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2. 1. The Consequence Argument : An Essay on an Argument for the Incompatibility of Free Will and Determinism

   Author : Maria Svedberg; Jens Johansson; Erik Carlson; Helen Beebee; Stockholms universitet; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; consequence argument; free will; determinism; compatibilism; incompatibilism; Peter van Inwagen; ability; laws of nature; Practical Philosophy; praktisk filosofi;

   Abstract : This book is a contribution to the debate on free will and determinism. More specifically, it is an examination of Peter van Inwagen’s highly influential “Consequence Argument” for incompatibilism, i.e., the thesis that free will is incompatible with determinism. READ MORE

4. 2. Essays on Information Disclosure : Content, Consequence and Relevance

   Author : Niklas Ström; Jan-Erik Gröjer; Bino Catasús; Kenth Skogsvik; Uppsala universitet; []
   Keywords : Business studies; IPO; prospectus; disclosure; valuation; underpricing; Företagsekonomi;

   Abstract : This thesis provides new insight into the information environments of Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) and analysts’ equity reports. The thesis consists of four essays that address the issues of firm disclosure and the relevance of information for analysts and investors in the capital market. READ MORE

5. 3. Psychosocial factors and traffic injuries. With special emphasis on consequences, risk factors for complications, influence of alcohol and benefits of intervention

   Author : Anna-Lena Andersson; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Traffic accident; psychosocial; mental; social; insurance; consequence; sequela; risk; intervention; cycling; alcohol; Impact of Event Scale;

   Abstract : Little attention has been paid to the significance of mental and social factors after traffic accidents, and to the psychosocial complications these accidents can entail, until during the past few years. The programmes that have so far been used in order to reduce the risk of such complications have only in a few cases had a positive effect. READ MORE

6. 4. The Hurt Self : Bullied Children's Experiences of Social Support, Recognition and Trust at School

   Author : Karin Hellfeldt; Odd Lindberg; Björn Johansson; Bengt Starrin; Örebro universitet; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Bullying victimization; stability; consequence; relationship; recognition; social support; teachers; peers; Social Work; Socialt arbete;

   Abstract : The aim of this dissertation is to add to the development the knowledge base of bullying research with particular focus on processes of victimization within a Swedish context. The goal is to a contribute to understanding the consequences of being bullied by examining patterns of change in bullying victimization over time and how potential positive social interactions and relationships might promote the well-being of bullied children. READ MORE

7. 5. Accidents between pedestrians, bicyclists and motorized vehicles: Accident risk and injury severity

   Author : Höskuldur Kröyer; Trafik och väg; []
   Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Accidents; pedestrians; bicyclists; exposure; risk; consequence; speed; age.;

   Abstract : The aims of this work are to better understand (1) the relation between exposure and the risk of an accident between pedestrians and motorized vehicles and between bicyclists and motorized vehicles occurring at urban intersections and (2) how the speed environment and the victim´s age relate to the injury severity/outcome once a pedestrian or a bicyclist has been struck by a motorized vehicle. Cross sectional studies are used, and the relations are analyzed using multinomial logit models, negative binomial regression and other statistical methods. READ MORE