Essays about: "Health behaviours"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 330 essays containing the words Health behaviours.

  1. 1. Behavioural response in pigs at gas stunning in foam

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Madeleine Persson; [2024]
    Keywords : stunning methods; slaughter; animal welfare; carbon dioxide; high-expansion foam; nitrogen; argon;

    Abstract : There are several stunning methods used for the commercial slaughter of pigs. The two most common are electric stunning and stunning with carbon dioxide gas. It has been shown that there are several problems related to animal welfare in the stunning methods used today in commercial slaughter. READ MORE

  2. 2. Behaviours of older adults in urban outdoor environments during warm days

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Sandra Lujic; [2023-08-18]
    Keywords : Older adults; urban outdoor environments; behaviour; preferences; thermal comfort;

    Abstract : As a result of climate change, heat waves are expected to increase in frequency, duration, and severity, which is particularly threatening to the urban population. Vulnerable groups, including the older population, are more likely to be affected by adverse health effects due to heat exposure. READ MORE

  3. 3. Förbjudet att använda men tillåtet att sälja : kartläggning av utrustning sålda av Sveriges största djuraffärer

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Karin Kristina Haider; [2023]
    Keywords : djurvälfärd; djurskydd; burstorlek; djuraffär; smådjur;

    Abstract : One-third of all Swedish households have pets in their homes, and among the top 10 most popular animals kept as pets, we find small animals such as rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, rats, and mice. In the wild, these animals can run fast, jump far, dig deep, and freely climb. READ MORE

  4. 4. Brand Loyalty in the Context of Digital Food Retail : Understanding customer behaviour of meal kit delivery services towards brand loyalty: a focus on HelloFresh

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    Author : Yiming Yuan; Ziying Lai; [2023]
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    Abstract : Abstract Background: Despite an increase in popularity, the meal kit delivery service is facing the challenge of high cancellations and difficulty with customer retention. As it is a comparatively novel concept in the context of digital food retail, more scholarly research should be conducted. READ MORE

  5. 5. Resurser för hantering av sällskapsdjur med stressrelaterade beteenden i den veterinärmedicinska miljön : kartläggning av svenska veterinärklinikers resurser och hantering av katter och hundar som uppvisar stressrelaterade beteenden

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Desirée Lennermark; [2023]
    Keywords : stressrelaterade beteenden; beteendemedicin; etologi; djurbeteende; veterinärkliniker; katt; hund; djurvälfärd;

    Abstract : Cats’ and dogs’ stress levels elevates when visiting veterinary practices, which can propose a welfare risk if not managed properly. Accompanied with raised stress levels, animals may respond with stress-related behaviours, as a result of emotions to frustration, fear, and aggression, presenting a threat to both themselves, their owners, and the veterinary staff. READ MORE