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Mental illness and stress among young people is an increasing public health problem in Nordic countries such as Sweden and is a relevant subject in social work. The increase is most evident among young people, which is something that today's professions address in their respective journals as problematic, this is the foundation of our thesis. The purpose of this study was to investigate how co

Party-emergence is a somewhat puzzling phenomenon, since it implies substantial risks for those who decide to form the party while rewards are uncertain. A dilemma that is reinforced when the new party emerges from an already established party and therefore has to compete with former allies for public support and votes. Previous research suggests that ”party- entrepreneurs” and their sentiments to

Övervägande del av förundersökningar av brott mot barn läggs ner. När förövaren dessutom är en närstående eller förälder försvåras utredningen avsevärt då det sällan finns vittnen och barnet kanske inte inser att de blivit utsatta för ett brott. Dessa ärenden utreds ibland inte heller av socialnämnden trots att mängden orosanmälan ökar. Barnet har ett speciellt behov av skydd och samhället har ettMost investigations of crimes against children are terminated before being brought to court. The investigations become significantly more complicated when the perpetrator happens to be a family member or parent. Some of the difficulties occur because the child may not realize that they have been victimized and there are rarely witnesses to the acts. Children have a special need for protection and

Syftet med följande studie är att granska hur svensk lagstiftning hanterar nya former av integritetskränkningar som följer av den tekniska utvecklingen. Utredningen tar sikte på bestämmelsen BrB 4 kap. 6a§ om kränkande fotografering och undersöker huruvida dess syfte att skydda individers personliga integritet uppfylls. Begreppet integritet är omdiskuterat och svårdefinierat. För att möjliggöra enThe purpose of the following essay is to examine how the law handles new forms of integrity violations caused by the technological evolution. The study concentrates on Chapter 4, Section 6a, of the Swedish Penal Code concerning indecent photography. Therefore, the intension is to assess whether the regulation fulfills its purpose; to preserve privacy. The term privacy is considered difficult to de

This study aims to examine how support persons at anonymous support chat services describe their role in conversations with children who are abused by relatives and how they use their discretion to fulfil this role. Semistructured interviews were made with five support persons working at different anonymous support chats in Sweden. The analysis of data was guided by an interactionist perspective a

The aim of this paper was to compare differences between groups of parents regarding their perceptions of gender and sexuality in the exercise of their parenthood and upbringing of their children. To be able to compare groups of parents, we chose to look upon the following groups: gender, age, education, sexuality, religion and amount of children. The study was based on web surveys containing twen

The aim of this study was to analyze and highlight how AB Svenska Spel relate to their gambling advertising due to their social responsibilities and to analyze what image Swedish media direct to Svenska Spel. A critical discourse analysis, based on Fairclough's theory of discourses, was chosen to address how discourses are manifested and are expressed in text. The study has used Svenska spels

Author: Jessica HauschildtTitle:Have all students the opportunity to succeed? -a qualitative study on how teachers disclosestheir interpretation space of the knowledge requirements[translate]Supervisor:Maria Bangura Arvidsson The purpose of the paper was to investigate whether there were similarities and differences between how teachers described their interpretation space of the knowledge requir

Företag väljer att övergå till en modernare marknadsföringsmetod såsom Influencer Marketing. Influencer Marketing fungerar genom word-of-mouth som är en metod där information sprids från en person till en annan. Studien avser därför att analysera om företag som jobbar med Influencer Marketing fortfarande använder sig av könsstereotypisk reklam för att marknadsföra sina produkter. En semiotisk analCompanies today choose to abandon traditional marketing methods in favor of new and modern marketing methods. One such method is Influencer Marketing which uses a method called word-of-mouth in which information is spread from person to person. This study is therefore aimed to investigate whether the use of gender stereotypical in advertising still remains despite the more modern marketing methods

Each year around 3.9 million girls around the world are victims to female genital mutilation/cutting. This custom is often a consequence of traditional, social and cultural norms within a society. In Sweden, female genital mutilation/cutting is illegal and punishable by law, and professionals have obligations to report if there is suspicion that a girl either is, or is at risk of being genitally m

The aim of this study was to examine how school counselors work with honor-related problems among students. The study is based on five qualitative interviews with seven school counselors. The analysis was based on two theories: the theory of the world as a social construction, and the theory of intersection.The interviews were analysed with a thematic analysis method. The result show that honor-re

Syftet med studien var att nå fördjupad förståelse för hur kollo som LSS-insats upplevs av föräldrar till barn med funktionsnedsättning. Föräldrarnas uppfattning om barnets och eventuella syskons upplevelse var också av intresse. Semistrukturerade intervjuer genomfördes med 11 föräldrar till barn med intellektuell funktionsnedsättning och/eller diagnos inom autismspektrat. Data analyserades med te

The aim of this master’s thesis is to examine how fiction authors seek information in their writing, which still is a vastly under-researched subject within Library and Information Science. Why then are there so few of us in this discipline who ask themselves which information behaviour and information needs that exist among the ones writing the literature filling our libraries? This study was car

The aim of this Bachelor thesis was to study the perceived discretion and room for manoeuvre that social workers working with treatment of families and individuals have. The aim was also to draw a comparison of said perceived discretion and room for manoeuvre between social workers currently employed in the public sector with social workers currently employed in the private sector. To research thi

The purpose of our study was to explore unit managers of nursing homes perspective of the different forms of accommodations for elderly couples and their discretion in the work with elderly couples’ requests. We used a qualitative method in this study and performed semi-structured interviews with six different unit managers of nursing homes that operate in three different townships in Skåne, Swede

Studien syftar till att problematisera hur politiska budskap framställs i samhällsengagerande reklam ur ett intersektionellt perspektiv. Det intersektionella synsättet antas med fokus att identifiera diskriminering rörande etnicitet, genus och klass. Perspektivet, som har sin utgångspunkt i postkolonialism och feminism, bidrar med kunskap kring problematiken i att utforma denna typ av reklam. Empi

Volunteer and service user organizations play an important role in order to meet the needs of marginalized people in Sweden. These organizations operate within civil society and are characterized by experiential knowledge and peer support. The purpose of this qualitative study was to gain knowledge on how a service user organization can organize their work as a means to offer support to marginaliz

The purpose of this study was to analyze how second-generation immigrants describe their identity formation in Swedish society, how the social environment influenced the identity formation and how labeling affect the process of identity creation. Our analysis is based on the globalization theory with its relevant theoretical concepts; hybridity, cultural and ethnical belonging and diaspora. The em