Essays about: "health discourse"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 146 essays containing the words health discourse.

  1. 6. The Silent Pandemic of Suicides in Spain : A Political Discourse Analysis of the Debate Surrounding the Issue of Suicide and Mental Health

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Garbiñe Uriarte Mencía; [2023]
    Keywords : human rights; suicide; suicide prevention; political debate; political discourse analysis; PDA; the right to life; the right to mental health; Spain;

    Abstract : In 2022 Spain recorded its highest suicide rates in history. Spanish politicians acknowledge the need for solutions but fail to agree on adequate ones that could help decrease the current upward trend in suicides. READ MORE

  3. 7. Girls’ Education in Policy Discourse: The Case of Chad in Representation of the Problem in International Organizations’ Strategic Development Plans, its Silences, and Effects

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Alina Gineityte; [2023]
    Keywords : Girls’ education; international organizations; problem representation; strategic development plan; Chad; WPR approach.; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Education, particularly girls' education, is essential for personal and national development, addressing issues such as poverty, and political instability. However, gender disparity in education remains a significant problem, leading to increased interest from governments and international organizations in addressing the issue through policy implementation. READ MORE

  4. 8. Processing, Modeling, and Forecasting: A Time Series Analysis of Sick Leave Absences in Sweden and Evaluating the Impact of Macro Factors

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Marcus Lindell; Casper Schwerin; [2023]
    Keywords : AI; Machine Learning; Time series analysis; Modeling; Sick absence; Forecasting; Macro factors; Stochastic processes; Mathematics and Statistics; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Sick absence affects companies both operationally and economically and the matter has become increasingly prominent following the COVID-19 pandemic. MedHelp Care is an e-health company working towards increasing workplace wellness by offering insights into absence and rehabilitation matters. READ MORE

  5. 9. Weight Watchers – Wellness That Works? : Analysing the correlation of weight and health through The Weight Watcher’s visual communication on social media

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskap

    Author : Caterine Wallgren; [2023]
    Keywords : Multimodal critical discourse analysis; weight watchers; health;

    Abstract : The following thesis aims to examine the social media use of the Weight Watchers, during a limited amount of time. The interest of losing weight seems to increase every year, after Christmas and New Years celebrations. This year, the Weight Watchers have been very active in advertising themselves during this period of time. READ MORE

  6. 10. Private companies contributing to environmental justice : An Exploratory Study of Stena Fastigheter and the LONAproject in Lindängen, Malmö

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Stina Joanna Gremme; [2023]
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    Abstract : The research question „How do privately owned companies contribute to environmental justice through green measures in socially deprived neighbourhoods?“ was used in this Master‘s thesis to examine the role of private economies and their potential contribution to more just living environments in cities. The study used an analytical framework to explore the theories of environmental justice and corporate social responsibility in a real-world context. READ MORE