Essays about: "Life course perspective"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 47 essays containing the words Life course perspective.

1. 16. Stock Performance Differences in Swedish Life Science Companies with or without Research-based Science Park Affiliation

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Eric Isacsson; Liana Trichkova; [2018]
   Keywords : Science park affiliation; university ownership; life science; long-term buy and- hold-abnormal return; short-term cumulative abnormal return.; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Stock Performance Differences in Swedish Life Science Companies with or without Research-based Science Park Affiliation Seminar date 2018-06-01 Course BUSN 79 Business Administration: Degree Project in Accounting and Finance - Master Level, 15 ECTS Authors: Eric Isacsson and Liana Trichkova Advisor: Håkan Jankensgård Key words: Science park affiliation, university ownership, life science, long-term buyand- hold-abnormal return, short-term cumulative abnormal return. Purpose: The purpose of the study is to investigate if there is a difference in the publicly traded stock performance of science park affiliated and non-affiliated life science firms. READ MORE

3. 17. The social media paradox

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Paulina Haux; Elisabet Lund; [2018]
   Keywords : Social media; Influencers; Conspicuous Consumption; Quality of Life; Consumer Behavior; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Title The social media paradox How social media and influencers affect consumers’ perception of quality of life Course Code BUSN39 Global Marketing Authors Elisabet Lund & Paulina Haux Supervisor Peter Svensson Keywords Social media, Influencers, Conspicuous Consumption, Quality of Life and Consumer Behavior Purpose The purpose of this study is to investigate how consumers perceive the consumption of influencers and social media and how it affects their QOL. Methodology The research has a phenomenology approach where the focus lies on consumers’ different explanations of different subjective experiences. READ MORE

4. 18. A BETTER WAY TO LIVE WITH A CHRONIC CONDITION : Envisioning transition kit for women living with endometriosis

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Designhögskolan vid Umeå universitet

   Author : Joanna Pruchnicka; [2018]
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   Abstract : This project explores the question of how to support women living with endometriosis in the transition into live with a chronic condition while maintaining the best possible quality of life. Design process was planned out and exercises in four steps - preparations and background research (outlining well-being perspective, desk research, research online via social media), design research (multiple surveys, interviews, reflections online, co-creation sessions, probing, interviews following probing with co-creation sessions, ideation sessions, analysis), explorations (creation of directions, analysis, initial concepts creation, feedback, synthesis, design proposal, feedback and evaluation sessions, design improvements) and final design proposal. READ MORE

5. 19. Stability of fertility preferences and intentions : A new angle on studying fertility behavior in Germany

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

   Author : Antonia Spath; [2018]
   Keywords : Fertility preferences; family size preference; short-term fertility intentions; fertility intentions; Germany; Theory of Planned Behavior; life course perspective; attitudes; working life; female labor force participation; gender; parity;

   Abstract : Prevailing low fertility rates in several European states, such as Germany, have been studied widely in recent years. Findings include discrepancies between fertility preference and actual family size as well as between fertility intentions and fertility behavior; an ‘unmet need’ for children found on the individual and the societal level. READ MORE

6. 20. Landskapsarkitekten : en resa i kunskap från student till nyanställd inom den privata sektorn

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Peyman Saramolki; Simon Gulve; [2018]
   Keywords : arbetsliv; enkät; erfarenhet; intervju; jämförelse; konsult; kunskap; kunskapskrav; landskapsarkitektur; SLU; utbildning; yrkeserfarenhet; yrkesroll;

   Abstract : I denna uppsats jämförs relationen mellan landskapsarkitektprogrammen på SLU, Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet, med yrkesverksamma landskapsarkitekter inom den privata sektorn som har varit aktiva i yrkeslivet högst tre år efter sin sista avslutade kurs. SLU:s landskapsarkitektprogram ligger på två olika universitetscampus, Ultuna och Alnarp, som båda för närvarande genomgår en förändring som påverkar den övergripande strukturen. READ MORE