Sökning: "Lifespan"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 183 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Lifespan.

  1. 1. Bilingual memory : A lifespan approach

    Författare :Sadegheh Moniri; Lars-Göran Nilsson; Judith Kroll; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Bilingual model; children; elderly; memory; control; lexical selection; Psychology; Psykologi;

    Sammanfattning : Bilingualism and its effect on individuals have been studied within different disciplines. Although the first psychological study of bilingualism was couducted by Cattell as early as 1887, only a few studies have exclusively investigated the effect of bilingualism on memory systems’ functioning. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Health promotion through the lifespan - the phenomenon of the inner child reflected in childhood events - experienced by children, adults and older persons

    Författare :Margareta Sjöblom; Catrine Kostenius; Lars Jacobsson; Bengt Lindström; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; health promotion; inner child; lifespan; play; life lessons; self-knowledge; Health Science; Hälsovetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : In spite of the fact that we are living longer lives, we still have to face challenges in our society like mental ill-health and stress-related conditions. However, human experiences may give insight on how to overcome challenges like these, by using a health-promoting perspective focusing on salutogenic aspects of health and well-being. LÄS MER

  4. 3. The effects of deleterious mutations on ageing

    Författare :Martin Iinatti Brengdahl; Urban Friberg; Dominic Wright; Thomas Flatt; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Ageing; Age-specific effects; Deleterious mutations; Drosophila melanogaster; Lifespan; Sex differences;

    Sammanfattning : Ageing is defined as the deterioration of an individual's physiological performance with advancing age, which leads to a decrease in reproduction and/or survival. The question why most organisms age has preoccupied humans for millennia and, over the last decades, resulted in an ever-increasing research effort to understand this phenomenon. LÄS MER

  5. 4. The role of insulin signaling during development, reproductive diapause and aging in Drosophila Melanogaster

    Författare :Sifang Liao; Dick Nässel; Heinrich Dircksen; Mark Brown; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; insulin-like peptides; reproductive diapause; behavioral senescence; neuromodulator; lifespan; funktionell zoomorfologi; Functional Zoomorphology;

    Sammanfattning : The insulin/insulin-like growth factor signaling pathway exists from invertebrates to vertebrates and it can regulate various biological processes, including development, metabolism, stress resistance and lifespan. In Drosophila, eight insulin-like peptides (DILP1-8) have been found. LÄS MER

  7. 5. ADHD Symptoms in Old age Childhood and Persisting ADHD symptoms in a Population-Based Swedish sample Aged 65-80

    Författare :Taina Guldberg-Kjär; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; ADHD. population-based. old people; lifespan; prevalence. persistencc.;

    Sammanfattning : DEGREE OF LlCENCIA TE IN PSYCHOLOGY ABSTRACT Guldbcrg-Kjär, T. (20 Il). ADHD symptoms il! Old age. CflildllOOd and persistilIg ADHD symptoms in a poplI/atioll-based Swedish sample aged 65-80. LÄS MER