Search for dissertations about: "migration outcomes"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 93 swedish dissertations containing the words migration outcomes.
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21. Hybridization and Evolution in the Genus Pinus
Abstract : Gene flow and hybridization are pervasive in nature, and can lead to different evolutionary outcomes. They can either accelerate divergence and promote speciation or reverse differentiation. The process of divergence and speciation are strongly influenced by both neutral and selective forces. READ MORE
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22. Norm Acceptance in the International Community : A study of disaster risk reduction and climate-induced migration
Abstract : Different kinds of normative claims and statements of “oughtness” infuse the international political environment. But why do some proposed norms become accepted by the international community while others do not? This thesis investigates this central question using two normatively charged international issues as vehicles for explanation. READ MORE
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23. Educational Aspirations and Attainments : How resources relate to outcomes for children of immigrants in disadvantaged Swedish schools
Abstract : In this dissertation, I study educational aspirations among children of immigrants in disadvantaged schools, the factors that influence them, and their relation to educational attainments. The dissertation is based on four research papers, each examining a specific research question using survey or registry data. READ MORE
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24. Health of refugee migrants in the early post-migration phase in Sweden : The role of health resources and health promotion
Abstract : In the early post-migration phase, the health and well-being of newly settled refugee migrants is negatively affected by structural factors such as restrictive immigration policies, hostile political discourse and limited housing and work opportunities. There is a need for a better understanding of how individual health resources and health promotion can mitigate the impact of these ongoing stressors. READ MORE
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25. Role of p21-activated kinase 4 in cell migration
Abstract : Cell migration is a cellular process that plays a critical role in various physiological and pathological phenomena, including in cancer metastasis. Understanding at a fundamental level how cancer cells migrate and invade will help to delineate potential targets for the directed development of anti-metastatic therapeutic agents. READ MORE