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  1. 1. Causal after all : a model of mental causation for dualists

    Författare :Bram Vaassen; Pär Sundström; Torfinn Thomesen Huvenes; Gunnar Björnsson; David Papineau; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Mental Causation; Dualism; Non-Reductionism; Causal Exclusion; Causation; Interventionism; Negative Causation; Omissions; Neo-Russellianism; Causation and Physics;

    Sammanfattning : In this dissertation, I develop and defend a model of causation that allows for dualist mental causation in worlds where the physical domain is physically complete.In Part I, I present the dualist ontology that will be assumed throughout the thesis and identify two challenges for models of mental causation within such an ontology: the exclusion worry and the common cause worry. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Mental ill-health in contemporary young adults

    Författare :Kyriaki Kosidou; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Young adulthood is the peak age for the onset of most mental disorders and is a period of crucial importance for the establishment of emotional well-being in adult life. Mental health problems, including psychological distress and depressive symptoms, as well as suicide attempts, are reported to be increasing among young people, especially females, in many Western countries. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Towards improving perinatal maternal mental health in Vietnam

    Författare :Maria Niemi; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Major depression is increasing world-wide, and is the third leading cause of the global disease burden. In Vietnam, perinatal depression is underdiagnosed and under-treated, leading to severe consequences for the pregnant mother, her child and surroundings. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Arbetsrelaterat socialt stöd och lättare psykisk ohälsa : Mätinstrument och samband mellan begreppen

    Författare :Carolina Sconfienza; Annika Lantz Friedrich; Petra Lindfors; Magnus Sverke; Roger Persson; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; psykisk hälsa; psykisk ohälsa; socialt stöd; GHQ-12; psykologi; Psychology;

    Sammanfattning : Föreliggande avhandling behandlar två komplexa och mångfacetterade begrepp, närmare bestämt psykisk hälsa/ohälsa och socialt stöd, och undersöker deras inbördes relation. Studie 1 är en undersökning av ett ofta använt mätinstrument för lättare psykisk ohälsa, General Health Questionnaire (GHQ-12) och hur det kan användas för att mäta effekterna av arbetsrelaterat socialt stöd över tid. LÄS MER

  7. 5. The Case for Causal Individualism in Social Science

    Författare :Gustav Ramström; Ulf Mörkenstam; Alexandra Segerberg; Raino Malnes; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; social ontology; individualism vs. holism; the micro-macro link; social scientific meta-theory; Political Science; statsvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : Social science has, from its very beginnings, been characterized by debates over the true nature of society and about how to best understand and explain it. At the heart of these discussions lies the question of the causal structure of the social world. LÄS MER