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Drawing on collective experience from ten collaborative research projects focused on the Global South, we identify three major challenges that impede the translation of research on sustainability and resilience into better-informed choices by individuals and policy-makers that in turn can support transformation to a sustainable future. The three challenges comprise: (i) converting knowledge produc

This study investigates the long-term social consequences of early-life exposure to adverseconditions in nineteenth-century Poznań. Using linked individual-level records from thePoznań Historical Population Database for birth cohorts 1830–1855, we examine howprenatal stress, infant mortality, early-childhood disease burden, and fluctuations in rye pricesinfluenced the likelihood of marriage and in

Salient aspects of the anatomy and function of the blood-barrier barrier (BBB) are reviewed in relation to migraine pathophysiology and treatment. The main function of the BBB is to limit the access of circulating substances to the neuropile. Smaller lipophilic substances have some access to the central nervous system by diffusion, whereas other substances can cross the BBB by carrier-mediated inf

Klimatförändringar är ett av vår tids största miljöhot. Medan länderna i Nord står för de högsta utsläppen är det människorna i Syd som får bära den största bördan. Massajer med sin nomadiska historia konfronteras med svårigheter, då de utöver ett föränderligt klimat måste anpassa sig till ett bofast liv med mindre mark. I massajernas genussystem är mäns och kvinnors roller tydligt uppdelade där mClimate change is one of our greatest environmental threats. While the countries of the North are responsible for the highest emissions, it is the people in the South who bear the greatest burden. In addition to climate change, the Maasai have to adapt to their sedentary life, including less land. In the Maasai gender system, the chores are clearly divided between men and women, with men holding t

Arbetsmarknaden har under de senaste decennierna genomgått stora förändringar och begreppet anställningsbarhet har blivit alltmer aktuellt. Syftet med uppsatsen var att få ökad kunskap om begreppet anställningsbarhet samt åskådliggöra vad som krävs för att bli anställningsbar. I studien undersöktes hur studenter upplever sin anställningsbarhet samt huruvida val av universitet, inriktning och kurseWorking life has undergone drastic changes during the last decades and the concept of employability has been given more attention. The purpose of the thesis was to gain knowledge of the concept employability and to illustrate what is required to be employable. The study examined perceived employability among students and whether their choice of university, orientation and courses were affected by

Why certain decision-making actors frame different conditions as problems within policymaking depends on various political factors. However, in the end, these actors aim to attract attention and cause change. The actors who produce these problem frames can from a theoretical point of view be perceived as problem brokers. A new model, titled Social Impact Bonds, has during the past years attracted

Studiens syfte är att undersöka hur svensklärare arbetar med skrivundervisning generellt och hur svensklärare arbetar specifikt för att stötta flickor med ADHD. Datainsamlingen skedde under hösten 2020 genom semistrukturerade kvalitativa intervjuer över Zoom. Antalet svarande var tre lärare från högstadieskolan och en lärare från gymnasieskolan. Svaren jämfördes och ställdes mot varandra. ResultatThe aim of the study is to investigate how teachers of Swedish work with teaching writing in general and specifically to support girls with ADHD. The data collection took place during the autumn of 2020 through semi structured qualitative interviews conducted over Zoom. Three teachers from year 7 9 in the comprehensive school and one teacher from the Upper Secondary school part took in the intervi

This research investigates consumer behaviours within the context of Super Applications (Super Apps) usage, specifically examining Millennials and Generation Z in Sweden utilising the super app, Klarna. Utilising Digital Practice Tracking (DPT) methodology, coupled with observational techniques and post-phenomenological interviews, this research began by identifying patterns in consumer behaviour

Att under sin uppväxt bli utsatt för mobbning av jämnåriga kan innebära långtgående negativa konsekvenser för hälsa och mående för den utsatta. Fortfarande är det många barns vardag att vara utsatta för mobbning. Mobbningen sker idag inte enbart i skolmiljö utan även på nätet. Syftet med studien var att undersöka föräldrars syn på deras möjlighet att agera vid sitt eget barns utsatthet för skol- e

Syftet med denna studie är att få insyn i hur professionellt verksamma musikpedagoger upp-lever en arbetssituation där de undervisar i fler instrument än sitt huvudinstrument. En kvalita-tiv undersökning i intervjuform har genomförts och fyra pedagoger som representerar två oli-ka instrumentgrupper (sträng och brassinstrument) har deltagit i studien. Resultatet visar att det finns olika anledningThe purpose of this study is to gain insight into how active music teachers experience a work-ing situation where they teach other instruments than their main instrument. A qualitative study in interview form has been implemented and four teachers representing two different instrument groups (string and brass instruments) participated in the study. The results show that there are various reasons w

After the Arab spring, states in the MENA-region that were enrolled in the popular uprisings are now entering different settings. Some have been more successful, and reaching all the way to democratic consolidation. Others like Egypt are currently experiencing severe backlashes. In this post revolution context, time is starting to run out for an escape out of the transitional maze. Tunisia is not

In spite of the modernization of obstetrics in Tamil Nadu, the rural women still adhere to several traditional beliefs and practices, in regard to childbearing and postpartum. The varieties of non-biomedical practices were used in attempt to ensure a risk-free delivery and the birth of a healthy baby, although the collected data shows that some of them are harmful. To understand why the rural wome

Abstract Authors: Helena Solberg and Martina Andersson Title: Pregnant addicts and their fetus – a qualitative study from the professional perspective on the dilemma of compulsory treatment during pregnancy. Supervisor: Helena Hansson The purpose of this study was to examine and interpret the situation with pregnant women with alcohol-or drug addiction from a professional perspective. Our study a

Background: Sandvik is in the middle of a great investment, the so called Green Field investment, which will imply a new factory for parts of their stone crush production. The facility is, at current situation, in engineering phase and the preparations are in focus and running at high speed. Purpose: The aim of this master thesis and final course in the education is to give an insight and valuable

Social prescribing has been identified as a chance to take a holistic approach to people’s health and wellbeing, especially for people with one or more long-term conditions. Its systemic implementation was a part of the recent United Kingdom National Health Service Long Term Plan. With a lifestyle medicine focus on equipping patients in tools necessary for self-care and self-management of their li

Aim: To analyse the challenges faced by parents of extremely preterm infants born before 24 weeks of gestation and the potential buffering effect of perceived resources on the family's health continuum. Methods: The qualitative data were obtained from 70 parents of 70 infants born before 24 weeks of gestation, through open-ended questions in a survey. An inductive content analysis was conducted to

FYSC12 course evaluation autumn 2020 Department of Physics Division of Nuclear Physics Dr. Luis Sarmiento Postal address Box 118, 22100 Lund. Visiting address Professorsgatan 1, 22363 Lund. Telephone +46 46 222 1707, +46 46 222 00 00 E-mail Luis.Sarmiento@nuclear.lu.se Website http://www.nuclear.lu.se Course Evaluation FYSC12, HT20 At the beginning of the HT20 lecture series, the need for course r

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