews supplemented with a questionnaire, performed in southwest of Sweden. Used theories in the inductive analysis to explain belief in unexplainable

Global climate change is probably the biggest challenge of our century, and even though research has attempted to uncover the social forces driving the emission of carbon, there is a lack of consensus among scholars. Some empirical research states that carbon emissions are lower in countries where women have higher political status. Others suggest that it is higher income inequality that explains

Saccharomyces cerevisiae is a commonly used industrial organism which cannot consume xylose naturally. This is a problem since xylose is a major component in renewable resources, for instance lignocellulose. The Weimberg pathway is a pathway that converts xylose into α-ketoglutarate. It has been successfully integrated into S. cerevisiae, enabling it to utilize xylose. The successful strain had th

Digitaliseringen har medfört en revolution av marknadsföringsindustrin där personuppgifter kommit att utgöra en värdefull tillgång. Avancerad automatisk kartläggning och bearbetning av personuppgifter har gjort det möjligt för näringsidkare att skapa träffsäker riktad marknadsföring. Denna typ av personuppgiftsbehandling riskerar emellertid att kränka den enskildas rätt till integritet. Den 25 mDigitalisation has brought a revolution of the marketing industry in which personal data has become a valuable asset. Advanced automatic mapping and processing of personal data has enabled companies to create accurate targeted marketing. However, this type of personal data processing risks violating the individual’s right to privacy. On 25 May 2018 the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) e

This is a descriptive ideational analysis of how the three biggest parties in Sweden motivated a restrictive migration policy before the general election in 2018. Although the Sweden Democrats, the Moderates and the Social Democrats have notably different ideological roots, and have different ideas about how the world is and should be shaped, they still all seek to justify a restrictive migration

Utländska direktinvesteringar i EU skapar arbetstillfällen och för med sig kapital samt expertis från hela världen. Utländska direktinvesteringar är dock inte helt utan risk då de även kan ge upphov till hot mot säkerheten eller allmänna ordningen i unionen. I syfte att hantera dessa risker antogs förordning (EU) 2019/452 av den 19 mars 2019 om upprättande av en ram för granskning av utländska dirForeign direct investments into the EU creates jobs and brings in capital and expertise from all over the world. However, foreign direct investments are not without risks as they can also cause threats to public policy or security in the Union. To mitigate these risks, the EU regulation 2019/452 of 19 March 2019 establishing a framework for the screening of foreign direct investments into the Unio

Syftet med studien var att få en djupare förståelse för hur hög prestationsbaserad självkänsla tar sig uttryck bland unga vuxna, samt att undersöka potentiella bakomliggande och bidragande orsaker till prestationsbaserad självkänsla. Inom ramen för detta retroperspektiv låg fokus främst på särskilda delade och odelade miljöfaktorer, såsom familjeförhållanden, sociala relationer och skolmiljö. UtifThe aim with the current study was to attain a deeper understanding of the expressions of high competence based self-esteem (CBSE) among young adults, as well as exploring potential roots and contributing causes of CBSE. Within the frame of this retro perspective, attention was mainly paid to certain shared respectively unshared environmental factors, such as family circumstances, social relations

One year and a half after the covid-19 rapidly spread over China in the end of 2019, China has well-controlled the pandemic situation with only limited small outbreaks in space and time. However, at the beginning of the devastating epidemic, the normal arrangement of the country was disturbed. It is notable that the stock market experienced sharp fall during that time, which triggered our interest

En viktig uppgift som åläggs regeringen enligt regeringsformen är det så kallade beredningskravet av regeringsärenden i 7 kap. 2 § RF. Hur beredningskravet ska fullgöras regleras emellertid inte vidare i regeringsformen och regeringen getts ett stort handlingsutrymme för beredningskravets fullgörande. Bristande beredning har vid ett flertal tillfällen varit föremål för kritik från såväl KonstituAn important task imposed on the Swedish government according to Chapter 7, Article 2 Instrument of Government (IG) is the mandatory preparation of government matters. However, how this requirement is to be fulfilled is not further regulated by IG and the government can excercise a great deal of discretion. Inadequate preparation has on several occasions been the subject of criticism from consti

The purpose of this study was to examine experiences among compulsory school counselors in Sweden working with truants ,“hemmasittare” in Swedish. The method chosen for this study was qualitative interviews, seven different school counselors were interviewed. The gathered empirical material was analyzed using neo-institutional theory, with the three main questions of this study as background. Resu