Search for dissertations about: "jonasson"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 64 swedish dissertations containing the word jonasson.

  2. 1. Fear of falling in persons with Parkinson's disease

    Author : Stina Jonasson; Rehabiliteringsmedicin; []
    Keywords : Activity avoidance; Balance confidence; Concerns about falling; Fall-related self-efficacy; International Classification of Functioning; Disability and Health ICF ; Linking study; Psychometrics; Qualitative research; Regression analysis; Reliability; Self-reported rating scale;

    Abstract : Fear of falling (FOF) is common in persons with Parkinson’s disease (PD) and may have large consequences in daily life, causing a sedentary lifestyle, social isolation and reduced quality of life. FOF is therefore an important aspect to consider for researchers as well as clinicians and the rehabilitation team. READ MORE

  4. 2. Control of Hybrid Electric Vehicles with Diesel Engines

    Author : Karin Jonasson; Industriell elektroteknik och automation; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; reglerteknik; robotteknik; Automatiska system; simulation; hybrid vehicle; diesel engines; Automation; control engineering; robotics; Environmental technology; pollution control; Miljöteknik; kontroll av utsläpp;

    Abstract : This thesis is an approach to improve electric hybrid vehicles with respect to fuel consumption and to fulfil the future intended NOX emission regulations. It is based upon the conclusions made in the licentiate thesis Analysing Hybrid Drive System Topologies (Jonasson, 2002). READ MORE

  5. 3. Studies on dextropropoxyphene : With special reference to dependence among chronic pain patients, classification of the manner of death in fatal poisoning, and characteristics of the fatal poisoning victims

    Author : Birgitta Jonasson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Surgery; Kirurgi; Surgery; Kirurgi; rättsmedicin; Forensic Medicine;

    Abstract : Background Dextropropoxyphene (DXP) is one of the most frequently prescribed analgesiccompounds in Sweden and the principal aim of the present study was to document some adverseeffects of its use.Methods Chronic pain patients treated at a rehabilitation clinic in 1992 were assessedregarding substance use disorders, and the attitudes of staff and patients to this assessment routinewere examined. READ MORE

  6. 4. Analysing hybrid drive system topologies

    Author : Karin Jonasson; Industriell elektroteknik och automation; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY;

    Abstract : In this thesis a simulation model is presented that enables a comparison of different hybrid topologies, with respect to fuel consumption, emissions and performance. The obtained results stress the properties of the different topologies and form a foundation for the choice of hybrid topology. READ MORE

  7. 5. Labor Markets in Transformation: Case Studies of Latin America

    Author : Erik Jonasson; Nationalekonomiska institutionen; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Rural non-agricultural employment; economic geography; farm household model; earnings differentials; informal employment; social norms; government effectiveness; Latin America; Brazil; Peru;

    Abstract : This dissertation contains three independent studies that analyze labor markets in transformation. They focus on two central elements of labor markets in developing countries: non-agricultural employment in the rural economy and informal employment in the urban economy. READ MORE