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1. 21. Investigating the relationship between psychological safety, well-being and performance in youth team sport athletes

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

   Author : Filip Myrman; Axel Lundgren; [2023]
   Keywords : psychological safety; psychological well-being; positive affect; negative affect; vitality; performance; psykologisk trygghet; psykologiskt välmående; positiv affekt; negativ affekt; vitalitet; prestation;

   Abstract : The present study aimed to investigate the linear association between psychological safety and psychological well-being, and psychological well-being and self-perceived individual and team performance in Swedish youth team sport athletes. A cross-sectional design was used, and data were collected through questionnaires of psychological safety, positive affect, negative affect, vitality, individual performance, and team performance from 131 team sport athletes (93 males, 38 females). READ MORE

3. 22. Economic and Sociological Factors of Deaths of Despair in Sweden and Norway: A Regional Panel Data Approach

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Author : Loise Hedberg; [2023]
   Keywords : Panel Data; Suicide; Substance Abuse; Educational Status; Welfare State;

   Abstract : I employ a descriptive study design to examine the relationship between the rate of deaths of despair and higher education, unemployment, gross regional product per capita, divorce, and sex ratios. Aggregate regional data is used. A first analysis is performed in Sweden across age and sex groups. READ MORE

4. 23. Examining the Influence of Disfluencies on Reaction Time : An Exploratory Study Investigating the Impact of Entropy in Language

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

   Author : Alexander Jansson; [2023]
   Keywords : Linguistics; Disfluency; Cognitive Science; Reaction Time; Hyponomy; Attention; Entropy;

   Abstract : The current study aimed to investigate the effects of disfluencies, specifically filled pauses (FP) and unfilled pauses (UP), on reaction time (RT) to target words and hyponyms of target hypernyms(targets = target words + hyponyms of target hypernyms). Two experiments were conducted, withthe first experiment examining the impact of disfluencies on RTs to target words in utterances, whilethe second experiment explored their effect on hyponyms of target hypernyms. READ MORE

5. 24. Building intimate relations : queer male fan engagement with representation in the camp podcast 'My Dad Wrote a Porno'

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kommunikation och medier

   Author : Lucas Leão Silva de Aquino Alves; [2023]
   Keywords : fan engagement; media representation; queer male representation; gay media representation; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis investigates the unique queer male engagement with the podcast My Dad Wrote a Porno and its source material, the erotic novella Belinda Blinked. While gay or bisexual males are never present in the fictional story in the book series, queer male fans are amongst the most outspoken in online communities dedicated to the show. READ MORE

6. 25. The seropositivity of Toxoplasma gondii in free-roaming domesticated cats in Masai Mara, Kenya : a zoonosis perspective

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

   Author : Ronja Byström; [2023]
   Keywords : toxoplasma; toxoplasmosis; domestic cat; Kenya; Masai Mara; zoonosis; public health; seropositivity; seroprevalence;

   Abstract : Toxoplasma gondii is an intracellular parasite with felids as the definitive host. It can infect almost every animal, including humans, as its intermediate host. It is an important zoonosis, especially for immune-deprived people, such as patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), and pregnant women. READ MORE