Abstract Author: Marie Kock Title: IN REAL LIFE PÅ FACEBOOK, Cyborg; A deeper understanding of social phobia and social media Supervisor: Jan Magnusson Assessor: Håkan Jönson The aim of the study is to gain a deeper understanding of the paradox that consist within the phenomena persons with social phobia who participate in social media and to investigate the meaning of social media for people w

Abstrakt Bakgrund: Kommunikation är grunden i alla relationer och delas in i verbal och icke-verbal kommunikation. Kommunikation är viktig för att skapa en god interaktion mellan vårdare och patient. Det är av vikt att röntgensjuksköterskan kan kommunicera på ett bra sätt och ge information och stöd som patienten behöver. Syfte: Syftet med studien var att undersöka radiografers uppfattning av kom

Varumärket är en av bolagens mest värdefulla tillgång och varumärkesbyggnad anses således som en central process för att öka vinsten i bolaget. Numera har varumärkesbyggnad gått från att vara en angelägenhet för marknadsföringsavdelningen till att hanteras av bolagets ledning. Att skapa starka varumärken i syfte att öka vinsten i bolaget är förenligt med ABL men det framgår dock inte om det är stä

Authors: Ellen Isakson and Malin Skohg Title: From Odyssey to Hassela’s mentoring program – an empirical study of mentoring in a new institutional perspective [translated title] Supervisor: Torbjörn Hjort The purpose of this paper was to understand how Hassela’s mentoring program could be understood from the new institutional theory of translation. To understand this we have individually intervie

I denna uppsats undersöks tre olika välkända exempel av internetfenomenet creepypasta, nämligen Candle Cove, Russian Sleep Experiment och Slender Man. Begreppet creepypasta förklaras. Väl använda verktyg och aspekter inom den klassiska skräcklitteraturen presenteras och förklaras även, nämligen gotiken, begreppet ”det fantastiska” och monster i skräck. De tre creepypastorna undersöks utifrån dessa

I had the opportunity to work with the flood plain community: Nossa Senhora das Gracas in the Amazon in Brazil. During a month long stay I observed the daily life of the people. A life where the inhabitants shape their daily routines after the rising and dropping Solemoes river. Solemoes is a part of the Amazon river. I identified a need of harvesting water during the low water season, when the r

ABSTRACT Author: Emelie Olsson Title: "It gets a bit twice, voluntarily and yet not voluntarily"- Social workers approach to support, control / coercion and repression in financial assistance and substance abuse Supervisor: Weddig Runquist Assessor: Mats Hilte The purpose of this study has been to examine and analyze the exercise of authority social workers in the social services for sub

Säsongsbaserade organisationer inom skidturismen kräver ofta en kraftig utökning av personalstyrka under vinterhalvåret jämfört med resten av året. De säsongsanställda blir organisationens ansikte utåt och de behöver därför kunna möta kundernas behov och förväntningar. Det är viktigt att organisationen håller en hög standard vad gäller kvalité samtidigt som de ska kunna motivera en stor grupp säsoSeasonally based organizations working with ski tourism often demand a much bigger staff during the winter than rest of the year. The seasonal employees become the organizations representatives and they have to be able to meet the clients’ needs and expectations. It is important that the organization holds a high standard when it comes to quality while inspiring and motivating the large section of

Högeffektiva solceller och lysdioder samt nya typer av transistorer är bara några av möjligheterna som öppnas med nanoteknik. En av de mest lovande nano- strukturerna som studeras för framtida applikationer är nanotrådar av halvledarmaterial som galliumarsenid (GaAs). Dessa stavformade kristaller har en diameter mindre än en tusendel av ett hårstrås och förväntas bli de nya byggnadsblocken inom elSemiconductor nanowires (NWs) are expected to be the new building blocks in electronics and photonics, but improved understanding of the nanowire surfaces and electronic properties are required to realize it. In this bachelor thesis, wurtzite (Wz)-zincblende (Zb) axial heterostructure GaAs nanowires are studied using scanning tunneling microscopy and spectroscopy. The hexagonal cross section nan

Normalt åldrande kan innebära att den äldre människan drabbas av ohälsa som kan leda till minskat välbefinnande. Djur kan ha ett vårdande syfte och används på följande sätt: Animal-assisted activity (AAA), animal-assisted therapy (AAT), animal-assisted intervention (AAI). Studiens syfte var att beskriva hur interaktion med djur kan användas som en omvårdnadsåtgärd för att den äldre människan inom

It is not well acknowledged that caregivers suffer from work related violence. Previous research indicates that caregivers are in a vulnerable position and at high risk of being exposed to violence. The aim of this study was to examine how caregivers experience violence towards themselves and also the importance of the work-group in the organization. The study was based on six semi-structured inte

Denna tvärsnittsstudie syftade till att kartlägga vad studenter på samhällsvetenskapliga fakulteten i Lund ansåg var viktiga egenskaper på en framtida attraktiv arbetsplats, samt att undersöka vilken arbetsmotivation de hade och om samband mellan dessa fanns. Studien utredde även om skillnader mellan män och kvinnor förelåg. Forskningsmetoden var surveyundersökning och data samlades in genom bekväThe purpose of this cross-sectional study was to explore what students at samhällsvetenskapliga fakulteten in Lund thought were important characteristics for a future attractive workplace, which work motivation they had and if there was a correlation between these. The study also examined if there was a difference between men and women. The research method was survey and we collected the data thro

Temporary work agencies operate on a business model based on the idea of hiring workers and placing them in assignments at other companies. This model has proved to be beneficial on the labour market in response to the increasing competitive pressure, the need of flexibility and a bigger variation of workforce. The Swedish labour law model is traditionally built on an employment contract between a

Since the first methadone program was introduced in Sweden during the late 60s, it has been a controversial method of treating opiate addiction. The aim of this study was to, by doing a discourse analysis, come to an understanding how the Swedish maintenance program for opiate addiction was constructed and debated in three big Swedish newspapers during the 2000s. More specifically the aim was to r

This study is a qualitative study, based upon interviews with five individuals and one focus group; with three individuals. The aim of the study was to analyse social workers experience of the Swedish law lex Sarah in their professional work in the individual- and family section in four social services in Skåne in Sweden. We asked the social workers questions about what they think about lex Sarah

The purpose of this study was to gain a better understanding of how social workers in the social child and youth care in Sweden relate to young people's use of social media and the internet. We also intended to understand the potential consequences of the social workers assessments regarding young people’s use of the internet and social media. The methods used in this study are both semi-struc

Abstract Author: Gentiana Hodza Titel: Aktivering – ett krav eller en motprestation? Supervisor: Torbjörn Hjort Assessor: Anders Östnäs The aim of this study was to examine how the social worker regards his/her work and the expectations set on them, and also what possibilities they have in affecting the activation requirements for assistance recipients. The study was based on six social workers

The aim of this study was to examine how privatization affects the content of the social work carried out at Swedish “HVB-homes”. The institutional care of children is one of the most privatized areas of the Swedish welfare sector and is highly affected by the marketization of both the public and private sector. New Public Management ideas of result, control and goal has been implemented and affec