Search for dissertations about: "Harmony in life"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 20 swedish dissertations containing the words Harmony in life.

2. 16. The Erasmus Learning Journey : Students’ Experiences from a Mobility Period Abroad

   Author : Natalie Nielsen; Camilla Thunborg; Susanne Kreitz-Sandberg; Song Ee Ahn; Stockholms universitet; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; student mobility; internationalization of higher education; learning; transformation; biographical perspective; pedagogik; Education;

   Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to gain knowledge and understanding of students’ learning through a mobility period abroad. Student mobility is a topic that attracts great scholarly attention internationally and has also gained increased attention in Sweden lately, both in terms of policy aims related to student mobility as well as attracting scholarly interest. READ MORE

4. 17. Diabetes mellitus and the risk of dementia

   Author : Weili Xu; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : Diabetes; borderline diabetes; dementia; Alzheimer¡¯s disease; vascular dementia; blood glucose; vascular comorbidities; prospective study; population-based twin study;

   Abstract : This doctoral thesis investigated the complex relationship between diabetes and the risk of dementia, Alzheimer's disease (AD) and vascular dementia (VaD), and examined the effect of borderline diabetes on the risk of dementia and AD. The data of this thesis were derived from the Kungsholmen Project (Studies I, II, and III) and from the HARMONY Study (Study IV). READ MORE

5. 18. Taking it as a Man? : Music, Youth, and Gender, Outside and Within Mainstream Media Cultures

   Author : Linus Johansson; Lars Berglund; Alf Björnberg; Johan Fornäs; Uppsala universitet; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Internet; mediatization; popular culture; ideology; persona; discourse; hegemony; articulation; authenticity; intersectionality; gender; youth;

   Abstract : Since the establishment of the Internet as an aspect of everyday life in the Western world, popular culture has generated new prospects for artists and other cultural agents to disseminate their creative outcomes. This thesis focuses on the early years of the new millennium, a time of pessimism and conflict around file-sharing and other illegal activities, but also a time for renewed thinking and enthusiasm regarding the potential of the prospering information and communication age. READ MORE

6. 19. The Affective Profile Model: ill-being and well-being

   Author : Erica Schütz; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; affective profile; affect; ill-being; well-being; character;

   Abstract : Positive and negative affect have emerged as significant independent dimensions in studies of affective structure. Seeing affect as composed of two systems that can be categorized in high and low enables the possibility of four different combinations (i.e. READ MORE

7. 20. Frail elders´experiences of health A combination of qualitative and quantitative studies with a salutogenic perspective

   Author : Zahra Ebrahimi; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Experiences of health; frail elders; resilience; person-centered care; Salutogenic perspective;

   Abstract : The overall aim of the thesis was to explore experiences of health and its´ influencing factors among frail elders and to evaluate the effect of the intervention Continuum of care for frail elderly people, from the emergency ward to living at home. Studies I and II had a qualitative approach, and aimed to explore frail elders’ experiences with and perceptions on the phenomenon of experiences of health (study I), and to explore and identify influences on frail older adults’ experience of health (study II). READ MORE