Search for dissertations about: "parent involvement"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 34 swedish dissertations containing the words parent involvement.

  2. 26. Understanding the social integration of adolescents of foreign origin : Longitudinal investigations of inter-origin friendship formation

    Author : Olov Aronson; Disa Bergnéhr; Arne Gerdner; Sofia Enell; Michael Wells; Emma Sorbring; Jönköping University; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; social integration; friendship; adolescence; longitudinal; Sweden; LoRDIA; Resettlement Strategies in Families;

    Abstract : The present dissertation aims to understand some of the opportunities for, and influences on, the social integration of adolescents of foreign origin in Sweden. Informed by previous research, the dissertation suggests that successful social integration involves friendship formation between peers of similar origins (intra-origin friendship formation) as well as friendship formation between peers of different origins (inter-origin friendship formation). READ MORE

  4. 27. Temporal events in neuronal differentiation and cell death : expression and processing of the Alzheimer's amyloid precursor protein family and a protein at the nuclear pore

    Author : Marie Beckman; Kerstin Iverfeldt; David H. Small; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Neurochemistry; Neurokemi; Neurochemistry and Neurotoxicology; neurokemi och neurotoxikologi;

    Abstract : The present study had two major objectives: 1) to elucidate the involvement of Alzheimer’s amyloid precursor protein (APP) family in neuronal differentiation, and the effect of the Alzheimer’s disease (AD)-linked mutation APPV642I on signal transduction; 2) to investigate the fate of the nuclear pore complex protein POM121 during apoptosis and to examine the possibility of using green fluorescent protein (GFP)-labelled POM121 as a non-invasive sensor of apoptosis in living (non-fixed) cells.APP is the parent protein of the b-amyloid peptide, which is the major peptide constituent in the “senile plaques” of AD. READ MORE

  5. 28. “The story about me”: Psychological perspectives on young men who sexually offended in adolescence

    Author : Sara Ingevaldson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; adolescent sexual offending; Adult Attachment Interview; follow-up study; intimate relationships; mixed-method; psychological well-being; sexuality; reoffending; views of self.;

    Abstract : In this thesis I aimed to study, from a psychological viewpoint, what adult life is like for young men who sexually offended in adolescence. Data had previously been gathered from a group of 45 adolescents who had sexually offended. About 10 years later, 20 of these 45, now men aged 22–31 years, agreed to participate in the present project. READ MORE

  6. 29. Congenital heart disease, genetic syndromes, and childhood cancer

    Author : Christina-Evmorfia Kampitsi; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Childhood cancer is a diverse group of rare diseases and remains a significant global concern, despite substantial improvements in survival outcomes. Yet, little is known about its etiology. READ MORE

  7. 30. Interindividual variation in drug metabolism with focus on polymorphic cytochrome P450 2C9

    Author : Mia Sandberg Lundblad; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Cytochromes P450 (CYP) are enzymes, mainly catalysing the oxidation of xenobiotics, in order to facilitate their excretion from the body. CYP2C9 is a polymorphic enzyme, which is responsible for the metabolism of about 10 % of all known drugs, e. READ MORE