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  1. 1. Symptom persistence of ADHD and quality assessment of measurements : A scoping review

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för psykologi (PSY)

    Author : Elin Jonsson; Matilda Holmgren; [2023]
    Keywords : ADHD; Symptom persistence; Review; Open Science; Risk of bias; ADHD; Symtomstabilitet; Översikt; Open Science; Risk för bias;

    Abstract : Background: Despite the high prevalence of ADHD, results of research on persistence rates remain scattered. Previous studies identify methodological limitations resulting in various developmental trajectories of ADHD symptoms. READ MORE

  2. 2. Growth and Success: In the Context of Startups in Sub-Saharan Africa

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Dunja Stevanovic; Michelle Wanyang Ochieng; [2023]
    Keywords : Startups; Sub-Saharan Africa; Growth; Success; Nystartade företag; entreprenörskap; Afrika;

    Abstract : Sub-Saharan Africa is currently witnessing a proliferation of innovative startups, brimming with immense potential, yet grappling with formidable adversities that hinder the realisation of their latent capabilities to tangible economic benefits and substantial developmental progress for the region. Employing a qualitative research approach, this study investigates the internal and external factors that shape the growth and success trajectories of startups. READ MORE

  3. 3. Female Migrants in Search of Jobs: The Role of Social Capital in Labor Market Integration

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Lisen Löwstedt; [2022]
    Keywords : migration; integration; social capital; Sweden; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The labor market integration of immigrants in general, and female migrants in particular, remains a central developmental objective for counteracting inequalities within societies across Europe. Previous studies put forth the concept of social capital, the resources linked to an individual's network of social connections, to explain immigrants’ diverging labor market trajectories. READ MORE

  4. 4. Neural Substrates Correlated with Magnitude Processing in Children and Adults : An fMRI study examining the Triple Code Model of numerical cognition

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för beteendevetenskap och lärande

    Author : Eva Riddervold Sandberg; [2019]
    Keywords : Triple Code Model TCM ; numerical cognition; magnitude processing; approximate number sense ANS ; developmental trajectories; children; adults;

    Abstract : The Triple Code Model (TCM) of numerical cognition has become one of the most predominantly theories for how humans perceive, manipulate, and communicate numerical information. It builds on the notion that there exist three functionally distinct but neurologically connected codes that handle manipulations of different numerical input (non-symbolic magnitudes, symbolic representations, and verbal number words). READ MORE

  5. 5. Special Nature Reserve Area Destination Development : Path dependence and co-evolution in the case study of "Carska Bara", Vojvodina Province, Serbia

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Kulturgeografi

    Author : Dunja Martinović; [2017]
    Keywords : evolutionary economic geography; path dependence; co-evolution; tourism destination area; special nature reserve;

    Abstract : The study focuses on the development path of a tourism destination area centered around a special nature reserve and adjacent rural communities in the northern part of Serbia. Utilizing evolutionary economic geography (EEG) as an increasingly present theoretical and conceptual framework in the studies of tourism, this research project employs key EEG concepts of ‘path dependence’ and ‘co-evolution’. READ MORE