Essays about: "psychological issue"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 92 essays containing the words psychological issue.

  1. 21. The process towards environmental sustainability and the influence of perceptions : A comparative qualitative case study on perceptions of pro-environmental consumption among students at Linnaeus University

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Elin Petersson; [2021]
    Keywords : Sustainable development; individual perceptions; pro-environmental consumption; pro-environmental behavior; diffusion of innovations; Hållbar utveckling; individuell uppfattning; miljövänlig konsumtion; miljövänligt beteende; innovationsspridningsteori;

    Abstract : Consumption is a major contributor to environmental harm, and also one area where the Swedish performance is in urgent need of improvement. While it is well known that changes are needed on all societal levels for sustainability to be realized, it is unclear whether the population is aware of which changes that refers to, since the impacts from individual consumption remain high. READ MORE

  3. 22. Stationsparkers möjlighet att positivt påverka hälsan : med Ängelholms Järnvägspark som exempel

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

    Author : Andrea Stjernström Cronberg; [2021]
    Keywords : urbana grönytor; stadsplanering; landskapsarkitektur; järnvägsstation; pendling; vegetation; hälsa;

    Abstract : Naturområden och olika typer av grönområden har bevisats framkalla fysiska och psykiska responser i den mänskliga kroppen såsom en sänkt kortisolhalt i blodet och en avslappnande effekt på hjärnaktiviteten. Exponering för vegetation och grönska har också upptäckts minska symptom av depression. READ MORE

  4. 23. A Sociological Perspective on Organ Transplantation and Donation in Serbia

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

    Author : Teodora Vojnov; [2021]
    Keywords : Organ transplantation; organ donation; social capital; gift exchange theory; motivated information management; theory of planned behaviour; religion.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Organ shortage has been a large issue all over the world, almost for as long as there have been organ transplants. Other than the straightforward issues like the organs not matching between the donor and the recipient, limited availability of suitable donors, logistic problems involved with the transplantation procedure etc. READ MORE

  5. 24. How is the Psychological Climate Paradox presented in climate change communications? : A Multimodal Critical Discourse Analysis of the Psychological Climate Paradox in the documentary trailers Anthropocene: the human epoch & Kiss the Ground

    University essay from Jönköping University/Högskolan för lärande och kommunikation

    Author : Lydia Frassine Garpenholt; [2021]
    Keywords : climate change; communication; Psychological Climate Paradox; trailer;

    Abstract : Effectively communicating climate change issues to the public have been proven to be a complicated task. Increasing scientific research explaining how humans have caused changes on climate, have led to a decreasing concern, contributing to the Psychological Climate Paradox. READ MORE

  6. 25. Dialogues for Care and Safety: The Role of Social Workers in Responding to Sexual and Gender-Based Violence against Unaccompanied Children

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

    Author : Jasmina Haapanen; [2020-12-14]
    Keywords : unaccompanied children; sexual violence; gender-based violence; social work;

    Abstract : In the past years, Sweden has been faced with high numbers of unaccompanied and separated children (UASC) who are fleeing war and turmoil from their home countries through Europe. These children are resilient but also face several protection risks throughout their migratory path, including risks for sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV). READ MORE