Search for dissertations about: "bodily expression"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 19 swedish dissertations containing the words bodily expression.

  2. 6. On innate behaviors : focus on parental behavior and aggression

    Author : Stefanos Stagkourakis; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : The neural substrates orchestrating a number of social behaviors, including parental behavior and aggression, are known to exist in the hypothalamus. Through the control of the pituitary gland, the hypothalamus regulates the release of a number of hormones necessary for the physiological control of bodily functions and the expression of appropriate behaviors. READ MORE

  4. 7. Aspects on puberty and fertility among females with cystic fibrosis a multidisciplinary study on humans and rats

    Author : Marie Johannesson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : cystic fibrosis; puberty; fertility; hormonal profiles; CFTR mRNA; MDR mRNA; rat brain; pregnant rat lung; psychosocial aspects.;

    Abstract : Due to intensified symptomatic treatment, a majority of patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) now go through puberty and reach adulthood. This provides new challenges for the CF health care providers. READ MORE

  5. 8. Alcohol and inflammation : a study of effects of ethanol on endothelial and epithelial cell functions

    Author : Anne-Sofie Johansson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Although short–term alcohol drinking causes euphoric and stress relieving effects, alcohol abuse is a major risk factor for neurobehavioural, liver and muscle injury as well as reduced host defence with enhanced susceptibility to bacterial infections. Although such reductions also suggest potential use as an anti-inflammatory drug, well known side effects of ethanol limits its clinical use. READ MORE

  6. 9. Creative arts therapies in psychiatry : a clinical application of the Bonny method of guided imagery and music and creative arts groups

    Author : Dag Körlin; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : The Creative Arts Therapies (CATs) are characterized by imagery in altered states of consciousness, artistic expression (art, music, dance, drama) and metaphoric expression (as in poetry). The CATs implemented in this thesis consist of The Bonny Method of Guided Imagery and Music (BMGIM), and the Spektrum Creative arts group program. READ MORE

  7. 10. Towards Musicking in a Public Sphere : 1-3 year olds and music pedagogues negotiating a music didactic identity in a Swedish preschool

    Author : Maria Wassrin; Eva Österlind; Ketil Thorgersen; Tiri Bergesen Schei; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Music education; musicking; early childhood education; preschool; age power structures; very young children; subject specific didactics; public sphere; Hannah Arendt; cultural studies; Subject Learning and Teaching; ämnesdidaktik;

    Abstract : This thesis explores alternative ways of staging music in preschool. The ‘preschool subject of music’ is approached as a social and cultural construct that is embedded in discursive negotiations. Participants in the study are 1-3 year-old children and their music pedagogues, working in the preschool on a daily basis. READ MORE