Essays about: "comparative harm"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 26 essays containing the words comparative harm.

  1. 6. The process towards environmental sustainability and the influence of perceptions : A comparative qualitative case study on perceptions of pro-environmental consumption among students at Linnaeus University

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Elin Petersson; [2021]
    Keywords : Sustainable development; individual perceptions; pro-environmental consumption; pro-environmental behavior; diffusion of innovations; Hållbar utveckling; individuell uppfattning; miljövänlig konsumtion; miljövänligt beteende; innovationsspridningsteori;

    Abstract : Consumption is a major contributor to environmental harm, and also one area where the Swedish performance is in urgent need of improvement. While it is well known that changes are needed on all societal levels for sustainability to be realized, it is unclear whether the population is aware of which changes that refers to, since the impacts from individual consumption remain high. READ MORE

  2. 7. A comparative study on Tor’s client compromise rates when changing the number of guard nodes and their rotation time

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

    Author : Rami Marrikie; Waled Rached; [2021]
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    Abstract : The Tor Project is a non-profit organization with the belief that Internet users should have private access to an uncensored Web. Tor accomplishes this through onion routing, which uses multi-layered encryption. Tor’s design is not flawless and different attacks are being performed to deanonymize users. READ MORE

  3. 8. Primary health care and the challenges of identifying bipolar disorder : A regional comparative study in Sweden

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för folkhälsovetenskap

    Author : Fia Andersson; [2021]
    Keywords : Bipolar disorder; primary health care; mental health; diagnostic delay; regional inequality;

    Abstract : Bipolar disorder (BD) is a severe psychiatric diagnosis that is difficult to identify. Diagnostic delays are 5-10 years and cause irreversible harm for the patient and burden health care systems. Health deterioration and societal costs may be avoided if BD were diagnosed and treated at an early stage in the disease progression. READ MORE

  4. 9. Two world become one? A study on the convergence of Swedish and Dutch drug policies

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa och samhälle (HS)

    Author : Bente van der Brug; [2020]
    Keywords : convergence; drugs; drug policy; effectiveness; Netherlands; Sweden;

    Abstract : Nederländernas och Sveriges nationella narkotikapolitik är olika. Nederländerna är kända för att ha en liberal politik med fokus på skademinskning, medan Sverige har en mer restriktiv strategi med fokus på användningsminskning. READ MORE

  5. 10. Goniometrimätning i karpus och kotled på häst med manuell och digital goniometer

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Nicole Gandre Lauridsen; [2019]
    Keywords : goniometry; fetlock; carpus; joint motion;

    Abstract : Skäl att utföra studien: Radiografi har länge använts som ”Gold Standard” vid mätningar av ROM. Då radiografi både är dyrt, tidskrävande och utsätter patienter och personal för strålning behövs en objektiv och validerad metod för att mäta ROM som saknar radiografins nackdelar. READ MORE