Essays about: "spouse"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 29 essays containing the word spouse.

  1. 16. Equal Respect for the Private and Family Life of Transgender People? Analysis of the European Court of Human Rights' Case Law on Recognising Gender Identity

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Iina Sofia Matilda Korkiamäki; [2014]
    Keywords : Gender Identity; transgender; private and family life; European Court of Human Rights; equality; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This study examines whether the right to respect for private and family life, as enshrined in Article 8 of the European Convention of Human Rights, is equally enjoyed by transgender people. The focus of the research is on the European Court of Human Rights’ case law on gender identity, and special emphasis is placed on the principles of equality and non-discrimination. READ MORE

  3. 17. Quality of Life and Aphasia : Are proxy responses from spouses/caregivers reliable to use in research with persons with aphasia?

    University essay from Logopedi

    Author : Lina Arvebro; Jenny Åhlin; [2013]
    Keywords : Persons with aphasia; spouse caregiver; Quality of Life; aspects of life; proxy responses;

    Abstract : Persons with aphasia (PWA) have language difficulties and their Quality of Life (QoL) has most likely been affected. Because of their loss of language abilities, it is difficult to use PWA in QoL studies. This can lead to the use of proxy responses (a person who answers for the PWA). READ MORE

  4. 18. International Assignments : An updated picture of important factors for expatriate spouse adjustment

    University essay from Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Martin Michael Eriksson; Robin Lindström; [2013]
    Keywords : spouse; expatriate; international assignments; adjustment; cohesion; flexibility; communication regression; interaction effect;

    Abstract : Although several scholars have argued that the spouses failure to adjust is one of the main reasons expatriate employees return prematurely from international assignments, research about spouse adjustment is scarce, and existing research about the phenomenon was conducted almost two decades ago. Therefore, our research was conducted in order to empirically examine theoretical variables that historically relate to host country adjustment of the spouse in order to see if these variables are still valid today. READ MORE

  5. 19. Promoting the dual earner family: is the German welfare state following the social investment strategy?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Eduard Anselm; [2013]
    Keywords : social investment; dual earner family; Germany; formal childcare; employment patterns of parents; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This master thesis examines if the German welfare state is following the social investment strategy in relation to one of its core components, the dual earner family model. The thesis considers four, interrelated policy areas that promote the dual earner family. READ MORE

  6. 20. Treating Stuttering with the Lidcombe-Program. : Parents’ Experiences and a Follow-up on Children undergone Treatment of Stuttering with the Lidcombe-Program.

    University essay from Logopedi; Hälsouniversitetet

    Author : Matilda Nordh; Helena Hurtig; [2012]
    Keywords : Stuttering; Lidcombe Program in Sweden; follow up; parents’ experiences; Stamning; Lidcombe-programmet i Sverige; uppföljning; föräldraupplevelser;

    Abstract : The Lidcombe-program (LP) is an empirically developed treatment program for stuttering based on behavioral therapy that adopts operant conditioning as methodology. The program is designed for children up to the age of six, and it is mainly conducted in the home environment by a parent under the supervision of a speech-language pathologist (Onslow, 2003a). READ MORE