Essays about: "occupational groups"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 46 essays containing the words occupational groups.

  1. 11. COVID-19, Restrictions and Anxiety: A Cross-Sectional Study of the Impact of COVID-19 and Restrictions on Generalised Anxiety in Denmark and Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Matt Erritsø Cottrell; Sara Bach Christensen; [2021]
    Keywords : Denmark; Sweden; Mitigation strategy; Restrictions; Generalised Anxiety; Sociodemographic factors; Terror Management Theory; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : COVID-19 mitigation strategies have previously been argued to affect the mental health of people differently depending on sociodemographic factors. Denmark and Sweden have long used mandatory restrictions and guidelines, respectively, to curb the spread of COVID-19. READ MORE

  2. 12. Relevance of the sexual function scale for Swedish occupational therapists and nurses : A qualitative study

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för hälsa och välfärd

    Author : Madelen Sjödon; [2021]
    Keywords : Occupational therapy; sexual health Quality of sexual function Scale; occupational therapist; nurse; focus groups discussion;

    Abstract : Background: For human beings´ sexuality is a core characteristic and in the Occupational Therapy Practice Framework sexuality is listed as an activity of daily living (ADL). Still, sexuality related issues are rarely investigated in occupational therapy and nursing. READ MORE

  3. 13. Occupational status, recognizing the impact of being recognized - a qualitative assessment, exploring occupational status determinants for prime working age groups of licensed practical nurses in the Swedish home-care business

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Markus Meltzer; [2021]
    Keywords : Occupational status; Bourdieu’s field theory; recognition; symbolic violence; licensed practical nurses; seniority.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis presents and analyses the results of the prime working age (25-65), divided into two diverse groups, 25-45 and 45-65, of licensed practical nurses (LPN) perceived occupational status in the Swedish home-care business. The purpose is to understand what influences the perception of two diverse age groups of licensed practical nurses occupational status, bringing nuance to the phenomenon, thus understanding demands for future employment, shortage of labour and staff turnover in the Swedish home-care business. READ MORE

  4. 14. Ethnic Prejudice and Discrimination of the Somali Minority Groups : The Image Of The Other As An Enemy

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Abdihakim Barre Warsame; [2020]
    Keywords : Enemy Images; Challenges; Minorities; Majorities; Clans;

    Abstract : This study aims to investigate how the mechanisms of discrimination, othering, prejudice and enemy imaging work in conflict and non-conflict zones. The study further explored if the informants stories differ when in conflict zones. READ MORE

  5. 15. Mind The Gap! Pay, Gender, and Ethnicity in the United Kingdom

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Hannah Leadbetter; [2020]
    Keywords : Pay gaps gender ethnicity occupational segregation double disadvantage; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Despite many years of progress towards closing the gender pay gap and achieving racial equality, women from ethnic minority groups in the United Kingdom earn less compared to their male counterparts and to the population average. The extent of channelling into certain areas of occupation and employment are a prominent feature of the employment of minority groups in the UK and is a key mechanism investigated in this study. READ MORE