Essays about: "EXTENDED family"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 76 essays containing the words EXTENDED family.

  1. 31. Predictive Control Strategies for aHeat Pump System with PV and Electrical Storage with Various Boundary Conditions

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Energiteknik

    Author : Fatemeh Johari; [2018]
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    Abstract : The idea of nearly zero energy building (nZEB) has been emerged from the global trend toward reduction in fossil fuel consumption and green-house gas emission. In spite of different definitions for nZEB, it is vastly known as a grid connected building with highly reduced energy consumption by means of on-site renewable energy production. READ MORE

  2. 32. When the Dust Settles : Psychological Resilience among Swedish Veterans after Deployment in Afghanistan

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialhögskolan

    Author : Harry Mallik Egonsson; [2017]
    Keywords : military; social work; Afghanistan; veterans; Swedish Armed Forces; resilience; bioecological theory; turning points.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Sweden’s military involvement in Afghanistan has entailed the deployed soldiers’ exposure to high levels of stress and combat. As shown by a large number of studies, such experiences are associated with mental health problems. READ MORE

  3. 33. The ‘Self-enterprising Care Taker’ on ‘Home Deployment’: Contesting Constructions of Femininity in Extended Military Family Deployment Support in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Fredrik Eklund; [2017]
    Keywords : Militarization; Sweden; Feminism; Gender; Military Family Deloyment Support; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This study takes a critical feminist anti-militarist perspective on the function and purpose of the support that families of soldiers are provided by militaries during deployment. The context in focus is Swedish deployment support of extended families of soldiers, the material selected is from the website and the forum of the voluntary peer and mentor based support organization Invidzonen. READ MORE

  4. 34. Similarity of Hybrid Object Representations With Applications in Object Recognition and Classification

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Johan Öfverstedt; [2017]
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    Abstract : Similarity measures between images that are robust to noise and other kinds ofdistortion, while sensitive to transformations in a smooth and stable way, are of great importance in many image analysis problems. In this thesis a family of measures basedon fuzzy set theory which combine shape and intensity, is extended to vector-valued fuzzy sets for hybrid object representations such as intensity and gradient magnitudeas well as multi-spectral images such as color images. READ MORE

  5. 35. An Unfamiliar Crime Prevention Strategy : Collective Opinion on Restorative Justice Conferences

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Avdelningen för samhällsvetenskap

    Author : Elin Fjellborg; [2016]
    Keywords : public opinion; restorative justice conferences; mediation; reintegrative shaming; recidivism;

    Abstract : Introduction: Renewed efforts for controlling criminality in Sweden are demanded by the Swedish Government. Restorative justice conferences (RJC), in Sweden known as mediation, can be described as a meeting mediated by a trained facilitator in which the offender and the victim of a crime meets, sometimes together with their friends and family. READ MORE