Search for dissertations about: "G A Jones"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 swedish dissertations containing the words G A Jones.

  1. 1. Synthesis of Novel Chiral Bicyclic Ligands and their Application in Iridium-Catalyzed Reactions

    Author : Anna Trifonova; Pher G. Andersson; Guy Lloyd-Jones; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Organic chemistry; asymmetric catalysis; Diels-Alder reaction; transfer hydrogenation; hydrogenation; amino-oxazoline; phosphine-oxazoline; imine; olefin; Organisk kemi; Organic chemistry; Organisk kemi;

    Abstract : The synthesis of 2-aza-norborane derivatives is presented. The use of these compounds in preparation of Ir catalysts for asymmetric hydrogenations is described. The evaluation and optimization of the catalysts as well as the mechanistic aspects of the catalytic process are discussed. READ MORE

  2. 2. Teacher Identity as Discourse : A Case Study of Students in Swedish Teacher Education

    Author : Johan Christensson; Mona Blåsjö; Anna Edin; Rodney H. Jones; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; teacher identity; teacher education; mediated discourse theory; nexus analysis; social action; oral presentation; essay writing; teaching placement; Scandinavian Languages; nordiska språk;

    Abstract : This thesis comprises three separate studies that together explore how Swedish student teachers construct or produce professional identity in interaction while navigating different institutional and professional instances of teacher education. As a discourse analytical contribution to research on teacher identity, the main theoretical framework is mediated discourse theory (e. READ MORE

  3. 3. Cognitive functioning in the preclinical stages of Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia

    Author : Sari Jones; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Cognition; preclinical; Alzheimer s disease; vascular dementia; neuropsychology;

    Abstract : This doctoral thesis concerns cognitive functioning in the preclinical stages of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and vascular dementia (VaD). It is based on five empirical studies using data from the Kungsholmen Project, a longitudinal population-based study of aging and dementia targeting persons 75 years and older, living in the Kungsholmen District in Stockholm, Sweden. READ MORE

  4. 4. The history of the concept of grammaticalisation

    Author : Therese Lindström; April McMahon; Andrew Linn; Nigel Vincent; Richard Steadman Jones; University of Sheffield; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; grammaticalisation; unidirectionaty; lexicalisation; history of linguistics; historical linguistics; grammatikalisering; unidirectionality; lexikalisering; lingvistikens historia; historisk lingvistik; Linguistics; Lingvistik; Linguistics; lingvistik;

    Abstract : The present thesis discusses the history and meaning of the term and concept called grammaticalisation. Linguists usually ascribe the coinage of the term grammaticalisation to Antoine Meillet (1866-1936), who allegedly played a vital role in the history of grammaticalisation. READ MORE

  5. 5. Language Ideologies and Minority Language Policies in Sweden : historical and contemporary perspectives

    Author : Maria Wingstedt; Marilyn Martin-Jones; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Linguistic minorities; Minoritetsspråk; tvåspråkighetsforskning; Bilingualism;

    Abstract : This thesis concerns the nature and functioning of language ideologies in Sweden, principally as regards beliefs and attitudes of the majority group towards minority language issues. This includes a study of the history of Sweden's minority language policies towards the Saami and the Finnish-speaking Tornedalians. READ MORE