Search for dissertations about: "rd"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 53 swedish dissertations containing the word rd.

  1. 1. Epidemiological aspects of musculoskeletal pain in the upper body. Analyzing common and recurrent binary outcomes

    Author : Anna Grimby-Ekman; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; musculoskeletal; pain; neck; repeated measurements; logistic model; odds ratio OR ; risk ratio RR ; risk difference RD ; biological interaction;

    Abstract : The overall aim of this thesis is to gain epidemiological knowledge about musculoskeletal pain in the upper body in light physical work, in relation to gender, psychosocial factors, and computer use; and to compare different methods for analyzing common and recurrent binary outcomes. Two study groups were investigated using questionnaire data: (a) computer users in the Swedish workforce and (b) a cohort of university students. READ MORE

  2. 2. R&D Configurations and Innovation Outcomes : the case of Swedish R&D Offshore

    Author : Rupin Jeremiah; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : More and more firms are establishing R&D facilities offshore to deliver innovation abroad, especially in emerging countries that are not always known to be centres of innovation. This thesis shows how R&D is configured offshore and what innovation outcomes emerge from such centres. READ MORE

  3. 3. "Be Smart, Live Long: The Relationship Between Cognitive and Non-Cognitive Abilities and Mortality" and "Exogenous Health Information and Individuals' Subjective Well-Being: RD Evidence from a Screening-Program for an Asymptomatic Disease"

    Author : Mattias Öhman; Matz Dahlberg; Erik Grönqvist; Damon Clark; University of California at Irvine; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Economics; Nationalekonomi;

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  4. 4. R&D and technology transfer by multinational enterprises

    Author : Gunnar Fors; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

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  5. 5. Stability and change. Glycemic control and lifestyle support in type 2 diabetes

    Author : Emelia Mellergård; Människan i rörelse: hälsa och rehabilitering; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Type 2 diabetes; Glycemic control; HbA1c; Self-management; Psychological adjustment; Health psychology; Web-based interventions;

    Abstract : Type 2 diabetes is a serious, lifestyle-related condition characterized by insufficient glycemic control resulting in hyperglycemia. Long-term hyperglycemia is a major risk factor for a range of health complications, and type 2 diabetes complications are among the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. READ MORE