Essays about: "social situations"

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  1. 16. Applying sufficiency strategies in the housing sector in the Parisian Region

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Eugénie Prego Cauchet; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : In France, the Parisian Region gathers more than 12 million residents, unevenly distributed. The Parisian urban area is the more densely populated territory of the country. Projects of residential and tertiary constructions around Paris remain numerous, especially in the context of the Grand Paris Project. READ MORE

  3. 17. The managerial journey toward inclusivity : A qualitative study of developmental opportunities in the labor market for people with disabilities

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Cornelia Andersson; Simon Olofsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Disability; Diversity; Management; Assumptions; Fairness; Inclusivity;

    Abstract : Diversity and inclusivity in the business world has gained larger focus from media and customers over the past 60 years, however a large focus has been aimed at gender, ethnicity and race whilst other types of diversity have not been as researched. The inclusivity of people with disabilities in the regular labor market has been neglected to a large extent. READ MORE

  4. 18. Alcohol, Defense Style, and Gender in Adult University Student Sample

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för beteende-, social- och rättsvetenskap

    Author : My Larsson; [2023]
    Keywords : DSQ-40; IDTS-alcohol; Defense Style; gender; alcohol; students; DSQ-40; IDTS-alcohol; försvarsstil; kön; alkohol; studenter;

    Abstract : The aim of this study was to understand if immature-, mature- and neurotic defense styles are associated with negative-, positive-, and temptation drinking situations in an adult university student sample, as well as investigate gender-specific differences that have been supported in previous research. Similar questions have been previously researched in clinical settings as well as for students and risk groups. READ MORE

  5. 19. An unsafe playing field : Examining the troubling state of video game industry employees and their problems at work.

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för hälsa, vård och välfärd

    Author : Rizwan Anwer; [2023]
    Keywords : Professional misconduct; sexual harassment; bullying; mobbing; work-life balance.;

    Abstract : Instances of professional misconduct, such as sexual harassment, mobbing and bullying, have become increasingly common, particularly in male-dominated industries like the video games industry. This has led to work-life balance problems and a high turnover rate among employees, especially females. READ MORE

  6. 20. Vulnerability & Resilience in an Ageing Population : A Case Study on Individual Self-Reliance & Community-Based Disaster Risk Reduction Policies in Japan

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Victor Bergenek; [2023]
    Keywords : Disaster Risk Reduction; DRR; Ageing Population; Vulnerability; Resilience; DRM; Disaster Risk Management; Individual Self Reliance; Community-Based Disaster Risk Reduction; Japan; Case Study; Elderly; Vulnerable Groups.;

    Abstract : Natural disasters and hazards pose significant risks and challenges for people and communities all around the world, among the groups most vulnerable to these events are elderly populations who face physical, social, and psychological hardships in the face of disasters. The vulnerability and lacking resilience of elderly are a growing global concern as their proportion of the world's population is steadily increasing with an estimated 1 in 6 people being aged 65 and over by 2050, doubling the current number. READ MORE