Essays about: "scale of attachment"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 30 essays containing the words scale of attachment.

  1. 21. Exploring pathways to transformations in post-disaster-event communities:  A case study on the Mad River Valley, Vermont, USA

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience Centre

    Author : Darin Wahl; [2014]
    Keywords : Resilience; Transitions; Transition Management; Transformative Capacity; Transformations; Climate Change; Adaptive capacity; disaster recovery;

    Abstract : Climate change is already having a powerful effect on many areas through superstorms and flooding events. The flooding from tropical storm Irene in 2011 took Vermont by surprise, sparking momentum for change. While adaptive capacity as a response to climate change is vital, in many cases it may not be enough. READ MORE

  3. 22. Lawn as Ecological and Cultural Phenomenon; Understanding of Social, Cultural and Regulatory Motives for Establishment and Management of Lawns in Uppsala

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Hajar Eshraghi; [2014]
    Keywords : Sustainable development; Lawn; Social and cultural phenomenon; Establishment and management of lawns; Alternative lawns; Urban biodiversity;

    Abstract : Lawn is a homogenized element of modern urban green space. Due to historical and cultural characteristics of Swedish urban planning, lawns are the main common typology in Uppsala (77.3%). Despite the strong attachment of Uppsala people to green carpets, the multibillion lawn industry is highly costly in terms of maintenance and management. READ MORE

  4. 23. Surface Roughness Characterization of hole walls in fibercomposites

    University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

    Author : Emmanuel Manu Dabankah; [2013]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : In the manufacturing of fibrecomposite structures for the aircraft industry many holes are drilled through the composite for the attachment of the composite to a metal frame. These holes have a Ra specification of the cylindrical walls. The measurement of this roughness is tedious work if made by a stylus profiler. READ MORE

  5. 24. Evaluation of the attachment scale in the Trauma Symptom Inventory-2 : Parental experiences of traumatic events and close relationships

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för beteendevetenskap och lärande; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Åsa Christiansson; [2013]
    Keywords : Psychometrics; adult attachment styles; polytraumatization; interpersonal anxiety regulation; trauma symptoms;

    Abstract : The aim of this study was to evaluate the psychometric properties of the attachment scale added in the newly developed self-rating questionnaire Trauma Symptom Inventory-2 (TSI-2). Participants were recruited from the Swedish parent-infant unit Hagadal (N=58). Reliability analyses concluded Cronbach´s α .92 for attachment total scale, . READ MORE

  6. 25. Fishing the future. A snapshot of the Chilean TURFs through the lens of fishers and key stakeholders‟ perceptions

    University essay from Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Jorge Ueyonahara; [2012]
    Keywords : Concholepas concholepas; Chile; environmental discourse; small scale fisheries; sustainable development; territorial use right for fisheries; TURFs.;

    Abstract : Overfishing is not an exclusive topic of big fishing industry. Overfishing by small-scale fishers is also happening. The Territorial Use of Rights – TURFs was implemented in Chile to protect the Chilean abalone from overfishing. Through the implementation of the TURFs Chilean abalone are no longer threatened by overfishing. READ MORE