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  1. 16. Arguments for and against acceptance of Qigong in Swedish Healthcare

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

    Author : Victoria Hogrell; [2021]
    Keywords : Complementary and Alternative Medicine; Integrative Medicine; Traditional Chinese Medicine; Qigong; Ethics;

    Abstract : Introduction Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is an ancient medical practice, performed since approximately 2000 B.C. Qigong constitutes one of five main pillars in TCM and is a method of meditation, exercise as well as self-medication. READ MORE

  3. 17. Situational brand ambassadorship - a study of how part-time employees make sense of themselves as brand ambassadors

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för strategisk kommunikation

    Author : Kaisa Uronen; [2020]
    Keywords : brand ambassador; employee ambassador; ambassadorship; sensemaking; identity; normative control; brand-centred control; situation; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The aim of this research is to understand and unpack the phenomenon of brand ambassadorship by examining the sensemaking and actualization as well as the consequences of it. The study adopts an employee-perspective on brand ambassadorship to scrutinize the phenomenon in terms of what is here referred to as ’situational’ brand ambassadorship. READ MORE

  4. 18. "Fortress Europe" and NPE: compatible? : Assessing the impact of the migration crisis on the EU’s legitimacy: shifts in Turkish discourses at the UN General Assembly debates

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : CHARLOTTE CULINE; [2020]
    Keywords : Keywords: international migration; CEAS; legitimacy; legitimation strategies; delegitimation; Human Rights; Turkey; EU; normative power;

    Abstract : This thesis measures the extent of the impact of the EU’s management of its migration flow in the aftermath of the ‘Summer of Migration’ on its legitimacy and normative power towards external actors.  Although historically funded and legitimated by its commitment to Human Rights values, the EU has failed to manage effectively and ethically the migration crisis indenpently. READ MORE

  5. 19. Predicting Tobacco-Free Nicotine Pouch Intention Among Swedish Young Adults: Gender and the Proximal Predictors of the Theory of Triadic Influence

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Mitchell Andersson; Kajsa Lundkvist; [2020]
    Keywords : nicotine pouches; snus; theory of triadic influence; gender; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Nicotine pouches are popular products marketed in Sweden as tobacco-free alternatives to tobacco-containing snus. The purpose of the present study was to investigate the underlying factors influencing use of nicotine pouches among Swedish young adults using the theory of triadic influence (TTI; Flay et al. READ MORE

  6. 20. Impact of Government R&D Subsidies on Innovation Efficiency of China’s High-tech Industries

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Author : Jiazhong Li; [2020]
    Keywords : innovation efficiency; high-tech industries; government R D subsidies; stochastic frontier analysis; China;

    Abstract : Innovation efficiency is a key factor influencing the position of high-tech industries in the global value chain. Through stochastic frontier analysis, innovation efficiency of China's high-tech industry from 2000 to 2016 was estimated and analyzed. READ MORE