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Bakgrund: Förändrade medvetandetillstånd tycks alltid ha fascinerat människor och psykoaktiva växter och svampar har använts i ceremoniella och medicinska syften världen över i århundraden. Psykedeliska substanser beskrivs i aktuell forskning inducera icke-ordinära medvetandetillstånd som tar sig uttryck i form av förvrängd kognition och perception, starka känslopåslag samt mystiska och svårbeskriBackground: Altered states of consciousness seem to have fascinated people historically, and naturally occurring psychoactive plants and mushrooms have been used in ceremonial and healing contexts around the globe for centuries. Recent research on psychedelic substances indicate their capacity to induce non-ordinary states of consciousness that give rise to alterations in cognition and perception,

Psychosocial work conditions influence employee well-being. How individual differences play a role in this relationship is limited. An individual differences perspective posits that personality also contributes to an individual's perception of their environment. Thus, it is essential to investigate to what extent psychosocial work environments assessed with questionnaires reflect individual di

I en tätort söder om Stockholm ligger Karlskronaviken, beläget i ett naturskönt, sjönära område där sommarvillor, fritidshus, egnahem och mindre jordbruk samsats om marken sedan sekelskiftet. Med närheten till Rönninges centrum och dess service samt kollektivtrafik till Stockholm och Södertälje är det inte konstigt att området sedan en tid tillbaka exploateras. Dagens bostadspriser i innerstädernaMy master thesis takes place in an urban, yet rural area south of Stockholm called Karlskronaviken. Located in a scenic, lakeside area where holiday homes, private homes and small farms have shared the land since the turn of the 20th century. With the close distance to the town center of Rönninge, its services and public transport to Stockholm and Södertälje, it is no wonder that the area has been

Forskningsfrågor: Hur använder sig Svenska Spel och Betsson AB av CSR och finns det någon skillnad i CSR-arbetet mellan ett privatägt och statligt ägt spelbolag? Leder företagens CSR-arbete till ökad lojalitet bland kunder och ökad legitimitet för företagen? Syfte: Undersöka hur Svenska Spel och Betsson AB använder CSR i sitt arbete, samt om detta bidrar till ökad lojalitet bland kunder och ökad Research questions: How do Svenska Spel and Betsson AB utilize CSR, and is there any difference in CSR practices between privately-owned and state-owned gambling companies? Does the companies' CSR efforts lead to increased customer loyalty and enhanced legitimacy for the companies? Purpose: To investigate how Svenska Spel and Betsson AB utilize CSR, and whether this contributes to increased c

There are several economic variables used by investors to assess the risk of financial downturns. In this paper, we test twelve variables, divided into three categories: macroeconomic-, financial risk-, and sentiment indicators, in a logistic regression model, on in-sample data, with a binary outcome to evaluate their predictive power of economic downturns in the US, including the S&P 500, US

Sammanfattning Examensarbetets titel: Relationens väg genom skandalens storm - En kvalitativ studie om hur lojala konsumenters relation förändras efter en skandal Seminariedatum: 2024-01-11 Kurs: FEKH29, Företagsekonomi: Examensarbete på kandidatnivå i marknadsföring, 15 högskolepoäng Författare: Elin Allard Advall, Astrid Sandberg & Mimmi Öjes Handledare: Sofia Ulver Nyckelord: Skandal

Although different types of affinity tags have become a tool in the production and purification of recombinant proteins in various applications, the use of these have the risk of interfering with the biological activity and crystallization of proteins.There are both chemical and enzymatic ways to remove these tags, the enzymes include enteropeptidase, thrombokinase and protease to mention a few. T

Artificial Intelligence (AI) holds the potential to radically transform various industries in the coming years, yet its impact on higher education remains underexplored. This study investi-gates how AI tools are integrated and utilised by teachers in higher education, employing a qualitative method and abductive approach to examine internal and external dimensions of AI readiness that influence te

This thesis investigates the impact of the African Union's Digital Transformation Strategy, published in 2020 amidst the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic, on the digital progress of African countries. To see the progress of African countries, this study introduces the Digital Transformation Fundamentals Index, covering institutional, social, infrastructural, and economic dimensions of the dig

In the automotive industry today, safety is of highest priority. ASIL is a safety standard that quantifies risk. This project investigates how a redundant speed estimate in a sensorless BLDC motor can be developed to meet ASIL B requirements. The proposed solution involves tracking the shape of the phase curve to determine the angular velocity. This is accomplished by changing the boundaries on th

The recent 2019 COVID pandemic elucidated the tremendous effects a viral outbreak can have on the societies of the world with almost 7 million cumulative deaths worldwide. It is therefore of high importance to prepare preventative measures to aid the handling of emerging viral threats before a new pandemic is realized. One of the more prevalent and rapidly spreading viruses today are the Dengue vi

Denna studie har som mål att undersöka anknytningsmönster hos unga vuxna i relation till närvaron av fäder. För att skapa en förståelse för hur fäders närvaro under barndomen påverkar anknytningen genomfördes en enkät konstruerad specifikt för studiens ändamål. Totalt deltog 152 personer i åldern 18 till 35 år. Enkäten bestod av två huvuddelar; den första delen inkluderade 12 skattningsfrågor som This study aims to examine young adults' attachment patterns in relation to the presence of fathers. In order to create an understanding of how a father's presence during childhood affects young adults' attachment, a survey was constructed for the purpose of the survey. The survey had 152 participants who were between 18 and 35 years old. The questionnaire consisted of two main parts;

We introduce MotionCanvas, a spatial art creation tool that integrates Generative AI and motion capture technologies into artistic interactive experiences. Existing interactive platforms provide engaging environments and allow users to interact through touch or gestures. However, they are often limited by predefined interactive content and gestures, lacking the ability to respond to user movements

The aviation industry contributes to greenhouse gas emissions, demanding the adoption of sustainable practices. Digital nudging, described as the use of design elements in user interfaces to guide decision-making, can encourage sustainability in aviation. This research aims to explore the perceptions and responses of passengers towards digital nudges aimed at promoting sustainable behaviour in air

Urban flooding presents a significant challenge in developing cities, where rapid urbanisation, population growth, and infrastructure development intersect with natural processes and climate change. This study examines how governance structures influence urban flood management in Ruiru, Kenya. Through thematic analysis, this study explores local experiences with flooding, evaluates existing govern

Examensarbetets titel: Revisionsbyråer i trotsåldern – en analys av revisorsbranschens reaktion på de sänkta kvalifikationskraven Seminariedatum: 30 maj 2024 Ämne/kurs: FEKH69, Examensarbete i redovisning på kandidatnivå, 15 hp Författare: Adam Petersson, Alexander Hauptmann, Sara Forghani Eklund Handledare: Alexander Hedlund Fem nyckelord: Auktoriserad revisor, revisionsbyråer, förändringsprocess

This research investigates the role of Community-Based Organizations (CBOs) in the transition to a circular economy (CE) in the Monteverde region of Costa Rica. The study utilizes the Multi-Level Perspective (MLP) framework to identify the dynamic interactions between different levels (regime, landscape, and niche) in facilitating sustainability transitions from a linear economy to a circular econ

The number of openly outed trans individuals in society and in sport is increasing and can be expected to keep growing. The sporting domain is singled out as special in terms of trans rights, as it is solely based on physical characteristics. Trans people in sport have become a subject of heated debates. However, the field of human rights has so far neglected the topic. Analysing 16 transgender el