This thesis examines the preservation of social media user activity as digitala folkminnen (digital folk memories), using as a case the two Swedish platforms of LunarStorm and Bilddagboken (Dayviews), which were integral to the daily lives of young people in Sweden in the early 2000s. As these platforms face closure or data loss, there is a risk of losing users’ contributions forever. While govern

Juvenile crime has become a significant social problem. This issue is highlighted in the media and political debates, so we have chosen to study Juvenile crime. In our study, we will investigate the risk and protective factors for young people and how these have influenced their criminal life choices. We will apply a qualitative research method using semi-structured interviews. Our empirical mater

Studiens syfte var att belysa hur erfarna psykodynamiska psykoterapeuter tar sig an döden som tema i psykoterapirummet. Semistrukturerade intervjuer genomfördes med åtta legitimerade psykodynamiska psykoterapeuter. Varje enskild psykoterapeut hade mer än tjugo års erfarenhet av att bedriva psykodynamisk psykoterapi. Intervjumaterialet analyserades med hjälp av tematisk analys vilket kom att resultThe purpose of the study was to shed light on how experienced psychodynamic psychotherapists address the topic of death in the psychotherapy room. Semistructured interviews were conducted with eight licensed psychodynamic psychotherapists. Each therapist had more than twenty years of experience practicing psychodynamic psychotherapy. The interview material was analyzed using thematic analysis, res

Vi har under vår ämneslärarutbildning i musik på Musikhögskolan i Malmö sett en problematik med tolkningsbara betygskriterier och likvärdig bedömning. Betygskriteriet personligt uttryck i kursen Instrument eller sång 1 har vi fastnat för, då vi har sång som vår instrumentinriktning. I vår utbildning har vi fått lärdom om att skolans uppdrag innefattar elevers rätt till likvärdig utbildning och bedDuring our music teacher training programme at Malmö Academy of Music, we have encountered a problem with interpretable grading criteria and equivalent assessment. We have chosen to focus on the grading criterion personal expression in the upper secondary school singing course (Instrument eller sång 1), because we have singing as our main instrument. We have been taught that the Swedish school mis

Mänskliga kvarlevor förstås inte längre bara som föremål utan också som avlidna individer. Utställda mänskliga kvarlevor kan ha en suggestiv kraft som ger dem liv genom mötet med besökare, tillspetsat skulle man kunna säga att de befinner sig i ett slags limbo mellan liv och död. Denna studie jämför museiutställningar som innehåller mänskliga kvarlevor mellan tre europeiska länder. Syftet med uppHuman remains are nowadays understood not solely as objects but also as deceased individuals. Exhibited human remains may possess a suggestive power that gives them life through the encounter with visitors, to the point that one could say that they are in a kind of limbo between life and death. This study seeks to compare the museal exhibitions containing human remains in three countries within Eu

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

This thesis has the title Open your door? The purpose of this study is to learn about museum professionals’ opinions and thoughts surrounding publicly accessible storage solutions. The research questions for this study are: • How do the museum professionals reflect over their attitudes and thoughts to publicly accessible storage in the interviews? • What are the underlying factors for regional

Byggbranschen är sedan länge känd för att vara en mansdominerad bransch som kännetecknas av macho-beteenden. Trots ökad medvetenhet om behovet av mångfald och inkludering, där det alltmer arbetas med dessa frågor i dagens byggbransch, är representationen bland kvinnor och andra minoriteter fortfarande låg. Stereotyper och fördomar kvarstår än idag, vilket hotar branschens framtid att vara mångfald

Syftet med studien var att undersöka sambandet mellan självrapporterad sömn och källminne. Detta undersöktes med hjälp av en modifierad version av Johansson och Stenbergs (2002) svenska Deese-Roediger-McDermott (DRM) test. Frågeställningarna som undersöktes var (1) Orsakar DRM testet semantiska sammanblandningar (att deltagarna tenderar att svara "gammalt" på lurord)? (2) Finns det ett s

The term of Beneficial Ownership is a widely recognized term in international double tax treaties for the purpose of preventing tax evasion and avoidance regarding the cross-border payments of dividends, interests and royalties. OECD model is the most commonly used tax model for countries negotiating and conclusion the tax treaties. However, over the past half decades of OECD model’s progress, the

There is a trend in urban planning to redevelop industrial areas within cities into new modern residential districts. Considering sustainability goals and heritage conservation, many of these areas are often redeveloped through partial material reuse or full adaptive reuse of buildings. The thesis aims to uncover the actors, networks and processes in the redevelopment and planning processes to und

This thesis examines the impact of online disinformation and propaganda in armed conflicts, particularly within the legal frameworks of International Humanitarian Law and International Human Rights Law. It focuses on how these practices function as tools of hybrid warfare and assesses the adequacy of current legal norms in addressing these challenges, with specific case studies from the Russo-Ukra

Since August 2021 Swedish social services have had a special responsibility to work for perpetrators of violence to change their behavior, but little research has examined aspiring social workers’ interest in working with the target group. This quantitative study has aimed to understand social work students’ interests, knowledge about, and how comfortable they are in working with perpetrators of v

Environment, social and governance (ESG) ratings are of interest for both investors and researchers for its effect on stock performance. Previous literature has found mixed results with regard to this relationship and few papers are concerned with the volatility of ESG stocks. This paper explores the relationship between ESG scores and idiosyncratic risk. Using monthly news-based, AI generated ESG

In October 2022, the Soulèvements de la Terre and other environmental movements demonstrated against the project of the megabasins in Sainte Soline, France. Following violent clashes between activists and security forces, the Minister of the Interior declared the activists' actions as ecoterrorism. As a consequence, terrorism rhetoric in relation to environmental activists entered French publi

Förtroende i fritt fall En kvalitativ innehållsanalys om kriskommunikation inom nöjesparksbranschen Studien har som syfte att undersöka hur nöjesparker kommunicerar i kriser som uppstår på grund av allvarliga olyckor. Forskningsfrågorna är centrerade kring en specifik nöjespark för att omfånget av studien ska vara hanterbart. Genom forskningsfrågorna undersöks nöjesparkens arbetet med riskkkommuniTrust in free fall A qualitative content analysis on crisis communication in the amusement park industry The study aims to investigate how amusement parks communicate during crises arising from serious accidents. The research questions are centered around a specific amusement park to keep the scope of the study manageable. Through the research questions, the study examines the amusement park's

This bachelor thesis uses the case of a double land allocation agreement on the Swedish island of Gotland and asks to what degree neoliberal planning is present when using the policy instrument. The main theoretical framework used was that of David Harvey(2005), on the manifestation of neoliberal policies. His framework puts forth four main ways in which neoliberal policies are manifested. In orde

This thesis examines the impact of shareholder activism on the annual stock returns of targeted companies. Utilizing a dataset of activist campaigns from the FactSet SharkWatch 50 database, covering the period from 2005 to 2021, we investigate whether the presence of activist investors leads to enhanced stock performance. Our empirical analysis, employing an event study design, reveals a significa

With the growing importance of high-yield bonds, understanding the factors that predominantly drive credit risk in this asset class is essential. This thesis investigates the relationship between credit spreads and leverage for high-yield bonds. Using two fixed effects models on quarterly data between 2021 and 2024, this study analyses whether there exists a non-linear relationship between changes