Essays about: "prevention programs"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 49 essays containing the words prevention programs.

  1. 26. Sustainable Food Consumption Practices : Case Studies and Contexts from Edmonton, Canada

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Rachel Touchie; [2017]
    Keywords : consumption; food system; food waste; participant observation; social practice theory; social science; sustainable development;

    Abstract : The globalized food system poses many systemic challenges that have significant impacts on the environment and human health. In order to tackle these challenges, especially those relating to climate change, it is assumed that consumers need to be accountable for the role they play in these issues, requiring them to alter their harmful consumption habits. READ MORE

  3. 27. Violent Cities in Times of Peace : A Study on Reducing Criminal Violence in Post-War Urban Communities in South Africa

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Elmo Jansen; [2017]
    Keywords : post-war urban criminal violence; South Africa; crime prevention; crime control; urban communities;

    Abstract : The end of civil war does not equal the end of violence. Many post-war societies struggle with anoutburst of criminal violence in major cities, after armed conflicts have officially ended in peaceagreements. Crime control programs are a response to reduce criminal violence, but vary greatly interms of level of implementation, approach, and success. READ MORE

  4. 28. Detection of stator interturn fault of synchronous machine by rotor current analysis : A SIMULATION APPROACH

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektro- och systemteknik (EES)

    Author : Ata-E Rabbi; [2016]
    Keywords : Synchronous machine; interturn fault; stator fault; rotor current; harmonic current; generator protection; motor protection; inductance matrix.; synkronmaskin; varvfel; statorström; rotorström; strömöverton;

    Abstract : One of the major electrical faults of synchronous machines is an interturn short circuit in the stator winding, due to winding insulation failure. A synchronous machine is designed to have electrical and mechanical symmetry in the stator and rotor. READ MORE

  5. 29. COMPARING SWEDISH ADOLESCENTS’ CRIMINAL INTENTIONS AND ACTUAL CRIMINAL BEHAVIOURS: DO THEY CORRESPOND? -A TEST OF THE SITUATIONAL ACTION THEORY

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för hälsa och samhälle (HS)

    Author : Ellinor Wepsäläinen; [2016]
    Keywords : Adolescents; Crime propensity; Criminal intentions; Criminal behaviours; Perception-choice process; Scenario research; Situational action theory;

    Abstract : It is of importance to direct resources to prevention since crime is costly both for the offender, possible victims and of society and its citizens at large. In general, prevention programs and the types of interventions are not well understood. READ MORE

  6. 30. Why does parents’ mental health improves by participation in parent training programs? -Testing two mediating pathways

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för juridik, psykologi och socialt arbete

    Author : Johan Barrhök; Linda Huss; [2016]
    Keywords : child problem behavior; mediation; parent training program; parental competence; parents’ mental health; prevention; barns problematiska beteende; föräldrakompetens; föräldraprogram; föräldrars mentala hälsa; mediering; prevention;

    Abstract : .... READ MORE