By studying the role of policy in the emergence of the moving media cluster in Skåne, this paper contributes to the understanding of how change in Regional Innovation Systems occurs and how it is change dependent by nature. The study shows how policy played a major role in the early stages of new path creation in the case of the moving media cluster. By assessing existing resources and competence

Barnmorskan möter kvinnor i många olika situationer. En av dessa situationer kan vara när kvinnan gör abort, antingen på grund av en oönskad graviditet, missbildning eller intrauterin fosterdöd. Sena aborter är något som kan påverka barnmorskans känslor. Syftet med studien var att belysa barnmorskans upplevelser och känslor i samband med omhändertagandet av kvinnan som genomgår en sen inducerad ab

Att föda hemma är ett kontroversiellt ämne och organisationer som stödjer planerade hemförlossningar arbetar för att det ska bli en valfri möjlighet för varje kvinna. Syftet var att undersöka barnmorskors tankar och upplevelser kring planerade hemförlossningar. En kvalitativ metod med induktiv ansats användes där elva barnmorskor intervjuades och materialet bearbetades med innehållsanalys. I resul

The aim of this research is to analyze how tourist hosts in Gunnarsbyn, a rural community in northern Sweden, practice tourism and cooperate for sustainable use of common pool resources. The case study is descriptive of the infrastructural and demographic vulnerability involved in the livelihoods of many who work in the tourism industry in peripheral areas of Northern Europe. If cooperation in tou

Mental ill-health among adolescents – From professional social workers perspective (translated title) Abstract Authors: Erica Månsson and Victoria Bergendorff Title: Mental ill-health among adolescents – From professional social workers perspective (translated title) Supervisor: Åsa Lundqvist Assessor: Elizabeth Martinell Barfoed The purpose of this study was to examine the mental ill-health a

Youth perspective on aftercare The purpose of this study was to enlighten the young people leaving cares thoughts and feelings towards aftercare. What are their experiences, what do they have to say about aftercare and how well do their opinions match updated research and the knowledge and experience that social workers possess? To be able to highlight young people's views, I have interviewed

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During the last decade, crimes made in the name of honour, have appeared in the Swedish society and have become the focus of debates and research. Honour killing and compulsory marriage are deeds made in the name of honour and are also controlling and limiting the every-day life of youths´. The school, where the youth can meet people of the same age, becomes a very important place for these boys a

Purpose: The main purpose with this thesis is to study tick-data in order to see if intra-day volume can predict short-term market movements. Methodology: This thesis a quantitative study, using a deductive method and with an exploratory research design. Theoretical framework: In the theoretical framework, important theories for this thesis are presented, such as tape reading, high-frequency tr

Bullying, harassments and other forms of emotional abuse at the workplace are matters which lately have garnered a lot of publicity. A series of articles in Dagens Nyheter in the summer of 2010 left many readers wondering about the legal situation for those exposed to emotional abuse and the responsibilities employers and employees have in regard to problems in the psychosocial work environment. A

I have in this thesis conducted fieldwork at the Swedish newspaper Sydsvenskan's digital media department. I was curious to find out how or if the financial instability that is currently sweeping across the newspaper industry is embodied through praxis within a department that many are eager to blame the instability for – that is, a digital media department. I wanted to pinpoint and observe re

Uppsatsen berör systemacceptans och hur användare upplever ett system. För att få en fördjupning i vår undersökning går vi in på hur användare tar emot förändringar och innovation, vilket visar sig vara svårt enligt våra resultat. Vi har samlat in empiriskt material med hjälp av att föra kvalitativa intervjuer med lärare, en administratör och projektledare som använder sig av lärportalen Live@Lund

God information har samband med hög patientnöjdhet. Yngre patienter samt patienter som sökt på internet har visat sig vara mindre nöjda med vården på en akutmottagning. Tidigare studier visar att det finns brister i informationen till patienterna på akutmottagningar. Syftet var att undersöka om patienternas nöjdhet med information från sjuksköterskan hade ett samband med patienternas ålder och der

Studiens syfte var att psykometriskt utprova en svenskspråkig version av Hayling Test, ett neuropsykologiskt test som framför allt avser att mäta verbal inhibitionsförmåga. Testet utprovades på en frisk kontrollgrupp (N = 76) i åldern 40-95 år. Studien fann ett signifikant negativt samband mellan ålder och prestationer på testet. Män presterade signifikant bättre än kvinnor på ett av delmåtten. DeThe aim of this study was to examine the psychometric properties of an adapted Swedish version of the Hayling Test, a neuropsychological test which mainly intends to measure response inhibition. The test was administered to a healthy control group (N = 76) ranging in age from 40 to 95 years. The study found a significant negative correlation between age and test performance. Men performed signific

The professional relation within the social services - a qualitative study The aim of this study is to understand and analyze the importance of the relationship between social workers and clients who are close to the labor market in the department of financial assistance. The study is based on seven interviews with current employed social workers in the department of financial assistance in a lar

Syftet med denna uppsats är att försöka ge ytterligare bidrag till debatten angående vem som kan tänkas ha skrivit pastoralbreven. Då pseudepigrafhypotesen på senare år har kommit att ifrågasättas och dess metoder påvisar brister i validitet och reliabilitet motiveras en prövning av andra hypoteser. Uppsatsen har därför valt att pröva sannolikheten att en skrivare varit med vid författandet av pa

This thesis aims to aid the consultancy Living Institute in evaluating the perceived effects of the cross‐cultural training courses it provides to a wide variety of clients. To do this we study the company in relationship to its clients, mapping out its theoretical foundation as well as its strategies for teaching culture. In order to gain a deeper understanding of what the company teaches and how

E-government is a trend to offer public services online. A common assumption, at least by governments, is that it not only saves costs and time, but that it eases interaction and puts more decisive power into citizensʼ hands. Problematic with these arguments is that they are one-sided and disregard the other side of the coin. Customer-orientedness is of major importance, but there must still be so