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Victim Company: The Relationship Between Women and Dogs in Intimate Partner Violence Situations
Previous research shows that women are falling victims to severe types of intimate partner violence, such as intimate terrorism, and that there is a link between this and violence against non-human animals. Dogs have a ... -
VOTING COHESION ON CHINA IN THE 9TH EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT
In recent years the EU-China relationship has become more tense and after Chinese sanctions on EU institutions and parliamentarians, the European Parliament has decided to freeze the ratification of the Comprehensive ... -
SKIN IN THE GAME - Inter-ethnic cooperation despite political havoc?
Kosovo has throughout history been inhabited by several different minorities and its status as a sovereign country is still contested, despite its declaration of independence in 2008. The country has struggled with ... -
Att mista sitt roder. Hur avslag på och indrag av sjukpenning kan påverka människor med utmattningssyndrom.
Syftet med denna studie var att undersöka hur personer med utmattningssyndrom kan påverkas av avslag på och indrag av sjukpenning. Forskningsfrågan var: Hur kan personer med utmattningssyndrom påverkas psykiskt, socialt, ... -
Learning with fire, water and sun: A post-qualitative inquiry into Swedish friluftsliv education
Aim: The aim of this study was to empirically investigate the emerging material-discursive entanglements between humans and more-than-humans within Swedish friluftsliv education, and argue for the ways in which these ... -
“I am only doing my job”- Caring Masculinities by Swedish Men as Preschool Teachers
Caring masculinities as a theoretical framework has emphasized the rejection of dominance in traditional masculinities, and rather embraced values of care, such as interdependence, relationality, and emotions (Elliott, ... -
Det är faktiskt gratis att ta en promenad - En intervjustudie om fältstudier i geografiundervisningen
Previous studies have shown that teachers of geography in grades 4-6 seldom undertake fieldwork as a part of their teaching practice. This study aims to explore teachers’ reasoning regarding their didactic choices ... -
Coping with Covid-19 in rural India: Did financial strategies help to maintain wellbeing?
This thesis examines the direct impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on psychological wellbeing and explores the mediating role of financial coping strategies for this association. Using four waves of representative panel ... -
Is it hot in here? An experiment on how climate change and carbon taxation information affect carbon tax acceptance
Climate change is an increasing issue around the world. The emissions of greenhouse gases need to be reduced and one of the more effective ways is by using carbon taxation. This thesis aims to investigate how information ... -
A TRUCK DRIVER’S GUIDE TO SUSTAINABLE DRIVING A Qualitative User Experience Evaluation of Volvo Trucks’ On-Board Driver Coaching System
Eco-driving and ways to reduce carbon emissions is a burning topical issue. Volvo Trucks’ on-board driver coaching system gives information via tips and gauges to truck drivers about how to practice sustainable driving. ... -
Chinese Presence in Africa: For better or worse?- A Study on the Effects of Chinese Aid on Press Freedom in Africa
Over the last 20 years, China's growth has increased exponentially, and one aspect of this growth is increasing Chinese presence in many international and economic settings. In this study we focus on the international ... -
ATT UNDERVISA MED PLATTFORMAR Hur lärare uppfattar skolans digitala infrastruktur
Skolans infrastruktur präglas alltmer av olika lärplattformar. Plattformarna är skapade av någon med en agenda och har därmed själva en agens som möjliggör eller omöjliggör olika användningssätt. När plattformarna blir ... -
UNIVERSITY TEACHERS’ AND STUDENTS’ PERCEPTIONS OF ONLINE EDUCATION IN CROATIA AND SWEDEN
With the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic and the lockdown measures that followed, the education system worldwide has been affected. Consequently, the imposed online education environment has been a new and challenging ... -
BIOPHILIC VALUES AS PATHWAYS TO NATURE CONNECTEDNESS IN UPPER SECONDARY STUDENTS AN ACTION RESEARCH STUDY
Aim: The purpose of the study was to investigate the effectiveness of activating the five biophilic values of emotion, contact, meaning, beauty, and compassion to increase upper secondary students’ nature connectedness ... -
TANGLED IN A GOLDEN MESH Synesthesia in Virginia Woolf’s Mrs Dalloway and To the Lighthouse
While synesthesia is generally considered to be a subjective representation of one's perception of the world, this essay seeks to problematise and to extend the notion of synesthesia solely being a trait of subjectivity, ... -
DIGITALA VERKTYG INOM HÖGRE UTBILDNING En kvalitativ studie om hur Covid-19 pandemin påverkat universitetslärares inställning till digitala verktyg i undervisningen
På grund av pandemin 2020 fick miljoner lärare och studenter inom högre utbildning världen över ställa om till utbildning på distans. Denna typ av undervisning bedrevs främst med hjälp av digitala verktyg. I studier ... -
Predicting corporate financial distress- A deep neural network approach
Background. Predicting bankruptcy is of great importance for creditors, investors and other stakeholders. Early warning signs of financial distress allow stakeholders to take action to minimize the negative consequences ... -
Histamin – koppling till magtarmbesvär och ångest? En retrospektiv tvärsnittsstudie om histaminrika livsmedels relation till gastrointestinala och ångestrelaterade symtom vid IBS
Magtarmsjukdomen Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) är vanligt förekommande och kan påverka livskvalitén negativt. Sjukdomen innebär återkommande buksmärtor i kombination med förändrade tarmvanor, hos vissa även gastrointestinal ... -
Skill, Scale and Investor Return in Established and Emerging Markets - An empirical study of equity mutual fund performance between markets with contrasting characteristics
In this report we empirically analyze the effects of returns to scale for equity mutual funds in the Nordic and Asian regions. We also investigate whether or not funds generate alpha (i.e., have skill). This is achieved ... -
HEMLIGHETER UNDER ROSTRÖTT DAMM - INVENTERING AV MÖJLIGA GLACIALA OCH PERIGLACIALA LANDFORMER I ETT OMRÅDE SÖDER OM NILOSYRTIS MENSAE, MARS
- Inventering av möjliga glaciala och periglaciala landformer i ett område söder om Nilosyrtis Mensae, Mars. Planetär geomorfologi är ett ämne som behandlar landformer på andra himlakroppar, en vetenskap som bygger på ...