Search for dissertations about: "standard of living"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 163 swedish dissertations containing the words standard of living.

  1. 16. On Fixation of Hip Prostheses

    Author : Lars Palm; Ingemar Ivarsson; Ola Wahlström; Jan Milbrink; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Fixation; Hip prostheses; primary arthroplasty; revision arthroplasty; cemented; uncemented; bone grafting; Fixation; Höftprotes; primärartroplastik; revisionsartroplastik; cement; cementfri; bentransplantation; Orthopaedics; Ortopedi;

    Abstract : This thesis, comprising 5 separate studies, is concerned with fixation of prosthetic components in total hip arthroplasty. The results and conclusions of the studies fol-low;The initial stability of femoral revision components, the long cementless PCA stem and the Exeter standard stem cemented in a bed of impacted bone graft, was com-pared in an experimental study. READ MORE

  2. 17. Is seeing just believing? Measurement properties of visual assessment of Postural Orientation Errors (POEs) in people with anterior cruciate ligament injury

    Author : Jenny Älmqvist Nae; Institutionen för hälsovetenskaper; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; knee injury; Lower extremity; Anterior Cruciate Ligament; orientation spatial; Postural orientation; Performance-based measures; Reproducibility of results; Hop performance; Patient reported outcome measures;

    Abstract : Rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is a common knee injury among young physically active populations. The injury results in impaired physical functions, such as joint instability, limitations in daily activities and sport-specific activities, and worse movement quality, e.g., altered postural orientation. READ MORE

  3. 18. Theoretical Optimization of Compressive Crushing

    Author : Elisabeth Lee; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Energy Consumption; Fitness Function; Genetic Evolutionary Algorithms; Crushing Pressure; Optimization; Product Yield; Compressive Crushing;

    Abstract : Surrounded by products made from crushed rock materials in all corners of society, most people do not spend much time thinking about when, where, or how these are produced. In fact, most people take the supply and availability of products made from crushed rock materials for granted. READ MORE

  4. 19. Validation of a Standard- and Metric-Based Software Quality Model : Creating the Prerequisites for Experimentation

    Author : Rüdiger Lincke; Växjö universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Software Quality; Metrics; Quality Model; Meta-model; ISO 9126; Computer science; Datalogi; Computer and Information Sciences Computer Science; Data- och informationsvetenskap;

    Abstract : Our long term research goal is to validate a standard- and metric-based software quality model. Today, ambiguous metric definitions lead to incomparable implementation variants in tools. READ MORE

  5. 20. The Economics of Genocide and War

    Author : Thorsten Rogall; Torsten Persson; Tavneet Suri; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Conflict; Political Elites; Genocide; Strategic Violence; Inequality; Economics; nationalekonomi;

    Abstract : Preparing for Genocide: Community Work in RwandaHow do political elites prepare the civilian population for participation in violent conflict? We empirically investigate this question using village-level data from the Rwandan Genocide in 1994. Every Saturday before 1994, Rwandan villagers had to meet to work on community infrastructure, a practice called Umuganda. READ MORE