Essays about: "deficit hypothesis"

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  1. 1. Brain morphometry in Parkinson’s disease

    University essay from

    Author : Lönkvist Olivia; [2023-03-02]
    Keywords : Medical physics; Parkinson’s disease; Computational anatomy; Quantitative image analysis;

    Abstract : Abstract Purpose The purpose of this brain morphometry study was to examine the volumes of different regions of the brain by research participants with Parkinson’s disease. Method To carry out the study, MR (magnetic resonance) images from 956 research participants from the Parkinson’s Progression Markers Initiative (PPMI) were used. READ MORE

  2. 2. Navigating Neurodiversity

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Nora Corinna Scheidler; Madeleine Sällström; [2022]
    Keywords : Neurodiversity; Diversity; Inclusion; Management; Diversity Management; Engagement; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : In the last few decades, the neurodiversity movement has fought for the wider acceptance and destigmatization of previously pathologized neurological conditions, such as autism, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, dyspraxia, dyslexia, dyscalculia, and Tourette syndrome. Increased recognition of the unique skills possessed by neurodivergent individuals, combined with the pressure to take on social responsibility, has increased organizations' desire to hire neurodivergent employees. READ MORE

  3. 3. Georgian Environmental Kuznets Curve: An Appropriate Estimation.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Farahim Suleymanli; [2022]
    Keywords : Environmental Kuznets Curve; integrated processes; Planetary Boundary; Environmental Degradation Index; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Empirical EKC literature has conceptual flaws that arise due to the inclusion of polynomials and cointegrating relationships of powers of integrated processes. Additionally, previous studies focused on a narrow nexus between environmental degradation and economic growth that yield only a partial EKC. READ MORE

  4. 4. Does an increased intake of dietary proteins lead to improvements in perceptions of appetite in people with obesity during a period of calorie restriction?

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för medicin

    Author : Alexander Hidén; Daniel Karevi; [2021-08-06]
    Keywords : Systematic review; Protein; Obesity; Satiation; Appetite; Systematisk översiktsartikel; Protein; Fetma; Mättnad; Aptit;

    Abstract : Abstract Title: Does an increased intake of dietary proteins lead to improvements in perceptions of appetite in people with obesity during a period of calorie restriction? Author: Alexander Hidén, Daniel Karevi Supervisor: Therese Karlsson Examiner: Sofia Klingberg Programme: Programme in dietetics, 180/240 ECTS Type of paper: Bachelor’s thesis in clinical nutrition, 15 higher education credits Date: April 01, 2021 Background: Overweight and obesity is a growing pandemic on a global scale. Protein is largely believed to induce positive effects on perceptions of appetite, which, if applied, could lead to a more efficient weight loss treatment in people with obesity/overweight. READ MORE

  5. 5. The Role of Online Dating in Intra-couple Gender Equality

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Lovisa Qvarner; [2020]
    Keywords : Gender equality; Marital sorting; Online dating; Market design; Man deficit;

    Abstract : Online dating has earned a key role in couple formation over the last two decades. This thesis explores gender differences in sorting across online and offline dating markets with a historical dimension, and thereby includes the aspect of development of market environments over time. READ MORE