Search for dissertations about: "Vicki"

Found 4 swedish dissertations containing the word Vicki.

  2. 1. Free Movement of Persons and Social Security : Gender Implications of EC Regulation 1408/71

    Author : Vicki Paskalia; Ulf Bernitz; Philippa Watson; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Free Movement; Social Security; Co-ordination; European Community; Gender; European law; EU-rätt;

    Abstract : The application of Regulation 1408/71 establishing a system of co-ordination of social security within the framework of the European Community is based on two criteria: economic activity and family/marriage. Work interruptions challenge the invocation of economic activity as an effective basis for social security rights. READ MORE

  4. 2. Phenolics, Nitrogen, and Biotic Interactions : A Study of Phenylpropanoid Metabolites and Gene Expression in the Leaves of Populus tremula

    Author : Vicki Huizu Decker; Benedicte Riber Albrectsen; George Newcombe; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Populus tremula; condensed tannins; salicinoids; phenolics; genetic variation; soil nitrogen fertilization; herbivory; biology; biologi;

    Abstract : European aspen (Populus tremula) is a fast growing tree species, rich in phenolic compounds. Defense theories suggest that soil nitrogen greatly influence plant allocation togrowth and defense; however, the allocation priorities are not well understood. READ MORE

  5. 3. Valence Electron Energy Loss Spectroscopy of III-Nitride Semiconductors

    Author : Justinas Pališaitis; Per Persson; Lars Hultman; Jens Birch; Vicki Keast; Linköpings universitet; []
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    Abstract : This doctorate thesis covers both experimental and theoretical investigations of the optical responses of the group III-nitrides (AlN, GaN, InN) and their ternary alloys. The goal of this research has been to explore the usefulness of valence electron energy loss spectroscopy (VEELS) for materials characterization of group III-nitride semiconductors at the nanoscale. READ MORE

  6. 4. Gender Regimes, Family Policies and Attitudes to Female Employment : A Comparison of Germany, Italy and Sweden

    Author : Eva Sundström; Stefan Svallfors; Vicki Johansson; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Sociology; gender regimes; welfare state; employment; care; citizenship; local policies; Sociologi; Sociology; Sociologi; sociologi; Sociology;

    Abstract : In this study, attitudes towards female employment and the division of labour between men and women in Germany, Italy and Sweden are explored. Using a quantitative approach, the first objective is to examine how political ideologies and welfare political models are reflected in or accompany attitudes towards female labour market participation among different groups in the three welfare states. READ MORE