Recent work in cognitive science argues for the illusory nature of conscious will and considers occasional “blindness” to manipulations as indicative of our lack of awareness in choice making (e.g., Dennett, 1996; Johansson et al., 2013; Wegner, 2018). This claim is based upon the tendency of experimental participants not to detect such manipulations, and the similarity between verbal justificatio

This is an ethnographic study of psychological help for the refugees within the Belarusian refugee community in Lithuania. The paper approaches this phenomenon with attention to various cultural, political, and social factors that influenced how psychological discourse was mobilized and how the notion of psychological care was experienced, practiced, and resisted. The main argument of this study

Background To identify childhood cancer survivors (CCSs) at risk of premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) and impaired fertility is important given its impact on quality of life. The aim of this study was to assess ovarian markers and fertility outcomes in adult female CCSs. We used the Swedish and the PanCareLIFE classifications for infertility risk grouping. Methods 167 CCSs, at median age 34.6

Purpose: When a child needs a hematopoietic stem cell transplant, the seriousness of the child's illness is highlighted. The purpose of this study was to explore parents' experiences of the transplantation process when two children in the family are involved, one severely ill child as the recipient and the other as the donor. Methods: In this qualitative study, interviews were conducted with 18 pa

Neuroblastoma (NB) is a heterogeneous childhood cancer with a slightly higher incidence in boys than girls, with the reason for this gender disparity unknown. Given the growing evidence for the involvement of loss of the Y chromosome (LoY) in male diseases including cancer, we investigated Y chromosome status in NB. Male NB tumor samples from a Swedish cohort, analyzed using Cytoscan HD SNP-microa

Denna kandidatuppsats undersöker användningen av övertygande design hos ledande svenska nätapotek och dess påverkan på kundbeteenden och köpbeslut. Studien fokuserar på tre framstående aktörer: Apotea, Meds och Apoteket. Genom en kombination av kvalitativa och kvantitativa metoder, inklusive användartester, enkätundersökning och intervju, analyseras effektiviteten av olika designelement och strate

This introductory chapter argues that attention to the contemporary contexts in which Bibles abide provides a chance but also a challenge for biblical scholarship. It discusses the broader concerns at play in taking contemporary contexts seriously for any and all biblical interpretation, before turning to Contextual Bible Study as a specific approach to reading the Bible. The chapter foregrounds h

The Early and Middle Neolithic (3500–2300 [Before Current Era] BCE) Pitted Ware Culture (PWC) was a critical component of the historical trajectory of Scandinavia’s maritime history. The hunter-gatherer societies of the PWC were highly adapted to maritime environments, and they fished, hunted, travelled, and traded across great distances over water. Exactly what boat types they used, however, is s

I den här rapporten pratade Nahal Tabesh med Safdar Ahmad, designern och författaren till serietidningar, om flyktingarnas serier och deras visuella berättelser om flyktingupplevelsen.Abstract in Persianدر این گزارش نهال تابش با صفدر احمد، طراح و مؤلف کتاب‌های کمیک درباره‌ی کمیک‌های پناهندگان و روایت‌های تصویری آنان از تجربه‌ی پناهجوئی گفت‌وگو کرده است.

This chapter studies the evolution of the classic legislative concepts developed by the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) in its free movement jurisprudence. The idea is to discuss the key decisions mentioned by Piet Jan Slot in his article (‘Harmonisation’) published in 1996 in European Law Review and analyse these decisions in a new light and a new context. In a nutshell, the chapter

This thesis investigates the perception of prominent syllables in Japanese words by native Swedish speakers. The study explores factors such as word type, pitch placement, and sentence structure that influence L1 Swedish speakers' accuracy in identifying the prominent syllable in Japanese words. The study also highlights the influence of linguistic context and individual variation on the perce

This thesis examines the acquisition of Japanese vocabulary by Swedish L1 speakers learning Japanese as a second language, and how well their proficiency, acquired through formal education in Sweden, aligns with the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) standards. The study also compares the recognition rates of different types of word classes such as nouns, adjectives, and verbs across variou

Den här uppsatsen behandlar Tik Tok-trenden girl dinner som fenomen ur ett större perspektiv, sett ur feministisk teori, där en trend börjar som ett ironiskt sätt att driva med kvinnlighet, men där diskussionen kan övergå till maktdynamik och kroppshets. Mikrotrender som girl dinner, sker dagligen hela tiden på sociala-medierplattformar som TikTok och florerar snabbt.Videor som visar kvinnors sätt

I denna uppsats undersöks hur romantiska relationer med artificiell intelligens (AI) skildras i tre populärkulturella verk, samt vilka möjliga konsekvenser som kan vara till följd av denna framställning. De tre verken som analyseras är Be Right Back, Blade Runner 2049 och Her. I studien genomfördes en kvalitativ innehållsanalys av de tre texterna, i syfte att se om det fanns gemensamma återkommand