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The purpose of this study was to investigate and to bring attention to the phenomenon of violence in young relationships and to highlight the differences between adolescent and adult partner violence. Through semi-structured interviews with three school counsellors and three professionals who work with either adolescents or partner violence, gotten an insight into how they work with partner violen
Children who come into contact with social services often have prior experiences of trauma. While Social Services aim to provide protection and support, research shows that encounters with authorities may also entail a risk of secondary victimization, particularly when children are not listened to, informed, or involved in decisions concerning their lives. Despite growing attention to children'
Northern Sweden is in the middle of a fundamental industrial reinvigoration. The push for climate neutrality has made the region particularly attractive to sustainable alternatives to the fossil fueled industries of the past. The thesis has investigated Boden county, where the company Stegra, formerly known as H2 Green Steel is aiming to build the world's first fossil free steel manufacturing
Denna kandidatuppsats undersöker hur finskhet representeras i SVT:s humorprogram IFS – Invandrare för svenskar (2022–2025). Med utgångspunkt i Stuart Halls representationsteori och genom en multimodal diskursanalys analyseras programmets humoristiska framställningar av finskhet, med särskilt fokus på samspelet mellan språkliga och visuella uttryck. Studien visar att humorn i IFS – Invandrare för sThis bachelor’s thesis examines how Finnishness is represented in the Swedish public service comedy show IFS – Invandrare för svenskar (2022–2025). Drawing on Stuart Hall’s theory of representation and employing a multimodal discourse analysis, the study analyses the show’s humorous portrayals of Finnishness, with particular attention to the interplay between linguistic and visual cues. The findin
This study examines how financial market uncertainty in North America, measured by the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX), affects Eurozone bond markets. The purpose is to analyze the dynamic relationship between the VIX to both government and corporate bonds across different credit ratings, and to assess whether these relationships differ when the bonds are measured as yield-to-maturity (YTM) or option-
The purpose of this study was to examine how first-line managers in elderly care work with and reason about the use of welfare technology, specifically focusing on the balance between demands for efficiency and ensuring good social care. To address the study's aim and research questions, a qualitative method was applied, consisting of four semi-structured interviews with an operations manager
Bakgrund: Ca 10% av alla nyfödda i Sverige vårdas årligen på en neonatalvårdsavdelning, där separation mellan barn och föräldrar är vanligt förekommande, trots evidens om dess negativa konsekvenser för både föräldrar och barn. Nollseparation innebär att föräldrar och barn hålls i så mycket fysisk och psykisk närhet under vårdtiden som möjligt. Även om tidigare forskning har belyst konsekvenserna a
År 2015 infördes bristande tillgänglighet som en självständig diskrimineringsform i den svenska diskrimineringslagen, i syfte att stärka delaktigheten i arbetslivet för personer med funktionsnedsättning. Trots reformen visar statistik att skillnader i sysselsättning, arbetsförmåga och upplevd diskriminering fortsatt är betydande i jämförelse med övriga befolkningen. Detta aktualiserar centrala rätIn 2015, lack of accessibility was introduced as a separate form of discrimination in the Swedish Discrimination Act. The reform aimed to improve access to employment for people with disabilities. Despite this change, statistics show that large differences in employment, work capacity and experiences of discrimination remain compared to the rest of the population. This raises important legal quest
Bakgrund: Föräldrars delaktighet i vården av sitt svårt sjuka barn är en hörnsten inom familjecentrerad vård. Tidigare forskning visar att föräldrar önskar vara delaktiga, men upplever att möjligheten ofta begränsas av organisatoriska faktorer och barriärer skapade av sjuksköterskor inom intensivvården. Syfte: Att undersöka sjuksköterskors upplevelser av föräldrars delaktighet i vården av deras sv
Syftet med denna studie var att undersöka användandet av artificiell intelligens i rekrytering i Sverige samt att öka förståelsen för hur svenska rekryterare upplever implementeringen av artificiell intelligens i sitt dagliga arbete. Studien genomfördes som en kvalitativ intervjustudie med semistrukturerade intervjuer med nio rekryterare som, före datainsamlingen, hade implementerat artificiell inThe purpose of this study was to examine the usage of Artificial Intelligence in Swedish recruitment as well as gaining a greater understanding of how Swedish recruiters perceive and experience the implementation of Artificial Intelligence in their daily work. The study was conducted as a qualitative interview study using semistructured interviews with nine recruiters that, prior to the data colle
Uppsatsen syftar till att klargöra rättsläget avseende tystnadsplikt och huruvida lojalitetsplikt och kritikträtt samspelar, samt hur sekretessbestämmelser inverkar i rättsfrågan. Med utgångspunkt i det arbetsrättsliga förhållandet mellan arbetsgivare och arbetstagare undersöks hur lojalitets- och tystnadsplikt samt kritikrätt påverkar arbetstagarens handlingsutrymme, vilket sätts i relation till The thesis aims to clarify the legal framework regarding confidentiality and whether the duty of loyalty and the right to criticise interact, as well as how secrecy provisions affect the legal issue. Based on the employment relationship between employer and employee, the study examines how the duty of loyalty and confidentiality, as well as the right to criticise, affect the employee’s scope of ac
This study examines how people with lived experiences of crime describe processes of entry into and exit from criminality. Furthermore, the study analyses how social bonds, turning points, and key life experiences are given meaning, and how the functions of criminality can be understood through the participants' life narratives. With a symbolic interactionist perspective, the analysis is made
The main purpose of this study is to analyse how the inherent plurality in the Lutheran theological tradition is shown in the Church of Sweden’s interpretation of the sacrament of baptism. Since most recent studies on the theology of baptism have focuses on lived theology, this study is instead focused on normative and formal theology. In this study have analysed the baptismal motifs in two curren
In this study, I have examined the Cathars’ understanding of salvation, and in particular the role that Jesus has in their idea of salvation. I do this by analysing Cathar sources from the 12th and 13th centuries to which I apply a hermeneutical theory and method. Throughout my analysis I examined the source material individually and identified salvation themes that previous scholars have identifi
This study examines how repressive measures targeting minors have been legitimised in the political discourse during the Tidö Agreement period 2022–2025, with a particular focus on the introduction of youth detention facilities and proposals to lower the age of criminal responsibility. The study analyses how youth crime is constructed as a political problem and how these constructions shape unders
Bakgrund: Enligt barnkonventionen, som är svensk lag, har barnet rätt till sina föräldrar. I dagens sjukvård sker separation när det nyfödda barnet är i behov av medicinsk vård. Separation leder till negativa hälsokonsekvenser för både mamman och barnet och utgör en risk för det tidiga samspelet. Den högteknologiska miljön på neonatalavdelningen kan upplevas som främmande och bidrar till stres
Denna uppsats undersöker huruvida aktivt förvaltade aktiefonder uppvisar högre riskjusterad avkastning än passiva indexfonder under perioder av ökad marknadsoro orsakad av handelspolitiska chocker. Analysen fokuserar på två distinkta perioder av tullrelaterad osäkerhet: handelskonflikten mellan USA och Kina under 2018–2019 samt den nya tullvågen under 2024–2025. Studien baseras på veckovisa paneld
The aim of this study was to examine how school counsellors experienced and managed the circumstances of developing trustworthy relationships with pupils, while considering the obligation to report. We conducted six semistructured interviews consisting of school counsellors from diverse schools in the southern part of Sweden. The results are presented in three main themes, upon which the first the
This thesis is based on the Swedish pastoral writings of Finland-Swedish priest and theologian Erik Ewalds (1918-1997). It employs Hans-Georg Gadamer’s hermeneutics together with an adapted reception-historical method to understand how Ewalds draws out meaningful and practically relevant insights from the bible. In Gadamer’s terms, this combination facilitates a fusion of horizons between Ewalds’
