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My aim with this essay is to study unit managers experiences of leadership within social work. My intention is to gain knowledge about their management plans, reasoning about change and resistance within the organization. I have assumed a qualitative approach and conducted semi-structured interviews. I have interviewed five unit managers who work in social work, about leadership, change and resist
When you are admitted to Lund University, a student account is created for you automatically. To start using it, you need to activate the account. This page explains how to do that – step by step. You can activate your account once your admission has been registered in Ladok, the university’s study administration system.You will receive an email with your account details and instructions once your
Before 1944 homosexuality was an act of crime and you could be sentenced to prison for up to 2 years. This law only included men, women where not thought having homosexual activities. Although homosexuality was not a criminal act after 1944 it was still on the list over Swedish diseases, a list maid by the Swedish board of social affairs. The years between 1978 and 1984 a study of the homosexual
Plastic pollution is not a new thing, not a new thing at all. Actually, concern about plastic had been growing date back to 1960s, almost 60 years ago, when the plastic debris in the ocean was first observed, but now the global plastic production is still increasing, as well as the amount of the plastic waste that enters the ocean every year. I knew about plastic pollution since I was a kid -
Popular Abstract in Swedish Avhandlingens syfte är att genom en empirisk undersökning öka förståelsen av tidigt föräldraskap till barn med Downs syndrom. Jag utgår ifrån föräldrarnas livsvärld och utvecklar ett medföljande arbetssätt. Tio familjer med nyfödda barn med Downs syndrom följs genom regelbundna hembesök under det första året med barnet. Tillsammans med en medarbetare samtalar jag med fö
My diploma project is a design proposal for a Rudolf Steiner School in Sirende, a village 12 km outside Kitale Town, Kenya. On Initiative taken by the anthroposophical association Föreningen Sofia in Sweden, a Steiner school opened in Sirende in year 2008. Today the school is in a very bad condition with over crowded classrooms and poor sanitary conditions. The need for a new school building is ur
This thesis examines the corporate governance in a municipality owned Public Housing Company with a special focus on the politically elected board of directors. This is a qualitative case study were I have examined a large public housing company in a big town in Sweden. The empirical material is primarily from interviews with board members, CEO and management, but also from a field observation wer
Open for all BECC associated researchers. Application can be submitted at any time. Researchers affiliated with BECC are welcome to apply for support through BECC funds and facilities to invite guest researchers. The overall aim of guest researchers is to further strengthen research areas and research groups within BECC. BECC researchers are welcome to apply for support through BECC funds and faci
https://www.becc.lu.se/becc-members/funding-possibilites/becc-funding-guest-researchers-and-becc-phd-students - 2026-06-29
Agenda 2030 PhD student Phil Flores' thesis provides answers to what motivates people to use new modes of transport that are marketed as environmentally friendly. For many people, shared electric scooters and bicycles are used primarily because they contribute to positive emotions – it's fun. There is great interest in how innovations can reduce the environmental impact of the transport sector, no
What About Building Inclusive Communities for the Urban Poor in India? Christine Wamsler, LUCSUS, explains. Since 2015, Associate Professor Christine Wamsler, has been involved in the project BINUCOM - Building Inclusive Urban Communities. Here she explains what the project is about and why she thinks the work is so important. What is BINUCOM about? BINUCOM is about capacity development in Higher
Dystopian fiction first appeared as a literary genre in the 1870s and has since been known to conduct social criticism of the real world in a futuristic, fictive form. As it has evolved during the 20th century it has grown into a widely researched topic. In this essay I will analyze two young adult dystopian novels: Suzanne Collins’ The Hunger Games (2008) and Marie Lu’s Legend (2011). I have chos
Summary Due to increasing media reports regarding work-related accidents I have not been able to remain oblivious to these issues and have developed an interest in how they are regulated under Swedish law. This thesis has its basis in investigating work environment crime (arbetsmiljöbrott) since its induction into the Swedish penal code up until today. The main purpose of the thesis is to analyze
This case study investigates what role the government decisions and policies have for deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon. The decisions and policies are part of the immediate causes of deforestation, which exists in a theoretical framework that I have developed. This theoretical framework constitutes of three levels: underlying causes, immediate causes and sources, which lead to deforestation.
- A Ph.D. Defense Interview with Magdalena Madej RNA plays a central role in our cells, carrying genetic information and keeping cellular processes running smoothly. Magdalena Madej, a Ph.D. student at Lund University’s Lund Stem Cell Center, has spent her doctoral studies investigating how RNA-modifying enzymes, called pseudouridine synthases, influence these processes, and what happens when they
Popular Abstract in English In this thesis I will compare and contrast two willow warbler subspecies, each with different migratory programs that meet in Central Sweden forming a migratory divide and hybrid zone. These migratory programs differ in the direction and distance traveled during migration. The "northern" willow warblers migrate south-southeast through the Balkan Peninsula to winter in eIn this thesis I will compare and contrast the two willow warbler subspecies (Phylloscopus trochilus trochilus and P. t. acredula) with differing migratory phenotypes (or "migratype") in the context of their migratory divide and hybrid zone in central Sweden. Their migratory programs differ in the direction and distance traveled during migration. The "northern" willow warblers migrate south-southe
2022 HT_LP2 FMSN45 CEQ Course evaluation ver 9.0 (2021-01-23) LTH Course evaluation report - CEQ, FMSN45 Basic facts Course name Mathematical Statistics, Time Series Analysis Course code FMSN45 ECTS credits 7.5 hp Year 202223 Study period the course was finishedHT_LP2 Programme all Registrated students 90 Number answers and response rate 19 / 21 % Number answers from males 14 Number answers from f
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A Ph.D. Interview with Alexandra Gabriela Barros Ferreira Alexandra Gabriela Barros Ferreira, a Ph.D. student at Lund University, is set to defend her thesis on Friday, 17 November 2023. Alexandra’s pursuit of scientific discovery has led her to focus on developing innovative strategies to combat cancer. Her research involves direct reprogramming approaches, which function like a Trojan horse, ena
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What About? – Features LUCSUS researchers comments on current issues, events and projects. What About the LUMES Podcast Do You Even Nature? Do You Even Nature is a podcast exploring the tricky relationship between people and the environment. It was started by LUMES students Cecilia Jaques, Georgia Verkuylen, Tim Bauer and Judith Petra Mühlbacher as part of their Knowledge to Action-project. We ta
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