Search for dissertations about: "Ingrid Johansson"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 swedish dissertations containing the words Ingrid Johansson.

  1. 1. Simulation Studies of Impact of Heavy-Duty Vehicle Platoons on Road Traffic and Fuel Consumption

    Author : Ingrid Johansson; Xiaoliang Ma; Wilco Burghout; Henrik Pettersson; Xiaobo Qu; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; heavy-duty vehicle platooning; microscopic traffic simulation; intelligent transport systems; optimal control; longitudinal cruise control; fuel economy; Transportvetenskap; Transport Science;

    Abstract : The demand for road freight transport continues to grow with the growing economy, resulting in increased fossil fuel consumption and emissions. At the same time, the fossil fuel use needs to decrease substantially to counteract the ongoing global warming. READ MORE

  2. 2. Simulation Studies for Improved Efficiency in Road and Rail Freight Transports

    Author : Ingrid Johansson; Markus Bohlin; Oskar Fröidh; Behzad Kordnejad; Carl-William Palmqvist; C. Tyler Dick; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; heavy-duty vehicle platooning; road traffic simulation; intelligent transport systems; optimal control; longitudinal cruise control; fuel economy; railway traffic simulation; microscopic simulation; macroscopic simulation; freight trains; early departures; capacity; railway stations; strategic planning; timetable compression; UIC Code 406; Transportsystem; Transport Systems;

    Abstract : The demand for road and rail freight transport continues to grow with the expanding economy, while the climate crisis requires reduction in greenhouse gas emissions. Therefore, tools and solutions for reducing fossil fuel use and enabling more efficient use of infrastructure are needed. READ MORE

  3. 3. Theoretical understanding of the coping approaches and social support experiences of relatives of critically ill patients during the intensive care unit stay and the recovery period at home

    Author : Ingrid Johansson; Fridlund Bengt; Cathrine Hildingh; Bodil Wilde; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; coping; critical care; family; models; qualitative methods; social support; Caring sciences; Vårdvetenskap;

    Abstract : Relatives may experience a difficult and demanding situation when the patient is critically ill. During the period in the intensive care unit (ICU), the relatives may be subject to strong emotions of an existential nature, and the situation may involve several stressors as a result of changed roles, responsibilities and routines. READ MORE

  4. 4. Experiences of health and care, when being old and dependent on community care

    Author : Ingrid From; Elsy Athlin; Inger Johansson; Mona Kihlgren; Karlstads universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; older people; community care; dependency; health; adjustment; compensation; factors of quality of care; phenomenology; Nursing; Omvårdnad; Nursing Science; Omvårdnad; fd vårdvet. ; Hälsa och välfärd;

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  5. 5. Experiences of living with type 1 diabetes and improving psychological flexibility through an Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) intervention

    Author : Ingrid Wijk; Unn-Britt Johansson; Susanne Amsberg; Therese Anderbro; Eva Toft; Sven Alfonsson; Sophiahemmet Högskola; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

    Abstract : Background: Impaired psychological health in type 1 diabetes is prevalent and associated with elevated glycaemic outcomes. International evidence-based guidelines have defined glycaemic treatment targets to prevent acute and long-term complications. READ MORE