Faculty of Social Science / Samhällsvetenskapliga fakulteten
Senast tillagda publikationer
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Peer Sexual Harassment in the Transition from Childhood to Adolescence
(2024-04-25)Peer sexual harassment is common among adolescents at school and is associated with adverse psychological outcomes for those involved. Despite this, research on peer sexual harassment in the transition from childhood to ... -
Tid för tillit? Om styrning, kontroll och inflytande i äldreomsorgen
(2024-04-25)Avhandlingens utgångspunkt är den övergripande styrningen av välfärdssektorn och den kritik mot New Public Management (NPM) som ökat intresset för en mer tillitsbaserad styrning i Sverige. Kontexten för avhandlingen är ... -
On People and Their Passions: The Role of Identities and Emotions in Radical Political Behavior
(2024-04-25)Abundant evidence suggests that identities and emotions motivate individuals to engage in two recently prominent political behaviors: radical right support and affective polarization. This dissertation integrates this ... -
Gendered Dynamics of Child Protection in UN Peacekeeping
(2024-04-24)Since the mid-1990s, the United Nations (UN) has developed a substantial chil-dren and armed conflict (CAAC) agenda, aimed at preventing and responding to the Six Grave Violations of children’s rights: killing and maiming, ... -
På spaning efter de bibliotek som flytt. En rapport om folkbibliotek ur ett lokaliseringsperspektiv
(School of Public Administration/Förvaltningshögskolan, 2024)Lokaliseringsfrågor om hur och var offentlig service ska erbjudas är ständigt angelägna frågor för politiska beslutsfattare. På senare år har lokaliseringsfrågor om folkbiblioteken blivit allt mer omdiskuterade. Hela 25 ... -
Environmental NGOs in Emerging Democracies: Obstacles to Effective Action
(2024-04)Environmental non-governmental organizations (ENGOs) play an important role in environmental governance. However, ENGO activity does not always lead to favorable outcomes. This paper highlights the ways in which neoliberal ... -
Temporal Dispossession: The Politics of Asylum and the Remaking of Racial Capitalism in and Beyond the Borders of the Swedish Welfare State
(2024-04-10)This thesis sets out from the post-2015 Swedish asylum legislation, which made Sweden’s asylum policy among the most restrictive in the EU. The most decisive changes were the shift from permanent to temporary residence ... -
Pregnancy and politics: On the gender gap in political knowledge, attitudes, and participation
(2024-03-21)Pregnancy and early parenthood are significant life milestones. They also affect women and men differently. The biological marvel of pregnancy and birth and the changing social roles that come with parenthood can trigger ... -
Funktionshinderspolitik? - röster från den organiserade funktionshinderrörelsen om olika politikområden
(Institutionen för socialt arbete, Göteborgs universitet, 2017)Denna rapport beskriver röster ur funktionshinderrörelsen i Sverige och deras upplevelser av två myndighetsrapporter som publicerades år 2016 av Myndigheten för delaktighet (MFD). Undersökningen har genomförts vid ... -
Rapport: Enkätstudie med funktionsrättsorganisationer om inkluderande hybrida videomöten
(2024)Det finns mycket kunskap och många erfarenheter inom funktionsrättsrörelsen i Sverige om livsvillkor och förutsättningar för personer med olika funktionsnedsättningar. Ett livsområde som berör alla människor är arbete ... -
The Geography of Quality of Government in Europe. Subnational variations in the 2024 European Quality of Government Index and Comparisons with Previous Rounds
(2024-02)The 2024 European Quality of Government Index (EQI) collects the opinions of 135,227 respondents in a total of 210 NUTS 1 and NUTS 2 regions in all EU 27 member state countries. This paper, first, presents the 2024 data ... -
Tystnadskultur? Två studier av Göteborgs stads organisation
(School of Public Administration/Förvaltningshögskolan, 2024)Denna rapport belyser fenomenet tystnadskultur inom Göteborgs Stad, ett ämne av stor vikt i en tid då öppenhet och transparens blir allt viktigare. Genom två omfattande studier utforskar vi tystnadens olika aspekter – från ... -
Theory of Mind Development in Swedish Preschoolers: Relations with Language, Executive function, Temperament, and the Social Environment
(2024-02-26)Understanding others in social situations is a cornerstone of any lifespan. A part of social understanding comes from appreciating other’s intentions, desires, and knowledge, which can be called an understanding of others’ ... -
Enhancing the Patient’s Role: Exploring patient influence in acceptance-based cognitive behavior therapy delivered via internet
(2024-02-23)Background: The global primary health care declaration emphasizes empowering patients to exert influence over their own health. A person-centered approach to care involves a shift from the traditional passive patient role ... -
PRAKTIK & KULTUR: Kulturteoretisk uppsats om Bourdieu och antropologi
(1998)Syftet med den här uppsatsen är att diskutera Pierre Bourdieus sociologiska projekt och framför allt hans tankar om praktik, från ett antropologiskt och kulturteoretiskt perspektiv. Antropologi kommer här att få stå för ... -
To Love and Work - Romantic and Occupational Identity in Early Adulthood
(2024-01-23)The general aim of this thesis was to explore aspects of identity in early adulthood, namely occupation and romantic relationships, in the cultural context of Sweden in the 21st century. In order to explore narrative ... -
En berättelse om att (få) vara kvar- En studie i att skapa utrymme för samverkansuppdrag i offentlig sektor
(2024-01-22)This thesis explores the intricacies of novel collaboration among diverse actors working towards the common goal of organizing labor market integration for foreign-born individuals. The research endeavors to understand ... -
Desirable Victims: Systems of Refugee Selection in Swedish and Canadian Migration Governing
(2024-01-09)This thesis explores how states try to govern refugee migration by classifying and ordering its subjects. It argues that a unifying construct of state migration control is selection: to maintain a system that offers ... -
Lokal mobilisering i bostadsområden med socioekonomiska utmaningar – läxhjälp, lokal samverkan och en modell förgräsrotsorganisering
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Political Headwind: How wind power development influences political trust
(2023-12)Most policy projects aimed at environmental protection are conflictual in their nature and have supporters and opponents. If a policy is implemented without taking into consideration the opinions of policy opponents, there ...