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The Visible: Contemporary Swedish Photography
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The Visualization of Software Quality Metrics - A Systematic Literature Review
(2015-05-05)Researchers and practitioners have put a lot of attention in the visualization of software quality metrics. However, there is little attempt to systematically review and classify the different approaches of the quality ... -
THE VOLVO/SCANIA MERGER: An Analysis of the EC Merger Process
(2002)SUMMARY During the last few years activity in the market for mergers and acquisitions has reached unprecedented levels. Corporations are creating ever larger entities with operations which are truly global in nature. The ... -
The V–Dem Measurement Model: Latent Variable Analysis for Cross-National and Cross-Temporal Expert-Coded Data
(2022-03)The Varieties of Democracy (V–Dem) project relies on country experts who code a host of ordinal variables, providing subjective ratings of latent—that is, not directly observable—regime characteristics over time. Sets of ... -
The Wait for Primary Care - an analysis of underlying factors variety in waiting time for primary care within the region of Västra Götaland, Sweden
(2014-06-18)A frequently debated problem regarding Swedish healthcare is the ineffectiveness of the system and how people in need of care have to wait unjustifiably long time periods in order to get treatment. In 2009, Västra Götaland ... -
The Wall: The Right to Liberty and Security at the US–Mexico Border
(2021-07-01)The migration and refugee situation on the US–Mexico border has been heavily debated and caused a lot of controversy in the last couple of years, much as a consequence of the Trump administration’s immigration policy and ... -
THE WATCHING DOG The Animal Gaze in Jack London’s “To Build a Fire”
(2018-09-19)This essay examines the role of the nameless dog in Jack London’s 1908 short story “To Build a Fire”. While it is a story previously studied for its naturalist and determinist themes, this essay turns the spotlight onto ... -
The Wealth of Regions: Government Quality and Entrepreneurship in Europe
(2012-10)This paper argues that government quality – operationalized as the ability of government to treat all their citizens in an impartial way – levels the ‘playing field’ for economic agents with and without connections to ... -
THE WELL-BEING OF ACADEMICALLY RESILIENT STUDENTS IN GERMANY Reanalysis of PISA 2015 data using Structural Equation Modeling
(2020-01-22)Aim: This study aims at investigating the well-being of academically resilient students, as well as examining a possible effect of well-being on achievement. In doing so, this study attempts at contributing to a smaller ... -
The White Gold – Nordic Craving for Sugar
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The White Paper (A Sudden Gust of Wind)
(2015-10-09) -
The White Paper II
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The Wicked Nature of Social Systems – A Complexity Approach to Sociology
(2017-02-15)This thesis investigates how the interdisciplinary field of Complexity Science can inform both sociological theory and methodological practice. Non-linearity and complexity dynamics such as emergence and positive/negative ... -
The Willingness to Pay-Willingness to Accept Gap Revisited: The Role of Emotions and Moral Satisfaction
(2011-04)While many earlier studies have found that people’s maximum willingness to pay for having a good is often substantially lower than their minimum willingness to accept not having it, more recent experimental evidence suggests ... -
The winner takes it all. Bildandet av ett militär-industriellt utvecklingspar i förkrigstidens Sverige: Götaverken som flygplanstillverkare
(2019-10-14)Uppsatsens syfte är att undersöka vissa aspekter av det skeende som ledde fram till konsolidering av den militära flygindustrin i Sverige, framför allt samspelet mellan de olika aktörerna. Dessa har var Flygvapnet från ... -
The Winner-Loser Gap in Satisfaction with Democracy Over Time: Evidence from a Swedish citizen panel
(2015-01)Several studies have demonstrated a gap in political support between electoral winners and losers. This research has generated a large stock of knowledge about the causes and effects of this winner-loser gap. Due to the ... -
The Word / Ordet
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THE WORK AND LIVES OF SOUTH KOREAN TEACHERS Lower-Secondary School Teachers’ Perceptions of the Teacher Profession
(2022-01-27)Aim: Historically, the teaching profession in eastern Asian countries is often considered as a prestigious and desirable occupation with great respect in social and cultural contexts. Even though South Korean secondary ...