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Risk assessment is an important part of societal planning which includes evaluation and risk estimations regarding transportation of dangerous goods. There are several methods available for varying purposes connected to risk analysis of dangerous goods. These methods can contain varying assumptions and calculations regarding different parts of risk estimation. In order to develop an appropriat
This essay is an investigation of labour and of exhaustion disorder (utmattningssyndrom). Through autoethnography in combination with testimonies from others with exhaustion disorder, and writing as research method, I explore the experience of labour – how it feels and its consequences. Using Donna Haraway’s concept of figuration, I investigate three themes connected to labour and exhaustion disor
This qualitative study aimed to explore the experiences of people with borderline personality disorder (also known as emotionally unstable personality disorder). The main focus was to understand how the disorder affects their personal and work relationships, as well as their interactions with healthcare services, especially about processes of stigma and shame. I conducted semi-structured interview
This thesis aims to describe, analyze and evaluate how the local government policies accommodate housing segregation in neighborhoods of Malmö, Sweden. This is done mainly through an analysis of material collected from documents and interviews, to a large extent concerning a recently built area within Malmö: Limhamns Sjöstad. Through a theoretical framework based on neoliberalism and the locally p
Flera fysiska klädbutiker har börjat med försäljning av second-hand i deras fysiska butiker för att göra klädindustrin mer cirkulär. Förändringar i organisationer har en effekt på personalen. Studiens syfte är därför att få en djupare förståelse för butikspersonalens arbetssituation i fysiska butiker som säljer nyproducerade kläder och som har implementerat second-hand försäljning. Studien kommer
Akademi och bransch har över decennier identifierat faktorer som påverkar folks val av färdsätt. Faktorerna har i förlängningen föranlett en lång rad av åtgärder som visat sig kunna öka kollektivtrafikens marknadsandel, vilket är avgörande för ett mer hållbart transportsystem. Dock innebär såväl skiljande omständigheter som sammanfallande åtgärdsimplementeringar en kunskapslucka kring vilka effektFactors determining the modal choice of travellers have been identified in plenty by both academia and the transport sector. In turn, these have provided an array of measures and strategies proven effective in increasing ridership—necessary to ensure a sustainable transport system. With differing circumstances and often coinciding implementations, little is, however, known about what effect can be
This thesis examines the ownership and governance of SMT Malmö Partner Holding AB in the context of the Jägersro urban development project in Malmö. It explores how a mix of public and private interests shapes urban projects through neoliberal governance, with a particular emphasis on Public-Private Partnerships (PPP). Through a comprehensive literature review, the paper establishes a theoretical
Abstract Malaria, caused by the Plasmodium parasite infects hundreds of millions of people each year. Chloroquine is the commonly used drug therapy but resistance to the medication has been rising steadily. New antimalarial candidates have been found by creating inorganic complexes with different transition metals and chloroquine analogues as ligands. In this project, five new complexes were creat
The purpose of this thesis is to improve the understanding of how generative AI contributes to change the conditions for teens’ everyday information search, as well as to highlight how user and ChatGPT interact within information search. To achieve this, qualitative interviews with teens between the ages of 15 and 19 were conducted. In addition, prompts written by the teens to ChatGPT were collect
This study explores why men's employment rates remain relatively stable after childbirth, in contrast to the significant changes often observed in women's employment. Despite progress in gender equality, cultural, economic, and structural factors continue to influence parental work patterns across European countries. Using survey data from the International Social Survey Programme (ISSP),
In today's rapidly evolving digital age, organizations are continually challenged to seam- lessly integrate digital systems into their operations and works. This thesis examines the criti- cal role of internal leadership communication in facilitating user adoption of digital systems within large international organizations, using IKEA as a case study. Grounded in transforma- tional leadership
This thesis investigates the development of the Philipps curve in the 21st century, with focus on Sweden in comparison to Germany and the USA. Using a VAR model with impulse response functions the study analyses if the classic inverse relationship between unemployment and inflation is accurate or has weakened over time. The findings suggest that the traditional negative relationship appears to hav
From the rise of the 60s and 70s human rights focused advocacy and the founding of Amnesty International in 1961, that pioneered the concept of a global membership, Amnesty International (AI) is today one of the largest and most well-known human rights organisations in the World. Advocacy human rights focused international NGOs like Amnesty International often position themselves as: impartial and
This study was performed as a digital survey directed towards social work students at Lunds University in Lund and Helsingborg. The selected students were students who had performed or at the moment were performing their social work internships, which means students in the last three semesters (5-7) of the social work education. A total of 85 answered surveys were collected. The purpose of the stu
Navigating conflicting interests in regards to land usage is an essential task in the field of urban planning. When the planner's task changes however to become a job of identifying the best available central location for new large scale infrastructure, the navigating instead turns into a question of who is to be displaced. This study examines a case study in Lund, Sweden, where a new generati
In an era where social media shapes public opinion and lifestyle choices, and issues such as global climate change are at the forefront of the public’s minds, green influencers emerged as promoters of sustainability and educators on environmental topics, especially among Gen Z. Despite the growing popularity and influence of green influencers, there is a lack of knowledge related to how Gen Z perc
"om den här ifrågasatta lagen skulle blifva antagen, skulle följden blifva oupphörliga rättegångar eller, såsom ordspråket säger, >>hand i hår och knif på strupe>> emellan de bofaste och lapparne." Så avslutar den Jämtländska riksdagsmannen Olof Nikolaus Wagenius sitt tal i andra kammaren 17 april 1886. Tonen är skarp men långt ifrån ett undantag i riksdagsdebatten kring renbeteslagen.
This thesis examines the image of China in the German media after the full-blown Russian-Ukrainian war. Due to the increasing importance of China’s economic and political influence in Germany and Europe, the selection of the research sources will primarily focus on the economic and political aspects. In terms of research methodology, this thesis adopts a combination of thematic research, qualitati
Production of Hempseed oil results in large quantities of residual Hempseed Press Cake, which has historically been used for animal feed due its unpalatable high fibre content. Through pH extraction and precipitation, the protein contents can be isolated for use in foodstuffs. This project showcases the possibilities of utilizing lactic acid fermentation to aid the process and potentially improve
