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1. 6. Välfärdsstaten i det mångkulturella samhället

   Författare :Karin Borevi; Lauri Karvonen; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Political science; Multiculturalism; welfare state; immigrant policy; educational policy; housing policy; Sweden; citizenship; social integration; social capital; liberal theory; Statsvetenskap; Political science; Statsvetenskap; Statskunskap; Political Science;

   Sammanfattning : The theoretical point of departure in this dissertation proposes that the liberal welfare state includes a fundamental logic of integration, viewing the attainment of social equality between different categories in society as a main condition for social integration. But how can this logic of integration be applied to a multicultural society? Is trying to achieve equal access to certain socio-economic standards sufficient, or does cultural diversity call for other measures in order to fulfill the aim of equality and integration?In this study it is argued that the liberal welfare state in a multicultural society is confronted with three tensions. LÄS MER

3. 7. Oral health and olfactory function : what can they tell us about cognitive ageing?

   Författare :Christina Silvia Dintica; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Nyckelord :;

   Sammanfattning : The objective of this thesis was to advance our understanding of whether oral health and olfactory function may predict accelerated cognitive ageing. Data from two Swedish study populations and one from the United States were applied to investigate the relationship of oral health and olfactory function with cognitive decline and brain ageing in late life. LÄS MER

4. 8. Semantic change in interaction: Studies on the dynamics of lexical meaning

   Författare :Bill Noble; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; semantic change; dialogue; computational linguistics; computational sociolinguistics;

   Sammanfattning : This compilation thesis investigates how word meanings change. In particular, it's concerned semantic change at the levels of interaction and the speech community. To this end, the compiled studies employ methods from both formal and computational semantics. LÄS MER

5. 9. Fuzzy and Rough Set Theory in Treatment of Elderly Gastric Cancer Patients

   Författare :Hang Zettervall; []
   Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES;

   Sammanfattning : Fuzzy set theory was presented for the first time by Professor Lotfi A. Zadeh from Berkeley University in 1965. In conventional binary logic a statement can be true or false, and there is no place for even a little uncertainty in this judgment. An element either belongs to a set or does not. LÄS MER

7. 10. Språk, diaspora, makt : Flerspråkiga resurser och diasporaidentiteter bland unga vuxna i Sverige

   Författare :Josefina Eliaso Magnusson; Christopher Stroud; Disa Bergnehr; Tommaso Milani; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; multilingualism; young adults; language ideology; linguistic anthropology; sociolinguistics; diaspora; power; habitus; identities; Bilingualism; tvåspråkighet;

   Sammanfattning : Based on three separate studies, this thesis explores diaspora identities among young adult Assyrians/Syrians in Sweden, mediated through language. The focus is on how multilingual young adults use their languages and reflect on their use of language. LÄS MER