Essays about: "explanatory belief models"

Found 5 essays containing the words explanatory belief models.

  1. 1. Mine Action and the Triple Nexus : Examining the empirical links

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Katherine O'Brien; [2022]
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    Abstract : Humanitarian mine action has been identified by the United Nations as an important element in conflict de-escalation and post conflict peacebuilding and development. The UN 2030 Agenda has popularized the belief that these three sectors are inextricably linked and conceptualizes these collective linkages as the ‘triple nexus. READ MORE

  2. 2. Witchcraft, Shame and Intellectual disability - Help-seeking for children with intellectual disabilities in Kampala, Uganda: a mixed methods study

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Johannes Schildknecht; [2015]
    Keywords : explanatory belief models; Integrated Behavioral Model; help-seeking; learning disabilities; special needs; Stigma; intellectual disability; rehabilitation; Kampala; Uganda; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This study aims to explore the influence that stigma and beliefs have on the disability-related help-seeking for children with intellectual disabilities in Kampala, Uganda. These children are regarded as one of the most neglected groups in developing countries, where access to rehabilitation services frequently is restricted starkly, and beliefs and stigma are believed to interfere in the process of seeking help. READ MORE

  3. 3. Mortgage Lending Institutions in Scandinavia: A study of risk for the period 2000-2013

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Syed Anil Akbar; Duyen Ngoc La; [2014]
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    Abstract : In the last 14 years there has been a major flux in the Scandinavian financial institutions and real estate markets. The increase in size and openness, in both the markets and the institutions allowed the sector to expand phenomenally, raising concerns about the potential rise of risks. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Path Dependency of former monopolists A case study of Scandinavian Airlines System

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Niklas Sandberg; Henrik Karlsson; [2013]
    Keywords : Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Abstract Title: The Path Dependency of former monopolists Seminar date: 2013-05-30 Course: FEKN90 Företagsekonomi: Examensarbete på Civilekonomprogrammet (30 ECTS) Authors: Niklas Sandberg and Henrik Karlsson Advisor: Matts Kärreman Five key words: Monopolist, Path dependency, Strategy, Competition and Deregulation Purpose: To explain how path dependency is affecting the strategies of former monopolists after that their markets are deregulated. Methodology: For this thesis research we have mainly applied an inductive approach based on a qualitative research method including unstructured interviews. READ MORE

  5. 5. The self-described meaning making of Icelandic elderly in rehabilitation : A phenomenological study

    University essay from Religionspsykologi

    Author : Maria Gunnlaugsdottir; [2013]
    Keywords : meaning making; gerontology; rehabilitation; sense of coherence; qualitative research.;

    Abstract : Purpose: In the present study factors that influence meaning making of elderly people were explored from the perspective of elderly people themselves. Design and methods: The Vancouver School of doing phenomenology was the methodological approach of the study. The sample consisted of eight elderly people, ages 65-72, with mean age 67 years. READ MORE