Search for dissertations about: "Family of sets"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 83 swedish dissertations containing the words Family of sets.
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1. The Nature of Women’s Career Development : Determinants and Consequences of Career Patterns
Abstract : Existing career theories are largely based on a stable working environment and have focused excessively on men and single work roles. In the postindustrial era, however, women’s careers, characterized by the constant negotiation of multiple roles and more frequent job changes, have had implications on the changing nature of careers. READ MORE
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2. The Genetics of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus : The Specificity of IRF5 to SLE
Abstract : The breakdown of self-tolerance is the main driving force behind susceptibility to SLE. When this occurs, T and B cells are activated in an uncontrolled manner and produce autoantibodies against self fragmented DNA, RNA and sometimes other parts of the cell such as cardiolipin, phosphatidylserine, etc. READ MORE
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3. The impact of family composition on adult earnings
Abstract : This thesis addresses to what extent childhood family composition – the number of siblings and whether the parents live together, or whether there are non-parental adults and/or half-siblings in the household or not – contributes to variations in adult earnings. The theoretical perspective suggests that resources mediate the effect. READ MORE
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4. Boundaries of displacement : Belonging and Return among Forcibly Displaced Young Georgians from Abkhazia
Abstract : This dissertation explores the implications of borders and boundaries for how forcibly displaced young Georgians from Abkhazia understand issues of belonging and return. My theoretical framework draws from theories on home and belonging as well as theories on border and boundary making, and locates them in geographies of uncertainty – or riskscapes – areas characterized by conflict and/or inequality. READ MORE
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5. Statistical properties of GARCH processes
Abstract : This dissertation contains five chapters. An introduction and a summary of the research are given in Chapter 1. The other four chapters present theoretical results on the moment structure of GARCH processes. Some chapters also contain empirical examples in order to illustrate applications of the theory. READ MORE