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The main purpose of this study was to learn more about how bicyclists and motor vehicle drivers in some Swedish cities interact at intersections and how the yielding rules, different intersection designs, vehicle flows and speed affect the behaviour. Field studies were performed at 25 crossings for six hours each. Cycle crossings on links, at three- and four-armed intersections as well as at roun
This paper concerns tourism and destination branding. The aim of this study is to contribute to a discussion, within the field of tourism studies, considering the relationship between place-specific qualities of destinations and the development of destination profiles and destination brands. Interreg III A programmes within cross-border regions of the Baltic Sea Area are used as examples to highli
In recent years whistleblowing has increased. At the same time, the hybrid media culture has allowed whistleblowers to further participate in, and influence narratives. Previous research demonstrates both the increased impact of whistleblowers and the relevance of the two-step flow model in the hybrid media landscape. What is not investigated, however, is the relationship between whistleblowers
This essay examines articles published on the English editorial websites of Al Arabiya and Al Jazeera that discuss the protests that have taken place in Iran following the death of Mahsa Zhina Amini. The study is based on the framing theory, the gender theory, and the theory on “primary definers”. The purpose of the essay is to present which people get their voices heard in the media's coverag
This thesis investigates how public archives in Sweden engage with ecological sustainability, with the purpose to provide an opportunity for reflection and discussion on the topic. My point in question is the disambiguation of the Swedish word “hållbarhet”. This is used both in reference to sustainability, meaning actions for improving environmental conditions, and to durability, which in the arch
As we know our population keeps growing and our cities are getting denser, urban sprawl is a phenomenon that affects a big part of our society. Research has shown that urban sprawl lacks consideration for human interactions and has an absence of proper urban planning. Multiple types of barriers have made it more and more difficult to create a sense of community within this environment. Moreover, d
Shared reading är en läsfrämjande metod som, inom ramen för ett forskningsprojekt, har varit en del av behandlingen dagvård för patienter med anorexia nervosa. Föreliggande studie undersökte deltagarnas och läsledarnas upplevelser av shared reading. Sju semistrukutrerade intervjuer genomfördes, fem med deltagare och två med läsledare, och analyserades med reflexiv tematisk analys. Analysen av inteShared reading is a literature-promoting method that, as part of a research project, has been incorporated into the day care treatment for patients with Anorexia nervosa. The present study explored the experiences of participants and reader leaders involved in Shared reading. Seven semi-structured interviews were conducted, five with participants and two with reader leaders, and were analyzed usin
Microsoft Word - Forskarkurs i socialt arbete, rev feb 2015.docx 1 Lunds universitet Institutionen för socialt arbete Socialhögskolan Doktorandkurs Forskning i socialt arbete som förmedlande länk mellan vetenskap och praktik. Denna seminarieserie är öppen för doktorander i socialt arbete. Dess syfte är att med vetenskapsteoretiska analyser diskute
https://www.soch.lu.se/sites/soch.lu.se/files/forskarkurs-socialt-arbete.pdf - 2026-06-12
Human rights have become one of the most sensitive issues between EU and China, and it has brought a substantial impact on the bilateral relation. The EU’s persistent criticism on the Chinese human rights situation has not only provoked strong reaction from the Chinese government, but also led to a wide antipathy towards the EU’s external human rights policy among ordinary Chinese people. Adopting
In the past people sought for information via libraries, travel magazines or were inspired by marketing the travel agency made in order to attract consumers. Before the Internet era one way communication was the right way to follow. Since Internet was developed two ways communication has evolved and people can talk to each other worldwide. The development of the two ways communication has created
A qualitative study of family members and spouses experiences regarding the depression and the support One third of the Swedish population has at some point of their lives been afflicted with a depression, and although there are many interventions to be had, a majority of them focus solely on the individual with the depression. Shedding light on how family members and spouses experience the suppo
In order to achieve the environmental quality goals it is required to reduce emissions, particularly carbon dioxide emissions from road transport. A step in the right direction, from an environmental perspective, is to increase the use of electric railway. This means that a well-developed and functioning network that is customized to the European standards is required in order to motivate and mana
How often do we think of our own death? And how often do we stop and think of the changes surrounding death that affect our lives? Thanatology, the study of death and dying, examines death from different perspectives. Following a thanatological path, this research aimed to explore the relationship between death and technology in terms of social change, specifically in the Republic of Cyprus. F
The purpose of this study is to create an understanding of how the increased influence of the radical right party the Sweden democrats in Swedish politics may change how the democratic role of the public libraries is understood. The research questions asked are which discourses concerning cultural politics and library politics that can be discerned in cultural policy statements from the Sweden dem
Jordbruket har förändrats enormt under de senaste hundra åren, det har blivit större maskiner och små åkrar har slagits ihop till större åkrar. Detta har revolutionerat matproduktionen men samtidigt gjort landskapet mer likartat. Övergödning av vattendrag, utsläpp av växthusgaser och förlust av biologisk mångfald är endast några av de negativa miljöeffekter som det moderna jordbruket har resultera
This thesis explores the experiences of radio talk show participants in Liberia, using the Okay Morning Rush of Okay FM as a case study. The thesis probes the Liberian perspective of how talk shows give voice to citizens in public discourses and the resulting experiences for both the participants and the society. It considers the theoretical and analytical scope of Habermas public sphere and Goffm
With the vast processes of digitalization and digitization taking place in many countries in the world, the small northeastern European country Estonia has managed to make incredible advancements in the field of technology and in creating a digital society. Today, the most digitized country and government in the world provides a vast majority of governmental services online, presents the most unic
Uganda’s higher education system has come under pressure in the past few years. Liberalisation of the education sector attracted numerous private players into higher education provision, and making it commercialised. This has promoted that focus is shifted to the profit motive away from the primary purpose of students attaining gainful employment upon graduation. The research seeks to emphasise th
Ordet vingelmån vid ledningsrätt och koncession är ett i stort sett outforskat begrepp. Syftet med detta examensarbete är att utreda hur mycket förändringar som kan göras i ledningarnas placering, hur mycket stolpar kan förflyttas och vilken vingelmån som finns i ledningsrätt och koncessioner för starkströmsledningar. För att undersöka frågan gjordes en litteraturstudie med hjälp av böcker, rättsThe purpose of this essay is to explore power lines from a legal point of view and investigate the limits of what is possible to build within the concession order as well as the utility easement. This essay explores minor deviations from concession and utility easement when constructing or reconstructing a powerline. A literature study has been conducted alongside semi-structured interviews. To ge
