Search for dissertations about: "adulthood"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 493 swedish dissertations containing the word adulthood.
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6. Epilepsy in young adulthood : medical, psychosocial and functional aspects
Abstract : The aim of this thesis was to describe the medical, cognitive and psychosocial consequences of epilepsy in young adulthood. Four studies were carried out with this patient group. READ MORE
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7. Episodic memory in adulthood : production versus processing
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8. Appearance and gender role norms in emerging adulthood
Abstract : The overall aim of the two studies included in this thesis was to investigate appearance and gender role norms among emerging adults. Study I aimed to explore young women’s perceptions of and conformity to feminine norms, using a mixed-methods approach. READ MORE
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9. Developing into early adulthood: The role of identity and personality
Abstract : The overall aim of this thesis was to investigate the development into early adulthood, focusing on identity and personality. The aim of Study I was to explore the developmental course and implications of the two meta-traits ego resiliency (i.e., individuals’ capacity to adjust to their environment) and ego control (i. READ MORE
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10. Effects of family configuration on cognitive functions and health across the adult life span
Abstract : This thesis examines whether childhood family configuration influences performance on cognitive functions and health in adulthood and old age. All studies examined participants in the Betula Prospective Cohort Study aged 35 to 85 years (Nilsson et al., 1997). READ MORE