Sökning: "school improvement"
Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 158 avhandlingar innehållade orden school improvement.
21. Patient safety and suicide : learning in theory and practice from investigations of suicide as patient harm
Sammanfattning : Suicide is a global public health challenge, around 700 000 people die from suicide every year. A large proportion was in contact with healthcare close in time before death, suggesting healthcare to be an important resource in the work with prevention of suicide. LÄS MER
22. Improving school functioning – the inschool and out of school blend – the Sri Lankan effort
Sammanfattning : Sri Lanka’s past, present and future efforts to improve the provision of education are in focus. Decentralization of education is reviewed. LÄS MER
23. Asthma in school age : prevalence, incidence and remission in relation to environmental determinants
Sammanfattning : Background In the past half-century, the prevalence of asthma among children and adolescents has risen and asthma has become an important public health challenge in Sweden as well as in many other countries, necessitating further studies on this complex disease and its risk factor pattern. The studies included in this thesis aimed to investigate the clinical expression of childhood asthma over time, to describe the determinants of new-onset and remission of asthma, and to evaluate possible environmental risk factors in northern Sweden. LÄS MER
24. Quality improvement within nonprofit social service providers
Sammanfattning : As a relatively new phenomenon in 2009, Swedish nonprofit social service providers proposed quality improvement as a way to reduce mistakes, use resources more effectively and meet the needs and expectations of clients in a better way. Although similar experiences have been studied in health care, the transfer of quality improvement to nonprofit social services gives a possibility for more knowledge on what enables, and constrains, systematic quality improvement in this specific context. LÄS MER
25. Kvalitetsstyrning i skolan? : en analys av TQM:s tillämpbarhet inom den svenska grundskolan sett från en företagsekonomisk utgångspunkt
Sammanfattning : This is a study of the application of the theoretical framework, total quality management (TQM) which has been developed in the private manufacturing sector, in the Swedish school system. The purpose is to highlight the effects of the use of TQM in schools and thereby to see whether it is advisable to promote this use and to study ways of refining the framework in order to make it more applicable to organisations such as schools. LÄS MER