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Syftet med denna uppsats har varit att ur ett genusperspektiv belysa hur unga kvinnor som har eller har haft anorexi uppfattar att könsnormer har påverkat deras insjuknande och vidmakthållande av sjukdomen. Studien baserades på en kvalitativ innehållsanalys av sex självbiografier skrivna av kvinnor som har eller har haft anorexi. Självbiografierna är skrivna av kvinnor i Sverige år 2000–2019. AnalThe aim of this study was to examine and explore women's experiences of how gender norms affect the onset and duration of anorexia nervosa in young women from a gender perspective. The focus of the study was on the women’s own story of the role gender norms played in the course of their illness. The study was based on a qualitative analysis of a selection of six autobiographies written by wome

Remote work is becoming more and more common among employees on today´s labour market. Previous research show that remote work both have positive and negative effects on the psychosocial work environment and learning opportunities. This study aims to generate deeper knowledge of how managers and employees are affected by and deal with remote work in relation to the psychosocial work environment an

This study aims to analyse whether central bank’s explicit objective regarding financial stability has affected the practise of monetary policy and how this practise differs from economic theory. Through analysing the Bank of England and the Swedish Riksbank two central banks with different institutional setup and objectives regarding monetary policy and financial stability we see how the practice

Illegal gränsöverskridande avfallshandel är en komplex fråga. Att en avfallstransport är illegal är inte alltid lätt att bevisa då det är flera aspekter som spelar in. I Sverige är det flera myndigheter som samarbetar på området och samarbetar med andra länder. Svenska myndigheter jobbar återkommande med att förbättra tillsynen när det kommer till att identifiera och stoppa de illegala avfallstranIllegal waste trafficking is today one of the most profitable illegal activities in the world. About 25 % of all global waste transports are estimated to be illegal and they are increasing. The same applies to plastics; the production of plastics is increasing and so is the illegal shipment of plastic waste. Due to the often- harmful substances in plastics, when plastic waste is not taken care of

The adolescent experience has over the last twenty years differed immensely from earlier generations. Generation Z, born somewhere between 1995 and 2010, are what some would call ‘digital natives’, being the very first children to be brought up in a digital advanced world with easy access to information and inspiration through constant connection to the world wide web. This research draws in parti

In the global north, we seem well informed of the pending climate crisis, but despite criticism of un-sustainability, it seems as if we lack alternatives to eco-modernist solutions. Although not unproblematic, degrowth and other alternatives do exist, but are somehow non-existing in the public debate. Within political ecology and ecological economics this can be explained in terms of “capitalistic

Algae exhibit different strategies to avoid predation by zooplankton. In green algae, which are generally not known for being toxic, colony formation or a protective mucilage cover can be such defence mechanisms. This study investigates the predation defence of Microglena globulifera (Chlamydomonadales), a unicellular freshwater green alga, against the rotifer Brachionus calyciflorus. Rotifers gro

Ultrakorta laserpulser är bara några femtosekunder(10−15s) långa. De är alltså över på några miljondels miljardels sekunder. Många avändningsområden kräver ännu kortare pulser. Det kan röra sig om materialmodifiering på nanoskalan, ögonoperationer, datalagring, eller mätning av händelseförlopp som är över på bara några femtosekunder - eller mindre! Det finns olika tekniker för att ta en laserpuls

This thesis analyzes how the young public feels about communication efforts that seek to emotionally appeal to them, by investigating the example of brand activist campaigns. By applying narrative theory, the study examines how these campaigns are structured to evoke emotions and how the young public emotionally responds to them. This way, the thesis has a holistic approach to the emotional side o

In our qualitative study we examined various public online discussion forums in order to shed light on the experiences of partners to people suffering from problematic alcohol and substance abuse. Doing so we encountered numerous stories of shame, blame, hope and despair. Our ambition was to contribute to the existing knowledge of the family perspective in the area of concern, something we believe

I dagens urbaniserade samhälle så spenderar allt fler mindre och mindre tid i naturen. Aktuell forskning visar att det kan ha positiva kognitiva, fysiologiska och emotionella effekter att vistas i naturen. Studien undersöker både om deltagarna uppfattar positiva effekter när de spenderar tid i naturen, och hur deltagarnas upplevda effekter kring att befinna sig i naturen påverkar deras intention aIncreased urbanization means the modern citizen spends less time in natural green spaces. Recent scientific research shows that being in nature can have positive cognitive, physiological and emotional benefits. The study looks at both if the respondents perceive positive effects when they spend time in nature, and how the respondents perceived effects towards being in nature affects their intentio

Understanding the mechanisms that shape banks’ risk management practices is crucial for maintaining a sound financial system. An extensive body of literature has documented that financial outcomes and risk-taking behavior are influenced by the gender of its directors and executives. This literature tends to exclude financial institutions and when not, focus on an isolated performance indicator or

Förevarande studie utforskar betydelsen av partisanship när svenskar exponeras för politisk desinformation genom fake news. Undersökningen antog en kvantitativ ansats och rekryteringen av deltagare skedde via sociala medieplattformar kända för att premiera användarengagemang med hjälp av algoritmer, där deltagarna ombads delta genom att genomföra en onlineenkät. Forskningsfrågan som vägledde arbetThe current study explores the impact of political partisanship among Swedes upon exposure to political disinformation through fake news online. Utilizing a quantitative research approach, participants were recruited through social media platforms known to promote engagement through algorithms and subsequently asked to complete an online survey. The study's research question was: what signific

In Sweden, it is reported that a lot of Social Services are having difficulties recruiting staff, especially experienced staff. With a high turnover rate and a great need for social workers in these areas of work, this study aimed to investigate social work students’ attitudes towards work with the exercise of public authority and try to detect which factors could be affecting these attitudes. The

Financial abuse is a type of domestic abuse that consists of a partner taking control of your money with the intent to control you. This study aimed to examine how different professionals construct financial abuse and what kind of jurisdiction claims they do. This study is based on a gender perspective. The method decided on for this study was a qualitative study with a thematic analysis. 10 diffe

Den här uppsatsen undersöker den svenska implementeringen av andelsbytesmekanismen för privatpersoner, som återfinns i artikel 8 i Fusions-Direktivet, hädanefter FD. Uppsatsen undersöker även hur Sverige har valt att skydda sin beskattningsrätt när aktieägaren emigrerar till en annan EU MS medan hen äger aktier erhållna via ett andelsbyte. Syftet bakom undersökningen är att utreda huruvida om den This thesis examines the Swedish implementation of the exchange of shares mechanism for individuals, found in article 8 of the Tax Merger Directive, henceforth TMD, and how Sweden has chosen to safeguard its taxation right when the shareholder holding exchanged shares emigrates to another EU MS. The purpose behind this is to examine if the Swedish im-plementation, given the more recent case-law fr

Studien undersökte hur auditivt minne påverkas av att höra en röst som talar med dialekt på ens eget modersmål (i detta fall svenska) i jämförelse med att höra en röst som talar med brytning på ett annat språk (i detta fall franska). Auditivt minne är ett relevant område i forensiskt sammanhang då det finns bristfällig forskning gällande öronvittnen och dialekters och brytningars påverkan på öronvThe present study researched how auditory memory is affected by hearing a voice that speaks with a dialect in one’s own mother tongue (in this case Swedish) in comparison to hearing a voice that speaks with an accent in another language (in this case French). Auditory memory is a relevant field in forensic context since the research concerning earwitnesses and the impact of dialects and accents on

Family reunification lies at the intersection of humanitarian values, national identity, and gender politics, making it one of the most complex and debated areas of immigration policy. This thesis examines how nationalism and gender inequality, individually and together, shape family reunification policies across 27 European countries. Grounded in the theoretical frameworks of femonationalism, int

Syftet med denna studie är att undersöka hur unga vuxna i Sverige beskriver sina upplevelser och förhåller sig till fenomenet cancelkultur, samt vilka psykologiska och sociala faktorer som skulle kunna påverka deras attityder. Den övergripande forskningsfrågan lyder följaktligen: Hur uttrycker svenska unga vuxna sina attityder till cancelkultur? Med utgångspunkt i bland annat Big Five-teorin och tThe aim of this study is to examine how young adults in Sweden describe their experiences and relate to the phenomenon cancel culture, as well as to identify patterns between 1) internal psychological factors and 2) social factors in relation to their attitudes towards cancel culture. The research question is: How do young Swedish adults express their attitudes toward cancel culture? Based on the

Knowledge on how polymeric materials changes or is affected when exposed to products is of interest and importance for many commercial applications. Understanding the product interaction on packaging materials is the key to preventing errors and increasing the quality of products. At Tetra Pak®, product packaging is created to make food and drink safe and accessible everywhere. Therefore, packagin