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Below is a selection of news articles in press and media where LUSEM, and/or researchers or teachers from LUSEM, are quoted or mentioned. Latest externally published press about LUSEM The list is generated via a media monitoring service and predominantly consists of Swedish press with links to articles in Swedish. Articles linked below can be behind a pay wall. 16 Apr 2026 Väljarna har svängt om m
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An evaluative neutralisation process, whereby questionnaire items are phrased to be less evaluative, was used to create a new less socially desirable version of the social dominance orientation scale (SDO7). The main goal is to counteract the persistent floor effect which has affected the scale since its inception. The rationale behind the suggested correction is rooted with the problem of social
2008 ändrades den svenska sjukförsäkringsprocessen till ett nytt system, rehabiliteringskedjan. Rehabiliteringskedjan är i lag fastslagna tidpunkter i sjukskrivningsprocessen, där den sjukskrivnes arbetsförmåga ska prövas mot olika bedömningsgrunder. Den första är mot sina ordinarie arbetsuppgifter, den andra mot vad ens arbetsgivare kan erbjuda och den tredje är mot ett arbete som anses vara normIn 2008 the system for the assessment process within the Swedish sickness benefit was changed, into the rehabilitation chain. Within the rehabilitation chain, there are different stages of assessing the individual’s capacity for work. The different stages of assessments are enforced by law. The first assessment examines if the individual has the work ability to work with his or her regular task as
In 1994 Rwanda experienced a genocide that took an estimated 800.000 lives in the course of 100 days. This essay takes the form of a case study that examines Rwanda’s transitional justice process that followed and its abilities to create a gender-just peace. The study is based on a theoretical framework that links a feminist reading of transitional justice and gender-just peace together with gende
China’s approach and response to democratization in Hong Kong have since the city’s handover back in 1997 been somewhat of a rollercoaster-esque experience. The path towards democracy has for the people of Hong Kong remained an ongoing struggle for nearly 30 years, with recent developments arguably putting an end towards any hope of future realization. This study seeks to investigate and assess Be
I denna uppsats utreds frågan om målsäganden borde ges mer bestämmanderätt i åtalsfrågan och möjlighet att bestämma form för konfliktlösningen - traditionell rättegång eller medling. Uppsatsen diskuterar också om målsäganden bör ges mer inflytande över huruvida rättegång ska inledas eller inte, genom att fler brott omvandlas till målsägande- respektive angivelsebrott. Uppsatsen slår fast att en The aim of this thesis is to investigate whether the plaintiff oughts to have a stronger influence on the question of intitation of legal proceedings in a crime case. The thesis also analyses whether the plaintiff should have the possibility to choose in which form the conflict should be solved – through a traditional trial or mediation. Further it discusses if more crimes should be turned into a
Rationalisering av arbetsmiljön i häststallar - Tävlings- och avelsstall Hästsektorn i Sverige idag håller på att växa och nästan 10 % av Sveriges befolkning kommer regelbundet i kontakt med hästar. Intresset för dessa djur ökar hela tiden, vilket innebär att allt fler människor även kommer att komma i kontakt med den dagliga skötseln av hästen. Vid skötseln av hästarna är tunga lyft och andra påfThe Horse Sector in Sweden today is growing and almost 10% of Sweden's population will be regularly in contact with horses. Interest in these animals is increasing all the time, which means that more people will also get in touch with the daily care of the horse. In the management of horses is heavy lifting and other strenuous movements regular. Something that has been overlooked in the horse
The study of the naturalization decision process have gained more attention in the field of economics and migration in recent years. This primarily relates to examining whether certain contextual and structural socioeconomic characteristics can explain the probability for immigrants of becoming citizens in their new country. However, there have been little research on this decision process in an h
Inom läkemedelssektorn, originalföretagen som investerar stora summor pengar i forskning och utveckling av nya läkemedel vanligtvis söker patent för flera skyddsområden. De försöker utnyttja det monopol ett patent ger för att skydda sina egna originalläkemedel mot generiska läkemedels marknadsinträde och utebliven vinst som det för med sig. Generiska företag för att kunna lansera sina generiska prIn the pharmaceutical sector, originator companies that invest large sum of money in R&D of new medicines usually file patent applications for several areas of protection. They try to take advantage of a monopoly that a patent grants to protect their medicines against generic entry on the market and consequently the loss of profits. Generic companies in order to be able to launch their generic
Biogas production is a renewable energy technology of great potential. The produced gas can be used for heat production, combined heat and power production, vehicle fuel production or as replacement for natural gas. The technology brings about synergic benefits as it is a means of waste management and since the digested material is a valuable fertiliser.An increased production of biogas is advocat
This report will cover and explain the various stages it took to develop and design a new cleaning machine for the company HTC. HTC is a well-known company that specializes in manufacturing machines and tools used in the process of grinding floors, but it is their Twister™ pads that will be of interest for this project. Twister™ is an abrasive pad covered in millions of microscopic diamonds that
Sverige har under lång tid haft ett skyddsnät för att kunna bistå individer som inte kunnat klara sig själva. Dagens socialtjänstlag (2001:453) (SoL) bygger på 1980 års socialtjänstreform och därtill hörande anda och principer. Syftet med uppsatsen är att analysera en del av det förslag till en ny social-tjänstlag som regeringen påbörjade att utreda år 2017. I uppsatsen ska försla-get på att, i vSweden has for a long time had a framework to be able to assist individuals who could not fend for themselves. Today’s Social Services Act (2001:453) is based on the 1980 Social Services Reform and the following purposes and principles. The purpose of this thesis is to analyze one part of the proposal for a new Social Services Act that the government began to investigate in 2017. In the thesis, t
År 2015 blev ett rekordår för Sverige vad gäller immigration. 163 000 människor sökte asyl i landet varav omkring 35 000 av dem var ensamkommande flyktingbarn. De omfattande flyktingströmmarna kom att påverka Migrationsverkets handläggningstid på asylärenden vilket resulterat i långa handläggningstider och försenade beslut. Dessa omständigheter har vidare lett till att de ensamkommande barnen hunnWhen it comes to immigration, the year of 2015 became a record year for Sweden. In 2015, 163 000 people applied for asylum in Sweden, of whom about 35 000 of them, were unaccompanied refugee children. The extensive inflow of refugees had a comprehensive impact on the Migration Agency and its timeframes for processing the applications for asylum. This resulted in extended processing times and delay
The availability of a “male network” of family members and/or friends may be decisive for the outcome of a woman’s asylum application. As it is recognised under the jurisprudence of ECtHR and Swedish asylum adjudicators that women, who originates from countries where societal structures maintain women’s reliance on men, are particularly vulnerable. The Migration Agency, the Swedish decision-making
Denna uppsats har sökt fastställa gällande rätt i frågan om när en angripen person som tidigast kan luta sig på nödvärn i sina försvarsåtgärder. Både Sveriges och Norges rättsliga lösningar på problemet har behandlats. Metoderna som har använts har varit rättsdogmatisk metod och komparativ metod. Enligt svensk rätt tillfaller nödvärnsrätt den som befinner sig under ett ”överhängande brottsligt anThe subject of this essay has been to determine the content of established law, concerning at what time an attacked person is entitled to self-defence at the earliest. Both Sweden and Norway’s legal solutions have been studied, using a legal dogmatic method, and a comparative legal method. The right to self-defence is, according to Swedish law, ensured to a person subject to an ”imminent criminal
Den 1 juli 2018 förändrades den svenska våldtäktslagstiftningen. Gränsen mellan tillåtet sex och otillåtna övergrepp flyttades från tvång till frivillighet. En del av debatten som föregått lagändringen har handlat om hur processen i domstol skulle kunna påverkas. Framför allt har det sagts att bevissvårigheter kommer att uppstå samt att våldtäktsoffret kommer att vara i fokus vid den rättsliga pröOn July 1st 2018 the Swedish legislation concerning rape was changed. The line between legal sexual intercourse and illegal sexual assault was moved from coercion to voluntariness. The debate prior to the amendment of the law has partly concerned how the legal process in the courts would be affected by this change. It has been pointed out that there will be difficulties regarding evidence and that
Kartong kan framställas för att få fram olika egenskaper. En kartongförpackning har någon gång i tiden vikts fram av en bit kartong. Men hur viker man utan att få oönskade skador och veck, och hur påverkas detta av materialets egenskaper?Paperboard is frequently used as a base material in packages. There is folding involved in the conversion process, where a package is formed from a paperboard sheet. However, because direct folding causes undesirable effects such as wrinkles, it must first be creased. The creasing procedure consists of intentionally damaging the material, creating an indentation on the piece, after which the mater
The General Data Protection Regulation are coming as a response to the outdated Directive from 1995. With this, a lot tougher pressures are put on organisations regarding the demand for compliance, which is mainly done through higher penalties, giving organisations an in-citement to oblige. Seen from the perspective of information systems, organisations have to implement the requirements of the re
In times of climate change, companies face extreme pressure from external stakeholders to engage in environmental sustainability activities. Especially companies of industries that significantly contribute to the global carbon emissions are expected to change their behaviour. There, the road freight transportation business is known for its particularly heavy impact. Being forced to adapt to change
