Search for dissertations about: "susanne"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 360 swedish dissertations containing the word susanne.

2. 1. Older People Meet Robots : Three Case Studies on the Domestication of Robots in Everyday Life

   Author : Susanne Frennert; Certec - Rehabiliteringsteknik och Design; []
   Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Older people; social robots; gerotranscendence; domestication theory; Participatory Design; social robotics;

   Abstract : This thesis explores how older people construct meaning, use and make sense of three kinds of robots in their homes. The exploration is undertaken in empirical studies of an assistive robot, an eHealth system, and robotic vacuum cleaners. READ MORE

4. 2. Exploring the potential of health promotion for recently settled migrants in Sweden

   Author : Susanne Sundell; Socialmedicin och global hälsa; []
   Keywords : migrant; refugee; Health inequalities; health interventions; social determinants; social capital;

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5. 3. Clinical results after hip fracture - with special focus on hip arthroplasty

   Author : Susanne Hansson; Malmö Institutionen för kliniska vetenskaper; []
   Keywords : hip fracture; femoral neck fracture; arthroplasty; complications; adverse events; patient-reported outcome measures PROM; rehabilitation;

   Abstract : Hip fractures are of major concern worldwide, but even if literature isabundant, there are still gaps to fill. The global outcome needs to be betterunderstood, including patient-reported outcome. Many studies focus onimproving surgical outcome, with less focus on medical complications. READ MORE

6. 4. Internationalization processes of small and medium-sized enterprises: Entering and taking off from emerging markets

   Author : Susanne Sandberg; Hans Jansson; Bengt Johannisson; Svante Andersson; Linnéuniversitetet; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; network approach to internationalization; foreign business networks and relationships; internationalization process; foreign market entry; entry take-off node; experiential knowledge; institutional distance; emerging markets; Sweden; China; small and medium-sized enterprises SMEs ; Business administration; Företagsekonomi; Marketing; Marknadsföring;

   Abstract : The high economic growth of formerly closed markets such as China, Russia, Poland, and the Baltic states has created vast business and growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Although this international business expansion of SMEs occurs in highly dissimilar business contexts and fierce international competition, it remains overlooked by research. READ MORE

7. 5. From cholesterol to oxidative stress in Alzheimer's disease : a wide perspective on a multifactorial disease

   Author : Susanne Akterin; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : Epidemiological studies have provided evidence that high cholesterol levels in midlife and lack of antioxidants could render people more susceptible to develop AD. The aim of this thesis project was to get a more profound view of how cholesterol and oxidative stress could modify the development of Alzheimer s disease (AD) on the molecular level, by studying mechanisms of signal transduction. READ MORE