Sökning: "Secondary benefits"

Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 112 avhandlingar innehållade orden Secondary benefits.

  1. 16. Mapping the Landscape of Digital Game-Based Learning in Swedish Compulsory and Upper Secondary Schools : Opportunities and Challenges for Teachers

    Författare :Melinda Máthé; Harko Verhagen; Mats Wiklund; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; digital game-based learning; digital game-based teaching; digital games; education and games; Information Society; informationssamhället;

    Sammanfattning : Interest in the use of digital games in education has been increasing over the past few decades. Advocates argue that digital games are powerful learning tools with the potential to support increased motivational, cognitive, behavioural, affective, physiological and social outcomes. However, empirical evidence for their effectiveness is mixed. LÄS MER

  2. 17. Learning for well being : Studies using the International Adult Literacy Survey

    Författare :Richard Desjardins; Albert Tuijnman; Kjell Rubenson; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; lifelong learning; lifewide learning; human capital; literacy skills; International Adult Literacy Survey; benefits of learning; learning outcomes; Education; Pedagogik;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis is a collection of five independent but closely related studies. The overall purpose is to approach the analysis of learning outcomes from a perspective that combines three major elements, namely lifelonglifewide learning, human capital, and the benefits of learning. LÄS MER

  3. 18. Gender, Incentives, and the Division of Labor

    Författare :Ylva Moberg; Eva Mörk; Helena Holmlund; Mari Rege; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Parental Leave; Division of Labor; Labor Supply; Same-sex Couples; Transition to Parenthood; Gender Norms; Housing Allowance; In-Work Tax Credits; Take-Up of Transfer Programs; Secondary Earners’ Participation Elasticity; Föräldraledighet; arbetsfördelning; samkönade par; föräldraskap; könsnormer; bostadsbidrag; skatte- och bidragssystem; incitament; arbetskraftsdeltagande; arbetsutbudselasticitet; Economics; Nationalekonomi;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis consists of four self-contained essays. Essay 1: The length of parental leave entitlements is known to affect take-up rates, division of parental leave between parents, and the mother's decision to return to work. So far, however, the importance of the level of benefit has received little attention in the literature. LÄS MER

  4. 19. Combined sulphonylurea and insulin treatment for type 2 diabetes mellitus : metabolic and electrophysiological studies

    Författare :Lena Landstedt-Hallin; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :type 2 diabetes; sulphonylurea; secondary failure; insulin; combined therapy; hypoglycaemia; glucagon; QT interval;

    Sammanfattning : Type 2 diabetes is a prevalent disorder characterized by elevated blood glucose levels and associated with increased morbidity from micro- and macrovascular complications. Lowering of blood glucose has been shown to reduce the incidence of such complications. LÄS MER

  5. 20. Essays on environmental policy analysis : computable general equilibrium approaches applied to Sweden

    Författare :Martin Hill; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis consists of three essays within the field of applied environmental economics, with the common basic aim of analyzing effects of Swedish environmental policy. Starting out from Swedish environmental goals, the thesis assesses a range of policy-related questions. LÄS MER