Search for dissertations about: "human well-being"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 162 swedish dissertations containing the words human well-being.
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1. Learning for well being : Studies using the International Adult Literacy Survey
Abstract : This thesis is a collection of five independent but closely related studies. The overall purpose is to approach the analysis of learning outcomes from a perspective that combines three major elements, namely lifelonglifewide learning, human capital, and the benefits of learning. READ MORE
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2. Mapping social-ecological systems and human well-being : A spatial exploration of the links between people and the environment in South Africa
Abstract : It has become increasingly clear that dealing with present day environmental crises requires a holistic view that takes into account the interactions of social and ecological factors across multiple spatial and temporal scales. An example of where this new paradigm is being operationalized is the study of social-ecological systems. READ MORE
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3. Employability perceptions : Nature, determinants, and implications for health and well-being
Abstract : The general aim of the present thesis is to increase our understanding of perceived employability. Employability perceptions refer to individuals’ beliefs about their possibilities of finding new, equal, or better employment. READ MORE
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4. A decision-making framework for enhancing client well-being : When designing windows and blinds
Abstract : The current state of window and blind design moves beyond evaluating a single function, such as energy consumption, to include a human perspective in architectural design approach to create value. A current thought among architects and design professionals is that the highest value outcomes can be obtained when any architectural design contributes to enhanced well-being. READ MORE
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5. Human dignity and animal well-being : a Kantian contribution to biomedical ethics
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