Search for dissertations about: "first time"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8436 swedish dissertations containing the words first time.

  1. 1. My first-passage : target search in physics and biology

    Author : Markus Nyberg; Ludvig Lizana; Martin Rosvall; Carlos Mejia-Monasterio; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; first-passage; mean first-passage time; mean first-arrival time; random walk; diffusion; zero-crossing; persistence; survival probability; network; resetting; teoretisk fysik; Theoretical Physics;

    Abstract : Random walks and diffusing particles have been a corner stone in modelling the random motion of a varying quantity with applications spanning over many research fields. And in most of the applications one can ask a question related to when something happened for the first time. That is, a first-passage problem. READ MORE

  2. 2. Being in balance or stuck in time : exploring facets of time processing in relation to mental health

    Author : Elisabeth Åström; Maria Grazia Carelli; Britt Wiberg; Marc Wittmann; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Time perspective; Time estimation; Anxiety; Anxiety disorder; Balanced time perspective; Mental health; Subjective well-being; Clinical Psychology; klinisk psykologi;

    Abstract : Time is central in human functioning and crucial for adaptive behavior. The aim of the current thesis was to investigate aspects of people’s subjective experience of time and their relationship with mental health, specifically anxiety and subjective well-being. READ MORE

  3. 3. Strategic time awareness : implications of strategic thinking

    Author : Henrik Friman; Peter Stevrin; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Strategic time; strategic time awareness; strategic thinking and strategic management; Business Administration; företagsekonomi;

    Abstract : Strategic time awareness (STA) is a research project that strives to gain new insights about the strategic thinking process and better understand time in the context of strategic management. The purpose of this study is to understand what managers think is important with regard to time in the process of strategic thinking. READ MORE

  4. 4. Payback Time : Essays on Attitudes, Partiality, and Rescuing

    Author : Romy Eskens; Helen Frowe; Gunnar Björnsson; R. Jay Wallace; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; ethics; moral philosophy; reactive attitudes; gratitude; supererogation; beneficence; wrongdoing; equality; partiality; duties to rescue; Philosophy; filosofi;

    Abstract : Does the moral quality of someone’s past treatment of us, or of other people, change how we are morally permitted or required to treat them? Many philosophers think so. They argue, for instance, that someone’s supererogatory or impermissible behaviour can permit or require certain positive or negative attitudinal responses, such as gratitude or resentment. READ MORE

  5. 5. Time Together : a nursing intervention targeting everyday life in psychiatric inpatient care : patient and staff perspectives

    Author : Jenny Molin; Britt-Marie Lindgren; Ulla Hällgren Graneheim; Anders Ringnér; Owe Hellzén; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; engagement; everyday life; experiences; grounded theory; interaction; interprofessional teams; intervention; mental health nursing; ordinary relationships; psychiatric inpatient care; patient perspectives; single system experimental design; qualitative content analysis; engagemang; grounded theory; interaktion; interprofessionella team; intervention; kvalitativ innehållsanalys; patientperspektiv; psykiatrisk heldygnsvård; psykiatrisk omvårdnad; single system experimental design; Tid Tillsammans; upplevelser; vardagliga relationer; vardagsliv; omvårdnadsforskning med medicinsk inriktning; Caring Sciences;

    Abstract : Background: Patient and staff descriptions of everyday life in psychiatric inpatient care are consistent, revealing a challenging environment with over-reliance on medication and, power imbalances. Patients and staff ask for the opportunity to develop relationships; however, the literature on nursing interventions targeting these issues is sparse. READ MORE