Essays about: "Dominant subordinate"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words Dominant subordinate.

  1. 1. A parasitic bivalve affects the interaction between a native and an invasive salmonid

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för biologi och miljövetenskap

    Author : Brander Isac; [2023-04-18]
    Keywords : Glochidia larvae; Infestation class; General dominance behavior; Dominant subordinate; Strikes;

    Abstract : The glochidia larvae of the freshwater pear mussel parasitize on juvenile brown trout during their maturation into tiny mussels. The parasitation has several negative impacts on the trout, one of the less studied being behavioral effects. READ MORE

  3. 2. Pharmaceutical drugs in aquatic ecosystems : Does exposure to oxazepam alter behavior of brown trout (Salmo trutta) and consequently affect the dominance hierarchy?

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för ekologi, miljö och geovetenskap

    Author : Olivia Jirlén; [2022]
    Keywords : Dominance hierarchy; behavior; oxazepam;

    Abstract : A greater consumption of pharmaceutical drugs entails an increased concentration of active benzodiazepines in aquatic ecosystems. Consequently, aquatic organisms are experiencing altered behavior that may affect dominance hierarchies since social status (among other variables) is associated with behavioral traits. READ MORE

  4. 3. “Be a man”: Working with Masculinities as a Strategy to Prevent Gender-Based Violence in Bolivia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Victoria Morén; [2022]
    Keywords : Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis was to investigate how social constructions of masculinities are connected to the high prevalence of gender-based violence (GBV) in the Bolivian context. Moreover, the thesis aimed to uncover why a growing number of organizations in Bolivia have chosen to incorporate a “masculinity approach” in their GBV interventions, and to analyse the challenges and opportunities presented by this work. READ MORE

  5. 4. How social behaviour in juvenile Brown trout (Salmo trutta) are regulated by social hierarchies and exposure to the benzodiazepine oxazepam

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

    Author : Elin Johansson Kvarnström; [2022]
    Keywords : Behaviour; Brown trout; Dominance; Ecotoxicology; Exposure; Fish; Oxazepam; Pharmaceutical; Salmo trutta; Social status;

    Abstract : Improved global healthcare rises the production and consumption of human pharmaceuticals. Insufficient wastewater treatment systems and unregulated downstream impacts causes pharmaceutical contamination of surface waters with trace residues in countries covering all continents. READ MORE

  6. 5. “Follow us into basic training” - Discourse analysis on the construction of female soldiers in the German Armed Forces’ recruitment advertising

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Felix Michael Schorge; [2020]
    Keywords : gender and the military; female soldiers; discourse analysis I; German Armed Forces; Die Rekrutinnen;

    Abstract : After ending the formal exclusion of women from the German Armed Forces (GAF) in 2000, female soldiers continued to retain an outsider status through a marginalizing visual representation in public self-imaging by the GAF. For this reason, the research explores whether the currently constructed image of public self-advertising alters the previous exclusionary practice. READ MORE