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  1. 1. Empowering resettled middle Eastern refugees: Exploring information and communication technology for social inclusion, agency and well-being.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogik

    Author : Elham Salesi; [2023-10-31]
    Keywords : information and communication technology; social inclusion; refugees; capability approach; well-being; agency;

    Abstract : Aim: This study aims to investigate the role of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in facilitating the social inclusion of resettled Middle Eastern refugees in Sweden. Through a capability approach lens, the research delves into the ways in which refugees utilize ICTs to enhance their agency, self-reliance, and overall well-being within their new societal context. READ MORE

  2. 2. Friluftsliv as a cultivating asset for children’s educational resilience : How resource-strong families value and invest in friluftsliv for their children

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik, didaktik och utbildningsstudier

    Author : Bekhta Allal; [2023]
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    Abstract : This study focuses on how a specific type of family invests in and ascribes value to friluftsliv and how the outdoor habits parents create for their children can be understood in relation to their children’s education. Friluftsliv is a Nordic term that involves nature-based activities such as hiking and camping but can be many activities conducted in connection to nature. READ MORE

  3. 3. How can we better understand outcomes of workplace bullying in a developing country : Examining how emotional exhaustion, psychological capital, and social support can influence the association between workplace bullying and mental health in India.

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Psykologi

    Author : Manon Delorme; Antonia Prior; [2023]
    Keywords : Workplace bullying; mental health; social support; psychological capital; emotional exhaustion; conservation of resources theory; the job demands-resources theory; the job demand-control-support model;

    Abstract : The present study examines how the relationship between workplace bullying and mental health can be influenced by emotional exhaustion, and how the intensity in this relationship can be affected by the individual’s psychological capital, and access to social support from colleagues and supervisors. The studys theoretical framework is based on the Job Demand-Control-Support model, the Job Demands-Resources model and the Conservation of Resources theory. READ MORE

  4. 4. Health Perception of the Palestinian Farmers within a water scarcity and water conflict context

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för hälso- och vårdvetenskap (HV)

    Author : Suzan Sarhan; [2022]
    Keywords : Water scarcity; climate change; drought; human health; farmers’ perception; Palestine;

    Abstract : Aims and Objectives: The purpose of this study was to explore the health implications of water scarcity as experienced by Palestinian farmers in the conflict context of the Jordan Valley. Background: Water scarcity in Palestine is a result of both man-made water scarcity and climate change-related water scarcity. READ MORE

  5. 5. Pathways to rural resilience : A case study analysis of a rural municipality’s response to the “refugee crisis”

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

    Author : Rebecka Larsson; [2022]
    Keywords : rural resilience; emotional citizenry; refugee migration; rural planning; local community;

    Abstract : In 2015, more than 160.000 people sought asylum in Sweden, twice as many as the year before and a number that far exceeded the Swedish Migration Agency’s estimation. This event tested society’s resilience capacities, as several Swedish institutions’ had to cope and adapt to the situation. READ MORE