Search for dissertations about: "single parent"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 96 swedish dissertations containing the words single parent.

  1. 16. Developmental dynamics of cardiac progenitors and their role in congenital heart defects

    Author : Mimmi Mononen; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Cardiac progenitors are the fundamental building blocks of the heart and play a central role in the pathogenesis of congenital heart defects. Recent single-cell RNA sequencing studies have revealed that the cell populations in both developing and mature heart are more diverse than previously recognized. READ MORE

  2. 17. Stepfamily Dynamics in Sweden : Essays on family structure and children’s well-being

    Author : Jani Turunen; Elizabeth Thomson; Livia Oláh; Frank F. Jr. Furstenberg; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Stepfamily; family structure; child well-being; sociologisk demografi; Sociological Demography;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates different aspects of family structure and children’s well-being in Sweden. Applying a child perspective, it analyzes children’s likelihood of stepfamily entry, their emotional well-being in different family forms and educational outcomes in families with complex sibling structures. READ MORE

  3. 18. Signals and Noise in Complex Biological Systems

    Author : Johan Rung; Erkki Brändas; Måns Ehrenberg; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : Engineering physics; complex systems; computational biology; gene networks; genome-wide; stochastic resonance; microarray; diabetes; association study; transcription regulation; gene expression; Teknisk fysik;

    Abstract : In every living cell, millions of different types of molecules constantly interact and react chemically in a complex system that can adapt to fluctuating environments and extreme conditions, living to survive and reproduce itself. The information required to produce these components is stored in the genome, which is copied in each cell division and transferred and mixed with another genome from parent to child. READ MORE

  4. 19. Living in the present with the past : mental health of Bosnian refugee children in Sweden

    Author : Stephen Goldin; Bruno Hägglöf; Lars Åke Persson; Anders Hjern; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; child and adolescent; refugee; multiple informants; war; traumatic events; mental health; PTSD; risk factors; social network; family; coping; Child and adolescent psychiatry; Barn- och ungdomspsykiatri;

    Abstract : The negative impact of war on child mental health has been repeatedly documented. Still, the majority of children exposed to ethnic and political violence show no signs of clinical disorder. READ MORE

  5. 20. Women giving birth at an advanced age and their children : obstetric and neonatal outcomes, health and social support

    Author : Malin Lindell Pettersson; Gunilla Sydsjö; Elizabeth Nedstrand; Agneta Skoog Svanberg; Stina Järvholm; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

    Abstract : Postponement of parenthood is an increasing trend in Western societies today. Delaying motherhood to a later time in life increases the use of assisted reproduction technology (ART), and the risk for adverse obstetric and neonatal outcomes. READ MORE