Studies show that collaboration between teachers and school librarians has a positive impact on students’ learning. However, the school librarian’s function and integration in the school’s educational activities can strongly vary. The librarian’s professional role has furthermore been a question for debate by both librarians and academics. Consequently, the role of the school librarian is indistin

This study takes a critical feminist anti-militarist perspective on the function and purpose of the support that families of soldiers are provided by militaries during deployment. The context in focus is Swedish deployment support of extended families of soldiers, the material selected is from the website and the forum of the voluntary peer and mentor based support organization Invidzonen. Applyin

On an overall level this master thesis aims to illustrate the main assignment of the public library regarding activities for children, in the range between educator and culture intermediaries. I´m using the Danish researcher in children´s culture, Beth Juncker, and her perspectives on instrumental culture and autotelic culture to explore where the activities at public libraries belong. Autotelic

The aim of this master’s thesis is to study information practices among scholars at Lund university regarding the accessing and sharing of digital scholarly material. This is done through examining of how scholars choose and motivate their use of different methods for accessing and sharing digital material. These methods includes platforms that may violate copyright and as well as informal peer-to

The health effects of migration receive increased attention in Sweden and internationally, and involves both the effects on the health of migrants and the society. The field encompasses issues such as how migrants’ health is affected by the hazardous journey, if the health needs differ from the host population and if migration have any consequences for public health in the recipient country. These

The financial crisis in the EU has been and still is a very researched topic. Because it affected negatively the assets of many individuals, the demand for academic text explaining the crisis is high. This is why, today there are countless books and articles dealing with the causes of the crisis and offering solutions how to overcome it. In this particular field, economics and law are very interco

This paper explores how begging roman EU-migrants was constructed in the public Swedish press. The study was based on a total of 15 articles, nine from Sydsvenska Dagbladet and six from Expressen, which were later analyzed with a social constructionist approach from a problem perspective. These are some of the major newspapers in Sweden and were therefore chosen for the study. All articles were pu

Med en ökad användning av molntjänster inom små till medelstora företag så finns det en risk för att råka ut för vendor lock-in. Vendor lock-in är en term som beskriver hur kunder som använder sig av en molntjänst blir låsta till en specifik leverantör. Tidigare forskning har i stor utsträckning fokuserat på vendor lock-in ur en teknisk aspekt. Denna undersökning syftar till att undersöka problema

Den här uppsatsen syftar att behandla om effekten fysisk aktivitet har på stress och ångest påverkas av vilken typ av idrott som utförs. Med utgångspunkt i tidigare studier som konstaterat vikten av social samhörighet, mindfulness och träning för reducerad nivå av stress och ångest, hypotiseras här att typen av aktivitet spelar roll för hur pass bra individer mår i relation till grad av fysisk aktThis study discusses the question of the impact of physical activity on stress and anxiety, in terms of which type of sport is performed. With the bases of previous research which states that social cohesion, mindfulness, and physical activity are important factors for reducing stress and anxiety, a hypothesis was invented, stating that different types of activities affect the individual’s well-be

This study has been carried out, as part of the course Fire Safety Evaluation at Lund Technical University, to assess the fire safety of an elementary school in Flen. The study is made up of three parts, an overview and description of the school, an analysis of possible fire scenarios within the school compound, and a set of action proposals based on the findings from the analysis. In the analysis

Data driven decision-making is becoming more and more important for an organization to stay competitive. Data collected and analyzed from social media can teach an organization about its customers in a way that was not possible before. However, in social media there is circulating a lot of data with questionable believability, such as fake news, which risks influencing an organization’s decision-m

The aim of this thesis is to study the differences between cut marks made of stone and metal tools on animal bones. The focus will be on four sites in southern Sweden from the time period Late Bronze Age to Pre-Roman Iron Age. There have been previous studies about cut marks and the differences between them, but only a few focus on the same question as in this thesis; when do you start to see a di

Titel: För ett bättre kvalitetsarbete- En fallstudie på ett av Sveriges största byggbolag Författare: Simon Andersson och Tove Lindnér, Civilingenjörsutbildning Väg och vattenbyggnad, Lunds Tekniska Högskola Handledare: Anne Landin, Professor, Institutionen för byggvetenskaper, Avdelningen för byggproduktion, Lunds Tekniska Högskola. Peter Brogren, Group Manager, Skanska Teknik Hyllie, Skanska Sve

This paper examines how images contribute to storytelling (RQ1) and how communities can be created through visual storytelling on Instagram (RQ2). By conducting a case study on the Instagram account Roam the Planet, we explore how stories are told through images, and how these stories can contribute to the creation of a community within the outdoor discourse. To answer our research questions, we s

Due to the expected knowledge of the management, actively managed equity funds are expected to have a competitive performance compared to the market. To investigate this expectation, two portfolios of American and German equity funds are examined for their performance compared to their respective markets. With monthly gross and net returns, both gross and net performances are analysed. For the per

Denna studie har till syfte att klarlägga hur olika aspekter av energikonsumtion påverkar real BNP och väga dessa mot samhällsnyttan för att undersöka aspekterna ur ett policyperspektiv. Studien är baserad på samtliga medlemsländer i europeiska monetära unionen och omfattar perioden 1999 till 2016. Datainsamlingen har skett med hjälp av eurostatsdatabas som legat till grund för skapandet av de var

I detta arbete genomfördes en brandteknisk riskvärdering av Söderslättshallen i Trelleborg. Syftet med detta arbete var att utvärdera personsäkerheten. Ett platsbesök genomfördes och scenarier sammanställdes. En grovanalys gjordes och en djupare analys gjordes av för utvalda scenarier. Lokaler som bedömdes intressanta var: Pingisfoajén, utrymningskorridor utanför omklädningsrum vid ishall samt spThe main purpose of this work was to examine the egress safety at Söderslättshallen in Trelleborg in case of fire. A visit to Söderslättshallen was performed and scenarios were made. A rough analysis was done and a deeper analysis was made for chosen sceneries. Rooms that was interesting: Pingisfoajén, storage outside the changing room and sports shooting venue. Further analysis was made with FDS

Adopted on November 2016, the Multilateral instrument for BEPS tax treaty measures (MLI) has come into play in the global tax treaty landscape. The MLI is a multilateral agreement that aims for a speedy implementation of the treaty measures agreed upon in the Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) Project by allowing the modification of the bilateral double tax treaties (DTTs) without the need of

Bakgrund: Patienter på intensivvårdsavdelning (IVA) och postoperativ avdelning (postop) är en utsatt patientgrupp som ofta har svårt att förmedla sig verbalt. Efter vårdtiden har patienter beskrivit minnen av stress över att inte kunna förmedla smärta, dyspné och törst. Syfte: Syftet med studien var att identifiera förekomst och intensitet gällande smärta, törst, dyspné och ångest hos patienter

The common agricultural policy (CAP) has been stated as one of the most important policies within the European Union (EU), and is the fundament for agricultural development in the member states. However, the CAP has been stated to effect biodiversity in a negative way. To handle the decreasing biodiversity in agricultural landscapes within the EU, the CAP has been developed to include measures to