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The Varieties of Democracy Core Civil Society Index
(2015-10)
This paper introduces the Core Civil Society Index (CCSI), a measure of the robustness of civil society, using indicators from the Varieties of Democracy battery on civil society. It begins with a discussion of the reemergence ...
When and Where do Elections Matter? A Global Test of the Democratization by Elections Hypothesis, 1900-2012
(2015)
To date studies assessing the democratizing effects of elections have produced mixed results. While findings suggest that successive uninterrupted election cycles in a global sample (Teorell and Hadenius 2009) and within ...
Children and Parents - Attributions, Attitudes and Agency
(2015-08-20)
Children and parents are both part of children’s development and research on children and on parenting are both areas that, in some way, have changed in recent decades. These changes are related to the new way of seeing ...
Corruption and Antibiotic Use in the European Regions
(2015-03)
Objective: To investigate the association between two measures of corruption – prevalence of
corruption in the health sector and prevalence of bribes in the society – and antibiotic consumption
in the European regions. ...
Becoming Biofuels. The messy assembling of resources, sustainability, poverty, land use, and nation-states
(2015-04-16)
Biofuels have come to represent the will to mitigate climate change by replacing fossil fuels with so-called climate-friendly and renewable plant sources, and to improve rural and poor conditions in the South through biofuel ...
Medskapardemokrati. Interaktiva styrningsprocesser och medskapande dialogarbetssätt
(School of Public Administration/Förvaltningshögskolan, 2015-10)
I takt med ett allt större behov av att öka, bredda och stärka medborgares deltagande och inflytande växer nya krav på interaktiv samhällsstyrning och idéer om att komplettera den representativa demokratin med ett medskapande. ...
THE QOG EXPERT SURVEY II Report
(2015)
THE QUALITY OF GOVERNMENT EXPERT SUR-VEY II IN BRIEF
• The Quality of Government Expert Survey II (QoG Expert Survey II) focuses on the organizational design of public bureaucracies and bureaucratic behavior on countries ...
Child Psychiatric Patients Affected by Intimate Partner Violence and Child Abuse – Disclosure, Prevalence and Consequences
(2015-10-27)
The overall aims of this thesis were (1) to document the prevalence of child abuse and exposure to intimate partner violence (IPV) among child and adolescent mental health care (CAM) patients, (2) to study the clinicians’ ...
Omslag och innehåll
(2015)
Obedience troubled? Exploring meanings of obedience in the post-genocide Rwanda
(2015-09-08)
This thesis explores meanings of obedience in and outside the genocide context among different groups of people in Rwanda. The 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda involved an important number of perpetrators and this ...