The aim of this essay was to study how Swedish women magazines write about stress and which advice is given to the readers from a social constructivist perspective. The selection of magazines used in this study was chosen based on four different criterions. The first criteria were that the magazines should be intended for women and the second criteria were that it should be intended for women betw

Over the past four decades women managed to considerably improve their situation in the labor market compared to men. However, women still earn on average considerably less than men in most countries in the world. Although literature investigating this topic is extensive, it does not provide with a full answer for the question: what is the gender pay gap caused by? Even though socio-demographic in

Duni has successfully expand their business internationally. Internationalization makes the distance between the producer and consumers become longer and this leads to strength reduction of corrugated boxes along the supply chain. To overcome this problem, this study is conducted to find the extent of corrugated boxes strength reduction during logistical activities, practices and condition in the

In these days, more and more parents are driving their children to and from school. Road safety has deteriorated in the school’s drop off zones due to the big overload of parents driving their children. The overload of cars causes a lack of space, which means that parking and drop off do not happen legally but in places that are inappropriate which increases problem increases the risk of accident

This thesis aims to investigate the advantages and limitations of the lean startup method. Eric Ries published the book The Lean Startup in 2011 and it quickly became popular among entrepreneurs and business developers. However, there is little research on the lean startup method as of today, which has inspired the authors of this thesis to investigate the significance and application of the metho

Denna kandidatuppsats undersöker demokratibegreppet och omgivande diskurs i svensk politisk debatt om statlig bidragsgivning till civilsamhällets organisationer, mellan 2011-2017. Inläggen i debatten tolkas genom en begrepps-, diskurs- och talhandlingsanalys och ställs samtidigt mot de centrala aspekterna av en global utveckling som kallas shrinking civic space, en utveckling som inneburit ett allThis Bachelor thesis explores the conceptualization of democracy and its surrounding discourse in Swedish political debate about government grants to civil society organisations between 2011-2017. The debate is examined using a conceptual, discourse and speech act analysis, while also being compared to the global trend of shrinking civic space. This is done in order to discern tendencies in the re

Bakgrund: För att upprätthålla patientsäkerheten inom hälso- och sjukvården finns en rad hjälpmedel implementerade, en av dessa är WHOs checklista för säker kirurgi. Det finns många studier som tyder på att WHOs checklista stärker patientsäkerheten, samt att stor del av operationspersonalen upplever den viktig och välfungerande. Checklistan verkar ofta bockas av som genomförd men få studier belyse

This thesis will examine the correlation regarding the existence of aircraft carriers and security in Great Britain. The thesis will assume that Kenneth Waltz anarchy from the neorealist school of thought exist in the international sphere. At the same time the thesis will investigate whether Great Britain can call itself a great power today. Combining these arguments might indicate that a lack of

Klimatet genomgår för närvarande förändringar. Kunskap om klimatpåverkan rörande grundvattenbildning är bristande, men med hjälp av klimatsimuleringar och vattenbalansberäkningar kan prognoser göras för att få insikt om vad som kommer att ske. Klimatförändringar inom Östergötlands län som antas ske är en för-längd växtperiod, ökad medeltemperatur samt förändrade nederbördsmönster, vilket kan leda The climate is currently changing. Knowledge about how climate changes affect groundwater formation is lacking to a large degree, but with the aid of climate simulations and water balance calculations can forecasts be made to gain insights on what is likely going to occur. The regional climate within the county of Östergötland is perceived to alter regarding length of vegetation periods, increased

The objective of this thesis was to contribute to the limited research that has been carried out concerning maxillary sinusitis in medieval Scania. The aspiration was to do an inclusive comparative osteological analysis of three skeletal materials and investigate whether there is a difference in prevalence among rural and urban individuals as well as between sex, age and if an aeitology was visibl

Technological development has been used to improve human conditions over time, but has in the process created detrimental impacts on the environment. As political forces shift the focus of technology to solve sustainability-related problems, much faith is put into that technologists will change the way they conduct their work so they create technologies that are more sustainable. Given the lack of

År 2016 presenterades skolverkets strategi för digitaliseringen av skolväsendet. Där fastslås att visionen för gymnasieskolan är att eleverna ska utveckla en digital kompetens och att skolan ska tillvarata digitaliseringens möjligheter. Trots visionerna så är användningen av digitala läromedel låg, i en undersökning från lärarnas riksförbund angav 59 procent av dem tillfrågade lärarna att de använ

Undersökningens syfte är att studera äkthetens betydelse samt konsumentbeteendet vid tillämpning av sinnesmarknadsföring inom hotellbranschen. Utifrån studiens syfte diskuteras tre forskningsfrågor: Hur upplever gäster sinnesmarknadsföring? Vilken påverkan har sinnesmarknadsföring på konsumentbeteendet? Hur viktigt är det för gäster att servicelandskapet uppfattas som äkta? Vår empiri består av ti

The issue of Chinese assertiveness has become a big focus area for International Relations scholars in recent years due to China’s growing global and regional impact in Asia, which is increasingly challenging USA’s hard and soft power in the region. The purpose of this thesis is to nuance the realist interpretation of the Chinese assertiveness in the South China Sea by applying a Copenhagen School

Förkortningen av ledtiden för utveckling av produkter påverkar kraftigt behovet av att ha ett strategiskt tillvägagångssätt för produktutvecklingsmetodik. Det är också av yttersta vikt att använda rätt verktyg och ha förståelse för digitaliseringen av industrin. I denna uppsats, som utförs efter en förfrågan från Scania, presenteras ett strategiskt tillvägagångssätt mot en modern produktkonceptutvThe shortening of the development lead time for products is heavily affecting the need for having a strategic approach to product development methodology. It is also of the utmost importance to use the right tools and have an understanding concerning the digitalization of the industry. Presented in this Master Thesis, conducted after an incitement from Scania, is a strategic approach towards a mod