Sökning: "Mats Olofsson"

Hittade 5 avhandlingar innehållade orden Mats Olofsson.

  1. 1. Climate change and urban drainage : future precipitation and hydraulic impact

    Författare :Mats Olofsson; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; VA-teknik; Urban Water Engineering;

    Sammanfattning : Increasing global mean temperature influences the hydrologic cycle. In the 21st century, hydrologic change featuring more heavy precipitation events is very likely according to the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, IPCC. This change will have a great impact on urban environments and infrastructures. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Gender differences in chemosensory function

    Författare :Jonas Olofsson; Steven Nordin; Mats Olsson; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Psychology; Psykologi; Psychology; psykologi;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis consists of two studies, in which gender differences in nasal chemosensory function are investigated. The first study assesses odor identification ability in a populationbased sample, varying from 45 to 90 yrs, screened for cognitive impairment and severe olfactory dysfunction. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Characterisation of airborne particles from rail traffic

    Författare :Saeed Abbasi; Ulf Sellgren; Ulf Olofsson; Mats Gustafsson; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; airborne; railway; brake; block; Other engineering mechanics; Övrig teknisk mekanik; SRA - Transport; SRA - Transport; Järnvägsgruppen - Effektiva tågsystem för godstrafik; Järnvägsgruppen - Effektiva tågsystem för godstrafik; Järnvägsgruppen - Effektiva tågsystem för persontrafik; Järnvägsgruppen - Effektiva tågsystem för persontrafik; Järnvägsgruppen - Tribologi; The KTH Railway Group - Tribology;

    Sammanfattning : Since the investigation of wear particles in rail transport started in late-1910s, the high mass concentration of these particles has raised worries among researchers concerned with air quality. However, effective action has yet to be taken because of lack of relevant knowledge. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Läsutveckling i årskurs 2–6 belyst genom standardiserade test och nationella provet i svenska i årskurs 3

    Författare :Birgitta Herkner; Mats Myrberg; Åke Olofsson; Christer Jacobson; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Key words: national test; word decoding; Simple View of Reading; reading comprehension; teaching reading comprehension; Education; Pedagogik; specialpedagogik; Special Education;

    Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this study is to analyse and describe reading ability from the second to sixth year of schooling in Sweden (ages 8–13). An intro­ductory study presents the pupils’ reading profiles and also the extent to which teaching in reading comprehension is given at their schools. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Deciding who is the best : Validity issues in selections and judgements in elite sport

    Författare :Annika Johansson; Eva Olofsson; Josef Fahlén; Mats Franzén; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; selections in sports; predictions of sport performance; assessment of sport performance; consequences of selections; judgement; judging; measurements; sport; validity; reliability; acroski; alpine skiing; rhythmic gymnastics; soccer.; Education; Pedagogik; pedagogik; Education;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis is about selection processes and processes of measuring and judging athletes in competitions in top-level sport. The purpose was to increase the knowledge of these processes and to analyse them from a validity perspective in order to contribute to the discussion of whether the “right” athletes are selected to participate in teams, competitions and games and whether the “right” athletes win. LÄS MER