Essays about: "socio-demographic characteristics"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 35 essays containing the words socio-demographic characteristics.

  1. 1. Vulnerable Populations and Urban Heat Islands: A Spatial Analysis of Socio-Demographic Factors and Heat Exposure in Stockholm

    University essay from KTH/Geoinformatik

    Author : William Godée; Hugo Lemna; [2023]
    Keywords : UHI; Urban Heat Islands; Stockholm; Spatial Analysis; GIS; ArcGIS; Regression; Vulnerable Population; Urbana Värmeöar; Stockholm; Rumslig Analys; GIS; ArcGIS; Regression; Sårbar Population;

    Abstract : The important urban issue of urban heat islands in Stockholm is examined in this thesis. These places influence urban sustainability, liveability, and public health because of the much higher temperatures they experience relative to their surroundings. READ MORE

  3. 2. Beyond political interest: Citizen profile identification from the European Social Survey

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Maria Delgado i García; [2023]
    Keywords : political interest; political behavior; European Social Survey; cluster analysis; civic skills;

    Abstract : The first step towards developing targeted policies to boost political interest is to identify the main characteristics of individuals interested (and those who are not) in politics. This article aims at exploring the common factors shared by individuals with the same political interest. READ MORE

  4. 3. The Great Recession’s Impact on Gender Wage in the Top Quantiles in the US

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

    Author : Noah Hjelm; [2023]
    Keywords : Gender wage gap; Discrimination; Great recession; Exogenous shock; Quantile regression; Women; Labour market; Wage differentials;

    Abstract : The gender wage gap in the labour market has long been a topic of study, highlighting the disadvantages faced by women in terms of earningscompared to men. This study aims to investigate if the Great Recession had additional impacts on women's earnings differentials. READ MORE

  5. 4. Applying the Theory of Planned Behaviour to Predict the Consumption of Meat Analogues

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Alexej Mikus; Milena Conny Annika Desch; [2022-08-04]
    Keywords : Theory of Planned Behaviour TPB ; meat analogues; perceived sensory attributes; food curiosity; brand trust; consumer intention; consumer behaviour; sustainable consumption; food consumption; confirmatory factor analysis; structural equation modelling; binary logistic regression;

    Abstract : The increasing trend to consciously reduce meat consumption is accompanied by a strong growth in the supply and demand of meat analogue products. This study aims to predict the consumer intention to consume plant-based meat analogues based on an extension of Ajzen’s (1991) theory of planned behaviour (TPB) with the four factors: perceived sensory attributes, brand trust, food curiosity, and socio-demographic characteristics and lifestyle determinants. READ MORE

  6. 5. Predicting Neighborhood Attachment in Germany

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Lennart Paul Bischoff; [2022]
    Keywords : Neighborhood attachment; residential environment; environmental psychology; prediction; model; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Neighborhood attachment is an important and influential concept in environmental psychology. Yet, there is a lack of quantitative research that allows predictions to be made. Additionally, whereas neighborhood attachment is influenced by various variables, most studies only have assessed a few predictors. READ MORE