Essays about: "Social Disturbance"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 34 essays containing the words Social Disturbance.

  1. 6. Sleep disturbances among immigrants in Sweden : A cross-sectional online survey study

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för hälso- och vårdvetenskap (HV)

    Author : Amitha Therese Tomy; [2021]
    Keywords : Sleep; sleep disturbances; immigrants; Sweden; environmental factors; psychological factors; physiological factors; social factors;

    Abstract : Introduction: adequate sleep is essential to maintain a healthy life. Inadequate sleep causes various health impacts. The Centers for disease control and prevention (CDCP) from the USA announced in 2015 that sleep disorders and insufficient sleep are global health epidemics. READ MORE

  3. 7. The importance of the perceptional quality in town planning to an adequate self- recognition

    University essay from

    Author : Anita Albert; [2020]
    Keywords : senses; multisensorality; sensory perception;

    Abstract : The way, how we perceive our environment has a significant impact on our daily lives and thus on our social relationships. On the one hand, humans of today are limiting their experiences of the physical environment, and neglect “spiritual” aspects. READ MORE

  4. 8. Killing with Kindness: is whale watching in the Salish Sea killing the Southern Resident Killer Whales? : how the social representation of the endangered Southern Resident Killer Whales has a big incentive on locals’ actions to protect the pods

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

    Author : Adélaïde Fouache; [2020]
    Keywords : SRKW; killer whales; endangerment; whale watch industry; United States; Canada; social representations;

    Abstract : The fish-eating Southern Resident Killer Whales (SRKW) live in the Salish Sea and have been listed as endangered by the U.S and Canada in early 2000s. Their population is still declining with only 72 individuals left in May 2020. READ MORE

  5. 9. Reimagining agriculture with perennial crops : a study on the diffusion of innovation and soil ecosystem services in the new perennial grain Kernza

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

    Author : Robin Meijer; [2020]
    Keywords : Intermediate Wheatgrass; Kernza; Thinopyrum Intermedium; perennial grain; polyculture; wheat; annual; microbial biomass; soil microbial community structure; PLFA; NLFA; sustainability; agroecology; ecological intensification; innovation;

    Abstract : Perennial crops have been identified as a pathway to implement ecological intensification, which in extent could make agriculture more socio-economically and ecologically sustainable. This is a master thesis in Agroecology – a growing scientific discipline that aims to investigate problems in the food system using a holistic and transdisciplinary approach, incorporating and integrating both natural and social sciences to transform the food system. READ MORE

  6. 10. In Search Of The Missing Place

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Solène Thierry; [2019]
    Keywords : Urban; solitude; loneliness; porch; social architecture; city; public space; leftover space; new typology; public booth; privacy; urban loneliness; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : My research thesis is a search for a place to be, a place that would make the city an easier place to live and experience, when we are either constantly surrounded by a tumultuous public or isolated at home. My search has led me to define a place that could provide simultaneously Space and Time to bridge what is missing in both the public and the private. READ MORE