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  1. 1. Measurement of Business Incubator Performance by Governments: Studying the Practices in the Nordic Region

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Firuza Alizada; [2023-07-19]
    Keywords : business incubators; incubator financing; return on investment; public business incubators; government-supported business incubators; evaluation of incubation policy;

    Abstract : This master thesis aims to investigate the measurement of business incubator performance by governments. Business incubators play a vital role in nurturing startups, promoting innovation, and fostering economic development. READ MORE

  3. 2. Lekvärden och grönska på en urban skolgård : en undersökning av Tiundaskolans skolgård

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Julia Grassman; Ylva Ledberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Landskapsarkitektur; skolgård; lekvärden; urban grönska; friyta; Tiundaskolan;

    Abstract : Kvaliteten på skolgårdar som utemiljö är mycket viktig för barn i deras vardag. En väl utformad utemiljö uppmuntrar till och möjliggör lek, vilket i sin tur är behövligt för barnens utveckling, hälsa och välmående. READ MORE

  4. 3. Urban and rural students : A qualitative study of the urban-rural divide among graduates from a “super high school” in China

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

    Author : Huang Ying; [2020]
    Keywords : urban-rural divide; education; China; symbolic violence; total institution;

    Abstract : Derived from the education division of China, this study emphasizes the urban-rural divide in students’ results of the NCEE (National College Entrance Examination). The NCEE is the official selection examination for higher education and the final examination of high school in Mainland China. READ MORE

  5. 4. China's Pursuit of National Interests in the Arctic - An Examination of China's Geostrategic Investments in Iceland and Greenland

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Line Jedig Nielsen; [2019]
    Keywords : Geoeconomics; bilateral cooperation; Arctic; investment; foreign policy; China; geostrategic objectives; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In today’s global politics, the Arctic is assuming an increasingly important geoeconomic and geopolitical role among Arctic and non-Arctic states, as the retreating ice cover reveals new economic potentials such as the development of natural resources (Käpylä & Mikkola, 2016). China is among the interested non-Arctic states that aim to increase their influence in Arctic affairs and to get in on the Arctic opportunities. READ MORE

  6. 5. The association of socio-economic determinants, dietary intake, self-perception and weight control behaviours with childhood overweight and obesity : A secondary analysis of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2013-2014 among children age 2-19 in the United States

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Internationell mödra- och barnhälsovård (IMCH)

    Author : Lisa Umlauff; [2017]
    Keywords : Overweight; Obesity; Child health; NHANES; United States;

    Abstract : Background: Risk factors for childhood obesity include unhealthy diet, physical inactivity and lack of knowledge about nutrition and health. The purpose of this study was to investigate the potential associations between socio-economic determinants, dietary intake, self-perception, weight control behaviours and childhood overweight and obesity. READ MORE