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Enabling journeys from door-to-door is an essential part of attracting people towards public transport and away from the private car. Facilitating such journeys requires comprehensive and integrated planning across modal and spatial boundaries. Public transport governance, however, is often constrained by fragmented, multi-level structures and regulatory barriers that limit the ability of responsi

The retreat of the modern liberal order in contemporary democracies can be understood as co-constituted with the normalisation of the far right. The far right has increasingly accessed the political ‘mainstream’ through the enabling of erstwhile-disavowing centre-right and right-wing counterparts. In contexts of political ‘victory’, the identity (re)formation of these mainstream right-wing subject

Purpose of Review: Summarize recent literature on: understanding of and emotional reactions to type 1 diabetes (T1D) risk; willingness to be screened; behavioral responses to T1D-risk screening results; and provider attitudes/concerns about general population screening. Recent Findings: Difficulty understanding what it means to be at increased risk for T1D is common; anxiety about increased risk m

Membrane technology plays a crucial role in food by-product valorization, especially in protein recovery. Initially applied to whey protein extraction from cheese production, it enabled the concentration and purification of whey, leading to the production of protein concentrates and isolates. This success was extended to other animal proteins like blood plasma, fish proteins, and albumen.With a gr

Background Breast cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer in women. Survival is generally considered favourable, yet some patients remain at risk of early death. We aimed to assess whether comprehensive whole-genome sequencing (WGS) linked to mortality data could add prognostic value to existing clinical measures and identify patients who might respond to targeted therapeutics. Methods In t

This study introduces the concept of Collective Permanent Supportive Housing (CPSH), tailored for older adults with histories of homelessness and long-term substance use. CPSH offers residents individual apartments and secure tenures, using a harm reduction approach. The study, being designed to identify the benefits and risks of CPSH, was based on (i) a quantitative dataset with a national survey

Objective: The aim of this study was to explore experiences and challenges in handling feedback and criticism among early career surgeons. Design: This study is part of a prospective, exploratory, longitudinal study evaluating surgical residents throughout residency. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with medical doctors applying to a locum or residency position in a surgical specialty. An

In recent years, business plan competitions have become a popular tool for entrepreneurs to obtain assistance in their desire to start a company. Despite this support service, the start-up failure rate remains high. Therefore, this paper aims to increase the understanding of how business plan competitions impact new venture development. Based on prevalent theories of entrepreneurship, venture life

Syftet med studien är att undersöka hur kontrollmodellen har tolkats och tillämpats i praktiken inom fastighetsbranschen, utifrån de teoretiska perspektiven kring principbaserade standarder. Vidare ämnar studien analysera huruvida utfallet har bidragit till en mer jämförbar och konsekvent intäktsredovisning. Den forskningsstrategi som använts i denna studie är av kvalitativ karaktär. För att besvaThe purpose of the study is to investigate how the control model has been interpreted and implemented in the real estate industry, based on the theoretical perspectives of principles-based standards. Furthermore, the study intends to analyze whether or not the outcome has contributed to a more comparable and consistent revenue recognition. The research strategy used in this study is of a qualitati

Social media has in the public debate been accused of causing the increasing mental illness in children and adolescents. The aim of this cross-sectional survey study was to examine whether the self-perceived emotional connection to social media platforms and Fear of Missing Out (FoMO) associated with adolescent well-being when controlling for other relevant factors. In an attempt to approximate so

Arbetsgivaren har som utgångspunkt arbetsledningsrätt i alla de situationer där det inte finns någon reglering som anger något annat. Med detta sagt finns det begränsningar i arbetsgivarens arbetsledningsrätt. Uppsatsen syftar till att analysera i vilken utsträckning arbetstagarens religionsfrihet utgör en sådan begränsning samt vilka skillnader som finns mellan offentlig och privat sektor. I uppsThe employer has the right to operate the business in every situation where there are no legal rules saying something else. Consequently, there are limitations of this managerial prerogative. The purpose of this essay is to analyse if the freedom of religion is such a limitation and if there is a difference between public and private sector. The essay explains the managerial prerogative, the emplo

Studien i fråga hade som huvudsyfte att undersöka moralisk stress hos rekryterare på rekryterings- och bemanningsföretag i privat verksamhet i Sverige. Vidare syfte var att undersöka dilemman av fyra andra psykologiska faktorer kopplat till arbetet som är relevanta för moralisk stress: kognition, emotion, kontroll, samt stressreaktioner. För moralisk stress och samtliga faktorer undersöktes skilln

Mer än 10% av Sveriges befolkning lider av någon fobi och detta projekt studerar möjligheten att lindra akrofobi (höjdskräck) med hjälp av virtual reality (VR). Arbetets syfte är därför att undersöka hur man på bästa sätt kan lindra akrofobi med hjälp av VR. Frågeställningarna som skulle besvaras var: ”Kan man med hjälp av enbart visuell och auditiv feedback skapa en trovärdig miljö för att lindra

The purpose of this study was to investigate whether consumer behavior in grocery stores could be affected through nudging by rearranging the product placement and putting up suggestive messages to customers. It also investigated whether nudging is more effective when targeting short-term versus long-term consequences of consumer behavior, as their abstract levels are processed differently. It spe