Search for dissertations about: "Anna Engström"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 21 swedish dissertations containing the words Anna Engström.

  2. 1. Everyday life, crime, and fear of crime among adolescents and young adults

    Author : Alexander Engström; Marie Torstensson Levander; Anna-Karin Ivert; Micael Björk; Anna Dåderman; Vania Ceccato; Malmö universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; adolescents; crime; fear of crime; lifestyle-exposure theory; offending; routine activity theory; smartphone; victimisation; youth; young adults; Kriminologi; Criminology;

    Abstract : Drawing on lifestyle-routine activity theory, this dissertation explores associations between everyday life, crime, and fear of crime among adolescents and young adults. It also examines the operationalisation of the concepts of lifestyle and routine activities, and explores the use of experience methods, via a smartphone application named STUNDA, to collect data about everyday life. READ MORE

  4. 2. Molecular detection and characterization of drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis

    Author : Anna Engström; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Tuberculosis (TB) is an ancient disease, but not a disease of the past. Despite the declaration of TB as a global emergency by the World Health Organization in 1993 the worldwide problem of TB has worsened. READ MORE

  5. 3. Deformation and fluid-flow in magma-poor margins : A study of the Tasna Ocean-Continent transition, SE Switzerland

    Author : Anna Engström; Alasdair Skelton; Hemin Koyi; Gianreto Manatschal; Wolfgang Bach; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Magma-poor margins; Deformation; Fluid-flow; Serpentinization; Earth sciences; Geovetenskap;

    Abstract : In this study, interaction between fluids and deformation during the final stages of magma-poor rifting was investigated. The Tasna Ocean-Continent transition, located in the Swiss Alps, was studied and a large data set was obtained from profiles oriented perpendicular to two detachment faults. READ MORE

  6. 4. Circulating sodium hyaluronate : a study of its concentration and turnover in serum with special regards to liver disorders and inflammatory connective tissue diseases

    Author : Anna Engström-Laurent; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

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  7. 5. MRI Contrast Enhancement and Cell Labeling using Gd2O3 Nanoparticles

    Author : Anna Hedlund; Maria Engström; Kajsa Uvdal; Örjan Smedby; Lennart Blomqvist; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Abstract : There is an increasing interest for nanomaterials in bio-medical applications and in this work, nanoparticles of gadolinium oxide (Gd2O3 ) have been investigated as a novel contrast agent for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Relaxation properties have been studied in aqueous solutions as well as in cell culture medium and the nanoparticles have been explored as cell labeling agents. READ MORE