Men’s perpetration of intimate partner violence against women is a global problem that prevents social equality and contributes to severe health problems for many women, and the ongoing global covid-19 pandemic has caused an increase in violence against women. The aim of this study was therefore to explore social workers' perspectives on how the covid-19 pandemic affects women subjected to int

Informal institutions are believed to be especially determinant in institutional change, as argued by both old and new institutional economic theory. However, due to the complexity of quantifying them, they are rarely measured. In this study, I examine how well one can capture informal institutions by using Google Trends. I create an index over informal institutional quality (IIQ), proxied by 66 G

Purpose: This research aimed to investigate cross-national differences in risk preferences to uncover whether risk appetite, consisting of perceived and actual risk, differs amongst demographics. This paper aims to understand whether Polish and Dutch business students differ in their risk preferences and how this impacts strategic management. Methodology: This research adopts a non-experimental

This study analyzes the European Union’s (henceforth EU) terrorism agenda. The overarching aim of the research is to gain in-depth knowledge and understanding of how the EU represents the problem of terrorism and what solutions they present to counter it. Hence, Lasse Lindekilde’s (2012) model, which he used to study the Danish government’s counter- radicalization Action Plan, is adopted, and used

The aim for this study was to explore how social workers describe their work with children’s placed in foster care when it comes to making desicions about custody transfer to foster parents. The law regulates that a custody transfer should be based on the best interests of the child which requires that an assessment is made by the social worker about the needs of the specific child. The method use

Healthcare organizations manage, transfer, and store large amounts of private and sensitive data about their patients over digital solutions, which puts them in a vulnerable situation as intruders try to access and leak this data. However, the risk of data leakage is just as great to occur by the exchange of information made by an inattentive employee. To manage and protect data from unauthorized

Den här studiens syfte är att bidra till kunskaper om fusk i högre studier och identifiera utmaningar med distansutbildning. Vilka utmaningar kan det finnas för universitet och för studenter och hur hanteras gränsdragningen mellan lärande, tillåtna hjälpmedel och fusk? Fyra intervjuer gjordes med fyra studenter inom två olika fakulteter på Lunds universitet. Intervjuerna fokuserade på frågor om de

This thesis examines the CJEU’s comparability analysis regarding corporate cross-border loss transfer cases and the use of ability-to-pay principle as a part of the analysis. In the beginning of the thesis the basic concepts relating to internal market and taxation and underlying reasons for difficulties in cross-border loss transfer are explained and the importance of loss transfer is defended. A

Denna rapport är en brandteknisk riskvärdering av “Cube” i Lund, Sverige. Scenarioanalysen visade att tre utav de tio scenarier som undersöktes uppskattades vara av högre risk för personsäkerheten än övriga. Det var A - brand i receptionen på entréplan, B - brand på kontoret beläget på plan tre samt C - brand i restaurangen på entréplan. Scenarierna valdes därför ut för vidare analys och simuleriThis report is an evaluation of the fire safety of “Cube” in Lund, Sweden. The analysis of the different scenarios showed that three out of the ten scenarios chosen were deemed to be of a higher risk for human life than the remaining seven. The three scenarios were A - fire in the reception located on the ground floor, B - fire in the office space located of the third floor and C - fire in the re

Title: What is the role of pop-up stores in a multichannel environment? A study on understanding how pop-up stores affect the experience that customers receive and the relationship they share with retail brands. Supervisor: Ulf Elg Examiner: Ulf Johansson Thesis purpose: The present study aims to investigate the role of the pop-up stores of retailers on the customer experience in a multichannel

Är energigemenskaper ett lämpligt verktyg för att nå 100% förnybar energi till 2040? Den överhängande klimatförändringen innebär att människan står inför hennes kanske viktigaste vägskäl någonsin. Det börjar låta som en trop, men om vi inte börjar leva mer hållbart kommer våren kanske tystna för evigt. Energisystemet är en fundamental del i övergången till ett mer hållbart samhälle. Därför har To combat the ongoing climate change, a sustainable energy system is essential. In recognition of this, Sweden has set a national goal of 100% renewable energy by the year 2040. However, to reach this goal, it is important that efficient tools are utilized. The EU suggests that energy communities can act as one such tool. While research has shown that energy communities can entail several opportun

GDPR blev direkt tillämplig i maj 2018 och detta har medfört stora förändringar för alla organisationer som hanterar någon form av personuppgift eller identifierbar data. I detta sammanhang tillämpas ofta begreppet privacy-by-design som går ut på att skydda integriteten för användarna av olika informationssystem. Här finns det dock utmaningar med att beakta olika intressenters behov och preferense

Bakgrund: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) är en neuropsykiatrisk funktionsnedsättning och en av de vanligaste beteendesvårigheterna hos barn i skolåldern, ca 3-7% är diagnostiserade. ADHD karaktäriseras av brister i sociala förmågor, nedsatt arbetsminne och hyperaktivitet som kan ha en negativ påverkan på skolgången. Arbetsterapeuter främjar delaktighet i lärandemiljöer genom att hBackground: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common neuropsychiatric behavioral disabilities in school-aged children, 3-7% are diagnosed. Lack of social skills, working memory, and hyperactivity are all traits of ADHD of which can have a negative impact on school attendance. Occupational therapists facilitate participation in the school environment by identifying

The purpose of this study is to investigate how women with an ADHD diagnosis, who were diagnosed in the ages between 12-17, see their own experiences and identities in relation to role expectations of females. The ambition is to bring light to the stories of women, who have been in the shadow of the stereotypical ADHD man in society as well as in studies. The method chosen for empirical material i

The production of single cell biomass by the collaboration company in this project for use as a meat alternative is a potential source of sustainable alternatives to functional ingredients for the food industry. With its high protein content, creating a protein isolate from the single cell biomass became interesting and a study of single cell protein functionalities could offer a possibility to in

We explore what factors are relevant in creating and fostering a creative, innovative and entrepreneurial internal environment in established organizations, through the perception of those who manage them. Towards this end we conduct semi-structured interviews to perform qualitative case studies, in three companies, drawing on the knowledge and insight from 12 managers. We take an inductive, explo

One year and a half after the covid-19 rapidly spread over China in the end of 2019, China has well-controlled the pandemic situation with only limited small outbreaks in space and time. However, at the beginning of the devastating epidemic, the normal arrangement of the country was disturbed. It is notable that the stock market experienced sharp fall during that time, which triggered our interest

This thesis inquiries into the reasons and consequences of the relationships between formal and informal laws with a particular focus on the Bangladeshi student migrant restaurant workers’ everyday encounters of informality within Bangladeshi-owned restaurants in Sweden. Consequently, this study interleaved in socio-legal scholarships of informality. Departing from the pure legal centric emphasis