Denna kvalitativa studie undersöker upplevelsen av en partners depression och hur denna kompenseras för i relationen. Med hjälp av psykofarmaka eller terapeutisk behandling vårdas många individer med depression i hemmet utan att vara inskrivna på avdelning. Sex semistrukturerade intervjuer genomfördes med individer vars partners lider av måttlig till svår depression. Studien visar att upplevelsen

Purpose: Today, more and more people use the Internet for gathering information and for shopping. This means that the Internet visibility has become more important. Hence, the main purpose of this master thesis is to deliver a solution for Bong Ljungdahl AB’s e-commerce expansion towards private customers and Small Medium Enterprises. In addition to this, the thesis also aims to create an independ

Examensarbetet bygger på en översättning av ”The Concept of Whiteness and American Film”, tredje kapitlet i läroboken America on Film – Representing Race, Class, Gender, and Sexuality at the Movies av Harry M. Benshoff och Sean Griffin. Inledningsvis analyseras källtexten och översättningens förutsättningar. Därefter följer fördjupningsuppgiften som behandlar översättningens huvudsakliga problemom

Home based work is considered as work with low economic value and low waged. The Home base work is also preserved to be a principal way to earn a living for women. The traditional home based works for instance thread making, weaving, dairying, basket making etc., were such kind of work which carried out at home, still exists particularly in developing countries. Since a huge number of home base wo

The current study aims to clarify the relationship between fear of crime and risk perception, age, gender, direct victimization and indirect victimization. The study also aims to explore how the relationship between victim and perpetrator affect the victim’s fear of crime and risk perception. A survey concerning fear of crime, risk perception, known/unknown perpetrator and earlier victimization wa

Samhället har stiftat lagar för att skydda kvinnor mot missgynnande och könsdis-kriminering i arbetslivet, i samband med graviditet och föräldraskap. Kvinnor tar ut merparten av föräldraledigheten, 76 procent av ersatta dagar, och har tradition-ellt sett tagit större ansvar för barn. Arbetsgivare kan se det problematiskt när ar-betstagare har hög frånvaro i samband med föräldraskap. Arbetsgivaren

Syftet med studien har varit att studera Helsingborgs stads arbete med projektmodellen. Metoden som användes var grundad teori och studien baseras på fem öppna intervjuer varav fyra projektledare och en styrgrupp och referensgruppsmedlem. Genom vår interaktiva forskningsprocess har uppsatsens områdesfokus successivt växt fram. Under de kontinuerliga analyserna har vi funnit relevanta kopplingar ti

This thesis is about the legal protection of the Intellectual Property (IP) of the design of the graphical user interface (GUI) for computer programs aka software. The research into this matter of law was done by finding out and analysing how this protection is provided through international treaties, statutory law and case law. It concludes that there is a certain amount of legal uncertainty with

This bachelor thesis is a qualitative study that builds on five afghan immigrants’ experiences of national belonging after living in Sweden for many years. The primary focus of this thesis has been to study what purpose place and belonging has in identity making. It problematizes that national territory is a big part of our identity making and our sense of belonging, especially when it comes to re

The aim of this essay is to explore the possibilities of achieving a stronger local democratic establishment. Research shows that the welfare gap between population groups and city districts are growing within societies. Citizens are also experiencing a decreasing trust in politicians and the participation in elections and party politics is decreasing. Therefore I find attempts to increase local d

On April 6, 1994, one of the most brutal and effective ethnic cleansing the world has ever seen was to set off. For a hundred days forward, an estimated number of 800.000 people were killed by their neighbors. The French have been accused of knowing about the planning and recruitment to the genocide, they have even been accused of have taken a direct part in the killings. For a long time the Frenc

Organisationskultur har under senare decennierna blivit ett välkänt och välstuderat fenomen. IKEA är ett företag som har expanderat i snabb takt och företaget bör räknas som synnerligen framgångsrikt. Att som en multinationell koncern välja att behålla kärnverksamheten i en liten by som Älmhult är tämligen unikt, och gör studieobjektet än mer intressant. Av intresse i denna studie är framför allt

The objective of this study is to increase knowledge in Sweden, concerning elevator use in fire situations. This includes designing hardware and human strategies necessary for people and fire department in their use of fire elevators. This report addresses an important aspect in making the elevator safe to use during a fire. By using a pressurisation concept, smoke is prevented from reaching the

This report analyse the safety regarding evacuation in case of fire in a nightclub in Skellefteå, Sweden. The analysis contains 1:1 scale experiments regarding fire in clothes and CFD-simulations.

Populationen i Malmö har under senare år utvecklats till en av de yngsta i Sverige, med antalet nyinflyttade som en bidragande faktor. Samtidigt föryngras och förnyas staden även på andra håll då det restaureras och byggs upp nya köpcentrum. Trots denna utveckling har det noterats en likhet av butiksutbud köpcentrumen emellan. I följande uppsats har författarna undersökt om det finns ett samband m

The CFD-program Fire Dynamics Simulator 5, FDS5, can model flame spread. This report studies if flame spread modeling can be used for creating a design fire when using performance-based fire safety design of a building. From cone calorimeter data the computer program Gpyro was used to determine input parameters for FDS5 for five different wood materials. The input parameters were then evaluated in