Search for dissertations about: "liselott"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 29 swedish dissertations containing the word liselott.

  1. 16. Multiple meanings of female initiation. "Circumcision" among Jola Women in Lower Casamance, Senegal

    Author : Liselott (Lisen) Dellenborg; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; anthropology; Senegal; Lower Casamance; Kalounaye; Jola; initiation; female circumcision; genital cutting; identity; gender; moherhood; Islam; ethnicity; agency; social change;

    Abstract : This anthropological study examines the meanings and practices of female "circumcision" and initiation in relation to identity and social change in contemporary Muslim Jola society, Senegal, West Africa. During the 20th century, clitoridectomy spread - allegedly as part of Islam - and became essential for a Jola woman's identity as a "real" woman and mother, and an important aspect of the women's initiation ritual. READ MORE

  2. 17. Simulation-Based Optimization of a Series Hydraulic Hybrid Vehicle

    Author : Katharina Baer; Petter Krus; Liselott Ericson; Seppo Tikkanen; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY;

    Abstract : Hybrid transmissions are characterized by their utilization of more than one form of energy storage. They have the potential to help reduce overall fuel consumption and vehicle emissions by providing the possibility of brake energy recuperation and prime mover operation management. READ MORE

  3. 18. Further Investigations of Convergence Results for Homogenization Problems with Various Combinations of Scales

    Author : Tatiana Danielsson; Anders Holmbom; Liselott Flodén; Marianne Olsson Lindberg; Erika Schagatay; Peter Wall; Mittuniversitetet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : This thesis is based on six papers. We study the homogenization of selected parabolic problems with one or more microscopic scales in space and time, respectively. READ MORE

  4. 19. Design of Electro-Hydraulic Energy Converters : With Focus on Integrated Designs and Valve Plate Rotation

    Author : Thomas Heeger; Liselott Ericson; Andreas Johansson; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY;

    Abstract : In mobile working machines, there is a trend towards replacing combustion engines by electric machines to reduce their carbon footprint. This provides several advantages and challenges for the hydraulic system. The low efficiency of conventional hydraulic systems is no longer acceptable due to the volume and cost of batteries. READ MORE

  5. 20. Patient Participation in Kidney Care : Patients’ and professionals’ perspectives

    Author : Caroline Hurtig; Ann Catrine Eldh; Fredrik Uhlin; Liselott Årestedt; Axel Wolf; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; chronic kidney failure; long-term condition; mixedmethods; patient participation; person-centred care; qualitative research; quantitative research.;

    Abstract : Background: Patient participation is central to modern healthcare, known to enhance both physical health and well-being. However, the way in which a person prefers to engage can vary depending on their condition, knowledge, and healthcare context. READ MORE