Sökning: "Laypeople"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 11 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Laypeople.

  1. 1. Explorations in Behavioral Economics: Realism, Ontology and Experiments

    Författare :Fredrik Hansen; Nationalekonomiska institutionen; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; economic policy; Nationalekonomi; Behavioral Economics; economic theory; econometrics; Economics; Laypeople; Financial Decision-Making; Formalization; Bounded Rationality; Experimental Economics; Meta-Theoretical Analysis; Economic Methodology; Ontology; ekonometri; ekonomisk teori; ekonomiska system; ekonomisk politik; economic systems; Realism;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis explores Behavioral Economics in terms of realism, ontology and experiments. In the introductory chapter descriptions of "Behavioral Economics", "realism" and "ontology" are offered. LÄS MER

  3. 2. De villkorligt frigivna : relationen mellan munkar och lekfolk i ett nutida Thailand

    Författare :Pierre Wiktorin; Tord Olsson; Olav Hammer; Religionshistoria och religionsbeteendevetenskap; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Social sciences; Samhällsvetenskaper; Humanities; Humaniora; anthropology of religion; tourism; habitus; late orientalism; social fields; private and public identity; exchange theory; modernity; gender; Wat Phra Dhammakaya; reformist monks; sangha-laypeople relationship; Thailand; Theravada Buddhism; Non-Christian religions; Världsreligioner ej kristendom ;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation, based on 14 months of fieldwork carried out in central, northern and north-eastern Thailand, focuses on laypeople's demands on contemporary Thai Theravada sangha. In the aftermath of the economic breakdown in 1997, an intense discussion concerning the moral status of the sangha took place. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Toward safety promotion among road users : epidemiology and prevention of road traffic injuries in Iran

    Författare :Davoud Khorasani Zavareh; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Vulnerable road-user; capture-recapture method; surveillance; system; approach; coordination; road-user safety; laypeople interaction; pre-hospital services; grounded theory;

    Sammanfattning : Road traffic injuries (RTIs) are a major public health problem. Iran has one of the highest RTI mortality and morbidity rates in the world. LÄS MER

  5. 4. On the psychology of environmental policy and the influence of social norms

    Författare :Emma Ejelöv; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; environmental policy; social norms; behavior intention; acceptability;

    Sammanfattning : Current environmental challenges, such as greenhouse gas emissions and water pollution, are large-scale problems that will be difficult to solve without the intervention of governments or the coordinated cooperation of a large number of people. While governments can steer citizen behavior in a pro-environmental direction by the use of environmental policies, the implementation of such policies is often hindered by negative public opinion. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Schartauansk kvinnofromhet i tjugonde seklet : En religionsetnologisk studie

    Författare :Katarina Lewis; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Ethnology; Schartauan; laywoman; informant; life history; ethnology of religion; reciprocal ethnography; identity; emancipation; independence; Etnologi; Ethnology; Etnologi; Etnologi; Ethnology;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation analyzes how a Christian belief affects and is expressed in thedaily lives of laywomen. Material exists, which covers the theological and priest'sperspectives and gives insight into the teachings of Schartauanism. No researchabout the laypeople was to be found. To find information about laywomen I gathered biographical material. LÄS MER