Search for dissertations about: "language barrier"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 swedish dissertations containing the words language barrier.

  2. 1. The Bentonite Barrier : Microstructural properties and the influence of γ-radiation

    Author : Michael Holmboe; Mats Jonsson; David Read; KTH; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Nuclear chemistry; Kärnkemi;

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  4. 2. Control of Dynamical Systems subject to Spatio-Temporal Constraints

    Author : Maria Charitidou; Dimos V. Dimarogonas; Christian Ebenbauer; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Signal Temporal Logic; formal methods; control barrier functions; autonomous systems; model predictive control; Electrical Engineering; Elektro- och systemteknik;

    Abstract : Over the last decades, autonomous robots have been considered in a variety of applications such  as persistent monitoring, package delivery and cooperative transportation. These applications often require the satisfaction of a set of complex tasks that need to be possibly performed in a timely manner. READ MORE

  5. 3. Cross-Cultural encounters through interpreter-Experiences of patients, interpreters and healthcare

    Author : Nabi Fatahi; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : communication cross-cultural mother tongue language barrier trilingual refugee general practitioner interpreters radiographer encounters radiological examination focus group;

    Abstract : Background: A mutual understanding between patients and providers has a significant impact on the outcome of healthcare consultations. If the patient and the professional do not share the same mother tongue an interpreter is usually necessary and the contact is facilitated. READ MORE

  6. 4. Psychoanalytic Conceptions of the Mind in Drug Abusers : Methods Exploring Personality Disorders, Traits, and Defense Mechanisms

    Author : Kristian Aleman; Institutionen för psykologi; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; PD; Drug abuse; psychosis; Psychology; DSM-III-R; psychoanalysis; KAPP; ASPD; DMTm; Psykologi;

    Abstract : The purpose of the present thesis was to explore the theoretical and clinical implications of personality disorders (PDs), personality traits, and defense mechanisms in drug abusers diagnosed with psychosis and PDs. The prospect was, via four empirical studies and one paper of discussing methodology, to increase the psychodynamic understanding, which might improve the precision in planning treatments for drug abusers. READ MORE

  7. 5. Optimal Control for Energy Efficient Vehicle Propulsion : Methodology, Application, and Tools

    Author : Viktor Leek; Lars Eriksson; Jan Åslund; Giorgio Rizzoni; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY;

    Abstract : Transport is an integral part of society and one of its basic prerequisites. Society is now facing a transition as it must go from dependence on fossil fuels to sustainability. READ MORE