Search for dissertations about: "SELMA"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 swedish dissertations containing the word SELMA.

2. 1. Resilience and Religion in a Forced Migration Context : A narrative study of religiousness as a resilience factor in dealing with refugee experiences from a post-migration perspective of Bosnian refugees in Sweden

   Author : Selma Porobic; Centrum för teologi och religionsvetenskap; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; psychology of religion; positive psychology; religious meaning-making; religiousness; resilience; conflict-induced displacement; refugee experiences; forced migration; narrative; refugee-centred research; post-migration perspective; Bosnian war refugees in Sweden;

   Abstract : Until recently studies regarding the pathological aspects of refugee experiences have led the psychology field of forced migration, giving little space to positive factors like the resilience and well-being of individuals faced with these adversities. This doctoral thesis emphasizes good health rather than disease and aims at deepening the understanding of resilience and health as opposed to the dysfunction and disorder paradigm in the context of stressful forced migration experiences. READ MORE

4. 2. Life Cycle Assessment of Present and Future Marine Fuels

   Author : Selma Bengtsson; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
   Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; LCA; marine fuels; environmental impact; LNG; biofuels; heavy fuel oil; Life Cycle Assessment; marine gas oil; liquefied natural gas;

   Abstract : Interest in new fuels for marine propulsion is growing, mainly as a result of stricter environmental regulations but also due to increased attention to air pollution, greenhouse gas emissions and the uncertainty of future oil supply. Several different fuels and exhaust abatement technologies are proposed for marine transportation, all of which have different advantages and disadvantages in relation to the environment and human health. READ MORE

5. 3. Environmental assessment of present and future marine fuels

   Author : Selma Brynolf; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
   Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY;

   Abstract : Our globalised world is connected by shipping, an industry powered by one of heaviest and dirtiest products of refining: heavy fuel oil. Tougher environmental regulations are now challenging the industry to take action. READ MORE

6. 4. Current changes in the occurrence of autism spectrum disorders in Stockholm

   Author : Selma Idring Nordström; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : The overall objective of this thesis is to estimate recent changes in and current prevalence of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) among young people in Stockholm County. An additional objective is to explore potential risk factors for ASD in view of the increasing occurrence in the population. READ MORE

7. 5. Etiological and clinical studies of Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH)

   Author : Selma Olsson Åkefeldt; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare disease of unknown origin. LCH may occur at any age but affects mainly children and the most severe forms of the disease are seen in the youngest children. In LCH, granulomatous lesions are formed in various organs. READ MORE