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Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 24 avhandlingar innehållade orden Association for the Unemployed.
1. När järnarbetare hanterar spaden och målaren knackar makadam : Om arbetslöshetspolitik i en arbetarstyrd kommun, Västerås, under 1920-talets krisår
Sammanfattning : In this dissertation local employment policy under the 1920s has been examined with regard to, among other, the following questions: Who had the power over the local unemployment policy? Did a town governed by the Social Democrats try to transform permanent employment into relief work? The dissertation is about Västerås, which in the 1920s was one of the larger cities in Sweden. The labour market was dominated by two large manufacturing companies. LÄS MER
2. Om tidens värde : En sociologisk studie av senmodernitetens temporala livsvärldar
Sammanfattning : This dissertation explores the relationship between people’s conceptualisation and use of time in everyday life against the background of the political economy of the late modern welfare state. The main focus lies upon their evaluation of different time-uses in order to approach a better understanding of the moral economy of time. LÄS MER
3. To be in‐between : The road to disability pension with reference to the Swedish social insurance system
Sammanfattning : Background: The Social Insurance is part of the Swedish welfare system that is intended to create economic security for citizens in the event of unemployment, sickness, functional disability, and old age. The Swedish sickness‐benefit insurance is based on the standard insurance principle meaning that sickness benefits are related to level of lost income. LÄS MER
4. Severely mentally ill individuals in the community: Needs for care, quality of life and social network
Sammanfattning : This 18-month follow-up study investigated needs for care and support, quality of life and social network in individuals with schizophrenia or a schizoaffective disorder living in the community and in contact with psychiatric services. The validity of Antonovsky's sense of coherence (SOC) measure was also examined. LÄS MER
5. Supported housing in the community for persons with severe mental illness. Psychosocial environment, needs, quality of life and social network
Sammanfattning : This study investigated psychosocial environment, needs, quality of life and social network for persons with severe mental illness in supported housing in the community. Eighty-three persons with severe mental illness living in three different types of housing setting accepted to participate in the interviews, which took place between December 1997 and April 2000. LÄS MER