This master thesis aims to investigate how two hydrological principles, increased awareness of the whole catchment area and planning urban environments in a smart way with respect to flood risk, can contribute to a more sustainable municipal planning and management of stormwater and cloudbursts. By combining analysis of municipal planning instruments and interviews with professionals with insights

Bakgrund: Ångest är ett stort hälsoproblem i dagens samhälle. Patienter upplever att de många gånger enbart blir erbjudna medicinsk behandling, trots att de önskar andra behandlingsalternativ. Syfte: Att beskriva patienters upplevelser av komplementära och alternativa behandlingsmetoder vid ångest. Metod: En litteraturstudie har genomförts där resultatet är baserat på åtta vetenskapliga artiklar.

Fires due to cooking of food or forgetting other objects on a hot stove plate is one of the most common cause of fire in Sweden. This report will investigate the risk of ignition on a hot stove plate for several objects and examine how the expert witness reports regarding stove fires are written today and how they could possibly be developed. The examination of expert witness reports showed that

Det finns flertalet olika externa detektionssystem som kan tillämpas vid kulturhistorisk bebyggelse. Värmekameror är en detektionslösning som kan användas, dock råder brist på tillgänglig dokumentation gällande hur de tillämpas och fungerar i dessa områden. Målet med detta arbete är att genom sammanställning och analys av erhållen information kunna redogöra för om tekniken är effektiv för att extThere are several different external detection systems that can be used in buildings of cultural heritage. The aim of this thesis is, by compiling and analysing obtained information, account for if a detection system consisting of thermal cameras is efficient in detecting external fires in areas with cultural heritage buildings. The thesis is based on a case study where two different questionnair

Background: The number of children diagnosed with ADHD has reached about 5 % in Sweden. It is important that children with these symptoms are being diagnosed. ADHD does not only affect the child himself, but also the parents. If ADHD is suspected in a student, the school conducts its own investigation. The school counsellor is available here as a resource. If the school still believes there is a d

This thesis aims to investigate abnormal return of portfolios containing Swedish companies included in the European Union Emissions Trading System. The Emissions Trading System is a program to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The thesis covers how the program effects the companies included and if this has led to abnormal returns. Former research on similar situations is presented to establish an i

Den här studien undersöker betydelsen av högre bildkonstnärlig utbildning och social bakgrund för yrkeskarriärer inom det konstnärliga fält som informanterna verkar inom. Utgångspunkten är att professionella banor inom fältet präglas av osäkerhet och studien har som avsikt att diskutera den betydelse skolgången har för deras nuvarande och framtida position som konstnärer och vilka sociala, kulture

Bakgrund: Den arbetsrelaterade stressen bland nyexaminerade sjuksköterskor innefattar olika dimensioner. Att vara ny inom ett yrke kan bidra till höga nivåer av stress vilket i sin tur kan vara övermäktigt och leda till negativa konsekvenser för kollegor. Syfte: Att belysa arbetsrelaterad stress bland nyexaminerade sjuksköterskor. Metod: En icke systematisk litteraturstudie med induktiv ansats. R

Studien syftade till att undersöka effekter av ett nyframtaget transdiagnostiskt onlinebaserat behandlingsprotokoll, YOMI Recover Online, för personer med kliniskt fastställda besvär av utmattning och/eller långvarig smärta. I YOMI Recover Online integrerades komponenter från yoga, mindfulness, CFT och ACT. Studien syftade även till att studera hur potentiellt verksamma psykologiska mekanismer medThe aim of this study was to investigate the effects of a new transdiagnostic online-based treatment protocol, YOMI Recover Online, for a clinical population with exhaustion disorder and/or chronic pain. The YOMI Recover Online program integrated components from yoga, mindfulness, CFT and ACT. A second aim was to examine how potential psychological mechanisms mediated the treatment effect. 98 part

The aim of the study was to explore how school counselors experience and describe youth´s vulnerability on social media. Furthermore, the study intended to explore the school's preventive and remedial work to combat abusive treatment or bullying on social media. The study had a qualitative approach including six semi-structured interviews that were conducted by school counselors working at mid

This thesis considers the problem of applying exploratory factor analysis to data obtained though the Likert scale. It is often the case that this sort of data is treated as an interval level of measurement and used in analyses that require continuous variables, although given the categorization and nature of the scale, it should rather be treated as of ordinal level. Exploratory factor analysis i

När investerare framställer optimala portföljer med olika tillgångar är det väsentligt att de riskmått som väljs är tillförlitliga och effektiva. Till dessa riskmått tillhör Conditional-Value-at-Risk och Varians. Denna studie syftar till att undersöka ifall riskmåttet CVaR är ett bra riskmått att använda vid optimering utav en portfölj. Detta utforskas genom att två CVaR-optimerade portföljer jämf

The work aimed to investigate the possible correlations between observed weather data and wildland fires. Initially, a literature study was conducted to find which weather variables that affect the occurrence and size of these fires. A selection was made based on the theory, where available weather data and data from wildfire rescue operations were divided into independent and dependent variables.

The purpose of this study was to gain deeper knowledge about men’s violence against women and how women comprehended violent incidents in their relationships, and how they made violence understandable for themselves. Our intention was to gain a deeper understanding of the reasons women gave for staying in violent relationships. The method chosen for this study was a thematic analysis, using five d

Donald Trump has surprised the world with a different way of presidency ever since he entered as the US president 2017, especially within the trade field. Although his political actions have mainly been directed towards China, his presidency has affected several additional trade relationships by, for instance, modifying trade agreements. His divergent presidency has caused uncertainty around the w

Inledning: Antalet personer med demens ökar. De vanligaste symtom är minnesförlust, beteendeförändringar och begränsningar i deras liv. Röntgensjuksköterskor kan uppleva utmaningar under mötet med personer med demens. Syfte: Syftet med denna litteraturstudie var att beskriva hur personen med en demenssjukdom upplevde bemötandet på röntgenavdelningen och hur röntgensjuksköterskan upplevde att möta

Titel: Lägger cornerstone-investerarna pusslet? Seminariedatum: 14/01/2021 Kurs: FEKH89, Examensarbete i finansiering på kandidatnivå, 15 högskolepoäng Författare: Ulf Larsson, Rebecka Lindell, Magnus Lundh Handledare: Maria Gårdängen Nyckelord: IPO, Cornerstone-investerare, Förstadagsavkastning, BHAR, Nordiska marknaden Syfte: Studiens syfte är att undersöka nordiska IPO:ers förstadagsavkas

While calls to reduce air travel have emerged in many high-income countries, Nepal, with only one international airport, is still striving to improve its air connectivity. In 2015, the government resumed its 1995 plan to build a second international airport near Nijgadh, a town in the southern plains. The project has since come under scrutiny from conservationists after plans emerged for extensive

A Switched Reluctance Machine (SRM) is evaluated in terms of torque quality and speed ripple for a particular pump application. The aim is to give BorgWarner insight into the control methodology and possible applications for a Switched Reluctance Machine. The SRM is also compared to their current BLDC machine, used as an oil pump in their torque transfer applications. The evaluation and implementa