Wave attenuation in stands of common reed(Phragmites australis) and its consequences on sediment resuspension

Common reed is found in near-shore areas of many European lakes, where it forms dense stands. As waves are influenced by obstacles along the wave path, water and sediment motions caused by waves are affected by these stands. This study aims to evaluate the effect of common reed stands on waves, evaluate the effect of common reed stands on wave induced sediment resuspension, test a model for wave a

Teoretisk kunskap i en praktisk verklighet: en intervjustudie om socionomers och arbetsledares kunskapssyn i socialtjänstens arbete med barn och unga

The purpose of this thesis is to examine how social workers perceive the concept of knowledge within social services, particularly within children and youth services. Our goal is also to study the employer's expectations and demands on graduate social workers. The main questions we address in this thesis are; What knowledge is seen as useful by employers and graduate social workers working in

Optimisation of the Corporate Emissions Trading Strategy for the Projected GHG Market in Lithuania

The aim of this thesis is to investigate and develop a three step path for considering an optimal strategy for companies wanting to trade on the projected GHG emission market in Lithuania. An optimal strategy here is defined by two factors: financial gains by the trading company and real GHG emission reductions. The investigation included a review of the literature on the theoretical prerequisites

Stakeholder involvement in the third-party assurance on corporate sustainability reports

Extended Producer Responsibility and Local Government Exploring Municipal Roles in Managing Packaging and Paper Wastes

Framtidens barnbibliotek - Verksamhet och visioner

Kostnader och konsekvenser för placering och sammanbrott enligt MTFCmetoden

This essay mean to describe treatment in foster care in a special method called Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care. My purpose is to study the cost and consequences for break down in family placement through to MTFC-method with starting point in one particularly case. The MTFC-method treats adolescents with chronic delinquency and antisocial behaviour. It’s an alternative to residential treatm

Införande av evidensbaserade metoder: ett kommunperspektiv

När spelen blev farliga: konstruktionen av dataspel som ett socialt problem i svensk press 2000-2006

Källsortering på nätet- Om att vara källkritisk till Internet ur 9 gymnasieelevers perspektiv

Sankt Mary´s Priory and Parish church, Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. A buildingsarchaeological survey

"Men du inser att folk som ser dig och dina kompisar tänker "emo"?"- om hur media målar upp bilden av en ungdomsgrupp

How it feels to be a recipient of aid : a minor field study of three organizations for disabled people in Tanzania

Mobbning - Vad 13-14 åriga elever berättar.

Polisens möte med våldtäktsoffer

Rule-based Monetary Policy for Developing Countries, Evidence from Developed Countries

De lär oss vägen till arbete - åtta röster om upplevelsen av att delta i ett integrationsprojekt

Samhällets stöd till föräldrar : synen på föräldraskap och föräldrastöd i statliga utredningar 1972-1997

Barns känsla av sammanhang - En valideringsstudie av BarnKASAM i årskurserna 1-6 (ålder 7-12 år)

The purpose of this essay is to validate the standardized selfreport questionnaire Children´s Sense of Coherence (CSOC). This questionnaire is sprung from Antonovsky's salutogenic theory and aimed at measuring children's sense of coherence, which is looked upon as an ability to chose the most suitable strategies in coping with problem situations. In order to ensure the validity of this que

Att komma ut med sin homosexualitet - En studie av ungdomsböcker om komma-ut-processen -