Search for dissertations about: "Socio-psychological"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 swedish dissertations containing the word Socio-psychological.

2. 1. On Conditions of Swedish Women’s Sexual Well-Being : An Epidemiological Approach

   Author : Katarina Öberg; Kerstin Fugl-Meyer; Axel Fugl-Meyer; Per-Olov Lundberg; Irwin Goldstein; Uppsala universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Clinical sexology; Women; Sexual dysfunctions; Sexual abuse; Life satisfaction; Epidemiology; Klinisk sexologi; Reproductive health; Reproduktiv hälsa;

   Abstract : Objectives: This descriptive epidemiological dissertation aims to identify conditions of Swedish women’s sexual well-being. The focus is on the relationship between their idiosyncratically reported levels, during the last 12 months, of 5 sexual functions/dysfunctions per se and distressing and their socio-psychological situation, including aspects of their sexual history. READ MORE

4. 2. Tensions experienced and balancing strategies used in Agile Software Development environments

   Author : Carin Lindskog; John Sören Pettersson; Monika Magnusson; Johan Netz; Fredrik Karlsson; Karlstads universitet; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Agile Software Development; Contradictions; Paradoxical tensions; Ambidexterity; Grounded Theory; Activity Theory; Use case study; Information Systems; Informatik;

   Abstract : To achieve efficiency in rapidly changing environments, working methods that promote change and flexibility are needed. Thus, the Agile ways of working (i.e. READ MORE

5. 3. Anxious Leviathan : the powerful vulnerability of strong states

   Author : Tadek Markiewicz; Philip Cunliffe; Ingvild Bode; University of Kent; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

   Abstract : Why do strong countries implement narratives of vulnerability in their wartime public communication? This dissertation solves the puzzling practice of powerful actors pursuing identifications we commonly associate with weakness and political failure. It is the first systematic study analyzing vulnerability narratives as a practice of statecraft and warcraft. READ MORE

6. 4. The individual human side of supporting sustainable design beginners

   Author : Rachael Gould; Göran Broman; Martin Svensson; Erik Sundin; Blekinge Tekniska Högskola; []
   Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY;

   Abstract : Starting to include sustainability considerations in a design project is a transition requiring a change in how things are done, that is, a change in behaviour. Furthermore, this transition takes place in the midst of the usual pressures of product design. READ MORE

7. 5. Understanding processes and travel behaviour changes connected to electric vehicle adoption

   Author : Joram H.M. Langbroek; Joel P. Franklin; Yusak Susilo; Jilian Anable; KTH; []
   Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Transportvetenskap; Transport Science;

   Abstract : The use of electric vehicles (EVs) has the potential to increase the sustainability of the transport system, especially in case of unchanged or decreased car use, eco-driving and charging during hours of low electricity demand in case of an electricity generation mix with a large share of renewable energy sources. However, EVs still use much energy and EV-use does not solve problems regarding accessibility, social equity, traffic safety and has only a limited beneficial effect on liveability (e. READ MORE