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Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 35 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Emilie.
1. Sizing up leadership : Norms and normativity in and around leadership measures
Sammanfattning : This thesis explores the role played by norms and social actors in establishing the acceptability and the purported validity of leadership measures. Taking an interpretivist and critical approach, I examine the subjective and normative side of supposedly objective quantitative assessment tools. LÄS MER
2. Modeling of new particle formation and growth in the atmospheric boundary layer
Sammanfattning : Atmospheric aerosols affect climate, but to what degree still remains one of the largest uncertainties in global climate models. To improve the representation of aerosols in future climate models we need a greater understanding of aerosol processes. LÄS MER
3. Historyscapes in Alor : Approaching indigenous history in Eastern Indonesia
Sammanfattning : This thesis deals with history and history-making practices in Alor, a small island in southeastern Indonesia. As in all of Indonesia, the people of Alor have experienced European colonialism, and after independence, a period of centralised, authoritarian rule under the New Order (1965-1998). LÄS MER
4. Diabetes, physical activity and endometrial cancer
Sammanfattning : Accumulating evidence suggests that hyperinsulinemia, in the context of insulin resistance, is associated with carcinogenesis. Physical activity is involved in the regulation of metabolic and hormonal pathways and is an important factor affecting hyperinsulinemia, insulin resistance and body weight. LÄS MER
5. Diet and endometrial cancer : insulin related factors
Sammanfattning : There is accumulating evidence that insulin resistance and hyperinsulinemia are involved in the etiology of endometrial cancer. Dietary intake can influence insulin levels especially among individuals who are already insulin resistant. Coffee drinking has been reported to have beneficial effects on insulin sensitivity. LÄS MER