Essays about: "extended family"

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1. 16. Brides For Sale : A Qualitative Analysis of Missing Women, Skewed Sex Ratios and Bride Trafficking in Haryana, Northern India

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Åsa Lindén-Tunhult; [2021]
   Keywords : Development; population control; sex selective abortion; preference for sons; missing women; skewed sex ratios; bachelors; bride trafficking; marriage patterns;

   Abstract : Population control programs such as family planning and the introduction of sex identification technologies has helped to create skewed sex ratios in northern India and particularly in the state of Haryana. Due to a surplus of men and the numbers of missing females, an organized business of bride trafficking has emerged where poor women from eastern and northeastern states of India are bought and brought to Haryana for the purpose of marriage. READ MORE

3. 17. SUPPORTING HONG KONG FROM A DISTANCE An interview study with members of the Hong Kong diaspora in Sweden on their transnational engagement towards the Hong Kong protest movement of 2019-2020

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

   Author : Mattias Bergsten; [2020-10-08]
   Keywords : transnationalism; diaspora; Hong Kong protest movement of 2019-2020; ; Sweden; remittances; social spheres; semi-structured interviews;

   Abstract : In the summer of 2019, Hong Kong experienced a challenging and turbulent uprising that pushed the city to the verge of revolution. The aim of this study is to investigate transnational engagement amongst members of the Hong Kong diaspora in Sweden. READ MORE

4. 18. Decoding Steady-State VisualEvoked Potentials(SSVEPs)- Implementation and Performance Analysis

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

   Author : Peipei Han; [2020]
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   Abstract : Steady-state visual evoked potential (SSVEP)-based brain-computer interfaces(BCIs) have been widely investigated. Algorithms from the canonical correlation analysis(CCA) family perform extremely well in detecting stimulus targets by analyzing the relationship of frequency features between electroencephalogram (EEG) signals and stimulus targets. READ MORE

5. 19. CHILDREN’S PERSPECTIVES ON BILINGUALISM : A qualitative study on how Somali children talk about being bilingual in a Swedish context

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Barn

   Author : Hinda Mohammud (Mohamud) Hussen (Hussein); [2020]
   Keywords : children’s perspectives; bilingualism; heritage language maintenance; identity; Somali-Swedish bilinguals;

   Abstract : This is a qualitative study on bilingualism from Somali children’s perspectives. It aims to examine how Somali-Swedish bilinguals understand their bilingual experiences in a Swedish context. READ MORE

6. 20. The Necessity of a Broader Discussion on Domestic Violence - An European Legislative View : A legal analysis of the Directive 2012/29/EU, The European Convention on Human Rights, United Nations Declaration on Elimination of Violence against Women and the Istanbul Convention on Violence Against Women

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus

   Author : Lorrayne Tentoni; [2020]
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   Abstract : Domestic Violence and Gender Violence impact every society on many different layers, loss of capability of work, traumas, and economical losses are amongst the most talked issues. Domestic Violence is not exclusively a violence in which the perpetrator is a male and the victim is a female and they live as a married couple. READ MORE