Search for dissertations about: "THESIS FOR masters IN DEVELOPMENT STUDIES"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 swedish dissertations containing the words THESIS FOR masters IN DEVELOPMENT STUDIES.

  1. 1. Reuse of principle solution elements in conceptual design : an information model for concepts in systematic design

    Author : Sören Wilhelms; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : conceptual design; functional modelling; constraint-based design; design reuse; VDI 2222; product modelling; design support; TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIKVETENSKAP;

    Abstract : Product development is an important activity in engineering design, and much of the competitiveness in high-salary countries depends on the ability to develop innovative products with acceptable time to market.The early phase of a systematic design process, namely conceptual design, during which the principle solution for a product is conceived, is of high importance for the later success of products. READ MORE

  2. 2. The formation of successful physics students : Discourse and identity perspectives on university physics

    Author : Anders Johansson; John Airey; Maja Elmgren; Kathryn Scantlebury; Ellen Karoline Henriksen; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Physics with specialization in Physics Education; Fysik med inriktning mot fysikens didaktik;

    Abstract : In university physics education, unequal student participation has always been an issue. An example is the fact that men constitute 70–80% of the student body in most countries. READ MORE

  3. 3. Prehospital nurses’ professional competence – utilization and development

    Author : Jörgen Jansson; Jan Nilsson; Maria Larsson; Anna Josse Eklund; Ami Hommel; Karlstads universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; ambulance service; prehospital care; professional competence; registered nurses; specialist nurses; Nursing Science; Omvårdnad;

    Abstract : The overall aim of this thesis was to explore nurses’ professional competence with a focus on scope of practice, content, utilization, and development within the ambulance service in Sweden.Methods: Integrative review (I), qualitative (II, III) and quantitative methods (IV) were used. The integrative review was based on 25 studies. READ MORE

  4. 4. From Higher Education To Professional Practice : A comparative study of physicians' and engineers' learning and competence use

    Author : Staffan Nilsson; Per-Erik Ellström; Kenneth Abrahamsson; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; higher education; professional practice; use value; exchange value; generalist; specialist; profession; physician; engineer; knowledge; competence; knowledge base; högre utbildning; professionell praktik; bruksvärde; bytesvärde; generalist; specialist; profession; läkare; civilingenjör; kunskap; kompetens; kunskapsbas; Education; Pedagogik;

    Abstract : The focus of this thesis is on describing and analysing recently graduated physicians’ and engineers’ experiences of the relationship between the professional education programs and the respective professional practices. The aim is to explore the professionals’ reasons for their educational and career choices, what they learn in professional education, the demands they encounter in the workplace, and the perceived needs and opportunities for learning and further development in their professional practices. READ MORE

  5. 5. Registered nurses with a PhD : an asset in clinical care

    Author : Marie-Louise Orton; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Background: Shortcomings in providing health care may cause otherwise preventable patient harm and suffering, while also increasing the cost of healthcare delivery. Approximately one-third of all patients do not receive scientifically based care and about one-quarter receive care that is either unnecessary or associated with risk of injury. READ MORE