Essays about: "cohorts"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 111 essays containing the word cohorts.

  1. 11. Identification of epigenetic biomarkers associated with the development of diabetic kidney disease in individuals with type 2 diabetes: a nested cohort study

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialmedicin och global hälsa

    Author : Marian Paiva Marchiori; [2023]
    Keywords : Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Abstract : Introduction. Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is the most common type of diabetes, and it can cause complications such as diabetic kidney disease (DKD), the main cause of end-stage renal disease worldwide. There is an urgent need to develop new biomarkers that would improve DKD’s risk prediction in patients with T2D. READ MORE

  2. 12. Purchase Intention of Millenials (Gen Y) and Gen Z towards Online Shopping : Investigating the Gen Y and Gen Z Africans living in Sweden

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Author : Kikelomo Olatunji-Aikomo; [2023]
    Keywords : Online shopping; purchase intention; millennial; Gen Y; Gen Z; theory of planned behavior; attitude; subjective norms; perceived behavioral control; green concern; perceived risks;

    Abstract : Purpose: This research aims to test the identified factors that influence the online purchase intentions of millennial (Gen Y) and Gen Z Africans who reside in Sweden and to find out whether there are differences in the online purchase intention between the two generational cohorts. Research design: In order to fulfil the purpose of this study, an online questionnaire was distributed to Gen Y and Gen Z Africans living in Sweden. READ MORE

  3. 13. "I am What I am. My Own Special Creation" : A qualitative interview study on queer ageing and eldercare.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Genusvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Jesper Hultin; [2023]
    Keywords : LGBTQ seniors; eldercare; ageing; queer gerontology; social work HBTQ seniorer; äldreomsorg; åldrande; queer gerontologi; socialt arbete; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The objective of this Master’s thesis is to expand scholarship on ageing and eldercare through the lens of queer gerontology; to develop said scholarship on the queering of eldercare through the experiences of LGBTQ+ seniors and LGBTQ+ certified eldercare practitioners. Through four interviews with LGBTQ+ seniors and abovementioned practitioners, the core findings of the thesis put to question the collective subjectivity that is LGBTQ+ seniors, as neither LGBTQ+ informant thought of sexuality as an identity, but rather a practice. READ MORE

  4. 14. Beyond Breaking News : Designing Mobile-News Experience for Gen Z and Millennials

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Navya Sanjna Joshi; [2023]
    Keywords : News Engagement; User Experience Design; Digital Behaviours; Nyhetsengagemang; Design av användarupplevelser; Digitala beteenden;

    Abstract : In an era dominated by digital media, this research investigates the shifting landscape of news consumption among Gen Z, the first "digital natives," and Millennials, often referred to as "digital immigrants." The study explored their unique relationships with the digital world and their distinct motivations for engaging with news, focusing on mobile platforms. READ MORE

  5. 15. The Ecological and Anthropogenic Impacts of fishing gear in a tropical system : How the size of Spotted Rose Snapper (Lutjanus guttatus) and the ratio of target catch, is influenced by approved fishing gear within a marine area of responsible fishing in the South-Western Gulf of Nicoya, Costa Rica.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för biologi och miljö (BOM)

    Author : Alfred Eriksson; [2023]
    Keywords : Overfishing; overexploitation; Spotted Rose Snapper; Lutjanus guttatus; Gulf of Nicoya; Costa Rica; marine protected areas; artisinal fishermen; bycatch; Costa Rican Institute of Fisheries and Aquaculture; incopesca; fishing gear; longlines;

    Abstract : The oceans are essential for humanity, yet these systems continue to be degraded and suffer from pollution, habitat destruction and overexploitation. The Costa Rican Gulf of Nicoya is a productive gulf that is fished by both large-scale industrial fisheries and small-scale artisanal fishermen. READ MORE