Essays about: "Welfare measurement"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 38 essays containing the words Welfare measurement.

  1. 1. Civil society organizations in a complex institutional landscape : Investigating institutional logics in Swedish civil society organizations work with social impact measurement

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Hanna Franziska Fischer; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The role of civil society has been discussed frequently as of the last decades, and with growing influence of new public management and related market-oriented reforms in public sector, civil society organizations have become welfare service providers too. As part of this development, social impact measurement has been a way for financers to prove and private actors to invest in social change. READ MORE

  3. 2. Sensor based training registration in riding horses : possible association between training regimen and locomotion asymmetry

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

    Author : Astrid Almkvist; [2023]
    Keywords : training regimens; equisense; locomotion asymmetry; riding horses; lameness locator;

    Abstract : Lameness remains a significant welfare concern in riding horses, with over 50% of documented equine injuries attributed to this condition. The precise quantification of training activities and the objective assessment of asymmetry can contribute substantially to our comprehension of the impact of training on injury occurrence and overall performance in riding horses. READ MORE

  4. 3. Svenska travtränares och mjölkbönders uppfattning om djurskyddslagstiftningen

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

    Author : Diana Maximez; [2022]
    Keywords : djurskydd; djurskyddslagstiftning; lantbruk; mjölkbönder; travtränare;

    Abstract : Farm animal welfare is an increasingly discussed topic in today's society. Swedish farmers have a notable reputation for their animal husbandry, which include high animal welfare and good health. The Swedish Board of Agriculture has the overall responsibility of the development and maintenance of animal welfare in Sweden. READ MORE

  5. 4. Pasture related characteristics and management strategies associated with udder health in farms with an automatic milking system : impact on somatic cell count and milking frequency

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Emma Laufors; [2022]
    Keywords : somatic cell count; milking interval; automatic milking system; udder health; heat stress; pasture strategies; preventative measures;

    Abstract : Udder health plays a central role in the dairy industry and poor udder health can entail both negative economic and animal welfare consequences as well as increased antimicrobial use. The somatic cell count (SCC, a commonly used measurement of udder health) has been observed to increase during the summer season both in Sweden and in other countries. READ MORE

  6. 5. Termochip för hästar : jämförelse med rektal temperatur och beteende vid mätning

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : My Monto Zale; [2022]
    Keywords : beteende; chip; häst; häst-; microchip; sensor; temperatur; termochip;

    Abstract : Temperaturmätning är vanligt förekommande inom djursjukvård för att ge en indikation på djurets hälsostatus. Vanligt är att temperaturen mäts rektalt men detta accepteras inte av alla patienter. READ MORE