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We examined the distribution of quantitative heel ultrasound (QUS) parameters in population samples of European men and looked at the influence of lifestyle factors on the occurrence of these parameters. Men aged between 40 and 79 years were recruited from eight European centers and invited to attend for an interviewer-assisted questionnaire, assessment of physical performance, and quantitative ul

The overall aim of this thesis was to explore loneliness by identifying associated factors and predictors for loneliness among older people. This research was also undertaken to examine the association between loneliness and healthcare consumption. In addition, the reserach explored the experience of loneliness and evaluated the effects on loneliness, symptoms of depression and life satisfaction o

Author: Barbro Liljegren Title: Importance of communication for long-term unemployed people with ADHD Supervisor: Yoshiko Boregren - Matsui Assessor: Hans Swärd With a high unemployment a more selective labormarket follows and it always remains a group of long-term unemployed during such circumstances. The aim with this essay was to examine the importance of communication for them who are longterm

The aim of this report was to examine how social workers in Sweden who meet women subjected to violence experience their work. The main focus of the report was to examine how social workers reason about the discretion in the work with women subjected to violence. The method of qualitative research was used to examine this. Four social workers were interviewed and presented a fictitious case by whi

Our purpose with this paper was to examine how new recruitment of personnel were done and how new recruitment of people with an immigrant background was done. The purpose was also to see what kind of qualifications that are requested now and in the future and also if diversity is aimed at. We were interested to see the current situation at the local authorities and at private companies in Helsingb

The purpose of this analysis is to use regression models to find out what factors influence the average consumption of alcohol on a national level. The data which is being used come from the WHO and the OECD. The analysis is restricted to countries that are members of the OECD. In order to analyze the material the following types of regression models are investigated: a basic linear model, a logis

The main focus of this paper is to shed light on an area of research that is relatively new in the Swedish context. A part of the purpose of this study is based on wanting to understand and study why the Swedish veterans who are in need of help and support after coming back home from doing service abroad is not given the appropriate form of help, or alternatively, seeking out the help that is avai

Likalöneprincipen innebär rätten till lika lön för kvinnor och män för lika eller likvärdigt arbete. Likalöneprincipen återfinns bl.a. i FNs förklaring om de mänskliga rättigheterna från 1948 och principen har varit en viktig del av EU-rätten sedan Romfördraget. I uppsatsen redogör jag för hur likalöneprincipen har utvecklats inom unionsrätten och i svensk rätt. Fokus ligger på det s.k. marknadsarThe equal pay principle can be found in several international conventions, such as in the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights as well as in The Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union. The main focus of this essay is to look in to the equal pay principle and how it has developed within the European Union as well as in Sweden. The main focus is on the market factor as it is

During the period 1905 to 1940 it was possible to get a loan from the state to buy land and build a small farm or a house in rural areas. This loan act and its effects have been studied earlier in different ways, but never as a total study for a geographic region. The region Malmöhus Län has been chosen. The purpose of this paper is to study in which parts of the area loans were taken and who sold

Centre for Retail Research at Lund University ANNUAL REPORT | 2016 FOTO 2 ANNUAL REPORT CENTRE FOR RETAIL RESEARCH AT LUND UNIVERSITY 2016 3 ANNUAL REPORT CENTRE FOR RETAIL RESEARCH AT LUND UNIVERSITY 2016 Introduction Centre for Retail Research – the third year As I write this, the Centre for Retail Research at Lund Univer- sity has just entered the initial phase of its fourth fiscal year and loo

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COVID-19: A Letter From the Director - The Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law Skip to content Search for: Search Button Home About Us Who We Are Our History About Raoul Wallenberg Our Theory of Change Staff Opportunities Annual Reports Whistleblower Our work What we do Multi-Disciplinary Research Higher Education Strategic Advice and Analysis Outreach Evaluation of Pro

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Call for abstracts: Lund University Conference on Teaching and Learning 2024 Call for abstracts: Lund University Conference on Teaching and Learning 2024 By Caroline Cabot - Published 9 February 2024 This year’s conference on teaching and learning in higher education, LUTL, will take place at Forum Medicum on 14 November 2024. The theme is Connecting Teachers – Changing LU from within. The idea is

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SIMM49 FINAL 210210 1 GRADUATE SCHOOL METHODS COURSES SIMM49 Experimental Design for Social Scientists Version 1.0 – Oktober 2020 SPRING 2021 2 1. WELCOME SIMM49 EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN FOR SOCIAL SCIENTISTS Contact info Graduate School e-mail: master@sam.lu.se Home page: graduateschool.sam.lu.se Facebook: tinyurl.com/LUgradschoolFB Student Union Home page: samvetet.org Lund University Home page: http

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SIMS53 FINAL 211001 1 Version 1.0 – September 2021 GRADUATE SCHOOL THEMATIC COURSES SIMS53 Environment and Sustainable Development in the Middle East AUTUMN 2021 2 1. WELCOME SIMS53 ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN THE MIDDLE EAST Contact info Graduate School e-mail: master@sam.lu.se Home page: graduateschool.sam.lu.se Facebook: tinyurl.com/LUgradschoolFB Student Union Home page: samvete

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SIMM32 FINAL 210416 1 GRADUATE SCHOOL METHODS COURSES SIMM32 Quantitative Methods: Multivariate Analysis Version 1.0 – Spring 2021 SPRING 2021 2 1. WELCOME SIMM32 QUANTITATIVE METHODS: MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS Contact info Graduate School e-mail: master@sam.lu.se Home page: graduateschool.sam.lu.se Facebook: tinyurl.com/LUgradschoolFB Student Union Home page: samvetet.org Lund University Home page: h

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TT11 Issue 11, Autumn 2021 Letter from the Director of Studies What’s Brewing – Graduate School News & Info Incoming: Graduate School’s New Management Team Outgoing: Reflections by the Outgoing Director Lund Students’ Educational Award – Interview with Vasna Ramasar Classroom as a Contested Space Workshop – Interview with Marta Kolankiewicz & Şefika Özer Debatt i Lund – the Debate Forum Turns 10 T

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Rules of Procedure for MultiPark MultiPark is a strategic research area (SRA) at Lund University. All SRAs are under the leadership of the University President, but they are internally led by a Board (see below). According to Lund University’s guidelines for MultiPark, the board is to establish written rules of procedure for their work. The rules of procedure have been revised and complemented at

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Fuzzy Borders and Postcolonial Forgotten Zones: The Case of Indo-Bangladeshi Enclaves Fuzzy Borders and Postcolonial Forgotten Zones: The Case of Indo-Bangladeshi Enclaves AMRITA GHOSH | SASNET PUBLICATIONS REPORT 2021:2 SASNET | LUND UNIVERSITY Author: Amrita Ghosh Information about Author: Amrita Ghosh has a Ph.D in literature and Partition Studies from Drew University, USA, and a postdoc from L

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Lund University LUMES Master thesis (May 2010) Adoption of Knowledge Related to Sustainable Forestry from a Gambian Perspective Author: Supervisor: Björn Gunnarsson Anna-Karin Bergman Adoption of Knowledge Related to Sustainable Forestry in a Gambian Perspective 1 Abstract The paper examines the adoption and diffusion of sustainable forestry related technologies in the Gambia. Firewood collection

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Some seabirds we encounter only fleetingly, as they fly by as we walk along the beach, or perhaps meet far out at sea when we take a boat trip. Others though we are more familiar with, such as the ‘seagulls’ that many will not even turn their head to appreciate. Yet, all seabirds have remarkable stories to tell, and we are fortunate now to live at a time where we can follow individual birds as theMost seabirds breed colonially, at which time they make central-place foraging trips. Parents must collect food both for themselves and for egg production/chick-rearing. How should they forage? I followed five species across two sites in Sweden in the Baltic Sea using GPS and time-depth recorder (TDR) devices, giving information on both flight and diving activity. I use a movement ecology approach