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The everyday encounter with humans in vulnerable and exposed life situations makes emotions a big part of social work. This part can become overwhelming and stressful with serious consequences such as occupational burnout when professionals lack emotional resilience. Emotional resilience can be trained and used as a preventional personal skill for social workers exposed to emotional labor. Therefo
In this thesis, I study the evolution of individual dark matter halos as I change their environments. Dark matter halos at present day are traced back to their constituent particles in the initial conditions and inserted, or "spliced", into environments of differing distance to a large filament. Splicing retains all initial information of the halos evolution, allowing to probe the non-li
This is a study that explores how digital sex workers create intimacy for their customers. It furthers not only the literature regarding sex work but also the research on digitally mediated relationships. I conducted semi-structured interviews with six women who have experience with digital-only sex work. Three of these interviews were also complemented with a body mapping session. The data was an
I takt med den omtalade våldsutvecklingen i Sverige och politikers diskussion kring trygghetsskapande syftar denna uppsats till att undersöka trygghetsbegreppets innebörder och utveckling. Uppsatsen bygger på en observation och analys av Sveriges fyra största partiers partiledare Ulf Kristersson, Magdalena Andersson, Jimmie Åkesson och Nooshie Dadgostars uttalanden på Instagram gällande gängkrimin
The establishment of Indonesian AID can be seen as Indonesia’s official statement to the world on its intent of playing a more prominent role as a donor of international development aid. However, looking at the available data, it seems that Indonesian AID is still deep in the early days of its establishment. Little seems to have gone into “enforcing” its role as donor, with “reorganizing” seeming
The annual plastic production was over 400 million tonnes in 2023 and it is expected to keep growing over the years. The increasing use of fossil-based materials and problems regarding the environmental impact of plastic waste motivate the transition towards a circular economy. Interest in 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) has increased due to the possibility of being a biobased building block in the
Researchers of contemporary literature have noticed a surge in motherhood memoirs and literature that reflects on contemporary motherhood. Kate Zambreno’s three literary works – Book of Mutter (2017), Drifts (2020) and The Light Room (2023) – are examples of contemporary life-writing. In different but prominent and clear ways, these three works acknowledge and contemplate mothering, the act of wri
Syfte: Öka kunskapen om hur medarbetare upplever att deras mentala välbefinnande påverkas av hybridarbete, samt hur de upplever chefens roll i att främja mentalt välbefinnande i samband med hybridarbete. Frågeställningar: - Hur upplever medarbetare att deras mentala välbefinnande påverkas av hybridarbete? - Hur upplever medarbetare att deras chef påverkar deras mentala välbefinnande under hybrid
Bakgrund: Stroke är en allvarlig sjukdom som ofta kan orsaka långvariga funktionsnedsättningar. Tidigare forskning påvisar att brister i rehabiliteringvården efter stroke kan påverka patientens livskvalitet. Syfte: Utforska sjuksköterskans perspektiv på det initiala rehabiliteringsarbetet för strokepatienten inom sluten somatisk vård. Metod: Icke-systematisk litteraturstudie med integrerad analys.
A central part for organizations in achieving intended strategies and successfully executing projects is project portfolio management (PPM). However, many companies fail to effectively manage projects related to strategy, and a little research has focused on the realization of PPM regarding organizational development. To gain further understanding of how PPM can contribute to a higher efficiency
Abstrakt Inledning: Undersökningar med jodkontrastmedel utförs som rutin vid undersökningar på röntgenavdelning. Kontrastinducerad njurskada är en risk vid undersökningar med jodkontrastmedel. Syfte: Att undersöka effekter av olika preventiva åtgärder för att förhindra kontrastmedelsinducerad njurskada i samband med administrering av jodkontrastmedel vid röntgenundersökningar. Metod: Icke-system
Ett flertal studier har undersökt personlighet och kognitiv förmåga i förhållande till livsutfall. Det är däremot färre longitudinella studier som undersökt dessa samband, vilket medför oklarhet i hur mycket individuella skillnader kan förklara livsutfall. Syftet med denna studie var att använda senaste europeiska tvillingdata för att undersöka personlighet och kognitiv förmåga som prediktorer förNumerous studies have examined personality and cognitive ability in relation to life outcomes. However, longitudinal studies examining these relationships are relatively scarce, leaving the extent to which individual differences can account for life outcomes still unclear. The focus of this study was to use the latest European twin data to study personality and cognitive ability as predictors for
The aim of this study is to identify perceptions, gender stereotypes and stigmatization surrounding female substance abusers on the internet forum Flashback. Sweden is often lauded as one of the most gender-equal countries in the world. Despite this, there are gender equality issues that can be traced to how men and women are treated differently in society. This also applies to perceptions of subs
Specialization of organizations and professions has led to an increased need for inter-organizational collaboration. This type of collaboration plays an important role in welfare organizations and social work in today's society. This study aims to provide a further understanding of professionals' experiences of collaboration between social services and psychiatry. The primary focus is on t
Food consumption is one of the main areas of concern if we should become successful in creating a sustainable future. However, there are diverse views on what sustainability is, and consumers have varied knowledge and commitment to consuming sustainable food. The aim of this thesis is to investigate the impact of consumer understanding of food labels on sustainable purchase behaviour and to explor
This thesis explores the dynamics of relationships, focusing on the themes of love, unpaid labour and unequal division. This research examines how traditional gender roles and societal expectations shape the experiences of individuals within heterosexual relationships in Sweden. Through a qualitative methodology, including semi-structured interviews and thematic analysis, the study reveals the mul
Samhället befinner sig i en konstant utveckling med en oavbruten ström av tekniska innovationer. Artificiell Intelligens (AI) har på senare tid blivit en central punkt för diskussion och har väckt betydande intresse inom många sammanhang. Den ökade närvaron av avancerade verktyg, såsom chatboten ChatGPT och andra AI-plattformar, har agerat som katalysator och har främjat omfattande diskussioner omSociety is in constant evolution with a continuous influx of technological innovations. Artificial intelligence (AI) has recently become a focal point of discussion and has sparked significant interest in many contexts. The increased presence of advanced tools, such as the ChatGPT chatbot and other AI platforms, has acted as a catalyst and has stimulated extensive discussions about AI's potent
Både positiva och negativa aspekter av arbetet bidrar till hur en trivs på arbetet generellt. Arbetsplatsen beskrivs både som en friskfaktor och som en plats där homosexuella, bisexuella, transpersoner och queera (hbtq-personer) kan få utstå trakasserier såsom mikroaggressioner och ohövlighet. Syftet med denna mixed methods studie var att undersöka relationer på arbetsplatsen ur två perspektiv. DeBoth positive and negative aspects in the workplace contribute to job satisfaction. The workplace is described both as a health factor as well as a place where lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) individuals may face harassment such as microaggressions and incivility. The aim of this mixed methods study was to explore relationships in the workplace from two perspectives. First, q
