Search for dissertations about: "A Hedman"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 73 swedish dissertations containing the words A Hedman.

  1. 1. English-medium instruction for young learners in Sweden : A longitudinal case study of a primary school class in a bilingual English-Swedish school

    Author : Jeanette Toth; Monica Axelsson; Christina Hedman; Angel Lin; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; English-medium instruction EMI ; content and language integrated learning CLIL ; bilingual compulsory school; English in Sweden; young learners; native speaker teachers; language ideologies; translanguaging; språkdidaktik; Language Education;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to highlight the policies, perspectives, and practices of language use in a bilingual English-Swedish primary class during Grades 4–6, where English was the medium of instruction in several subjects. A rapidly increasing number of Swedish compulsory schools offer these programs, which are often associated with high status and academic achievement (Skolverket, 2010). READ MORE

  2. 2. Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes : A theoretical study of stability, growth and properties

    Author : Daniel Hedman; Andreas Larsson; Sven Öberg; Esko I. Kauppinen; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Applied Physics; Tillämpad fysik;

    Abstract : Since their discovery over 25 years ago, scientists have explored the remarkable properties of single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) for use in high-tech materials and devices, such as strong light-weight composites, efficient electrical wires, supercapacitors and high-speed transistors. However, the mass production of such materials and devices is still limited by the capability of producing uniform high-quality SWCNTs. READ MORE

  3. 3. Residential Mobility and Neighbourhood Effects: A Holistic Approach

    Author : Lina Hedman; Roger Andersson; Irene Molina; Ronald van Kempen; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; neighbourhood effect; residential mobility; selection; method; bias; Social and Economic Geography; Kulturgeografi;

    Abstract : The number of studies estimating neighbourhood effects has increased rapidly during the last two decades. Although results from these studies vary, a majority find at least small effects. READ MORE

  4. 4. Muscle Morphology and the Insulin Resistance Syndrome : A Population-Based Study of 70 Year-Old-Men in Uppsala

    Author : Anu Hedman; Stevo Julius; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : Medical sciences; Muscle morphology; fiber distribution; capillary density; insulin resistance syndrome; physical activity; hypertension; insulin-mediated blood flow; MEDICIN OCH VÅRD; MEDICINE; MEDICIN; Geriatrics; geriatrik;

    Abstract : Skeletal muscle accounts for the largest part of insulin-mediated glucose uptake. Insulin resistance (IR) is the main component of insulin resistance syndrome (IRS) and is an essential cause of a number of cardiovascular risk factors. READ MORE

  5. 5. Major depression and family life : the family's way of living with a long-term illness

    Author : Britt Hedman Ahlström; Högskolan Väst; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Children; content analysis; everyday life-world; family; family life; phenomenological hermeneutics; major depression; parents; Caring sciences; Vårdvetenskap; Vårdvetenskap; Nursing science; children; content analysis; everyday life-world; family; family life; phenomenological hermeneutics; major depression; parents;

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