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Studiens syfte var att utforska hur homosexuella, bisexuella, transpersoner och queera (hbtq-personer) i Sverige hanterar minoritetsstress. Forskning tyder på att utsatthet för minoritetsstress är förena med försämrad psykisk och fysisk hälsa. Det är därmed viktigt att utforska hur minoritetsstress hanteras av hbtq-personer. I denna kvalitativa studie undersöktes detta genom semistrukturerade inteThe aim of the study was to explore how gender and sexual minorities in Sweden cope with minority stress. Research indicates that minority stress is associated with impaired physical and mental health. It is therefore important to explore how gender and sexual minorities cope with minority stress. In this qualitative study this was explored through semi-structured interviews with participants who

Idag diskuteras det inte längre om BIM är användbart i produktionen utan det fokuseras på hur vi optimerar, analyserar och sprider informationen. Hur går vi från att tillgängliggöra BIM till att fullständigt implementera det?

This paper discusses whether nature as a healing power and a source for recuperation is of universal character, or if the many benefits from nature might be a result of a social and a cultural construction. Many studies show that nature is associated with better mental and physical health. Humans are said to have an innate connection to nature and natural processes as a heritage from when we were

Bakgrund: Barn med hosta är en stor grupp av de sökande på barnakutmottagningen i Lund. Många föräldrar känner sig osäkra i bedömningen av deras barns tillstånd och söker sig därför till barnakutmottagningen för en snabb effektiv lösning trots att flertalet barn med hosta inte är i behov av akutsjukvård. Det ökande antalet sökande leder till hög belastning, ökade väntetider och brister i patientsä

Denna studie undersökte sambandet mellan etiskt klimat och kreativt klimat samt det utvecklande ledarskapets effekt på denna relation. Organisationer ställs idag inför stora utmaningar i en snabb och föränderlig omvärld. Framförallt ställs höga krav på organisationer att vara kreativa. Samtidigt utmanas också organisationers etiska grund och dess ledarskap. För denna studie hypotetiserades att etiThis study explored the relationship between ethical climate and creative climate as well as the mediating effect of developmental leadership on this relationship. Organisations today are faced with big challenges as we live in a fast paced and ever changing environment. In particular, organisations are challenged with demands to be highly creative while at the same time being aware of ethics and

Given the polarized political context in Peru that was provoked by the inclusion of LGTBIQ+ identities in the official school curriculum, this study analyzes the meanings that students of pedagogy in Lima ascribe to tolerance and respect towards gay and lesbian people, and how these meanings inform their pedagogical practices. Based on two focus groups and eight individual interviews grounded in s

This essay examines the depiction of women’s mental health and the effects which societal ideals have on it in Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s “The Yellow Wallpaper” and Sylvia Plath’s The Bell Jar. These two literary works openly criticise the societal standards of femininity in the 19th and 20th centuries. The analysis discusses how forceful implementation of these ideals upon women can have great ef

In this thesis, a new probabilistic risk assessment tool for road tunnels has been verified and validated. The verification and validation were performed along with a literature review to find different key variables that affect the risk in a road tunnel and find out how these variables can be handled. Examples of variables are heat release, ventilation mode and factors within evacuation modelling

Bakgrund: Många kvinnor med diagnosen HIV upplever att sjukdomen ibland hindrar dem från att kunna leva ett normalt liv och där är den sexuella och reproduktiva hälsan en stor del. Kunskapsbrist och stigmatisering både hos kvinnorna själva och i samhället gör det svårt för den här gruppen att uppleva hälsa. Syfte: Att belysa hur kvinnor med HIV upplever deras sexuella och reproduktiva hälsa koppla

Enligt lagen om anställningsskydd krävs det saklig grund för uppsägning. Saklig grund kan utgöra antingen personliga skäl eller arbetsbrist. Den här uppsatsen kommer främst att behandla fingerad arbetsbrist. Man talar om fingerad arbetsbrist när en arbetsgivare påstår att verksamhetsrelaterade skäl utgjort grunden för uppsägningen när de egentliga grunderna är hänförliga till arbetstagaren personl

China’s opening of reform in 1979 started the transition to a social market economy in 1992 and its accession to the WTO in 2001 are seen are pivotal moments in China’s recent history when assessing its economic growth and investment climate in the last 30 + years. Some theorists (Kokko 1994; Cave 1974) propose the positive spillover effects of FDI however its merits have been called into question

The use of natural gas is increasing globally. At the same time, the cheap and easily accessible resources are decreasing rapidly. Among other alternative gases, biogas is considered since it is a renewable resource. In order for biogas to really become a large scale alternative, it needs to be fully compatible with today’s infrastructure and gas applications. This report is evaluating the technic

A SIFO-survey ordered by E.ON has shown that more than every fourth person in Sweden feels that they have poor knowledge and control over their energy use, and that four out of ten would like to be more aware and to have better control over it. A solution is to provide the householders with feedback of their energy consumption. Studies have shown that householders can reduce energy consumption wit

Title Geothermal Energy Solution at IKEA in Malmö Visualization and monitoring of geothermal energy at IKEA in Malmo concerning 2009-2011 Author Magdalena Horn Environmental Engineering towards Energy Systems Analysis, Lund University Tutors Dr Patrick Lauenburg, Department of Energy Lund University - Lund Institute of Technology Anna Ekdahl, Sweco Environment Tobias Malmgren, IKEA Properties Prob

A concept for a bee, - and beekeeper friendly horizontal top bar beehive for northern climates, aiming to provide a platform for discussion and further development of bee keeping methods. An ergonomic alternative to the heavy handled traditionally used vertical hives, Apivaria aims to offer an older generation a possibility to postpone retirement from beekeeping, while introducing a new generation

A prosperous garden is closely connected to our natural origin and can offer sound activities for most people. To be outside, in green environments is healty both from a psychological and a physical perspective. Most gardens require continous maintenance which can form an appreciated base for routines. When people are getting older and no longer are working, an active and meaningful life can be im

Crowdsourcing is a relatively new technique which aims to make a specific group of people contribute solutions to simple tasks or problems that are published online by some organization. For this they get some reward, which is usually economic in nature. This technique can be embraced by any kind of company, and since it is done online, it can turn out to be a bit problematic, especially when it c

In present world economy the advancement in the communication and globalization have made the physical proximity between two countries, a thing of past. In the present era, developed countries are forging trading treaties with rest of the world to be able to sustain a certain economic growth. This paper investigates the effect of one of these treaties on the Canadian employment at industry level,

Studien syftar till att, utifrån ett ledningsperspektiv, undersöka hur Bonnier AB arbetar med internkommunikation avseende koncernens gemensamma kärnvärden. Med stöd från intervjuer undersöker vi hur arbetet med kärnvärden genomförs och uppfattas av Bonnier AB:s ledning respektive chefer på dotterbolag i koncernen. Resultaten från intervjuerna visar att det finns god kunskap om koncernens gemensam

No previous investigations have been made concerning the transvarse forces influence on screws glued into glued laminated beams. The purpose with this investigation was, with the restriotians mentioned below, to examine the relations between load and deformation in above joint.