Search for dissertations about: "sweden people"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 1027 swedish dissertations containing the words sweden people.
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1. Opportunity creation as a mixed embedding process : A study of immigrant entrepreneurs in Sweden
Abstract : Entrepreneurial opportunities are frequently noted and addressed in the literature of immigrant entrepreneurship; however, little is known about how these entrepreneurial opportunities come into existence and how immigrant entrepreneurs create such opportunities. The purpose of this thesis is to examine why and how immigrant entrepreneurs create entrepreneurial opportunities through embedding processes in the home country and the host country. READ MORE
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2. Kontorsfolket : en etnologisk studie av livet på kontor
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3. Activating People : Physical activity in the general population and referral schemes among primary health care patients in a Swedish county
Abstract : In this thesis the need for physical activity interventions is investigated in a general adult population, the characteristics of physical activity referral (PAR) scheme recipients and referral practitioners, and the effectiveness of PAR in a routine primary health-care (PHC) setting in the county of Östergötland, Sweden. The thesis consists of four papers: three papers are based on a quantitative, uncontrolled prospective PAR study and one paper is based on a population survey in the county of Östergötland, Sweden. READ MORE
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4. Common People : Physical health, lifestyle and quality of life in persons with psychosis and their striving to be like everybody else
Abstract : Background: As psychosis is often a lifelong disorder, improved health-related quality of life (HRQoL) can be a relevant treatment goal. Persons with psychosis have significantly reduced physical health. READ MORE
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5. Welfare Relationships : Voluntary organisations and local authorities supporting relatives of older people in Sweden
Abstract : Sweden is often described as a country with a strong welfare state and little voluntary work. This is as would be expected according to substitution theory, in which extensive welfare systems are assumed to crowd out voluntary activity and thereby limit the potential for voluntary work – there is an inverse relationship between voluntary and statutory activity. READ MORE