Sökning: "Gun Eriksson"
Hittade 5 avhandlingar innehållade orden Gun Eriksson.
1. Astroglial Cells : Role in Neurodegenerative-Inflammatory Processes in the Central Nervous System
Sammanfattning : Inflammatory processes, mediated by the pro-inflammatory cytokines interleukin (IL) -1a/b, tumor necrosis factora(TNFa), IL-6 and excitotoxic actions of glutamate, are proposed to be implicated in neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer's disease.A neurotoxic fragment ofb-amyloid,bA25-35, was shown to induce a reactive phenotype of primary astrocytes and microglial cells in a time-dependent manner. LÄS MER
2. The soft budget constraint : the emergence, persistence and logic of an institution : The Case of Tanzania 1967-1992
Sammanfattning : The soft budget constraint - today a popular metaphor - is a paradox. In socialist economies, it implies that the state tends to bail out state-owned firms in financial trouble, in spite of the tremendous performance problems of the entire system that result. When the system broke down, the soft budget constraint was expected to disappear. LÄS MER
3. Out of the wild : studies on the forest as a recreational resource for urban residents
Sammanfattning : This thesis explores and analyzes the demand for and supply of forests in and near urban areas from a social perspective. Specific focus is directed towards recreational qualities of forests located just outside urban borders, that is, urban fringe forests. To this end, the thesis is based on four empirical research papers. LÄS MER
4. Informellt lärande i en formell organisation : Om meningsskapande, kunskapsdomäner och kompetens i arbete med kommunala mål
Sammanfattning : Denna avhandling handlar om hur välfärdsaktörer (tjänstemän och politiker) i en kommunal organisation utformar mål för sin verksamhet. Aktörerna har ett samhällsansvar som innebär att de måste agera för att gå nya behov tillmötes. För att alla ska arbeta i samma riktning behöver tydliga mål utarbetas . LÄS MER
5. Intimate partner violence among women in Sweden - a clinical study of experience, occurrence, severity of violence and of the care given
Sammanfattning : Each year a significant number of women are killed or seriously injured as a result of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV). Healthcare professionals have a vital role to play in identifying IPV in their day-to-day encounters with women seeking treatment and care in a variety of healthcare settings. LÄS MER