This paper investigates receptive knowledge of English lexical collocations among Swedish high school students. The study tests the claim that L2 (second language) learners of English have a low level of collocational competence and tend to recognise high-frequent collocations more than low-frequent since the former have been encountered more. The target items for this study consisted of 40 colloc

This Work is about the fortifications and more specific the gates to cities during the Middle Ages and the renaissance period and how they were designed to project a specific symbol of power. The city gates of Landskrona, Helsingör, Lübeck, and Kristianstad stand as architectural emblems of the Middle Ages and Renaissance, each bearing unique symbolic significance within their respective urban lan

Since ancient times, public squares have played a significant role in the social and political life of towns and cities. They were designed as open spaces for public use, allowing people to meet, communicate, and demonstrate, and as centers for commercial and civic culture that reflected historical transformations. However, nowadays, public squares are often nearly abandoned urban voids, rather th

Titel: Marknadsföringens etiska gränser inom den tobaksfria nikotinindustin Seminariedatum: 2024-01-11 Ämne/kurs: FEKH29, Examensarbete i marknadsföring på kandidatnivå, 15 högskolepoäng Författare: Ella Waderup, Fanny Lindgren, Milton Nilsson Handledare: Clara Gustafsson Fem nyckelord: Marknadsföringsetik, Marknadsföringsstrategi, Konsumentbeteende, nikotin, social hållbarhet. Forskningsfråga: På

Examensarbetes titel: Övertidsmonstret dementerar: lev som du lär - En kvalitativ studie om förväntningars påverkan på ledarrollens självbild och Work Life Balance Seminariedatum: 11 januari 2023 Ämne/kurs: FEKH49 - Examensarbete i organisation på kandidatnivå, 15 högskolepoäng Författare: Tilde Detterholm & Jessica Lundqvist Handledare: Olof Hallonsten Fem nyckelord: Ledare, självbild, förvänTitle: The Overtime Monster Refutes: Live As You Learn - A qualitative study on the impact of expectations on leaders' self-image and Work Life Balance. Seminar date: January 11th, 2024 Course: FEKH49 - Degree Project Undergraduate level, Business Administration, Undergraduate level, 15 UPC Authors: Tilde Detterholm & Jessica Lundqvist Supervisor: Olof Hallonsten Keywords: Leader, self ima

This study investigates Mesolithic pits in Sweden with a focus on their possible functions and meanings. Pits from four Mesolithic sites are explored and analysed. The pits are studied and compared on factors such as placement, contents and size. A practice theory perspective is used in analysing the possible social and cultural meanings of the pits. Different sequences of actions related to the p

This thesis examines and analyses how violence is portrayed in two literary works, Eoin McNamee's Resurrection man and Anna Burn's Milkman, both set in Northern Ireland during the 1970s. The analysis is based on a close reading of the novels and show how different categories of violence is portrayed. The thesis also discussed similarities and differences between how violence is portrayed i

In the reality of Israel’s educational system, it is highly unlikely that Arab and Jewish students will ever meet at school. Within this state-segregated context, bilingual multicultural education, while having the potential to act as a catalyst for change and promote intercultural dialogue, remains on the brim of academic interests. The purpose of this thesis is to examine the complex interplay o

Följande uppsats har titeln “Den unge Romantikerns lidanden” och är ett examensarbete i ämnet Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap vid Institutionen för kommunikation och medier vid Lunds Universitet. Uppsatsen är skriven av Vera Stiglund och utforskar dejtingfenomenet icks. Åtta djupgående forskningsintervjuer har genomförts med syftet att dels studera vad icks är för unga som dejtar, dels analyser

An investigation of external factors that contribute to impulse purchases in the fruit- and vegetable sections of grocery stores. Using qualitative methods, semi strutured interviews and observations, and drawing on scientific articles, this study identifies multi-price campaigns as a key driver of impulse purchases, with end cap displays also playing a role. However, no direct correlation is foun

Research question: How do corporate partners in the form of micro and macro influencers influence young adults' brand perception and purchase decisions? Does influencers' unethical behavior affect young adults' image of the brand? Purpose: To investigate how micro and macro influencers influence young adults' brand perception and purchase decisions, and how brands are affected by i

This report presents an innovative approach to industrial automation, focusing on the development of an automated system for erecting and filling cardboard boxes with wax jars. The project, executed in collaboration with Odigo Consulting and Scandinavian Hair Company (SHC), aimed to showcase enhanced production efficiency for small and medium-sized enterprises through the implementation of co

Bakgrund - Barn som genomgår dagkirurgiska ingrepp upplever svår smärta i hemmet efteråt. För att minska risken för kronisk postoperativ smärta krävs en adekvat smärtlindring av den akuta postoperativa smärtan. Föräldrar har visat sig göra en bristfällig skattning av sina barns postoperativa smärta i hemmet. Syfte - Att undersöka barns, i åldern 8 till 17 år, postoperativa självskattade smärta i h

In Sweden, one of SÄPO’s tasks is counterespionage. Once a suspect has been arrested for a crime in chapter 19 of the Criminal Code, crimes against Sweden security, they are the ones conducting the interrogations. These interrogations may be the difference between a guilty spy walking free or not. It’s also a situation where information of the extent of damages to national security as well as clue

Espionage against individuals within a diaspora in Sweden can be seen as a serious threat to the democratic values and processes, and of course, a direct threat to those who are exposed. With that insight as a starting point this study has the ambition to enlighten the reader about the problems and consequences that occurs when foreign countries try to control and threaten dissidents outside their

Denna uppsats undersöker hur studenter vid Lunds universitet använder Facebook som en plattform för bostadskontrakt. Den undersöker hur Facebooks affordances underlättar eller hindrar processen för både studenter och hyresvärdar, och hur de använder dessa möjligheter för att välja boende och hyresgäster. Studien identifierar framgångsrika strategier för att utnyttja Facebooks affordances för att sThis thesis examines how students at Lund university use Facebook as a platform for housing contracts. It explores how the affordances of Facebook facilitate or hinder the process for both students and landlords, and how they use these affordances to select accommodations and tenants. The study identifies successful strategies in leveraging Facebook's affordances to secure favorable housing co

The spread and societal dependence on the internet has increased the threat posed by criminal hackers. While often thought of as lone wolfs, hackers often exist in communities and a widespread subculture. Due to the nature of hacker activity, these communities are often situated online, such as in forums, which provide an excellent opportunity for observation and study. An increased threat level

Housing crises have become a global phenomenon, including in South Africa. Neither the South African government nor the market have been able to sufficiently address the growing housing deficit across the nation, especially not in the affordable rental sector. Social entrepreneurship within the South African small-scale rental sector – higher-quality brick and mortar backyard rental units that are

The trend towards greater globalisation brings the matter of cultural identity to the foreground. Transnational corporations or business networks are culturally diverse places where cultural othering – simply put, the assumption that someone is fundamentally different from you based on the cultural identity projected on- or associated with them – can significantly impact operations across the hier

The easter riots in Sweden 2022 occurred as Rasmus Paludan and his political party Stram Kurs embarked on their pre-election tour across several Swedish cities. These riots sparked a debate as to whether the burning of holy scriptures was to be considered protected under the right of expression or not. The riots in of themselves showcased violence and destruction rarely seen in Sweden and also hig