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1. In Search for Greener Grass : Employee Mobility, Self-employment and Career Choices in the Wake of Consolidation
Sammanfattning : In this environment of increasingly knowledge intensive economy, individuals with their embedded skills and knowledge are the main source of value for an organization. Both employers andemployees have strong reasons to consider the causes and consequences of job mobility. LÄS MER
2. Embedded in a context : the adaptation of immigrant youth
Sammanfattning : With rising levels of immigration comes a need to know what fosters positive adaptation for the youth growing up in a new culture of settlement.The issue is increasingly studied; however, little of the research conducted has combined a developmental with a contextual approach. LÄS MER
3. Friendship Dynamics among Adolescents
Sammanfattning : The study of social networks has become well established in social science. As part of this development, the past several decades have seen an increasing interest in adolescent social relations. LÄS MER
4. Healthy bridges : Studies of social capital, welfare, and health
Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to study whether social capital is related to health and health inequality, and to investigate the significance of welfare state features for levels of social capital. Another aim is to examine whether social capital may be important for the relation between the welfare state and health. LÄS MER
5. Frames of threat and solidarity : Dynamics of media discourse on immigration in Sweden
Sammanfattning : This dissertation aims to analyse media discourse about immigration in Sweden in the last decade. To meet this goal, it uses large-scale textual data collected from various media resources, such as mainstream newspapers, social media (Twitter and Facebook) and an online forum. LÄS MER