Essays about: "Minnesota"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 18 essays containing the word Minnesota.

  1. 1. Ceci (n’)est (pas) une pipe - The framing and reframing of the Line 3 pipeline in Minnesota

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Ellis Haarsma; [2022]
    Keywords : social movements; resistance; energy infrastructure; indigeneity; United States; environmental justice; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : With climate change as our current greatest threat, it is necessary to reduce carbon emissions by decreasing fossil fuels. Indigenous movements have played a crucial role in combating climate change, especially with their resistance to pipelines. READ MORE

  3. 2. Local Rationality and Frontline Child Welfare Workers’ Decision Making

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Casey Melsek; [2021]
    Keywords : child welfare; local rationality; safety science; FLMU06; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Decisions made by child welfare workers continue throughout the life of a case. Information is constantly being gathered and coming in from a variety of sources which can complicate the decision-making process. READ MORE

  4. 3. Ecofaith ‘movers and shakers’ : encountering religious ecological hope in action in northeastern Minnesota

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Author : Josie Flatgard; [2020]
    Keywords : Human Ecology; Ecotheology; Environmental Stewardship; Hope; Collectives; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Together, motivated by various belief systems, people are moved to take action regarding environmental issues. In this thesis, the compelling intersection where faith and environmental values meet is examined. READ MORE

  5. 4. Co-inheritance of breast and prostate cancer in a pedigree with large family data

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Mikrodataanalys

    Author : Adrián Calvo Chozas; [2020]
    Keywords : prostate cancer; breast cancer; simulations; MCMCglmm; heritability; genetic correlation;

    Abstract : The connection between breast and prostate cancer in relatives within a family is an intriguing question in the field since this information is valuable when diagnosing patients with either type of cancer as it may contribute to cancer prevention. The aim of the thesis is to ascertain whether these two cancers are inherited together. READ MORE

  6. 5. The Relation Between Temporomandibular Disorders, Catastrophizing, Kinesiophobia and Physical Symptoms

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Odontologiska fakulteten (OD)

    Author : Xochitl Mena Acuña; Nora Jawad; [2020]
    Keywords : Catastrophizing; Physical symptoms; TMD; Kinesiophobia;

    Abstract : Objektiv: Temporomandibulär dysfunktion (TMD) utgör vanligaste formen av kronisk orofacial smärta. Kronisk TMD har negativ inverkan på det psykosociala tillståndet vilket påverkar livskvaliteten. Syftet är att utreda huruvida en korrelation mellan TMD, katastrofiering, kinesofobi och fysiska symtom föreligger. READ MORE