Faculty of Social Science / Samhällsvetenskapliga fakulteten
Browse by
Recent Submissions
-
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
(Department of Sociology and Work Science, University of Gothenburg, 2023-12-21) -
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 ... -
What helps improve outcomes of industrial policy? Evidence from Russia
(2023-12)In the context of most developing countries, the implementation of industrial policy faces significant challenges related to capacity, access to information, and governance limitations. This situation accounts for the ... -
Factors of carrier promotion for regional and local officials in Russia: Evidence from large-scale list experiment
(2023-12)Support for the government depends on the capacity of authorities to respond to the citizens’ demand, tied to public service quality and incentives for lower and middlelevel officials. We argue that cases of “good enough ... -
Exploring Supply and Demand Dynamics: Insights from a Classroom Game on the Market for Apples
(School of Public Administration/Förvaltningshögskolan, 2023)Louise Holm is a PhD in Economics and a university lecturer in Public Administration at the School of Public Administration, University of Gothenburg. The present working paper is a study focusing on higher education ... -
Empowering cities of migration, new methods for citizen involvement and socio-spatial integration - Findings from the EMPOWER project
(Department of Sociology and Work Science, University of Gothenburg, 2023-11-17)This report presents findings from the EMPOWER research project. It provides new gender-aware insights into the integration challenges and opportunities - and housing experiences - of individuals living in three different ... -
Journalist '18. Huvudresultat från den svenska journalistundersökningen
(Göteborgs universitet, 2023-11-16)Journalist ’18 är den sjunde nationella journalistundersökningen som sedan 1989 har genomförts vid institutionen för journalistik, medier och kommunikation vid Göteborgs universitet (JMG). Undersökningen genomfördes som ... -
Buying Quiescence: The Influence of Resource Reliance on Citizens’ Demand for Democracy
(2023-11)Revenues from oil, minerals and gas are important to many states around the world. Some countries rely so heavily on these revenues that they have received the epithet “resource-reliant states.” Controversy remains ... -
Are different types of corruption tolerated differently?
(2023-11)In the past two decades, abundant research on corruption has established its negative impact on human well-being. Indeed, general scholarship finds that it is appropriately shunned across contexts, with citizens in ...