Essays about: "UCLA"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the word UCLA.

  1. 1. Physical activity, loneliness and mental health among young adults from Sweden and Iceland

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för hälsa och välfärd

    Author : Josephine Bornebusch; Tara Ósk Ólafsdóttir; [2023]
    Keywords : Adolescent; Iceland; loneliness; mental health; physical activity; Sweden;

    Abstract : This study aims to research whether there are any differences or associations between Sweden and Iceland regarding physical activity, loneliness, and mental health. The study included 109 participants aged 18-30, with 55 Swedish and 54 Icelandic. READ MORE

  2. 2. The power of appearance : Self-expression through clothing behind bars

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för modevetenskap

    Author : Ellen O'Reilly; [2023]
    Keywords : Identity; Possessions; Self-expression; Incarceration; Individual; Prison-system; Clothing; UCLA; American; Scandinavian; Sweden; Norway; Denmark; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : This paper investigates how the American contra Scandinavian prison system relate to prison clothing. Furthermore, it discusses the history of prison uniform and how prison uniform connects to identity. READ MORE

  3. 3. Coping with loneliness through music listening as a young adult: a correlational study

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Julia Persson; [2022]
    Keywords : coping; loneliness; music listening; young adults; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Loneliness has proven to be a problem for people all over the world, at all ages. Although the focus is often on adolescents and the elderly, studies have shown that young adults experience high levels of loneliness, especially in the last two years with restrictions due to the covid-19 pandemic. READ MORE

  4. 4. Loneliness Among a Sample of Swedish University Students during the COVID-19 Pandemic

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Antonia Sigfridsson; Herman Brandt; [2021]
    Keywords : perceived loneliness; UCLA Loneliness Scale; COVID-19 pandemic; alcohol; upplevd ensamhet; UCLA Loneliness Scale; COVID-19 pandemic; alkohol;

    Abstract : The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has had an enormous impact worldwide and is posing a threat to the physical and mental health of world citizens. The present study examines the extent to which a sample of Swedish university students have experienced loneliness during COVID-19. READ MORE

  5. 5. ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF STORMWATER MANAGEMENT : Case study: Cost-effectiveness evaluation of Proposition O projects

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

    Author : Adrian Mahdian; [2020]
    Keywords : BMP; SWM; Stormwater; Stormwater management; Cost effectiveness; Cost-effectiveness; Green Infrastructure; Socio Ecological systems; Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems; GI; SES; SUDS; SCM; Water quality; Proposition O; Urban Runoff;

    Abstract : Stormwater Management (SWM) or Best management practices (BMPs) treat the stormwater runoff that carries pollutants. Pollutants in the waters and in the stormwater, negatively impact the environment, the ecology, and natural resources. Stormwater Control Measures (SCM) are used in different projects to improve water quality and quantity. READ MORE