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Recently, municipal social departments have been effected harder by budget cutbacks. The aim of our study is to investigate how social workers’ discretion has been influenced when assessing actions under the impact of the budget, the law and the consideration of client needs. The study has been conducted using a qualitative approach in which seven semi-structured interviews were held with social s

The purpose of this paper is to provide a foundation for modelling train delays as multivariate time series. A pertinent issue with this kind of analysis is that the individual time series do not follow the Gaussian normal distribution. Since the normal distribution constitutes an assumption of classical time series methods, these cannot be applied blindly to the data. The solution explored by the

Uppsatsen behandlar Ombudsmannen mot Etnisk Diskriminering och Diskrimineringsombudsmannens bedömningskriterier vid handläggning av diskrimineringsärenden som berör etnisk diskriminering. Ombudsmännens bedömningar jämförs med Arbetsdomstolens beslut i 17 rättsfall som berör etnisk diskriminering. Syftet är att analysera om det finns en skillnad mellan ombudsmännens bedömningar och ArbetsdomstolensThe essay discusses the Ombudsman against Ethnic Discrimination and Discrimination Ombudsman’s criteria of assessment when processing reported discrimination cases concerning ethnic discrimination. The Ombudsmen’s criteria of assessment are compared with the Swedish Labour Court’s decisions in 17 cases concerning ethnic discrimination. The purpose is to analyse if there is a difference between the

I dagens kunskapsintensiva samhälle har humankapitalet blivit ett allt viktigare konkurrensmedel för organisationer. På en alltmer rörlig arbetsmarknad där det råder stor brist på ingenjörer har det som följd blivit allt högre konkurrens mellan arbetsgivare om denna yrkesgrupp. För att kunna konkurrera om kvalificerade medarbetare har employer branding blivit en allt vanligare strategi för arbetsg

Omvärldens snabba förändringstakt har bidragit till att det idag ställs högre krav på kommunernas socialtjänster. En utmaning är de nya krav som ställs på ledarskapet. Mot bakgrund av detta samt att den studerade kommunen identifierat ett behov av att kartlägga krav och förutsättningar gällande enhetschefer inom socialförvaltningen fann vi det relevant att titta närmare på enhetschefers arbetssitu

Denna kandidatuppsats är en litteraturstudie som beskriver och analyserar definitionen samt användningen av mindfulness. Rapporter från Försäkringskassan och SBU visar på en skrämmande ökning av sjukfall relaterade till stress och psykisk ohälsa, vilket har lett till stor problematik för företag och organisationer ekonomiskt såväl som vid rekrytering och bemanning. Mindfulness är ett begrepp som p

Ångest och oro hos unga vuxna är idag ett aktuellt ämne. I denna studie undersöktes universitetsstuderande sistaårsstudenters oro inför sitt inträde på arbetsmarknaden och om denna oro kan bero på generell self-efficacy, egenskapsångest och/eller branschrelaterad arbetslivserfarenhet. Undersökningen var en enkätbaserad tvärsnittsstudie där stickprovet bestod av 93 studenter på Lunds universitet. TAnxiety and worry among young adults is a relevant topic today. In this study, the worry felt by last year university students as they enter the workforce were examined, and whether or not this worry can be due to self-efficacy, trait anxiety and/or branch related work experience. The study was based on a cross sectional poll, where the sample was 93 students enrolled at Lund University. Thirty si

Uppsatsen handlar om den så kallade ansvarsgenombrottsteorin och dess principer. En hörnsten för aktiebolaget som associationsform är aktieägares begränsade ansvar för bolagets förpliktelser enligt 1 kap. 3 § Aktiebolagslagen (2005:551, ABL). Trots det har Högsta domstolen vid ett flertal fall ålagt aktieägare ansvar för ett bolags förpliktelser enligt principen om ansvarsgenombrott. AnsvarsgenombThe essay is about the so-called corporate veil and its principles. A cornerstone of a corporation as an association form is the limited liability of shareholders for the company's obligations under Chapter 1. § 3 Companies Act. Nevertheless, the Supreme Court has in several cases charged shareholders with liability for a company's obligations according to the principle of the corporate ve

This study investigates unemployment from the unemployed individuals´ perspective. Its main focus has been to portrait the experiences, feelings and attitudes of people who already have disadvantages on the labor market and has experience of unemployment. Data was collected from five different individuals who were selected on the basis of belonging to different specific groups of society that tend

“It pierces the heart” Social workers’ challenges regarding closeness and distance The aim of this study was to examine how social workers working within nonprofit women’s shelters describe closeness and distance in the relationship with clients. The analysis was based on the theory of professionalism with influence of role theory. The study is based of six qualitative interviews with social work

“If they would have told me on my first day that I was supposed to walk 20 K, I would have told them that they were completely out of their minds” - A study about how physical activity can be a part of the treatment at an institution for substance users. (Translated title) The aim of this study was to examine physical activity as a part of the treatment at an institution for substance users. More

The purpose of this essay was to investigate and gain a deeper understanding of how newly graduated social workers express professional approach in the meeting with clients. Our questions were how recent graduates define professional approach? How do newly graduated socialworkers experience that education and practical experience have contributed to their development of professional approach? What

The aim of this study was to analyze how a criminal record affects former criminals self-image and integration on the labor market. The selection consisted of former criminal men in the ages 20-45. We used a qualitative method. The study was based on five individual semi-structured interviews. The empirics was analyzed by using Barlebos theory social constructivism, Goffmans theory Stigma and Howa

Information sprids och delas på bara några få sekunder i dagens moderna digitala samhälle. Detta påverkar även finansmarknaden som måste anpassa sig till det nya snabbrörliga samhället. Dagens digitala samhälle har skapat ett behov av regleringar av finansmarknaden och dessa lagar. Lagarna har ständigt förnyats och uppdaterats under de gångna åren. Ett av de viktiga målen med denna lagstiftning In the modern digital society information is spread and shared in just a few seconds. This has an effect on the financial market and the financial market has to adapt to the new fast-paced society. The transformation to a digital society creates a demand for regulations by law of the financial market. These regulations have existed since the start of the Swedish financial market in the 1980s and

Abstract Author: Anna Aprea Malmqvist & Vera Nyman. Title: “I’m not a women abuser”- A qualitative study based on men’s violence against women Supervisor: Anna Angelin Assessor: Anders Lundberg Men's violence against women is a constant and relevant topic for social-workers. The perspective of the men and their view of violence is necessary to an in-depth understanding of the complexity o

The aim of this study was to investigate how social workers in child-welfare perceive that different levels of motivation affect their investigation work with children and young people and the role of intrinsic and extrinsic motivation in the choice of staying. The analysis was based on self-determination theory (SDT). A qualitative approach was used, and four social workers were questioned with t

Den här uppsatsen behandlar gränsdragningen mellan arbetsledningsrätten och religionsfriheten i främst arbetslivet. Arbetsgivaren har i egenskap av arbetsledningsrätten möjlighet att bedriva sin verksamhet utifrån dess behov dvs ansvar över förläggning av arbetstider, fördelning av arbetsuppgifter samt ordningsföreskrifter i både arbets- och skolmiljöer. Däremot begränsas denna rätt av gällande reThis essay examines the intersection between the managerial right to freely assign and allocate work tasks and the individual right to manifest his or her religion. The employer has, within the scope of the managerial prerogative, the right to manage the business with regard to areas such as the organization of working hours, allocation of work tasks and internal policies. However, this right is r

Denna uppsats syftar till att ge en djupare förståelse av återbäringssansvaret i 17 kap. 6 § ABL. Främst har uppsatsen begränsats till att studera värdeöverföringsmottagaren i motsvarande paragraf. Den fråga som står i fokus är under vilken förutsättning en fysisk eller juridisk person ska räknas som mottagare enligt 17 kap. 6 § ABL. Vem som är mottagare i 17 kap. 6 § ABL framgår inte av paragrafeThis thesis aims to give a deeper understanding of the refund obligation in Chap. 17. 6 § ABL. The essay has been limited to studying the value transfer recipient in the corresponding paragraph and deals with the primary value transfer recipient through an account of when a natural or legal person can be regarded as the recipient referred to in Chap. 17. 6 § ABL. When reading Chap. 17. 6 § ABL it

In this thesis, we approach the different types of violence that is manifested in the Chilean narrative of post-dictatorship. The genre is of a violent fictional nature and not a testimonial one. Yet, it possesses the same function as the one of testimonial literature because it reflects a real past and real historical events, and therefore it contributes to the general memory of the Chilean socie

Undersökningen tog ansats i den bristkompetens som finns på dagens arbetsmarknad inom IT. Syftet med studien var därför att studera hur olika IT-konsultföretag använder sig av employer branding i rekryteringen av nya medarbetare. Ur detta kunde även diverse likheter och skillnader mellan företagen urskiljas. Då undersökningen grundades i en kvalitativ metod samlades data in ur nio semistrukturerad