Search for dissertations about: "deficits"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 404 swedish dissertations containing the word deficits.

  2. 1. Diversity, dynamics and deficits : the role of social networks for the health of aging populations in Indonesia

    Author : Julia Schröders; Miguel San Sebastian; Maria Nilsson; Fatwa Sari Tetra Dewi; Mark Nichter; Andreas Motel-Klingebiel; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; social networks; loneliness; aging; older adult health; noncommunicable diseases; disablement processes; healthcare utilization; elderly care; mixed-methods; causal inference; Indonesia;

    Abstract : Background: This thesis takes as a predicate that humans are social animals and as such, that their social networks and health are intrinsically connected. A guiding heuristic of this thesis was the Berkman model which conceptualizes how social networks impact health. READ MORE

  4. 2. Interpreting budget deficits and productivity fluctuations

    Author : Jyry Hokkanen; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Economics; Nationalekonomi; Economics; Nationalekonomi; nationalekonomi; Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis includes four self-contained essays on budget deficits and productivity fluctuations:ESSAY I evaluates the effects of budget deficits on several key macroeconomic variables of the Swedish economy by estimating a vector autoregression model. The main finding is that - apart from a positive transitory real interest rate effect associated with a shock in the deficit - neither actual nor unexpected movements in deficits have any significant explanatory power for the determination of real non-fiscal variables. READ MORE

  5. 3. MPTP-induced behavioural deficits in mice : validity and utility of a model of Parkinsonism

    Author : Anders Fredriksson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

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  6. 4. Deficits in attention, motor control and perception : follow-up from pre-school to the early teens

    Author : I. Carina Gillberg; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

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  7. 5. Cognitive deficits in alcohol use disorder : etiology and treatment

    Author : Lotfi Khemiri; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a psychiatric disorder characterized by a loss of control over drinking, tolerance, withdrawal and negative psychological, physical and social consequences due to excessive alcohol consumption. Even though not explicitly stated in the diagnostic criteria, it is well known that patients with AUD also exhibit impaired cognitive function, e. READ MORE